who was the first player with 41 rebounds in a playoff game

Wilt Chamberlain grabbed 41 rebounds in Game 3 of the 1967 Division Finals versus the Celtics on April 5, 1967.

Interpreted as:
Who was the first player with 41 or more rebounds in a playoff game?
NAMEDATEREBTMOPPMINPTSASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
4/5/1967
41
vs
48
20
9
8
14
57.1
4
8
50.0
57.1
3
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