nba rebounding leaders 1989

Hakeem Olajuwon grabbed the most rebounds per game in 1988-89, with 13.5 per game.

Interpreted as:
NBA rebounding with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games leaders 1989
NAMERPGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
13.5
1988-89
82
36.9
24.8
1.8
2.6
3.4
9.6
19.0
50.8
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.5
8.0
69.6
55.2
4.1
9.4
3.4
3,024
2,034
1,105
149
213
282
275
329
2Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
12.5
1988-89
79
39.1
25.8
4.1
1.6
0.8
8.9
15.3
57.9
0.4
2.1
21.6
7.6
10.1
75.3
65.3
5.1
7.4
3.2
3,088
2,037
986
325
126
67
254
262
3Robert Parish
R. Parish
12.5
1988-89
80
35.5
18.6
2.2
1.0
1.5
7.5
13.1
57.0
0.0
0.0
3.7
5.1
71.9
60.7
4.3
8.2
2.5
2,840
1,486
996
175
79
116
200
209
4Moses Malone
M. Malone
11.8
1988-89
81
35.5
20.2
1.4
1.0
1.2
6.6
13.5
49.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
6.9
8.8
78.9
58.1
4.8
7.0
3.0
2,878
1,637
956
112
79
100
245
154
5Karl Malone
K. Malone
10.7
1988-89
80
39.1
29.1
2.7
1.8
0.9
10.1
19.5
51.9
0.1
0.2
31.3
8.8
11.5
76.6
59.2
3.2
7.4
3.6
3,126
2,326
853
219
144
70
285
286
6Charles Oakley
C. Oakley
10.5
1988-89
82
31.8
12.9
2.3
1.3
0.2
5.2
10.2
51.0
0.1
0.6
25.0
2.4
3.1
77.3
56.0
4.2
6.3
3.0
2,604
1,061
861
187
104
14
248
270
7Mark Eaton
M. Eaton
10.3
1988-89
82
35.5
6.2
1.0
0.5
3.8
2.3
5.0
46.2
0.0
0.0
1.6
2.4
66.0
51.3
2.8
7.5
1.7
2,914
508
843
83
40
315
142
290
8Otis Thorpe
O. Thorpe
9.6
1988-89
82
38.2
16.7
2.5
1.0
0.5
6.4
11.7
54.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.0
5.5
72.9
59.1
3.3
6.3
2.7
3,135
1,370
787
202
82
37
225
259
9Bill Laimbeer
B. Laimbeer
9.6
1988-89
81
32.6
13.7
2.2
0.6
1.2
5.5
11.1
49.9
0.4
1.1
34.9
2.2
2.6
84.0
55.7
1.7
7.9
1.6
2,640
1,106
776
177
51
100
129
259
10Michael Cage
M. Cage
9.6
1988-89
80
31.7
10.3
1.6
1.2
0.7
3.9
7.9
49.8
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.5
3.3
74.3
55.3
3.5
6.1
1.6
2,536
825
765
126
92
52
124
184
11LaSalle Thompson
L. Thompson
9.4
1988-89
TOT
76
30.6
13.9
1.1
1.0
1.2
5.5
11.2
48.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.0
3.7
80.8
54.4
2.9
6.5
2.4
2,329
1,059
718
81
79
94
179
285
12Dennis Rodman
D. Rodman
9.4
1988-89
82
26.9
9.0
1.2
0.7
0.9
3.9
6.5
59.5
0.1
0.3
23.1
1.2
1.9
62.6
61.3
4.0
5.4
1.5
2,208
735
772
99
55
76
126
292
13Buck Williams
B. Williams
9.4
1988-89
74
33.1
13.0
1.1
0.8
0.5
5.0
9.5
53.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.9
4.3
66.6
56.9
3.4
6.0
1.9
2,446
959
696
78
61
36
142
223
14Mike Gminski
M. Gminski
9.4
1988-89
82
33.4
17.2
1.7
0.6
1.3
6.8
14.2
47.7
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.6
4.2
87.1
53.5
2.6
6.8
1.6
2,739
1,409
769
138
46
106
129
142
15Kurt Rambis
K. Rambis
9.4
1988-89
75
29.8
11.1
2.1
1.3
0.8
4.3
8.4
51.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.4
3.3
73.4
56.5
3.6
5.8
2.0
2,233
832
703
159
100
57
148
208
16Fat Lever
F. Lever
9.3
1988-89
71
38.7
19.8
7.9
2.7
0.3
7.9
17.2
45.7
0.3
0.9
34.8
3.8
4.8
78.5
51.3
2.6
6.7
2.2
2,745
1,409
662
559
195
20
157
178
17Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
9.3
1988-89
80
36.2
22.7
2.4
1.5
3.5
9.1
16.0
56.7
0.0
0.1
0.0
4.5
6.1
74.6
60.7
2.7
6.6
3.3
2,896
1,815
740
188
117
281
266
311
18Brad Daugherty
B. Daugherty
9.2
1988-89
78
36.2
18.9
3.7
0.8
0.5
7.0
13.0
53.8
0.0
0.0
33.3
4.9
6.7
73.7
59.4
2.1
7.1
2.9
2,821
1,475
718
285
63
40
230
175
19A.C. Green
A.C. Green
9.0
1988-89
82
30.6
13.3
1.3
1.1
0.7
4.9
9.2
52.9
0.0
0.2
23.5
3.4
4.4
78.6
59.4
3.1
5.9
1.5
2,510
1,088
739
103
94
55
119
172
20Sam Perkins
S. Perkins
8.8
1988-89
78
36.7
15.0
1.6
1.0
1.2
5.7
12.3
46.4
0.1
0.5
18.4
3.5
4.2
83.3
53.0
3.0
5.8
1.8
2,860
1,171
688
127
76
92
141
224
21Benoit Benjamin
B. Benjamin
8.8
1988-89
79
32.7
16.4
2.0
0.7
2.8
6.2
11.5
54.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.0
5.4
74.4
59.3
2.1
6.7
3.0
2,585
1,299
696
157
57
221
237
221
22Horace Grant
H. Grant
8.6
1988-89
79
35.6
12.0
2.1
1.1
0.8
5.1
9.9
51.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.8
2.5
70.4
54.7
3.0
5.6
1.6
2,809
950
681
168
86
62
128
251
23Tom Chambers
T. Chambers
8.4
1988-89
81
37.1
25.7
2.9
1.1
0.7
9.6
20.3
47.1
0.3
1.1
32.6
6.3
7.4
85.1
54.7
1.8
6.7
2.9
3,002
2,085
684
231
87
55
231
271
24Ken Norman
K. Norman
8.3
1988-89
80
37.8
18.1
3.5
1.3
0.8
8.0
15.9
50.2
0.1
0.3
19.0
2.1
3.4
63.0
52.2
3.1
5.3
2.6
3,020
1,450
667
277
106
66
206
223
25Jerome Kersey
J. Kersey
8.3
1988-89
76
35.7
17.5
3.2
1.8
1.1
7.0
15.0
46.9
0.1
0.3
28.6
3.4
4.9
69.4
51.1
3.2
5.0
2.2
2,716
1,330
629
243
137
84
167
277
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