A Look Back: All of LeBron James’ Playoff Triple-Doubles

Jun 19, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) handles the ball against Golden State Warriors guard Shaun Livingston (34) during the third quarter in game seven of the NBA Finals at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports
Jun 19, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) handles the ball against Golden State Warriors guard Shaun Livingston (34) during the third quarter in game seven of the NBA Finals at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports /
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Apr 24, 2016; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) points down the court during the fourth quarter against the Detroit Pistons in game four of the first round of the NBA Playoffs at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Cavs win 100-98. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 24, 2016; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) points down the court during the fourth quarter against the Detroit Pistons in game four of the first round of the NBA Playoffs at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Cavs win 100-98. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports /

2. May 13, 2006 vs. Detroit Pistons

In Game 3 of the 2006 Semi-finals, LeBron scored 15 points in the fourth quarter and posted a second triple-double in his first NBA playoffs. He finished with 21 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists and played all 48 minutes, getting rest only at halftime and timeouts.  After the game, Cavs coach Mike Brown said:

"“Lo and behold he gets a triple-double in a second-round playoff game against possibly the best team in the league. I say it all the time — he’s special.”"

Final score: 86-77 Cavs

Series: Detroit wins series 4-3

Next: May 2, 2008 vs. Washington