nba finals total rebounds leaders by year

Bill Russell has gotten the most rebounds per game in an NBA Finals, with 29.5 per game.

	NAME	RPG	SEASON	SERIES	TM	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	MPG	PPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG
1	Bill Russell B. Russell	29.5	1958-59	NBA Finals	BOS	4	186	37	118				12	38	31.6			13	29	44.8	36.4				9	46.5	9.3
2	Bill Russell B. Russell	28.8	1960-61	NBA Finals	BOS	5	233	88	144	22			33	77	42.9			22	47	46.8	45.0				13	46.6	17.6	4.4
3	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	28.5	1966-67	NBA Finals	PHI	6	287	106	171	41			42	75	56.0			22	72	30.6	49.7				16	47.8	17.7	6.8
4	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	27.6	1963-64	NBA Finals	SFW	5	230	146	138	12			62	120	51.7			22	53	41.5	50.9				12	46.0	29.2	2.4
5	Bill Russell B. Russell	27.0	1961-62	NBA Finals	BOS	7	338	160	189	40			57	105	54.3			46	62	74.2	60.5				21	48.3	22.9	5.7
6	Nate Thurmond N. Thurmond	26.7	1966-67	NBA Finals	SFW	6	284	85	160	20			34	99	34.3			17	31	54.8	37.7				20	47.3	14.2	3.3
7	Bill Russell B. Russell	26.0	1962-63	NBA Finals	BOS	6	287	120	156	32			42	90	46.7			36	52	69.2	53.2				16	47.8	20.0	5.3
8	Bill Russell B. Russell	25.2	1963-64	NBA Finals	BOS	5	214	56	126	25			22	57	38.6			12	25	48.0	41.2				20	42.8	11.2	5.0
9	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	25.0	1968-69	NBA Finals	LAL	7	331	82	175	21			29	58	50.0			24	64	37.5	47.6				21	47.3	11.7	3.0
10	Bill Russell B. Russell	25.0	1964-65	NBA Finals	BOS	5	221	89	125	29			33	47	70.2			23	40	57.5	68.9				14	44.2	17.8	5.8
11	Bill Russell B. Russell	24.9	1959-60	NBA Finals	BOS	7	315	117	174	21			40	85	47.1			37	54	68.5	53.8				12	45.0	16.7	3.0
12	Bill Russell B. Russell	24.3	1965-66	NBA Finals	BOS	7	335	165	170	26			64	119	53.8			37	50	74.0	58.5				27	47.9	23.6	3.7
13	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	24.1	1969-70	NBA Finals	LAL	7	333	163	169	28			70	112	62.5			23	67	34.3	57.6				18	47.6	23.3	4.0
14	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	23.2	1971-72	NBA Finals	LAL	5	236	97	116	13			39	65	60.0			19	35	54.3	60.3				18	47.2	19.4	2.6
15	Bill Russell B. Russell	22.9	1956-57	NBA Finals	BOS	7	291	93	160				36	101	35.6			21	43	48.8	38.8				30	41.6	13.3
16	Bill Russell B. Russell	21.8	1967-68	NBA Finals	BOS	6	292	104	131	34			34	79	43.0			36	60	60.0	49.3				22	48.7	17.3	5.7
17	Bill Russell B. Russell	21.1	1968-69	NBA Finals	BOS	7	336	64	148	36			25	63	39.7			14	24	58.3	43.5				29	48.0	9.1	5.1
18	Bill Russell B. Russell	19.3	1957-58	NBA Finals	BOS	4	137	58	77				17	49	34.7			24	38	63.2	44.1				12	34.3	14.5
19	Bill Walton B. Walton	19.0	1976-77	NBA Finals	POR	6	226	111	114	31	6	22	48	88	54.5			15	19	78.9	57.6	23	91		23	37.7	18.5	5.2	1.0	3.7
20	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	19.0	1970-71	NBA Finals	BAL	4	171	60	76	23			25	63	39.7			10	18	55.6	42.3				12	42.8	15.0	5.8
21	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	18.6	1972-73	NBA Finals	LAL	5	240	58	93	19			22	42	52.4			14	38	36.8	49.4				16	48.0	11.6	3.8
22	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	18.5	1970-71	NBA Finals	MIL	4	168	108	74	11			46	76	60.5			16	21	76.2	63.4				12	42.0	27.0	2.8
23	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	18.3	1956-57	NBA Finals	STL	7	313	211	128				69	178	38.8			73	97	75.3	47.8				23	44.7	30.1
24	Moses Malone M. Malone	18.0	1982-83	NBA Finals	PHI	4	157	103	72	8	6	6	36	71	50.7	0	0	31	47	66.0	56.2	27	45	11	15	39.3	25.8	2.0	1.5	1.5	2.8
25	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	17.9	1961-62	NBA Finals	LAL	7	321	284	125	26			101	235	43.0			82	99	82.8	51.0				22	45.9	40.6	3.7

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