most rebounds per game by a small forward in a single game

Elgin Baylor has grabbed the most rebounds per game by a small forward in a game, with 31.0 per game on December 8, 1961 and on November 6, 1958.

Interpreted as:
most rebounds per game by a small forward in a single regular-season game
NAME RPG DATE TM OPP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
31.0
12/8/1961
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
63
31
7
23
55
41.8
17
24
70.8
48.0
4
2 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
31.0
11/6/1958
MIN MIN
vs
PHI PHI
26
31
4
12
30
40.0
2
5
40.0
40.4
5
3 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
30.0
1/14/1961
LAL LAL
vs
CIN CIN
41
45
30
5
17
11
14
78.6
4
4 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
29.0
2/13/1960
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
37
29
14
9
14
64.3
5
5 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
28.0
11/17/1961
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
44
37
28
8
15
43
34.9
7
9
77.8
39.4
5
6 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
28.0
1/11/1961
LAL LAL
vs
NYK NYK
39
28
6
14
36
38.9
11
16
68.8
45.3
5
7 Billy Cunningham
B. Cunningham
27.0
12/20/1970
PHI PHI
@
POR POR
45
31
27
11
10
18
55.6
11
19
57.9
58.8
6
8 Jim Washington
J. Washington
27.0
3/15/1969
CHI CHI
vs
SEA SEA
46
14
27
4
2
16
12.5
10
13
76.9
32.2
4
9 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
27.0
12/5/1967
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
49
32
27
9
13
26
50.0
6
7
85.7
55.0
3
10 Dave DeBusschere
D. DeBusschere
27.0
2/15/1966
DET DET
@
BAL BAL
26
27
10
6
7
85.7
11 Terry Dischinger
T. Dischinger
27.0
11/23/1962
CHI CHI
BOS BOS
32
27
13
6
6
100.0
3
12 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
27.0
1/25/1962
LAL LAL
vs
CIN CIN
39
27
14
28
50.0
11
14
78.6
57.1
2
13 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
27.0
12/30/1959
MIN MIN
@
PHI PHI
22
27
4
6
23
26.1
10
12
83.3
38.9
4
14 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
27.0
11/6/1959
MIN MIN
vs
DET DET
33
27
11
36
30.6
11
15
73.3
38.7
3
15 George Yardley
G. Yardley
27.0
2/27/1958
DET DET
MIN MIN
41
27
2
17
30
56.7
7
9
77.8
60.4
2
16 George Yardley
G. Yardley
27.0
1/9/1955
FTW FTW
vs
MIN MIN
29
27
11
7
7
100.0
4
17 Billy Cunningham
B. Cunningham
26.0
3/3/1972
PHI PHI
vs
MIL MIL
34
12
26
2
4
13
30.8
4
9
44.4
35.4
1
18 Paul Silas
P. Silas
26.0
12/17/1967
STL STL
SFW SFW
16
12
26
1
4
14
28.6
4
6
66.7
36.1
3
19 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
26.0
12/13/1964
LAL LAL
vs
DET DET
35
26
7
14
33
42.4
7
11
63.6
46.2
4
20 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
26.0
2/16/1961
LAL LAL
@
DET DET
57
26
23
45
51.1
11
14
78.6
55.7
5
21 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
26.0
2/27/1960
MIN MIN
vs
PHI PHI
23
26
6
10
24
41.7
3
6
50.0
43.2
2
22 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
26.0
1/29/1960
MIN MIN
vs
SYR SYR
34
26
15
33
45.5
4
8
50.0
46.5
3
23 Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
26.0
12/11/1958
MIN MIN
vs
SYR SYR
31
26
10
25
40.0
11
15
73.3
49.1
2
24 Jim Loscutoff
J. Loscutoff
26.0
12/2/1955
BOS BOS
vs
STL STL
30
9
26
4
4
15
26.7
1
1
100.0
29.1
4
25 Mel Hutchins
M. Hutchins
26.0
2/22/1953
MIL MIL
vs
IND
14
26
5
4
5
80.0
2
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for rebounds per game going back to the 1982-83 season.

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14
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50
32
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