players with highest rpg since 1973

Since 1972-73, Wilt Chamberlain has gotten the most rebounds per game, with 18.6 per game.

Interpreted as:
players with highest rpg with a minimum of 41 games played per 82 team games since 1973
NAMERPGGPMPGPPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
18.6
82
43.2
13.2
4.5
5.2
7.1
72.7
2.8
5.5
51.0
68.9
3,542
1,084
1,526
365
191
2Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
13.2
606
38.5
17.6
4.0
1.1
0.9
7.5
16.2
46.1
0.0
0.1
7.1
2.6
3.3
80.0
49.7
3.0
9.8
2.2
23,303
10,654
8,025
2,437
599
488
543
2,256
3Happy Hairston
H. Hairston
13.2
179
32.7
13.0
2.5
0.8
0.2
4.5
9.1
50.2
3.9
5.0
78.3
57.7
4.2
8.9
5,856
2,328
2,356
449
116
28
559
4Dennis Rodman
D. Rodman
13.1
911
31.7
7.3
1.8
0.7
0.6
3.0
5.8
52.1
0.1
0.4
23.1
1.2
2.0
58.4
54.6
4.8
8.4
1.6
28,839
6,683
11,954
1,600
611
531
1,484
2,843
+827
5Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
12.4
670
35.2
9.2
4.1
1.1
0.6
3.9
7.5
51.6
0.0
0.0
50.0
1.4
2.3
63.6
54.0
3.5
8.4
1.9
23,553
6,132
8,319
2,747
628
367
579
1,783
6Moses Malone
M. Malone
12.2
1,329
33.9
20.6
1.4
0.8
1.3
7.1
14.5
49.1
0.0
0.1
10.0
6.4
8.3
76.9
56.9
5.1
7.1
3.1
45,071
27,409
16,212
1,796
1,089
1,733
3,804
3,076
7Andre Drummond
A. Drummond
11.9
967
26.3
12.1
1.2
1.2
1.2
5.1
9.4
53.9
0.1
0.2
21.7
1.9
3.9
48.9
54.4
4.1
7.8
1.7
25,450
11,696
11,513
1,187
1,171
1,197
1,683
2,724
-903
8Dwight Howard
D. Howard
11.8
1,242
31.8
15.7
1.3
0.9
1.8
5.7
9.7
58.7
0.0
0.1
21.4
4.3
7.6
56.7
60.2
3.3
8.4
2.7
39,435
19,485
14,627
1,676
1,081
2,228
3,302
3,912
+2878
9Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
11.7
1,073
36.7
22.1
3.9
1.5
0.8
7.9
14.5
54.1
0.5
1.9
26.6
5.9
8.1
73.5
61.2
4.0
7.7
3.1
39,330
23,757
12,546
4,215
1,648
888
3,376
3,287
+532
10Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
11.7
905
30.7
12.5
1.4
0.7
2.0
4.7
7.1
65.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.1
4.9
63.3
67.2
3.4
8.3
1.6
27,810
11,287
10,572
1,251
634
1,842
1,444
2,408
+3694
11Nate Thurmond
N. Thurmond
11.3
348
31.7
9.8
2.7
0.5
2.1
3.8
9.0
42.2
2.2
3.4
65.1
46.7
2.8
6.8
11,028
3,402
3,920
950
125
553
978
12Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
11.2
152
34.6
14.5
2.4
0.7
0.6
5.6
11.2
49.6
3.4
6.0
56.9
52.5
3.4
6.2
5,256
2,210
1,709
368
52
48
478
13Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
11.2
975
36.5
18.8
1.7
1.0
2.0
7.5
16.4
45.8
0.0
0.1
14.7
3.7
5.5
67.6
49.8
3.1
7.8
2.4
35,546
18,317
10,928
1,667
864
1,771
1,358
3,199
14Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
11.1
720
33.7
22.8
3.1
0.8
1.1
8.3
15.9
52.2
1.7
4.3
39.7
4.4
5.3
84.0
62.4
2.8
8.3
2.7
24,293
16,384
8,025
2,263
588
811
1,932
2,452
+1656
15Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
11.1
1,238
35.7
21.8
2.5
1.7
3.1
8.7
17.0
51.2
0.0
0.1
20.2
4.4
6.2
71.2
55.3
3.3
7.8
3.0
44,222
26,946
13,748
3,058
2,162
3,830
3,667
4,383
+564
16Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
11.1
810
32.0
22.2
7.5
1.3
0.7
8.5
15.2
56.1
1.1
3.2
36.2
4.1
5.0
82.5
64.1
2.7
8.4
3.0
25,904
18,009
8,977
6,080
1,041
589
2,420
2,169
+4626
17Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
11.0
181
30.4
23.4
3.5
1.1
3.5
8.4
17.3
48.4
2.2
6.3
34.2
4.5
5.6
81.7
59.4
2.1
9.0
3.1
5,499
4,238
1,997
642
206
627
564
414
+642
18Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
10.9
1,207
34.7
23.7
2.5
0.6
2.3
9.4
16.1
58.2
0.0
0.0
4.5
4.9
9.3
52.7
58.6
3.5
7.4
2.7
41,918
28,596
13,099
3,026
739
2,732
3,310
4,146
+4887
19Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
10.8
1,392
34.0
19.0
3.0
0.7
2.2
7.4
14.6
50.6
0.0
0.1
17.9
4.2
6.1
69.6
55.1
2.8
8.1
2.4
47,368
26,496
15,091
4,225
1,025
3,020
3,381
3,304
+8910
20Swen Nater
S. Nater
10.8
489
28.4
12.2
2.0
0.5
0.5
5.0
9.3
53.7
0.0
0.0
25.0
2.2
2.9
76.0
57.7
3.1
7.7
2.4
13,868
5,943
5,297
954
258
226
982
1,501
21Hassan Whiteside
H. Whiteside
10.8
511
24.7
12.6
0.6
0.5
2.2
5.3
9.0
58.6
0.0
0.1
30.8
2.1
3.5
60.5
60.2
3.1
7.7
1.5
12,645
6,450
5,523
326
271
1,143
756
1,341
+313
22Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
10.8
490
31.9
27.6
3.7
0.9
1.6
9.1
18.2
50.0
1.2
3.5
33.9
8.3
9.9
83.0
61.3
2.2
8.6
3.4
15,609
13,544
5,280
1,808
432
784
1,656
1,451
+2645
23Anthony Davis
A. Davis
10.7
807
34.3
24.0
2.6
1.3
2.3
9.0
17.3
52.2
0.5
1.6
29.5
5.5
7.0
79.3
59.1
2.7
8.0
2.0
27,708
19,385
8,637
2,065
1,055
1,848
1,614
1,882
+879
24Domantas Sabonis
D. Sabonis
10.7
665
30.8
16.1
4.9
0.8
0.5
6.3
11.3
55.9
0.5
1.4
34.2
3.0
4.1
72.9
61.5
2.7
7.9
2.6
20,460
10,702
7,096
3,239
513
301
1,713
2,084
+546
25David Robinson
D. Robinson
10.6
987
34.7
21.1
2.5
1.4
3.0
7.5
14.4
51.8
0.0
0.1
25.0
6.1
8.3
73.6
58.3
3.1
7.5
2.4
34,271
20,790
10,497
2,441
1,388
2,954
2,417
2,835
+2454
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.683
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53
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.646
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32
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64
18
.780
2
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62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
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45
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.549
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42
40
.512
22.0
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42
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.512
22.0
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