highest rebounds per game by a rookie in a season

Angel Reese has gotten the most rebounds per game by a rookie, with 13.1 per game in 2024.

Interpreted as:
highest rebounds per game with a minimum of 20 games played per 44 team games by a rookie in a season
NAMERPGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Angel Reese
A. Reese
13.1
2024
CHI CHI
34
32.5
13.6
1.9
1.3
0.5
4.8
12.3
39.1
0.1
0.5
18.8
3.9
5.2
73.6
46.4
5.1
8.1
2.2
1,104
462
446
63
44
16
75
119
+12
2Tina Charles
T. Charles
11.7
2010
CON CON
34
31.0
15.5
1.5
0.7
1.7
6.1
12.4
48.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.4
4.5
76.3
53.9
3.8
7.9
2.1
1,054
528
398
51
25
57
71
72
+10
3Yolanda Griffith
Y. Griffith
11.3
1999
SAC SAC
29
33.7
18.8
1.6
2.5
1.9
6.9
12.8
54.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.0
8.1
61.7
57.6
4.9
6.5
2.3
978
545
329
45
73
54
66
91
+194
4Cheryl Ford
C. Ford
10.4
2003
DET DET
32
29.9
10.8
0.8
1.0
1.0
4.0
8.4
47.4
0.0
0.0
2.8
4.0
68.2
52.6
3.1
7.3
2.5
956
344
334
27
32
31
79
109
+95
5Cindy Brown
C. Brown
10.0
1998
DET DET
30
32.3
11.8
1.8
1.7
0.7
4.2
8.9
47.0
0.7
2.0
32.8
2.7
3.9
70.7
55.5
2.3
7.7
2.2
969
354
301
53
51
22
67
105
+71
6Lisa Leslie
L. Leslie
9.5
1997
LAS LAS
28
32.4
15.9
2.6
1.4
2.1
5.7
13.3
43.1
0.4
1.6
26.1
4.0
6.8
59.8
49.0
2.3
7.3
3.9
906
445
266
74
39
59
109
99
+95
7Candace Parker
C. Parker
9.5
2008
LAS LAS
33
33.6
18.5
3.4
1.3
2.3
7.0
13.4
52.3
0.3
0.8
42.3
4.2
5.7
73.3
58.2
2.5
6.9
2.8
1,109
610
313
113
42
75
93
91
+115
8Breanna Stewart
B. Stewart
9.3
2016
SEA SEA
34
34.7
18.3
3.4
1.2
1.9
6.1
13.4
45.7
1.3
3.9
33.8
4.7
5.6
83.3
57.6
1.2
8.1
2.4
1,179
621
317
114
42
64
81
82
+111
9Natalie Williams
N. Williams
9.2
1999
UTA UTA
28
34.0
18.0
0.9
1.4
0.8
6.4
12.4
51.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.1
6.8
75.4
58.5
3.9
5.3
2.4
953
504
257
25
38
22
68
108
-74
10Teaira McCowan
T. McCowan
9.0
2019
IND IND
34
22.1
10.0
0.2
0.6
1.3
3.5
6.8
51.7
0.0
0.0
3.0
4.4
68.7
57.6
3.2
5.8
1.3
752
341
305
8
20
44
43
110
-6
11Tamika Catchings
T. Catchings
8.6
2002
IND IND
32
36.5
18.6
3.7
2.9
1.3
5.8
13.7
42.0
2.4
6.0
39.6
4.7
5.8
81.5
57.2
2.8
5.8
2.6
1,168
594
275
118
94
43
82
105
-22
12Kiki Iriafen
K. Iriafen
8.5
2025
WAS WAS
44
26.9
13.3
1.6
0.6
0.2
5.0
10.3
48.8
0.0
0.3
18.2
3.1
4.0
78.4
54.8
2.6
6.0
2.2
