List of National Basketball Association top individual rebounding season averages

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NBA minimum requirements for rebounding average are 70 games played or 800 rebounds.

Rank Season Player Team Games Rebounds RPG
1 1960-61 Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia Warriors 79 2149 27.2
1 1959-60 Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia Warriors 72 1941 27.0
3 1961-62 Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia Warriors 80 2052 25.7
4 1963-64 Bill Russell Boston Celtics 78 1930 24.7
5 1965-66 Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia 76ers 79 1943 24.6
6 1962-63 Wilt Chamberlain San Francisco Warriors 80 1946 24.3
7 1966-67 Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia 76ers 81 1957 24.2
8 1964-65 Bill Russell Boston Celtics 78 1878 24.1
9 1959-60 Bill Russell Boston Celtics 74 1778 24.0
10 1960-61 Bill Russell Boston Celtics 78 1868 23.9
11 1967-68 Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia 76ers 82 1952 23.8
12 1962-63 Bill Russell Boston Celtics 78 1843 23.6
13 1961-62 Bill Russell Boston Celtics 76 1790 23.6
14 1958-59 Bill Russell Boston Celtics 70 1612 23.0
15 1964-65 Wilt Chamberlain SF Warriors/Phil 76ers 73 1673 22.9
16 1965-66 Bill Russell Boston Celtics 78 1779 22.8
17 1957-58 Bill Russell Boston Celtics 69 1564 22.7
18 1963-64 Wilt Chamberlain San Francisco Warriors 80 1787 22.3
19 1967-68 Nate Thurmond San Francisco Warriors 51 1121 22.0
20 1966-67 Nate Thurmond San Francisco Warriors 65 1382 21.3
21 1968-69 Wilt Chamberlain Los Angeles Lakers 81 1712 21.1
22 1965-66 Jerry Lucas Cincinnati Royals 79 1668 21.1
23 1966-67 Bill Russell Boston Celtics 81 1700 21.0
24 1960-61 Bob Pettit St. Louis Hawks 76 1540 20.3
25 1964-65 Jerry Lucas Cincinnati Royals 66 1321 20.0
26 1960-61 Elgin Baylor Los Angeles Lakers 73 1447 19.8

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