Total Rebounds Per Game Men's Career Leaders and Records

Since 1951-52

Minimum 800 TRB

Since 1951-52 Table
Rank	Player	TRB/G	From	To	Last School
1	Charlie Slack	23.81	1953	1956	Marshall
2	Artis Gilmore	22.67	1970	1971	Jacksonville
3	Paul Silas	21.62	1962	1964	Creighton
4	Leroy Wright	21.52	1958	1960	Pacific
5	Art Quimby	21.45	1952	1955	Connecticut
6	Walter Dukes	21.14	1952	1953	Seton Hall
7	Bill Russell	20.33	1954	1956	San Francisco
8	Kermit Washington	20.25	1971	1973	American
9	Julius Erving	20.17	1970	1971	Massachusetts
10	Elgin Baylor	19.76	1957	1958	Seattle
11	Bill Chambers	19.75	1952	1953	William & Mary
12	Joe Holup	19.52	1953	1956	George Washington
13	Dave DeBusschere	19.27	1960	1962	Detroit Mercy
14	Bill Hannon	18.98	1952	1954	Army
15	Wes Unseld	18.91	1966	1968	Louisville
16	George Farley	18.78	1958	1960	Cornell
17	Tom Gola	18.65	1952	1955	La Salle
18	Ed Conlin	18.47	1952	1955	Fordham
19	Keith Swagerty	18.35	1965	1967	Pacific
20	Wilt Chamberlain	18.27	1957	1958	Kansas
21	Ernie Beck	18.20	1952	1953	Pennsylvania
22	Dick Cunningham	18.20	1966	1968	Murray State
23	Elton Tuttle	18.16	1952	1954	Creighton
24	Jerry Harper	18.15	1953	1956	Alabama
25	Warren Isaac	18.13	1963	1965	Iona
26	Toby Kimball	17.89	1963	1965	Connecticut
27	Marvin Barnes	17.89	1972	1974	Providence
28	Jim Barnes	17.87	1963	1964	UTEP
29	Steve Hamilton	17.67	1955	1958	Morehead State
30	Larry Lewis	17.65	1967	1969	Saint Francis (PA)
31	Cal Ramsey	17.48	1957	1959	New York University
32	Dickie Hemric	17.33	1952	1955	Wake Forest
33	Art Beatty	17.31	1966	1968	American
34	Elvin Hayes	17.23	1966	1968	Houston
35	Jerry Lucas	17.21	1960	1962	Ohio State
36	Al Inniss	17.19	1955	1958	St. Francis (NY)
37	Dave Cowens	17.18	1968	1970	Florida State
38	Chris Smith	17.14	1958	1961	Virginia Tech
39	Bailey Howell	17.03	1957	1959	Mississippi State
40	Charlie Tyra	17.02	1954	1957	Louisville
41	Don Boldebuck	16.98	1955	1956	Houston
42	Ed Tooley	16.92	1953	1955	Brown
43	Gene Tormohlen	16.86	1957	1959	Tennessee
44	Walt Sahm	16.85	1963	1965	Notre Dame
45	Robert Parish	16.85	1973	1976	Centenary (LA)
46	Ronnie Shavlik	16.85	1954	1956	NC State
47	Jim Bradley	16.82	1972	1973	Northern Illinois
48	Tom Hawkins	16.68	1957	1959	Notre Dame
49	Nate Thurmond	16.64	1961	1963	Bowling Green State
50	Bob Pelkington	16.62	1962	1964	Xavier
51	Rick Barry	16.55	1963	1965	Miami (FL)
52	George Sundstrom	16.53	1952	1954	Rutgers
53	Mel Davis	16.44	1971	1972	St. John's (NY)
	John Green	16.44	1957	1959	Michigan State
55	John Gianelli	16.41	1970	1972	Pacific
56	Jerry Vermillion	16.32	1953	1955	Gonzaga
57	Jeff Cohen	16.27	1958	1961	William & Mary
58	Tommy Woods	16.16	1965	1967	East Tennessee State
59	Alex Boo Ellis	16.15	1956	1958	Niagara
60	Bob Burrow	16.14	1955	1956	Kentucky
61	Jim Jennings	16.11	1962	1964	Murray State
