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  1. A basketball player gets credit for a
  2. triple-double after scoring double
  3. figures in points, rebounds, and
  4. assists in one game. The triple-
  5. double wasnΓÇÖt kept as an official
  6. statistic until 1980. That was long
  7. after Oscar Robertson played. But
  8. during the 1961-62 season, Oscar
  9. averaged a triple-double: 30.8
  10. points, 12.5 rebounds, and 11.4
  11. assists per game!