which nba player has the most career points off the bench in a season opener

Dell Curry has posted the most career points by a player off the bench in season openers, with 186 points.

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Data note: Games Started: player game data complete from 1981-82

	NAME	PTS	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Dell Curry D. Curry	186	13	23.9	14.3	2.9	1.8	1.3	0.2	5.8	11.9	48.4	1.2	3.1	40.0	1.5	1.8	83.3	56.2	0.9	2.0	2.2	311	38	23	17	2	28	34	+14
2	Lou Williams L. Williams	183	12	25.0	15.3	2.1	3.5	0.8	0.1	5.0	11.5	43.5	1.8	4.7	37.5	3.5	3.9	89.4	57.7	0.4	1.7	1.6	300	25	42	9	1	19	22	+60
3	Ricky Pierce R. Pierce	163	7	26.1	23.3	2.0	1.3	0.9	0.6	8.4	12.9	65.6	1.0	1.6	63.6	5.4	6.0	90.5	75.1	0.7	1.3	1.1	183	14	9	6	4	8	23	+1
4	Jamal Crawford J. Crawford	159	13	24.5	12.2	2.3	2.5	1.7	0.2	3.8	10.1	38.2	1.2	3.9	31.4	3.3	3.8	86.0	52.0	0.5	1.8	1.8	319	30	32	22	2	23	20	+28
5	Jordan Clarkson J. Clarkson	131	10	20.4	13.1	2.9	1.6	0.7	0.2	4.8	10.9	44.0	1.3	3.6	36.1	2.2	2.5	88.0	54.6	0.8	2.1	1.5	204	29	16	7	2	15	16	0
6	Jason Terry J. Terry	123	11	22.8	11.2	1.2	2.2	0.8	0.1	3.7	8.9	41.8	1.8	4.7	38.5	1.9	2.3	84.0	56.4	0.3	0.9	0.7	251	13	24	9	1	8	20	+6
7	J.J. Barea	121	10	22.5	12.1	3.0	3.8	0.4	0.1	4.1	9.0	45.6	1.0	2.7	37.0	2.9	3.4	85.3	57.6	0.2	2.8	1.5	225	30	38	4	1	15	16	+2
8	Leandro Barbosa L. Barbosa	121	11	21.3	11.0	2.5	2.3	0.6	0.3	4.0	9.5	41.9	1.5	3.0	48.5	1.5	2.0	77.3	52.8	0.5	2.0	1.5	234	27	25	7	3	16	28	-5
9	Donyell Marshall D. Marshall	118	12	20.2	9.8	5.7	0.9	0.5	0.4	3.8	8.9	43.0	1.1	3.1	35.1	1.1	1.8	59.1	50.6	1.8	3.9	1.0	242	68	11	6	5	12	20	-10
10	Toni Kukoc T. Kukoc	112	10	23.5	11.2	4.9	3.4	1.0	0.8	4.2	8.6	48.8	0.7	2.6	26.9	2.1	2.9	72.4	56.7	1.0	3.9	0.9	235	49	34	10	8	9	13	+24
11	Eddie Johnson E. Johnson	112	10	21.5	11.2	2.8	1.4	0.5	0.2	4.5	9.1	49.5	0.3	0.9	33.3	1.9	2.9	65.5	54.0			1.1	215	28	14	5	2	11	13	-5
12	Alec Burks A. Burks	105	9	19.1	11.7	3.0	2.0	0.4	0.2	3.9	8.2	47.3	1.1	2.3	47.6	2.8	3.4	80.6	59.9	0.2	2.8	0.6	172	27	18	4	2	5	15	+35
13	Dale Ellis D. Ellis	104	10	20.6	10.4	2.1	0.7	0.9	0.0	3.8	7.2	52.8	0.9	1.8	50.0	1.9	2.2	86.4	63.7	0.7	1.4	0.6	206	21	7	9	0	6	22	+12
14	Manu Ginobili M. Ginobili	101	8	23.2	12.6	2.5	4.9	2.3	0.4	4.4	9.8	44.9	1.3	4.0	31.3	2.6	3.3	80.8	56.5	0.1	2.4	1.8	185	20	39	18	3	14	18	+47
15	Patty Mills P. Mills	100	11	19.9	9.1	1.6	1.7	0.8	0.3	3.1	6.7	45.9	2.4	4.1	57.8	0.5	0.7	75.0	64.5	0.2	1.5	0.5	219	18	19	9	3	6	18	+77
16	Kevin McHale K. McHale	99	7	23.6	14.1	6.1	1.6			5.7	10.9	52.6	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.7	3.3	82.6	57.5				165	43	11				23
17	John Starks J. Starks	96	5	33.6	19.2	3.2	3.8	0.8	0.2	6.4	12.6	50.8	1.8	4.2	42.9	4.6	6.0	76.7	63.0	0.6	2.6	1.6	168	16	19	4	1	8	18	+22
18	Wayman Tisdale W. Tisdale	90	7	26.3	12.9	5.1	1.0	0.6	0.3	5.3	12.4	42.5	0.0	0.0		2.3	3.3	69.6	46.3	1.7	3.4	1.6	184	36	7	4	2	11	25	+10
19	Zaza Pachulia Z. Pachulia	89	9	21.1	9.9	7.1	1.4	0.7	0.6	3.7	6.9	53.2	0.0	0.0		2.6	3.3	76.7	59.2	3.4	3.7	1.3	190	64	13	6	5	12	31	+41
20	Detlef Schrempf D. Schrempf	89	8	24.6	11.1	5.5	1.6	1.0	0.3	3.1	6.5	48.1	0.3	0.4	66.7	4.6	5.8	80.4	61.6	0.9	4.6	2.3	197	44	13	8	2	18	24	+22
21	Malik Monk M. Monk	86	8	22.9	10.8	1.8	2.9	0.4	0.6	4.0	9.4	42.7	2.0	4.9	41.0	0.8	0.9	85.7	55.1	0.3	1.5	1.3	183	14	23	3	5	10	12	-38
22	Jerami Grant J. Grant	84	7	24.4	12.0	3.0	1.3	0.3	1.0	3.9	8.1	47.4	1.4	3.1	45.5	2.9	3.9	74.1	61.0	1.1	1.9	1.3	171	21	9	2	7	9	15	-18
23	Eric Gordon E. Gordon	83	6	25.8	13.8	2.0	0.8	0.5	0.5	5.0	12.8	39.0	1.7	6.8	24.4	2.2	2.7	81.3	49.4	0.2	1.8	1.3	155	12	5	3	3	8	5	-57
24	JJ Redick	82	8	23.2	10.3	1.9	1.6	0.1	0.0	3.4	7.5	45.0	1.6	4.3	38.2	1.9	2.0	93.8	61.2	0.0	1.9	0.5	186	15	13	1	0	4	14	-16
25	Sam Perkins S. Perkins	82	7	28.4	11.7	6.0	1.3	1.1	0.7	4.1	8.9	46.8	0.6	2.3	25.0	2.9	4.0	71.4	55.2	1.0	5.0	1.0	199	42	9	8	5	7	17	+9

