most ppg on nba season openers, minimum 10 games

Michael Jordan scored the most points per game in season openers when playing 10+ games, with 30.8 per game.

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most ppg by a player on NBA season openers, minimum 10 games
NAMEPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
30.8
14
38.2
5.9
4.5
3.2
1.4
11.3
23.2
48.6
0.4
1.9
18.5
7.9
10.0
78.6
55.7
1.8
4.1
2.6
535
431
82
63
45
19
37
41
-2
2Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
30.2
13
43.1
23.5
3.8
12.4
21.2
58.3
5.5
12.3
44.4
56.7
560
393
305
50
22
3Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
29.4
14
36.7
6.7
2.9
1.8
0.4
11.2
22.1
50.8
0.7
1.9
37.0
6.3
7.9
79.3
57.6
3.1
3.6
3.2
514
412
94
40
25
6
45
35
+9
4Jerry West
J. West
28.1
12
5.0
0.0
10.4
7.3
9.3
78.4
0.0
2.0
337
5
0
5Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
27.4
14
10.2
7.0
9.4
74.2
384
6Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
27.1
13
35.9
7.2
1.8
0.3
8.6
16.8
51.4
0.0
0.2
0.0
9.8
12.5
78.5
60.7
2.9
467
352
94
23
4
35
44
7Anthony Davis
A. Davis
27.0
14
36.1
11.5
2.5
1.6
2.5
9.4
21.3
44.3
0.4
1.9
22.2
7.7
9.6
80.0
52.9
3.1
8.4
2.2
505
378
161
35
22
35
31
37
-90
8Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
26.5
15
37.5
5.9
3.8
1.9
0.9
8.8
20.9
42.2
0.7
2.3
28.6
8.2
9.8
83.7
52.6
1.1
4.8
3.5
563
397
88
57
29
14
52
40
+55
9Kiki VanDeWeghe
K. VanDeWeghe
26.4
10
34.6
2.9
2.9
10.0
16.6
60.2
0.3
0.9
33.3
6.1
7.0
87.1
67.1
1.1
346
264
29
29
11
23
10Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
25.6
11
40.5
3.6
7.3
2.3
0.0
8.5
20.8
41.0
1.4
4.3
31.9
7.2
9.1
79.0
51.6
0.7
2.9
3.8
445
282
40
80
25
0
42
25
+4
11Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
25.6
12
30.3
11.5
5.0
0.8
1.2
9.8
17.7
55.2
0.8
2.8
30.3
5.3
8.4
62.4
59.9
1.6
9.9
3.5
364
307
138
60
9
14
42
48
+63
12Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
25.4
13
35.9
5.3
6.8
0.9
0.5
8.1
18.7
43.2
2.7
8.2
32.7
6.5
7.0
93.4
58.3
1.1
4.2
2.3
467
330
69
88
12
6
30
24
+65
13Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
25.3
11
8.6
8.0
10.7
74.6
278
36
14Kevin Durant
K. Durant
25.2
17
36.8
7.4
3.2
1.4
1.1
8.7
19.7
44.2
1.4
4.6
29.1
6.4
7.9
81.3
54.3
0.7
6.7
3.3
626
428
126
54
23
18
56
47
+10
15LeBron James
L. James
25.0
22
37.2
8.1
6.2
1.0
1.0
9.2
18.3
50.1
1.6
4.9
33.3
5.0
7.0
71.2
58.4
1.3
6.8
3.9
819
549
178
137
23
21
85
59
+34
16Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
24.5
17
36.9
8.0
3.9
1.2
0.5
8.0
16.3
49.1
1.8
4.4
41.9
6.7
9.2
73.1
60.3
0.7
7.3
2.4
628
417
136
66
20
9
41
47
+98
17George Gervin
G. Gervin
24.5
10
33.1
4.6
2.5
1.7
0.5
10.0
20.6
48.5
0.0
0.0
4.5
5.9
76.3
52.8
331
245
46
25
17
5
37
18Karl Malone
K. Malone
24.4
19
36.4
8.8
3.9
1.5
0.9
8.8
16.6
52.8
0.0
0.1
0.0
6.8
9.1
75.0
59.1
2.6
6.2
3.1
691
463
167
75
28
17
59
65
+14
19Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
24.1
14
36.1
11.5
3.2
0.9
1.0
8.3
13.3
62.4
0.2
0.9
25.0
7.4
10.4
71.0
67.7
4.9
6.6
3.2
505
338
161
45
12
14
45
37
-22
20James Harden
J. Harden
23.9
16
33.6
5.7
8.5
1.2
0.4
6.9
16.1
43.2
2.6
7.6
33.9
7.5
8.4
89.6
60.6
1.1
4.6
3.5
538
383
91
136
19
7
56
38
-39
21Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
23.5
14
8.0
10.0
1.0
0.0
8.6
19.6
43.6
6.4
7.8
81.7
50.9
0.0
3.0
329
112
140
1
0
41
22Ricky Pierce
R. Pierce
23.4
10
27.8
2.2
1.4
1.0
0.4
8.4
13.7
61.3
1.4
2.3
60.9
5.2
5.7
91.2
72.2
0.7
1.5
1.2
278
234
22
14
10
4
12
28
+1
23Larry Bird
L. Bird
22.9
13
36.7
8.7
6.5
1.3
8.5
17.8
47.8
0.4
5.5
5.9
92.2
56.0
477
298
113
84
17
43
24Bob Lanier
B. Lanier
22.7
14
34.6
10.4
1.9
8.9
16.6
53.4
0.0
0.0
5.0
7.1
70.0
57.6
484
318
146
27
47
25Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
22.7
10
33.5
5.6
2.5
1.3
0.5
8.5
17.1
49.7
2.6
6.5
40.0
3.1
4.0
77.5
60.2
0.6
5.0
2.0
335
227
56
25
13
5
20
36
+56

