ATLANTA: Oscar Robertson’s NBA record of 181 triple-doubles had stood since 1974 and was once thought to be untouchable — until Russell Westbrook surpassing it became inevitable.

Westbrook got it done on Monday (Tuesday in Manila), hardly a surprise given he’s averaging triple-doubles this season and this was his 36th, including seven in his last eight games.

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