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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