62	Dick Estergard	16.07	1952	1954	Bradley
63	James Ware	16.02	1964	1966	Oklahoma City
64	Jim Radcliffe	15.98	1955	1957	Lafayette
65	Hal Danzig	15.97	1957	1959	Bucknell
66	LaRue Martin	15.85	1970	1972	Loyola (IL)
67	Ollie Johnson	15.75	1963	1965	San Francisco
68	Bill Walton	15.75	1972	1974	UCLA
69	Bob Lanier	15.73	1968	1970	St. Bonaventure
70	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	15.53	1967	1969	UCLA
71	Walt Bellamy	15.53	1959	1961	Indiana
72	Wayne Embry	15.51	1956	1958	Miami (OH)
73	Rudy LaRusso	15.49	1957	1959	Dartmouth
74	Tom Heinsohn	15.48	1954	1956	Holy Cross
75	Clyde Lee	15.48	1964	1966	Vanderbilt
76	James Hadnot	15.46	1960	1962	Providence
77	Mel Counts	15.45	1962	1964	Oregon State
78	Ed Robinson	15.39	1955	1957	Yale
79	Billy Cunningham	15.39	1963	1965	North Carolina
80	Neal Walk	15.34	1967	1969	Florida
81	John Nichols	15.30	1955	1957	Colgate
82	Jim Haderlein	15.28	1969	1971	Loyola Marymount
83	Manny Leaks	15.23	1966	1968	Niagara
84	Glenn Mosley	15.22	1974	1977	Seton Hall
85	Oscar Robertson	15.20	1958	1960	Cincinnati
86	Cliff Hagan	15.19	1952	1954	Kentucky
87	Jimmy Hagan	15.18	1958	1960	Tennessee Tech
88	Don Kojis	15.09	1959	1961	Marquette
89	Dick Brott	15.07	1955	1957	Denver
90	Ken House	15.03	1970	1972	Seton Hall
91	Howard Porter	14.89	1969	1971	Villanova
92	Bob Lienhard	14.88	1968	1970	Georgia
93	Dick Dzik	14.85	1962	1964	Detroit Mercy
94	Dorie Murrey	14.81	1964	1966	Detroit Mercy
95	Gerald Glur	14.72	1961	1963	Furman
96	Bill Uhl	14.65	1954	1956	Dayton
97	Cliff Anderson	14.62	1965	1967	Saint Joseph's
98	Nick Werkman	14.59	1962	1964	Seton Hall
99	Jon Cincebox	14.55	1957	1959	Syracuse
100	Bob Burgess	14.52	1960	1962	Marshall
101	Bill Campion	14.46	1973	1975	Manhattan
102	Don May	14.46	1966	1968	Dayton
103	Harry Lundy	14.44	1960	1962	Lafayette
104	Bob Pettit	14.43	1952	1954	Louisiana State
	Rudy Tomjanovich	14.43	1968	1970	Michigan
106	Dave Fulcomer	14.42	1956	1958	Princeton
107	Rex Frederick	14.35	1957	1959	Auburn
108	Pete Cross	14.34	1968	1970	San Francisco
109	Norman Pokley	14.33	1961	1963	Morehead State
110	Bob Mealy	14.30	1958	1960	Manhattan
	Ron Reed	14.30	1963	1965	Notre Dame
112	Mike Grosso	14.29	1968	1970	Louisville
113	Jim McLaughlin	14.28	1954	1956	Saint Louis
114	Nate Cloud	14.23	1961	1963	Delaware
115	Sam Lacey	14.21	1968	1970	New Mexico State
116	Frank Thomas	14.17	1954	1956	Columbia
117	Gene Guarilia	14.15	1957	1959	George Washington
118	Tom Chilton	14.12	1959	1961	East Tennessee State
119	Willie Sojourner	14.11	1969	1971	Weber State
120	Bart Leach	14.08	1953	1955	Pennsylvania
121	Tom Marshall	14.08	1952	1954	Western Kentucky
122	Willie Watson	14.08	1968	1970	Oklahoma City
123	Pete Padgett	14.08	1973	1976	Nevada
124	Al Sanders	14.07	1970	1972	Louisiana State
125	Jim Washington	14.05	1963	1965	Villanova
126	Jim Reed	14.03	1953	1956	Texas Tech
