nba most points in a season opener single game bucks

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has put up the most points for the Bucks in a season opener, with 41 points against the Suns on October 13, 1972.

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NBA most points by a player in a season opener single regular-season game bucks

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	41	10/13/1972	MIL	@	PHX	42	11	4			17	25	68.0				7	13	53.8	66.7				5
2	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	39	10/26/2023	MIL	vs	PHI	37	8	4	0	0	9	20	45.0	4	12	33.3	17	17	100.0	71.0	0	8	0	2	+12
3	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	37	10/22/2025	MIL	vs	WAS	27	14	5	0	0	16	26	61.5	1	3	33.3	4	7	57.1	63.6	2	12	2	4	+10
4	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	37	10/18/2017	MIL	@	BOS	37	13	3	3	0	13	22	59.1	0	1	0.0	11	13	84.6	66.7	1	12	5	4	+7
5	Michael Redd M. Redd	37	11/1/2006	MIL	@	DET	38	5	1	0	0	14	22	63.6	1	4	25.0	8	8	100.0	72.5	1	4	3	4	+4
6	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	35	12/23/2020	MIL	@	BOS	36	13	2	0	2	13	26	50.0	3	8	37.5	6	8	75.0	59.3	2	11	7	5	-1
7	Sam Cassell S. Cassell	35	11/2/1999	MIL	@	HOU	37	3	11	1	0	15	20	75.0	0	1	0.0	5	7	71.4	75.8	1	2	4	5	+8
8	Ricky Pierce R. Pierce	35	11/3/1989	MIL	@	BOS	34	3	2	0	0	12	18	66.7	4	6	66.7	7	7	100.0	83.0	2	1	1	4
9	Marques Johnson M. Johnson	35	10/14/1978	MIL	@	SAS	31	8	0	0	1	12	19	63.2				11	11	100.0	73.4			2	2
10	Terry Cummings T. Cummings	34	10/27/1984	MIL	vs	CHI	35	10	4	0	0	12	21	57.1	0	0		10	13	76.9	63.6	4	6	1	3
11	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	32	10/19/2021	MIL	vs	BKN	31	14	7	1	2	12	25	48.0	1	4	25.0	7	9	77.8	55.2	5	9	4	4	+25
12	Ray Allen R. Allen	32	10/30/2001	MIL	@	UTA	47	3	6	2	0	11	21	52.4	4	9	44.4	6	6	100.0	67.7	1	2	2	1	+11
13	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	32	10/17/1970	MIL	@	ATL	41	17	0			13	23	56.5				6	8	75.0	60.3				4
14	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	31	10/26/2016	MIL	vs	CHA	39	9	5	1	1	13	21	61.9	1	2	50.0	4	6	66.7	65.6	1	8	1	5	-5
15	Ricky Pierce R. Pierce	31	11/2/1990	MIL	@	DET	30	2	3	1	1	11	18	61.1	2	4	50.0	7	7	100.0	73.5	2	0	1	4
16	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	31	10/14/1971	MIL	@	PHX	46	19	5			13	22	59.1				5	8	62.5	60.7				4
17	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	30	10/23/2024	MIL	@	PHI	38	9	6	0	0	9	19	47.4	6	12	50.0	6	7	85.7	67.9	3	6	3	1	+19
18	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	30	10/24/2019	MIL	@	HOU	28	13	11	1	1	11	17	64.7	2	5	40.0	6	11	54.5	68.7	0	13	3	6	+8
19	Michael Redd M. Redd	30	10/28/2008	MIL	@	CHI	38	2	1	1	0	10	19	52.6	4	8	50.0	6	8	75.0	66.6	1	1	2	4	-5
20	Michael Redd M. Redd	30	11/1/2005	MIL	@	PHI	47	4	1	1	0	8	20	40.0	2	5	40.0	12	17	70.6	54.6	1	3	3	0	+13
21	Vin Baker V. Baker	30	11/3/1995	MIL	@	BOS	42	13	4	0	2	12	24	50.0	0	0		6	13	46.2	50.5	4	9	1	4
22	Ray Allen R. Allen	29	10/31/1997	MIL	@	PHI	41	4	5	2	1	10	20	50.0	6	9	66.7	3	3	100.0	68.0	0	4	2	2	+9
23	Sidney Moncrief S. Moncrief	29	10/25/1985	MIL	@	DET	35	4	3	3	1	10	16	62.5	2	2	100.0	7	10	70.0	71.1	3	1	1	2
24	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	29	10/18/1969	MIL	vs	DET	48	12	6			12	27	44.4				5	8	62.5	47.5				5
25	Ray Allen R. Allen	28	10/30/2002	MIL	@	PHI	34	1	2	0	0	10	19	52.6	3	8	37.5	5	6	83.3	64.7	0	1	5	5	-7