Lebron james sets career high for tripledoubles in a season. Named an allstar this season for the eighth time, westbrook now has 23 tripledoubles on the year and 127 for his career, thirdmost alltime behind oscar robertson 181 and. Most triple doubles nba alltime leaders 19462020 statista. While triple doubles happen a lot in the modern nba which is operating at its fastest pace in 30 years, they are difficult to come by in the playoffs when teams are zeroed in on every single. Lebron james, at age 35, is still doing it all, everywhere. Jan 05, 2017 check out the top 10 nba players with the most triple doubles. Russell westbrooks tripledouble domination is not as. Lebron and lonzo become 8th tandem to record tripledoubles. A triple double is the accumulation of a doubledigit number total in three of five statistical categories in a game. How many triple doubles in the 20192020 nba season. Follow along as he tries to recapture the magic that. Mar 14, 2018 james previous career high for tripledoubles in a single was, which he set last season. The triple double became an officially recorded statistic in the nba during the 197980 season. Can you name the nba triple doubles leaders by season.
Russell westbrook 2 nd, 146, lebron 5 th, 94, james harden 8 th, 45 and. James has 20 triple doubles in a season and a half with the lakers. This can be largely attributed to magic johnson, who was responsible for 7 of this timespan. Its a stunning number that highlights how much he impacts the game. Doncic recorded his seventh triple double of the season on tuesday to the tune of 28 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists against the kings. 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. 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. 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. That nba season has seen the most triple doubles in nba history and as of this post, its not even finished. This was doncics 14 th tripledouble of the season as he leads the nba with lebron james and nikola jokic 12 being the only other players in double figures. Luka doncic ties magic johnson for thirdmost tripledoubles by a rookie in nba history. But there are some big caveats when considering how great a.
His 98 individual triple doubles are more than any nba player over a threeyear period, pushing his overall total of 5 to third on the career list, trailing only magic johnson 8 and. In the 196162 season, the big o had 41 triple doubles in 79 games and averaged 30. Lakers lebron james becomes first player in nba history to. Lebron james becomes first nba player with tripledouble. Luka doncic has the fourthmost tripledoubles by a rookie in.
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. Since the 201617 season, westbrook is almost averaging a tripledouble in the playoffs, too 30. Nba triple doubles leaders by season quiz by gangsterls. Magic johnson has the most nba career postseason triple doubles with 30, and is also third in regular season triple doubles with 8. Thanks to ricky rubio on saturday, the nba has now set a new record for tripledoubles with 79 this season breaking the record of 78 that was set in 198889. Doncic recorded his seventh tripledouble of the season on tuesday to the tune of 28 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists against the kings. Nov 05, 2019 luka doncic, lebron james both get triple doubles. Last season, westbrook broke oscar robertsons singleseason tripledoubles record, and he averaged a tripledouble of 31. Westbrook averages tripledouble for third straight. Nov 20, 2019 in doing so, he recorded his fifth triple double already this season, and became the first player in nba history to record a triple double against all 30 franchises. Can you name every nba player to record a triple double during the 201819 season. Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting facts and tidbits. Lebron james passes magic johnson for most tripledoubles in. Oscar robertson nicknamed the big o, is the alltime leader in triple doubles in the national.
Luka doncic has the fourthmost tripledoubles by a rookie in nba history. It was during the 20162017 season that russell westbrook of the oklahoma city thunder recorded averages of 31. The nba also recognizes records from its original incarnation, the basketball association of america baa. Wreckit russ westbrooks path to breaking the tripledouble. Russell westbrook wore amazing shirt that lists his 42 triple. What tripledoubles really mean in the nba ozy a modern. Luka doncic and lebron james had 12 triple double games, more than anybody else in the 201920 nba regular season.
Westbrook is on track to break oscar robertsons 55yearold nba record for the most tripledoubles ever in one season. Nba players with the most triple doubles in one season. James previous career high for tripledoubles in a single was, which he set last season. Summary of players with at least one tripledouble and a full list with all the games by date. Oscar robertson was the first in 1962 and 55 years later, in 2017, russell westbrook became the second. He set an nba record earlier this season for most consecutive tripledoubles with 11. That season, there were 32 triple doubles, 12 more than the previous season. He tallied 18 tripledoubles, which tied for the eighthmost in nba history at the time, but fell 2. The big o had this incredible season in just his second year in the nba. 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. Russell westbrook triple double tracker sports illustrated.
When describing the feat to espns dave mcmenamin, james said. Lebron james has 20 tripledoubles in a season and a half. Tripledoubles 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. A triple double is probably one of the most impressive stat lines nba players can achieve. Showing entries 1 to entries in total created with highcharts 5. Players with the most tripledoubles in the 201920 regular season. Apr 09, 2020 since the 201617 season, westbrook is almost averaging a triple double in the playoffs, too 30.
There have been 92 triple doubles during the 20192020 regular season, and 0 during the playoffs. It was lonzos first tripledouble of the season and third in his young career, and lebrons 2nd. James is fifth in nba history with 86 tripledoubles, but the four players in front of him oscar robertson, russell westbrook, lakers great magic johnson and. Discover 201718 nba player misc stats and rankings by triple doubles on fox sports. Lebron and jokic are two of the four active players ranked in the top 10 in career tripledoubles. With at least 22 players contributing at least one triple double, it may also be the most diverse triple double season weve seen also. Luka doncic passes magic johnson for thirdmost tripledoubles by a rookie in nba history. Doncic recorded his eighth tripledouble of the season on tuesday to the tune of 21 points, 16 rebounds and 11 assists against the suns. Top 5 nba players with most playoff tripledoubles of all time.
