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56-715: [REDACTED] Look up double  or dubble in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Double , The Double or Dubble may refer to: Mathematics and computing [ edit ] Multiplication by 2 Double precision , a floating-point representation of numbers that is typically 64 bits in length A double number of the form x + y j {\displaystyle x+yj} , where j 2 = + 1 {\displaystyle j^{2}=+1} A 2- tuple , or ordered list of two elements, commonly called an ordered pair , denoted (

112-442: A , b ) {\displaystyle (a,b)} Double (manifold) , in topology Food and drink [ edit ] A drink order of two shots of hard liquor in one glass A "double decker", a hamburger with two patties in a single bun Games [ edit ] Double, action in games whereby a competitor raises the stakes double , in contract bridge Doubling cube , in backgammon Double , doubling

168-561: A hamburger with two patties in a single bun Games [ edit ] Double, action in games whereby a competitor raises the stakes double , in contract bridge Doubling cube , in backgammon Double , doubling a blackjack bet in a favorable situation Double , a bet offered by UK bookmakers which combines two selections Double, villain in the video game Mega Man X4 A kart racing game Mario Kart: Double Dash An arcade action game Double Dragon Sports [ edit ] Double (association football) ,

224-432: A blackjack bet in a favorable situation Double , a bet offered by UK bookmakers which combines two selections Double, villain in the video game Mega Man X4 A kart racing game Mario Kart: Double Dash An arcade action game Double Dragon Sports [ edit ] Double (association football) , the act of a winning a division and primary cup competition in the same season Double (baseball) ,

280-403: A double-digit number total in three of five statistical categories— points , rebounds , assists , steals , and blocked shots —in a game. The most common way for a player to achieve a triple-double is with points, rebounds, and assists, though on occasion players may record 10 or more steals or blocked shots in a game. The origin of the term "triple-double" is unclear. Some sources claim that it

336-582: A floating-point representation of numbers that is typically 64 bits in length A double number of the form x + y j {\displaystyle x+yj} , where j 2 = + 1 {\displaystyle j^{2}=+1} A 2- tuple , or ordered list of two elements, commonly called an ordered pair , denoted ( a , b ) {\displaystyle (a,b)} Double (manifold) , in topology Food and drink [ edit ] A drink order of two shots of hard liquor in one glass A "double decker",

392-536: A game. The most common double-double combination is points and rebounds, followed by points and assists. During the 2008–09 NBA season, 69 players who were eligible for leadership in the main statistical categories recorded at least ten double-doubles during the season. Since the 1983–84 season, Tim Duncan leads the National Basketball Association (NBA) in the points–rebounds combination with 841 double-doubles, John Stockton leads

448-479: A game. This feat is extremely rare: only four players have officially recorded a quadruple-double in National Basketball Association (NBA) history. The first American male player above the high school level to officially record a quadruple-double was Nate Thurmond , who achieved this feat in 1974 while playing for the NBA's Chicago Bulls . The first American female player above the high school level to officially record

504-654: A lake in Minnesota, US Other uses [ edit ] Double, also called a look-alike or doppelgänger , one person or being that resembles another Polish Enigma double , a machine replicating the function of Nazi Germany's cipher machines Double, a former fraction of the Guernsey pound Double, a former rank of liturgical feast in the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church Dubbel ,

560-408: A lake in Minnesota, US Other uses [ edit ] Double, also called a look-alike or doppelgänger , one person or being that resembles another Polish Enigma double , a machine replicating the function of Nazi Germany's cipher machines Double, a former fraction of the Guernsey pound Double, a former rank of liturgical feast in the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church Dubbel ,

616-632: A list of all WNBA triple-doubles, with the playoff triple-doubles highlighted in italics . Bold numbers indicate the statistic relevant to the triple double. Much like the WNBA, there are a few reasons why triple-doubles are far more rare in the EuroLeague than in the NBA. The games are 40 minutes long—8 minutes shorter than in the NBA—there are 30 games in a season compared to the NBA's 82, and various rules—such as those on assists—are stricter than that of

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672-646: A quadruple-double was Ann Meyers , who achieved this feat in 1978 while playing for the UCLA Bruins , when women's college sports were under the auspices of the AIAW . The first male player in NCAA Division I history to record a quadruple-double was Lester Hudson in 2007. The first Division I women's player to have officially recorded a quadruple-double since the NCAA began sponsoring women's sports in 1981–82

728-448: A quintuple-double on March 18, 1968 with 53 points, 32 rebounds, 14 assists, 24 blocks, and 11 steals. However, before 1974, prior to Chamberlain's retirement, steals and blocks were not officially recorded by the NBA . Statistician Harvey Pollack , who spectated the game, reported that Chamberlain might have had more than one quintuple-double. As of January 2023, there is no overlap between

784-466: A season (40 vs 82), and the playing style in the WNBA is more of a team game than relying on star players. As of the 2024 season , 34 triple-doubles have been recorded in the WNBA. Candace Parker is in third place with three. Sabrina Ionescu is in second place with four and Alyssa Thomas has the all-time record at fifteen. Alyssa Thomas scored the third overall playoff triple-double and first WNBA Finals triple-double on September 15, 2022 against

840-538: A single game Double Duty , competing in the Indianapolis 500 and Coca-Cola 600 on the same day or weekend. Entertainment [ edit ] Literature [ edit ] The Double (Dostoevsky novel) , an 1846 novella by Fyodor Dostoevsky The Double (Saramago novel) , a 2002 novel by José Saramago Double (manga) , a 2019 manga series by Ayako Noda Film and television [ edit ] Double (filmmaking) , someone who substitutes for

896-557: A single game. There are only four known officially recorded quintuple-doubles, all done at the girls' high-school level. The first was recorded by Tamika Catchings of Duncanville High School ( Duncanville, Texas ) with 25 points, 18 rebounds, 11 assists, 10 steals, and 10 blocks in 1997. The second was by Alex Montgomery of Lincoln High School ( Tacoma, Washington ), who had 27 points, 22 rebounds, 10 assists, 10 steals, and 10 blocks in January 2007. The third

952-981: A song by Blackbear from Digital Druglord (2017) "Double", by Yeat from 2 Alive (2022) "The Double", an instrumental by Clint Mansell from the Black Swan soundtrack (2010) The Double Violin Concerto (Bach) in D minor, BWV 1043, commonly referred to as "The Double" among violinists People [ edit ] Baron Emile Double (1869–1938), vigneron who established the vineyard at Château de Beaupré François-Joseph Double (1776–1842), French physician Marie-Louise Double de Saint-Lambert (1891–1974), French philanthropist later known as Countess Lily Pastré Steve Double (born 1966), British politician and Member of Parliament Places [ edit ] Double (lunar crater) , in Mare Tranquillitatis Double Lake ,

1008-779: A song by Blackbear from Digital Druglord (2017) "Double", by Yeat from 2 Alive (2022) "The Double", an instrumental by Clint Mansell from the Black Swan soundtrack (2010) The Double Violin Concerto (Bach) in D minor, BWV 1043, commonly referred to as "The Double" among violinists People [ edit ] Baron Emile Double (1869–1938), vigneron who established the vineyard at Château de Beaupré François-Joseph Double (1776–1842), French physician Marie-Louise Double de Saint-Lambert (1891–1974), French philanthropist later known as Countess Lily Pastré Steve Double (born 1966), British politician and Member of Parliament Places [ edit ] Double (lunar crater) , in Mare Tranquillitatis Double Lake ,

1064-731: A statistical category (aces, kills, blocks, digs, or assists) in a single match Double (Gaelic games) , the act of winning the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship and the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship in the same year Double (rugby league) , winning the Super League and Challenge Cup in one season Double-double (basketball) , accumulating ten or more in two key statistical categories – points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocked shots – in

1120-562: A strong Belgian Trappist beer or, more generally, a strong brown ale A double, a shorthand for an instance of double tradition , verses duplicated in the Biblical gospels of Matthew and Luke See also [ edit ] [REDACTED] Search for "double" on Misplaced Pages. All pages with titles containing Double or Doubles All pages with titles beginning with Double Doubles (disambiguation) Doubling (disambiguation) Topics referred to by

1176-506: A strong Belgian Trappist beer or, more generally, a strong brown ale A double, a shorthand for an instance of double tradition , verses duplicated in the Biblical gospels of Matthew and Luke See also [ edit ] [REDACTED] Search for "double" on Misplaced Pages. All pages with titles containing Double or Doubles All pages with titles beginning with Double Doubles (disambiguation) Doubling (disambiguation) Topics referred to by

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1232-492: A two-base hit in baseball The Double (Seattle Mariners) , Edgar Martinez's walk-off double in Game 5 of the 1995 American League Division Series Double (cricket) , the feat of scoring a thousand first-class runs and taking a hundred first-class wickets in a single season Double (volleyball) , scoring ten or more in a statistical category (aces, kills, blocks, digs, or assists) in a single match Double (Gaelic games) ,

1288-412: Is a performance in which a player accumulates a total of five in five statistical categories—points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocks—in a single game. Statistics for steals and blocks were not kept in the NBA until the 1973–74 season, so all NBA five-by-fives are known only from that season onward. Hakeem Olajuwon (six times), Andrei Kirilenko (three times), and Victor Wembanyama (two times) are

1344-404: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages double [REDACTED] Look up double  or dubble in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Double , The Double or Dubble may refer to: Mathematics and computing [ edit ] Multiplication by 2 Double precision ,

1400-399: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Double-double (basketball) In basketball , a double-double is a single-game performance in which a player accumulates ten or more in two of the following five statistical categories: points , rebounds , assists , steals , and blocked shots . The first "double" in the term refers to

1456-417: Is sometimes called a 20–20 , double double-double , or double-20 , when a player accumulates 20 or more in two statistics in a game. Another similar feat is a 30–30 . The only player in NBA history to record a 40–40 is Wilt Chamberlain , who achieved the feat eight times in his career, four of which were in his rookie season. A triple-double is a single-game performance by a player who accumulates

1512-522: Is the only player who was not a center to accomplish the feat, doing so with steals rather than blocks . Only seven other players (Drexler did it twice) have managed to finish with triple-doubles and a total of 9 in a fourth statistical category (statistical categories in which they fell short are in bold): Notes Notes A quintuple-double is a single-game performance by a player who accumulates double-digits in all five statistical categories—points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocked shots—in

1568-435: The 2014–15 seasons , 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 2015–16 season , the number of triple-doubles recorded in the NBA grew from 46 to 75. From the 2016–17 to the 2018–19 season , the NBA recorded 352 triple doubles, which

1624-534: The Las Vegas Aces , and the fourth the following game on September 18. Thomas recorded four of her career triple-doubles in the 2022 season , and her fifth through eleventh in the 2023 season . On June 12, 2022 in a New York Liberty game, Ionescu became the fourth and youngest WNBA player to achieve multiple triple doubles in a career, while also being the first to both achieve a triple double in three quarters and register at least 12 of each statistic for

1680-577: The Memphis Grizzlies 122-107. There has been occasional controversy surrounding triple-doubles made when a player achieves the feat with a late rebound. Players with nine rebounds in a game have sometimes been accused of deliberately missing a shot late in the game in order to recover the rebound. One such case involved a player shooting at his own team's basket. On March 16, 2003, the Cleveland Cavaliers were up 120–95 against

1736-480: The Utah Jazz with four seconds left in the fourth quarter. Following an inbounded ball, Cavaliers guard Ricky Davis shot the ball off his own team's basket to secure the final rebound for a triple-double. The move was criticized by players, coaches, and the media. To deter this, NBA rules allow rebounds to be nullified if the shot is determined not to be a legitimate scoring attempt. Russell Westbrook holds

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1792-455: The 14 players who have recorded 10+ steals in an NBA game and the 36 players who have recorded 10+ blocks in a game; in other words, no NBA player's career-high stat line is a quintuple-double. The best single-game career high in blocks for a player with a game of 10+ steals is 5 by Draymond Green, and the best single-game career high in steals for a player with a game of 10+ blocks is 8 (Andrei Kirilenko and Hakeem Olajuwon ). A five-by-five

