Has a rookie ever averaged a triple double?

Robertson had one of the greatest rookie seasons ever. He averaged an astonishing 30.5 points, 10.1 rebounds and 9.7 assists and won the Rookie of the Year
Rookie of the Year
The National Basketball Association's Rookie of the Year Award is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) award given to the top rookie(s) of the regular season. Initiated following the 1952–53 NBA season, it confers the Eddie Gottlieb Trophy, named after the former Philadelphia Warriors head coach.
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award. Robertson also became the first player to average a triple double for the entire season in 1961-1962.
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Has a rookie got a triple-double?

Oscar Robertson has gotten the most triple-doubles by a rookie, with 26 triple-doubles in 1960-61.
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Has anyone ever averaged a triple-double?

Averaging a triple-double for an entire season in the NBA is no mean feat. The fact that only two players (Oscar Robertson and Russell Westbrook) have managed to achieve the feat explains how difficult it is to accomplish the same.
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Who was the first rookie to get a triple-double?

#1 Oscar Robertson – 26 triple-doubles

Oscar Robertson was the first pick in the 1960 draft and he certainly lived up to his expectations.
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What is the most triple-doubles by a rookie?

Oscar Robertson has the most triple-doubles by a rookie, with 26 triple-doubles in 1960-61.
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Who is the youngest player to average a triple-double?

Giddey had 17 points, 14 assists and 13 rebounds for his first triple-double in the Thunder's 95-86 loss to the Dallas Mavericks. The 6-foot-8 guard accomplished the feat at 19 years, 2 months, 23 days, beating Charlotte's LaMelo Ball, who had a triple-double at 19 years, 10 months, 17 days.
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Has anyone had a 60 point triple-double?

Luka Doncic went off for a historic triple-double (60 points, 21 rebounds, 10 assists) in the comeback win over the Knicks in overtime. Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic put on a career-best performance never before seen in NBA history.
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Has there ever been a 50 point triple-double?

Only four players other than Luka Doncic have scored more than 50 points in a triple-double: James Harden (three times), Russell Westbrook (twice), Wilt Chamberlain (twice) and Elgin Baylor (once).
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Has any player ever had a quadruple-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 no quintuple-double has ever been recorded in a professional basketball game.
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Who has the first quadruple-double?

#4 Nate Thurmond

Nate "The Great" Thurmond, famous for his 11-year stint with the Golden State Warriors (1963-1974), registered his quadruple-double while with the Chicago Bulls. He was the first player ever to record a quadruple-double.
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What is the highest triple-double ever?

In May 2021, Washington Wizards point guard Russell Westbrook became the undisputed king of the triple doubles. He scored his record-breaking 182nd triple double in a tight 125-124 loss against the Atlanta Hawks.
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How impressive is a triple-double?

A triple double in basketball is a statistic that occurs when a player reaches double digits in three of five categories: points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocks. It is a rare and impressive feat, and only a select few players in the history of the sport have achieved it.
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Who average triple-double in a season before?

For 55 seasons, Oscar Robertson stood alone as the only player to average a triple-double for a season.
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Who was the closest to a quadruple-double?

HAKEEM OLAJUWON (1990)
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Has a rookie ever been an All Pro?

Over the last decade, a little more than two dozen rookies have secured Associated Press All-Pro recognition in their professional debuts.
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Has there ever been a 40 point triple-double?

Oscar Robertson has gotten the most career triple-doubles when scoring 40+ points, with 22 triple-doubles.
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Who was the closest to a quintuple-double?

Interesting Fact: 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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Who is the only NBA player to score 100 points in a single game?

On March 2, 1962, Wilt Chamberlain set the NBA single-game scoring record by tallying 100 points for the Philadelphia Warriors in a 169-147 victory over the New York Knicks. Not 98 points, not 102, but a nice, round 100 — an imposing record set by a most imposing player.
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Did Larry Bird ever get a quadruple-double?

Larry Legend put up 30 points, 12 rebounds, 10 assists and 9 steals in one game in 1985 in Utah, but since it was a blowout he sat the entire 4th quarter. He was actually informed that he was just one steal shy of a quadruple double, but decided to pass on the stat chasing.
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Who had a triple-double without 10 points?

Fact: Draymond Green had four points, 12 rebounds, 10 assists and 10 steals in the Warriors' 122-107 win over the Grizzlies on Friday night, recording the first triple-double in NBA history with fewer than 10 points.
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Has any NBA team scored 100 points in a half?

Phoenix set the NBA record with 107 points in the first half against Denver on Nov. 10, 1990.
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Who has triple-doubles without points?

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Who recorded the fastest triple-double?

Per NBA.com/Stats, Westbrook logged the fewest minutes in a triple-double performance since 1955, when Jim Tucker recorded a triple-double in a mere 17 minutes for the Syracuse Nationals. Tucker's performance, which occurred Feb. 20, 1955, is one of the great oddities in NBA history.
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What is a 60 20 10 triple-double?

In the win, which the Mavs earned after Doncic hit a game-tying shot with a second remaining in regulation to force OT, the 23-year-old star became the first player ever to post a 60-20-10 triple-double as he finished the night with 60 points (on 21-of-31 shooting!), 21 rebounds and 10 assists.
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Has anyone ever had a 20 20 20 triple-double?

Russell Westbrook becomes the only player in NBA history to record multiple triple-doubles with 20+ REB and 20+ AST. Wilt Chamberlain is the only other player to have 1 such game. The former Kia MVP first accomplished the feat in 2019, while Chamberlain broke that ground some 51 years earlier.
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