NBA Players with the Most Rebounds Grabbed in Playoffs in Their 4th Season

Explore the NBA players who delivered the best stats ever in a 4th NBA season, ranked by playoff total rebounds. See how the all-time greats compare in this top-50 historical list.

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Which NBA player had the most total rebounds in the Playoffs in his 4th year?

Playing for the 1967 San Francisco Warriors, Nate Thurmond recorded a total of 346 rebounds in 15 games — the highest playoff total ever by an NBA player in his 4th season.

Total Rebounds, 4th Season

346 reb
Nate Thurmond
(1967 San Francisco Warriors)

Note: NBA Champion = NBA champion in this season.

Total Rebounds in a Player's 4th Season - Top 50

Playoffs

ReboundsOther stats
Rk
Player
(Team)
Total Per Game GmsPtsAstStlBlk3pm
1
(1967 Warriors)
346 23.11523847---
2
(1960 Celtics) NBA Champion
336 25.81324138---
3
(1974 Celtics) NBA Champion
240 13.318369662117-
4
(1962 Lakers)
230 17.71350247---
5
(2016 Warriors)
228 9.923355138374138
6
(2015 Cavaliers)
216 10.82019295240
7
(1952 Lakers) NBA Champion
207 15.91330736---
8
(2018 Rockets)
197 11.6172162214360
9
(1993 Supersonics)
190 10.0193134929400
10
(2001 Spurs)
188 14.5133174914351
ReboundsOther stats
Rk
Player
(Team)
Total Per Game GmsPtsAstStlBlk3pm
11
(1980 76ers)
185 10.3181583413370
12
(2019 Nuggets)
182 13.014352118161322
13
(1958 Hawks) NBA Champion
181 16.51126620---
14
(1975 Warriors) NBA Champion
166 9.817104381421-
15
(2011 Bulls)
163 10.2161394016330
(1974 Bucks)
163 10.21610720714-
17
(2023 Nuggets) NBA Champion
162 8.12026731101146
18
(2007 Cavaliers)
161 8.120501159341021
(1990 Pistons) NBA Champion
161 8.519126179130
20
(2008 Magic)
158 15.81018998340
ReboundsOther stats
Rk
Player
(Team)
Total Per Game GmsPtsAstStlBlk3pm
21
(2021 Hawks)
157 8.7182501681120
22
(1966 Celtics) NBA Champion
154 9.11740170---
23
(1965 Bullets)
151 15.11020934---
(1991 Bulls) NBA Champion
151 8.9173689942194
25
(1966 Hawks)
149 14.91020328---
26
(2022 Mavericks)
147 9.8154759627951
27
(2014 Pacers)
145 7.6194297341752
28
(1984 Celtics) NBA Champion
143 6.223340273350
29
(1981 Rockets)
142 6.8213399850240
30
(2014 Spurs) NBA Champion
140 6.1231734616110
ReboundsOther stats
Rk
Player
(Team)
Total Per Game GmsPtsAstStlBlk3pm
31
(2011 Thunder)
139 8.21748748161937
32
(1986 Bucks)
138 9.9143034220160
(1991 Bulls) NBA Champion
138 8.117226381560
(1960 Hawks)
138 9.91433954---
35
(1989 Lakers)
137 9.115152181660
(2002 Celtics)
137 8.61639466272030
37
(1995 Pacers)
136 8.01713567140
(1980 76ers)
136 7.6184407936372
39
(1994 Jazz)
135 8.41612773200
40
(1952 Knicks)
134 9.61415119---
(2010 Celtics)
134 5.6243792234639
ReboundsOther stats
Rk
Player
(Team)
Total Per Game GmsPtsAstStlBlk3pm
42
(1968 Lakers)
133 8.91512924---
(1966 Lakers)
133 9.5141378---
44
(1966 Hawks)
131 13.11019022---
(2014 Pacers)
131 6.9192598016424
46
(1997 Heat)
129 8.615122109200
(1985 Lakers) NBA Champion
129 6.819115171890
(2016 Raptors)
129 10.8121651110140
49
(1983 Lakers)
128 8.51526819234120
(1976 Braves)
128 14.2925229718-

* The NBA began recording rebounds in 1951, steals and blocks in 1974, and added the 3-point line in 1980.