most rebounds from 1950-51 to 1967-68

Between the 1950-51 and 1967-68 seasons, Bill Russell grabbed the most boards, with 20,136 rebounds.

Interpreted as:
most rebounds by a player from 1950-51 to 1967-68
NAMEREBGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Bill Russell
B. Russell
20,136
886
42.3
15.5
22.7
4.2
6.1
13.9
44.0
3.3
5.9
56.3
47.2
37,435
13,760
3,726
2,361
2Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
17,400
706
46.8
36.0
24.6
4.5
14.6
27.8
52.7
6.8
13.0
52.1
53.8
33,044
25,434
3,182
1,341
3Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
12,849
792
38.8
26.4
16.2
3.0
9.3
21.3
43.6
7.8
10.3
76.1
51.1
30,690
20,880
2,369
2,529
4Dolph Schayes
D. Schayes
11,256
932
34.4
18.6
12.1
3.0
5.9
15.6
38.0
6.8
8.0
85.4
48.8
29,800
17,366
2,813
3,207
5Johnny Kerr
J. Kerr
10,092
905
30.7
13.8
11.2
2.2
5.4
13.0
41.8
2.9
4.1
72.3
46.7
27,784
12,480
2,004
2,287
6Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
10,031
705
40.1
28.1
14.2
4.2
10.5
24.6
42.6
7.1
9.1
78.3
49.1
28,290
19,844
2,930
2,234
7Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
8,615
560
40.0
24.2
15.4
2.4
9.2
17.7
51.8
5.9
9.0
65.4
56.0
22,402
13,559
1,365
1,952
8Larry Foust
L. Foust
8,041
817
29.2
13.7
9.8
1.7
4.7
11.5
40.5
4.4
5.9
74.1
48.5
21,890
11,198
1,368
2,909
9Bailey Howell
B. Howell
7,707
708
34.5
20.2
10.9
2.1
7.3
15.1
48.4
5.6
7.3
76.6
55.1
24,433
14,322
1,481
2,718
10Jerry Lucas
J. Lucas
7,471
387
43.5
19.9
19.3
2.8
8.0
16.3
48.9
4.0
5.1
78.9
53.8
16,831
7,709
1,093
1,311
11Wayne Embry
W. Embry
6,872
753
25.8
12.4
9.1
1.4
4.8
10.9
44.2
2.8
4.5
63.7
48.5
19,408
9,357
1,045
2,536
12Harry Gallatin
H. Gallatin
6,684
562
31.9
13.5
11.9
1.9
4.3
10.5
40.4
5.0
6.5
77.8
50.6
15,813
7,606
1,089
1,744
13Clyde Lovellette
C. Lovellette
6,663
704
27.1
17.0
9.5
1.6
6.8
15.3
44.3
3.4
4.5
75.7
49.1
19,075
11,947
1,097
2,289
14Willie Naulls
W. Naulls
6,508
716
28.8
15.8
9.1
1.6
6.3
15.6
40.6
3.1
3.9
81.2
45.7
20,620
11,305
1,112
2,216
15Johnny Green
J. Green
6,341
682
23.8
12.0
9.3
1.5
4.9
10.5
46.2
2.3
4.2
53.5
48.4
16,238
8,192
1,018
1,821
16Rudy LaRusso
R. LaRusso
6,312
661
32.8
15.1
9.5
2.1
5.4
12.4
43.4
4.3
5.7
76.3
50.7
21,705
9,957
1,397
2,285
17Walter Dukes
W. Dukes
6,223
553
26.5
10.4
11.3
1.1
3.5
9.4
36.9
3.5
5.0
70.0
45.1
14,671
5,765
608
2,260
18Paul Arizin
P. Arizin
6,129
713
38.4
22.8
8.6
2.3
7.9
18.7
42.1
7.0
8.7
81.0
50.6
24,897
16,266
1,665
2,764
19Nate Thurmond
N. Thurmond
6,000
342
38.0
15.4
17.5
2.1
6.0
14.4
41.6
3.4
5.4
63.7
45.9
13,013
5,254
735
959
20Joe Graboski
J. Graboski
5,999
743
30.5
12.0
8.1
1.9
4.4
12.6
35.3
3.2
4.5
70.8
41.4
22,665
8,952
1,447
2,410
21Ray Scott
R. Scott
5,975
529
33.6
16.2
11.3
2.6
6.2
15.3
40.2
3.9
5.4
71.2
45.7
17,778
8,564
1,371
1,676
22Vern Mikkelsen
V. Mikkelsen
5,940
631
32.5
14.7
9.4
2.2
5.2
12.8
40.3
4.4
5.7
76.8
47.9
18,443
9,272
1,392
2,590
23Neil Johnston
N. Johnston
5,856
516
35.5
19.4
11.3
2.5
6.4
14.4
44.4
6.6
8.6
76.8
53.4
18,298
10,023
1,269
1,681
24Tom Heinsohn
T. Heinsohn
5,749
654
29.4
18.6
8.8
2.0
7.3
18.0
40.5
4.0
5.1
79.0
46.0
19,254
12,194
1,318
2,454
25Ray Felix
R. Felix
5,654
637
23.8
10.9
8.9
0.7
3.8
9.2
41.2
3.4
5.0
67.8
48.1
15,187
6,974
456
2,419
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