double-double

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Besides Adrien's 17 points and 7 rebounds, Hasheem Thabeet had his 7th double-double of the season with 13 points and 13 rebounds and added 3 blocks.

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  1. A multiple star composed of two pairs. Epsilon Lyræ is perhaps the best example. Each pair is itself binary, and the two pairs (probably) revolve around their common center of gravity in a much longer period.

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  • Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton posted her fourth straight double-double and Danielle Campbell added 18 points as the Purdue women's basketball team beat ...
  • Sequeira's 20 points and 10 rebounds marked her seventh double-double of the season, and she also led Valley with three assists and two steals. —  Marshall Democrat-News Headlines
  • Caitlin Slover (right), shown here Feb. 13, recorded her first career double-double in Penn's win in Providence, R.I., —  The Daily Pennsylvanian
  • First with her career-high 10 rebounds Friday and then with her first career double-double of —  The Daily Pennsylvanian
  • J. W. Stanley had a double-double with 15 points (10 in the second half) and 10 rebounds, and center Tyler Ennis added 13 points (nine after intermission) and seven boards in the win.
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