Did Larry Bird ever get a quadruple-double?

In 1985, the Boston Celtics legend had arguably the greatest game of his career, almost recording a quadruple-double in a blowout win over the Utah Jazz. Bird only played 33 minutes, logging 30 points, 12 rebounds, 10 assists, and 9 steals.
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Has anyone ever had a quadruple-double NBA?

Robinson scored thirty-four points, pulled ten rebounds, dished out ten assists, and made ten blocks in a win against the Detroit Pistons and became the fourth player behind Nate Thurmond, Alvin Robertson, and Hakeem Olajuwon to record the highly coveted quadruple-double. Robinson was also the last to do it.
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Who was the first person in the NBA to get a quadruple-double?

Nate Thurmond - Oct.

In a 120-115 overtime win at the Chicago Stadium over the Atlanta Hawks, Thurmond became the first player in NBA history to record a quadruple-double.
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Did Wilt Chamberlain have a quadruple-double?

Quadruple doubles in NBA history. According to several unofficial box scores of the time, Wilt Chamberlain recorded 3 quadruple doubles in the playoffs in the 1960s. Blocks and Steals were not officially kept by the NBA until 1972, so while these quadruple doubles may have happened they are not official.
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Who has been the closest to a quintuple-double?

The closest to the quintuple-double was from the great Hakeem Olajuwon, and as impressive as his night was on March 3rd, 1990, it wasn't even that close. It wasn't even a quadruple double. Even though it was the nearest statline to 5×10, it was still 5 steals and one assist short.
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Larry Bird's Greatest Game near Quadruple-Double vs Jazz 1985



How many quadruple-doubles did Hakeem Olajuwon have?

And that's extremely rare. There have been just four official quadruple-doubles in NBA history: Nate Thurmond in 1974, Alvin Robertson in 1986, Hakeem Olajuwon in 1990 and David Robinson in 1994.
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Did Wilt Chamberlain get a quintuple-double?

Wilt Chamberlain's quintuple-double

Wilt Chamberlain, on March 18th, 1968, completed the only quintuple-double in NBA history.
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Did Russell Westbrook get a quadruple-double?

At the center of it all? Russell Westbrook, who finished with 20 points, 14 rebounds, 13 assists and 10 turnovers. It's the sixth time in his career that Westbrook recorded a quadruple-double with turnovers, twice as many as any other player in NBA history.
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Does Shaq have a quadruple-double?

The triple-double with blocks was not an uncommon occurrence with Dream. In fact only three NBA players have ever had a quadruple-double. And NOPE, Shaquille O'Neal isn't one of them.
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What is NBA triple-double?

A triple-double in basketball occurs when a player scores ten or more in three different categories, including points, rebounds, steals, assists, and blocked shots.
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How many times has a quadruple-double happened?

The NBA only recognizes four players and instances of the rare quadruple-double. Those players are Nate Thurmond, Hakeem Olajuwon, Alvin Robertson, and David Robinson and those instances happened between 1974 and 1990.
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Who holds the record for most blocks in an NBA game?

Most Blocks, Single Game: Elmore Smith, 17

28, 1973 in a 111-98 victory against the Portland Trail Blazers. Playing for the Los Angeles Lakers, Smith rejected 17 of the Blazers' shots, a number that still stands as a single-game record.
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Who has the most 20 assist games in NBA history?

John Stockton had the most games with 20+ assists, with 34 games.
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Has any NBA player ever had a quintuple double?

While double-doubles and triple-doubles occur regularly each NBA season, only four quadruple-doubles have ever officially been recorded in the NBA, and only a single quintuple-double has ever been recorded in a professional basketball game.
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What is a quadruple hobble?

Most quadruple-hobbles (triple-double with 10 turnovers) since 1985: 6 — Russell Westbrook. 3 — James Harden. 1 — 6 players tied pic.twitter.com/dyFNASfGxy. — StatMuse (@statmuse) October 28, 2021.
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Did Wilt have 24 blocks in a game?

Wilt Chamberlain Reportedly Had A Quintuple-Double With 53 Points, 32 Rebounds, 14 Assists, 24 Blocks, And 11 Steals. Triple-doubles are a relatively rare feat in the NBA. It requires the player to dominate a game in three different ways -- usually scoring, rebounding, and playmaking.
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How many 70 point games does Wilt Chamberlain have?

A 70-point game is a rarity. Only six players in the history of the league have scored 70 points or more, with Wilt Chamberlain accounting for six of the 11 total scoring outbursts. Not all 70-point games are created equally, of course. Efficiency matters, as does contributing to the box score in other areas.
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What NBA player has made the most free throws?

LeBron James (10,673 free throw attempts as of end of 2021-22 NBA season)
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Who has the most steals in a game?

Larry Kenon (Spurs; Dec. 26, 1976) and Kendall Gill (Nets; April 3, 1999) share the overall steals record with 11 in a game.
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Did Wilt Chamberlain average a triple-double?

With his 20–20–20 stat line, Chamberlain posted the only double triple double, 20 or more counting stats in three of the five statistical categories, in NBA history. In his 15-year career, Chamberlain posted 78 triple doubles, including his transcendent moment against the Pistons.
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