most rebounds in a single game in nba since 1979

Since 1978-79, Moses Malone has grabbed the most boards in a game, with 37 boards versus the New Orleans Jazz on February 9, 1979.

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most rebounds by a player in a single regular-season game in NBA since 1979

	NAME	REB	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Moses Malone M. Malone	37	2/9/1979	HOU	@	NOJ	44	33	2	1	2	12	24	50.0				9	13	69.2	55.5	19	18		3
2	Charles Oakley C. Oakley	35	4/22/1988	CHI	vs	CLE	41	26	3	1	0	10	16	62.5	0	1	0.0	6	6	100.0	69.7	16	19	6	2
3	Rony Seikaly R. Seikaly	34	3/3/1993	MIA	vs	WAS	40	12	4	0	1	6	12	50.0	0	0		0	0		50.0	8	26	5	2
4	Dennis Rodman D. Rodman	34	3/4/1992	DET	vs	IND	45	10	3	2	0	4	15	26.7	0	1	0.0	2	4	50.0	29.8	18	16	2	5
5	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	33	11/2/1996	HOU	@	PHX	45	20	2	0	2	5	8	62.5	0	1	0.0	10	14	71.4	70.6	8	25	3	4	+21
6	Kevin Willis K. Willis	33	2/19/1992	ATL	vs	WAS	45	20	1	2	4	10	27	37.0	0	0		0	2	0.0	35.9	16	17	3	3
7	Dennis Rodman D. Rodman	32	1/22/1994	SAS	vs	DAL	43	8	5	1	1	4	8	50.0	0	0		0	0		50.0	9	23	2	1
8	Dennis Rodman D. Rodman	32	1/28/1992	DET	@	CHA	50	16	3	0	1	6	9	66.7	1	1	100.0	3	5	60.0	71.4	12	20	4	3
9	Moses Malone M. Malone	32	2/11/1982	HOU	vs	SEA	44	38	2	3	0	17	35	48.6	0	0		4	7	57.1	49.9	21	11	4	3
10	Swen Nater S. Nater	32	12/14/1979	SDC	vs	DEN	44	12	3	1	1	5	11	45.5	0	0		2	2	100.0	50.5	7	25	7	4
11	Robert Parish R. Parish	32	3/30/1979	GSW	vs	NYK	36	30	5	1	2	11	20	55.0				8	11	72.7	60.4	7	25	5	4
12	Jusuf Nurkić J. Nurkić	31	3/3/2024	PHX	vs	OKC	32	14	4	0	1	7	16	43.8	0	2	0.0	0	0		43.8	13	18	5	3	+10
13	Kevin Love K. Love	31	11/12/2010	MIN	vs	NYK	41	31	5	0	1	11	26	42.3	1	4	25.0	8	10	80.0	51.0	12	19	2	3	+12
14	Dikembe Mutombo D. Mutombo	31	3/26/1996	DEN	vs	CHA	51	16	0	1	6	5	9	55.6	0	0		6	8	75.0	63.9	8	23	0	5
15	Dennis Rodman D. Rodman	31	3/14/1992	DET	@	SAC	48	7	0	3	1	3	5	60.0	0	0		1	2	50.0	59.5	9	22	6	4
16	Kevin Willis K. Willis	31	12/3/1991	ATL	@	DAL	40	29	3	3	0	9	18	50.0	0	0		11	15	73.3	58.9	11	20	2	2
17	Larry Smith L. Smith	31	3/28/1981	GSW	vs	DEN	45	23	5	1	0	10	19	52.6	0	0		3	8	37.5	51.1	14	17	1	5
18	Enes Kanter Freedom E. Kanter Freedom	30	4/10/2021	POR	vs	DET	37	24	2	1	2	9	16	56.3	0	0		6	8	75.0	61.5	12	18	4	2	+19
19	Dwight Howard D. Howard	30	3/21/2018	CHA	@	BKN	34	32	1	0	0	10	17	58.8	0	0		12	21	57.1	61.0	11	19	6	3	+16
20	Andrew Bynum A. Bynum	30	4/11/2012	LAL	@	SAS	37	16	2	0	2	7	20	35.0	0	0		2	4	50.0	36.8	8	22	0	0	+5
21	Dennis Rodman D. Rodman	30	2/21/1995	SAS	@	HOU	40	6	0	0	0	2	5	40.0	0	0		2	2	100.0	51.0	11	19	2	3
22	Michael Cage M. Cage	30	4/24/1988	LAC	vs	SEA	48	8	3	1	3	1	8	12.5	0	0		6	6	100.0	37.6	11	19	3	3
23	Ivica Zubac I. Zubac	29	11/27/2022	LAC	vs	IND	36	31	3	0	3	14	17	82.4	0	0		3	3	100.0	84.6	12	17	5	6	+13
24	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	29	11/3/2015	DET	vs	IND	43	25	0	3	1	12	17	70.6	0	0		1	2	50.0	69.9	11	18	4	3	+8
25	Timofey Mozgov T. Mozgov	29	4/10/2014	DEN	@	GSW	43	23	3	1	3	10	15	66.7	0	2	0.0	3	4	75.0	68.6	9	20	2	3	-2

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