1972-1973 NBA Rebounds per Game Leaders
Rebounds per game
Wilt Chamberlain led the NBA in rebounds per game in 1972-1973 with 18.6, 1.5 ahead of Nate Thurmond (17.1). It stands 34th 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 1972-1973
Wilt Chamberlain
LAL
18.6
Rebounds per Game
1.5 clear of Nate Thurmond
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 | 18.6 | 82 | 43.2 | 1,526 |
| 2 |
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GOS | 17.1 | 79 | 43.3 | 1,349 |
| 3 |
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BOS | 16.2 | 82 | 41.8 | 1,329 |
| 4 |
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MIL | 16.1 | 76 | 42.8 | 1,224 |
| 5 |
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BLT | 15.9 | 79 | 39.1 | 1,260 |
| 6 |
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DET | 14.9 | 81 | 38.9 | 1,205 |
| 7 |
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BLT | 14.5 | 81 | 41.3 | 1,177 |
| 8 |
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ATL | 13.0 | 74 | 37.9 | 964 |
| 9 |
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BOS | 13.0 | 80 | 32.7 | 1,039 |
| 10 | Spencer Haywood | SEA | 12.9 | 77 | 42.3 | 995 |
| 11 |
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BUF | 12.4 | 76 | 37.2 | 946 |
| 12 |
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PHX | 12.4 | 81 | 38.4 | 1,006 |
| 13 |
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KCK | 11.8 | 79 | 37.1 | 933 |
| 14 |
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POR | 11.8 | 82 | 33.2 | 967 |
| 15 |
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HOU | 11.6 | 81 | 36.7 | 938 |
| 16 |
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CLE | 11.2 | 62 | 34.3 | 693 |
| 17 | Jim Fox | SEA | 11.2 | 74 | 33.0 | 827 |
| 18 |
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BUF | 11.1 | 77 | 39.6 | 855 |
| 19 |
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CHI | 10.9 | 73 | 27.5 | 797 |
| 20 |
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POR | 10.9 | 80 | 39.4 | 870 |
| 21 | Jim Washington | ATL | 10.7 | 75 | 37.8 | 801 |
| 22 | Otto Moore | HOU | 10.6 | 82 | 33.1 | 868 |
| 23 |
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NYK | 10.2 | 77 | 36.7 | 787 |
| 24 | Curtis Perry | MIL | 9.6 | 67 | 31.3 | 644 |
| 25 |
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DET | 9.4 | 81 | 37.1 | 760 |
| 26 | Lamar Green | PHX | 9.3 | 80 | 25.6 | 746 |
| 27 |
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BUF | 9.1 | 80 | 32.0 | 728 |
| 28 |
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GOS | 9.1 | 66 | 22.4 | 598 |
| 29 |
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GOS | 8.9 | 82 | 37.5 | 728 |
| 30 |
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NYK | 8.6 | 69 | 27.2 | 590 |
| 31 |
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PHX | 8.5 | 75 | 36.9 | 641 |
| 32 |
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PHL | 8.3 | 82 | 30.9 | 677 |
| 33 | Bob Dandridge | MIL | 8.2 | 73 | 39.1 | 600 |
| 34 |
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NYK | 7.3 | 78 | 40.8 | 570 |
| 35 |
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NYK | 7.2 | 71 | 28.2 | 510 |
| 36 |
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BOS | 7.1 | 80 | 42.1 | 567 |
| 37 |
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CLE | 7.0 | 81 | 26.6 | 563 |
| 38 |
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CHI | 6.9 | 69 | 35.0 | 475 |
| 39 | Ron Riley | KCK | 6.9 | 74 | 22.1 | 507 |
| 40 |
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CLE | 6.7 | 82 | 34.3 | 552 |
| 41 |
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CHI | 6.5 | 82 | 37.0 | 532 |
| 42 |
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ATL | 6.2 | 75 | 40.4 | 467 |
| 43 |
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HOU | 6.2 | 81 | 37.3 | 499 |
| 44 | Cliff Meely | HOU | 6.0 | 82 | 20.7 | 496 |
| 45 | Fred Carter | PHL | 6.0 | 81 | 37.0 | 485 |
| 46 | George Trapp | ATL | 5.9 | 77 | 24.1 | 455 |
| 47 |
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BOS | 5.7 | 79 | 31.5 | 449 |
| 48 |
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LAL | 5.5 | 81 | 36.5 | 447 |
| 49 |
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CHI | 5.5 | 80 | 36.0 | 438 |
| 50 |
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KCK | 5.5 | 66 | 18.9 | 361 |
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