1978 NBA Playoffs: Rebounds Per Game Leaders
Information about which players led the NBA with more rebounds per game in the 1978 Playoffs, including leaders, average, totals and games played.
Who averaged the most rebounds in the 1978 NBA Playoffs?
Playing for the Los Angeles Lakers, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar led the NBA with an average of 13.7 rebounds in 3 games.
Note: * Minimums to be in this list: 3 games or 50 rebounds.
Rebounds Per Game Leaders - TOP 50
1978 Playoffs
| Rebounds | ||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms |
| 1 | (Lakers) |
13.7 | 41 | 3 |
| 2 | (Bullets) |
13.3 | 279 | 21 |
| 3 | (Supersonics) |
13.1 | 289 | 22 |
| 4 | (Trail Blazers) |
12.5 | 75 | 6 |
| 5 | (Bucks) |
12.4 | 112 | 9 |
| 6 | (Bullets) |
12.0 | 216 | 18 |
| 7 | (76ers) |
10.6 | 106 | 10 |
| 8 | (Nuggets) |
10.3 | 134 | 13 |
| 9 | (76ers) |
9.7 | 97 | 10 |
| 10 | (Knicks) |
9.7 | 58 | 6 |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms |
| 11 | (Spurs) |
9.2 | 55 | 6 |
| 12 | (Lakers) |
8.7 | 26 | 3 |
| 13 | (Supersonics) |
8.5 | 187 | 22 |
| 14 | (Lakers) |
8.3 | 25 | 3 |
| 15 | (Nuggets) |
8.3 | 108 | 13 |
| 16 | (Bucks) |
8.2 | 74 | 9 |
| 17 | (Supersonics) |
8.1 | 178 | 22 |
| 18 | (Nuggets) |
7.8 | 102 | 13 |
| 19 | (76ers) |
7.8 | 78 | 10 |
| 20 | (Spurs) |
7.3 | 44 | 6 |
(Knicks) |
7.3 | 44 | 6 |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms |
| 22 | (Knicks) |
7.0 | 42 | 6 |
| 23 | (Spurs) |
6.8 | 41 | 6 |
| 24 | (Trail Blazers) |
6.5 | 39 | 6 |
| 25 | (Bullets) |
6.5 | 123 | 19 |
| 26 | (Bucks) |
6.4 | 58 | 9 |
| 27 | (Nuggets) |
6.2 | 80 | 13 |
| 28 | (Bullets) |
6.0 | 127 | 21 |
| 29 | (76ers) |
5.7 | 57 | 10 |
| 30 | (Spurs) |
5.7 | 34 | 6 |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms |
| 31 | (Nuggets) |
5.5 | 71 | 13 |
| 32 | (Spurs) |
5.0 | 30 | 6 |
| 33 | (Trail Blazers) |
4.8 | 29 | 6 |
| 34 | (Bucks) |
4.7 | 42 | 9 |
| 35 | (76ers) |
4.6 | 46 | 10 |
| 36 | (Supersonics) |
4.6 | 101 | 22 |
| 37 | (Supersonics) |
4.5 | 99 | 22 |
| 38 | (Lakers) |
4.3 | 13 | 3 |
(Trail Blazers) |
4.3 | 26 | 6 | |
| 40 | (Spurs) |
4.2 | 25 | 6 |
(Spurs) |
4.2 | 25 | 6 |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms |
| 42 | (Bullets) |
4.2 | 79 | 19 |
| 43 | (Nuggets) |
4.1 | 53 | 13 |
| 44 | (Lakers) |
4.0 | 12 | 3 |
| 45 | (Supersonics) |
3.9 | 86 | 22 |
| 46 | (Trail Blazers) |
3.7 | 11 | 3 |
| 47 | (Nuggets) |
3.6 | 43 | 12 |
| 48 | (Knicks) |
3.5 | 21 | 6 |
(Knicks) |
3.5 | 21 | 6 | |
| 50 | (Bucks) |
3.3 | 30 | 9 |