181 led the nba in career triple doubles.
181 led the nba in career triple doubles.
who leads the nba in career triple doubles?
181
currently, oscar robertson leads the all-time nba list for career triple-doubles with 181 and is, along with russell westbrook, one of only two players ever to average a triple-double for a season. westbrook currently holds the record for most triple-doubles in a season with 42 and is the only player to average a triple-double for three consecutive seasons.









































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bullet::::- first triple-double in league history: andy phillip (philadelphia warriors) logged the league's first triple-double on december 14, 1950 versus the (fort wayne pistons). he had 17 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists.
double-double (basketball)
the triple-double became an officially recorded statistic in the nba during the . that season, there were 32 triple-doubles, 12 more than the previous season. from the to the , the nba recorded a total of 543 triple-doubles, or 45.25 triple-doubles per season. this can be largely attributed to magic johnson, who was responsible for 137 of this time-span's triple-doubles, or about 25.23% of them. after johnson retired in 1991, the number of triple-doubles in the league declined. from the to the , there were only 841 triple-doubles, or about 35.04 triple-doubles per season. jason kidd recorded the most triple-doubles in this timespan with 107, which was 68 more than second placed lebron james. however, in the , the number of triple-doubles recorded in the nba grew from 46 to 75. from the to the , the nba recorded 352 triple doubles, which was approximately 117.33 triple-doubles per season. over those three years, russell westbrook recorded 101 triple-doubles—28.69% of all triple-doubles in that timespan.
double-double (basketball)