most rebounds in a nba finals game where player scored 5 or fewer points

Bill Russell has the most rebounds with 5 or fewer points in an NBA Finals game, with 28 boards on April 5, 1961 and on April 4, 1959.

	NAME	REB	PTS	DATE	SEASON	SERIES	TM		OPP	MIN	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Bill Russell B. Russell	28	5	4/5/1961	1960-61	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	STL	48	4			2	11	18.2				1	3	33.3	20.3				4
2	Bill Russell B. Russell	28	5	4/4/1959	1958-59	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	MIN	43	7			2	11	18.2				1	3	33.3	20.3				3
3	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	20	5	5/3/1973	1972-73	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	NYK	48	0			2	4	50.0				1	9	11.1	31.4				3
4	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	19	4	4/25/1969	1968-69	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	48	4			1	6	16.7				2	4	50.0	25.8				3
5	Tom Heinsohn T. Heinsohn	16	3	4/18/1964	1963-64	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	SFW	40	2			1	10	10.0				1	1	100.0	14.4				1
6	Josh Hart J. Hart	15	3	6/3/2026	2025-26	NBA Finals	NYK	@	SAS	27	6	4	1	1	5	20.0	0	3	0.0	1	1	100.0	27.6	2	13	0	4	+22
7	Tristan Thompson T. Thompson	15	2	6/4/2015	2014-15	NBA Finals	CLE	@	GSW	47	1	1	1	1	4	25.0	0	0		0	0		25.0	6	9	2	3	-6
8	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	15	2	5/25/1978	1977-78	NBA Finals	WAS	vs	SEA	34	5	3	0	1	8	12.5				0	0		12.5	5	10	1	3
9	Tristan Thompson T. Thompson	14	2	6/7/2015	2014-15	NBA Finals	CLE	@	GSW	39	0	1	1	0	5	0.0	0	0		2	4	50.0	14.8	7	7	0	5	-21
10	Scott Williams S. Williams	14	4	6/13/1993	1992-93	NBA Finals	CHI	vs	PHX	46	4	2	1	2	8	25.0	0	0		0	0		25.0	6	8	2	3
11	Gene Wiley G. Wiley	14	5	4/18/1965	1964-65	NBA Finals	LAL	@	BOS	30	0			1	6	16.7				3	5	60.0	30.5				4
12	Gene Wiley G. Wiley	14	2	4/21/1963	1962-63	NBA Finals	LAL	@	BOS	29	2			1	5	20.0				0	2	0.0	17.0				6
13	Harry Gallatin H. Gallatin	14	4	4/18/1952	1951-52	NBA Finals	NYK	vs	MIN		0			1	9	11.1				2	4	50.0	18.6				1
14	Caldwell Jones C. Jones	13	0	6/3/1977	1976-77	NBA Finals	PHI	vs	POR	32	2	2	0	0	1	0.0				0	0		0.0	2	11		4
15	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	13	5	5/6/1973	1972-73	NBA Finals	LAL	@	NYK	48	5			2	3	66.7				1	4	25.0	52.5				4
16	Gene Wiley G. Wiley	13	4	4/25/1965	1964-65	NBA Finals	LAL	@	BOS	35	0			2	5	40.0				0	0		40.0				3
17	Dale Davis D. Davis	12	2	6/11/2000	1999-00	NBA Finals	IND	vs	LAL	28	1	0	0	1	5	20.0	0	0		0	0		20.0	4	8	0	6	+9
18	Dennis Rodman D. Rodman	12	4	6/1/1997	1996-97	NBA Finals	CHI	vs	UTA	33	1	2	0	2	7	28.6	0	2	0.0	0	2	0.0	25.4	4	8	2	4	-2
19	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	12	4	5/20/1979	1978-79	NBA Finals	WAS	vs	SEA	34	5	2	0	1	6	16.7				2	3	66.7	27.3	4	8	1	4
20	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	12	2	5/28/1978	1977-78	NBA Finals	WAS	vs	SEA	38	0	0	0	1	4	25.0				0	0		25.0	3	9	1	3
21	Lew Hitch L. Hitch	12	4	4/18/1952	1951-52	NBA Finals	MIN	@	NYK		3			1	7	14.3				2	7	28.6	19.8				2
22	Draymond Green D. Green	11	4	6/2/2022	2021-22	NBA Finals	GSW	vs	BOS	38	5	2	0	2	12	16.7	0	4	0.0	0	3	0.0	15.0	3	8	3	6	-1
23	Udonis Haslem U. Haslem	11	4	6/12/2012	2011-12	NBA Finals	MIA	@	OKC	29	0	0	0	2	6	33.3	0	0		0	0		33.3	3	8	1	5	-10
24	Tyson Chandler T. Chandler	11	5	6/5/2011	2010-11	NBA Finals	DAL	vs	MIA	40	0	1	3	1	4	25.0	0	0		3	4	75.0	43.4	7	4	0	2	+4
25	Kendrick Perkins K. Perkins	11	5	6/8/2010	2009-10	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	LAL	22	1	0	0	1	4	25.0	0	0		3	4	75.0	43.4	5	6	2	2	+7

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