What does the term double double mean in basketball?

Answer 1

That means a player has gotten 10 or more in two statistical categories. If a player scores 21 points and grabs 13 rebounds, it is called a double double. If a player grabs 12 rebounds and gets 11 assists, it is called a double double. Furthermore, if a player gets 10 or more in three statistical categories, it is called a triple double. If a player scores 18 points, grabs 11 rebounds, and gets 10 assists it is called a triple double.

Answer 2

It's not a double-triple, it's a triple-double. 10 in three stats-points, assists, rebounds etc.

Answer 3

A double-double is when you get two stats that have numbers in double digits. For instance, 15 points and 11 assists, or 10 blocks and 14 rebounds.

Answer 4

When a player has double digits in a statistical category (points, rebounds, steals, assists, or blocks).

Answer 5

If a player dribbles the ball, stops dribbling, then dribbles again.

Answer 6

The referee signals a double-dribble by moving both hands up and down in a dribbling fashion.