Chamberlains nemesis, bill russell may have even one upped wilt. The first american male player above the high school level to officially record a quadrupledouble was nate thurmond, who achieved this feat in 1974 while playing for the nbas chicago bulls. When a player reaches double figures 10 or more in two of basketballs five main stat categories, the player has achieved a double double. Did tim duncan actually post a quadruple double in the. Since robinson recorded his quadrupledouble in 1994, no one in. In basketball, a double is the accumulation of a doubledigit number total in one of five statistical categoriespoints, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocked shotsin a game. Anthony davis almost became one of the few players in nba history to record a quadrupledouble in a game. Hakeem olajuwons phantom quadrupledouble mental floss.
Jan 04, 2018 to get a quadrupledouble is just a testament to the hard work she puts in. The act of gaining possession of the ball after a missed field goal attempt or a missed free throw. To get a quadrupledouble is just a testament to the hard work she puts in. Shakyla hill notches fourth quadrupledouble in ncaa women. Grambling states shakyla hill makes ncaa history with. Four years later houston rockets hall of fame center hakeem olajuwon notched two quadruple. What is the closest anybody has gotten to a quintuple double. A quadrupledouble is defined as a performance in which a player accumulates a double digit number total in four of five statistical categoriespoints, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocked shotsin a game. 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 nbas chicago bulls. A triple double with doubledigits scored in 4 categories. Thanks to authors, filmmakers and others, basketball often transcends itself into the realm of pop culture and current events. Jan 04, 2018 with 15 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists, and 10 steals, shakyla hill of grambling state recorded the 4th quadruple double in division i womens basketball history, and first since january 27, 1993. There have been only five quadruple doubles by four different players in the nbas entire history. For tripledoubles and doubledoubles, the individual had to reach double figures in two or more of the following categories.
Nate thurmond, alvin robertson, hakeem olajuwon, and david robinson. According to several unofficial box scores of the time, wilt chamberlain recorded 3 quadruple doubles in the playoffs in the 1960s. To put it into perspective, only one mens ncaa division i history has ever accomplished the feat. Apr 06, 2020 quintuple double plural quintuple doubles basketball the achievement of a twodigit number of all five of points scored, assists, rebounds, blocks, and steals in a single game. However, in the 71year history of the league, there have only been four quadrupledoubles recorded, all by four different players. On february 17, 1994, spurs legend david robinson recorded a quadruple double in a win over the detroit pistons, the last instance of a quadruple. Jan 09, 2017 its been nearly 23 years since the nba last saw a quadrupledouble david robinson logged 34 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists, and 10 blocks in a game against the pistons back in 1994, so you. The 12 steals would also make this the only known quintupledouble in nba history. Shakyla hill notches fourth quadrupledouble in ncaa womens. Since olajuwons effort only one other player in nba history has recorded a quadrupledouble, with david robinson achieving the feat in 1994. Robertsons stat line was 20 points, 11 rebounds, 10 assists and 10 steals, in leading the spurs to a 120114 victory. In pursuit of the elusive quintupledouble the scorecrow.
Hes responsible for so much of the leagues record book that its absurd. The quadrupledouble has long been considered one of the nbas most magical statistical achievements, and its no wonder why. Gramblings hill records first quadrupledouble in 25 years. The 4 players who recorded a quadruple double youtube. Blocks and steals were not officially kept by the nba until 1972, so while these quadruple doubles may have happened. Quadruple double basketball definition,meaning online. All but one are of the pointsreboundsassistsblocks variety alvin robertson did it with steals instead of blocks.
The only 4 nba players to have recorded a quadruple double. On march 3, 1990, olajuwon of the houston rockets absolutely dissected. He could have become the only player in league history to record two quadruple double but he fell just. What is the history of quadruple doubles in basketball.
