highest <20 rpg in a season

Elgin Baylor has grabbed the most rebounds per game with fewer than 20.0 rebounds per game in a season, with 19.8 per game in 1960-61.

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NAMERPGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
19.8
1960-61
73
42.9
34.8
5.1
12.8
29.7
43.0
9.3
11.8
78.3
49.8
3,133
2,538
1,447
371
279
2Nate Thurmond
N. Thurmond
19.7
1968-69
71
45.2
21.5
3.6
8.0
19.6
41.0
5.4
8.7
61.5
45.7
3,208
1,524
1,402
253
171
3Bill Russell
B. Russell
19.6
1956-57
48
35.3
14.7
1.8
5.8
13.5
42.7
3.2
6.4
49.2
45.0
1,695
706
943
88
143
4Bill Russell
B. Russell
19.3
1968-69
77
42.7
9.9
4.9
3.6
8.4
43.3
2.6
5.0
52.6
46.7
3,291
762
1,484
374
231
5Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
19.2
1971-72
82
42.3
14.8
4.0
6.0
9.3
64.9
2.7
6.4
42.2
61.0
3,469
1,213
1,572
329
196
6Jerry Lucas
J. Lucas
19.1
1966-67
81
43.9
17.8
3.3
7.1
15.5
45.9
3.5
4.4
79.1
50.8
3,558
1,438
1,547
268
280
7Jerry Lucas
J. Lucas
19.0
1967-68
82
44.1
21.5
3.1
8.6
16.6
51.9
4.2
5.4
77.8
56.5
3,619
1,760
1,560
251
243
8Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
19.0
1961-62
79
42.3
31.6
2.7
12.3
23.7
51.9
6.9
10.8
64.4
55.4
3,344
2,495
1,500
210
281
9Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
18.7
1961-62
78
42.1
31.1
3.7
11.1
24.7
45.0
8.9
11.6
77.1
52.2
3,282
2,429
1,459
289
296
10Dennis Rodman
D. Rodman
18.7
1991-92
82
40.3
9.8
2.3
0.8
0.9
4.2
7.7
53.9
0.4
1.2
31.7
1.0
1.7
60.0
57.4
6.4
12.3
1.7
3,301
800
1,530
191
68
70
140
248
11Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
18.6
1972-73
82
43.2
13.2
4.5
5.2
7.1
72.7
2.8
5.5
51.0
68.9
3,542
1,084
1,526
365
191
12Bill Russell
B. Russell
18.6
1967-68
78
37.9
12.5
4.6
4.7
11.0
42.5
3.2
5.9
53.7
46.1
2,953
977
1,451
357
242
13Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
18.6
1961-62
48
44.4
38.3
4.6
14.2
33.1
42.8
9.9
13.1
75.4
49.2
2,129
1,836
892
222
155
14Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
18.4
1969-70
12
42.1
27.3
4.1
10.8
18.9
56.8
5.8
13.1
44.6
55.4
505
328
221
49
31
15Jerry Lucas
J. Lucas
18.4
1968-69
74
41.6
18.3
4.1
7.5
13.6
55.1
3.3
4.4
75.5
59.0
3,075
1,357
1,360
306
206
16Dennis Rodman
D. Rodman
18.3
1992-93
62
38.9
7.5
1.6
0.8
0.7
3.0
6.9
42.7
0.2
1.2
20.5
1.4
2.6
53.4
46.7
5.9
12.3
1.7
2,410
468
1,132
102
48
45
103
201
17Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
18.2
1970-71
82
44.3
20.7
4.3
8.1
15.0
54.5
4.4
8.2
53.8
55.8
3,630
1,696
1,493
352
174
18Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
18.2
1968-69
82
36.2
13.8
2.6
5.2
10.9
47.6
3.4
5.6
60.5
51.5
2,970
1,131
1,491
213
276
19Maurice Stokes
M. Stokes
18.1
1957-58
63
39.0
16.9
6.4
6.6
18.7
35.1
3.8
5.3
71.5
40.2
2,460
1,066
1,142
403
226
20Nate Thurmond
N. Thurmond
18.1
1964-65
77
41.2
16.5
2.0
6.7
16.1
41.9
3.1
4.6
65.8
45.6
3,173
1,273
1,395
157
232
21Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
18.1
1973-74
81
44.5
21.4
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
1,463
163
86
240
252
22Nate Thurmond
N. Thurmond
18.0
1965-66
73
39.6
16.3
1.5
6.2
15.3
40.6
3.8
5.9
65.4
45.4
2,891
1,188
1,312
111
223
23Nate Thurmond
N. Thurmond
17.7
1969-70
43
44.6
21.9
3.5
7.9
19.2
41.4
6.1
8.0
75.4
48.3
1,919
943
762
150
110
24Moses Malone
M. Malone
17.6
1978-79
82
41.3
24.8
1.8
1.0
1.5
8.7
16.2
54.0
7.3
9.9
73.9
60.4
7.2
10.5
4.0
3,390
2,031
1,444
147
79
119
326
223
25Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
17.6
1971-72
76
41.7
13.0
3.7
5.4
10.8
49.8
2.3
3.6
62.9
52.5
3,171
989
1,336
278
218
StatMuse has season-level data for rebounds per game going back to the 1950-51 season.

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