top career rebounds total including the playoffs

Wilt Chamberlain has the most career boards in the regular-season and playoffs, with 27,837 rebounds.

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top career rebounds by a player total including the playoffs

	NAME	REB	GP	MIN	PTS	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG
1	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	27,837	1,205	55,418	35,026	5,316			14,106	26,225	53.8				6,814	13,489	50.5	54.5				2,487		46.0	29.1	23.1	4.4
2	Bill Russell B. Russell	25,724	1,128	48,223	17,195	4,870			6,690	15,265	43.8				3,815	6,720	56.8	47.2				3,138		42.8	15.2	22.8	4.3
3	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	19,921	1,797	66,297	44,149	6,427	1,349	3,665	18,193	32,729	55.6	1	22	4.5	7,762	10,723	72.4	58.9	3,480	10,667	2,974	5,454		36.9	24.6	11.1	3.6	0.9	2.6	2.7
4	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	17,950	1,643	56,738	31,668	4,989	1,193	3,588	12,260	24,273	50.5	35	203	17.2	7,113	10,234	69.5	55.0	4,637	13,313	4,014	4,005	+10000	34.5	19.3	10.9	3.0	0.7	2.2	2.4
5	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	17,523	1,399	54,160	29,507	2,583	961	1,993	11,859	26,173	45.3	5	34	14.7	5,784	8,655	66.8	49.2	3,114	7,741	1,482	4,571		38.7	21.1	12.5	1.8	1.0	2.0	2.4
6	Moses Malone M. Malone	17,507	1,423	48,867	29,486	1,932	1,173	1,884	10,185	20,791	49.0	9	87	10.3	9,107	11,846	76.9	56.7	7,241	10,266	4,019	3,320		34.3	20.7	12.3	1.4	0.8	1.3	3.0
7	Karl Malone K. Malone	17,030	1,669	62,759	41,689	5,858	2,343	1,280	15,271	29,978	50.9	91	347	26.2	11,056	14,913	74.1	57.0	4,064	12,966	5,074	5,240	+3133	37.6	25.0	10.2	3.5	1.4	0.8	3.0
8	Robert Parish R. Parish	16,480	1,795	51,881	26,154	2,414	1,364	2,670	10,746	20,153	53.3	0	7	0.0	4,662	6,464	72.1	56.9	5,169	11,311	3,548	5,060	+102	28.9	14.6	9.2	1.3	0.8	1.5	2.1
9	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	16,196	1,605	55,701	28,672	5,916	2,037	2,223	11,564	23,358	49.5	189	687	27.5	5,355	6,783	78.9	54.4	3,529	12,667	3,521	3,992	+5211	34.7	17.9	10.1	3.7	1.3	1.4	2.2
10	Dwight Howard D. Howard	16,100	1,367	43,380	21,394	1,825	1,175	2,476	7,732	13,172	58.7	23	110	20.9	5,907	10,452	56.5	60.2	4,592	11,508	3,625	4,379	+2801	31.7	15.7	11.8	1.3	0.9	1.8	2.7
11	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	15,607	1,423	50,016	33,846	3,608	856	3,191	13,371	23,084	57.9	1	22	4.5	7,103	13,569	52.3	58.2	5,075	10,532	3,959	4,915	+5525	35.1	23.8	11.0	2.5	0.6	2.2	2.8
12	Nate Thurmond N. Thurmond	15,565	1,045	38,756	15,403	2,802	136	604	5,900	14,017	42.1				3,603	5,424	66.4	47.0	806	1,970		2,890		37.1	14.7	14.9	2.7	0.5	2.0
13	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	15,546	1,103	40,721	11,884	4,275	695	422	4,882	9,626	50.7	3	7	42.9	2,117	3,361	63.0	53.5	2,391	5,716	648	3,133		36.9	10.8	14.1	3.9	1.0	0.6	1.9
14	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	15,369	1,383	49,971	30,701	3,516	2,407	4,302	12,253	23,838	51.4	29	142	20.4	6,166	8,655	71.2	55.5	4,505	10,864	4,091	4,945	+535	36.1	22.2	11.1	2.5	1.7	3.1	3.0
15	Walt Bellamy W. Bellamy	14,921	1,089	40,879	21,791	2,680	52	48	8,237	16,026	51.4				5,317	8,406	63.3	55.2	264	481		3,696		37.5	20.0	13.7	2.5	0.7	0.6
16	LeBron James L. James	14,407	1,862	71,372	50,605	13,740	2,843	1,439	18,511	36,678	50.5	3,050	8,801	34.7	10,533	14,282	73.8	58.9	2,247	12,160	6,534	3,456	+8655	38.3	27.2	7.7	7.4	1.5	0.8	3.5
17	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	14,153	880	34,235	23,120	2,610			8,115	18,706	43.4				6,890	9,034	76.3	51.0				2,806		38.9	26.3	16.1	3.0
18	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	14,128	1,196	44,179	26,590	4,697	1,841	996	9,444	17,570	53.8	602	2,271	26.5	7,100	9,691	73.3	60.9	4,770	9,358	3,729	3,695	+533	36.9	22.2	11.8	3.9	1.5	0.8	3.1
19	Buck Williams B. Williams	13,958	1,415	46,174	17,995	1,759	1,170	1,170	6,840	12,500	54.7	6	32	18.8	4,309	6,482	66.5	58.6	4,877	9,081	2,974	4,653	+157	32.6	12.7	9.9	1.2	0.8	0.8	2.1
20	Paul Silas P. Silas	13,884	1,417	39,608	12,906	2,907	439	172	4,689	10,947	42.8	0	0		3,528	5,228	67.5	48.7	2,374	3,841	406	3,574		28.0	9.1	9.8	2.1	0.6	0.3	1.4
21	Jerry Lucas J. Lucas	13,659	901	34,501	14,949	2,944	32	24	6,076	12,227	49.7				2,797	3,571	78.3	54.2	68	328		2,586		38.3	16.6	15.2	3.3	0.4	0.3
22	Charles Oakley C. Oakley	13,650	1,426	45,388	13,967	3,500	1,529	426	5,419	11,535	47.0	83	310	26.8	3,046	4,008	76.0	52.5	4,443	9,207	3,093	4,924	+111	31.8	9.8	9.6	2.5	1.1	0.3	2.2
23	Dennis Rodman D. Rodman	13,630	1,080	33,628	7,764	1,805	717	628	3,208	6,212	51.6	89	402	22.1	1,259	2,184	57.6	54.1	4,955	8,675	1,742	3,473	+954	31.1	7.2	12.6	1.7	0.7	0.6	1.6
24	Dikembe Mutombo D. Mutombo	13,321	1,297	39,908	12,647	1,318	534	3,540	4,472	8,631	51.8	0	3	0.0	3,703	5,404	68.5	57.4	4,104	9,217	2,322	3,642	+1536	30.8	9.8	10.3	1.0	0.4	2.7	1.8
25	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	13,187	980	39,373	26,772	4,191			10,081	23,332	43.2				6,610	8,489	77.9	49.5				3,031		40.2	27.3	13.5	4.3