According to elias, rubio is the first player in nba history with at least nine points, eight assists, seven rebounds and six steals in a game without reaching 10 in any of those categories. Two days after missing the tripledouble, he greeted his old teammate sean elliot, now playing with the pistons, with a 19point win and the last quadrupledouble in nba history. On march 3, 1990, olajuwon of the houston rockets absolutely dissected the hapless golden state warriors en route to. There has never been a quintuple double in nba play. Shakyla hill landed herself in the history books after becoming just the fourth division i ncaa womens basketball player to record the elusive quadrupledouble. But still no one has managed to record a quadruple double since 1994. Grambling states shakyla hill recorded the fourth ever quadruple double in ncaa division 1 womens basketball history as grambling state defeated alabama state, 9371 thursday phl time. With 15 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists, and 10 steals, shakyla hill of grambling state recorded the 4th quadrupledouble in division i womens basketball history, and. Quadruple double when a player racks up doubledigit figures in four of five offensive categories scoring, assists, blocked shots, steals or rebounds during the course of a game. Hobdy assembly center as shakyla hill etched her name into the ncaa division i womens basketball record books. It doesnt need a coach you dont coach basketball, you just play it. Only four players have qdd, and three of them are in the hall. Its been nearly 23 years since the nba last saw a quadrupledouble david robinson logged 34 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists, and 10 blocks in a. On that night, he played his way into the record books, becoming just the fourth player to record a quadrupledouble when he finished his 34.
Shakyla hill records fourth quadrupledouble in womens. Top 10 nba players most likely to get a quadrupledouble. Gramblings hill records first quadrupledouble in 25. Jan 03, 2018 hill became the fourth player in ncaa division i womens basketball history, and the first in 24 years, to record a quadruple double as the grambling state university womens basketball team rolled to a 9371 victory over alabama state.
The womens basketball game was basically over and there was hill still giving it her all. Only four players have ever recorded a quadrupledouble in the nba. Likewise, a quadrupledouble is when a player reaches double figures in four of the five, and a quintupledouble is a doubledigit total in all five categories in a game. Jackson, meanwhile, led the ravens to the best record in the afc last season. Tripledoubles and doubledoubles include only the years in which each category was officially kept by the ncaa. Mar 07, 2016 5 times nba players have recorded a quadruple double all 5 times nba stars have recorded a quadruple double in nba history a lot of nba players record double doubles every day and superstars like. For example, 16 points, 14 assists, 11 rebounds, and 10 blocks is a quadruple double. The weirdest triple doubles in nba history sports illustrated. At the time last year, hill joined sonja tate arkansas state, veronica pettry loyolachicago and jackie spenser louisville as the only ncaa division i womens basketball players to register a quadrupledouble. Triple doubles nowadays seem very common with people like russell westbrook, but there only only 4 players in the history of the nba who have recorded a quadruple double.
The feat also makes hill the first ncaa division i player, man or woman, from an hbcu to notch the coveted stat line, according to most accounts. Shaq went off in game 2 of the 2001 finals with 28 points, 20 rebounds, 9 assists and 8 blocks. Far northeasts tosjanae bonds sets steals records, has. On march 3, 1990, olajuwon of the houston rockets absolutely.
Refers to double digit stats in four positive categories. Hobdy assembly center as shakyla hill etched her name into the ncaa division i womens basketball record books hill became the fourth player in ncaa division i womens basketball history, and the first in 24 years, to record a quadrupledouble as the grambling state university womens basketball team rolled to a. He invented basketball for fun, as a simple physical education activity not something to be serious about. James harden dropped a quadrupledouble, if you squint. On that night, he played his way into the record books, becoming just the fourth player to record a quadruple double when he finished his 34 point, 10 assists, 10 rebounds, and 10 block performance. A doubledouble is when a player records ten or more in two of the five statistics, and a tripledouble is a doubledigit total in three of the five. Jun 03, 2017 triple doubles nowadays seem very common with people like russell westbrook, but there only only 4 players in the history of the nba who have recorded a quadruple double. Hill posts quadrupledouble in swac victory grambling state. Thats what bigtime players do, and it helped her become the first player in ncaa history to register two quadrupledoubles in their careers. Only four players have ever recorded a quadruple double in the nba.
Shakyla hill made some dope history today in womens d1 basketball. They have also written the young adult book, war in the ring. The nbas first recorded quadrupledouble chicago bulls. West chesters senior forward added to the golden rams history books by recording the programs second triple double on saturday. Feb 07, 2017 with his 202020 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 1961 russell posted what would be the earliest known quadruple double and if they were recorded, would be the still standing steals record. Former kentucky stars son posts quadrupledouble for north.
The act of gaining possession of the ball after a missed field goal attempt or a missed free throw quadruple double. There have been eight games in nba history where players were just one number short of the quadrupledouble, and olajuwons narrow miss in early march of 1990 was one of them. The nba very briefly had a fifth quadrupledouble in its record books, though. Grambling states shakyla hill makes ncaa history with rare. It started on february 15th of 1994, when david robinson abused the dunking dutchman and his pacers for 34 points, 10 rebounds and 9 assists. Jun 30, 2018 similar to a triple double, a quadruple double is recorded when a player registers double figures in any four of the five primary stat categories points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocks.