127	Carl Belz	14.03	1957	1959	Princeton
128	Jack Sheehy	13.98	1953	1955	Cornell
129	Len Chappell	13.94	1960	1962	Wake Forest
130	Frank Howard	13.92	1956	1958	Ohio State
131	Terry Driscoll	13.91	1967	1969	Boston College
132	Bill Bridges	13.86	1959	1961	Kansas
133	Fred Hetzel	13.85	1963	1965	Davidson
134	Jim McDaniels	13.80	1969	1971	Western Kentucky
135	Jack Twyman	13.80	1952	1955	Cincinnati
136	Barney Cable	13.74	1956	1958	Bradley
137	Lionel Billingy	13.74	1972	1974	Duquesne
138	Mike Bantom	13.70	1971	1973	Saint Joseph's
139	Bill Corley	13.69	1966	1968	Connecticut
140	M.C. Thompson	13.69	1961	1963	DePaul
141	Terry Dischinger	13.69	1960	1962	Purdue
142	Ron Riley	13.68	1970	1972	Southern California
143	Hub Reed	13.68	1956	1958	Oklahoma City
144	Don Smith	13.67	1966	1968	Iowa State
145	Doyle Edmiston	13.66	1957	1959	Hardin-Simmons
146	Monti Davis	13.66	1978	1980	Tennessee State
147	Tony Jackson	13.59	1959	1961	St. John's (NY)
148	Bob Warner	13.58	1973	1976	Maine
149	Alfred Kaemmerlen	13.57	1960	1962	Princeton
150	Dan Lyons	13.57	1952	1955	Fordham
151	Shaquille O'Neal	13.52	1990	1992	Louisiana State
152	Cornelius Cash	13.52	1973	1975	Bowling Green State
153	Dennis Awtrey	13.51	1968	1970	Santa Clara
154	Bob Thomas	13.49	1953	1956	Furman
155	Jack Gillespie	13.48	1967	1969	Montana State
156	Doug Smart	13.47	1957	1959	Washington
157	Tom Meschery	13.47	1959	1961	Saint Mary's (CA)
158	Connie Dierking	13.46	1956	1958	Cincinnati
159	Ira Terrell	13.46	1973	1976	Southern Methodist
160	Jim Francis	13.46	1955	1957	Dartmouth
161	Dave Fedor	13.46	1960	1962	Florida State
162	Archie Dees	13.44	1956	1958	Indiana
163	John Thompson	13.43	1962	1964	Providence
164	Ron deVries	13.42	1972	1974	Illinois State
165	Jim Tucker	13.40	1952	1954	Duquesne
166	Jim Williams	13.39	1964	1966	Temple
167	Lloyd Sharrar	13.39	1956	1958	West Virginia
168	Gerry Ward	13.34	1961	1963	Boston College
169	Jim Pitts	13.33	1964	1966	Northwestern
	Jerry West	13.33	1958	1960	West Virginia
171	Mike Graney	13.33	1958	1960	Notre Dame
172	Henry Finkel	13.33	1964	1966	Dayton
173	Gary Koenig	13.32	1960	1962	Rhode Island
174	Bob Stephens	13.29	1976	1979	Drexel
175	Tom Owens	13.29	1969	1971	South Carolina
176	Larry Bird	13.27	1977	1979	Indiana State
177	Art Stephenson	13.27	1966	1968	Rhode Island
178	Joe Adamitis	13.22	1962	1964	George Washington
179	Bernard King	13.21	1975	1977	Tennessee
180	Garfield Smith	13.19	1966	1968	Eastern Kentucky
181	Ray Hyland	13.19	1972	1974	Iona
182	Boris Nachamkin	13.19	1952	1954	New York University
183	Craig Greenwood	13.17	1967	1969	Bucknell
184	Kendall Rhine	13.17	1962	1964	Rice
185	Steve Hawes	13.16	1970	1972	Washington
186	Joe Ruklick	13.15	1957	1959	Northwestern
187	Bob Slobodnik	13.15	1959	1961	Duquesne
188	Larry Smith	13.14	1978	1980	Alcorn State
