Will anyone ever get 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 a quintuple-double has only ever been recorded at the high school girls' level.

Has anybody ever gotten a quintuple-double?

Has Anyone Got a Quintuple-Double in the NBA? There is only one player that has been able to record one of these historic feats. That player is none other than Wilt Chamberlain.

Did Wilt ever get a quintuple-double?

Wilt Chamberlain, on March 18th, 1968, completed the only quintuple-double in NBA history. … Pollack recorded that Wilt finished the game with 53 Points, 32 Rebounds, 14 Assists, 24 Blocks, And 11 Steals.

Has anyone ever had a quintuple?

Wilt Chamberlain, on March 18th, 1968, completed the only quintuple-double in NBA history. This is odd because the league officially began recording blocks in 1973, nearly 5 years later. Our only source of information for this feat is Harvey Pollack, a statistician working for the NBA since its inaugural year.

Has any player got a quadruple-double?

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.

The TRUTH About Wilt Chamberlain’s QUINTUPLE-Double

Does Russell Westbrook have a quadruple-double?

Westbrook finished with an ignominious quadruple-double of 20 points, 14 rebounds, 10 assists and 10 turnovers, while Davis scored 30 points, only one of which came in the final three minutes.

Did Larry Bird ever get a quadruple-double?

Boston's Larry Bird defends Utah's Thurl Bailey on Feb. 15, 1985. Bird came up one steal shy of posting a quadruple-double that night, choosing to take in the lopsided Celtics victory from the bench during the fourth quarter rather than pad his stats.

Who was 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.

Did Wilt actually score 100?

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.

Did Wilt Chamberlain 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.

How many NBA players have 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 a quintuple-double has only ever been recorded at the high school girls' level.

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.

How was Wilt Chamberlain so good?

Wilt was a superior athlete. He had enormous strength, stamina and agility. He would laugh at broadcasters nowadays who marvel at centers who "run the floor" as if this were something new. Wilt was doing that whenever he could in the 1950s at the University of Kansas.

Who gets doubled the most in the NBA?

Giannis Antetokounmpo is the most doubled player in the league, with over 1/3rd of his possessions drawing a double team from the opposition.

Who is better Kareem or Wilt?

In the 1972 season, Kareem outscored Wilt 201-70 in their five regular season games. In the six 1972 playoff games, Kareem outscored Wilt 202-67, but Wilt out-rebounded Jabbar and played better defense (i.e. shutting down the middle) when it counted.

What was MJ's highest scoring game?

The single-game playoff scoring record belongs to Michael Jordan, who put up 63 points in Game 2 of the 1986 Eastern Conference first round against Boston. Jordan's record-setting night wasn't enough for the Chicago Bulls to win the game, falling 135-131 in overtime.

Who is the only player in NBA history to score 50 or more points in consecutive playoff games?

Michael Jordan leads all players in NBA history with eight 50-point games in the playoffs — twice as many as the next closest player, Wilt Chamberlain.

What was Wilt Chamberlain's best game?

In leading the Warriors to a 169-147 victory, Chamberlain broke his own single-game scoring record of 78 points set on Dec. 8, 1961, against the Los Angeles Lakers, a game that included multiple overtime periods.

Who is the only NBA player to average a triple-double?

Doncic is one of a handful of players who has what it takes to join Oscar Robertson and Russell Westbrook as the only players to average a triple-double during an entire NBA season.

How many blocked shots did Wilt Chamberlain have?

If Wilt Chamberlain only averaged 4 BPG for his career, he would have 5220 total blocks and be the all-time leader in blocked shots (Hakeem Olajuwon holds that record with 3830).

Did Larry Bird ever score 43 points against the Jazz?

Legend. Unfortunately, some quick research will tell you Bird never scored 43 against the Jazz. Still, arguably the best game of Bird's career against Utah came when Stockton was a rookie in 1985. Bird scored 30 points in that game to go along with 12 rebounds, 10 assists and a ridiculous nine steals.

Was Larry Bird right handed?

They just happened to be two different hands. Walton would eventually play for the 1986 champion Boston Celtics, which was one of the greatest teams of all time and one of the strangest: Larry Bird and Danny Ainge were also left-handers who played right-handed.

Did Larry Bird play a game left handed?

Before the Celtics played the Trail Blazers, Larry Bird told teammates that he would play strictly left-handed. While Bird wasn't able to make all his shots with his left hand, he made 10 of his 21 shots against the Trail Blazers as he went on to drop an incredible 47 points on the Trail Blazers.