most all-time defensive rebounds in 1st season as a player in celtics

Dave Cowens has grabbed the most defensive rebounds for the Celtics in a season, with 993 boards in 1973-74.

NAME DREB SEASON TM GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB TPG MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
993
1973-74
BOS BOS
80
41.9
19.0
15.7
4.4
1.2
1.3
8.1
18.4
43.7
2.9
3.4
83.2
47.6
3.3
3,352
1,518
1,257
354
95
101
294
2 Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
911
1975-76
BOS BOS
78
39.8
19.0
16.0
4.2
1.2
0.9
7.8
16.7
46.8
3.3
4.4
75.6
50.8
4.3
3,101
1,479
1,246
325
94
71
314
3 Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
830
1977-78
BOS BOS
77
41.8
18.6
14.0
4.6
1.3
0.9
7.8
15.8
49.0
3.1
3.7
84.2
53.3
3.2
2.8
3,215
1,435
1,078
351
102
67
217
297
4 Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
729
1974-75
BOS BOS
65
40.5
20.4
14.7
4.6
1.3
1.1
8.8
18.4
47.5
2.9
3.8
78.3
50.9
3.5
2,632
1,329
958
296
87
73
243
5 Larry Bird
L. Bird
704
1980-81
BOS BOS
82
39.5
21.2
10.9
5.5
2.0
0.8
8.8
18.3
47.8
0.2
0.9
27.0
3.5
4.0
86.3
52.8
2.3
3.5
3,239
1,741
895
451
161
63
289
239
6 Larry Bird
L. Bird
678
1984-85
BOS BOS
80
39.5
28.7
10.5
6.6
1.6
1.2
11.5
22.0
52.2
0.7
1.6
42.7
5.0
5.7
88.2
58.5
2.1
3.1
3,161
2,295
842
531
129
98
248
208
7 Larry Bird
L. Bird
677
1982-83
BOS BOS
79
37.7
23.6
11.0
5.8
1.9
0.9
9.5
18.7
50.4
0.3
1.0
28.6
4.4
5.3
84.0
56.1
2.4
3.0
2,982
1,867
870
458
148
71
240
197
8 Paul Silas
P. Silas
677
1974-75
BOS BOS
82
32.5
10.6
12.5
2.7
0.7
0.3
3.8
9.1
41.7
3.0
4.2
70.9
48.2
4.2
2,661
868
1,025
224
60
22
229
9 Paul Silas
P. Silas
660
1975-76
BOS BOS
81
32.9
10.7
12.7
2.5
0.7
0.4
3.9
9.1
42.6
2.9
4.1
70.9
48.8
4.5
2,662
866
1,025
203
56
33
227
10 Robert Parish
R. Parish
654
1988-89
BOS BOS
80
35.5
18.6
12.5
2.2
1.0
1.5
7.5
13.1
57.0
0.0
0.0
3.7
5.1
71.9
60.7
4.3
2.5
2,840
1,486
996
175
79
116
200
209
11 Larry Bird
L. Bird
637
1981-82
BOS BOS
77
38.0
22.9
10.9
5.8
1.9
0.9
9.2
18.4
50.3
0.1
0.7
21.2
4.3
4.9
86.3
55.7
2.6
3.3
2,923
1,761
837
447
143
66
254
244
12 Larry Bird
L. Bird
636
1979-80
BOS BOS
82
36.0
21.3
10.4
4.5
1.7
0.6
8.5
17.8
47.4
0.7
1.7
40.6
3.7
4.4
83.6
53.8
2.6
3.2
2,955
1,745
852
370
143
53
263
279
13 Larry Bird
L. Bird
622
1989-90
BOS BOS
75
39.3
24.3
9.5
7.5
1.4
0.8
9.6
20.2
47.3
0.9
2.6
33.3
4.3
4.6
93.0
54.6
1.2
3.2
2,944
1,820
712
562
106
61
243
173
14 Larry Bird
L. Bird
615
1985-86
BOS BOS
82
38.0
25.8
9.8
6.8
2.0
0.6
9.7
19.6
49.6
1.0
2.4
42.3
5.4
6.0
89.6
58.0
2.3
3.2
3,113
2,115
805
557
166
51
266
182
15 Larry Bird
L. Bird
615
1983-84
BOS BOS
79
38.3
24.2
10.1
6.6
1.8
0.9
9.6
19.5
49.2
0.2
0.9
24.7
4.7
5.3
88.8
55.2
2.3
3.0
3,028
1,908
796
520
144
69
237
197
16 Robert Parish
R. Parish
614
1983-84
BOS BOS
80
35.8
19.0
10.7
1.7
0.7
1.5
7.8
14.3
54.6
0.0
0.0
3.4
4.6
74.5
58.4
3.0
2.3
2,867
1,520
857
139
55
116
184
266
17 Robert Parish
R. Parish
597
1986-87
BOS BOS
80
37.4
17.5
10.6
2.2
0.8
1.8
7.4
13.2
55.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.8
3.9
73.5
58.8
3.2
2.4
2,995
1,403
851
173
64
144
191
266
18 Larry Bird
L. Bird
595
1987-88
BOS BOS
76
39.0
29.9
9.3
6.1
1.6
0.8
11.6
22.0
52.7
1.3
3.1
41.4
5.5
6.0
91.6
60.8
1.4
2.8
2,965
2,275
703
467
125
57
213
157
19 Robert Parish
R. Parish
585
1990-91
BOS BOS
81
30.1
14.9
10.6
0.8
0.8
1.3
6.0
10.0
59.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.9
3.8
76.7
63.7
3.3
1.9
2,441
1,207
856
66
66
103
153
197
20 Paul Silas
P. Silas
581
1973-74
BOS BOS
82
31.7
11.5
11.2
2.3
0.8
0.2
4.1
9.4
44.0
3.2
4.1
78.3
51.3
4.1
2,599
944
915
186
63
20
246
21 Robert Parish
R. Parish
578
1981-82
BOS BOS
80
31.7
19.9
10.8
1.8
0.9
2.4
8.4
15.4
54.2
0.0
0.0
3.2
4.4
71.0
57.1
3.6
2.8
2,534
1,590
866
140
68
192
221
267
22 Robert Parish
R. Parish
577
1984-85
BOS BOS
79
36.1
17.6
10.6
1.6
0.7
1.3
7.0
12.9
54.2
0.0
0.0
3.7
5.0
74.3
58.6
3.3
2.4
2,850
1,394
840
125
56
101
186
223
23 Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
575
2024-25
BOS BOS
72
36.4
26.8
8.7
6.0
1.1
0.5
9.2
20.3
45.2
3.5
10.1
34.3
5.0
6.1
81.4
58.2
0.7
2.9
2,624
1,932
623
431
76
38
209
157
+534
24 Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
571
2022-23
BOS BOS
74
36.9
30.1
8.8
4.6
1.1
0.7
9.8
21.1
46.6
3.2
9.3
35.0
7.2
8.4
85.4
60.7
1.1
2.9
2,732
2,225
649
342
78
51
213
160
+470
25 Antoine Walker
A. Walker
568
2000-01
BOS BOS
81
41.9
23.4
8.9
5.5
1.7
0.6
8.8
21.2
41.3
2.7
7.4
36.7
3.1
4.3
71.6
50.5
1.9
3.7
3,396
1,892
719
445
138
49
301
251
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StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rebounds going back to the 1973-74 season.

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