oldest player in nba playoffs to grab 30 rebounds in a game

Wilt Chamberlain is the oldest with 30+ rebounds in a playoff game. He was 36 years and 241 days old in Game 2 of the 1973 Western Conference Finals versus the Warriors.

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oldest player in NBA playoffs to grab 30 or more rebounds in a game

	NAME	Age	REB	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	AST	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	PF
1	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	36-241	30	4/19/1973	LAL	vs	GSW	48	5	4	1	3	33.3	3	4	75.0	52.5	0
2	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	36-230	30	4/8/1973	LAL	@	CHI	47	11	0	3	7	42.9	5	7	71.4	54.6	4
3	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	35-227	31	4/4/1972	LAL	@	CHI	48	8	8	4	6	66.7	0	3	0.0	54.6	4
4	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	34-226	33	4/4/1971	LAL	@	CHI	48	13	9	4	10	40.0	5	10	50.0	45.1	3
5	Bill Russell B. Russell	34-065	31	4/17/1968	BOS	vs	PHI	48	17	5	6	13	46.2	5	7	71.4	52.9	5
6	Bill Russell B. Russell	34-041	34	3/24/1968	BOS	vs	DET	38	15	9	6	15	40.0	3	5	60.0	43.6	5
7	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	32-253	31	5/1/1969	LAL	vs	BOS	48	13	3	5	9	55.6	3	8	37.5	51.9	0
8	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	32-251	31	4/29/1969	LAL	@	BOS	48	8	1	3	8	37.5	2	11	18.2	31.2	3
9	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	32-217	30	3/26/1969	LAL	vs	SFW	48	11	3	5	11	45.5	1	3	33.3	44.6	4
10	Bill Russell B. Russell	32-075	32	4/28/1966	BOS	vs	LAL	48	25	1	10	22	45.5	5	5	100.0	51.7	5
11	Bill Russell B. Russell	32-059	31	4/12/1966	BOS	@	PHI	48	18	6	6	11	54.5	6	10	60.0	58.4	5
12	Bill Russell B. Russell	32-057	30	4/10/1966	BOS	vs	PHI	53	18	7	7	15	46.7	4	10	40.0	46.4	1
13	Bill Russell B. Russell	32-048	31	4/1/1966	BOS	vs	CIN		16	11	7	13	53.8	2	6	33.3	51.2	3
14	Bill Bridges B. Bridges	31-357	36	3/27/1971	ATL	@	NYK	48	12	2	6	19	31.6	0	4	0.0	28.9	4
15	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	31-242	34	4/19/1968	PHI	vs	BOS	48	14	5	4	9	44.4	6	15	40.0	44.9	2
16	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	31-238	30	4/15/1968	PHI	vs	BOS	48	28	7	11	21	52.4	6	11	54.5	54.2	0
17	Bill Russell B. Russell	31-072	30	4/25/1965	BOS	vs	LAL	42	22	4	6	9	66.7	10	12	83.3	77.0	2
18	Bill Russell B. Russell	31-051	32	4/4/1965	BOS	vs	PHI	48	11	6	5	13	38.5	1	5	20.0	36.2	2
19	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	30-238	38	4/16/1967	PHI	vs	SFW	44	10	10	4	10	40.0	2	17	11.8	28.6	2
20	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	30-236	33	4/14/1967	PHI	vs	SFW	53	16	10	6	8	75.0	4	9	44.4	66.9	2
21	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	30-233	36	4/11/1967	PHI	vs	BOS	47	29	13	10	16	62.5	9	17	52.9	61.8	2
22	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	30-227	41	4/5/1967	PHI	vs	BOS	48	20	9	8	14	57.1	4	8	50.0	57.1	3
23	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	30-222	32	3/31/1967	PHI	vs	BOS	48	24	13	9	13	69.2	6	10	60.0	69.0	3
24	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	30-215	30	3/24/1967	PHI	vs	CIN	48	16	19	8	13	61.5	0	2	0.0	57.6	1
25	Bill Russell B. Russell	30-070	32	4/22/1964	BOS	@	SFW	47	16	3	7	19	36.8	2	5	40.0	37.7	4

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