which nba player has the most rebounds in a season at age 28

Bill Russell has the most boards by a 28-year-old player in a season, with 1,843 rebounds in 1962-63.

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	NAME	REB	Age	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Bill Russell B. Russell	1,843	28	1962-63	BOS	78	44.9	16.8	23.6	4.5			6.6	15.2	43.2				3.7	6.6	55.5	46.4				3,500	1,309	348				189
2	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	1,673	28	1964-65	TOT	73	45.2	34.7	22.9	3.4			14.6	28.5	51.0				5.6	12.1	46.4	51.3				3,301	2,534	250				146
3	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	1,540	28	1960-61	STL	76	39.8	27.9	20.3	3.4			10.1	22.6	44.7				7.7	10.6	72.4	51.1				3,027	2,120	262				217
4	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	1,463	28	1973-74	CAP	81	44.5	21.4	18.1	2.0	1.1	3.0	8.5	20.1	42.3				4.4	6.1	72.1	47.0	4.4	13.7		3,602	1,735	163	86	240		252
5	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	1,383	28	1975-76	LAL	82	41.2	27.7	16.9	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	413	119	338		292
6	Jerry Lucas J. Lucas	1,360	28	1968-69	CIN	74	41.6	18.3	18.4	4.1			7.5	13.6	55.1				3.3	4.4	75.5	59.0				3,075	1,357	306				206
7	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	1,146	28	1962-63	LAL	80	42.1	34.0	14.3	4.8			12.9	28.4	45.3				8.3	9.9	83.7	51.9				3,370	2,719	386				226
8	Ben Wallace B. Wallace	1,126	28	2002-03	DET	73	39.4	6.9	15.4	1.6	1.4	3.2	2.9	6.0	48.1	0.0	0.1	16.7	1.2	2.6	45.0	48.6	4.0	11.4	1.2	2,873	506	120	104	230	88	179	+222
9	DeAndre Jordan D. Jordan	1,114	28	2016-17	LAC	81	31.7	12.7	13.8	1.2	0.6	1.7	5.1	7.1	71.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.5	5.2	48.2	67.3	3.7	10.1	1.4	2,570	1,029	96	51	134	115	212	+459
10	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	1,108	28	2004-05	MIN	82	38.1	22.2	13.5	5.7	1.5	1.4	8.3	16.6	50.2	0.1	0.3	24.0	5.4	6.7	81.1	56.7	3.0	10.5	2.7	3,121	1,817	466	121	112	222	207	+142
11	Bill Bridges B. Bridges	1,102	28	1967-68	STL	82	39.0	15.6	13.4	3.1			5.7	12.3	46.2				4.2	5.9	71.7	52.3				3,197	1,279	253				366
12	Darrall Imhoff D. Imhoff	1,080	28	1966-67	LAL	81	33.6	10.7	13.3	2.7			4.6	9.6	47.4				1.6	2.6	61.4	49.8				2,725	867	222				281
13	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	1,077	28	1974-75	WAS	73	39.8	9.2	14.8	4.1	1.6	0.9	3.7	7.5	50.2				1.7	2.5	68.5	53.8	4.4	10.4		2,904	672	297	115	68		180
14	Bill Laimbeer B. Laimbeer	1,075	28	1985-86	DET	82	35.3	16.6	13.1	1.8	0.7	0.8	6.6	13.5	49.2	0.0	0.2	28.6	3.2	3.9	83.4	54.5	3.7	9.4	1.6	2,891	1,360	146	59	65	133	291
15	Artis Gilmore A. Gilmore	1,071	28	1977-78	CHI	82	37.4	22.9	13.1	3.2	0.5	2.2	8.6	15.4	55.9				5.7	8.2	70.4	60.4	3.9	9.2	4.5	3,067	1,879	263	42	181	366	261
16	Johnny Green J. Green	1,066	28	1961-62	NYK	80	34.9	15.9	13.3	2.4			6.3	14.6	43.6				3.3	5.4	60.1	47.0				2,789	1,275	191				265
17	Dikembe Mutombo D. Mutombo	1,029	28	1994-95	DEN	82	37.8	11.5	12.5	1.4	0.5	3.9	4.3	7.7	55.6	0.0	0.0		3.0	4.6	65.4	59.5	3.9	8.7	2.3	3,100	946	113	40	321	192	284
18	Swen Nater S. Nater	1,029	28	1977-78	BUF	78	35.6	15.5	13.2	2.8	0.5	0.6	6.4	12.7	50.4				2.7	3.5	76.5	54.3	3.6	9.6	2.9	2,778	1,210	216	40	47	225	274
19	Dolph Schayes D. Schayes	1,008	28	1956-57	SYR	72	39.6	22.5	14.0	3.2			6.9	18.2	37.9				8.7	9.6	90.4	50.2				2,851	1,617	229				219
20	George Mikan G. Mikan	1,007	28	1952-53	MIN	70	37.9	20.6	14.4	2.9			7.1	17.9	39.9				6.3	8.1	78.0	48.0				2,651	1,442	201				290
21	Willis Reed W. Reed	1,003	28	1970-71	NYK	73	39.1	20.9	13.7	2.0			8.4	18.2	46.2				4.1	5.2	78.5	51.0				2,855	1,527	148				228
22	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	976	28	2023-24	DEN	79	34.6	26.4	12.4	9.0	1.4	0.9	10.4	17.9	58.3	1.1	2.9	35.9	4.5	5.5	81.7	65.0	2.8	9.5	3.0	2,737	2,085	708	108	68	237	194	+684
23	Domantas Sabonis D. Sabonis	972	28	2024-25	SAC	70	34.7	19.1	13.9	6.0	0.7	0.4	7.5	12.8	59.0	0.9	2.2	41.7	3.1	4.1	75.4	65.5	3.8	10.1	2.9	2,429	1,337	423	48	26	202	229	+145
24	Walt Bellamy W. Bellamy	961	28	1967-68	NYK	82	32.9	16.7	11.7	2.0			6.2	11.5	54.1				4.3	6.5	66.2	58.3				2,695	1,372	164				259
25	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	960	28	2020-21	UTA	71	30.8	14.3	13.5	1.3	0.6	2.7	5.5	8.2	67.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.3	5.3	62.3	68.3	3.4	10.1	1.7	2,187	1,015	89	40	190	118	163	+728

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Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Fri 10/23	NYK	@	BOS	7:00 PM
Mon 10/26	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Tue 10/27	BKN	@	BOS	7:30 PM
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