1848-516: The 1967 Eastern Division Finals against the Boston Celtics , when he had 24 points, 32 rebounds, 13 assists, and 12 blocks. The reason why [the quadruple-double] is such a hard thing to accomplish is because it requires a player to be completely dominant on both ends of the court without being too selfish—so he can get the assists—and without fouling out trying to block every shot or grab every rebound. A lot of guys can get

1904-432: The Indianapolis 500 and Coca-Cola 600 on the same day or weekend. Entertainment [ edit ] Literature [ edit ] The Double (Dostoevsky novel) , an 1846 novella by Fyodor Dostoevsky The Double (Saramago novel) , a 2002 novel by José Saramago Double (manga) , a 2019 manga series by Ayako Noda Film and television [ edit ] Double (filmmaking) , someone who substitutes for

1960-513: The NBA record for career triple-doubles with 200. He and Oscar Robertson are the only two players to average a triple-double over a season, with Robertson achieving the feat once and Westbrook achieving the feat four times. Magic Johnson holds the playoff record for career triple-doubles with 30. Triple-doubles have been far rarer in the WNBA than in the NBA; the games are shorter in the WNBA (40 minutes vs 48), there are fewer games (fewer teams) in

2016-411: The NBA, and no quintuple-double has ever been recorded in a professional basketball game. A similar term, the five-by-five , is the accumulation of at least five in all five statistical categories. It is rarely done. A double-double is a performance in which a player accumulates a double-digit total in two of five statistical categories— points , rebounds , assists , steals , and blocked shots —in

2072-485: The NBA. As of 2019 , only seven triple-doubles have been recorded in Euroleague history, and only three in the modern era of Euroleague basketball (since 2000 ). The following is a list of all seven of these triple-doubles: A quadruple-double is a single-game performance by a player who accumulates ten or more in four of five statistical categories— points , rebounds , assists , steals , and blocked shots —in

2128-814: The NCAA did not start doing so until 1985–86 for assists and 1987–88 for steals. Quadruple-doubles have only been possible since the 1973–74 season , when the NBA started recording both blocked shots and steals. It is often speculated by observers that other all-time greats, namely Oscar Robertson (former all time triple-doubles leader with 181, now Russell Westbrook), Wilt Chamberlain , Bill Russell , and Jerry West could conceivably have had quadruple-doubles. West's biography at NBA.com claims that he once recorded an unofficial quadruple-double with 44 points, 12 rebounds, 10 assists, and 10 blocks. A biography of Wilt Chamberlain claims that he also recorded an unofficial quadruple-double in Game ;1 of

2184-435: The act of a winning a division and primary cup competition in the same season Double (baseball) , a two-base hit in baseball The Double (Seattle Mariners) , Edgar Martinez's walk-off double in Game 5 of the 1995 American League Division Series Double (cricket) , the feat of scoring a thousand first-class runs and taking a hundred first-class wickets in a single season Double (volleyball) , scoring ten or more in

2240-410: The act of winning the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship and the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship in the same year Double (rugby league) , winning the Super League and Challenge Cup in one season Double-double (basketball) , accumulating ten or more in two key statistical categories – points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocked shots – in a single game Double Duty , competing in

2296-587: The credited actor of a character The Double (1934 film) , a German crime comedy film The Double (1963 film) , a British film, part of the Edgar Wallace Mysteries series The Double (1971 film) , an Italian film The Double (2011 film) , a spy thriller film The Double (2013 film) , a film based on the Dostoevsky novella Kamen Rider Double , a 2009–10 Japanese television series Kamen Rider Double (character) ,

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2352-453: The credited actor of a character The Double (1934 film) , a German crime comedy film The Double (1963 film) , a British film, part of the Edgar Wallace Mysteries series The Double (1971 film) , an Italian film The Double (2011 film) , a spy thriller film The Double (2013 film) , a film based on the Dostoevsky novella Kamen Rider Double , a 2009–10 Japanese television series Kamen Rider Double (character) ,

2408-405: The only players to have recorded multiple five-by-fives (based on records since the 1984–85 season). Olajuwon and Kirilenko are also the only players to record six-by-fives (at least six in all five statistical categories). Only twice has a five-by-five coincided with a triple-double (both by Olajuwon, one of which was 1 assist shy of a quadruple-double) and only three times has a player recorded

