players with 40 points on opening night

Aaron Gordon dropped 50 points versus the Warriors on October 23.

Interpreted as:
players with 40 or more points on opening night
NAMEDATEPTSTMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Aaron Gordon
A. Gordon
10/23/2025
50
@
39
8
2
0
1
17
21
81.0
10
11
90.9
6
6
100.0
105.8
0
8
2
1
-1
2Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
10/22/2025
40
@
30
15
1
1
3
15
21
71.4
1
2
50.0
9
11
81.8
77.4
1
14
0
4
+31
3Tyrese Maxey
T. Maxey
10/22/2025
40
@
41
2
6
2
1
13
24
54.2
7
9
77.8
7
8
87.5
72.7
0
2
1
5
+3
4Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
10/22/2025
41
@
39
7
1
0
1
14
28
50.0
5
10
50.0
8
8
100.0
65.0
1
6
4
4
+9
5Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
10/21/2025
43
vs
41
12
9
2
1
17
27
63.0
2
10
20.0
7
10
70.0
68.5
0
12
3
1
-8
6Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
10/20/2021
46
@
46
9
6
3
1
16
30
53.3
8
14
57.1
6
8
75.0
68.6
0
9
4
5
+16
7James Harden
J. Harden
12/26/2020
44
@
43
4
17
1
0
12
21
57.1
6
13
46.2
14
16
87.5
78.5
1
3
5
1
-6
8Terry Rozier
T. Rozier
12/23/2020
42
@
38
3
2
2
1
15
23
65.2
10
16
62.5
2
4
50.0
84.8
1
2
3
5
-4
9Ja Morant
J. Morant
12/23/2020
44
vs
35
2
9
2
1
18
27
66.7
1
2
50.0
7
8
87.5
72.1
0
2
1
1
+10
10Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
10/23/2019
50
vs
38
8
7
0
1
17
33
51.5
7
14
50.0
9
10
90.0
66.8
2
6
0
4
+18
11Kemba Walker
K. Walker
10/17/2018
41
vs
39
2
4
2
0
15
29
51.7
7
13
53.8
4
5
80.0
65.7
1
1
3
0
-1
12DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
10/26/2016
40
vs
34
4
1
1
0
17
27
63.0
0
2
0.0
6
6
100.0
67.5
1
3
6
1
+21
13Anthony Davis
A. Davis
10/26/2016
50
vs
41
15
5
5
4
17
34
50.0
0
2
0.0
16
17
94.1
60.3
1
14
3
4
-3
14Stephen Curry
S. Curry
10/27/2015
40
vs
36
6
7
2
0
14
26
53.8
5
12
41.7
7
7
100.0
68.8
3
3
2
1
+12
15Kevin Durant
K. Durant
10/30/2013
42
@
39
6
1
3
0
9
24
37.5
2
8
25.0
22
24
91.7
60.8
0
6
5
1
+3
16Monta Ellis
M. Ellis
10/27/2010
46
vs
40
3
2
2
0
18
24
75.0
1
2
50.0
9
12
75.0
78.6
0
3
1
4
+9
17Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
10/30/2007
45
vs
43
8
4
4
1
13
32
40.6
1
3
33.3
18
27
66.7
51.3
0
8
5
4
+3
18Jalen Rose
J. Rose
10/30/2001
43
@
44
6
3
1
0
18
27
66.7
2
3
66.7
5
6
83.3
72.5
1
5
3
3
+8
19Jerry Stackhouse
J. Stackhouse
10/31/2000
44
@
42
5
3
0
1
17
35
48.6
1
3
33.3
9
10
90.0
55.8
1
4
2
1
+16
20Grant Hill
G. Hill
11/2/1999
41
@
52
9
5
0
1
16
35
45.7
1
3
33.3
8
11
72.7
51.5
3
6
4
5
0
21Latrell Sprewell
L. Sprewell
10/31/1997
45
@
41
3
7
0
0
18
31
58.1
4
7
57.1
5
6
83.3
66.9
1
2
3
0
-16
22Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
11/3/1995
42
vs
39
6
7
0
0
16
29
55.2
3
7
42.9
7
9
77.8
63.7
1
5
1
4
23Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
11/5/1993
42
@
31
12
1
1
1
17
24
70.8
0
0
8
13
61.5
70.7
4
8
1
4
24Nick Anderson
N. Anderson
11/6/1992
42
vs
42
8
6
5
0
17
26
65.4
3
6
50.0
5
12
41.7
67.1
2
6
3
4
25Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
11/3/1989
54
vs
47
14
6
3
1
19
31
61.3
1
2
50.0
15
17
88.2
70.2
3
11
0
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26
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4.0
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29
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20
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54
28
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53
29
.646
11.0
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52
30
.634
12.0
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42
40
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