Officially, of course, this does not count as quadrupledouble in the history books. Last season, russell westbrook, en route to winning the season mvp, recorded a league record 42 tripledoubles for the year. The day nate thurmond became first nba player to complete a. Here are 16 capsules about movies, books, moments in time and more.
For you n00bs, a quintupledouble also known as a 1010101010 is when a player accumulates 10 or more points. It was a historic night on wednesday at the fredrick c. The nba s first recorded quadrupledouble chicago bulls history. Hill became the fourth player in ncaa division i womens basketball history, and the first in 24 years, to record a quadrupledouble as the grambling state university womens basketball team rolled to a 93. In basketball, a doubledouble refers to a player, in a single game, accumulating ten or more of. Shakyla hill gets first quadrupledouble in womens di hoops. For tripledoubles and double doubles, the individual had to reach double figures in two or more of the following categories. For example, 16 points, 14 assists, 11 rebounds, and 10 blocks is a quadrupledouble. The next player to post a quadrupledouble was alvin robertson of the san antonio spurs on february 18, 1986 against the phoenix suns.
Shakyla hill gets first quadrupledouble in womens di. The only 4 nba players to have recorded a quadrupledouble. Refers to doubledigit stats in four positive categories. Mcmenamin dwight howard, on a video conference call with reporters, said the mother of his sixyear old son died during the pandemic nearly six weeks ago. Its a rare feat and also immensely difficult, thus the small. This contest was the first game of the 19741975 season and thurmond helped lead the bulls to a 120105 victory in overtime. Hill posts quadrupledouble in swac victory grambling. Two days after missing the triple double, he greeted his old teammate sean elliot, now playing with the pistons, with a 19point win and the last quadruple double in nba history. Jun 07, 2011 the nba very briefly had a fifth quadruple double in its record books, though.
The quadruple double is an exceptionally rare feat in basketball, because its extremely difficult to obtain double digit numbers in blocks or steals. The quadrupledouble is an exceptionally rare feat in basketball, because its extremely difficult to obtain doubledigit numbers in blocks or steals. Four years later, david robinson would record the fourth and last quadrupledouble in nba history. Shakyla hill records fourth quadrupledouble in womens ncaa. Tripledoubles and double doubles include only the years in which each category was officially kept by the ncaa. Similar to a triple double, a quadruple double is recorded when a player registers double figures in any four of the five primary stat categories points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocks. No records are kept of quadruple doubles, but it is surely a short list in colorado high school girls basketball history. On that night, he played his way into the record books, becoming just the fourth player to record a quadrupledouble when he finished his 34 point, 10 assists, 10 rebounds, and 10 block performance. Six days later, he would record a 192311 tripledouble against washington, and. List of players who have come close to getting a quadruple double. The 12 steals would also make this the only known quintuple double in nba history. A double double is a statistical achievement made in basketball.
Grambling states shakyla hill recorded the fourth ever quadrupledouble in ncaa division 1 womens basketball history as grambling state defeated alabama state, 9371 thursday phl time. James harden dropped a quadrupledouble, if you squint hard. Ricky rubio enters nba history books with quadruplesingle. The next player to post a quadruple double was alvin robertson of the san antonio spurs on february 18, 1986 against the phoenix suns. No records are kept of quadrupledoubles, but it is surely a short list in colorado high school girls basketball history. Watch hopkins record second tripledouble in wcu history. Thats to say, a quintupledouble has never been reported in any professional basketball league. West chesters senior forward added to the golden rams history books by recording the programs second tripledouble on saturday. Basketball pro nba games 1974 philadelphia vs chicago. On february 17, 1994, spurs legend david robinson recorded a quadruple double in a win over the detroit pistons, the last instance of. Westbrook currently holds the record for most tripledoubles in a season with 42 and is the only. There have only been a handful of players in league history who have officially notched the rare feat. Far northeasts tosjanae bonds sets steals records, has quadruple. Espn bracketologist joe lunardi said he has a term for this time of the.
Hopkins led west chester to a 9863 victory over cheyney at. Grambling state university quadruple double grambling. How many players have had a quadruple double in nba history. Did tim duncan actually post a quadruple double in the 2003. Former kentucky stars son posts quadrupledouble for. Remembering when david robinson recorded a quadruple.