What is the record for triple-doubles in a season?

09/16/2020 Off By admin

What is the record for triple-doubles in a season?

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The record for Triple Doubles in a single NBA season belongs to Russell Westbrook who scored 42 Tripe Doubles in the 2016/2017 season playing for Oklahoma City Thunder. He reached the first place by surpassing the legendary Oscar Robertson (41 Triple Doubles in the 1960/61 season).

Who has the most triple-doubles 2021?

Russell Westbrook
Russell Westbrook got the most triple-doubles in 2020-21, with 38 triple-doubles.

What is the highest scoring triple-double in NBA history?

Most points scored in a triple-double: James Harden (Houston Rockets) holds the record for the most points scored in a triple-double with 60 points, 10 rebounds, and 11 assists on January 30, 2018, against the Orlando Magic. The previous record was 57 points by Russell Westbrook.

Has there ever been a 50 point triple-double?

On April 19th in 2017, Russell Westbrook recorded his first career 50-point triple-double in the playoffs, putting on a show in Game 2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder’s first-round series with the Houston Rockets.

How many triple doubles were there in 2021?

There have been 138 triple doubles during the 2020-2021 regular season, and 14 during the playoffs.

LEADERBOARD TOTAL
Russell Westbrook 40
Nikola Jokic 17
James Harden 13
Luka Doncic 11

Why are triple doubles so common now?

The reasons for the rise leaguewide in triple-doubles are many, but two of them are clear: the “freedom of movement” emphasis in officiating favors the offensive player, so that means more points and more assists. So, too, does the increase pace of play, which also leads to more rebound opportunities.

Who has the most 50 point triple doubles in NBA history?

Interpreted as:

NAME DATE PTS
Wilt Chamberlain 2/13/1963 51
Wilt Chamberlain 3/18/1968 53
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1/19/1975 50
Russell Westbrook 10/28/2016 51

Who is the only NBA player to have a 50 point triple double in the playoffs?

The only player who has earned a 50+ point Triple-double in a playoff game is Russell Westbrook, who dropped 51 while grabbing 10 rebounds and dealing out 13 assists.

Who has the most triple doubles of all time?

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Rank Player Triple-Doubles
1. Russell Westbrook 184
2. Oscar Robertson 181
3. Magic Johnson 138
4. Jason Kidd 107

Who has the most career triple doubles in NBA history?

Westbrook and Johnson have 138 triple-doubles in their NBA careers. Oscar Robertson has the most triple-doubles in NBA history with 181.

Who has the most triple doubles in the NBA Playoffs?

Oscar Robertson has the most NBA career regular season triple-doubles with 181, and was the first of two players to average a triple-double over an entire season. Magic Johnson has the most NBA career postseason triple-doubles with 30, and is also tied for second in regular season triple-doubles with 138.

Who has most double doubles in a season?

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 56 double-double games, more than anybody else in the 2019-20 NBA Regular Season.

What is the fastest triple double in the NBA?

NIKOLA Jokic just recorded the fastest triple-double in NBA history. The Denver Nuggets big-man officially record the triple-double in 14 minutes and 33 seconds, which easily beat the previous record of 17 minutes, earned by Jim Tucker in 1955.