what player has most rebounds in a game in playoff finals games since 1970

Since 1969-70, Wilt Chamberlain has the most boards in an NBA Finals game, with 29 rebounds against the Knicks on May 7, 1972.

	NAME	REB	DATE	SEASON	SERIES	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	29	5/7/1972	1971-72	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	NYK	47	24	4			10	14	71.4				4	9	44.4	66.8				2
2	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	27	5/6/1970	1969-70	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	NYK	46	45	3			20	27	74.1				5	14	35.7	67.9				3
3	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	26	4/29/1970	1969-70	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	NYK	53	21	4			7	10	70.0				7	13	53.8	66.8				4
4	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	25	5/1/1970	1969-70	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	NYK	49	18	7			7	13	53.8				4	7	57.1	56.0				3
5	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	24	6/9/2000	1999-00	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	IND	46	40	4	0	3	11	18	61.1	0	0		18	39	46.2	56.9	5	19	2	5	+14
6	Bill Walton B. Walton	24	6/3/1977	1976-77	NBA Finals	POR	@	PHI	39	14	3	0	2	6	11	54.5				2	2	100.0	58.9	4	20		4
7	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	24	5/5/1972	1971-72	NBA Finals	LAL	@	NYK	53	12	3			5	11	45.5				2	5	40.0	45.5				5
8	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	24	4/30/1972	1971-72	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	NYK	48	23	4			10	19	52.6				3	7	42.9	52.1				3
9	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	24	4/25/1971	1970-71	NBA Finals	MIL	@	BAL	45	27	2			13	22	59.1				1	1	100.0	60.2				2
10	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	24	5/8/1970	1969-70	NBA Finals	LAL	@	NYK	48	21	4			10	16	62.5				1	11	9.1	50.4				1
11	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	24	4/27/1970	1969-70	NBA Finals	LAL	@	NYK	44	19	2			9	20	45.0				1	3	33.3	44.6				3
12	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	24	4/24/1970	1969-70	NBA Finals	LAL	@	NYK	48	17	5			8	14	57.1				1	10	10.0	46.2				2
13	Moses Malone M. Malone	23	5/31/1983	1982-83	NBA Finals	PHI	@	LAL	45	24	1	1	3	9	22	40.9	0	0		6	9	66.7	46.2	8	15	1	3
14	Bill Walton B. Walton	23	6/5/1977	1976-77	NBA Finals	POR	vs	PHI	42	20	7	0	8	8	15	53.3				4	5	80.0	58.1	3	20		4
15	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	23	4/30/1971	1970-71	NBA Finals	BAL	vs	MIL	39	11	10			3	12	25.0				5	8	62.5	35.4				5
16	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	23	4/28/1971	1970-71	NBA Finals	BAL	@	MIL	45	20	6			10	22	45.5				0	1	0.0	44.6				3
17	Ben Wallace B. Wallace	22	6/15/2004	2003-04	NBA Finals	DET	vs	LAL	42	18	1	3	1	8	13	61.5	0	1	0.0	2	6	33.3	57.5	10	12	0	3	+23
18	Ralph Sampson R. Sampson	22	6/1/1986	1985-86	NBA Finals	HOU	vs	BOS	39	24	3	1	1	9	14	64.3	0	0		6	11	54.5	63.7	7	15	4	3
19	Moses Malone M. Malone	22	5/10/1981	1980-81	NBA Finals	HOU	vs	BOS	48	24	0	0	0	11	30	36.7	0	0		2	2	100.0	38.9	9	13	3	4
20	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	21	6/7/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	@	MIA	44	32	10	0	2	12	21	57.1	1	2	50.0	7	8	87.5	65.3	3	18	3	5	+15
21	Kevin Love K. Love	21	6/1/2017	2016-17	NBA Finals	CLE	@	GSW	34	15	1	0	3	4	13	30.8	3	6	50.0	4	4	100.0	50.8	5	16	1	4	-11
22	Dwight Howard D. Howard	21	6/11/2009	2008-09	NBA Finals	ORL	vs	LAL	49	16	2	0	9	5	12	41.7	0	0		6	14	42.9	44.1	6	15	7	4	-11
23	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	21	6/14/2000	1999-00	NBA Finals	LAL	@	IND	47	36	1	2	2	13	25	52.0	0	0		10	17	58.8	55.4	7	14	3	6	+3
24	Larry Bird L. Bird	21	6/6/1984	1983-84	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	49	29	2	3	0	9	24	37.5	1	3	33.3	10	10	100.0	51.1	9	12	3	4
25	Larry Bird L. Bird	21	5/7/1981	1980-81	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	HOU	45	19	3	5	0	8	18	44.4	0	1	0.0	3	3	100.0	49.2	4	17	5	3