double-double

noun

dou·ble-dou·ble ˌdə-bəl-ˈdə-bəl

: an instance of a player's accumulating a total of 10 or more in two statistical categories (such as points and rebounds) in one basketball game

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Still, Reese showcased her elite defense, securing the record for most double-doubles in a season for the WNBA with 15. —

Matt Robison, Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2024 On top of that, Clark now has 12 double-doubles, which breaks the WNBA record for most double-doubles by a guard in a single season. —

Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 14 Sep. 2024 Harden also notched his fourth consecutive game with a points/assists double-double, the longest streak by a Clippers player since Chris Paul in 2017. —

Janis Carr, Orange County Register, 1 Nov. 2024 Jalen Brunson had 22 points and nine assists for the Knicks, while Josh Hart had a double-double with 10 points and 14 rebounds. —

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