The Dallas Mavericks ranked last in the league with a total of 3,286 rebounds during the Regular Season. They played 82 games (15 wins and 67 losses) where they recorded an average of 40.1 rebounds per game.

Fewest Total Rebounds

3,286 rebounds
Dallas Mavericks

Ranking of the Teams with the Fewest Total Rebounds

1980-81 Regular Season

		Rebounds
Rk	Team	Total	Per Game	Gms	OFF	DEF
1.	Dallas Mavericks	3,286	40.1	82	1,109	2,177
2.	Utah Jazz	3,287	40.1	82	962	2,325
3.	Detroit Pistons	3,312	40.4	82	1,201	2,111
4.	San Diego Clippers	3,313	40.4	82	1,169	2,144
5.	New York Knicks	3,342	40.8	82	1,137	2,205
6.	Atlanta Hawks	3,425	41.8	82	1,201	2,224
7.	New Jersey Nets	3,466	42.3	82	1,092	2,374
8.	Kansas City Kings	3,487	42.5	82	1,037	2,450
9.	Cleveland Cavaliers	3,501	42.7	82	1,258	2,243
10.	Houston Rockets	3,563	43.5	82	1,216	2,347

Rk	Team	Total	Per Game	Gms	OFF	DEF
11.	Boston Celtics	3,579	43.6	82	1,155	2,424
12.	Indiana Pacers	3,592	43.8	82	1,325	2,267
13.	Seattle Supersonics	3,601	43.9	82	1,167	2,434
14.	Portland Trail Blazers	3,631	44.3	82	1,243	2,388
15.	Los Angeles Lakers	3,656	44.6	82	1,165	2,491
16.	Milwaukee Bucks	3,669	44.7	82	1,261	2,408
17.	Washington Bullets	3,688	45.0	82	1,155	2,533
18.	Chicago Bulls	3,702	45.1	82	1,227	2,475
19.	Philadelphia 76ers	3,709	45.2	82	1,091	2,618
20.	Phoenix Suns	3,724	45.4	82	1,234	2,490

Rk	Team	Total	Per Game	Gms	OFF	DEF
21.	Golden State Warriors	3,769	46.0	82	1,403	2,366
22.	Denver Nuggets	3,822	46.6	82	1,325	2,497
23.	San Antonio Spurs	3,886	47.4	82	1,304	2,582

= NBA Champion

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