The New York Knicks ranked last in the league with an average of 39.9 rebounds per game during the Regular Season. They played 82 games (24 wins and 58 losses) where they recorded a total of 3,270 rebounds.

Fewest Rebounds Per Game

39.9 rebounds
New York Knicks

Ranking of the Teams with the Fewest Rebounds Per Game

1986-87 Regular Season

		Rebounds
Rk	Team	Per Game	Total	Gms	OFF	DEF
1.	New York Knicks	39.9	3,270	82	13.5	26.4
2.	Los Angeles Clippers	41.1	3,368	82	15.0	26.1
3.	Milwaukee Bucks	42.0	3,441	82	13.6	28.3
4.	Phoenix Suns	42.4	3,479	82	13.6	28.9
5.	Philadelphia 76ers	42.7	3,505	82	14.4	28.4
6.	Boston Celtics	42.9	3,518	82	11.4	31.5
7.	Golden State Warriors	43.2	3,544	82	14.5	28.7
8.	New Jersey Nets	43.6	3,578	82	14.3	29.4
9.	Portland Trail Blazers	43.8	3,593	82	14.4	29.4
10.	Indiana Pacers	43.9	3,596	82	13.8	30.0

Rk	Team	Per Game	Total	Gms	OFF	DEF
11.	Washington Bullets	44.1	3,620	82	15.9	28.2
12.	San Antonio Spurs	44.3	3,632	82	15.7	28.6
13.	Los Angeles Lakers	44.4	3,642	82	13.7	30.7
14.	Chicago Bulls	44.5	3,648	82	15.2	29.3
15.	Utah Jazz	44.5	3,650	82	14.6	30.0
16.	Denver Nuggets	44.7	3,662	82	15.8	28.9
17.	Houston Rockets	44.8	3,671	82	14.5	30.3
18.	Cleveland Cavaliers	44.8	3,677	82	15.3	29.5
19.	Dallas Mavericks	45.3	3,713	82	14.9	30.4
20.	Sacramento Kings	45.4	3,723	82	15.6	29.8

Rk	Team	Per Game	Total	Gms	OFF	DEF
21.	Seattle Supersonics	46.0	3,768	82	16.7	29.2
22.	Atlanta Hawks	46.7	3,828	82	16.5	30.2
23.	Detroit Pistons	47.5	3,894	82	15.2	32.3

= NBA Champion

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