NBA Players with the Most Rebounds Grabbed in Their 10th Season
Explore the NBA players who delivered the best stats ever in a 10th NBA season, ranked by regular season total rebounds. See how the all-time greats compare in this top-50 historical list.
Which NBA player had the most total rebounds in the Regular Season in his 10th year?
Playing for the 1966 Boston Celtics, Bill Russell recorded a total of 1,779 rebounds in 78 games — the highest total ever by an NBA player in his 10th season.
Total Rebounds, 10th Season
1,779 reb
Bill Russell
(1966 Boston Celtics)
Note:
= NBA champion in this season.
Total Rebounds in a Player's 10th Season - Top 50
Regular Season
| Rebounds | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Pts | Ast | Stl | Blk | 3pm |
| 1 | (1966 Celtics) ![]() |
1,779 | 22.8 | 78 | 1,005 | 371 | - | - | - |
| 2 | (1969 Lakers) |
1,712 | 21.1 | 81 | 1,664 | 366 | - | - | - |
| 3 | (1973 Warriors) |
1,349 | 17.1 | 79 | 1,349 | 280 | - | - | - |
| 4 | (1964 Hawks) |
1,224 | 15.3 | 80 | 2,190 | 259 | - | - | - |
| 5 | (2018 Clippers) |
1,171 | 15.2 | 77 | 927 | 117 | 39 | 71 | 0 |
| 6 | (2005 Timberwolves) |
1,108 | 13.5 | 82 | 1,817 | 466 | 121 | 112 | 6 |
| 7 | (1978 Bullets) ![]() |
1,075 | 13.3 | 81 | 1,598 | 149 | 96 | 159 | - |
| 8 | (1971 Hawks) |
1,060 | 12.9 | 82 | 1,202 | 230 | - | - | - |
| 9 | (1972 more than 1 team) |
1,051 | 13.5 | 78 | 980 | 198 | - | - | - |
| 10 | (1974 Lakers) |
1,040 | 13.5 | 77 | 1,113 | 208 | 64 | 17 | - |
| Rebounds | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Pts | Ast | Stl | Blk | 3pm |
| 11 | (1979 Lakers) |
1,025 | 12.8 | 80 | 1,903 | 431 | 76 | 316 | - |
| 12 | (1964 76ers) |
1,017 | 12.7 | 80 | 1,340 | 275 | - | - | - |
| 13 | (2001 more than 1 team) |
1,015 | 13.5 | 75 | 749 | 76 | 29 | 203 | 0 |
| 14 | (1959 Nationals) |
962 | 13.4 | 72 | 1,534 | 178 | - | - | - |
| 15 | (1994 Rockets) ![]() |
955 | 11.9 | 80 | 2,184 | 287 | 128 | 297 | 8 |
(1978 Bullets) ![]() |
955 | 11.9 | 80 | 607 | 326 | 98 | 45 | - | |
| 17 | (1996 Bulls) ![]() |
952 | 14.9 | 64 | 351 | 160 | 36 | 27 | 3 |
| 18 | (1968 Lakers) |
941 | 12.2 | 77 | 2,002 | 355 | - | - | - |
| 19 | (2006 Pistons) |
923 | 11.3 | 82 | 597 | 158 | 146 | 181 | 0 |
| 20 | (2025 Knicks) |
920 | 12.8 | 72 | 1,759 | 222 | 71 | 50 | 142 |
| Rebounds | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Pts | Ast | Stl | Blk | 3pm |
| 21 | (1974 Celtics) ![]() |
915 | 11.2 | 82 | 944 | 186 | 63 | 20 | - |
| 22 | (2011 Grizzlies) |
914 | 12.2 | 75 | 1,504 | 163 | 63 | 25 | 8 |
| 23 | (1972 Knicks) |
901 | 11.3 | 80 | 1,233 | 291 | - | - | - |
| 24 | (2025 Nuggets) |
892 | 12.7 | 70 | 2,071 | 716 | 127 | 45 | 138 |
| 25 | (1986 76ers) |
872 | 11.8 | 74 | 1,759 | 90 | 67 | 71 | 0 |
| 26 | (1995 Jazz) |
871 | 10.6 | 82 | 2,187 | 285 | 129 | 85 | 11 |
| 27 | (1994 Rockets) ![]() |
870 | 10.6 | 82 | 1,149 | 189 | 66 | 28 | 0 |
| 28 | (1995 Knicks) |
867 | 11.0 | 79 | 1,886 | 212 | 68 | 159 | 6 |
| 29 | (2014 Rockets) |
866 | 12.2 | 71 | 1,297 | 131 | 60 | 128 | 2 |
| 30 | (2017 Wizards) |
849 | 10.4 | 82 | 883 | 121 | 40 | 61 | 0 |
| Rebounds | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Pts | Ast | Stl | Blk | 3pm |
| 31 | (2007 Spurs) ![]() |
846 | 10.6 | 80 | 1,599 | 273 | 66 | 190 | 1 |
| 32 | (2022 Pelicans) |
843 | 11.4 | 74 | 1,314 | 190 | 41 | 60 | 57 |
| 33 | (2024 Suns) |
837 | 11.0 | 76 | 829 | 301 | 81 | 80 | 22 |
| 34 | (2011 Lakers) |
836 | 10.2 | 82 | 1,541 | 273 | 48 | 130 | 1 |
| 35 | (2005 Knicks) |
831 | 10.4 | 80 | 916 | 160 | 70 | 79 | 2 |
| 36 | (1987 Bucks) |
822 | 10.0 | 82 | 1,045 | 203 | 88 | 90 | 0 |
| 37 | (2021 more than 1 team) |
817 | 11.7 | 70 | 1,639 | 269 | 65 | 48 | 176 |
| 38 | (2023 Timberwolves) |
814 | 11.6 | 70 | 939 | 87 | 56 | 95 | 0 |
| 39 | (2004 more than 1 team) |
808 | 9.9 | 82 | 1,205 | 122 | 93 | 124 | 131 |
| 40 | (2008 Wizards) |
806 | 10.2 | 79 | 1,689 | 120 | 106 | 34 | 120 |
| Rebounds | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Pts | Ast | Stl | Blk | 3pm |
| 41 | (2018 Thunder) |
804 | 10.1 | 80 | 2,028 | 820 | 147 | 20 | 97 |
| 42 | (2021 Trail Blazers) |
795 | 11.0 | 72 | 806 | 84 | 33 | 48 | 1 |
| 43 | (2014 Bobcats) |
792 | 10.8 | 73 | 1,594 | 155 | 67 | 79 | 3 |
| 44 | (1990 Pistons) ![]() |
780 | 9.6 | 81 | 981 | 171 | 57 | 84 | 57 |
| 45 | (2024 Hawks) |
776 | 10.6 | 73 | 836 | 91 | 43 | 106 | 0 |
| 46 | (1997 Kings) |
772 | 9.4 | 82 | 1,025 | 178 | 46 | 80 | 0 |
| 47 | (1986 Celtics) ![]() |
770 | 9.5 | 81 | 1,305 | 145 | 65 | 116 | 0 |
| 48 | (1970 76ers) |
754 | 9.5 | 79 | 1,075 | 211 | - | - | - |
| 49 | (1959 Warriors) |
751 | 10.4 | 72 | 1,058 | 148 | - | - | - |
(1991 Trail Blazers) |
751 | 9.4 | 80 | 933 | 97 | 47 | 47 | 0 | |
* The NBA began recording rebounds in 1951, steals and blocks in 1974, and added the 3-point line in 1980.