(Redirected from List of National Basketball Association career rebounding leaders)
This article provides two lists:
- A list of National Basketball Association players by, total career regular season rebounds recorded.
- A progressive list of rebound leaders showing how the: record has increased through theββyears.
Rebounding leadersβ»
This is: a list of National Basketball Association players by total career regular season rebounds recorded.
- Statistics accurate as of the 2023β24 NBA season.
^ | Active NBA player |
* | Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame |
β | Not yet eligible for Hall of Fame consideration |
Progressive list of rebounding leadersβ»
This is a progressive list of rebounding leaders showing how the record increased through the years.
- Statistics accurate as of the 2023β24 NBA season.
^ | Active NBA player |
* | Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame |
β | Not yet eligible for Hall of Fame consideration |
ATL | Atlanta Hawks | FTW | Fort Wayne Pistons | NOP | New Orleans Pelicans | SDR | San Diego Rockets |
BKN | Brooklyn Nets | HOU | Houston Rockets | NYK | New York Knicks | SFW | San Francisco Warriors |
BOS | Boston Celtics | IND | Indiana Pacers | ORL | Orlando Magic | STL | St. Louis Hawks |
BUF | Buffalo Braves | LAC | Los Angeles Clippers | PHI | Philadelphia 76ers | SYR | Syracuse Nationals |
CAP | Capital Bullets | LAL | Los Angeles Lakers | PHW | Philadelphia Warriors | SFW | San Francisco Warriors |
CHO | Charlotte Hornets | MIL | Milwaukee Bucks | PHX | Phoenix Suns | UTA | Utah Jazz |
CHI | Chicago Bulls | MIN | Minnesota Timberwolves | ROC | Rochester Royals | SYR | Syracuse Nationals |
CLE | Cleveland Cavaliers | MLH | Milwaukee Hawks | SAC | Sacramento Kings | WAS | Washington Wizards |
DEN | Denver Nuggets | MNL | Minneapolis Lakers | SAS | San Antonio Spurs | WSB | Washington Bullets |
DET | Detroit Pistons | NOJ | New Orleans Jazz | SDC | San Diego Clippers |
Season | Year-by-year leader | REB | Active leader | REB | Career record | REB | Single-season record | REB | Season |
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1950β51 | Dolph Schayes*000SYR | 1,080 | Dolph Schayes*000SYR | 1,080 | Dolph Schayes*000SYR | 1,080 | Dolph Schayes*000SYR | 1,080 | 1950β51 |
1951β52 | Mel Hutchins000MLH Larry Foust000FTW |
880 | 1,853 | 1,853 | 1951β52 | ||||
1952β53 | George Mikan*000MNL | 1,007 | George Mikan*000MNL | 2,831 | George Mikan*000MNL | 2,831 | 1952β53 | ||
1953β54 | Harry Gallatin*000NYK | 1,098 | 3,859 | 3,859 | Harry Gallatin*000NYK | 1,098 | 1953β54 | ||
1954β55 | Neil Johnston*000PHW | 1,085 | Dolph Schayes*000SYR | 4,530 | Dolph Schayes*000SYR | 4,530 | 1954β55 | ||
1955β56 | Bob Pettit*000STL | 1,164 | 5,421 | 5,421 | Bob Pettit*000STL | 1,164 | 1955β56 | ||
1956β57 | Maurice Stokes*000ROC | 1,256 | 6,429 | 6,429 | Maurice Stokes*000ROC | 1,256 | 1956β57 | ||
1957β58 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 1,564 | 7,451 | 7,451 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 1,564 | 1957β58 | ||
