highest rpg by a 2nd year player in nba history

Wilt Chamberlain got the most rebounds per game by a player in his 2nd season, with 27.2 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest rpg with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a 2nd year player in NBA history
NAME RPG SEASON TM GP MPG PPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
27.2
1960-61
PHI PHI
79
47.8
38.4
1.9
15.8
31.1
50.9
6.7
13.3
50.4
51.9
3,773
3,033
2,149
148
130
2 Bill Russell
B. Russell
22.7
1957-58
BOS BOS
69
38.3
16.6
2.9
6.6
15.0
44.2
3.3
6.4
51.9
46.5
2,640
1,142
1,564
202
181
3 Jerry Lucas
J. Lucas
20.0
1964-65
CIN CIN
66
43.4
21.4
2.4
8.5
17.0
49.8
4.5
5.5
81.4
55.1
2,864
1,414
1,321
157
214
4 Nate Thurmond
N. Thurmond
18.1
1964-65
SFW SFW
77
41.2
16.5
2.0
6.7
16.1
41.9
3.1
4.6
65.8
45.6
3,173
1,273
1,395
157
232
5 Maurice Stokes
M. Stokes
17.4
1956-57
ROC ROC
72
38.3
15.6
4.6
6.0
17.3
34.7
3.6
5.3
66.5
39.6
2,761
1,124
1,256
331
287
6 Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
16.9
1969-70
SDR SDR
82
44.7
27.5
2.0
11.1
24.6
45.2
5.2
7.6
68.8
49.2
3,665
2,256
1,386
162
270
7 Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
16.7
1969-70
BAL BAL
82
39.4
16.2
3.5
6.4
12.4
51.8
3.3
5.2
63.8
55.1
3,234
1,325
1,370
291
250
8 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
16.4
1959-60
MIN MIN
70
41.0
29.6
3.5
10.8
25.4
42.4
8.1
11.0
73.2
48.9
2,873
2,074
1,150
243
234
9 Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
16.4
1962-63
CHI CHI
80
41.3
27.9
2.9
10.5
19.9
52.7
6.9
10.3
67.4
57.1
3,306
2,233
1,309
233
283
10 Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
16.2
1955-56
STL STL
72
38.8
25.7
2.6
9.0
20.9
42.9
7.7
10.5
73.6
50.2
2,794
1,849
1,164
189
202
11 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
16.0
1970-71
MIL MIL
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
12 Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
15.2
1971-72
BOS BOS
79
40.3
18.8
3.1
8.3
17.2
48.4
2.2
3.1
72.0
50.9
3,186
1,489
1,203
245
314
13 Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
15.1
1973-74
BUF BUF
74
43.0
30.6
2.3
1.2
3.3
12.2
22.3
54.7
6.2
7.8
79.3
59.4
3.8
11.3
3,185
2,261
1,117
170
88
246
252
14 Moses Malone
M. Malone
15.0
1977-78
HOU HOU
59
35.7
19.4
0.5
0.8
1.3
7.0
14.0
49.9
5.4
7.5
71.8
55.9
6.4
8.6
3.7
2,107
1,144
886
31
48
76
220
179
15 Bailey Howell
B. Howell
14.4
1960-61
DET DET
77
38.3
23.6
2.5
7.9
16.8
46.9
7.8
10.4
75.3
55.2
2,952
1,815
1,111
196
297
16 Bob Lanier
B. Lanier
14.2
1971-72
DET DET
80
38.7
25.7
3.1
10.4
21.1
49.3
4.9
6.3
76.8
53.8
3,092
2,056
1,132
248
297
17 Neil Johnston
N. Johnston
13.9
1952-53
PHI PHI
70
45.2
22.3
2.8
7.2
15.9
45.2
7.9
11.3
70.0
53.4
3,166
1,564
976
197
248
18 Clyde Lee
C. Lee
13.9
1967-68
SFW SFW
82
32.9
11.9
1.6
4.5
10.9
41.7
2.8
4.1
68.4
46.8
2,699
975
1,141
135
331
19 George Mikan
G. Mikan
13.5
1951-52
MIN MIN
64
40.2
23.8
3.0
8.5
22.1
38.5
6.8
8.7
78.0
45.9
2,572
1,523
866
194
286
20 Larry Foust
L. Foust
13.3
1951-52
FTW FTW
66
39.6
15.9
3.0
5.9
15.0
39.4
4.0
6.0
67.8
45.0
2,615
1,047
880
200
245
21 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
13.2
1993-94
ORL ORL
81
39.8
29.3
2.4
0.9
2.9
11.8
19.6
59.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.8
10.5
55.4
60.5
4.7
8.5
2.7
3,224
2,377
1,072
195
76
231
222
281
22 Andre Drummond
A. Drummond
13.2
2013-14
DET DET
81
32.3
13.5
0.4
1.2
1.6
5.9
9.5
62.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.7
4.0
41.8
59.9
5.4
7.8
1.4
2,619
1,095
1,071
35
101
131
110
273
-233
23 Swen Nater
S. Nater
13.2
1977-78
BUF BUF
78
35.6
15.5
2.8
0.5
0.6
6.4
12.7
50.4
2.7
3.5
76.5
54.3
3.6
9.6
2.9
2,778
1,210
1,029
216
40
47
225
274
24 Charles Oakley
C. Oakley
13.1
1986-87
CHI CHI
82
36.3
14.5
3.6
1.0
0.4
5.7
12.8
44.5
0.1
0.4
36.7
3.0
4.4
68.6
49.3
3.6
9.5
3.6
2,980
1,192
1,074
296
85
36
299
315
25 Artis Gilmore
A. Gilmore
13.1
1977-78
CHI CHI
82
37.4
22.9
3.2
0.5
2.2
8.6
15.4
55.9
5.7
8.2
70.4
60.4
3.9
9.2
4.5
3,067
1,879
1,071
263
42
181
366
261
StatMuse has season-level data for rebounds per game going back to the 1950-51 season.

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111.7

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36.4

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TEAM W L PCT GB
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
7
Warriors Warriors
48
34
.585
20.0
8
Grizzlies Grizzlies
48
34
.585
20.0
9
Kings Kings
40
42
.488
28.0
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
5/6
GSW GSW
@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
Thu
5/8
GSW GSW
@
MIN MIN
8:30 PM
Sat
5/10
MIN MIN
@
GSW GSW
8:30 PM
Mon
5/12
MIN MIN
@
GSW GSW
10:00 PM
Wed
5/14
GSW GSW
@
MIN MIN
1:00 PM
Last Game
HOU Rockets

3 - 4

89

Final

103

GSW Warriors

4 - 3

Sun 4 May 2025

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NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
3/25
LAL LAL
@
IND IND
120-119
Tue
3/25
LAC LAC
@
NYK NYK
126-113
Tue
3/25
TOR TOR
@
BKN BKN
116-86
Tue
3/25
MIL MIL
@
DEN DEN
117-127
Tue
3/25
BOS BOS
@
PHX PHX
132-102

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
5/6
IND IND
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM
Tue
5/6
GSW GSW
@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
Wed
5/7
NYK NYK
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Wed
5/7
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Thu
5/8
GSW GSW
@
MIN MIN
8:30 PM