most total rebounds by a player in a finals series

Bill Russell has gotten the most boards in an NBA Finals, with 189 boards.

	NAME	REB	SEASON	SERIES	TM	GP	MIN	PTS	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG
1	Bill Russell B. Russell	189	1961-62	NBA Finals	BOS	7	338	160	40			57	105	54.3				46	62	74.2	60.5				21		48.3	22.9	27.0	5.7
2	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	175	1968-69	NBA Finals	LAL	7	331	82	21			29	58	50.0				24	64	37.5	47.6				21		47.3	11.7	25.0	3.0
3	Bill Russell B. Russell	174	1959-60	NBA Finals	BOS	7	315	117	21			40	85	47.1				37	54	68.5	53.8				12		45.0	16.7	24.9	3.0
4	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	171	1966-67	NBA Finals	PHI	6	287	106	41			42	75	56.0				22	72	30.6	49.7				16		47.8	17.7	28.5	6.8
5	Bill Russell B. Russell	170	1965-66	NBA Finals	BOS	7	335	165	26			64	119	53.8				37	50	74.0	58.5				27		47.9	23.6	24.3	3.7
6	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	169	1969-70	NBA Finals	LAL	7	333	163	28			70	112	62.5				23	67	34.3	57.6				18		47.6	23.3	24.1	4.0
7	Nate Thurmond N. Thurmond	160	1966-67	NBA Finals	SFW	6	284	85	20			34	99	34.3				17	31	54.8	37.7				20		47.3	14.2	26.7	3.3
8	Bill Russell B. Russell	160	1956-57	NBA Finals	BOS	7	291	93				36	101	35.6				21	43	48.8	38.8				30		41.6	13.3	22.9
9	Bill Russell B. Russell	156	1962-63	NBA Finals	BOS	6	287	120	32			42	90	46.7				36	52	69.2	53.2				16		47.8	20.0	26.0	5.3
10	Bill Russell B. Russell	148	1968-69	NBA Finals	BOS	7	336	64	36			25	63	39.7				14	24	58.3	43.5				29		48.0	9.1	21.1	5.1
11	Bill Russell B. Russell	144	1960-61	NBA Finals	BOS	5	233	88	22			33	77	42.9				22	47	46.8	45.0				13		46.6	17.6	28.8	4.4
12	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	138	1963-64	NBA Finals	SFW	5	230	146	12			62	120	51.7				22	53	41.5	50.9				12		46.0	29.2	27.6	2.4
13	Bill Russell B. Russell	131	1967-68	NBA Finals	BOS	6	292	104	34			34	79	43.0				36	60	60.0	49.3				22		48.7	17.3	21.8	5.7
14	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	128	1956-57	NBA Finals	STL	7	313	211				69	178	38.8				73	97	75.3	47.8				23		44.7	30.1	18.3
15	Bill Russell B. Russell	126	1963-64	NBA Finals	BOS	5	214	56	25			22	57	38.6				12	25	48.0	41.2				20		42.8	11.2	25.2	5.0
16	Bill Russell B. Russell	125	1964-65	NBA Finals	BOS	5	221	89	29			33	47	70.2				23	40	57.5	68.9				14		44.2	17.8	25.0	5.8
17	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	125	1961-62	NBA Finals	LAL	7	321	284	26			101	235	43.0				82	99	82.8	51.0				22		45.9	40.6	17.9	3.7
18	Bill Russell B. Russell	118	1958-59	NBA Finals	BOS	4	186	37				12	38	31.6				13	29	44.8	36.4				9		46.5	9.3	29.5
19	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	116	1971-72	NBA Finals	LAL	5	236	97	13			39	65	60.0				19	35	54.3	60.3				18		47.2	19.4	23.2	2.6
20	Bill Walton B. Walton	114	1976-77	NBA Finals	POR	6	226	111	31	6	22	48	88	54.5				15	19	78.9	57.6	23	91		23		37.7	18.5	19.0	5.2	1.0	3.7
21	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	105	1965-66	NBA Finals	LAL	7	300	175	16			65	164	39.6				45	58	77.6	46.2				17		42.9	25.0	15.0	2.3
22	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	104	1959-60	NBA Finals	STL	7	278	180	25			67	142	47.2				46	65	70.8	52.8				18		39.7	25.7	14.9	3.6
23	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	102	2002-03	NBA Finals	SAS	6	263	145	32	6	32	54	109	49.5	0	2	0.0	37	54	68.5	54.6	23	79	23	16	+42	43.8	24.2	17.0	5.3	1.0	5.3	3.8
24	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	102	1957-58	NBA Finals	STL	6	238	176				58	137	42.3				60	79	75.9	51.2				18		39.7	29.3	17.0
25	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	100	1999-00	NBA Finals	LAL	6	273	228	14	6	16	96	157	61.1	0	0		36	93	38.7	57.6	34	66	13	20	+8	45.5	38.0	16.7	2.3	1.0	2.7	2.2

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1	Pistons	60	22	.732
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
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27.6

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27.4

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Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

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8.6

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7.9

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	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0