who had the most triple doubles in the 1970s

Between the 1969-70 and 1978-79 seasons, John Havlicek got the most triple-doubles, with 29 triple-doubles.

Interpreted as:
Who had the most regular-season triple doubles in the 1970s?
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1John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
29
719
39.8
21.9
6.4
5.8
1.2
0.3
8.7
19.1
45.4
4.5
5.4
83.9
50.9
1.5
3.5
2.5
28,643
15,747
4,603
4,185
476
117
204
1,813
2Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
18
773
41.1
28.6
14.8
4.5
1.3
3.5
11.8
21.5
55.1
5.0
7.1
70.6
58.3
3.1
11.0
3.5
31,771
22,141
11,460
3,440
576
1,595
490
2,399
3Norm Van Lier
N. Van Lier
16
746
35.1
11.8
4.8
7.0
1.8
0.2
4.4
10.7
41.4
2.9
3.7
78.0
47.6
1.3
3.0
2.1
26,171
8,770
3,596
5,217
767
71
249
2,661
4Billy Cunningham
B. Cunningham
14
337
37.6
22.4
11.4
5.2
1.2
0.5
8.5
18.8
45.4
5.4
7.3
73.6
51.0
1.6
7.1
12,683
7,554
3,838
1,739
115
45
1,281
5Walt Frazier
W. Frazier
13
668
39.5
20.2
6.0
6.1
1.9
0.2
8.0
16.3
49.0
4.2
5.3
80.0
54.3
1.1
4.3
2.1
26,401
13,502
4,015
4,092
679
62
135
1,734
6Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
11
357
38.3
18.1
5.2
7.6
1.1
0.1
6.8
14.3
47.9
4.4
5.3
83.3
54.4
1.0
3.0
13,663
6,449
1,846
2,714
77
4
793
7Alvan Adams
A. Adams
8
299
30.8
17.6
8.9
4.5
1.4
1.1
7.2
14.8
48.8
3.2
4.3
75.4
53.0
2.6
6.3
3.5
9,212
5,266
2,649
1,357
412
329
513
1,022
8Sidney Wicks
S. Wicks
7
640
35.2
18.7
9.4
3.3
1.0
0.7
7.4
16.0
46.1
4.0
5.7
69.9
50.6
2.8
6.0
2.5
22,533
11,974
5,988
2,113
476
340
406
2,115
9John Johnson
J. Johnson
7
694
29.7
13.4
5.7
3.6
0.8
0.4
5.5
12.4
44.4
2.5
3.2
77.4
48.8
1.6
3.5
2.7
20,637
9,307
3,972
2,520
350
172
423
2,070
10Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
7
615
38.0
25.0
4.3
5.7
1.4
0.3
9.7
21.9
44.1
5.6
6.9
81.9
50.0
1.1
3.5
4.5
23,352
15,359
2,669
3,480
563
102
448
1,786
11Bob Kauffman
B. Kauffman
7
443
26.9
12.2
7.2
3.0
0.4
0.1
4.7
9.8
48.1
2.8
3.7
75.7
53.5
1.1
2.3
11,908
5,408
3,198
1,346
56
22
1,122
12Jerry Lucas
J. Lucas
7
368
33.2
13.6
11.2
3.6
0.4
0.3
5.6
11.2
50.2
2.3
2.9
78.1
54.1
0.8
4.3
12,225
4,987
4,111
1,331
28
24
872
13Rick Barry
R. Barry
6
564
37.0
22.5
6.0
5.8
2.1
0.5
9.2
20.3
45.1
4.2
4.6
91.3
50.4
0.9
4.5
2.6
20,844
12,695
3,368
3,294
1,024
241
422
1,527
14Elmore Smith
E. Smith
6
562
31.8
13.4
10.6
1.4
0.8
2.9
5.6
11.7
48.2
2.1
3.7
57.9
50.3
2.3
7.1
1.7
17,879
7,541
5,962
808
325
1,183
183
1,941
15Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
6
660
40.0
18.6
14.6
4.0
1.2
1.0
7.9
17.1
46.1
2.8
3.6
78.2
49.7
3.3
10.8
2.7
26,392
12,252
9,636
2,622
500
412
391
2,567
16Sam Lacey
S. Lacey
6
723
35.0
11.9
11.2
3.7
1.5
1.8
4.9
11.2
44.1
2.0
2.8
73.4
48.0
2.6
8.4
2.7
25,331
8,579
8,120
2,700
742
868
431
2,516
17Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
6
757
36.8
10.8
13.9
4.1
1.1
0.6
4.5
8.7
51.2
1.9
2.9
63.5
53.9
3.5
8.4
2.1
27,857
8,192
10,511
3,073
511
270
329
2,066
18George McGinnis
G. McGinnis
5
310
34.8
21.8
11.5
4.0
2.0
0.5
8.1
17.9
45.1
5.7
8.2
69.9
50.9
3.6
7.8
4.3
10,800
6,761
3,552
1,238
627
157
658
1,241
19Bill Walton
B. Walton
5
209
33.7
17.1
13.5
4.4
1.0
2.6
7.0
13.8
51.0
3.0
4.5
67.4
54.2
2.6
10.9
3.6
7,033
3,578
2,822
923
204
533
206
578
20Tom Boerwinkle
T. Boerwinkle
5
555
21.7
6.9
8.7
3.3
0.4
0.5
2.8
5.9
47.1
1.3
1.9
68.0
50.9
1.8
4.0
1.2
12,022
3,815
4,856
1,829
110
138
26
1,494
21Connie Hawkins
C. Hawkins
5
499
34.5
16.5
8.0
4.1
1.2
0.8
6.0
12.9
46.7
4.4
5.6
78.5
53.5
1.7
4.5
17,234
8,233
3,971
2,052
244
150
1,459
22Lenny Wilkens
L. Wilkens
5
440
34.2
16.7
4.0
7.9
1.3
0.2
5.8
13.2
44.3
5.0
6.3
79.5
52.3
0.8
2.0
15,049
7,346
1,778
3,488
174
26
1,104
23Mickey Johnson
M. Johnson
4
363
30.3
15.2
8.4
2.7
1.1
0.7
5.9
12.9
45.5
3.5
4.4
79.9
51.4
2.8
5.6
3.6
10,992
5,531
3,045
992
386
268
582
1,267
24Slick Watts
S. Watts
4
437
26.3
8.9
3.2
6.1
2.2
0.3
3.7
8.9
41.3
1.6
2.7
59.7
44.4
1.0
2.2
1.8
11,513
3,901
1,398
2,678
961
111
239
1,314
25Bob Lanier
B. Lanier
4
644
36.1
22.8
11.9
3.3
1.2
2.0
9.3
18.3
50.6
4.3
5.6
77.5
55.1
3.2
8.5
3.4
23,248
14,686
7,690
2,134
466
799
400
2,100
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