highest rebounds per game in a single finals series after 1976

Since 1976-77, Moses Malone has averaged the most rebounds per game in the NBA Finals, with 16.6 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest rebounds per game by a player in a single finals series after 1976
NAMERPGSERIESGPMPGPPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Moses Malone
M. Malone
16.6
NBA Finals
10
42.6
23.7
1.6
1.1
1.9
8.4
19.0
44.2
0.0
0.0
6.9
10.2
67.6
50.5
7.3
9.3
2.3
426
237
166
16
11
19
23
26
2Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
14.0
NBA Finals
5
41.1
30.2
7.2
0.8
1.4
11.2
19.2
58.3
1.6
3.8
42.1
6.2
7.4
83.8
67.2
1.8
12.2
3.4
205
151
70
36
4
7
17
17
+39
3Marvin Webster
M. Webster
13.9
NBA Finals
7
42.9
14.9
2.1
0.3
2.6
5.7
12.7
44.9
3.4
4.9
70.6
50.0
4.7
9.1
3.6
300
104
97
15
2
18
25
27
4Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
13.3
NBA Finals
34
39.6
20.8
2.8
0.8
2.4
7.9
16.2
48.5
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.1
7.1
71.6
53.8
3.7
9.6
2.8
1,346
708
452
94
27
81
96
85
+157
5Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
13.2
NBA Finals
6
39.8
35.2
5.0
1.2
1.8
12.7
20.5
61.8
0.5
2.5
20.0
9.3
14.2
65.9
65.8
4.0
9.2
2.3
239
211
79
30
7
11
14
18
+30
6Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
13.1
NBA Finals
30
42.3
28.8
3.4
0.5
2.1
11.3
18.8
60.2
0.0
0.0
6.2
12.7
48.4
59.0
4.0
9.1
3.4
1,268
865
393
103
16
62
101
109
+34
7Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
13.0
NBA Finals
6
46.2
27.3
5.5
1.2
0.5
10.0
21.0
47.6
0.3
1.3
25.0
7.0
9.3
75.0
54.4
3.7
9.3
1.7
277
164
78
33
7
3
10
20
8Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
12.4
NBA Finals
7
44.0
18.9
1.7
1.3
4.3
8.3
22.9
36.3
0.1
0.7
20.0
2.1
3.0
71.4
39.0
4.6
7.9
3.1
308
132
87
12
9
30
22
29
9Deandre Ayton
D. Ayton
12.0
NBA Finals
6
37.5
14.7
1.8
1.5
1.5
5.7
10.7
53.1
0.0
0.0
3.3
3.7
90.9
59.7
2.2
9.8
1.3
225
88
72
11
9
9
8
23
+9
10Charles Oakley
C. Oakley
11.9
NBA Finals
7
40.7
11.0
2.4
1.1
0.1
4.4
9.1
48.4
0.0
0.0
2.1
2.6
83.3
53.5
4.1
7.7
2.1
285
77
83
17
8
1
15
27
11Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
11.8
NBA Finals
12
39.9
20.4
1.3
1.1
2.0
8.1
18.2
44.5
4.3
6.6
64.6
48.5
4.5
7.3
2.5
479
245
142
16
13
24
30
55
12Ben Wallace
B. Wallace
11.7
NBA Finals
12
40.3
10.8
1.2
1.8
2.2
4.6
8.7
52.9
0.0
0.2
0.0
1.6
4.6
34.5
50.3
3.8
7.8
1.1
483
129
140
14
21
26
13
34
+67
13Larry Bird
L. Bird
11.6
NBA Finals
31
42.8
23.1
6.0
2.0
0.8
8.4
18.3
45.8
0.6
1.5
42.2
5.7
6.5
87.2
54.5
2.5
9.1
2.9
1,326
716
361
187
63
24
91
80
14Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
11.6
NBA Finals
12
40.2
9.8
3.8
0.8
0.4
4.1
8.2
50.0
1.7
2.7
62.5
52.6
3.8
7.8
1.3
482
118
139
45
10
5
15
45
15Otis Thorpe
O. Thorpe
11.3
NBA Finals
7
39.6
9.3
3.3
0.9
0.0
3.9
7.4
51.9
0.0
0.0
1.6
3.1
50.0
52.7
3.3
8.0
1.1
277
65
79
23
6
0
8
23
16Jack Sikma
J. Sikma
10.8
NBA Finals
12
37.3
14.6
1.4
0.8
1.8
5.9
13.2
44.9
2.8
3.7
75.0
49.3
2.5
8.3
1.9
447
175
130
17
10
21
23
55
17Anthony Davis
A. Davis
10.7
NBA Finals
6
38.2
25.0
3.2
1.3
2.0
9.3
16.3
57.1
1.3
3.2
42.1
5.0
5.3
93.8
66.9
3.3
7.3
2.7
229
150
64
19
8
12
16
18
+49
18Maurice Lucas
M. Lucas
10.7
NBA Finals
6
35.5
19.7
3.5
1.8
0.7
7.2
16.3
43.9
5.3
7.5
71.1
50.1
2.5
8.2
213
118
64
21
11
4
27
19Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
10.6
NBA Finals
17
42.5
27.5
3.4
1.9
3.2
11.0
22.5
48.8
0.1
0.1
100.0
5.4
7.2
74.0
53.4
3.0
7.6
3.1
722
467
181
58
33
54
52
70
20Pau Gasol
P. Gasol
10.4
NBA Finals
18
41.1
17.3
3.2
0.7
1.7
6.2
11.8
52.8
0.0
0.1
0.0
4.8
6.8
71.3
58.5
3.2
7.3
1.7
739
311
188
57
12
30
31
56
+28
21Zydrunas Ilgauskas
Z. Ilgauskas
10.3
NBA Finals
4
25.8
7.8
0.5
0.5
1.0
3.3
9.3
35.1
0.0
0.0
1.3
1.5
83.3
39.1
4.5
5.8
1.0
103
31
41
2
2
4
4
10
-51
22Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
10.3
NBA Finals
12
42.0
24.4
2.3
0.7
0.7
7.8
19.2
40.4
1.1
3.6
30.2
7.8
8.4
93.1
53.4
0.9
9.3
2.5
504
293
123
27
8
8
30
35
+48
23LeBron James
L. James
10.2
NBA Finals
55
42.5
28.4
7.8
1.7
0.8
10.7
22.1
48.4
1.8
5.2
35.2
5.2
7.1
73.1
56.3
1.9
8.3
3.9
2,337
1,562
561
430
93
46
217
130
-86
24Dale Davis
D. Davis
10.0
NBA Finals
6
29.5
8.7
1.0
0.3
1.0
3.8
6.7
57.5
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.8
54.5
58.0
3.2
6.8
0.0
177
52
60
6
2
6
0
28
+4
25Shawn Kemp
S. Kemp
10.0
NBA Finals
6
40.3
23.3
2.2
1.3
2.0
8.2
14.8
55.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
7.0
8.2
85.7
63.3
4.3
5.7
4.0
242
140
60
13
8
12
24
28
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11/26
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GSW GSW
10:00 PM
Sun
11/30
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@
UTA UTA
3:00 PM
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12/1
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UTA UTA
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12/3
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HOU HOU
8:00 PM
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Thunder Thunder
17
1
.944
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Lakers Lakers
13
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.765
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Nuggets Nuggets
13
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.765
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Rockets Rockets
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Spurs Spurs
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.611
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.722
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