who was the last player with a triple double in a game before 1980

Wilbur Holland messed around and got a triple-double against the Pistons on April 8, 1979.

	NAME	DATE	TD3	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Wilbur Holland W. Holland	4/8/1979	1	CHI	@	DET	37	18	11	11	1	0	8	15	53.3	2	3	66.7	55.1	2	9	3	3
2	Mickey Johnson M. Johnson	3/24/1979	1	CHI	@	NYK	54	33	13	10	2	0	14	28	50.0	5	7	71.4	53.1	7	6	4	3
3	Ray Williams R. Williams	3/15/1979	1	NYK	@	DET	40	22	10	10			10	24	41.7	2	2	100.0	44.2				1
4	Campy Russell C. Russell	3/7/1979	1	CLE	@	GSW	43	26	16	10	2	1	7	17	41.2	12	19	63.2	51.3	0	16	3	3
5	Tree Rollins T. Rollins	2/21/1979	1	ATL	vs	POR	27	11	13	0	1	12	4	7	57.1	3	4	75.0	62.8	1	12	1	4
6	Mickey Johnson M. Johnson	2/20/1979	1	CHI	vs	POR	38	13	12	12	2	0	5	15	33.3	3	4	75.0	38.8	5	7	5	3
7	Sam Lacey S. Lacey	2/18/1979	1	KCK	vs	CHI	34	18	12	10	4	0	8	11	72.7	2	2	100.0	75.8	1	11	0	5
8	Eddie Jordan E. Jordan	2/18/1979	1	NJN	vs	HOU	45	19	13	10			8	21	38.1	3	3	100.0	42.6				5
9	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	1/17/1979	1	LAL	@	SDC	41	16	13	10	1	3	5	9	55.6	6	6	100.0	68.7	2	11	6	5
10	Bernard King B. King	1/12/1979	1	NJN	vs	LAL	43	32	13	11	2	1	13	22	59.1	6	11	54.5	59.6	3	10	4	5
11	Mickey Johnson M. Johnson	12/16/1978	1	CHI	vs	CLE	41	19	12	10	1	0	7	14	50.0	5	6	83.3	57.1	4	8	3	5
12	Mickey Johnson M. Johnson	12/2/1978	1	CHI	vs	HOU	38	14	10	10	2	0	5	15	33.3	4	4	100.0	41.8	3	7	7	4
13	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	11/28/1978	1	LAL	vs	DET	43	27	16	4	4	11	11	18	61.1	5	5	100.0	66.8	3	13	5	3
14	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	11/24/1978	1	LAL	@	WAS	44	27	10	12	0	2	13	20	65.0	1	1	100.0	66.0	3	7	3	1
15	Mike Bantom M. Bantom	11/21/1978	1	IND	@	SAS	36	17	10	11	1	0	8	17	47.1	1	2	50.0	47.5				5
16	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	11/18/1978	1	WAS	vs	DEN	37	16	11	11	2	0	7	8	87.5	2	3	66.7	85.8	5	6	3	2
17	Steve Hawes S. Hawes	11/9/1978	1	ATL	vs	SDC	36	12	10	10	2	0	6	11	54.5	0	0		54.5			3	3
18	Larry Kenon L. Kenon	11/8/1978	1	SAS	vs	SDC	29	16	11	11	2	0	8	17	47.1	0	2	0.0	44.7			4	2
19	Gail Goodrich G. Goodrich	11/2/1978	1	NOJ	vs	PHX	45	24	10	10	1	0	10	26	38.5	4	4	100.0	43.2	5	5	3	2
20	Robert Parish R. Parish	10/29/1978	1	GSW	@	CLE	45	22	16	1	1	11	10	20	50.0	2	2	100.0	52.7	6	10	0	1
21	Ricky Sobers R. Sobers	4/4/1978	1	IND	vs	NJN	43	22	11	13	2		6	15	40.0	10	10	100.0	56.7				5
22	George Johnson G. Johnson	3/21/1978	1	NJN	@	NOJ	37	17	13	1		12	6	11	54.5	5	7	71.4	60.4				5
23	Sam Lacey S. Lacey	3/8/1978	1	KCK	vs	NJN	33	11	23	11			5	11	45.5	1	4	25.0	43.1				4
24	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	3/3/1978	1	WAS	@	DET	47	22	27	0		11	8	20	40.0	6	6	100.0	48.6	5	22		4
25	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	2/14/1978	1	LAL	vs	SAS	37	20	20	10	1	5	9	18	50.0	2	2	100.0	53.0	5	15	1	4

Unlock 2x data

StatMuse has game-level data for triple-doubles going back to the 1950-51 season.

More NBA News

Carmelo Anthony thinks Knicks right to halt contract talks with their players to focus on basketball

Oct 13, 2026

Erik Spoelstra sees the possibilities of what the new-look Miami Heat can be

Oct 12, 2026

Michael Jordan jersey sets $14 million record for basketball memorabilia, auction house says

Oct 12, 2026

Kings center Maxime Raynaud injures patella in right knee and will be reevaluated in about two weeks

Oct 11, 2026

Welcome back, Kyrie: Irving scores 17 for Mavs in China, his return game after 2025 knee injury

Oct 11, 2026

Kings center Maxime Raynaud taken off court in wheelchair after going down with right knee injury

Oct 11, 2026

More Bulls Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

17.0

Giddey

RPG

9.0

Vučević

APG

9.1

Giddey

Team Rankings

ORTG

113.0

23rd

DRTG

118.1

22nd

NETRTG

-5.1

22nd

3P%

35.6

19th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers	19	63	.232	41.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	CHI	@	TOR	7:30 PM
Fri 10/23	CHI	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Sat 10/24	WAS	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Mon 10/26	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Wed 10/28	NYK	@	CHI	8:00 PM

Last Game

Bulls

31 - 51

128

Final

149

Mavericks

26 - 56

Sun 12 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0