most points per game in season openers

Maria Kliundikova has the most career points per game in season openers, with 24.0 per game.

Interpreted as:
most points per game by a player in season openers
NAMEPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Maria Kliundikova
M. Kliundikova
24.0
1
24.2
5.0
1.0
2.0
3.0
11.0
20.0
55.0
2.0
4.0
50.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
58.7
1.0
4.0
3.0
24
24
5
1
2
3
3
3
+7
2Razija Brcaninovic
R. Brcaninovic
22.0
1
34.4
13.0
1.0
0.0
2.0
9.0
14.0
64.3
0.0
0.0
4.0
5.0
80.0
67.9
4.0
9.0
3.0
34
22
13
1
0
2
3
3
-5
3Napheesa Collier
N. Collier
21.8
5
30.5
7.0
2.0
0.8
1.8
7.8
15.2
51.3
1.6
2.8
57.1
4.6
5.6
82.1
61.7
1.8
5.2
2.4
152
109
35
10
4
9
12
17
+77
4A'ja Wilson
A. Wilson
21.3
8
31.6
11.3
2.4
0.9
1.3
7.5
15.8
47.6
0.3
0.9
28.6
6.0
7.3
82.8
56.1
2.1
9.1
1.6
252
170
90
19
7
10
13
14
+4
5Satou Sabally
S. Sabally
21.0
3
29.7
6.0
3.0
1.7
1.3
7.0
13.7
51.2
2.3
5.7
41.2
4.7
5.3
87.5
65.6
1.3
4.7
2.7
89
63
18
9
5
4
8
12
+12
6Elena Delle Donne
E. Delle Donne
21.0
7
31.5
6.3
3.0
0.9
1.7
7.4
16.0
46.4
0.9
3.4
25.0
5.3
5.9
90.2
56.5
2.1
4.1
1.1
220
147
44
21
6
12
8
15
+100
7Maya Moore
M. Moore
20.8
8
30.9
5.5
4.5
1.1
0.3
7.6
17.4
43.9
2.3
6.8
33.3
3.3
3.8
86.7
54.5
1.3
4.3
1.9
247
166
44
36
9
2
15
21
+94
8Kelsey Plum
K. Plum
20.2
6
31.8
2.7
5.5
1.5
0.0
7.0
15.2
46.2
2.8
6.2
45.9
3.3
3.8
87.0
59.8
0.0
2.7
2.5
191
121
16
33
9
0
15
14
+61
9Caitlin Clark
C. Clark
20.0
2
32.2
5.0
6.5
2.0
2.0
5.5
14.0
39.3
4.0
9.5
42.1
5.0
5.0
100.0
61.7
0.0
5.0
6.5
64
40
10
13
4
4
13
7
+7
10Angel McCoughtry
A. McCoughtry
19.8
9
30.0
5.7
2.6
2.2
1.2
7.1
15.6
45.7
0.4
2.2
20.0
5.1
6.2
82.1
54.1
2.1
3.6
4.0
270
178
51
23
20
11
36
29
+14
11Chamique Holdsclaw
C. Holdsclaw
19.8
9
35.0
10.7
2.3
1.6
0.8
7.7
17.7
43.4
0.3
1.2
27.3
4.1
4.9
84.1
49.9
2.4
8.2
3.9
315
178
96
21
14
7
35
23
+38
12Lauren Jackson
L. Jackson
19.6
10
31.3
6.6
1.3
1.5
1.5
6.6
13.6
48.5
1.6
4.8
33.3
4.8
5.3
90.6
61.5
1.3
5.3
1.8
313
196
66
13
15
15
18
35
+95
13Cynthia Cooper
C. Cooper
19.4
5
35.8
4.0
6.0
2.0
1.0
5.8
12.2
47.5
1.6
3.4
47.1
6.2
6.8
91.2
63.8
1.0
3.0
5.2
179
97
20
30
10
5
26
12
+63
14Candace Parker
C. Parker
19.3
11
29.0
7.2
3.7
1.5
1.4
7.5
13.8
54.6
1.3
2.4
53.8
2.9
4.7
61.5
60.6
0.9
6.3
2.7
319
212
79
41
16
15
30
22
+112
15Breanna Stewart
B. Stewart
19.1
8
31.5
9.8
2.4
1.6
0.8
6.6
13.4
49.5
1.1
4.1
27.3
4.8
5.6
84.4
60.3
2.0
7.8
2.5
252
153
78
19
13
6
20
25
+8
16Sonia Citron
S. Citron
19.0
1
23.7
2.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
6.0
7.0
85.7
2.0
2.0
100.0
5.0
6.0
83.3
98.5
0.0
2.0
1.0
24
19
2
2
0
0
1
4
+3
17Ashley Shields
A. Shields
19.0
1
29.2
3.0
3.0
0.0
0.0
4.0
13.0
30.8
2.0
4.0
50.0
9.0
11.0
81.8
53.3
0.0
3.0
1.0
29
19
3
3
0
0
1
3
-7
18Tina Charles
T. Charles
18.5
14
30.5
9.3
1.6
1.1
0.4
7.3
16.7
43.6
0.3
1.2
23.5
3.6
4.5
81.0
49.5
2.3
7.0
2.1
426
259
130
22
16
6
30
26
+44
19Rhyne Howard
R. Howard
18.0
4
34.8
4.5
3.8
1.3
1.8
6.3
17.5
35.7
3.5
10.8
32.6
2.0
2.5
80.0
48.4
1.0
3.5
1.8
139
72
18
15
5
7
7
12
+7
20Diana Taurasi
D. Taurasi
17.8
18
31.1
3.4
3.0
1.2
1.1
5.6
13.7
40.5
2.3
6.7
34.7
4.4
5.1
86.8
55.9
0.2
3.2
3.1
560
321
61
54
21
20
56
60
-81
21Sheryl Swoopes
S. Swoopes
17.6
11
32.1
4.5
2.6
2.3
0.9
6.8
13.5
50.7
0.8
2.3
36.0
3.2
3.6
87.5
58.6
1.1
3.4
2.8
354
194
49
29
25
10
31
14
+11
22Arike Ogunbowale
A. Ogunbowale
17.6
7
28.9
2.9
2.3
1.6
0.0
6.3
17.6
35.8
1.7
6.3
27.3
3.3
4.1
79.3
45.3
0.3
2.6
3.3
202
123
20
16
11
0
23
24
-31
23Sabrina Ionescu
S. Ionescu
17.2
6
34.0
6.3
5.8
1.0
0.3
5.8
16.2
36.1
1.7
7.2
23.3
3.8
4.0
95.8
47.9
0.5
5.8
2.7
204
103
38
35
6
2
16
12
-10
24Lisa Leslie
L. Leslie
17.0
12
33.5
8.7
2.0
1.3
3.3
6.5
15.2
42.9
0.2
1.4
11.8
3.8
5.6
68.7
48.2
1.5
7.2
3.3
402
204
104
24
16
39
39
50
+37
25Skylar Diggins
S. Diggins
16.3
10
32.0
3.1
5.0
1.7
0.3
5.8
14.9
38.9
0.9
3.5
25.7
3.8
4.4
86.4
48.4
1.0
2.1
2.7
320
163
31
50
17
3
27
30
-88
StatMuse has game-level data for points per game going back to the 1997 season.

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.773
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14
.682
4.0
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27
17
.614
7.0
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23
21
.523
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27
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24
20
.545
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16
28
.364
14.0
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11
33
.250
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10
34
.227
20.0