most total rebounds in first nba playoff run

Bill Walton had the most boards by a player in the playoffs in his first playoff, with 288 rebounds.

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most total rebounds by a player in first NBA playoff run
NAMEREBGPMINPTSASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-MPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGTPG
1Bill Walton
B. Walton
288
19
755
345
104
20
64
153
302
50.7
39
57
68.4
52.7
56
232
80
39.7
18.2
15.2
5.5
1.1
3.4
2Deandre Ayton
D. Ayton
260
22
801
347
25
18
24
154
234
65.8
0
0
39
53
73.6
67.4
67
193
28
63
+82
36.4
15.8
11.8
1.1
0.8
1.1
1.3
3Bill Russell
B. Russell
244
10
409
139
32
54
148
36.5
31
61
50.8
39.8
41
40.9
13.9
24.4
3.2
4Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
239
22
750
524
59
21
78
176
363
48.5
39
114
34.2
133
157
84.7
60.6
55
184
59
55
+196
34.1
23.8
10.9
2.7
1.0
3.5
2.7
5Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
232
9
415
299
19
125
252
49.6
49
110
44.5
49.8
17
46.1
33.2
25.8
2.1
6Tristan Thompson
T. Thompson
216
20
727
192
9
5
24
72
129
55.8
0
0
48
82
58.5
58.2
88
128
15
50
+28
36.4
9.6
10.8
0.5
0.3
1.2
0.8
7Carlos Boozer
C. Boozer
207
17
654
400
50
17
5
162
302
53.6
0
0
76
103
73.8
57.6
54
153
51
52
+5
38.5
23.5
12.2
2.9
1.0
0.3
3.0
8Moses Malone
M. Malone
203
12
518
225
7
13
21
81
162
50.0
63
91
69.2
55.7
84
119
42
43.2
18.8
16.9
0.6
1.1
1.8
9Arnie Risen
A. Risen
196
14
273
33
93
239
38.9
87
135
64.4
45.7
59
19.5
14.0
2.4
10Alvan Adams
A. Adams
191
19
668
341
98
24
20
137
303
45.2
67
82
81.7
50.3
54
137
60
35.2
17.9
10.1
5.2
1.3
1.1
11Maurice Lucas
M. Lucas
188
19
731
403
79
28
23
164
316
51.9
75
101
74.3
55.9
43
145
79
38.5
21.2
9.9
4.2
1.5
1.2
12Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
182
14
556
352
118
16
13
132
261
50.6
22
56
39.3
66
78
84.6
59.6
54
128
36
54
+84
39.7
25.1
13.0
8.4
1.1
0.9
2.6
13Jack Coleman
J. Coleman
179
14
140
66
55
139
39.6
30
41
73.2
44.6
49
10.0
12.8
4.7
14Jack Sikma
J. Sikma
178
22
701
301
27
18
11
115
247
46.6
71
91
78.0
52.4
50
128
35
101
31.9
13.7
8.1
1.2
0.8
0.5
1.6
15Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
168
16
658
293
151
49
6
103
199
51.8
2
8
25.0
85
106
80.2
59.6
52
116
65
47
41.1
18.3
10.5
9.4
3.1
0.4
4.1
16Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
168
10
435
352
41
139
245
56.7
74
101
73.3
60.8
25
43.5
35.2
16.8
4.1
17Cornell Warner
C. Warner
163
16
505
107
20
7
14
47
111
42.3
13
19
68.4
44.8
35
128
70
31.6
6.7
10.2
1.3
0.4
0.9
18Harry Gallatin
H. Gallatin
163
14
165
26
49
140
35.0
67
87
77.0
46.3
57
11.8
11.6
1.9
19Ben Wallace
B. Wallace
161
10
408
73
12
19
26
28
59
47.5
0
0
17
39
43.6
47.9
48
113
19
24
-37
40.8
7.3
16.1
1.2
1.9
2.6
1.9
20John Collins
J. Collins
157
18
576
250
16
8
11
100
182
54.9
20
56
35.7
30
36
83.3
63.2
36
121
23
59
+14
32.0
13.9
8.7
0.9
0.4
0.6
1.3
21Dereck Lively II
D. Lively II
156
21
462
165
27
9
20
64
95
67.4
1
1
100.0
36
61
59.0
67.7
57
99
21
48
+98
22.0
7.9
7.4
1.3
0.4
1.0
1.0
22Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
156
13
556
331
43
122
303
40.3
87
113
77.0
46.9
52
42.8
25.5
12.0
3.3
23Marcus Camby
M. Camby
153
20
509
207
6
24
38
81
143
56.6
0
1
0.0
45
73
61.6
59.1
51
102
15
76
+30
25.5
10.4
7.7
0.3
1.2
1.9
0.8
24Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
152
11
441
170
33
71
156
45.5
28
47
59.6
48.1
50
40.1
15.5
13.8
3.0
25Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
151
10
427
209
34
74
158
46.8
61
92
66.3
52.7
38
42.7
20.9
15.1
3.4
StatMuse has season-level data for rebounds going back to the 1951 playoffs.

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