Only two players in nba history have averaged 10 or more in 3 statistical categories in the. James tripledouble against the suns was the 69th of his career. The season before he was named the fourthever nba rookie of the year, and in the year of his tripledouble streak he also managed to set what was then a record for most rebounds in a season with. Nba players who averaged a tripledouble during a full season. Tripledoubles and doubledoubles nba leaders in the 201920 season. Triple doubles in the 201920 nba regular season players with the most triple doubles in the 201920 regular season. That was just the start for westbrook, who already has 3 consecutive triple double seasons after doing it again in 2018 and 2019. Luka doncic passes magic johnson for thirdmost triple. Doncic recorded his sixth tripledouble of the season on sunday to the tune of 23 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists against the defending champions. Luka doncic has 19 career triple doubles, with 19 taking place during the regular season. Russell westbrook sets nba record with 10th straight triple. Tripledoubles, dunks and 2020 games official site of the wnba. Although westbrook missed nine games, his 784 assists were the most in the league as trae young finished second with 653.
The 7 nba seasons with highest tripledoubles totals. The season before he was named the fourthever nba rookie of the year, and in the year of his triple double streak he also managed to set what was then a record for most rebounds in a season with. Oscar robertson has the most nba career regular season tripledoubles with 181, and was the first of two players to average a tripledouble over an entire season. Top 10 nba players with the most triple doubles youtube. Feb 14, 2020 lebron james, at age 35, is still doing it all, everywhere. Robertson is the only player to ever average a tripledouble for an entire season. Robertson had accomplished the same milestone during the 19611962 season. Lebron and lonzo become 8th tandem to record tripledoubles in nba history. You can just say im like a fine wine, i get better with age. James has 20 tripledoubles in a season and a half with the lakers. Can you name every nba player to record a tripledouble during the 201819 season. In doing so, he recorded his fifth tripledouble already this season, and became the first player in nba history to record a tripledouble against all 30 franchises.
Below is a look at the top 10 alltime leaders in career tripledoubles as westbrook, lebron james, james harden and nikola jokic look to climb further up the ranks this season. Feb 11, 2019 named an allstar this season for the eighth time, westbrook now has 23 triple doubles on the year and 127 for his career, thirdmost alltime behind oscar robertson 181 and magic johnson 8. The 201516 nba season was recordsetting until the 201617 season when russell westbrook, james harden, nikola jokic, lebron james and draymond green messed around and got lot of triple doubles so many that the season ended up being the most triples doubles in one season in all of nba history. Summary of players with at least one triple double and a full list with all the games by date. Dec 14, 2018 while triple doubles happen a lot in the modern nba which is operating at its fastest pace in 30 years, they are difficult to come by in the playoffs when teams are zeroed in on every single. Luka doncic ties magic johnson for thirdmost tripledoubles.
Russell westbrooks path to nba history is one of the more compelling stories of the nba season. Basketballreference utilizes official nba data for current nba, wnba, and gleague seasons. Updated list of nba players with most tripledoubles and doubledoubles recorded in the current nba season and detailed stats for each of the tripledouble games logged. Follow along as he tries to recapture the magic that led to oscar robertsons triple double season. From the 197980 to the 199091 season, the nba recorded a total of 543 triple doubles, or 45. With at least 22 players contributing at least one triple double, it may also be the most. Only two players in nba history have averaged 10 or more in 3 statistical categories in the regular season. In the 196162 season, the big o had 41 tripledoubles in 79 games and averaged 30. Check out the top 10 nba players with the most triple doubles. Apr 10, 2017 he tallied 18 triple doubles, which tied for the eighthmost in nba history at the time, but fell 2. 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.
His 98 individual tripledoubles are more than any nba player over a threeyear period, pushing his overall total of 5 to third on the career list, trailing only magic johnson 8 and. Doncic recorded his eighth triple double of the season on tuesday to the tune of 21 points, 16 rebounds and 11 assists against the suns. The 201617 nba season was a banner season for triple doubles. Nov 20, 2019 james is fifth in nba history with 86 tripledoubles, but the four players in front of him oscar robertson, russell westbrook, lakers great magic johnson and lakers assistant coach jason kidd.
Its also available for football, hockey and baseball. Mar 27, 2019 luka doncic ties magic johnson for thirdmost triple doubles by a rookie in nba history. Jan 18, 2017 russell westbrooks path to nba history is one of the more compelling stories of the nba season. Test your knowledge on this sports quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. Robertson also set a thennba record for the most tripledoubles during the regular season with 41 tripledoubles. Apr 10, 2019 luka doncic passes magic johnson for thirdmost triple doubles by a rookie in nba history. Lebron james passes magic johnson for most tripledoubles in nba finals history lebron james is the sole leader in nba finals tripledoubles. This season is the second in which westbrook led the league in assists 201718. Nba breaks record for most tripledouble in a season, and it. Tripledoubles in the 201920 nba regular season players with the most tripledoubles in the 201920 regular season. Mar 24, 2018 last season, westbrook broke oscar robertsons singleseason tripledoubles record, and he averaged a tripledouble of 31. A tripledouble is the accumulation of a doubledigit number total in three of five statistical categories in a game. Robertson is the only player to ever average a triple double for an entire season. Summary of players with at least one tripledouble and a.
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