1971-1972 NBA Rebounds per Game Leaders
Rebounds per game
Wilt Chamberlain led the NBA in rebounds per game in 1971-1972 with 19.2, 1.6 ahead of Wes Unseld (17.6). It stands 28th among all single seasons in NBA history. It was one of 11 times Wilt Chamberlain led in rebounds per game.
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Led the NBA in 1971-1972
Wilt Chamberlain
LAL
19.2
Rebounds per Game
1.6 clear of Wes Unseld
Showing Rebounds per Game and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | RPG | GP | MPG | REB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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LAL | 19.2 | 82 | 42.3 | 1,572 |
| 2 |
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BLT | 17.6 | 76 | 41.7 | 1,336 |
| 3 |
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MIL | 16.6 | 81 | 44.2 | 1,346 |
| 4 |
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GOS | 16.1 | 78 | 43.1 | 1,252 |
| 5 |
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BOS | 15.2 | 79 | 40.3 | 1,203 |
| 6 |
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BUF | 15.2 | 78 | 40.8 | 1,184 |
| 7 |
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HOU | 14.6 | 82 | 42.2 | 1,197 |
| 8 |
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GOS | 14.5 | 78 | 34.3 | 1,132 |
| 9 |
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DET | 14.2 | 80 | 38.7 | 1,132 |
| 10 |
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NYK | 13.1 | 77 | 38.0 | 1,011 |
| 11 |
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LAL | 13.1 | 80 | 34.4 | 1,045 |
| 12 |
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ATL | 12.8 | 82 | 38.9 | 1,049 |
| 13 |
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CLE | 12.7 | 63 | 35.0 | 801 |
| 14 | Spencer Haywood | SEA | 12.7 | 73 | 43.4 | 926 |
| 15 |
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PHL | 12.2 | 75 | 38.7 | 918 |
| 16 |
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CIN | 12.0 | 81 | 35.0 | 968 |
| 17 |
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PHX | 11.9 | 80 | 38.5 | 955 |
| 18 |
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HOU | 11.8 | 78 | 34.5 | 923 |
| 19 |
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POR | 11.5 | 82 | 39.6 | 943 |
| 20 |
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SEA | 11.3 | 58 | 30.7 | 654 |
| 21 |
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NYK | 11.3 | 80 | 38.4 | 901 |
| 22 |
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CHI | 11.2 | 80 | 25.3 | 897 |
| 23 |
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POR | 10.6 | 81 | 33.2 | 860 |
| 24 |
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CHI | 10.6 | 82 | 22.8 | 869 |
| 25 |
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BUF | 10.2 | 77 | 41.6 | 787 |
| 26 |
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CLE | 8.7 | 82 | 26.6 | 711 |
| 27 |
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DET | 8.5 | 82 | 32.5 | 699 |
| 28 |
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CHI | 8.4 | 82 | 37.0 | 691 |
| 29 |
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PHX | 8.3 | 76 | 36.8 | 633 |
| 30 |
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PHX | 8.2 | 81 | 26.4 | 665 |
| 31 |
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BOS | 8.2 | 82 | 45.1 | 672 |
| 32 |
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CLE | 7.7 | 82 | 37.1 | 631 |
| 33 | Bob Dandridge | MIL | 7.7 | 80 | 37.0 | 613 |
| 34 | Garfield Heard | SEA | 7.6 | 58 | 25.8 | 442 |
| 35 |
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POR | 7.2 | 82 | 28.9 | 591 |
| 36 | Pete Cross | SEA | 6.9 | 74 | 19.2 | 509 |
| 37 |
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CIN | 6.8 | 82 | 23.3 | 560 |
| 38 |
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BLT | 6.8 | 78 | 37.5 | 528 |
| 39 | Otto Moore | PHX | 6.7 | 81 | 20.0 | 540 |
| 40 |
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NYK | 6.7 | 77 | 40.6 | 513 |
| 41 | Cliff Meely | HOU | 6.6 | 77 | 23.6 | 507 |
| 42 |
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CHI | 6.6 | 79 | 39.3 | 518 |
| 43 |
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LAL | 6.5 | 80 | 38.1 | 522 |
| 44 |
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CLE | 6.1 | 82 | 33.3 | 502 |
| 45 | Cornell Warner | BUF | 6.1 | 62 | 20.0 | 379 |
| 46 |
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CHI | 6.1 | 78 | 33.2 | 473 |
| 47 |
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BOS | 5.6 | 79 | 41.3 | 446 |
| 48 |
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GOS | 5.6 | 80 | 40.2 | 444 |
| 49 |
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BOS | 5.5 | 82 | 25.4 | 453 |
| 50 | Bill Hewitt | DET | 5.4 | 68 | 17.7 | 370 |
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