2464-547: The points, rebounds and assists, but it's the defensive stuff that messes everybody up. You have to love defense to get a quadruple-double. There's no way around it. The four players listed below are the only players who have officially recorded a quadruple-double in an NBA game. Save Thurmond, who retired before the award was established in 1983, all of them have won NBA Defensive Player of the Year at least once. Alvin Robertson

2520-400: The points–assists combination with 714, and Russell Westbrook leads the rebounds–assists combinations with 142. Since the 1983–84 season, Tim Duncan also holds the record for most total career double-doubles in the NBA, having recorded 841. In league history, the record for most career double-doubles is 968, held by Wilt Chamberlain . Special double-doubles are rare. One such achievement

2576-403: The previous season. From the 1979–80 to the 1990–91 seasons , 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 1991–92 to

2632-485: The protagonist in a Japanese television series of the same name Music [ edit ] Double album , audio album spanning two units of the primary medium in which it is sold, typically records and CDs Double variation , a variation form in music Double (band) , a Swiss pop duo Double (singer) (born 1975), a Japanese R&B singer Double (Roch Voisine album) (1990) Double (Zhao Wei album) (2005) "Double" (BoA song) (2003) "Double",

2688-485: The protagonist in a Japanese television series of the same name Music [ edit ] Double album , audio album spanning two units of the primary medium in which it is sold, typically records and CDs Double variation , a variation form in music Double (band) , a Swiss pop duo Double (singer) (born 1975), a Japanese R&B singer Double (Roch Voisine album) (1990) Double (Zhao Wei album) (2005) "Double" (BoA song) (2003) "Double",

2744-463: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Double . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Double&oldid=1248652882 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description

2800-463: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Double . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Double&oldid=1248652882 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description

2856-452: The triple double. In June 2022, Parker became both the first person to reach three triple doubles overall, as well as achieve two or more triple doubles in the same season. On July 6, 2024, Caitlin Clark became the first rookie to record a triple double in the WNBA, as well as the first player to record a triple double against the team with the best record in the WNBA. The following is

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2912-468: The two ( double ) categories and the second "double" refers to accumulating ten or more (typically double digits) in that category. Similarly, a player records a triple-double , quadruple-double , and quintuple-double when accumulating ten or more in three, four, or all five of the statistical categories, respectively. While double-doubles and triple-doubles occur regularly each NBA season, only four quadruple-doubles have ever officially been recorded in

2968-560: Was Veronica Pettry of Loyola–Chicago in 1989. Only three other women have done so since, and the only player to have recorded a quadruple-double since 1993 is Shakyla Hill of Grambling State , who accomplished the feat in 2018 and 2019. An earlier player, Jackie Spencer of Louisville , accomplished the feat against Cincinnati during the 1984–85 season, but the NCAA did not record assists and steals throughout Division I women's basketball at that time. The Metro Conference , then home to both schools, did officially record these statistics, but

3024-451: 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. During the 2017 NBA season on February 10, 2017. Warriors Forward Draymond Green became the first player in NBA history to achieve a triple double without scoring 10 points. Green with 11 rebounds, 10 assists, 10 steals and 4 points. contributing his team's victory over

3080-399: Was by Aimee Oertner of Northern Lehigh High School ( Slatington, Pennsylvania ), who had 26 points, 20 rebounds, 10 assists, 10 steals, and 11 blocks on January 7, 2012. The most recent was Kieonna Christmas of Fonda-Fultonville High School ( Fonda, New York ), who had 11 points, 20 rebounds, 11 assists, 10 steals, and 10 blocks on February 22, 2024. Wilt Chamberlain allegedly recorded

3136-442: Was coined in the NBA by former Los Angeles Lakers public relations director Bruce Jolesch in the 1980s in order to showcase Magic Johnson 's versatility, while others claim that it was coined by then Philadelphia 76ers media relations director Harvey Pollack in 1980. The triple-double became an officially recorded statistic in the NBA during the 1979–80 season . That season, there were 32 triple-doubles, 12 more than

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