most rebounds in nba finals before turning 25

Bill Russell has grabbed the most career rebounds by a player younger than 25 in the NBA Finals, with 237 boards.

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most rebounds in NBA finals before turning 25 years old by a player

	NAME	REB	SERIES	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	237	NBA Finals	11	38.9	13.7	21.5				4.8	13.6	35.3				4.1	7.4	55.6	40.7				428	151					42
2	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	217	NBA Finals	23	42.6	18.6	9.4	10.7	2.3	0.6	6.6	12.5	52.4	0.0	0.4	0.0	5.5	6.5	84.0	60.5	2.5	7.0	4.8	980	428	245	52	13	111	84
3	Tom Heinsohn T. Heinsohn	187	NBA Finals	17	33.0	21.2	11.0				7.7	19.8	39.0				5.8	7.5	77.3	46.0				561	361					73
4	Tom Sanders T. Sanders	149	NBA Finals	18	31.1	12.1	8.3	1.4			5.1	10.2	50.0				1.9	2.7	70.8	53.1				560	218	25				87
5	Jack Sikma J. Sikma	130	NBA Finals	12	37.3	14.6	10.8	1.4	0.8	1.8	5.9	13.2	44.9				2.8	3.7	75.0	49.3	2.5	8.3	1.9	447	175	17	10	21	23	55
6	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	128	NBA Finals	7	44.7	30.1	18.3				9.9	25.4	38.8				10.4	13.9	75.3	47.8				313	211					23
7	Bill Walton B. Walton	114	NBA Finals	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
8	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	110	NBA Finals	12	35.2	15.9	9.2	1.3	1.8	0.8	5.9	10.8	55.0	1.6	3.5	45.2	2.5	3.3	75.0	65.1	2.4	6.8	1.3	422	191	16	22	9	16	38	+74
9	A.C. Green	92	NBA Finals	13	29.7	9.0	7.1	0.4	0.4	0.2	3.4	6.4	53.0	0.0	0.0		2.2	3.1	72.5	58.2	2.4	4.7	1.0	386	117	5	5	2	13	39
10	Larry Bird L. Bird	92	NBA Finals	6	42.8	15.3	15.3	7.0	2.3	0.5	6.5	15.5	41.9	0.2	0.5	33.3	2.2	2.7	81.3	46.0	2.7	12.7	3.2	257	92	42	14	3	19	16
11	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	85	NBA Finals	14	41.8	22.0	6.1	5.1	1.3	1.2	8.1	19.0	42.5	0.8	2.1	36.7	5.1	6.1	83.5	50.8	1.0	5.1	2.8	585	308	71	18	17	39	44	+70
12	Robert Horry R. Horry	83	NBA Finals	11	41.1	13.0	7.5	3.7	1.9	1.2	4.3	11.5	37.0	2.0	5.9	33.8	2.5	3.8	64.3	49.1	2.1	5.5	1.4	452	143	41	21	13	15	33
13	Tristan Thompson T. Thompson	78	NBA Finals	6	41.1	10.0	13.0	0.3	0.7	1.0	4.0	8.0	50.0	0.0	0.0		2.0	3.3	60.0	52.8	5.3	7.7	0.8	247	60	2	4	6	5	16	-67
14	Dwight Howard D. Howard	76	NBA Finals	5	42.6	15.4	15.2	2.2	1.6	4.0	4.2	8.6	48.8	0.0	0.0		7.0	11.6	60.3	56.2	3.6	11.6	4.0	213	77	11	8	20	20	20	-38
15	Jerry West J. West	76	NBA Finals	13	44.5	30.4	5.8	3.5			11.5	24.2	47.3				7.5	9.1	82.2	53.8				579	395	46				36
16	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	74	NBA Finals	4	42.0	27.0	18.5	2.8			11.5	19.0	60.5				4.0	5.3	76.2	63.4				168	108	11				12
17	Deandre Ayton D. Ayton	72	NBA Finals	6	37.5	14.7	12.0	1.8	1.5	1.5	5.7	10.7	53.1	0.0	0.0		3.3	3.7	90.9	59.7	2.2	9.8	1.3	225	88	11	9	9	8	23	+9
18	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	71	NBA Finals	6	40.2	24.7	11.8	1.8	2.3	3.2	9.3	19.5	47.9	0.0	0.0		6.0	9.0	66.7	52.6	4.5	7.3	2.7	241	148	11	14	19	16	26
19	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	70	NBA Finals	5	45.8	27.4	14.0	2.4	1.0	2.2	10.2	19.0	53.7	0.0	0.4	0.0	7.0	8.8	79.5	59.9	2.8	11.2	3.4	229	137	12	5	11	17	12	+24
20	Rudy LaRusso R. LaRusso	70	NBA Finals	7	36.7	12.4	10.0	1.6			3.7	11.6	32.1				5.0	7.0	71.4	42.4				257	87	11				26
21	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	67	NBA Finals	13	33.4	11.6	5.2	7.2	1.5	0.4	4.9	11.5	42.7	0.2	0.7	22.2	1.6	3.5	45.7	44.3	1.8	3.4	2.2	434	151	93	20	5	28	25	-23
22	Darryl Dawkins D. Dawkins	67	NBA Finals	12	26.3	13.6	5.6	1.5	1.0	1.9	5.4	10.6	51.2	0.0	0.3	0.0	2.8	4.4	62.3	54.2	1.3	4.3	3.2	315	163	18	12	23	19	43
23	Harrison Barnes H. Barnes	66	NBA Finals	13	32.3	9.1	5.1	1.2	0.8	0.5	3.4	9.4	36.1	1.3	3.7	35.4	1.0	1.5	68.4	45.3	1.8	3.2	0.6	420	118	15	10	6	8	28	-15
24	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	65	NBA Finals	12	40.0	19.1	5.4	4.2	1.0	2.3	7.0	16.6	42.2				5.1	6.8	74.4	48.7	2.3	3.1	2.9	480	229	50	12	28	35	38
25	Nate Thurmond N. Thurmond	65	NBA Finals	5	40.0	11.2	13.0	1.2			3.0	9.2	32.6				5.2	6.6	78.8	46.3				200	56	6				15

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