most rebounds in an elimination game in under 40 minutes

Mel Counts has gotten the most rebounds with fewer than 40 minutes played in an elimination game, with 25 rebounds in Game 6 of the 1968 NBA Finals against the Celtics.

Interpreted as:
most rebounds by a player in an elimination game in under 40 minutes
NAME REB MIN DATE TM OPP PTS AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Mel Counts
M. Counts
25
39
5/2/1968
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
11
2
5
12
41.7
1
3
33.3
41.3
3
2 Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
23
39
4/30/1971
BAL BAL
vs
MIL MIL
11
10
3
12
25.0
5
8
62.5
35.4
5
3 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
22
40
9/15/2020
DEN DEN
@
LAC LAC
16
13
2
3
5
13
38.5
0
4
0.0
6
6
100.0
51.2
3
19
5
4
+22
4 Kevon Looney
K. Looney
21
31
4/30/2023
GSW GSW
@
SAC SAC
11
4
0
0
4
5
80.0
0
0
3
5
60.0
76.4
10
11
0
4
+25
5 Jack Sikma
J. Sikma
21
36
5/3/1987
MIL MIL
vs
PHI PHI
18
2
1
1
8
18
44.4
0
0
2
2
100.0
47.7
3
18
2
5
6 DeAndre Jordan
D. Jordan
20
34
4/29/2016
LAC LAC
@
POR POR
15
1
2
0
6
7
85.7
0
0
3
8
37.5
71.3
8
12
2
4
+4
7 Dennis Rodman
D. Rodman
20
31
5/5/1991
DET DET
vs
ATL ATL
12
2
0
0
6
11
54.5
0
0
0
0
54.5
7
13
1
4
8 Charles Oakley
C. Oakley
20
35
5/8/1988
CHI CHI
vs
CLE CLE
8
5
0
0
3
5
60.0
0
0
2
2
100.0
68.0
8
12
2
3
9 Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
20
38
5/6/1988
NYK NYK
vs
BOS BOS
10
3
0
1
3
12
25.0
0
1
0.0
4
4
100.0
36.3
5
15
3
4
10 Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
20
34
5/19/1985
PHI PHI
vs
BOS BOS
15
3
3
1
7
13
53.8
1
2
50.0
0
2
0.0
54.0
7
13
2
5
11 Moses Malone
M. Malone
20
38
4/6/1980
HOU HOU
vs
SAS SAS
37
2
1
2
14
22
63.6
0
1
0.0
9
15
60.0
64.7
1
2
12 Alvan Adams
A. Adams
20
39
4/6/1980
PHX PHX
vs
KCK KCK
19
7
1
0
8
14
57.1
0
0
3
4
75.0
60.3
3
17
2
2
13 Darrall Imhoff
D. Imhoff
20
38
4/1/1969
PHI PHI
@
BOS BOS
22
6
8
17
47.1
6
8
75.0
53.6
6
14 Cliff Hagan
C. Hagan
20
31
4/11/1957
STL STL
vs
BOS BOS
16
4
7
14
50.0
2
3
66.7
52.2
5
15 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
19
32
4/27/2022
DEN DEN
@
GSW GSW
30
8
1
2
12
18
66.7
0
2
0.0
6
8
75.0
69.7
3
16
6
5
0
16 Marcus Camby
M. Camby
19
36
5/2/2007
DEN DEN
@
SAS SAS
4
2
0
5
2
10
20.0
0
0
0
0
20.0
5
14
5
3
-3
17 Bison Dele
B. Dele
19
34
5/7/1994
DEN DEN
@
SEA SEA
17
2
0
1
5
8
62.5
0
0
7
10
70.0
68.5
6
13
0
3
18 Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
19
36
5/5/1990
PHI PHI
vs
CLE CLE
18
2
1
0
7
15
46.7
0
3
0.0
4
7
57.1
49.8
8
11
0
4
19 Robert Parish
R. Parish
19
38
5/17/1987
BOS BOS
vs
MIL MIL
23
1
0
4
9
20
45.0
0
0
5
6
83.3
50.8
11
8
1
5
20 Johnny Kerr
J. Kerr
19
39
3/18/1958
SYR SYR
vs
PHI PHI
18
0
6
18
33.3
6
7
85.7
42.7
3
21 Kevon Looney
K. Looney
18
26
5/12/2023
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
9
2
0
0
4
7
57.1
0
0
1
1
100.0
60.5
8
10
1
3
+4
22 Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
18
39
9/1/2020
UTA UTA
@
DEN DEN
19
0
0
2
8
13
61.5
0
0
3
4
75.0
64.4
7
11
1
4
+6
23 DeAndre Jordan
D. Jordan
18
40
4/30/2017
LAC LAC
vs
UTA UTA
24
1
0
0
9
12
75.0
0
0
6
15
40.0
64.5
6
12
2
3
-16
24 DeAndre Jordan
D. Jordan
18
38
4/28/2017
LAC LAC
@
UTA UTA
13
1
0
0
5
8
62.5
0
0
3
11
27.3
50.6
4
14
7
5
-1
25 Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
18
39
5/1/2013
BOS BOS
@
NYK NYK
16
5
0
2
5
9
55.6
0
0
6
6
100.0
68.7
2
16
5
4
-1
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for minutes played going back to the 1975 playoffs.

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.829
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