most rebounds by a player in a finals series

Bill Russell has grabbed the most rebounds in an NBA Finals, with 189 boards.

NAME REB SEASON SERIES TM GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG MIN PTS AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Bill Russell
B. Russell
189
1961-62
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
7
48.3
22.9
27.0
5.7
8.1
15.0
54.3
6.6
8.9
74.2
60.5
338
160
40
21
2 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
175
1968-69
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
7
47.3
11.7
25.0
3.0
4.1
8.3
50.0
3.4
9.1
37.5
47.6
331
82
21
21
3 Bill Russell
B. Russell
174
1959-60
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
7
45.0
16.7
24.9
3.0
5.7
12.1
47.1
5.3
7.7
68.5
53.8
315
117
21
12
4 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
171
1966-67
NBA Finals
PHI PHI
6
47.8
17.7
28.5
6.8
7.0
12.5
56.0
3.7
12.0
30.6
49.7
287
106
41
16
5 Bill Russell
B. Russell
170
1965-66
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
7
47.9
23.6
24.3
3.7
9.1
17.0
53.8
5.3
7.1
74.0
58.5
335
165
26
27
6 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
169
1969-70
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
7
47.6
23.3
24.1
4.0
10.0
16.0
62.5
3.3
9.6
34.3
57.6
333
163
28
18
7 Nate Thurmond
N. Thurmond
160
1966-67
NBA Finals
SFW SFW
6
47.3
14.2
26.7
3.3
5.7
16.5
34.3
2.8
5.2
54.8
37.7
284
85
20
20
8 Bill Russell
B. Russell
160
1956-57
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
7
41.6
13.3
22.9
5.1
14.4
35.6
3.0
6.1
48.8
38.8
291
93
30
9 Bill Russell
B. Russell
156
1962-63
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
6
47.8
20.0
26.0
5.3
7.0
15.0
46.7
6.0
8.7
69.2
53.2
287
120
32
16
10 Bill Russell
B. Russell
148
1968-69
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
7
48.0
9.1
21.1
5.1
3.6
9.0
39.7
2.0
3.4
58.3
43.5
336
64
36
29
11 Bill Russell
B. Russell
144
1960-61
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
5
46.6
17.6
28.8
4.4
6.6
15.4
42.9
4.4
9.4
46.8
45.0
233
88
22
13
12 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
138
1963-64
NBA Finals
SFW SFW
5
46.0
29.2
27.6
2.4
12.4
24.0
51.7
4.4
10.6
41.5
50.9
230
146
12
12
13 Bill Russell
B. Russell
131
1967-68
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
6
48.7
17.3
21.8
5.7
5.7
13.2
43.0
6.0
10.0
60.0
49.3
292
104
34
22
14 Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
128
1956-57
NBA Finals
STL STL
7
44.7
30.1
18.3
9.9
25.4
38.8
10.4
13.9
75.3
47.8
313
211
23
15 Bill Russell
B. Russell
126
1963-64
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
5
42.8
11.2
25.2
5.0
4.4
11.4
38.6
2.4
5.0
48.0
41.2
214
56
25
20
16 Bill Russell
B. Russell
125
1964-65
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
5
44.2
17.8
25.0
5.8
6.6
9.4
70.2
4.6
8.0
57.5
68.9
221
89
29
14
17 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
125
1961-62
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
7
45.9
40.6
17.9
3.7
14.4
33.6
43.0
11.7
14.1
82.8
51.0
321
284
26
22
18 Bill Russell
B. Russell
118
1958-59
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
4
46.5
9.3
29.5
3.0
9.5
31.6
3.3
7.3
44.8
36.4
186
37
9
19 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
116
1971-72
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
5
47.2
19.4
23.2
2.6
7.8
13.0
60.0
3.8
7.0
54.3
60.3
236
97
13
18
20 Bill Walton
B. Walton
114
1976-77
NBA Finals
POR POR
6
37.7
18.5
19.0
5.2
1.0
3.7
8.0
14.7
54.5
2.5
3.2
78.9
57.6
3.8
15.2
226
111
31
6
22
23
21 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
105
1965-66
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
7
42.9
25.0
15.0
2.3
9.3
23.4
39.6
6.4
8.3
77.6
46.2
300
175
16
17
22 Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
104
1959-60
NBA Finals
STL STL
7
39.7
25.7
14.9
3.6
9.6
20.3
47.2
6.6
9.3
70.8
52.8
278
180
25
18
23 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
102
2002-03
NBA Finals
SAS SAS
6
43.8
24.2
17.0
5.3
1.0
5.3
9.0
18.2
49.5
0.0
0.3
0.0
6.2
9.0
68.5
54.6
3.8
13.2
3.8
263
145
32
6
32
23
16
+42
24 Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
102
1957-58
NBA Finals
STL STL
6
39.7
29.3
17.0
9.7
22.8
42.3
10.0
13.2
75.9
51.2
238
176
18
25 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
100
1999-00
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
6
45.5
38.0
16.7
2.3
1.0
2.7
16.0
26.2
61.1
0.0
0.0
6.0
15.5
38.7
57.6
5.7
11.0
2.2
273
228
14
6
16
13
20
+8
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TEAM 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
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BOS Celtics

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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
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Nuggets Nuggets
50
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.610
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64
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61
21
.744
3.0
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Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
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Pacers Pacers
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32
.610
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48
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.585
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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
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SAC SAC
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ORL ORL
91-121
Fri
3/28
BKN BKN
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WAS WAS
115-112
Fri
3/28
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PHI PHI
118-95
Fri
3/28
DAL DAL
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CHI CHI
120-119
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3/28
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MEM MEM
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
5/20
MIN MIN
@
OKC OKC
8:30 PM
Wed
5/21
IND IND
@
NYK NYK
8:00 PM
Thu
5/22
MIN MIN
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OKC OKC
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5/23
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