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== Other triple crowns ==

Parking this here for reference. There's other triple crowns mentioned. Not sure if they're just trivial or warrant their own dedicated page, [[WP:BROADTOPIC]] page, an "Others" section on this page, etc:
# NCAA, WNBA, Olympics "Parker, the Los Angeles Sparks rookie forward who has helped rejuvenate interest in women’s professional basketball, is taking aim at becoming the first woman to win an N.C.A.A. championship, an Olympic gold medal and a W.N.B.A. title in the same year." ([https://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/18/sports/basketball/18wnba.html NY Times])
# NBA title, NBA MVP, Olympics "I have in mind the particular triple capped off in London just a couple of months ago, when the U.S. Men's Basketball Team won the Olympic gold medal. Prominent among the players on that team was LeBron James, who'd just finished leading the Miami Heat to the NBA Championship after the regular season which had seen him named the league's Most Valuable Player." ([https://www.wbur.org/onlyagame/2012/10/06/basketball-triple-crown WBUR])
# NBA, Olympics, Champions Cup/Euroleague title "There are only two players that have won the Olympic Games, Champions Cup/Euroleague and NBA championships" {[https://web.archive.org/web/20190123114744/https://www.euroleague.net/news/voices/2015-2016/vladimir-stankovic/i/6iqghv6d379rrqxh/vladimir-kondrasin-triple-crown-winner Euroleague.net])
# Scoring, rebounds, assists title
#*"Nonetheless, it feels utterly insane to look at the three paragraphs above and realize Jokić has a chance to win the triple crown, leading the league in points, rebounds and assists per game," ([https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5945397/2024/11/25/nikola-jokic-nba-cup-ace-bailey-rutgers/ The Athletic])
#* "He's averaging a 30/14/12 triple-double at the moment and is in sight of becoming the first NBA player to ever achieve the triple-crown." ([https://www.espn.com/espn/betting/story/_/id/42371294/2024-nba-betting-futures-mvp-shai-gilgeous-alexander-nikola-jokic ESPN])
#* "No player in NBA history has led the league in both assists per game and rebounds per game in separate seasons, let alone the same season ... There’s a nonzero chance that Jokic will invent the NBA triple crown this season. ([https://www.theringer.com/nba/2024/11/14/24295137/nikola-jokic-denver-nuggets-rebounds-assists-points The Ringer])
# NBA MVP, DPOY, All-NBA "The triple crown in the NBA is the MVP, DPOY, and being on the first team All-NBA." ([https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nba/san-antonio-spurs/news/bleacher-report-thinks-spurs-center-victor-wembanyama-can-win-nba-triple-crown/1111c840a42c43dffe7e0cf6 Sporting News])
# NBA MVP, ASG MVP, Finals MVP "Players who have won the MVP award for the regular season, All-Star game and NBA Finals" ([https://www.myplainview.com/news/article/NBA-MVP-Triple-Crown-9044506.php AP])
# Coaching: NCAA, World Cup, Olympics "He completed an impressive triple crown by winning the world championships gold to go with an Olympic title in 2008 and an N.C.A.A. title at Duke in 2010." ([https://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/13/sports/basketball/13fiba.html NY Times])
—[[User:Bagumba|Bagumba]] ([[User talk:Bagumba|talk]]) 11:17, 30 November 2024 (UTC)

Revision as of 11:17, 30 November 2024

Other triple crowns

Parking this here for reference. There's other triple crowns mentioned. Not sure if they're just trivial or warrant their own dedicated page, WP:BROADTOPIC page, an "Others" section on this page, etc:

  1. NCAA, WNBA, Olympics "Parker, the Los Angeles Sparks rookie forward who has helped rejuvenate interest in women’s professional basketball, is taking aim at becoming the first woman to win an N.C.A.A. championship, an Olympic gold medal and a W.N.B.A. title in the same year." (NY Times)
  2. NBA title, NBA MVP, Olympics "I have in mind the particular triple capped off in London just a couple of months ago, when the U.S. Men's Basketball Team won the Olympic gold medal. Prominent among the players on that team was LeBron James, who'd just finished leading the Miami Heat to the NBA Championship after the regular season which had seen him named the league's Most Valuable Player." (WBUR)
  3. NBA, Olympics, Champions Cup/Euroleague title "There are only two players that have won the Olympic Games, Champions Cup/Euroleague and NBA championships" {Euroleague.net)
  4. Scoring, rebounds, assists title
    • "Nonetheless, it feels utterly insane to look at the three paragraphs above and realize Jokić has a chance to win the triple crown, leading the league in points, rebounds and assists per game," (The Athletic)
    • "He's averaging a 30/14/12 triple-double at the moment and is in sight of becoming the first NBA player to ever achieve the triple-crown." (ESPN)
    • "No player in NBA history has led the league in both assists per game and rebounds per game in separate seasons, let alone the same season ... There’s a nonzero chance that Jokic will invent the NBA triple crown this season. (The Ringer)
  5. NBA MVP, DPOY, All-NBA "The triple crown in the NBA is the MVP, DPOY, and being on the first team All-NBA." (Sporting News)
  6. NBA MVP, ASG MVP, Finals MVP "Players who have won the MVP award for the regular season, All-Star game and NBA Finals" (AP)
  7. Coaching: NCAA, World Cup, Olympics "He completed an impressive triple crown by winning the world championships gold to go with an Olympic title in 2008 and an N.C.A.A. title at Duke in 2010." (NY Times)

—Bagumba (talk) 11:17, 30 November 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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