most total rebounds for a forward in nba history

Karl Malone has grabbed the most career boards by a forward, with 14,968 rebounds.

NAMEREBGPMINPTSASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-MPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGTPG
1Karl Malone
K. Malone
14,968
1,476
54,852
36,928
5,248
2,085
1,145
13,528
26,210
51.6
85
310
27.4
9,787
13,188
74.2
57.7
3,562
11,406
4,524
4,578
+3010
37.2
25.0
10.1
3.6
1.4
0.8
3.1
2Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
12,969
1,233
44,471
23,445
4,952
1,636
1,857
9,392
18,853
49.8
168
597
28.1
4,493
5,708
78.7
54.9
2,960
10,009
2,847
3,034
+4585
36.1
19.0
10.5
4.0
1.3
1.5
2.3
3Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
12,849
792
30,690
20,880
2,369
7,349
16,872
43.6
6,182
8,119
76.1
51.1
2,529
38.8
26.4
16.2
3.0
4Buck Williams
B. Williams
12,834
1,266
41,726
16,582
1,625
1,063
1,085
6,329
11,512
55.0
5
30
16.7
3,919
5,908
66.3
58.8
4,448
8,386
2,746
4,174
+143
33.0
13.1
10.1
1.3
0.8
0.9
2.2
5Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
12,546
1,073
39,330
23,757
4,215
1,648
888
8,435
15,605
54.1
538
2,020
26.6
6,349
8,643
73.5
61.2
4,260
8,286
3,376
3,287
+532
36.7
22.1
11.7
3.9
1.5
0.8
3.1
6Paul Silas
P. Silas
12,357
1,254
34,989
11,782
2,572
358
138
4,293
9,949
43.2
0
0
3,196
4,748
67.3
48.9
2,035
3,213
333
3,105
27.9
9.4
9.9
2.1
0.6
0.2
1.4
7Charles Oakley
C. Oakley
12,205
1,282
40,280
12,417
3,217
1,351
384
4,835
10,263
47.1
68
269
25.3
2,679
3,522
76.1
52.6
3,924
8,281
2,785
4,421
+171
31.4
9.7
9.5
2.5
1.1
0.3
2.2
8Dennis Rodman
D. Rodman
11,954
911
28,839
6,683
1,600
611
531
2,766
5,310
52.1
82
355
23.1
1,069
1,832
58.4
54.6
4,329
7,625
1,484
2,843
+827
31.7
7.3
13.1
1.8
0.7
0.6
1.6
9Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
11,463
846
33,863
23,149
3,650
8,693
20,171
43.1
5,763
7,391
78.0
49.4
2,596
40.0
27.4
13.5
4.3
10LeBron James
L. James
11,317
1,498
56,405
40,660
11,201
2,239
1,102
14,917
29,187
51.1
2,469
7,063
35.0
8,357
11,336
73.7
59.5
1,714
9,603
5,209
2,643
+7365
37.7
27.1
7.6
7.5
1.5
0.7
3.5
11Bill Bridges
B. Bridges
11,054
926
30,878
11,012
2,553
69
36
4,181
9,463
44.2
2,650
3,824
69.3
49.4
257
376
3,375
33.3
11.9
11.9
2.8
0.7
0.4
12Jerry Lucas
J. Lucas
11,047
608
25,577
11,611
1,865
4,660
9,353
49.8
2,291
2,920
78.5
54.6
1,880
42.1
19.1
18.2
3.1
13Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
10,928
975
35,546
18,317
1,667
864
1,771
7,352
16,037
45.8
5
34
14.7
3,608
5,340
67.6
49.8
2,778
6,973
1,358
3,199
36.5
18.8
11.2
1.7
1.0
2.0
2.4
14Dolph Schayes
D. Schayes
10,386
860
27,145
16,138
2,599
5,145
13,551
38.0
5,848
6,828
85.6
48.7
2,975
34.2
18.8
12.1
3.0
15Kevin Willis
K. Willis
9,798
1,022
31,109
14,399
1,117
768
563
5,929
11,964
49.6
37
167
22.2
2,504
3,523
71.1
53.3
3,415
6,383
2,095
3,264
-119
30.4
14.1
9.6
1.1
0.8
0.6
2.0
16Otis Thorpe
O. Thorpe
9,748
1,178
37,161
16,564
2,597
781
484
6,453
11,806
54.7
3
62
4.8
3,655
5,309
68.8
58.6
3,220
6,528
2,629
3,848
-720
31.5
14.1
8.3
2.2
0.7
0.4
2.2
17Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
9,626
1,292
43,662
27,174
3,138
992
1,055
9,618
20,408
47.1
1,606
4,233
37.9
6,332
7,192
88.0
57.6
1,236
8,390
2,163
3,017
+5779
33.8
21.0
7.5
2.4
0.8
0.8
1.7
18Dave DeBusschere
D. DeBusschere
9,618
875
31,202
14,053
2,497
67
39
5,722
13,249
43.2
2,609
3,730
69.9
47.2
134
623
2,801
35.7
16.1
11.0
2.9
0.9
0.5
19Zach Randolph
Z. Randolph
9,498
1,047
32,372
17,361
1,909
775
285
6,950
14,716
47.2
177
649
27.3
3,284
4,303
76.3
52.3
3,095
6,403
2,104
2,435
-63
30.9
16.6
9.1
1.8
0.7
0.3
2.0
20A.C. Green
A.C. Green
9,473
1,278
36,552
12,331
1,400
1,033
546
4,544
9,202
49.4
124
489
25.4
3,119
4,250
73.4
55.7
3,354
6,119
1,434
2,436
-378
28.6
9.6
7.4
1.1
0.8
0.4
1.1
21Bailey Howell
B. Howell
9,383
950
30,627
17,770
1,853
6,515
13,585
48.0
4,740
6,224
76.2
54.4
3,498
32.2
18.7
9.9
2.0
22Shawn Marion
S. Marion
9,142
1,082
36,834
15,931
2,055
1,599
1,096
6,573
13,691
48.0
695
2,100
33.1
2,090
2,579
81.0
53.7
2,483
6,659
1,625
2,312
+1559
34.0
14.7
8.4
1.9
1.5
1.0
1.5
23Johnny Green
J. Green
9,089
1,057
24,617
12,281
1,445
4,973
10,091
49.3
2,335
4,226
55.3
51.4
2,855
23.3
11.6
8.6
1.4
24Larry Bird
L. Bird
8,974
897
34,443
21,791
5,695
1,556
755
8,591
17,334
49.6
649
1,727
37.6
3,960
4,471
88.6
56.4
1,757
7,217
2,816
2,279
38.4
24.3
10.0
6.3
1.7
0.8
3.1
25Horace Grant
H. Grant
8,962
1,089
36,411
12,388
2,471
1,086
1,087
5,175
10,180
50.8
4
63
6.3
2,034
2,942
69.1
54.0
3,308
5,654
1,252
2,714
+496
33.4
11.4
8.2
2.3
1.0
1.0
1.1
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