1971 most rebounds per game

Wilt Chamberlain got the most rebounds per game in 1970-71, with 18.2 per game.

Interpreted as:
1971 most rebounds per game with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a player
NAMERPGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
18.2
1970-71
82
44.3
20.7
4.3
8.1
15.0
54.5
4.4
8.2
53.8
55.8
3,630
1,696
1,493
352
174
2Gus Johnson
G. Johnson
17.1
1970-71
66
38.5
18.2
2.9
7.5
16.5
45.3
3.2
4.4
73.8
49.4
2,538
1,202
1,128
192
227
3Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
16.9
1970-71
74
39.2
14.1
4.0
5.7
11.4
50.1
2.7
4.1
65.7
53.5
2,904
1,047
1,253
293
235
4Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
16.6
1970-71
82
44.3
28.7
2.3
11.6
27.0
42.8
5.5
8.2
67.2
46.8
3,633
2,350
1,362
186
225
5Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
16.0
1970-71
82
40.1
31.7
3.3
13.0
22.5
57.7
5.7
8.3
69.0
60.6
3,288
2,596
1,311
272
264
6Jerry Lucas
J. Lucas
15.8
1970-71
80
40.6
19.2
3.7
7.8
15.6
49.8
3.6
4.6
78.7
54.4
3,251
1,535
1,265
293
197
7Bill Bridges
B. Bridges
15.0
1970-71
82
38.3
11.9
2.9
4.7
10.2
45.8
2.6
4.0
63.9
49.8
3,140
975
1,233
240
317
8Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
15.0
1970-71
81
38.0
17.0
2.8
6.8
16.1
42.2
3.4
4.6
73.2
46.8
3,076
1,373
1,216
228
350
9Tom Boerwinkle
T. Boerwinkle
13.8
1970-71
82
28.9
10.8
4.8
4.4
9.0
48.5
2.0
2.8
72.4
52.6
2,370
882
1,133
397
275
10Nate Thurmond
N. Thurmond
13.8
1970-71
82
40.9
20.0
3.1
7.6
17.1
44.5
4.8
6.6
73.0
50.1
3,351
1,641
1,128
257
192
11Willis Reed
W. Reed
13.7
1970-71
73
39.1
20.9
2.0
8.4
18.2
46.2
4.1
5.2
78.5
51.0
2,855
1,527
1,003
148
228
12Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
12.9
1970-71
82
35.5
14.7
2.8
5.3
10.7
49.3
4.1
6.8
60.4
53.5
2,908
1,202
1,060
230
271
13Paul Silas
P. Silas
12.5
1970-71
81
36.3
11.9
3.0
4.2
9.7
42.8
3.5
5.1
68.5
49.4
2,944
961
1,015
247
227
14Leroy Ellis
L. Ellis
12.3
1970-71
74
34.9
15.9
3.2
6.6
14.8
44.3
2.8
3.5
80.1
48.7
2,581
1,179
907
235
258
15Pete Cross
P. Cross
12.0
1970-71
79
27.8
8.0
1.4
3.1
7.0
44.2
1.8
2.6
69.0
49.0
2,194
630
949
113
212
16Billy Cunningham
B. Cunningham
11.7
1970-71
81
38.1
23.0
4.9
8.7
18.8
46.2
5.6
7.7
73.4
51.9
3,090
1,859
946
395
328
17Sam Lacey
S. Lacey
11.3
1970-71
81
32.7
13.5
1.4
5.8
13.8
41.8
1.9
2.8
68.7
44.8
2,648
1,090
913
117
270
18Dave DeBusschere
D. DeBusschere
11.1
1970-71
81
35.7
15.6
2.7
6.5
15.3
42.1
2.7
3.9
69.6
45.8
2,891
1,263
901
220
237
19Bob Kauffman
B. Kauffman
10.7
1970-71
78
35.6
20.4
4.5
7.9
16.8
47.1
4.6
6.2
74.0
52.3
2,778
1,591
837
354
263
20Happy Hairston
H. Hairston
10.0
1970-71
80
36.5
18.6
2.1
7.2
15.4
46.6
4.2
5.4
78.2
52.2
2,921
1,485
797
168
256
21Jim Washington
J. Washington
9.6
1970-71
78
32.1
13.4
1.2
5.1
10.6
47.6
3.3
4.4
76.2
53.6
2,501
1,049
747
97
258
22Connie Hawkins
C. Hawkins
9.1
1970-71
71
37.5
20.9
4.5
7.2
16.6
43.4
6.4
7.9
81.6
51.9
2,662
1,481
643
322
197
23John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
9.0
1970-71
81
45.4
28.9
7.5
11.0
24.5
45.0
6.8
8.4
81.8
51.3
3,678
2,338
730
607
200
24John Hummer
J. Hummer
8.9
1970-71
81
32.6
11.3
2.0
4.2
9.4
44.4
2.9
5.0
58.0
48.5
2,637
913
717
163
284
25Jerry Sloan
J. Sloan
8.8
1970-71
80
39.3
18.3
3.5
7.4
16.8
44.1
3.5
4.9
71.5
48.3
3,140
1,462
701
281
289
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