1958β59 | 1,612 | 8,413 | 8,413 | 1,612 | 1958β59 | ||||
1959β60 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHW 1959β62 000SFW 1962β63 |
1,941 | 9,372 | 9,372 | Wilt Chamberlain*000PHW | 1,941 | 1959β60 | ||
1960β61 | 2,149 | 10,332 | 10,332 | 2,149 | 1960β61 | ||||
1961β62 | 2,052 | 10,771 | 10,771 | 1961β62 | |||||
1962β63 | 1,946 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 11,398 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 11,398 | 1962β63 | |||
1963β64 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 1,930 | 13,328 | 13,328 | 1963β64 | ||||
1964β65 | 1,878 | 15,206 | 15,206 | 1964β65 | |||||
1965β66 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1965β68 000LAL 1968β69 |
1,943 | 16,985 | 16,985 | 1965β66 | ||||
1966β67 | 1,957 | 18,685 | 18,685 | 1966β67 | |||||
1967β68 | 1,952 | 20,136 | 20,136 | 1967β68 | |||||
1968β69 | 1,712 | 21,620 | 21,620 | 1968β69 | |||||
1969β70 | Elvin Hayes*000SDR | 1,386 | Wilt Chamberlain*000LAL | 19,333 | 1969β70 | ||||
1970β71 | Wilt Chamberlain*000LAL | 1,493 | 20,826 | 1970β71 | |||||
1971β72 | 1,572 | 22,398 | Wilt Chamberlain*000LAL | 22,398 | 1971β72 | ||||
1972β73 | 1,526 | 23,924 | 23,924 | 1972β73 | |||||
1973β74 | Elvin Hayes*000CAP | 1,463 | Walt Bellamy* 000ATL 1973β74 000NOJ 1974β75 |
14,236 | 1973β74 | ||||
1974β75 | Bob McAdoo*000BUF | 1,155 | 14,241 | 1974β75 | |||||
1975β76 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*000LAL | 1,383 | Nate Thurmond* 000CHI 1975 000CLE 1975β77 |
14,090 | 1975β77 | ||||
1976β77 | 1,090 | 14,464 | 1976β77 | ||||||
1977β78 | Truck Robinson000NOJ | 1,288 | Elvin Hayes* 000WSB 1977β81 000HOU 1981β84 |
11,977 | 1977β78 | ||||
1978β79 | Moses Malone*000HOU | 1,444 | 12,971 | 1978β79 | |||||
1979β80 | Swen Nater000SDC | 1,216 | 13,867 | 1979β80 | |||||
1980β81 | Moses Malone* 000HOU 1980β82 000PHI 1982β83 |
1,180 | 14,656 | 1980β81 | |||||
1981β82 | 1,188 | 15,403 | 1981β82 | ||||||
1982β83 | 1,194 | 16,019 | 1982β83 | ||||||
1983β84 | Bill Laimbeer000DET | 1,003 | 16,279 | 1983β84 | |||||
1984β85 | Moses Malone*000PHI | 1,031 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*000LAL | 15,627 | 1984β85 | ||||
1985β86 | Bill Laimbeer000DET | 1,075 | 16,105 | 1985β86 | |||||
1986β87 | Charles Oakley000CHI | 1,074 | 16,628 | 1986β87 | |||||
1987β88 | 1,066 | 17,106 | 1987β88 | ||||||
1988β89 | Hakeem Olajuwon*000HOU | 1,105 | 17,440 | 1988β89 | |||||
1989β90 | 1,149 | Moses Malone*000 000ATL 1989β91 000MIL 1991β93 000PHI 1993β94 000SAS 1994β95 |
14,483 | 1989β90 | |||||
1990β91 | David Robinson*000SAS | 1,063 | 15,150 | 1990β91 | |||||
1991β92 | Dennis Rodman* 000DET 1991β93 000SAS 1993β94 |
1,530 | 15,894 | 1991β92 | |||||
1992β93 | 1,132 | 15,940 | 1992β93 | ||||||
1993β94 | 1,367 | 16,166 | 1993β94 | ||||||
1994β95 | Dikembe Mutombo*000DEN | 1,029 | 16,212 | 1994β95 | |||||
1995β96 | David Robinson*000SAS | 1,000 | Robert Parish* 000CHO 1995β96 000CHI 1996β97 |