More Bulls Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

117.0

13th

DRTG

114.8

15th

NETRTG

2.2

16th

3P%

39.1

5th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
7
2
.778
2
Bulls Bulls
6
2
.750
0.5
3
Cavaliers Cavaliers
6
3
.667
1.0
4
Bucks Bucks
6
3
.667
1.0
5
Knicks Knicks
5
3
.625
1.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
11/8
CHI CHI
@
CLE CLE
8:00 PM
Mon
11/10
SAS SAS
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM
Wed
11/12
CHI CHI
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Sun
11/16
CHI CHI
@
UTA UTA
8:00 PM
Mon
11/17
CHI CHI
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Last Game
CHI Bulls

6 - 2

110

Final

126

MIL Bucks

6 - 3

Fri 7 Nov 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
8
1
.889
2
Lakers Lakers
7
2
.778
1.0
3
Spurs Spurs
6
2
.750
1.5
4
Nuggets Nuggets
5
2
.714
2.0
5
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
5
3
.625
2.5
6
Rockets Rockets
5
3
.625
2.5
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
7
2
.778
2
Bulls Bulls
6
2
.750
0.5
3
Cavaliers Cavaliers
6
3
.667
1.0
4
Bucks Bucks
6
3
.667
1.0
5
Knicks Knicks
5
3
.625
1.5
6
76ers 76ers
5
3
.625
1.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
10/20
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
124-125
Mon
10/20
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
119-109
Tue
10/21
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
111-119
Tue
10/21
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
117-136
Tue
10/21
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
121-125

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
11/8
DAL DAL
@
WAS WAS
7:00 PM
Sat
11/8
TOR TOR
@
PHI PHI
7:30 PM
Sat
11/8
CHI CHI
@
CLE CLE
8:00 PM
Sat
11/8
LAL LAL
@
ATL ATL
8:00 PM
Sat
11/8
POR POR
@
MIA MIA
8:00 PM