Since 1976-77, Michael Jordan has dropped the most points in a season opener, with 54 points against the Cavaliers on November 3, 1989.
| 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 |  | M. Jordan | 54 | 11/3/1989 | vs | 47 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 31 | 61.3 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 15 | 17 | 88.2 | 70.2 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 2 |  | A. Gordon | 50 | 10/23/2025 | @ | 39 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 21 | 81.0 | 10 | 11 | 90.9 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 105.8 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | -1 | ||
| 3 |  | K. Irving | 50 | 10/23/2019 | 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 | ||
| 4 |  | A. Davis | 50 | 10/26/2016 | 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 | ||
| 5 | | M. Jordan | 50 | 11/1/1986 | @ | 41 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 31 | 48.4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 22 | 90.9 | 61.5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | ||||
| 6 |  | A. English | 47 | 10/25/1985 | @ | 39 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 31 | 51.6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 18 | 83.3 | 60.4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| 7 |  | K. VanDeWeghe | 47 | 10/27/1984 | @ | 38 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 23 | 82.6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 100.0 | 87.2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 8 |  | J. Brown | 46 | 10/20/2021 | @ | 46 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 30 | 53.3 | 8 | 14 | 57.1 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 68.6 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | +16 | ||
| 9 |  | M. Ellis | 46 | 10/27/2010 | 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 | ||
| 10 |  | D. Ellis | 46 | 11/4/1988 | @ | 37 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 23 | 60.9 | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 17 | 19 | 89.5 | 73.3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 11 |  | W. B. Free | 46 | 10/12/1979 | vs | 41 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 29 | 65.5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 70.7 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | ||||
| 12 |  | A. Edwards | 45 | 10/21/2026 | @ | 33 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 29 | 55.2 | 9 | 17 | 52.9 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 72.1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | +25 | ||
| 13 |  | T. Jerome | 45 | 10/21/2026 | vs | 32 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 25 | 68.0 | 5 | 10 | 50.0 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 80.1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | +22 | ||
| 14 |  | K. Bryant | 45 | 10/30/2007 | 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 | ||
| 15 |  | L. Sprewell | 45 | 10/31/1997 | @ | 41 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 31 | 58.1 | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 66.9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -16 | ||
| 16 |  | J. Harden | 44 | 12/26/2020 | @ | 43 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 21 | 57.1 | 6 | 13 | 46.2 | 14 | 16 | 87.5 | 78.5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | -6 | ||
| 17 |  | J. Morant | 44 | 12/23/2020 | 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 | ||
| 18 |  | J. Stackhouse | 44 | 10/31/2000 | @ | 42 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 35 | 48.6 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 9 | 10 | 90.0 | 55.8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +16 | ||
| 19 |  | L. Dončić | 43 | 10/21/2025 | 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 | ||
| 20 |  | J. Rose | 43 | 10/30/2001 | @ | 44 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 27 | 66.7 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 72.5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +8 | ||
| 21 |  | T. Rozier | 42 | 12/23/2020 | @ | 38 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 23 | 65.2 | 10 | 16 | 62.5 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 84.8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -4 | ||
| 22 |  | K. Durant | 42 | 10/30/2013 | @ | 39 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 24 | 37.5 | 2 | 8 | 25.0 | 22 | 24 | 91.7 | 60.8 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | +3 | ||
| 23 | | M. Jordan | 42 | 11/3/1995 | vs | 39 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 29 | 55.2 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 7 | 9 | 77.8 | 63.7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | |||
| 24 |  | S. O'Neal | 42 | 11/5/1993 | @ | 31 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 24 | 70.8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 61.5 | 70.7 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 25 |  | N. Anderson | 42 | 11/6/1992 | vs | 42 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 26 | 65.4 | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 5 | 12 | 41.7 | 67.1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | |||
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| 7 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 1.5 | |
| 8 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.0 | |
| 9 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.0 | |
| 10 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.0 | |
| 11 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.5 | |
| 12 | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3.0 | |
| 13 | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3.0 | |
| 14 | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3.0 | |
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