14,626 | 1995β96 | ||||
1996β97 | Dikembe Mutombo*000ATL | 929 | 14,715 | 1996β97 | |||||
1997β98 | Dennis Rodman*000CHI | 1,201 | Buck Williams000NYK | 13,017 | 1997β98 | ||||
1998β99 | Dikembe Mutombo*000ATL | 610 | Hakeem Olajuwon*000HOU | 12,677 | 1998β99 | ||||
1999β00 | 1,157 | 12,951 | 1999β00 | ||||||
2000β01 | Ben Wallace*000DET | 1,052 | 13,382 | 2000β01 | |||||
2001β02 | Tim Duncan*000SAS | 1,042 | Karl Malone* 000UTA 2001β03 000LAL 2003β04 |
13,973 | 2001β02 | ||||
2002β03 | Ben Wallace*000DET | 1,126 | 14,601 | 2002β03 | |||||
2003β04 | Kevin Garnett*000MIN | 1,139 | 14,968 | 2003β04 | |||||
2004β05 | 1,108 | Kevin Willis000ATL | 11,893 | 2004β05 | |||||
2005β06 | Dwight Howard000ORL | 1,022 | Dikembe Mutombo*000HOU | 11,639 | 2005β06 | ||||
2006β07 | 1,008 | 12,127 | 2006β07 | ||||||
2007β08 | 1,161 | 12,326 | 2007β08 | ||||||
2008β09 | 1,093 | Shaquille O'Neal* 000PHX 2008β09 000CLE 2009β10 000BOS 2010β11 |
12,566 | 2008β09 | |||||
2009β10 | 1,082 | 12,921 | 2009β10 | ||||||
2010β11 | Kevin Love^000MIN | 1,112 | 13,099 | 2010β11 | |||||
2011β12 | Dwight Howard000ORL | 785 | Kevin Garnett* 000BOS 2011β13 000BKN 2013β14 |
13,313 | 2011β12 | ||||
2012β13 | Γmer AΕΔ±k000HOU | 956 | 13,843 | 2012β13 | |||||
2013β14 | DeAndre Jordan^000LAC | 1,114 | 14,201 | 2013β14 | |||||
2014β15 | 1,226 | Tim Duncan*000SAS | 14,644 | 2014β15 | |||||
2015β16 | Andre Drummond^000DET | 1,198 | 15,091 | 2015β16 | |||||
2016β17 | 1,115 | Dwight Howard 000ATL 2016β17 000CHO 2017β18 000WAS 2018β19 000LAL 2019β20 000PHI 2020β21 000LAL 2021β22 |
12,089 | 2016β17 | |||||
2017β18 | 1,247 | 13,101 | 2017β18 | ||||||
2018β19 | 1,232 | 13,184 | 2018β19 | ||||||
2019β20 | Rudy Gobert^000UTA | 916 | 13,691 | 2019β20 | |||||
2020β21 | 960 | 14,271 | 2020β21 | ||||||
2021β22 | Nikola JokiΔ^000DEN | 1,019 | 14,627 | 2021β22 | |||||
2022β23 | Domantas Sabonis^000SAC | 973 | LeBron James^000LAL | 10,667 | 2022β23 | ||||
2023β24 | 1,120 | 11,185 | 2023β24 | ||||||
Season | Year-by-year leader | REB | Active player leader | REB | Career record | REB | Single-season record | REB | Season |
See alsoβ»
Notesβ»
- ^ The National Basketball Association did not record rebounding statistics until the 1950β51 season.
- ^ A player is not eligible for induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame until he has been fully retired for three calendar years.
- ^ American Basketball Association (ABA) teams other than those admitted into the NBA in 1976 are not included; each year is linked to an article about that particular NBA season.
- ^ Average is rounded to the nearest tenth.
- ^ Rebounds were not yet recorded during the player's tenure with this team and season(s).
- ^ A player is not eligible for induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame until he has been fully retired for three calendar years.
Referencesβ»
- ^ "NBA Progressive Leaders and Records for Total Rebounds". Basketball-Reference.com. Sports-Reference LLC. Retrieved 10 April 2015.