1977-78 NBA Regular Season: Teams with the Most Rebounds Per Game

Information about which teams led the league in rebounds per game in the 1977-1978 Regular Season, including the full ranking with all the teams, from the best to the worst, with their averages, totals and games played.

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Rebounds Per Game

Which team averaged the most rebounds in the 1977-78 NBA Regular Season?

The New Orleans Jazz ranked first in the league with an average of 51.4 rebounds per game during the Regular Season. They played 82 games (39 wins and 43 losses) where they recorded a total of 4,216 rebounds.

Most Rebounds Per Game

51.4 rebounds
New Orleans Jazz

Ranking of the Teams with the Most Rebounds Per Game

1977-78 Regular Season

		Rebounds
Rk	Team	Per Game	Total	Gms	OFF	DEF
1.	New Orleans Jazz	51.4	4,216	82	16.0	35.5
2.	Washington Bullets	50.8	4,164	82	16.5	34.3
3.	Boston Celtics	49.8	4,085	82	15.1	34.8
4.	Seattle Supersonics	49.5	4,057	82	17.8	31.7
5.	Indiana Pacers	48.9	4,010	82	16.9	32.0
6.	Philadelphia 76ers	48.7	3,993	82	15.8	32.9
7.	Denver Nuggets	47.7	3,913	82	14.4	33.4
8.	New Jersey Nets	47.6	3,901	82	15.9	31.6
9.	Portland Trail Blazers	47.2	3,873	82	14.5	32.8
10.	New York Knicks	47.2	3,869	82	14.4	32.8

Rk	Team	Per Game	Total	Gms	OFF	DEF
11.	Cleveland Cavaliers	47.1	3,863	82	14.5	32.6
12.	Kansas City Kings	46.8	3,840	82	14.7	32.1
13.	Detroit Pistons	46.7	3,830	82	15.0	31.7
14.	Chicago Bulls	46.6	3,825	82	15.2	31.4
15.	Golden State Warriors	46.5	3,812	82	14.4	32.1
16.	Los Angeles Lakers	46.1	3,783	82	13.9	32.3
17.	Phoenix Suns	45.7	3,745	82	14.2	31.5
18.	Houston Rockets	45.4	3,722	82	15.9	29.5
19.	Milwaukee Bucks	45.4	3,719	82	15.1	30.2
20.	San Antonio Spurs	44.2	3,624	82	12.6	31.6

Rk	Team	Per Game	Total	Gms	OFF	DEF
21.	Buffalo Braves	44.2	3,621	82	13.2	31.0
22.	Atlanta Hawks	42.9	3,519	82	14.1	28.8

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Abbreviations:
Gms = Games / OFF = Offensive Rebounds / DEF = Defensive Rebounds