most rebounds per minute by a rookie since 1980

Since 1979-80, Larry Smith has the most rebounds per minute played by a rookie, with 0.39 in 1980-81.

Interpreted as:
most rebounds per minute with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by a rookie since 1980
NAMEREB/MINREBMINSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGPTSASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Larry Smith
L. Smith
0.39
994
2,578
1980-81
82
31.4
9.6
12.1
1.1
0.9
0.8
3.7
7.2
51.2
0.0
0.0
2.2
3.7
58.8
54.0
5.3
6.8
1.8
785
93
70
63
146
316
2Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
0.37
1,122
3,071
1992-93
81
37.9
23.4
13.9
1.9
0.7
3.5
9.0
16.1
56.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.3
8.9
59.2
58.4
4.2
9.6
3.8
1,893
152
60
286
307
321
3Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
0.36
755
2,106
2023-24
71
29.7
21.4
10.6
3.9
1.2
3.6
7.8
16.7
46.5
1.8
5.5
32.5
4.1
5.2
79.6
56.5
2.3
8.4
3.7
1,522
274
88
254
260
153
-142
4Kevin Love
K. Love
0.36
734
2,048
2008-09
81
25.3
11.1
9.1
1.0
0.4
0.6
3.9
8.5
45.9
0.0
0.2
10.5
3.3
4.1
78.9
53.8
3.4
5.7
1.5
899
84
35
50
118
205
-270
5Buck Williams
B. Williams
0.36
1,005
2,825
1981-82
82
34.5
15.5
12.3
1.3
1.0
1.0
6.3
10.7
58.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.0
4.7
62.4
60.3
4.2
8.0
2.9
1,268
107
84
84
235
285
6Jeff Ruland
J. Ruland
0.34
762
2,214
1981-82
82
27.0
14.4
9.3
1.6
0.5
0.7
5.1
9.1
56.1
0.0
0.0
33.3
4.2
5.5
75.2
62.3
3.1
6.2
2.9
1,183
134
44
58
237
319
7Ralph Sampson
R. Sampson
0.34
913
2,693
1983-84
82
32.8
21.0
11.1
2.0
0.9
2.4
8.7
16.7
52.3
0.0
0.0
25.0
3.5
5.3
66.1
55.1
3.6
7.6
3.6
1,720
163
70
197
294
339
8Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
0.33
974
2,914
1984-85
82
35.5
20.6
11.9
1.4
1.2
2.7
8.3
15.3
53.8
0.0
0.0
4.1
6.7
61.3
56.4
5.4
6.5
2.9
1,692
111
99
220
234
344
9Deandre Ayton
D. Ayton
0.33
729
2,183
2018-19
71
30.7
16.3
10.3
1.8
0.9
0.9
7.2
12.3
58.5
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.0
2.7
74.6
60.8
3.1
7.1
1.8
1,159
125
61
67
126
209
-383
10David Robinson
D. Robinson
0.33
983
3,002
1989-90
82
36.6
24.3
12.0
2.0
1.7
3.9
8.4
15.9
53.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
7.5
10.2
73.2
59.7
3.7
8.3
3.1
1,993
164
138
319
257
259
11Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
0.33
858
2,627
2015-16
82
32.0
18.3
10.5
2.0
0.7
1.7
7.6
14.1
54.2
0.4
1.1
34.1
2.7
3.4
81.1
59.0
2.8
7.7
2.2
1,503
161
58
138
183
245
-131
12Dikembe Mutombo
D. Mutombo
0.32
870
2,716
1991-92
71
38.3
16.6
12.3
2.2
0.6
3.0
6.0
12.2
49.3
0.0
0.0
4.5
7.0
64.2
54.0
4.5
7.8
3.5
1,177
156
43
210
252
273
13Blake Griffin
B. Griffin
0.32
989
3,112
2010-11
82
38.0
22.5
12.1
3.8
0.8
0.5
8.5
16.8
50.6
0.1
0.3
29.2
5.4
8.5
64.2
54.9
3.3
8.8
2.7
1,845
312
63
45
223
252
-146
14Clark Kellogg
C. Kellogg
0.31
860
2,761
1982-83
81
34.1
20.1
10.6
2.8
1.7
0.5
8.4
17.5
47.9
0.0
0.2
22.2
3.2
4.3
74.1
51.6
4.2
6.4
2.7
1,625
223
141
43
217
298
15Al Horford
A. Horford
0.31
785
2,540
2007-08
81
31.4
10.1
9.7
1.5
0.7
0.9
4.1
8.2
49.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.9
2.6
73.1
53.9
3.1
6.6
1.7
821
124
60
76
137
267
-111
16Dwight Howard
D. Howard
0.31
823
2,670
2004-05
82
32.6
12.0
10.0
0.9
0.9
1.7
4.3
8.3
52.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.4
5.0
67.1
57.1
3.5
6.5
2.0
981
75
77
136
165
232
-179
17Emeka Okafor
E. Okafor
0.31
795
2,600
2004-05
73
35.6
15.1
10.9
0.9
0.8
1.7
6.1
13.7
44.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.9
4.7
60.9
47.9
3.8
7.1
1.7
1,105
64
62
125
125
214
-344
18Felton Spencer
F. Spencer
0.31
641
2,099
1990-91
81
25.9
7.1
7.9
0.3
0.6
1.5
2.4
4.7
51.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.2
3.1
72.2
58.1
3.4
4.6
1.0
572
25
48
121
77
337
19Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
0.3
977
3,204
1997-98
82
39.1
21.1
11.9
2.7
0.7
2.5
8.6
15.7
54.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.9
5.9
66.2
57.7
3.3
8.6
3.4
1,731
224
55
206
279
254
+429
20Alonzo Mourning
A. Mourning
0.3
805
2,644
1992-93
78
33.9
21.0
10.3
1.0
0.3
3.5
7.3
14.3
51.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
6.3
8.1
78.1
58.6
3.4
6.9
3.0
1,639
76
27
271
236
286
21Zydrunas Ilgauskas
Z. Ilgauskas
0.3
723
2,379
1997-98
82
29.0
13.9
8.8
0.9
0.6
1.6
5.5
10.7
51.8
0.0
0.0
25.0
2.8
3.7
76.2
56.4
3.4
5.4
1.8
1,139
71
52
135
146
288
+211
22DeMarcus Cousins
D. Cousins
0.3
699
2,309
2010-11
81
28.5
14.1
8.6
2.5
1.0
0.8
5.3
12.4
43.0
0.0
0.2
16.7
3.4
5.0
68.7
48.4
2.7
6.0
3.3
1,143
204
85
68
268
332
-261
23Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
0.3
703
2,347
1984-85
82
28.6
14.0
8.6
1.9
1.2
1.0
5.2
9.5
54.5
0.0
0.1
16.7
3.6
4.9
73.3
59.9
3.2
5.3
2.5
1,148
155
95
80
209
301
24Carlos Boozer
C. Boozer
0.3
609
2,049
2002-03
81
25.3
10.0
7.5
1.3
0.7
0.6
4.1
7.6
53.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.8
2.4
77.1
57.7
2.5
5.0
1.3
810
106
59
50
103
224
-497
25Sam Bowie
S. Bowie
0.3
656
2,216
1984-85
76
29.2
10.0
8.6
2.8
0.7
2.7
3.9
7.3
53.7
0.0
0.0
2.1
3.0
71.1
57.8
2.7
5.9
2.3
758
215
55
203
172
278
StatMuse has season-level data for MIN/82TG and minutes played going back to the 1951-52 season.

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