Triple-doubles have change into common within the NBA. Once considered a rare statistical accomplishment, you would be hard-pressed to go three days in a row in the course of the regular season without seeing one.
Quadruple-doubles? Not a lot.
While the variety of triple-doubles has skyrocketed in recent times, we could be lucky to see a quadruple-double ever again.
What number of quadruple-doubles have there been within the NBA?
Within the NBA’s 75-year history, only 4 players have ever posted one.
Three did it by recording no less than 10 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists and 10 blocks, while one did it by racking up double-digit steals as a substitute of blocks.
The last quadruple-double was posted almost three many years ago.
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What NBA players have a quadruple-double?
Nate Thurmond was the primary player in NBA history to record a quadruple-double. In an additional time win over the Hawks on Oct. 18, 1974, the Hall of Famer posted 22 points, 14 rebounds, 13 assists and 12 blocks.
“The offensive a part of my game is the slowest to come back,” Thurmond said. “I don’t normally put it together for about 20 games, however the shot was there tonight, so I used it. Blocking shots was easier than usual because they drove right into me and didn’t use picks effectively.”
12 years later, Alvin Robertson joined the exclusive club with 20 points, 11 rebounds, 10 assists and 10 steals.
The one other NBA players who’ve ever finished a game with a quadruple-double are Hakeem Olajuwon and David Robinson. Olajuwon achieved the rare feat with 18 points, 16 rebounds, 11 blocks and 10 assists in comparison with 34 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists and 10 blocks for Robinson.
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