189	Bill Buntin	13.13	1963	1965	Michigan
190	LeRoy Ellis	13.12	1960	1962	St. John's (NY)
191	Doug Hess	13.12	1968	1971	Toledo
192	John Irving	13.09	1973	1977	Hofstra
193	Andy Hopson	13.08	1973	1975	Oklahoma State
194	Stewart Johnson	13.00	1964	1966	Murray State
	Gary Lechman	13.00	1965	1967	Gonzaga
	Dave Pemberton	13.00	1970	1972	New Hampshire
	Ruben Rodriguez	13.00	1973	1975	Long Island University
	Tom Satch Sanders	13.00	1958	1960	New York University
199	John Marren	12.97	1968	1970	Manhattan
200	Joe Steiner	12.97	1960	1962	Bucknell
201	Frank Lorthridge	12.97	1969	1971	Texas-Rio Grande Valley
202	Bill Ralph	12.94	1952	1954	Virginia Military Institute
203	Gordon Stiles	12.92	1968	1970	American
204	Mike Maloy	12.92	1968	1970	Davidson
205	Dan Issel	12.92	1968	1970	Kentucky
206	Bill McCadney	12.91	1956	1958	Fordham
207	Bill Smith	12.90	1969	1971	Syracuse
208	Jerry Mallett	12.90	1955	1957	Baylor
209	Jim Caldwell	12.90	1963	1965	Georgia Tech
210	Joe Meriweather	12.88	1973	1975	Southern Illinois
211	Lorry Hathaway	12.88	1963	1965	Bucknell
212	Bob Portman	12.88	1967	1969	Creighton
213	Lamar Green	12.87	1967	1969	Morehead State
214	Clarence Red	12.87	1959	1961	Loyola (IL)
215	Billy McGill	12.86	1960	1962	Utah
216	Alvan Adams	12.85	1973	1975	Oklahoma
217	Ronnie Robinson	12.84	1971	1973	Memphis
218	Carey Scurry	12.82	1983	1985	Long Island University
219	James Garvin	12.81	1971	1973	Boston University
220	Chet Walker	12.79	1960	1962	Bradley
221	Marv Roberts	12.78	1969	1971	Utah State
222	Ralph Brandt	12.75	1958	1960	Holy Cross
223	Willie Calvert	12.75	1971	1973	Abilene Christian
224	Paul Millsap	12.74	2004	2006	Louisiana Tech
225	Terry Rand	12.74	1954	1956	Marquette
226	John Stevens	12.74	1963	1965	Fordham
227	Dave Scott	12.73	1957	1959	Ohio
228	Willie Wolters	12.71	1965	1967	Boston College
229	Ralph Crosthwaite	12.71	1955	1959	Western Kentucky
230	Jim Zinn	12.71	1956	1958	Florida
231	Cornell Green	12.70	1960	1962	Utah State
232	Jack Parr	12.70	1956	1958	Kansas State
233	Kevin Kunnert	12.69	1971	1973	Iowa
234	Tom Burleson	12.69	1972	1974	NC State
235	Adonal Foyle	12.68	1995	1997	Colgate
236	Terry Benton	12.67	1970	1972	Wichita State
237	Eddie Woods	12.67	1971	1974	Oral Roberts
238	Allan Bristow	12.65	1971	1973	Virginia Tech
239	John Richter	12.65	1957	1959	NC State
240	Warren Kidd	12.63	1991	1993	Middle Tennessee
241	M.C. Burton	12.62	1957	1959	Michigan
242	Malik Rose	12.62	1993	1996	Drexel
243	Lloyd Dove	12.58	1965	1967	St. John's (NY)
244	Sam Pellom	12.57	1975	1977	Buffalo
245	Clyde Mayes	12.56	1973	1975	Furman
246	Tim Edwards	12.54	1964	1967	Massachusetts
247	Jim Peay	12.53	1958	1960	Denver
248	Mike Hauer	12.51	1968	1970	Saint Joseph's
249	Mike Lewis	12.51	1966	1968	Duke
250	Jervaughn Scales	12.49	1992	1994	Southern

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