Total triple doubles since 197980 season when it first became an official nba stat. This season, triple doubles have been the talk of the town. Nba breaks record for most tripledouble in a season, and its only march. Lebron james sets alltime nba finals tripledouble record in. Why russell westbrook is the most confusing player in nba history. Triple doubles in the 201112 nba regular season players with the most triple doubles in the 201112 regular season. Disable adblock or download sk app for an adfree experience. As evidenced by his four career triple doubles and career averages of 6. The nba also recognizes records from its original incarnation, the basketball association of america baa. Dan ferrara it was a remarkable season for triple doubles in the nba, with 24 different players including eight firsttimers combining for 75 triple doubles in 201516 regular season. Russell westbrook records most consecutive triple doubles since michael jordan.
Only during regular season an official version of this quiz can be found here. Westbrook equals nba record for most tripledoubles in a season. Before that, there were quite a few g league players that were seemingly knocking on the door of the nba. National basketball association alltime triple double leaders 19462020.
National basketball association salary cap projection 20122020. Lebron finished that same season with about 20 triple doubles with a near triple double average at 26, 11 and 8. Triple doubles in the 201112 nba regular season players with the most triple doubles in. The fivetime allstar set the record for the most 40point triple doubles in a single season with six, passing fellow point guards russell westbrook and oscar robertson. Feb 18, 2017 the thunders russell westbrook, dunking after a steal, is all alone when it comes to tripledoubles this season with 27, 12 ahead of the runnerup. It was the ninth career nba finals triple double for james, breaking the alltime record he had previously shared with lakers legend magic johnson. Russell westbrook ties oscar robertson for most triple. These are some of the craziest tripledoubles ever recorded in the. And now, as the playoffs loom, heres a surefire way to double down on a triple double bar bet. Check out the top 10 nba players with the most triple doubles. This article lists alltime records achieved in the nba regular season in major statistical categories recognized by the league, including those set by teams and individuals in a game, season, and career. The 2012 nba playoffs was the postseason tournament of the national basketball association s 201112 season. As the 1st pick in the last draft, power forward and center from university of kentucky anthony davis has a lot of length and skill set for his size. Kobe bryant had his 21 triple doubles in 16 lakers wins and 5 losses.
Summary of players with at least one tripledouble and a full list with all the games by date. Nba 2k18 triple doubles page 2 operation sports forums. Dan ferrara it was a remarkable season for tripledoubles in the nba, with 24 different players including eight firsttimers combining for 75 tripledoubles in 201516 regular season. The 2012 nba season was the 67th season of the national basketball association nba. Doncics tripledouble lifts mavs past pistons in mexico. On a certain level it seems to be nothing more than an anomaly of a player hitting arbitrary statistical demarcations that coincide. Lebron james passes magic johnson for most tripledoubles. Weve compiled a list of some of the most improbably triples doubles in nba history. Apr 05, 2017 oklahoma city star russell westbrook produced his 41st triple double of the season on monday to equal oscar robertsons record for most in an nba campaign in the thunders 11079 victory over the. National basketball association salary cap projection 2012 2020 average player expenses of national basketball association teams. Jun 10, 2017 lebron james passes magic johnson for most triple doubles in nba finals history lebron james is the sole leader in nba finals triple doubles.
Download the free bleacher report app to catch all the moments that. Lebron james cleveland cavaliers, in the 2017 finals, averaged 33. What players had the most triple doubles in base 2, 8 and 16. The triple double is one of the demarcations of a great game. Most tripledoubles in nba season year total 198889 78 201516 75 196162 65 198687. Triple doubles and double doubles nba leaders 201920 season updated list of nba players with most triple doubles and double doubles recorded in the current nba season and detailed stats for each of the triple double games logged. The regular season began on tuesday, october 30, 2012, when the 201112 nba champions miami heat started the season by hosting the boston celtics.
