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1970 NBA Total Rebounds Leaders

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Wilt Chamberlain led the NBA in total rebounds in 1970 with 1,493, 131 ahead of Elvin Hayes (1,362). It stands 29th among all single seasons in NBA history. It was one of 11 times Wilt Chamberlain led in total rebounds.

RPGREBOREBDREB
Wilt Chamberlain Led the NBA in 1970 Wilt Chamberlain LAL
1,493 Total Rebounds 131 clear of Elvin Hayes
Showing Total Rebounds and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team REB GP MPG RPG
1 Wilt Chamberlain Wilt Chamberlain LAL 1,493 82 44.3 18.2
2 Elvin Hayes Elvin Hayes SDR 1,362 82 44.3 16.6
3 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Kareem Abdul-Jabbar MIL 1,311 82 40.1 16.0
4 Jerry Lucas Jerry Lucas SFW 1,265 80 40.6 15.8
5 Wes Unseld Wes Unseld BLT 1,253 74 39.2 16.9
6 Bill Bridges Bill Bridges ATL 1,233 82 38.3 15.0
7 Dave Cowens Dave Cowens BOS 1,216 81 38.0 15.0
8 Tom Boerwinkle Tom Boerwinkle CHI 1,133 82 28.9 13.8
9 Nate Thurmond Nate Thurmond SFW 1,128 82 40.9 13.8
10 Gus Johnson Gus Johnson BLT 1,128 66 38.5 17.1
11 Walt Bellamy Walt Bellamy ATL 1,060 82 35.5 12.9
12 Paul Silas Paul Silas PHX 1,015 81 36.3 12.5
13 Willis Reed Willis Reed NYK 1,003 73 39.1 13.7
14 Pete Cross SEA 949 79 27.8 12.0
15 Billy Cunningham Billy Cunningham PHL 946 81 38.1 11.7
16 Sam Lacey Sam Lacey CIN 913 81 32.7 11.3
17 Leroy Ellis Leroy Ellis POR 907 74 34.9 12.3
18 Dave DeBusschere Dave DeBusschere NYK 901 81 35.7 11.1
19 Bob Kauffman Bob Kauffman BUF 837 78 35.6 10.7
20 Happy Hairston Happy Hairston LAL 797 80 36.5 10.0
21 Jim Washington PHL 747 78 32.1 9.6
22 John Havlicek John Havlicek BOS 730 81 45.4 9.0
23 John Hummer BUF 717 81 32.6 8.9
24 Walt Wesley Walt Wesley CLE 713 82 29.6 8.7
25 Jerry Sloan Jerry Sloan CHI 701 80 39.3 8.8
26 Otto Moore DET 700 82 23.5 8.5
27 Bob Love Bob Love CHI 690 81 43.0 8.5
28 Neal Walk Neal Walk PHX 674 82 24.8 8.2
29 Bob Lanier Bob Lanier DET 665 82 24.6 8.1
30 Johnny Green Johnny Green CIN 656 75 28.6 8.7
31 Connie Hawkins Connie Hawkins PHX 643 71 37.5 9.1
32 Bob Dandridge MIL 632 79 36.2 8.0
33 Dale Schlueter Dale Schlueter POR 629 80 22.8 7.9
34 Jim Fox CHI 598 82 19.9 7.3
35 Greg Smith MIL 589 82 29.6 7.2
36 Chet Walker Chet Walker CHI 588 81 36.1 7.3
37 Norm Van Lier Norm Van Lier CIN 583 82 40.5 7.1
38 Don Adams SDR 581 82 29.0 7.1
39 Clyde Lee Clyde Lee SFW 570 82 17.0 7.0
40 Lucious Jackson Lucious Jackson PHL 568 79 22.5 7.2
41 Don May BUF 567 76 35.1 7.5
42 Don Nelson Don Nelson BOS 565 82 27.5 6.9
43 Jim Davis ATL 546 82 22.7 6.7
44 Walt Frazier Walt Frazier NYK 544 80 43.2 6.8
45 Steve Kuberski BOS 538 82 22.8 6.6
46 Jack Marin Jack Marin BLT 513 82 35.6 6.3
47 Joe Ellis SFW 511 80 28.4 6.4
48 John Trapp John Trapp SDR 510 82 25.4 6.2
49 Mel Counts Mel Counts PHX 503 80 20.9 6.3
50 Tom Van Arsdale Tom Van Arsdale CIN 499 82 38.4 6.1
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