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1960-1961 NBA Rebounds per Game Leaders

Rebounds per game

Wilt Chamberlain led the NBA in rebounds per game with 27.2 in the 1960-1961 season, 3.3 ahead of Bill Russell (23.9). It is the best single-season rebounds per game mark in NBA history. It was one of 11 times Wilt Chamberlain led in rebounds per game.

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Wilt Chamberlain Led the NBA in 1960-1961 Wilt Chamberlain PHW
27.2 Rebounds per Game 3.3 clear of Bill Russell
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# Player Team RPG GP MPG REB
1 Wilt Chamberlain Wilt Chamberlain PHW 27.2 79 47.8 2,149
2 Bill Russell Bill Russell BOS 23.9 78 44.3 1,868
3 Bob Pettit Bob Pettit STL 20.3 76 39.8 1,540
4 Elgin Baylor Elgin Baylor LAL 19.8 73 42.9 1,447
5 Bailey Howell Bailey Howell DET 14.4 77 38.3 1,111
6 Walter Dukes Walter Dukes DET 14.1 73 28.0 1,028
7 Willie Naulls Willie Naulls NYK 13.4 79 37.7 1,055
8 Dolph Schayes Dolph Schayes SYR 12.2 79 38.1 960
9 Johnny Kerr Johnny Kerr SYR 12.0 79 33.9 951
10 Wayne Embry Wayne Embry CIN 10.9 79 28.3 864
11 Johnny Green Johnny Green NYK 10.7 78 22.9 838
12 Clyde Lovellette Clyde Lovellette STL 10.1 67 31.5 677
13 Oscar Robertson Oscar Robertson CIN 10.1 71 42.7 716
14 Tom Heinsohn Tom Heinsohn BOS 9.9 74 30.5 732
15 Rudy LaRusso Rudy LaRusso LAL 9.9 79 32.8 781
16 Tom Gola Tom Gola PHW 9.4 74 36.6 692
17 Cliff Hagan Cliff Hagan STL 9.3 77 35.1 715
18 Paul Arizin Paul Arizin PHW 8.6 79 37.2 681
19 Phil Jordon CIN 8.5 79 26.1 674
20 Jack Twyman Jack Twyman CIN 8.5 79 37.0 672
21 Richie Guerin Richie Guerin NYK 7.9 79 38.3 628
22 Jerry West Jerry West LAL 7.7 79 35.4 611
23 Dave Gambee Dave Gambee SYR 7.4 79 26.5 581
24 Gene Conley Gene Conley BOS 7.3 75 16.6 550
25 Woody Sauldsberry Woody Sauldsberry STL 7.1 69 21.6 491
26 Harvey Halbrook Harvey Halbrook SYR 7.0 79 14.3 550
27 Ray Felix LAL 6.9 78 19.4 539
28 Charlie Tyra Charlie Tyra NYK 6.7 59 23.8 394
29 George Lee George Lee DET 6.6 74 23.4 490
30 Guy Rodgers Guy Rodgers PHW 6.5 78 37.2 509
31 Mike Farmer CIN 6.4 59 22.1 380
32 Bob Ferry Bob Ferry DET 6.3 79 21.0 500
33 Barney Cable Barney Cable SYR 6.3 75 21.9 469
34 Shellie McMillon Shellie McMillon DET 6.2 78 21.0 487
35 Bob Boozer Bob Boozer CIN 6.2 79 19.9 488
36 Tom Hawkins LAL 6.1 78 23.7 479
37 Jim Krebs Jim Krebs LAL 6.1 75 22.1 456
38 Hal Greer Hal Greer SYR 5.8 79 35.0 455
39 Larry Foust Larry Foust STL 5.7 68 17.8 389
40 Thomas Sanders Thomas Sanders BOS 5.7 68 15.9 385
41 Arlen Bockhorn Arlen Bockhorn CIN 5.5 79 33.8 434
42 Frank Ramsey Frank Ramsey BOS 5.5 79 25.6 431
43 Sam Jones Sam Jones BOS 5.4 78 26.0 421
44 Si Green Si Green STL 5.0 76 25.9 380
45 Jackie Moreland DET 4.9 64 15.7 315
46 Hub Reed Hub Reed CIN 4.9 75 16.2 367
47 Dave Budd Dave Budd NYK 4.9 61 17.6 297
48 Darrall Imhoff Darrall Imhoff NYK 4.8 62 16.0 296
49 Lenny Wilkens Lenny Wilkens STL 4.5 75 25.3 335
50 Andy Johnson Andy Johnson PHW 4.4 79 25.3 345
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