But i bet that for most playerseasons, there will be an artificial bump in the frequency of base 10 triple doubles which breaks the trend of the rest of the curve. Russell westbrook currently has three consecutive tripledoubles, which is nowhere near the nba record. Russell westbrook needed overtime to do it wednesday, but he successfully dished his. Mar 06, 2015 russell westbrook joins the rarefied air as the first player to have 4 or more consecutive triple doubles since michael jordan in 1989. Primary data provided by the official stats partner of the nba. Simmons ties jordan, others for 3rdmost tripledoubles by. Just three players in history have recorded tripledoubles in their first nba playoff games. Apr 09, 2017 russell westbrook breaks nba record for triple doubles. As a rookie in 197980, magic johnson averaged a strong 7. Lebron james passes magic johnson for most tripledoubles in. Russell westbrook ties oscar robertson for most triple doubles in an nba season. Most triple doubles in nba season year total 198889 78 201516 75 196162 65 198687. Only around halfway through the 201516 season, this already has been a pretty fantastic year in the nba for numbers, and not only because of the golden state.
When the 201920 nba season was abruptly halted last month, the g league season was as well. Oscar robertson career stats, game logs, biographical info, awards, and achievements for the nba and ncaa. The tournament concluded with the eastern conference champion miami heat defeating the western conference champion oklahoma city thunder 4 games to 1 in the nba finals. Harden sets record for most 40point tripledoubles in a.
James is fifth in nba history with 86 tripledoubles, but the four players in front of him oscar robertson, russell westbrook, lakers great. Since the 199697 nba season only 5 lakers have recorded triple doubles. The weirdest triple doubles in nba history every triple double is unique, but these performances take the cake. Ben simmons philadelphia 76ers is in second with 12 in the 201718 season. Lebron james triple double in game 1 of the 20 nba finals is not overrated. Westbrook records 4th consecutive tripledouble, scores 49 in. National basketball association salary cap projection 20122020 average player expenses of national basketball association teams. Ben simmons passes magic johnson for 2nd most triple. Simmons move ahead of magic johnson for the second most triple doubles by any rookie in nba history.
Russell westbrook breaks nba record for tripledoubles. Rate 5 stars rate 4 stars rate 3 stars rate 2 stars rate 1 star. Westbrook now only trails oscar robertson 181 for the alltime lead. Players with the most triple doubles in the nba alltime as of april 1, 2020. Lebron james becomes first nba player with tripledouble. When it comes to nba tripledoubles, its lebron, magic. This would be a tell tale sign of players stathunting for base 10 triple doubles.
A look inside the historic season for tripledoubles nba. One player led the league with 34 triple doubles this season, tying him for the second highest number of triple doubles of alltime in the history of the nba. Summary of players with at least one triple double and a full list with all the games by date. We present the weirdest triple doubles in nba history. The only player in nba history to record a 4040 is wilt chamberlain, who. Lebron james became the first player in nba history to record a tripledouble. Russell westbrook records most consecutive tripledoubles. American express card members score with tripledoubles in. Earlier this week, westbrook joined robertson as the only players in nba history to average a triple.
Rajon rondo proves his unique value to celtics, nba with. Stats central tripledoubles boston celtics skip to main content. Weve seen russell westbrook and james harden drop some incredible ones through the first 50 games. Stemming from new orleans pelicans guard tim fraziers impressive 141111 line from sunday night against the phoenix suns, heres a look at three other nba players from years past who seemingly. Jun 05, 2017 not even a recordsetting night for lebron james could help stop the golden state warriors in game 2 of the nba finals sunday but james still managed to tie the nba finals record for most triple. Including the playoffs, the nba is on pace for 141 triple doubles this season. Basketballreference utilizes official nba data for current nba, wnba, and gleague seasons. Sports quiz 2012 20 nba triple doubles random sports or basketball quiz can you name the 2012 20 nba triple doubles. Biggest tripledouble threats in the nba bleacher report. Lebron james ties nba finals record for most tripledoubles. It was the ninth career nba finals tripledouble for james, breaking the alltime. There have been 42 triple doubles during the 2012 20 regular season, and 5 during the playoffs.
Pollack nba statistical yearbook the nba alltime triple doubles leaders in regular season are oscar robertson 181, magic johnson 8, russell westbrook 5 jason kidd, lebron james 81 and wilt chamberlain 78. Nba breaks record for most tripledouble in a season, and it. Players with the most triple doubles in nba playoff history. Challenging that mark during the 201920 season would require a recordbreaking number of triple doubles, although westbrook has put up huge numbers in each of the past three seasons as he as averaged a triple double in each. A look inside the historic season for tripledoubles nba global. Magic johnson recorded 30 playoff tripledoubles over his career. Home of nba advanced stats official nba statistics and advanced analytics. The nba has already broken the singleseason record for most. Lebron james recorded 10 finals triple doubles over his career. For the first time since michael jordan in 198889, an nba player has recorded four consecutive triple doubles. Oscar robertson cincinnati royals recorded 26 triple doubles in the 196061 season.
