Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook joined some major company by posting his 10th triple double of the season in a 93-75 win over the Miami Heat on Sunday.
Westbrook’s 12 points, 17 assists and 10 rebounds — helped him join Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, Fat Lever, Jason Kidd, Larry Bird, Grant Hill and Rajon Rondo on the list of players with at least 10 triple doubles in a season over the last 30 years.
Per SI.com
Player Season Team Count
Magic Johnson 1988-89 Los Angeles Lakers 17
Magic Johnson 1990-91 Los Angeles Lakers 17
Michael Jordan 1988-89 Chicago Bulls 16
Fat Lever 1986-87 Denver Nuggets 16
Magic Johnson 1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers 14
Jason Kidd 2006-07 New Jersey Nets 14
Larry Bird 1985-86 Boston Celtics 13
Grant Hill 1996-97 Detroit Pistons 13
Magic Johnson 1987-88 Los Angeles Lakers 13
Jason Kidd 2007-08 New Jersey Nets, Dallas Mavericks 13
Jason Kidd 2001-02 New Jersey Nets 12
Fat Lever 1987-88 Denver Nuggets 12
Larry Bird 1989-90 Boston Celtics 11
Magic Johnson 1989-90 Los Angeles Lakers 11
Grant Hill 1995-96 Detroit Pistons 10
Jason Kidd 2003-04 New Jersey Nets 10
Fat Lever 1988-89 Denver Nuggets 10
Rajon Rondo 2011-12 Boston Celtics 10
Russell Westbrook 2014-15 Oklahoma City Thunder 10
Westbrook now has eight triple doubles since the All-Star break, while the rest of the NBA has a combined nine in that period.