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RPG

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APG

5.3

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DRTG

109.9

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NETRTG

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28.7

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2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
5	Cavaliers	3	2	.600	1.5
6	Hawks	3	3	.500	2.0
7	Hornets	3	3	.500	2.0
8	Wizards	3	3	.500	2.0
9	Magic	2	3	.400	2.5

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/31	PHI	@	CHA	6:00 PM
Mon 11/2	DET	@	CHA	7:30 PM
Wed 11/4	CHA	@	BKN	7:30 PM
Fri 11/6	BOS	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Mon 11/9	CLE	@	CHA	7:00 PM

Last Game

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3 - 3

Final

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PPG Leaders

36.0

Dončić

28.8

Curry

28.2

Maxey

RPG Leaders

16.2

Sabonis

13.5

Towns

12.3

Gobert

APG Leaders

10.2

Young

9.0

Jokić

8.5

Johnson

SPG Leaders

3.2

Williamson

3.0

Daniels

2.7

Gillespie

BPG Leaders

3.8

Wembanyama

2.6

Turner

2.4

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.3

Dončić

4.0

Murray

4.0

Camara

TS% Leaders

84.1

Camara

77.0

Banchero

75.8

Carter

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123.3

121.9

121.8

118.9

118.6

117.6

DRtg Rankings

103.3

103.6

103.8

104.9

106.2

106.6

NetRtg Rankings

14.4

12.0

11.1

10.5

9.6

9.1

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0-5

1-5

1-4

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FanDuel Points Leaders

316.1

Antetokounmpo

284.4

Wembanyama

270.7

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

333.3

Antetokounmpo

280.5

Johnson

277.3

Towns

USG% Leaders

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Dončić

34.4

Miller

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Barnes

MPG Leaders

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Murray

37.5

Maxey

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1.67

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1.62

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1.76

Antetokounmpo

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Wembanyama

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5-1

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1-5

1-4

1-3

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	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	5	1	.833
2	76ers	5	1	.833
3	Celtics	4	1	.800	0.5
4	Raptors	3	2	.600	1.5
5	Cavaliers	3	2	.600	1.5
6	Hawks	3	3	.500	2.0
7	Hornets	3	3	.500	2.0
8	Wizards	3	3	.500	2.0
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14	Bulls	1	5	.167	4.0
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1	Grizzlies	5	0	1.000
2	Rockets	5	1	.833	0.5
3	Thunder	4	1	.800	1.0
4	Lakers	4	1	.800	1.0
5	Trail Blazers	3	1	.750	1.5
6	Mavericks	4	2	.667	1.5
7	Timberwolves	4	2	.667	1.5
8	Spurs	3	2	.600	2.0
9	Nuggets	2	2	.500	2.5
10	Warriors	2	3	.400	3.0
11	Suns	1	2	.333	3.0
12	Jazz	1	4	.200	4.0
13	Pelicans	1	4	.200	4.0
14	Clippers	1	4	.200	4.0
15	Kings	0	5	.000	5.0