1,185
584
376
69
26
7
96
126
-95
13Chiney Ogwumike
C. Ogwumike
8.5
2014
CON CON
31
29.7
15.5
0.6
1.2
1.2
6.3
11.8
53.6
0.0
0.0
2.8
4.1
69.3
56.9
4.0
4.5
1.9
921
480
264
20
36
37
59
113
-26
14Aliyah Boston
A. Boston
8.4
2023
IND IND
40
31.2
14.5
2.2
1.3
1.3
5.8
10.1
57.8
0.1
0.3
40.0
2.7
3.6
74.5
61.9
3.1
5.3
1.9
1,249
578
335
89
53
50
75
125
-53
15Alessandra Santos de Olive
A. Santos de Olive
8.1
1998
WAS WAS
16
30.2
11.0
0.1
0.8
0.4
3.9
7.6
51.6
0.0
0.0
3.1
6.8
46.3
51.9
3.8
4.3
3.4
483
176
129
1
12
7
55
45
-120
16Wendy Palmer
W. Palmer
8.0
1997
UTA UTA
28
33.3
15.8
1.7
1.7
0.2
5.6
15.0
37.4
0.4
1.7
25.0
4.2
6.2
67.6
44.6
2.7
5.3
2.5
933
443
225
48
47
6
71
86
-246
17A'ja Wilson
A. Wilson
8.0
2018
LVA LVA
33
30.6
20.7
2.2
0.8
1.7
7.4
16.1
46.2
0.0
0.0
5.8
7.5
77.4
53.4
2.0
6.0
1.4
1,010
682
264
74
27
55
46
68
-43
18Kamilla Cardoso
K. Cardoso
7.9
2024
CHI CHI
32
27.4
9.8
1.7
0.5
1.4
3.9
7.6
52.1
0.0
0.0
1.9
2.6
72.6
56.1
3.0
4.9
1.5
876
313
254
54
17
46
49
101
-104
19Chamique Holdsclaw
C. Holdsclaw
7.9
1999
WAS WAS
31
34.4
16.9
2.4
1.2
0.9
6.5
14.9
43.7
0.2
0.9
17.2
3.7
4.8
77.3
49.7
2.4
5.5
3.5
1,065
525
246
74
37
27
108
67
-82
20NaLyssa Smith
N. Smith
7.9
2022
IND IND
32
30.7
13.5
1.4
0.5
0.3
5.0
11.9
41.9
1.2
3.0
38.1
2.4
3.8
61.8
49.6
2.2
5.7
2.4
983
433
253
45
15
8
76
93
-263
21Satou Sabally
S. Sabally
7.8
2020
DAL DAL
16
28.2
13.9
2.5
0.8
0.9
4.2
11.4
36.8
0.8
4.1
19.7
4.7
5.4
87.2
50.5
2.6
5.2
2.2
451
222
124
40
13
14
35
50
-58
22Margo Dydek
M. Dydek
7.6
1998
UTA UTA
30
28.0
12.9
1.8
0.5
3.8
4.9
10.1
48.2
0.0
0.2
14.3
3.1
4.2
73.2
53.8
1.4
6.2
3.6
840
386
227
53
14
114
108
126
-61
23Janice Braxton
J. Braxton
7.6
1997
CLE CLE
25
32.9
11.5
2.0
1.4
1.1
3.5
8.4
41.7
0.2
0.4
50.0
4.2
5.5
76.8
52.8
1.5
6.0
2.1
822
287
189
49
36
28
53
64
+19
24Sophia Young-Malcolm
S. Young-Malcolm
7.6
2006
SAN SAN
34
31.1
12.0
1.5
1.7
0.4
4.5
10.9
41.6
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.9
4.0
73.0
47.4
2.5
5.1
1.3
1,059
408
257
50
57
13
45
70
-58
25Nneka Ogwumike
N. Ogwumike
7.5
2012
LAS LAS
33
27.9
14.0
1.2
1.4
0.9
5.4
10.1
53.5
0.0
0.2
14.3
3.2
4.3
73.4
58.3
3.0
4.5
1.3
920
462
247
40
46
29
42
87
+237
StatMuse has season-level data for GP/44TG and rebounds per game going back to the 1997 season.

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