2009 nba season record for triple double in a career

The 2009 nba playoffs was the postseason tournament of the national basketball association s 200809 season. Nba players react to russell westbrooks triple double. Play sporcle s virtual live trivia to have fun, connect with people, and get your trivia on. Lebron james has 20 tripledoubles in a season and a half with. The 200910 nba season was the 64th season of the national basketball association nba. James harden makes nba history with fourth 50point tripledouble. Antetokounmpo became the first player in nba history to finish the regular. Stephen curry relives first career tripledouble during. A look at the five players with the most tripledoubles in nba history. This page details the records, statistics and career achievements of american professional basketball player russell westbrook. Oklahoma city star russell westbrook produced his 41st tripledouble of the season on monday to equal oscar robertsons record for most in an. On tuesday in atlanta, russell westbrook became just the fourth player in nba history to record 100 career triple doubles. The triple double became an officially recorded statistic in the nba during the 197980 season. This page details the records, statistics and career achievements of american professional basketball player stephen curry.

Its also available for football, basketball and hockey. The nba has already broken the singleseason record for. Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting tidbits. Luka doncic and lebron james had 12 tripledouble games, more than anybody else in the 201920 nba regular season. The bucks 44 wins were the teams most since the 200910 season 4636. Nba sets singleseason record with 79 tripledoubles. Westbrook records 2ndfastest tripledouble in nba history. Leonard finished the game with 33 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists, bringing the clippers back from a 15point deficit, while handing the heat just their second home loss of the season. With his recordbreaking 42nd tripledouble of the season, russell westbrook also moved past wilt chamberlain for fourth place in career tripledoubles. Nba players who averaged a tripledouble during a full season. On april 2 in 2019, russell westbrook became only the second player in nba history to record a 202020 tripledouble after wilt chamberlain 22 points, 25 rebounds, 21 assists previously did it. Russell westbrook led the league with an average of 31. Russell westbrook dedicates historic 202021 tripledouble vs. If a virtual private party is more your thing, go here for details.

Kobe bryant was named nba finals mvp the boston celtics lost a bestof7 series after leading 32 for the first. Westbrook has also led the nba in assists in each of the last two seasons after james harden did so. In basketball, a doubledouble refers to a player, in a single game, accumulating ten or more of. That season, there were 32 triple doubles, 12 more than the previous season. Stephen curry first nba game vs rockets in 2009 facebook. At 21 years and 197 days, durant is the youngest scoring leader in nba history, averaging 30. Test your knowledge on this sports quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. Lonzo ball, at 20 years and 15 days old, passed lebron james and became the youngest player in nba history to record a tripledouble with 19 points. The 5 players with the most tripledoubles in nba history. Throughout his career, james has handed out tripledoubles to.

Randle finished with 19 points, 14 rebounds and a careerhigh 11 assists for the third tripledouble of his career and second of the season, as. Sports quiz nba oldest players to record a tripledouble random sports or nba quiz. The 1,230game regular season 82 games for each of the 30 teams began on tuesday, october 27, 2009, and ended on wednesday, april 14, 2010. Ranking the 10 greatest individual seasons in nba history. When jose calderon set the pace in the 20082009 season, there wasnt a more feared player at the charity stripe than the toronto point guard. List of national basketball association annual scoring. Realjasonkidd jkidd, ason kidd, the engine, the kidd, mr. Ends the night with 27 points 18 rebounds 14 assists 2 steals 7 turnovers. The most memorable nba moments on martin luther king jr.

Westbrooks career high for tripledoubles in a season is 42, an nba record set in 201617. Join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtually. On april 2 in 2019, russell westbrook became only the second player in nba history to record a 202020 tripledouble after wilt chamberlain 22 points, 25 rebounds, 21 assists previously did it in 1968. From the 197980 to the 199091 season, the nba recorded a total of 543 triple doubles, or 45. Oscar robertson was the first in 1962 and 55 years later, in 2017, russell westbrook became the second. Nba oldest players to record a tripledouble quiz by. List of career achievements by russell westbrook wikipedia. The only two players in nba history averaging a tripledouble in a single season are oscar robertson, who achieved this feat in 196162 season averaging 30. Nikola jokic records fastest tripledouble in nba history. March 23, 1973 in san francisco, california us college. Oscar robertson averaged a triple double in 1962 and thats all that really matters. Houstons james harden leads the league in scoring, averaging 36. Basketballreference utilizes official nba data for current nba, wnba, and gleague.

Lebron james first player ever with tripledouble vs. Only two players in nba history have averaged 10 or more in 3 statistical categories in the regular season. The clippers hand the heat just their second home loss of the season, led by kawhi leonards first career tripledouble of 33 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists. Pau gasol says the idea of finishing his career with the lakers is appealing gasol won two championships with the lakers in 2009 and 2010. James also posted his first career 30point tripledouble when he was just 20 years old, but eight months from turning 21.