The 20 nba allstar game was played on february 17, 20, at toyota center in houston, texas. There have been 18 triple doubles during the 2011 2012 regular season, and 6 during the playoffs. Boston celtics rajon rondo 9 shoots in front of new york knicks landry fields 2 in the second quarter of an nba basketball game in boston, sunday, march 4, 2012. Over at, i have added an option to search for doubledoubles and tripledoubles to both the player game finder and the player streak finder. The triple double was simmons eighth of the year, putting him in elite company. Players with the most tripledoubles in the 2012 regular season. Fortyone triple doubles in a season means there was a 5050. Kobe bryant triple doubles information lakers universe. The first triple double in nba history was logged by dolph schayes 18 points, 22 rebounds y assists on february 8, 1951, according to the harvey j. Stats central triple doubles boston celtics skip to main content. What players had the most triple doubles in base 2, 8 and. He led the league in assists 3times 2012, 20, 2016 and also won an nba title with. Check out highlights from all 79 triple doubles this season, including clips from russell westbrook, lebron james and james harden. After some very brief googling i wasnt able to find what the record for most triple doubles by a.
While doubledoubles and tripledoubles occur regularly each nba season, only four. Triple doubles in wnba history regular season player team opponent date stats sheryl swoopes houston comets detroit 72799 14 points, 15 rebounds, 10 assists margo dydek utah starzz orlando 67. All triple double trivia quizzes and games sporcle. Test your knowledge on this sports quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others.
May 15, 2012 admin may 15, 2012 allen moll, features 1 comment on most triple doubles in nba playoff history the triple double. Alltime triple doubles by date 12 alltime triple doubles by school 20 alltime triple doubles by conference 28 division i womens basketball triple doubles history the ncaa media coordination and statistics department thanks sam hovland for researching and creating this document in 2012. The third most triple doubles recorded was 108, set during the 201718 season. Mar 05, 2017 nba breaks record for most tripledouble in a season, and its only march. That total ranked second alltime to the record 78 set in 198889.
Tripledoubles in the 2012 nba regular season players with the most tripledoubles in the 2012 regular season. Tripledoubles are not overrated the smoking cuban a. The truth about russell westbrooks triple doubles youtube. Apr 01, 2020 national basketball association alltime triple double leaders 19462020. How many triple doubles in the 2011 2012 nba season. Kobe did it 21 times, lamar odom four, pau gasol three, karl malone and gary payton once each. With his next triple double, simmons would tie jason kidd for the secondmost triple doubles by a rookie, and would trail only former phoenix suns center alvan adams, who recorded five triple. We already know hes the best 20yearold in the nba today, but is. Jan 05, 2017 check out the top 10 nba players with the most triple doubles. Can you name the players to record a triple double during the 2012 20 season. Lebron james has 117 career triple doubles, with 94 taking place during the regular season.
Russell westbrook stats, details, videos, and news. Top 10 nba players with the most triple doubles youtube. The statistical masterpiece that all players strive for, signifying the ultimate contribution in a player helping their team try to secure a victory. Most triple doubles nba alltime leaders 19462020 statista. Dec, 2019 doncics triple double lifts mavs past pistons in mexico luka doncic had 41 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists to lead dallas over detroit 122111 in mexico city on thursday night. Download thescore app for the latest basketball scores, stats, news and odds. Latest videos settle in as we showcase some of the best play from the highpowered allstar guard russell westbrook of the. Summary of players with at least one triple double and a. Nba breaks record for most tripledouble in a season, and.
A triple double is probably one of the most impressive stat lines nba players can achieve. I was a little surprised to find that rajon rondo was the only player to register more than one triple double. Subscribe to the play index and get access to more data than you can imagine. Nikola jokic passes kareem abduljabbar on nba alltime. Less than a half a decade ago, tripledoubles in the nba were a rare. In basketball, a doubledouble refers to a player, in a single game, accumulating ten or more of.
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