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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 .
Playoff team(s) played for (years) [4] Total rebounds Games played Rebounds per game average [5] 1 Bill Russell * C: Boston Celtics (1957–1969) 4,104 165 24.9 2 Wilt Chamberlain * C Philadelphia/San Francisco Warriors (1960–1962, 1964) Philadelphia 76ers (1965–1968) Los Angeles Lakers (1969–1973) 3,913 160 24.5 3 Tim Duncan * PF/C
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 ...
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 ...
This is a list of National Basketball Association players by total career regular season rebounds recorded. Statistics accurate as of December 31, 2024. 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.
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.
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 * Philadelphia 76ers: 79 ...
Averages per game are denoted by *PG, e.g. PPG (points), BLKPG or BPG (blocks), STPG or SPG (steals), APG (assists), RPG (rebounds) and MPG (minutes).Sometime the players statistics are divided by minutes played and multiplied by 48 minutes (had he played the entire game), denoted by * per 48 min. or *48M.