highest rpg by a 3rd year player in nba history

Wilt Chamberlain got the most rebounds per game by a player in his 3rd season, with 25.7 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest rpg with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a 3rd 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
25.7
1961-62
PHI PHI
80
48.5
50.4
2.4
20.0
39.5
50.6
10.4
17.0
61.3
53.6
3,882
4,029
2,052
192
123
2 Bill Russell
B. Russell
23.0
1958-59
BOS BOS
70
42.6
16.7
3.2
6.5
14.2
45.7
3.7
6.1
59.8
49.3
2,979
1,168
1,612
222
161
3 Jerry Lucas
J. Lucas
21.1
1965-66
CIN CIN
79
44.5
21.5
2.7
8.7
19.3
45.3
4.0
5.1
78.7
49.9
3,517
1,697
1,668
213
274
4 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
19.8
1960-61
LAL LAL
73
42.9
34.8
5.1
12.8
29.7
43.0
9.3
11.8
78.3
49.8
3,133
2,538
1,447
371
279
5 Maurice Stokes
M. Stokes
18.1
1957-58
CIN CIN
63
39.0
16.9
6.4
6.6
18.7
35.1
3.8
5.3
71.5
40.2
2,460
1,066
1,142
403
226
6 Nate Thurmond
N. Thurmond
18.0
1965-66
SFW SFW
73
39.6
16.3
1.5
6.2
15.3
40.6
3.8
5.9
65.4
45.4
2,891
1,188
1,312
111
223
7 Moses Malone
M. Malone
17.6
1978-79
HOU HOU
82
41.3
24.8
1.8
1.0
1.5
8.7
16.2
54.0
7.3
9.9
73.9
60.4
7.2
10.5
4.0
3,390
2,031
1,444
147
79
119
326
223
8 Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
17.0
1963-64
BAL BAL
80
42.4
27.0
1.6
10.1
19.8
51.3
6.7
10.3
65.1
55.5
3,394
2,159
1,361
126
300
9 Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
16.9
1970-71
BAL BAL
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
10 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
16.6
1971-72
MIL MIL
81
44.2
34.8
4.6
14.3
24.9
57.4
6.2
9.0
68.9
60.3
3,583
2,822
1,346
370
235
11 Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
16.6
1970-71
SDR SDR
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
12 Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
16.2
1972-73
BOS BOS
82
41.8
20.5
4.1
9.0
20.0
45.2
2.5
3.2
77.9
48.1
3,425
1,684
1,329
333
311
13 Kevin Love
K. Love
15.2
2010-11
MIN MIN
73
35.8
20.2
2.5
0.6
0.4
6.6
14.1
47.0
1.2
2.9
41.7
5.8
6.8
85.0
59.3
4.5
10.7
2.1
2,611
1,476
1,112
184
45
28
155
148
-272
14 Bob Lanier
B. Lanier
14.9
1972-73
DET DET
81
38.9
23.8
3.2
10.0
20.4
49.0
3.8
4.9
77.3
52.7
3,150
1,927
1,205
260
278
15 Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
14.6
1986-87
PHI PHI
68
40.3
23.0
4.9
1.8
1.5
8.2
13.8
59.4
0.3
1.5
20.2
6.3
8.3
76.1
66.0
5.7
8.9
4.7
2,740
1,564
994
331
119
104
322
252
16 Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
14.6
1956-57
STL STL
71
35.1
24.7
1.9
8.6
20.8
41.5
7.5
9.6
77.3
49.4
2,491
1,755
1,037
133
181
17 Willis Reed
W. Reed
14.6
1966-67
NYK NYK
78
36.2
20.9
1.6
8.1
16.6
48.9
4.6
6.2
73.5
53.8
2,824
1,628
1,136
126
293
18 George Mikan
G. Mikan
14.4
1952-53
MIN MIN
70
37.9
20.6
2.9
7.1
17.9
39.9
6.3
8.1
78.0
48.0
2,651
1,442
1,007
201
290
19 Bill Walton
B. Walton
14.4
1976-77
POR POR
65
34.8
18.6
3.8
1.0
3.2
7.6
14.3
52.8
3.5
5.0
69.7
56.3
3.2
11.1
2,264
1,210
934
245
66
211
174
20 Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
14.1
1974-75
BUF BUF
82
43.2
34.5
2.2
1.1
2.1
13.4
26.1
51.2
7.8
9.7
80.5
56.9
3.7
10.3
3,539
2,831
1,155
179
92
174
278
21 Clyde Lovellette
C. Lovellette
14.0
1955-56
MIN MIN
71
35.5
21.5
2.3
8.4
19.3
43.4
4.8
6.6
72.1
48.4
2,518
1,526
992
164
245
22 Tom Boerwinkle
T. Boerwinkle
13.8
1970-71
CHI CHI
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
23 Clyde Lee
C. Lee
13.8
1968-69
SFW SFW
65
34.4
10.7
1.3
4.1
10.4
39.8
2.5
3.9
62.5
44.2
2,237
696
897
82
225
24 Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
13.6
2018-19
PHI PHI
64
33.7
27.5
3.7
0.7
1.9
9.1
18.7
48.4
1.2
4.1
30.0
8.2
10.1
80.4
59.3
2.5
11.1
3.5
2,154
1,761
871
234
46
122
226
211
+371
25 Ray Scott
R. Scott
13.5
1963-64
DET DET
80
37.1
17.6
3.1
6.7
16.3
41.2
4.1
5.7
71.9
46.6
2,964
1,406
1,078
244
296
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)
Sun
5/4
GSW GSW
@
HOU HOU
8:30 PM
Last Game
GSW Warriors

3 - 3

107

Final

115

HOU Rockets

3 - 3

Fri 2 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

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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
3/24
MEM MEM
@
UTA UTA
140-103
Mon
3/24
OKC OKC
@
SAC SAC
121-105
Mon
3/24
CLE CLE
@
POR POR
122-111
Tue
3/25
WAS WAS
@
PHI PHI
119-114
Tue
3/25
LAL LAL
@
IND IND
120-119

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
5/4
IND IND
@
CLE CLE
6:00 PM
Sun
5/4
GSW GSW
@
HOU HOU
8:30 PM
Mon
5/5
NYK NYK
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Mon
5/5
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Tue
5/6
IND IND
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM