most rebounds by a player in a closeout game since 200

Bill Russell has the most boards in a closeout, with 40 boards in Game 7 of the 1962 NBA Finals versus the Lakers.

	NAME	REB	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	AST	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	PF
1	Bill Russell B. Russell	40	4/18/1962	BOS	vs	LAL	53	30	4	8	18	44.4	14	17	82.4	58.9	2
2	Bill Russell B. Russell	38	4/11/1961	BOS	vs	STL	48	30	3	9	17	52.9	12	17	70.6	61.3	2
3	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	36	4/11/1967	PHI	vs	BOS	47	29	13	10	16	62.5	9	17	52.9	61.8	2
4	Bill Russell B. Russell	35	4/9/1964	BOS	vs	CIN	47	20	7	7	16	43.8	6	7	85.7	52.4	3
5	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	35	3/22/1962	PHI	vs	SYR	48	56	1	22	48	45.8	12	22	54.5	48.5	2
6	Bill Russell B. Russell	35	4/9/1960	BOS	vs	STL	47	22	4	7	15	46.7	8	10	80.0	56.7	2
7	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	34	4/19/1968	PHI	vs	BOS	48	14	5	4	9	44.4	6	15	40.0	44.9	2
8	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	33	4/4/1971	LAL	@	CHI	48	13	9	4	10	40.0	5	10	50.0	45.1	3
9	Bill Russell B. Russell	33	3/26/1961	BOS	vs	SYR	45	25	3	11	17	64.7	3	6	50.0	63.6	3
10	Bill Russell B. Russell	32	4/28/1966	BOS	vs	LAL	48	25	1	10	22	45.5	5	5	100.0	51.7	5
11	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	32	4/15/1965	PHI	@	BOS	48	30	2	12	15	80.0	6	13	46.2	72.4	1
12	Bill Russell B. Russell	32	4/1/1959	BOS	vs	SYR	46	18	2	8	23	34.8	2	3	66.7	37.0	6
13	Bill Russell B. Russell	32	4/13/1957	BOS	vs	STL	54	19	2	7	17	41.2	5	10	50.0	44.4	5
14	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	31	4/4/1972	LAL	@	CHI	48	8	8	4	6	66.7	0	3	0.0	54.6	4
15	Bill Russell B. Russell	31	4/12/1966	BOS	@	PHI	48	18	6	6	11	54.5	6	10	60.0	58.4	5
16	Bill Russell B. Russell	31	4/1/1966	BOS	vs	CIN		16	11	7	13	53.8	2	6	33.3	51.2	3
17	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	30	4/15/1968	PHI	vs	BOS	48	28	7	11	21	52.4	6	11	54.5	54.2	0
18	Bill Russell B. Russell	30	4/25/1965	BOS	vs	LAL	42	22	4	6	9	66.7	10	12	83.3	77.0	2
19	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	30	4/16/1964	SFW	vs	STL	48	39	6	19	29	65.5	1	6	16.7	61.6	2
20	Bill Russell B. Russell	30	4/9/1959	BOS	@	MIN	48	15		5	9	55.6	5	10	50.0	56.0	1
21	Bill Russell B. Russell	30	3/27/1958	BOS	vs	PHI	46	18	2	6	19	31.6	6	6	100.0	41.6	4
22	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	29	5/7/1972	LAL	vs	NYK	47	24	4	10	14	71.4	4	9	44.4	66.8	2
23	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	29	4/20/1969	LAL	vs	ATL	48	16	3	5	11	45.5	6	13	46.2	47.8	3
24	Bill Russell B. Russell	29	4/1/1969	BOS	vs	PHI	48	14	5	5	16	31.3	4	8	50.0	35.9	2
25	Bill Russell B. Russell	29	4/15/1965	BOS	vs	PHI	48	15	8	7	16	43.8	1	2	50.0	44.4	3