highest rebounds by a player through first one season

Wilt Chamberlain had the most rebounds by a player in his first season, with 1,941 rebounds.

NAMEREBGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
1,941
72
46.4
37.6
27.0
2.3
14.8
32.1
46.1
8.0
13.8
58.2
49.3
3,338
2,707
168
150
2Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
1,500
79
42.3
31.6
19.0
2.7
12.3
23.7
51.9
6.9
10.8
64.4
55.4
3,344
2,495
210
281
3Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
1,491
82
36.2
13.8
18.2
2.6
5.2
10.9
47.6
3.4
5.6
60.5
51.5
2,970
1,131
213
276
4Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
1,406
82
45.1
28.4
17.1
1.4
11.3
25.4
44.7
5.7
9.1
62.6
48.3
3,695
2,327
113
266
5Jerry Lucas
J. Lucas
1,375
79
41.4
17.7
17.4
2.6
6.9
13.1
52.7
3.9
5.0
77.9
57.8
3,273
1,400
204
300
6Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
1,216
81
38.0
17.0
15.0
2.8
6.8
16.1
42.2
3.4
4.6
73.2
46.8
3,076
1,373
228
350
7Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
1,190
82
43.1
28.8
14.5
4.1
11.4
22.1
51.8
5.9
9.1
65.3
55.2
3,534
2,361
337
283
8Elmore Smith
E. Smith
1,184
78
40.8
17.3
15.2
1.4
7.4
16.3
45.4
2.5
4.7
53.4
47.1
3,186
1,352
111
306
9Willis Reed
W. Reed
1,175
80
38.0
19.5
14.7
1.7
7.9
18.2
43.2
3.8
5.1
74.2
47.7
3,042
1,560
133
339
10Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
1,122
81
37.9
23.4
13.9
1.9
0.7
3.5
9.0
16.1
56.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.3
8.9
59.2
58.4
4.2
9.6
3.8
3,071
1,893
152
60
286
307
321
11Maurice Stokes
M. Stokes
1,094
67
34.7
16.8
16.3
4.9
6.0
17.0
35.4
4.8
6.7
71.4
42.2
2,323
1,125
328
276
12Dolph Schayes
D. Schayes
1,080
66
17.0
16.4
3.8
5.0
14.1
35.7
6.9
9.2
75.2
46.8
1,121
251
271
13Moses Malone
M. Malone
1,072
82
30.6
13.2
13.1
1.1
0.8
2.2
4.7
9.9
48.0
3.7
5.4
69.3
54.0
5.3
7.7
2,506
1,083
89
67
181
275
14Artis Gilmore
A. Gilmore
1,070
82
35.1
18.6
13.0
2.4
0.5
2.5
7.0
13.3
52.2
4.7
7.1
66.0
56.6
3.8
9.2
2,877
1,527
199
44
203
266
15Gus Johnson
G. Johnson
1,064
78
36.5
17.3
13.6
2.2
7.3
17.0
43.0
2.7
4.1
65.8
46.0
2,847
1,352
169
321
16Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
1,050
70
40.8
24.9
15.0
4.1
8.6
21.2
40.8
7.6
9.8
77.7
48.8
2,855
1,742
287
270
17Buck Williams
B. Williams
1,005
82
34.5
15.5
12.3
1.3
1.0
1.0
6.3
10.7
58.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.0
4.7
62.4
60.3
4.2
8.0
2.9
2,825
1,268
107
84
84
235
285
18Larry Smith
L. Smith
994
82
31.4
9.6
12.1
1.1
0.9
0.8
3.7
7.2
51.2
0.0
0.0
2.2
3.7
58.8
54.0
5.3
6.8
1.8
2,578
785
93
70
63
146
316
19Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
994
72
36.9
20.4
13.8
3.2
7.2
17.8
40.7
5.9
7.9
75.1
48.0
2,659
1,466
229
258
20Blake Griffin
B. Griffin
989
82
38.0
22.5
12.1
3.8
0.8
0.5
8.5
16.8
50.6
0.1
0.3
29.2
5.4
8.5
64.2
54.9
3.3
8.8
2.7
3,112
1,845
312
63
45
223
252
-146
21David Robinson
D. Robinson
983
82
36.6
24.3
12.0
2.0
1.7
3.9
8.4
15.9
53.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
7.5
10.2
73.2
59.7
3.7
8.3
3.1
3,002
1,993
164
138
319
257
259
22Luke Jackson
L. Jackson
980
76
34.1
14.8
12.9
1.2
5.5
13.3
41.4
3.8
5.3
71.3
47.3
2,590
1,126
93
251
23Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
977
82
39.1
21.1
11.9
2.7
0.7
2.5
8.6
15.7
54.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.9
5.9
66.2
57.7
3.3
8.6
3.4
3,204
1,731
224
55
206
279
254
+429
24Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
974
82
35.5
20.6
11.9
1.4
1.2
2.7
8.3
15.3
53.8
0.0
0.0
4.1
6.7
61.3
56.4
5.4
6.5
2.9
2,914
1,692
111
99
220
234
344
25George McGinnis
G. McGinnis
967
77
38.3
23.0
12.6
4.7
2.6
0.5
8.4
20.2
41.7
6.2
8.3
74.0
48.2
3.4
9.2
2,946
1,769
359
198
41
334
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.732
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53
29
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52
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5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
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7
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.549
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8
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32
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.780
2
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3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
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33
.598
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7
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.549
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8
42
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.512
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42
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.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
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38.0
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