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A player who makes double digits in a game in any two of the PTS, REB, AST, STL, and BLK statistics is said to make a double double; in three statistics, a triple double; in four statistics, a quadruple double. A quadruple double is extremely rare (and has only occurred four times in the NBA).
Nantucket Lightship Baskets are a type of basket originating, in the 19th century [1] on Nantucket Island lightships.Lightship baskets are all made from rattan and wood, have an odd number of staves, a solid wooden base, a nailed and lashed rim, a rattan weaver, and are woven over a mould.
J Youngest player to score at least 60 points in a game. K 8 points in overtime. OT victory; also recorded his regular season career-high for rebounds in this game with 18. L Last time Chamberlain scored 60. M Scored basket that sent game in OT. Scored nine in extra period. N Set a then-record for points in a game.
Sidespin applied to the basketball by a player shooting a layup. Analogy taken from the cue sports term. Euro foul A foul committed by a defender who is between the opponent and the defending team's basket in the early phase of a fast break, with the intent of stopping play. [20] [21] Contrast with clear-path foul. Euro step
The Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball statistical leaders are individual statistical leaders of the Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball program in various categories, [1] including points, three-pointers, assists, blocks, rebounds, and steals. Within those areas, the lists identify single-game, single-season, and career leaders.
In professional basketball, the most commonly used statistical benchmark for comparing the overall value of players is called efficiency.It is a composite basketball statistic that is derived from basic individual statistics: points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks, turnovers, and shot attempts.
The team that has recorded the most points at the end of a game is declared that game's winner. If a player makes a field goal from within the three-point line, the player scores two points; if that player is fouled in the act of shooting, a made free throw turns it into a three-point play. [1]
The NCAA did not officially record assists as a stat until the 1983–84 season, and blocks and steals until the 1985–86 season, but Kansas State's record books includes players in these stats before these seasons. [2] These lists are updated through the 2022–23 season.