National Basketball Association (NBA) Individual Records - Rebounds

Individual Records are divided as follows:

- Scoring, Rebounds, Rebounds ( Page 1 )
- Rebounds, Assists, Steals, Diqualifications, Blocked Shots, Turnovers ( Page 2 )

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National Basketball Association (NBA) Individual Records - Rebounds

National Basketball Association (NBA) Individual Records - Rebounds

Rebounds

Rebound Average - Season

Player	Avg	Season
Wilt Chamberlain, Phila	27.2	1960-61
Wilt Chamberlain, Phila	27.0	1959-60
Wilt Chamberlain, Phila	25.7	1961-62
Bill Russell, Boston	24.7	1963-64
Wilt Chamberlain, Phila	24.6	1965-66

Rebounds - Season

Player	Rebounds	Season
Wilt Chamberlain, Phila	2149	1960-61
Wilt Chamberlain, Phila	2052	1961-62
Wilt Chamberlain, Phila	1957	1966-67
Wilt Chamberlain, Phila	1952	1967-68
Wilt Chamberlain, SF	1946	1962-63


Rebounds (Rookie Season)

Player	Rebounds	Season
Wilt Chamberlain, Phila	1941	1959-60
Walt Bellamy, Chicago	1500	1959-60
Wes Unseld, Balt	1491	1968-69


Offensive Rebounds (since 1973-74)

Player	Off Rebs	Season
Moses Malone, Houston	587	1978-79
Moses Malone, Houston	573	1979-80
Moses Malone, Houston	558	1981-82


Defensive Rebounds (since 1973-74)

Player	Def Rebs	Season
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, LA Lakers	1111	1975-76
Elvin Hayes, Capital	1109	1973-74
Dennis Rodman, Detroit	1007	1991-92

Rebounds - Game

Player	Rebounds	Date
Wilt Chamberlain, Phi vs Bos	55	11/24/60
Bill Russell, Bos vs Syr	51	2/5/60
Bill Russell, Bos vs Phi	49	11/16/57
Bill Russell, Bos vs Det	49	3/11/65
Wilt Chamberlain, Phi vs Syr	45	2/6/60
Wilt Chamberlain, Phi vs LA	45	1/21/61


Rebounds (Rookie Season) - Game

Player	Rebounds	Date
Wilt Chamberlain, Phila vs Syra	45	2/6/60
Wilt Chamberlain, Phila vs NY	43	11/10/59
Wilt Chamberlain, Phila vs Bos	42	1/15/60
Wilt Chamberlain, Phila vs Det	42	1/25/60

Rebounds - Half

Player	Rebounds	Date
Bill Russell, Boston vs Phila	32	11/16/57
Wilt Chamberlain, Phila vs Boston	31	11/24/60
Wilt Chamberlain, Phila vs Syra	28	2/6/60

Rebounds - Quarter

Player	Rebounds	Date
Nate Thurmond, SF vs Balt	18	2/28/65
Bill Russell, Boston vs Phila	17	11/16/57
Bill Russell, Boston vs Cinc	17	12/12/58
Bill Russell, Boston vs Syra	17	2/5/60
Wilt Chamberlain, Phila vs Syra	17	2/6/60


Offensive Rebounds - Game (since 1973-74)

Player	Off Rebs	Date
Moses Malone, Houston vs Seattle	21	2/11/82
Moses Malone, Houston vs NOrl	19	2/9/79
Charles Oakley, Chicago vs Milw OT	18	3/15/86
Dennis Rodman, Detroit vs Ind OT	18	3/4/92

Defensive Rebounds - Game (since 1973-74)

Player	Def Rebs	Date
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, LA Lakers vs Detroit	29	12/14/75
Elvin Hayes, Capital vs Atla	28	11/17/73
Rony Seikaly, Miami vs Wash	26	3/3/93