Primary data provided by sportradar the official stats partner of the nba. Oklahoma city thunders russell westbrook sets nba record with. Giannis antetokounmpo recorded his first five career tripledoubles over. Nash became the only player with three seasons in the club in 20082009. Wednesdays tripledouble was his seventh of the season, matching his careerbest mark for an entire season, which he set twice back in 200708 and 200809. The 200809 nba season was the 63rd season of the national basketball association nba. While doubledoubles and tripledoubles occur regularly each nba season, only four. Russell westbrook records second fastest triple double in.

Stephen curry relives first career tripledouble during rookie season. Rose recorded his first career tripledouble on the holiday, going for 22 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds in a win over the grizzlies. Russell westbrook makes history as he sets the new nbarecord for most tripledoubles in a single season with his 42nd tripledouble of the season with his 10th assist of the game, brodie passes oscar robertson 41 tripledoubles in 196162 season for the most number of. Westbrook currently holds the record for most tripledoubles in a season with 42 and is the. James harden scored a franchise scoring record while posting the first ever 60point tripledouble in nba history to carry the rockets over the magic. 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. Russell westbrook sets nba record with 42nd tripledouble. Kawhi leonard calls first career tripledouble a great honor.

Russell westbrook has now recorded a tripledouble against. Steph curry was selected with the seventh overall pick in the 2009 nba draft. Mvp frontrunners russell westbrook 30 and james harden 15 have accounted for the majority of this seasons recordsetting binge. From the 197980 to the 199091 season, the nba recorded a total of 543 tripledoubles, or 45. As we all know, rose would go on to have a ridiculously impressive season capped off by winning the 2011 nba mvp. Its also available for football, hockey and baseball. His previous fastest triple double was points 10 rebounds 14 assists in 21 minutes against the 76ers on march 4th 2014. Nba triple doubles leaders by season quiz by gangsterls. Over the first 50 games of his rookie season, he averaged 14.

That was just the start for westbrook, who already has 3 consecutive triple double seasons after doing it again in 2018 and 2019. Westbrook became the first player in over 50 years and the second ever to record a tripledouble with at least 20 points, 20 rebounds, and 20 assists. Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores. Virtually the only way to record a kanye tripledouble is with 10 points, 10 rebounds, 10 blocks and no assists.

This can be largely attributed to magic johnson, who was responsible for 7 of this timespan. That season, there were 32 tripledoubles, 12 more than the previous season. Westbrook came one minute shy of the nba record set in 1955 for the quickest tripledouble. Thanks large in part to russell westbrooks 30 and counting tripledoubles, the nba has set a new record for tripledoubles in a season with 79. Can you name the oldest nba players to record a tripledouble. Since the 201617 season, westbrook is almost averaging a tripledouble in.

Only player in nba history to record a tripledouble without missing a free. Russell westbrook makes history as he sets the new nba. Westbrooks 18 tripledoubles is the most by any player since magic johnson in 198182. Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting facts and tidbits. Nikola jokic records fastest tripledouble in nba history in stunning performance jokic finished with 30 points, 15 rebounds and 17 assists in denvers 4123 victory. Most notably, of course, he became just the second player in history to average a tripledouble for the season when he put up 31. Kings deaaron fox joins lebron james in nba history. Oh, all you have to do is average a triple double for an entire season. It was westbrooks third 50pluspoint tripledouble, all of them this season and more than any player in nba history has in his career. Nba breaks record for most tripledouble in a season, and. Lakers star lebron james made nba history on tuesday against the thunder, becoming the first player to record a tripledouble against all 30 teams in the league. Tim duncan also holds the record for most total career doubledoubles in the nba.

How does one possibly accrue 181 career triple doubles. Note that seasons prior to 1876 are not included in singleseason marks, but are included in career marks. I dont think its farfetched to claim this will probably never happen again in history. Curry is a point guard for the golden state warriors of the national basketball association nba. Then there is young big man nikola jokic from denver, who had no tripledoubles in his first 120 games in the nba, but has had four in the his last. Tim duncan also holds the record for most total career doubledoubles in the nba, having recorded 841. The tripledouble became an officially recorded statistic in the nba during the 197980 season. Oscar robertsons record of 41 triple doubles in a season was supposedly unbreakable. Lonzo ball passes lebron james as youngest to net triple. Westbrook plays the point guard position for the houston rockets of the national basketball association nba. List of career achievements by stephen curry wikipedia. James already has more tripledoubles with the lakers than jerry west 16. Ricky rubio posted the nbas 79th tripledouble of 201617 on saturday, breaking a league record set in 198889. On april 9, 2005, he had 40 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in what.

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. He finished with 32 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists to lead the thunder past the hawks on the second night of a backtoback he had a triple double on the front end as well to join some elite company in the 100 triple double club. This is his third triple double in a row and with 12 boards so far on the night he is averaging a triple double on the season. 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. The nba also recognizes records from its original incarnation, the basketball association of america baa. There was his tripledouble against the clippers in february. Holding numerous records related to threepoint shooting, curry has played ten seasons in the nba, where he is a sixtime all.