NBA All-Time Rebounds Leaders: Career Totals in the Playoffs

List with the stats for the top 50 players with the most career total rebounds in the Playoffs in NBA history.

Notes: - These stats were updated on March 19, 2024
- Total Rebounds were not recorded until 1950-51, offensive and defensive rebounds until 1973-74.
- In this case, 'Playoffs' and 'Games' only include playoffs since 1951.

* Players in bold played in the 2023 Playoffs

NBA All-Time Rebounds Leaders:
Career Totals in the Playoffs - Top 50

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Player
Rebounds
Playoffs Games Offensive
Rebounds
Defensive
Rebounds
1. Bill Russell 4,104 13 165 - -
2. Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 13 160 - -
3. Tim Duncan 2,859 18 251 778 2,081
4. LeBron James 2,549 16 282 426 2,123
5. Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 17 216 866 1,642
6. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 18 237 505 1,273
7. Karl Malone 2,062 19 193 502 1,560
8. Wes Unseld 1,777 12 119 306 742
9. Robert Parish 1,765 16 184 571 1,194
10. Elgin Baylor 1,724 12 134 - -
Player
Rebounds
Playoffs Games Offensive
Rebounds
Defensive
Rebounds
11. Larry Bird 1,683 12 164 360 1,323
12. Dennis Rodman 1,676 11 169 626 1,050
13. Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 15 145 471 1,150
14. Scottie Pippen 1,583 16 208 466 1,117
15. Charles Barkley 1,582 13 123 510 1,072
16. Kevin Garnett 1,534 14 143 320 1,214
17. Paul Silas 1,527 14 163 339 628
18. Dwight Howard 1,473 12 125 441 1,032
19. Magic Johnson 1,465 13 190 349 1,116
20. Horace Grant 1,457 13 170 549 908
Player
Rebounds
Playoffs Games Offensive
Rebounds
Defensive
Rebounds
21. Ben Wallace 1,454 8 130 463 991
22. Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 15 145 212 1,234
23. Charles Oakley 1,445 15 144 519 926
24. Patrick Ewing 1,435 14 139 337 1,098
25. Draymond Green 1,391 9 157 264 1,127
26. Al Horford 1,362 14 167 307 1,055
27. Robert Horry 1,361 16 244 410 951
28. Bill Bridges 1,305 12 113 27 52
29. Bob Pettit 1,304 9 88 - -
30. Kevin Durant 1,301 12 166 128 1,173
David Robinson 1,301 12 123 367 934
Player
Rebounds
Playoffs Games Offensive
Rebounds
Defensive
Rebounds
32. Moses Malone 1,295 12 94 510 785
33. Dave Cowens 1,285 7 89 243 674
34. Kevin McHale 1,253 13 169 456 797
35. Pau Gasol 1,246 12 136 373 873
36. Elvin Hayes 1,244 10 96 336 768
37. John Havlicek 1,186 13 172 79 199
38. Dave DeBusschere 1,155 8 96 25 74
39. Michael Jordan 1,152 13 179 305 847
40. Kobe Bryant 1,119 15 220 230 889
Player
Rebounds
Playoffs Games Offensive
Rebounds
Defensive
Rebounds
41. Nate Thurmond 1,101 9 81 62 143
42. Rasheed Wallace 1,099 14 177 236 863
43. Bill Laimbeer 1,097 9 113 257 840
44. Dale Davis 1,091 14 137 389 702
45. A.C. Green 1,084 13 153 390 694
46. Kawhi Leonard 1,073 10 137 248 825
47. Jason Kidd 1,058 17 158 218 840
48. Dolph Schayes 1,051 13 86 - -
49. Clyde Drexler 1,002 15 145 359 643
50. Caldwell Jones 999 12 119 267 732