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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.
On November 24, 1960, Chamberlain grabbed an NBA-record 55 rebounds, [16] along with 34 points and 4 assists, in a 132–129 home loss against the Russell-led Boston Celtics. [70] On November 29, Chamberlain recorded 44 points, 38 rebounds, and a then-career-high 7 assists in a 122–121 road win over the Los Angeles Lakers. [71]
The rebounding title was originally determined by rebound total through the 1968–69 season, after which rebounds per game was used to determine the leader instead. Wilt Chamberlain holds the all-time records for total rebounds (2,149) and rebounds per game (27.2) in a season; both records were achieved in the 1960–61 season. [4]
How does it stack up against other first-year campaigns in the NFL and beyond? ... C Wilt Chamberlain, ... The Big O nearly averaged a triple-double (30.5 points, 10.1 rebounds, 9.7 assists) for ...
This is a list of National Basketball Association players by total career regular season rebounds recorded. Statistics accurate as of January 30, 2025. Wilt Chamberlain has the most rebounds in NBA history and the most rebounds in a single season. Bill Russell held the career rebounding record from 1963 to 1972. George Mikan held the record ...
Overbrook High School phenom Wilt Chamberlain joined the Warriors. Chamberlain would have an immediate impact as he won the Rookie of the Year Award and the NBA Most Valuable Player . [ 1 ] He led the league in scoring and rebounds.
He is also the only player to average at least 30 points and 20 rebounds per game over the entire course of his NBA career. Chamberlain had a successful career, winning two NBA championships, earning four regular-season Most Valuable Player awards, the Rookie of the Year award, one NBA Finals MVP award, and being selected to several all star teams.
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 * Philadelphia 76ers: 79 1,943 24.6 6 ...