Who has the most NBA playoff triple-doubles?
Good gamers carry out effectively in the common season. The finest gamers increase their stage of play throughout the playoffs to match the stakes. One high-level performer comes playoff time was Magic Johnson.
The Hall of Famer gained 5 NBA championships in 13 seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers. Many of Johnson’s most notable performances got here throughout the postseason, together with in Game 6 of the 1980 NBA Finals, when he stuffed in for an injured Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
As a 20-year-old rookie, Johnson began at heart, performed each place and recorded 42 factors, 15 rebounds and 7 assists to steer the Lakers to a 123-107 win over the Philadelphia 76ers. Although Johnson fell three assists shy in the championship-sealing victory, he completed his profession with a document 30 postseason triple-doubles, together with eight in the NBA Finals.
Check out the gamers with the most profession playoff triple-doubles in NBA historical past under.
Note: A triple-double is when a participant information a double-digit whole in three of 5 statistical classes (assists, blocks, factors, rebounds and steals) over the course of a single sport.
Magic Johnson, 30
LeBron James*, 28
Nikola Jokic*, 22
Russell Westbrook*, 12
Jason Kidd, 11
Larry Bird, 10
Luka Dončić*, 10
Draymond Green*, 10
Rajon Rondo 10
Oscar Robertson, 8
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