most rebounds in a finals game since 1970

Since 1969-70, Wilt Chamberlain has gotten the most boards in an NBA Finals game, with 29 rebounds versus the Knicks on May 7, 1972.

Interpreted as:
most rebounds by a player in a finals game since 1970
NAMEREBDATESEASONSERIESTMOPPMINPTSASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
29
5/7/1972
1971-72
NBA Finals
vs
47
24
4
10
14
71.4
4
9
44.4
66.8
2
2Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
27
5/6/1970
1969-70
NBA Finals
vs
46
45
3
20
27
74.1
5
14
35.7
67.9
3
3Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
26
4/29/1970
1969-70
NBA Finals
vs
53
21
4
7
10
70.0
7
13
53.8
66.8
4
4Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
25
5/1/1970
1969-70
NBA Finals
vs
49
18
7
7
13
53.8
4
7
57.1
56.0
3
5Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
24
6/9/2000
1999-00
NBA Finals
vs
46
40
4
0
3
11
18
61.1
0
0
18
39
46.2
56.9
5
19
2
5
+14
6Bill Walton
B. Walton
24
6/3/1977
1976-77
NBA Finals
@
39
14
3
0
2
6
11
54.5
2
2
100.0
58.9
4
20
4
7Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
24
5/5/1972
1971-72
NBA Finals
@
53
12
3
5
11
45.5
2
5
40.0
45.5
5
8Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
24
4/30/1972
1971-72
NBA Finals
vs
48
23
4
10
19
52.6
3
7
42.9
52.1
3
9Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
24
4/25/1971
1970-71
NBA Finals
@
45
27
2
13
22
59.1
1
1
100.0
60.2
2
10Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
24
5/8/1970
1969-70
NBA Finals
@
48
21
4
10
16
62.5
1
11
9.1
50.4
1
11Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
24
4/27/1970
1969-70
NBA Finals
@
44
19
2
9
20
45.0
1
3
33.3
44.6
3
12Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
24
4/24/1970
1969-70
NBA Finals
@
48
17
5
8
14
57.1
1
10
10.0
46.2
2
13Moses Malone
M. Malone
23
5/31/1983
1982-83
NBA Finals
@
45
24
1
1
3
9
22
40.9
0
0
6
9
66.7
46.2
8
15
1
3
14Bill Walton
B. Walton
23
6/5/1977
1976-77
NBA Finals
vs
42
20
7
0
8
8
15
53.3
4
5
80.0
58.1
3
20
4
15Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
23
4/30/1971
1970-71
NBA Finals
vs
39
11
10
3
12
25.0
5
8
62.5
35.4
5
16Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
23
4/28/1971
1970-71
NBA Finals
@
45
20
6
10
22
45.5
0
1
0.0
44.6
3
17Ben Wallace
B. Wallace
22
6/15/2004
2003-04
NBA Finals
vs
42
18
1
3
1
8
13
61.5
0
1
0.0
2
6
33.3
57.5
10
12
0
3
+23
18Ralph Sampson
R. Sampson
22
6/1/1986
1985-86
NBA Finals
vs
39
24
3
1
1
9
14
64.3
0
0
6
11
54.5
63.7
7
15
4
3
19Moses Malone
M. Malone
22
5/10/1981
1980-81
NBA Finals
vs
48
24
0
0
0
11
30
36.7
0
0
2
2
100.0
38.9
9
13
3
4
20Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
21
6/7/2023
2022-23
NBA Finals
@
44
32
10
0
2
12
21
57.1
1
2
50.0
7
8
87.5
65.3
3
18
3
5
+15
21Kevin Love
K. Love
21
6/1/2017
2016-17
NBA Finals
@
34
15
1
0
3
4
13
30.8
3
6
50.0
4
4
100.0
50.8
5
16
1
4
-11
22Dwight Howard
D. Howard
21
6/11/2009
2008-09
NBA Finals
vs
49
16
2
0
9
5
12
41.7
0
0
6
14
42.9
44.1
6
15
7
4
-11
23Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
21
6/14/2000
1999-00
NBA Finals
@
47
36
1
2
2
13
25
52.0
0
0
10
17
58.8
55.4
7
14
3
6
+3
24Larry Bird
L. Bird
21
6/6/1984
1983-84
NBA Finals
@
49
29
2
3
0
9
24
37.5
1
3
33.3
10
10
100.0
51.1
9
12
3
4
25Larry Bird
L. Bird
21
5/7/1981
1980-81
NBA Finals
vs
45
19
3
5
0
8
18
44.4
0
1
0.0
3
3
100.0
49.2
4
17
5
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