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Who Has The Most Triple Doubles In NBA History?

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So you're wondering who had the most triple doubles in NBA history? Let's talk about it!

A triple-double in the NBA is a remarkable achievement that highlights a player's exceptional all-around skills on the basketball court. While some players focus on putting the ball through the hoop and possibly ending up on our list of record breaking single game scoring performances, others try to affect the game in every facet. This statistical feat occurs when a player records a double-digit total in three of the following five statistical categories during a single game: points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocked shots.

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Throughout NBA history, several players have left an indelible mark by amassing impressive numbers of triple-doubles, with names like Oscar Robertson, Magic Johnson, and Russell Westbrook standing out as pioneers in this statistical category. The pursuit of triple-doubles has become a notable subplot in NBA games, with fans and analysts closely tracking players who are on the verge of achieving this rare feat. If you do it consistently in the regular season and you'll become an All-Star, but if you do it in the playoffs, you'll become a legend!

Here is a breakdown of the five players with the most triple doubles in NBA history:

5. LeBron James: 107 Triple Doubles

4. Nikola Jokic: 109 Triple Doubles

3. Magic Johnson: 138 Triple Doubles

2. Oscar Robertson: 181 Triple Doubles

1. Russell Westbrook: 198 Triple Doubles

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