highest rpg in a finals series since 1973

Since 1972-73, Wilt Chamberlain has averaged the most rebounds per game in the NBA Finals, with 18.6 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest rpg by a player in a finals series since 1973
NAMERPGSERIESGPMPGPPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
18.6
NBA Finals
5
48.0
11.6
3.8
4.4
8.4
52.4
2.8
7.6
36.8
49.4
240
58
93
19
16
2Moses 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
3Nikola 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
4Marvin 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
5Tim 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
6Giannis 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
7Shaquille 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
8Charles 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
9Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
12.9
NBA Finals
16
40.9
10.4
3.7
0.9
0.5
4.3
8.5
50.7
1.8
3.0
60.4
53.1
3.7
9.2
1.3
654
167
206
59
14
8
15
56
10Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
12.8
NBA Finals
13
43.0
21.7
4.0
1.2
0.3
9.2
19.5
47.0
3.4
4.6
73.3
50.5
3.5
9.3
559
282
167
52
15
4
62
11Patrick 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
12Deandre 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
13Charles 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
14Ben 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
15Larry 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
16Dave DeBusschere
D. DeBusschere
11.6
NBA Finals
5
35.4
15.6
2.0
6.6
15.0
44.0
2.4
3.0
80.0
47.8
177
78
58
10
21
17Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
11.6
NBA Finals
16
40.5
20.5
1.4
1.2
2.2
8.1
18.4
43.7
4.4
6.7
65.4
47.9
4.2
7.4
2.5
648
328
185
23
19
35
30
71
18Otis 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
19Jack 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
20Anthony 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
21Maurice 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
22Hakeem 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
23Pau 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
24Zydrunas 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
25Dirk 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
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54
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53
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.646
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4/18
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8:30 PM
Tue
4/21
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10:30 PM
Fri
4/24
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8:00 PM
Sun
4/26
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Wed
4/29
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1:00 PM
Last Game
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NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

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56
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43
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.524
17.0
11
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31
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Nets Nets - e
20
62
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40.0
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19
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17
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WesternWLPCTGB
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64
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.780
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Spurs Spurs - x
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3
54
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.659
10.0
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53
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.646
11.0
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52
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49
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45
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19.0
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