players with most rebounds average in a regular season in nba history under 17

Bob Pettit has gotten the most rebounds per game with fewer than 17.0 rebounds per game in a season, with 17.0 per game in 1959-60.

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Data note: Rebounds Per Game: player season data complete from 1950-51

	NAME	RPG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	17.0	1959-60	STL	72	40.2	26.1	3.6			9.3	21.2	43.8				7.6	10.0	75.3	51.0				2,896	1,882	1,221	257				204
2	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	16.9	1970-71	BAL	74	39.2	14.1	4.0			5.7	11.4	50.1				2.7	4.1	65.7	53.5				2,904	1,047	1,253	293				235
3	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	16.9	1969-70	SDR	82	44.7	27.5	2.0			11.1	24.6	45.2				5.2	7.6	68.8	49.2				3,665	2,256	1,386	162				270
4	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	16.9	1975-76	LAL	82	41.2	27.7	5.0	1.5	4.1	11.1	21.1	52.9				5.5	7.8	70.3	56.7	3.3	13.5		3,379	2,275	1,383	413	119	338		292
5	Dennis Rodman D. Rodman	16.8	1994-95	SAS	49	32.0	7.1	2.0	0.6	0.5	2.8	4.9	57.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.5	2.3	67.6	60.4	5.6	11.2	2.0	1,568	349	823	97	31	23	98	159
6	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	16.7	1969-70	BAL	82	39.4	16.2	3.5			6.4	12.4	51.8				3.3	5.2	63.8	55.1				3,234	1,325	1,370	291				250
7	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	16.6	1971-72	MIL	81	44.2	34.8	4.6			14.3	24.9	57.4				6.2	9.0	68.9	60.3				3,583	2,822	1,346	370				235
8	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	16.6	1970-71	SDR	82	44.3	28.7	2.3			11.6	27.0	42.8				5.5	8.2	67.2	46.8				3,633	2,350	1,362	186				225
9	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	16.4	1959-60	MIN	70	41.0	29.6	3.5			10.8	25.4	42.4				8.1	11.0	73.2	48.9				2,873	2,074	1,150	243				234
10	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	16.4	1958-59	STL	72	39.9	29.2	3.1			10.0	22.8	43.8				9.3	12.2	75.9	51.9				2,873	2,105	1,182	221				200
11	Dolph Schayes D. Schayes	16.4	1950-51	SYR	66		17.0	3.8			5.0	14.1	35.7				6.9	9.2	75.2	46.8					1,121	1,080	251				271
12	Walt Bellamy W. Bellamy	16.4	1962-63	CHI	80	41.3	27.9	2.9			10.5	19.9	52.7				6.9	10.3	67.4	57.1				3,306	2,233	1,309	233				283
13	Danny Fortson D. Fortson	16.3	2000-01	GSW	6	33.8	16.7	0.8	0.3	0.0	4.8	8.3	58.0	0.0	0.0		7.0	9.0	77.8	67.8	4.8	11.5	1.7	203	100	98	5	2	0	10	22	-32
14	Maurice Stokes M. Stokes	16.3	1955-56	ROC	67	34.7	16.8	4.9			6.0	17.0	35.4				4.8	6.7	71.4	42.2				2,323	1,125	1,094	328				276
15	Dave Cowens D. Cowens	16.2	1972-73	BOS	82	41.8	20.5	4.1			9.0	20.0	45.2				2.5	3.2	77.9	48.1				3,425	1,684	1,329	333				311
16	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	16.2	1955-56	STL	72	38.8	25.7	2.6			9.0	20.9	42.9				7.7	10.5	73.6	50.2				2,794	1,849	1,164	189				202
17	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	16.1	1972-73	MIL	76	42.8	30.2	5.0			12.9	23.3	55.4				4.3	6.1	71.3	58.0				3,254	2,292	1,224	379				208
18	Dennis Rodman D. Rodman	16.1	1996-97	CHI	55	35.4	5.7	3.1	0.6	0.3	2.3	5.2	44.8	0.1	0.3	26.3	0.9	1.6	56.8	47.9	5.8	10.2	2.0	1,947	311	883	170	32	19	111	172	+573
19	Nate Thurmond N. Thurmond	16.1	1971-72	GSW	78	43.1	21.4	2.9			8.1	18.6	43.2				5.3	7.2	74.3	49.2				3,362	1,673	1,252	230				214
20	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	16.0	1970-71	MIL	82	40.1	31.7	3.3			13.0	22.5	57.7				5.7	8.3	69.0	60.6				3,288	2,596	1,311	272				264
21	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	16.0	2017-18	DET	78	33.7	15.0	3.0	1.5	1.6	6.0	11.3	52.9	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.1	5.1	60.5	55.5	5.1	10.9	2.6	2,625	1,171	1,247	237	114	127	200	250	-57
22	Dave Cowens D. Cowens	16.0	1975-76	BOS	78	39.8	19.0	4.2	1.2	0.9	7.8	16.7	46.8				3.3	4.4	75.6	50.8	4.3	11.7		3,101	1,479	1,246	325	94	71		314
23	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	15.9	1972-73	BAL	79	39.1	12.5	4.4			5.3	10.8	49.3				1.9	2.7	70.3	52.3				3,085	991	1,260	347				168
24	Domantas Sabonis D. Sabonis	15.8	2026-27	SAC	6	37.0	16.0	7.3	1.0	0.2	6.3	9.2	69.1	0.2	0.3	50.0	3.2	3.8	82.6	73.7	4.3	11.5	3.7	222	96	95	44	6	1	22	22	-61
25	Jerry Lucas J. Lucas	15.8	1970-71	SFW	80	40.6	19.2	3.7			7.8	15.6	49.8				3.6	4.6	78.7	54.4				3,251	1,535	1,265	293				197

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