highest drb per game in the playoffs 1997

Anthony Mason averaged the most defensive rebounds per game in the 1997 playoffs with 9.3 per game.

Interpreted as:

highest drb per game by a player in the playoffs 1997

	NAME	DREB	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Anthony Mason A. Mason	9.3	1996-97	CHA	3	43.7	13.0	12.0	3.0	0.3	0.3	5.3	12.7	42.1	0.0	0.0		2.3	4.3	53.8	44.6	2.7	3.0	131	39	36	9	1	1	9	6	-21
2	Dikembe Mutombo D. Mutombo	8.6	1996-97	ATL	10	41.5	15.4	12.3	1.3	0.1	2.6	5.4	8.6	62.8	0.0	0.0		4.6	6.4	71.9	67.4	3.7	2.0	415	154	123	13	1	26	20	30	-4
3	Karl Malone K. Malone	8.4	1996-97	UTA	20	40.8	26.0	11.4	2.9	1.4	0.8	9.4	21.5	43.5	0.1	0.1	50.0	7.2	10.0	72.0	50.1	3.0	2.7	816	519	228	57	27	15	54	59	+102
4	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	8.0	1996-97	HOU	16	37.8	17.9	12.0	3.4	1.2	0.4	5.4	12.4	43.4	0.7	2.4	28.9	6.4	8.4	76.9	55.7	4.0	2.7	605	286	192	54	19	7	43	52	+25
5	Shawn Kemp S. Kemp	8.0	1996-97	SEA	12	36.8	21.6	12.3	3.0	1.2	1.3	7.1	14.6	48.6	0.2	0.8	20.0	7.3	8.8	82.9	58.5	4.3	3.9	442	259	148	36	14	16	47	55	+25
6	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	8.0	1996-97	HOU	16	39.3	23.1	10.9	3.4	2.1	2.6	9.2	15.6	59.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	4.8	6.5	73.1	62.8	2.9	2.9	629	370	174	54	33	41	46	61	+41
7	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	7.7	1996-97	NYK	9	39.7	22.6	10.6	1.9	0.3	2.4	9.8	18.6	52.7	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.0	4.7	64.3	54.7	2.9	3.0	357	203	95	17	3	22	27	30	+27
8	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	7.6	1996-97	MIA	17	37.1	17.8	10.2	1.1	0.6	2.7	6.3	12.8	49.1	0.2	0.5	37.5	5.1	9.1	55.5	52.9	2.6	4.1	630	303	173	18	11	46	70	73	+44
9	Loy Vaught L. Vaught	7.3	1996-97	LAC	3	30.0	15.0	9.0	0.7	1.0	0.7	6.3	10.3	61.3	0.3	1.0	33.3	2.0	3.0	66.7	64.4	1.7	2.0	90	45	27	2	3	2	6	12	-33
10	Charles Oakley C. Oakley	6.5	1996-97	NYK	10	35.8	9.8	8.8	1.6	2.2	0.3	3.8	8.6	44.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.2	2.9	75.9	49.6	2.3	1.8	358	98	88	16	22	3	18	37	-1
11	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	6.3	1996-97	LAL	9	36.2	26.9	10.6	3.2	0.6	1.9	9.9	19.2	51.4	0.0	0.0		7.1	11.7	61.0	55.2	4.2	2.4	326	242	95	29	5	17	22	37	+32
12	Terry Mills T. Mills	6.2	1996-97	DET	5	39.2	11.8	7.0	1.4	1.2	0.0	4.8	11.0	43.6	1.8	5.2	34.6	0.4	0.8	50.0	52.0	0.8	0.8	196	59	35	7	6	0	4	14	+2
13	Derek Strong D. Strong	6.0	1996-97	ORL	5	39.0	12.2	10.0	0.8	0.4	0.4	4.2	8.0	52.5	0.0	0.2	0.0	3.8	5.0	76.0	59.8	4.0	2.8	195	61	50	4	2	2	14	20	-65
14	Mookie Blaylock M. Blaylock	5.8	1996-97	ATL	10	44.1	16.4	7.0	6.5	2.1	0.2	6.1	15.4	39.6	2.8	8.5	32.9	1.4	2.1	66.7	50.2	1.2	3.5	441	164	70	65	21	2	35	15	+7
15	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	5.7	1996-97	CHI	19	42.3	31.1	7.9	4.8	1.6	0.9	11.9	26.2	45.6	0.7	3.5	19.4	6.5	7.8	83.1	52.4	2.2	2.6	804	590	150	91	30	17	49	46	+136
16	Chris Webber C. Webber	5.7	1996-97	WAS	3	35.3	15.7	8.0	3.3	0.7	2.3	6.3	10.0	63.3	1.7	3.7	45.5	1.3	2.7	50.0	70.1	2.3	5.3	106	47	24	10	2	7	16	18	-1
17	Wesley Person W. Person	5.6	1996-97	PHX	5	32.6	15.6	6.6	1.2	0.8	0.6	5.0	10.6	47.2	2.8	6.6	42.4	2.8	3.6	77.8	64.0	1.0	0.8	163	78	33	6	4	3	4	5	-10
18	P.J. Brown	5.4	1996-97	MIA	15	30.1	8.1	8.6	0.7	0.6	1.3	2.8	6.9	40.8	0.0	0.0		2.5	3.5	71.7	48.3	3.2	1.1	451	122	129	10	9	20	16	40	+28
19	Dean Garrett D. Garrett	5.3	1996-97	MIN	3	39.3	12.7	11.7	1.3	0.7	1.0	5.0	9.7	51.7	0.0	0.0		2.7	3.3	80.0	56.9	6.3	0.3	118	38	35	4	2	3	1	11	-19
20	Gheorghe Muresan G. Muresan	5.3	1996-97	WAS	3	23.3	5.0	6.0	0.0	0.0	1.3	1.3	3.0	44.4	0.0	0.0		2.3	2.7	87.5	59.9	0.7	3.7	70	15	18	0	0	4	11	6	-19
21	Dennis Rodman D. Rodman	5.3	1996-97	CHI	19	28.2	4.2	8.4	1.4	0.5	0.2	1.6	4.3	37.0	0.2	0.8	25.0	0.8	1.4	57.7	42.7	3.1	1.5	535	79	160	27	10	4	28	74	+23
22	Christian Laettner C. Laettner	5.3	1996-97	ATL	10	40.3	17.6	7.2	2.6	1.0	0.8	6.2	15.3	40.5	0.4	2.1	19.0	4.8	5.6	85.7	49.5	1.9	3.1	403	176	72	26	10	8	31	32	+3
23	Nick Anderson N. Anderson	5.2	1996-97	ORL	5	26.0	5.6	5.8	0.6	0.6	1.8	2.4	7.2	33.3	0.8	3.0	26.7	0.0	0.4	0.0	38.0	0.6	1.2	130	28	29	3	3	9	6	8	-25
24	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	5.2	1996-97	PHX	5	41.4	12.0	6.0	9.8	2.2	0.4	4.2	10.6	39.6	1.6	4.4	36.4	2.0	3.8	52.6	48.9	0.8	2.6	207	60	30	49	11	2	13	11	-46
25	Danny Manning D. Manning	5.2	1996-97	PHX	5	23.2	13.2	6.0	1.4	0.8	1.4	5.2	9.0	57.8	0.0	0.6	0.0	2.8	3.0	93.3	64.0	0.8	1.6	116	66	30	7	4	7	8	21	-16