What are Bill Russell's most rebounds in a game?

Bill Russell grabs a career-high (and second-best in NBA history) 51 rebounds in a Celtics win vs the Syracuse Nationals.

Interpreted as:
What are Bill Russell's most rebounds in a regular season game?
NAMEDATETMOPPREBMINPTS+/-ASTSTLBLK3PMFG%FT%TOVFGMFGA3PA3P%FTMFTAPF
1Bill Russell
Bill Russell
2/5/1960
BOS BOS
vs. SYR vs. SYR
51
48
23
5
50.0
70.0
8
16
7
10
1
2Bill Russell
Bill Russell
3/11/1965
BOS BOS
DET DET
49
48
27
6
45.8
71.4
11
24
5
7
1
3Bill Russell
Bill Russell
11/16/1957
BOS BOS
vs. PHI vs. PHI
49
43
28
4
52.4
46.2
11
21
6
13
3
4Bill Russell
Bill Russell
1/20/1963
BOS BOS
vs. LAL vs. LAL
43
48
29
3
50.0
63.6
11
22
7
11
4
5Bill Russell
Bill Russell
3/14/1965
BOS BOS
vs. SFW vs. SFW
41
48
20
4
37.5
88.9
6
16
8
9
3
6Bill Russell
Bill Russell
2/12/1958
BOS BOS
vs. SYR vs. SYR
41
18
50.0
8
2
4
3
7Bill Russell
Bill Russell
2/12/1961
BOS BOS
vs. PHI vs. PHI
40
48
19
4
34.6
25.0
9
26
1
4
5
8Bill Russell
Bill Russell
12/12/1958
BOS BOS
vs. CIN vs. CIN
40
53
20
5
30.0
88.9
6
20
8
9
0
9Bill Russell
Bill Russell
12/21/1961
BOS BOS
NYK NYK
39
48
16
66.7
6
4
6
4
10Bill Russell
Bill Russell
12/19/1959
BOS BOS
vs. NYK vs. NYK
39
48
15
6
43.8
11.1
7
16
1
9
3
11Bill Russell
Bill Russell
1/25/1959
BOS BOS
vs. DET vs. DET
39
53
20
45.0
40.0
9
20
2
5
4
12Bill Russell
Bill Russell
3/3/1965
BOS BOS
vs. LAL vs. LAL
38
48
10
5
26.7
40.0
4
15
2
5
3
13Bill Russell
Bill Russell
1/30/1965
BOS BOS
@ NYK @ NYK
38
12
6
33.3
4
4
12
14Bill Russell
Bill Russell
12/4/1959
BOS BOS
vs. NYK vs. NYK
38
42
26
61.1
66.7
11
18
4
6
2
15Bill Russell
Bill Russell
2/23/1958
BOS BOS
PHI PHI
38
13
2
20.0
50.0
5
25
3
6
5
16Bill Russell
Bill Russell
12/23/1966
BOS BOS
vs. STL vs. STL
37
43
11
6
37.5
71.4
3
8
5
7
3
17Bill Russell
Bill Russell
3/13/1962
BOS BOS
vs. SYR vs. SYR
37
42
26
5
75.0
10
6
8
5
18Bill Russell
Bill Russell
2/1/1961
BOS BOS
NYK NYK
37
48
18
33.3
71.4
4
12
10
14
1
19Bill Russell
Bill Russell
12/15/1960
BOS BOS
SYR SYR
37
14
50.0
4
6
12
2
20Bill Russell
Bill Russell
11/12/1960
BOS BOS
LAL LAL
37
11
71.4
3
5
7
2
21Bill Russell
Bill Russell
1/4/1960
BOS BOS
vs. SYR vs. SYR
37
48
32
4
46.7
57.1
14
30
4
7
4
22Bill Russell
Bill Russell
10/18/1968
BOS BOS
@ DET @ DET
36
9
20.0
4
1
5
23Bill Russell
Bill Russell
2/2/1966
BOS BOS
@ DET @ DET
36
26
50.0
11
4
8
24Bill Russell
Bill Russell
10/16/1965
BOS BOS
vs. CIN vs. CIN
36
48
14
3
42.9
28.6
6
14
2
7
4
25Bill Russell
Bill Russell
3/21/1965
BOS BOS
vs. CIN vs. CIN
36
46
23
1
62.5
100.0
10
16
3
3
2
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for rebounds going back to the 1983-84 season.

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