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The National Basketball Association's (NBA) rebounding title is awarded to the player with the highest rebounds per game average in a given season. It was first recognized in the 1950–51 season, which was the second season after the league was created in 1949 by merger of the 3-year-old BAA and 12-year-old NBL.
Highest rebounds per game average, season; 27.2 by Wilt Chamberlain, 1960–61 [302] Most offensive rebounds (since tracking began in 1973–74), season; 587 by Moses Malone, 1978–79 [111] [303] Most defensive rebounds (since tracking began in 1973–74), season; 1,111 by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, 1975–76 [304] Highest defensive rebounds per ...
Season Player Team Games Rebounds RPG 1 1960–61: Wilt Chamberlain * Philadelphia Warriors: 79 2,149 27.2 2 1959–60: Wilt Chamberlain * Philadelphia Warriors: 72 1,941 27.0 3 1961–62: Wilt Chamberlain * Philadelphia Warriors: 80 2,052 25.7 4 1963–64: Bill Russell * Boston Celtics: 78 1,930 24.7 5 1965–66: Wilt Chamberlain ...
He was the first player to average over 20 rebounds per game in the regular season, ranks second to Chamberlain in regular season total (21,620) and average (22.5) rebounds, averaged more than 20 rebounds per game in 10 of 13 seasons played, grabbed 51 rebounds in a single game (second best ever), grabbed a record 32 rebounds in one half ...
In the National Basketball Association (NBA), the statistic is available for seasons since the 1970–71 season. [2] The highest career rebound rate by a player is 23.4, by Dennis Rodman. The highest rebound rate for one season is 29.7, also by Dennis Rodman, which he achieved during the 1994–95 season. He also owned seven of the top ten ...
Add 10 rebounds and damn-near four assists per game, while lifting your otherwise pedestrian team to a plus-.500 record in the Western Conference, and it becomes indisputable.
Chamberlain holds 72 NBA records, 68 by himself. [8] Among his records are several that are considered unbreakable, such as averaging 22.9 rebounds for a career or 50.4 points per game in a season, scoring 100 points or 55 rebounds in a single game, scoring 65 or more points 15 times, 50 or more points 118 times.
Highest rebounds per game average, post-season career (min. 25 games) 24.9 by Bill Russell; Highest total rebound percentage, post-season career (Rebound %, an estimate of the percentage of missed shots a player rebounded while he was on the floor.) 21.74% by Dwight Howard [47] Most offensive rebounds, post-season career; 866 by Shaquille O'Neal