Charles Oakley had the most rebounds in a game in 1987-88, with 35 boards versus the Cavaliers on April 22, 1988.
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most rebounds by a player in a regular-season game in 1987-1988| NAME | REB | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | PTS | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | C. Oakley | 35 | 4/22/1988 | vs | 41 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 62.5 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 69.7 | 16 | 19 | 6 | 2 | |||
| 2 |  | M. Cage | 30 | 4/24/1988 | vs | 48 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 37.6 | 11 | 19 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 3 |  | M. Eaton | 25 | 11/17/1987 | vs | 36 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 30.4 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 4 |  | R. Tarpley | 24 | 3/22/1988 | vs | 40 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 76.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 73.8 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| 5 |  | C. Barkley | 24 | 12/9/1987 | vs | 42 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 58.8 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 21 | 85.7 | 72.4 | 7 | 17 | 8 | 4 | ||||
| 6 | | C. Oakley | 24 | 11/18/1987 | @ | 40 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 47.4 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 48.9 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 7 | | M. Cage | 23 | 4/23/1988 | @ | 32 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 51.2 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 1 | ||||
| 8 | | M. Cage | 23 | 4/12/1988 | @ | 42 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 64.3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 65.3 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 3 | ||||
| 9 | | R. Tarpley | 23 | 2/22/1988 | vs | 38 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 58.8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 70.0 | 63.1 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 10 | | R. Tarpley | 23 | 1/13/1988 | vs | 35 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 22.2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 29.7 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 11 | | M. Cage | 23 | 12/26/1987 | vs | 39 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 33.9 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 12 | | M. Cage | 23 | 12/17/1987 | vs | 44 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 46.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 45.4 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 13 | | M. Cage | 22 | 2/12/1988 | vs | 39 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 61.5 | 55.2 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| 14 |  | M. McNamara | 22 | 12/2/1987 | @ | 43 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 46.7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 52.1 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| 15 | | C. Oakley | 21 | 4/24/1988 | vs | 42 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 57.1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 66.8 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| 16 | | M. Cage | 21 | 4/20/1988 | vs | 42 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 54.5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 62.7 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 17 | | M. Cage | 21 | 4/16/1988 | @ | 42 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 69.2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 76.7 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| 18 | | C. Oakley | 21 | 4/15/1988 | @ | 35 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 73.0 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| 19 | | C. Barkley | 21 | 4/8/1988 | vs | 48 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 50.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 52.0 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 20 |  | F. Lever | 21 | 4/5/1988 | @ | 44 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 52.7 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 21 |  | H. Olajuwon | 21 | 3/26/1988 | vs | 43 | 29 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 40.7 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 7 | 10 | 70.0 | 46.2 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 5 | |||
| 22 |  | K. Malone | 21 | 3/22/1988 | vs | 46 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 25 | 48.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 50.7 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 2 | ||||
| 23 | | R. Tarpley | 21 | 3/18/1988 | @ | 42 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 47.4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 77.8 | 54.4 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| 24 |  | B. Williams | 21 | 3/16/1988 | vs | 45 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 22 | 59.1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 62.0 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 5 | ||||
| 25 | | R. Tarpley | 21 | 3/12/1988 | @ | 33 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 69.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69.2 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 4 | |||||
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