Stats:
Rockets All-Time Rebounds Leaders: Career Per Game Average in the Regular Season
List with the stats for the top 50 players with the best career rebounds per game average in the Regular Season in Rockets history.
Notes: - These stats were updated on April 24, 2024
- Total Rebounds were not recorded until 1950-51, offensive and defensive rebounds until 1973-74.
- In this case, 'Seasons' and 'Games' only include seasons since 1950-51.
- This list includes players with an official minimum of 40 games.
* Players in bold played in the 2024 Regular Season
Rockets All-Time Rebounds Leaders:
Career Per Game Average in the Regular Season - Top 50
Player |
Rebounds |
Total Rebounds |
Seasons | Games | |||||||
| 1. | Moses Malone | 15.00 | 6,959 | 6 | 464 | ||||||
| 2. | Charles Barkley | 12.21 | 2,235 | 4 | 183 | ||||||
| 3. | Elvin Hayes | 12.19 | 6,974 | 7 | 572 | ||||||
| 4. | Dwight Howard | 11.65 | 2,132 | 3 | 183 | ||||||
| 5. | Hakeem Olajuwon | 11.37 | 13,382 | 17 | 1,177 | ||||||
| 6. | Ralph Sampson | 10.46 | 3,189 | 5 | 305 | ||||||
| 7. | Omer Asik | 10.26 | 1,334 | 2 | 130 | ||||||
| 8. | Johnny Green | 10.07 | 423 | 1 | 42 | ||||||
| 9. | Otto Moore | 10.02 | 952 | 2 | 95 | ||||||
| 10. | Christian Wood | 9.92 | 1,081 | 2 | 109 |
Player |
Rebounds |
Total Rebounds |
Seasons | Games | |||||||
| 11. | Clint Capela | 9.71 | 3,243 | 6 | 334 | ||||||
| 12. | Otis Thorpe | 9.67 | 5,010 | 7 | 518 | ||||||
| 13. | Yao Ming | 9.25 | 4,494 | 8 | 486 | ||||||
| 14. | Don Kojis | 9.10 | 1,874 | 3 | 206 | ||||||
| 15. | Zaid Abdul-Aziz | 8.50 | 1,750 | 4 | 206 | ||||||
| 16. | Kevin Kunnert | 8.48 | 2,891 | 5 | 341 | ||||||
| 17. | Toby Kimball | 8.42 | 2,643 | 4 | 314 | ||||||
| 18. | John Block | 8.16 | 2,325 | 4 | 285 | ||||||
| 19. | Rudy Tomjanovich | 8.07 | 6,198 | 11 | 768 | ||||||
| 20. | Russell Westbrook | 7.91 | 451 | 1 | 57 |
Player |
Rebounds |
Total Rebounds |
Seasons | Games | |||||||
| 21. | Alperen Sengun | 7.90 | 1,660 | 3 | 210 | ||||||
| 22. | Luis Scola | 7.73 | 2,984 | 5 | 386 | ||||||
| 23. | Caldwell Jones | 7.67 | 1,250 | 2 | 163 | ||||||
| 24. | Jabari Smith Jr. | 7.65 | 1,185 | 2 | 155 | ||||||
| 25. | Kevin Willis | 7.40 | 1,539 | 3 | 208 | ||||||
| 26. | Larry Smith | 7.09 | 1,417 | 3 | 200 | ||||||
| 27. | Samuel Dalembert | 7.02 | 456 | 1 | 65 | ||||||
| 28. | Don Adams | 6.93 | 589 | 2 | 85 | ||||||
| 29. | Rodney McCray | 6.71 | 2,718 | 5 | 405 | ||||||
| 30. | Amen Thompson | 6.60 | 409 | 1 | 62 |
Player |
Rebounds |
Total Rebounds |
Seasons | Games | |||||||
| 31. | Scottie Pippen | 6.46 | 323 | 1 | 50 | ||||||
| 32. | Joe Meriweather | 6.37 | 516 | 1 | 81 | ||||||
| 33. | Kenny Thomas | 6.33 | 1,507 | 4 | 238 | ||||||
| 34. | Joe Barry Carroll | 6.29 | 396 | 1 | 63 | ||||||
| 35. | Tari Eason | 6.24 | 649 | 2 | 104 | ||||||
| 36. | Kelvin Cato | 6.17 | 1,955 | 5 | 317 | ||||||
| 37. | Juwan Howard | 6.11 | 1,351 | 3 | 221 | ||||||
| 38. | Clyde Drexler | 6.11 | 1,338 | 4 | 219 | ||||||
| 39. | Steve Francis | 6.04 | 2,318 | 6 | 384 | ||||||
| 40. | James Harden | 6.02 | 3,736 | 9 | 621 |
Player |
Rebounds |
Total Rebounds |
Seasons | Games | |||||||
| 41. | Eddie Griffin | 5.85 | 877 | 2 | 150 | ||||||
| 42. | P.J. Tucker | 5.82 | 1,560 | 4 | 268 | ||||||
| 43. | Dave Gambee | 5.80 | 464 | 1 | 80 | ||||||
| 44. | Jim Jackson | 5.79 | 602 | 2 | 104 | ||||||
| 45. | Chuck Hayes | 5.75 | 2,449 | 7 | 426 | ||||||
| 46. | Terrence Jones | 5.71 | 1,028 | 5 | 180 | ||||||
| 47. | Greg Smith | 5.69 | 330 | 2 | 58 | ||||||
| 48. | Cliff Meely | 5.56 | 1,658 | 5 | 298 | ||||||
| 49. | Bob Sura | 5.52 | 337 | 1 | 61 | ||||||
| 50. | Tracy McGrady | 5.50 | 1,667 | 6 | 303 |