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1972-1973 ABA Defensive Rebounds Leaders

Rebounds on the defensive glass

Artis Gilmore led the ABA with 1,027 defensive rebounds in the 1972-1973 season, 128 ahead of Mel Daniels (899). It stands 7th among all single seasons in ABA history. It was one of 5 times Artis Gilmore led in defensive rebounds.

Led the ABA in 1972-1973 Artis Gilmore Kentucky Colonels
1,027 Defensive Rebounds 128 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 1,027 84 41.7 449
2 Mel Daniels INA 899 81 38.3 348
3 Billy Cunningham CAR 772 84 38.7 240
4 Billy Paultz NYA 736 81 34.6 279
5 Gerald Govan UTS 620 84 28.7 175
6 Julius Keye DNR 617 83 36.3 275
7 Julius Erving VIR 605 71 42.2 262
8 Dan Issel KEN 593 84 42.0 329
9 George McGinnis INA 588 82 40.8 434
10 Gene Moore SDA 550 83 29.9 324
11 Randy Denton MMT 544 66 33.4 276
12 Zelmo Beaty UTS 540 82 34.2 261
13 Darnell Hillman INA 517 84 30.3 218
14 Bob Netolicky DLC 513 84 40.6 338
15 Jim Eakins VIR 499 83 30.8 234
16 Dave Robisch DNR 496 83 31.9 248
17 Rich Jones DLC 493 67 40.2 174
18 Willie Wise UTS 465 83 37.7 217
19 Jim Chones NYA 443 82 26.3 143
20 Stew Johnson SDA 419 80 36.9 178
21 Tom Owens CAR 417 83 26.6 229
22 Lee Davis MMT 385 78 27.1 223
23 Trooper Washington NYA 379 76 26.7 174
24 Warren Davis MMT 362 73 26.0 153
25 Wil Jones MMT 359 76 30.5 245
26 Byron Beck DNR 334 77 29.9 203
27 Goo Kennedy DLC 323 70 25.8 167
28 George Carter NYA 310 83 35.9 205
29 Warren Jabali DNR 295 82 33.4 129
30 Cincy Powell UTS 285 83 23.9 135
31 Ed Manning CAR 283 83 19.7 110
32 Walt Simon KEN 273 83 29.0 122
33 Jimmy Jones UTS 263 80 35.6 72
34 Collis Jones DLC 260 81 27.2 262
35 Red Robbins SDA 258 58 27.9 159
36 Ron Boone UTS 252 84 30.8 173
37 Coby Dietrick DLC 244 77 17.5 133
38 Willie Sojourner VIR 243 64 16.6 121
39 Roger A. Brown INA 237 72 30.2 111
40 Ralph Simpson DNR 231 81 32.0 140
41 James Silas DLC 227 78 31.0 109
42 Sim Hill SDA 225 69 24.0 126
43 Marv Roberts DNR 218 77 25.4 180
44 Ollie Taylor SDA 209 69 30.7 156
45 Neil Johnson VIR 208 69 20.9 156
46 Les Hunter MMT 208 63 21.2 94
47 Joe Caldwell CAR 206 77 35.6 189
48 Luke Rackley MMT 197 57 15.7 90
49 Willie Long DNR 191 56 18.8 99
50 George Irvine VIR 188 79 26.3 108
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