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This is a list of National Basketball Association players by total career regular season rebounds recorded. Statistics accurate as of the 2023–24 NBA season. Wilt Chamberlain has the most rebounds in NBA history. Bill Russell held the career rebounding record from 1963 to 1972. George Mikan held the record from 1952 to 1955.
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 ]
Every year, the National Basketball Association (NBA) awards titles to various leaders in the five basketball statistical categories—points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocked shots. Both the scoring title and the assists title were recognized in the 1946–47 season are also recognized, when the league played its first season.
James achieved this twice in a single NBA Finals series. [60] One of two players in NBA history to record at least 35 points, 15 rebounds, and 10 assists in an NBA Finals game. [61] Includes James Worthy. One of three players in NBA history to record a triple-double with at least 40 points in an NBA Finals game.
Playoff team(s) played for (years) Total rebounds Games played Rebounds per game average; 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
This list exhibits the National Basketball Association's top rookie single-season rebounding averages and top rookie single-season rebounding averages since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976 based on at least 70 games played or 800 rebounds. The NBA did not record rebounds until the 1950–51 season. Statistics accurate as of the 2023–24 NBA season. ^
Jerry West won the scoring title in 1970, averaging 31.2 points per game. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar won scoring titles in 1971 and 1972. Allen Iverson won scoring titles in 1999, 2001, 2002 and 2005. Kobe Bryant won scoring titles in 2006 and 2007. LeBron James won the scoring title in 2008 en route to becoming the NBA's all-time scoring leader in 2023.
February 5, 1960. Syracuse Nationals. Set a then-record for rebounds in a game; set a still-standing record for rebounds in a winning effort. 49. Bill Russell *. Boston Celtics. November 16, 1957. Philadelphia Warriors. Set a then-record for rebounds in a game; set a still-standing record of 32 rebounds in a single half.