NBA Players with the Most Rebounds Grabbed in Playoffs in Their 17th Season
Explore the NBA players who delivered the best stats ever in a 17th NBA season, ranked by playoff 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 Playoffs in his 17th year?
Playing for the 2020 Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James recorded a total of 226 rebounds in 21 games — the highest playoff total ever by an NBA player in his 17th season.
Total Rebounds, 17th Season
226 reb
LeBron James
(2020 Los Angeles Lakers)
Note: = NBA champion in this season.
Total Rebounds in a Player's 17th Season - Full List
Playoffs
Rebounds | Other stats | ||||||||
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Pts | Ast | Stl | Blk | 3pm |
1 | (2020 Lakers) ![]() |
226 | 10.8 | 21 | 580 | 184 | 26 | 18 | 44 |
2 | (2014 Spurs) ![]() |
211 | 9.2 | 23 | 374 | 45 | 7 | 29 | 0 |
3 | (2012 Celtics) |
206 | 10.3 | 20 | 384 | 30 | 23 | 29 | 1 |
4 | (2024 Celtics) ![]() |
133 | 7.0 | 19 | 174 | 40 | 15 | 16 | 35 |
5 | (2011 Mavericks) ![]() |
95 | 4.5 | 21 | 195 | 153 | 40 | 10 | 43 |
6 | (1986 Lakers) |
83 | 5.9 | 14 | 362 | 49 | 15 | 24 | 0 |
7 | (2023 Heat) |
81 | 3.5 | 23 | 212 | 101 | 24 | 14 | 33 |
8 | (2021 76ers) |
75 | 6.3 | 12 | 56 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
9 | (2013 Heat) ![]() |
64 | 2.8 | 23 | 234 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 39 |
10 | (2024 Timberwolves) |
58 | 3.9 | 15 | 174 | 86 | 21 | 3 | 30 |
Rebounds | Other stats | ||||||||
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Pts | Ast | Stl | Blk | 3pm |
11 | (2022 Suns) |
54 | 4.2 | 13 | 228 | 108 | 19 | 2 | 19 |
12 | (2015 Mavericks) |
52 | 10.4 | 5 | 106 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
13 | (2025 Nuggets) |
48 | 3.7 | 13 | 152 | 34 | 12 | 1 | 20 |
14 | (2015 Grizzlies) |
47 | 4.3 | 11 | 69 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
15 | (2015 Wizards) |
42 | 4.2 | 10 | 146 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 33 |
16 | (2008 Rockets) |
39 | 6.5 | 6 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
17 | (1993 Celtics) |
38 | 9.5 | 4 | 68 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
18 | (2004 Pacers) |
37 | 2.3 | 16 | 161 | 45 | 18 | 3 | 24 |
19 | (2002 Jazz) |
30 | 7.5 | 4 | 80 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
20 | (2001 Jazz) |
28 | 5.6 | 5 | 49 | 57 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
Rebounds | Other stats | ||||||||
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Pts | Ast | Stl | Blk | 3pm |
21 | (2025 Clippers) |
27 | 3.9 | 7 | 39 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 13 |
22 | (2006 Nets) |
26 | 3.3 | 8 | 36 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
23 | (2020 Trail Blazers) |
25 | 5.0 | 5 | 76 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
24 | (2018 Spurs) |
24 | 4.8 | 5 | 30 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
25 | (2021 Heat) |
23 | 5.8 | 4 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
26 | (2002 Magic) |
22 | 5.5 | 4 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
27 | (2013 Thunder) |
17 | 1.5 | 11 | 96 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 24 |
(2001 Hornets) |
17 | 2.1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
29 | (1998 Knicks) |
16 | 5.3 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
30 | (2019 Rockets) |
14 | 2.0 | 7 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Rebounds | Other stats | ||||||||
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Pts | Ast | Stl | Blk | 3pm |
31 | (2021 Heat) |
12 | 3.0 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
32 | (2016 Rockets) |
11 | 2.2 | 5 | 35 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
33 | (2011 Heat) |
10 | 0.9 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
(2018 Rockets) |
10 | 1.3 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
35 | (2017 Clippers) |
9 | 1.3 | 7 | 88 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
(2025 Nuggets) |
9 | 1.3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
(2002 Spurs) |
9 | 0.9 | 10 | 33 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |
38 | (2020 Bucks) |
8 | 0.8 | 10 | 62 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 15 |
(2025 Bucks) |
8 | 1.6 | 5 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |
40 | (2016 Spurs) |
5 | 1.0 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
(2015 Bulls) |
5 | 1.7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
(2013 Lakers) |
5 | 2.5 | 2 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rebounds | Other stats | ||||||||
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Pts | Ast | Stl | Blk | 3pm |
43 | (2018 Spurs) |
4 | 0.8 | 5 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
(2007 Heat) |
4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
(2001 Pacers) |
4 | 1.3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
46 | (2004 Rockets) |
3 | 0.6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
(1994 Magic) |
3 | 1.0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
48 | (2013 Knicks) |
2 | 0.7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
49 | (2025 Rockets) |
1 | 0.3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
50 | (2024 Suns) |
0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |