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1971-1972 ABA Defensive Rebounds Leaders

Rebounds on the defensive glass

Artis Gilmore led the ABA with 1,070 defensive rebounds in the 1971-1972 season, 156 ahead of Mel Daniels (914). It stands 4th among all single seasons in ABA history. It was one of 5 times Artis Gilmore led in defensive rebounds.

Led the ABA in 1971-1972 Artis Gilmore Kentucky Colonels
1,070 Defensive Rebounds 156 clear of Mel Daniels
Showing Defensive Rebounds and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team DREB GP MPG OREB
1 Artis Gilmore KEN 1,070 84 43.6 421
2 Mel Daniels INA 914 79 37.6 383
3 Gerald Govan MMP 872 83 41.1 310
4 Julius Erving VIR 843 84 41.8 476
5 Billy Paultz NYA 772 83 34.0 263
6 Zelmo Beaty UTS 755 84 37.3 355
7 Julius Keye DNR 667 84 30.4 315
8 Mike Lewis PTC 639 82 31.9 357
9 Willie Wise UTS 612 84 39.3 282
10 Wendell Ladner CAR 589 82 29.8 244
11 Dan Issel KEN 578 83 43.0 353
12 Jim McDaniels CAR 565 58 37.4 249
13 Ira Harge FLO 542 84 27.0 238
14 Jim Eakins VIR 517 84 32.4 290
15 Dave Robisch DNR 517 84 28.8 287
16 Wil Jones MMP 505 84 36.9 371
17 Bob Netolicky INA 500 83 35.0 264
18 Rich Jones DLC 497 82 35.8 199
19 Red Robbins UTS 495 78 32.9 216
20 Warren Jabali FLO 489 81 40.9 167
21 Goose Ligon PTC 469 82 28.5 231
22 Trooper Washington NYA 469 80 31.4 281
23 Randy Denton MMP 462 81 25.2 278
24 Rick Barry NYA 447 80 45.2 155
25 Warren Davis MMP 443 86 27.1 250
26 George McGinnis INA 421 73 29.8 290
27 Byron Beck DNR 357 66 27.5 171
28 Willie Long FLO 356 75 25.7 157
29 Cincy Powell KEN 342 65 35.2 158
30 Roger A. Brown INA 339 78 38.3 163
31 George Johnson DLC 338 67 22.0 126
32 George Carter PTC 334 75 35.0 172
33 Willie Sojourner VIR 329 84 15.6 185
34 Darnell Hillman INA 326 73 19.0 152
35 Ed Manning CAR 324 77 21.4 117
36 Goo Kennedy DLC 318 65 22.4 167
37 Art Becker DNR 304 84 26.1 167
38 Gene Moore NYA 304 77 18.3 179
39 Al Tucker FLO 301 81 22.2 91
40 John Brisker PTC 293 49 42.1 154
41 Jimmy Jones UTS 285 78 37.2 92
42 Sim Hill DLC 279 70 26.4 127
43 Manny Leaks UTS 267 69 20.9 145
44 Stew Johnson CAR 266 67 22.9 116
45 Jim Ard NYA 244 71 16.1 124
46 Steve Jones DLC 243 84 36.8 74
47 Dave Lattin PTC 239 64 23.2 136
48 Fatty Taylor VIR 238 84 31.8 178
49 Ron Franz FLO 233 74 24.6 109
50 Ron Boone UTS 230 84 24.3 163
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