triple-double
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tri·ple–dou·ble

noun \-ˈdə-bəl\

Definition of TRIPLE-DOUBLE

: an instance of a player accumulating 10 or more points, assists, and rebounds in one basketball game

First Known Use of TRIPLE-DOUBLE

1982

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