1961-62 NBA Regular Season: Rebounds Per Game Leaders
Information about which players led the NBA with more rebounds per game in the 1961-1962 Regular Season, including leaders, average, totals and games played.
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Who averaged the most rebounds in the 1961-62 NBA Regular Season?
Playing for the Philadelphia Warriors, Wilt Chamberlain led the NBA with an average of 25.7 rebounds in 80 games.
Note: * NBA minimums for Rebounds Per Game Leaders this season: 65 games.
Rebounds Per Game Leaders - TOP 50
1961-62 Regular Season
| Rebounds | ||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms |
| 1 | (Warriors) |
25.7 | 2,052 | 80 |
| 2 | (Celtics) |
23.6 | 1,790 | 76 |
| 3 | (Packers) |
19.0 | 1,500 | 79 |
| 4 | (Hawks) |
18.7 | 1,459 | 78 |
| 5 | (Nationals) |
14.7 | 1,176 | 80 |
| 6 | (Knicks) |
13.3 | 1,066 | 80 |
| 7 | (Royals) |
13.0 | 977 | 75 |
| 8 | (Pistons) |
12.6 | 996 | 79 |
| 9 | (Royals) |
12.5 | 985 | 79 |
| 10 | (Knicks) |
11.6 | 867 | 75 |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms |
| 11 | (Pistons) |
11.5 | 865 | 75 |
| 12 | (Pistons) |
10.4 | 803 | 77 |
| 13 | (Lakers) |
10.4 | 828 | 80 |
| 14 | (Royals) |
10.2 | 804 | 79 |
| 15 | (Celtics) |
9.5 | 762 | 80 |
| 16 | (Celtics) |
9.5 | 747 | 79 |
| 17 | (Warriors) |
9.1 | 729 | 80 |
| 18 | (2 teams) |
8.4 | 563 | 67 |
| 19 | (Hawks) |
8.2 | 633 | 77 |
| 20 | (Royals) |
8.0 | 638 | 80 |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms |
| 21 | (Lakers) |
7.9 | 616 | 78 |
| 22 | (Nationals) |
7.9 | 631 | 80 |
| 23 | (Lakers) |
7.9 | 591 | 75 |
| 24 | (Packers) |
7.8 | 610 | 78 |
| 25 | (Nationals) |
7.4 | 524 | 71 |
| 26 | (Packers) |
7.2 | 466 | 65 |
| 27 | (Nationals) |
6.8 | 511 | 75 |
| 28 | (Warriors) |
6.8 | 527 | 78 |
| 29 | (Nationals) |
6.7 | 538 | 80 |
| 30 | (Lakers) |
6.5 | 514 | 79 |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms |
| 31 | (Knicks) |
6.4 | 501 | 78 |
| 32 | (Knicks) |
6.3 | 482 | 76 |
| 33 | (Pistons) |
6.3 | 503 | 80 |
| 34 | (Knicks) |
6.2 | 470 | 76 |
| 35 | (Lakers) |
5.9 | 473 | 80 |
| 36 | (Celtics) |
5.9 | 458 | 78 |
| 37 | (Pistons) |
5.8 | 427 | 74 |
| 38 | (2 teams) |
5.6 | 399 | 71 |
| 39 | (Royals) |
5.5 | 440 | 80 |
| 40 | (Lakers) |
5.2 | 412 | 79 |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms |
| 41 | (Packers) |
4.9 | 351 | 71 |
| 42 | (Celtics) |
4.9 | 387 | 79 |
| 43 | (Warriors) |
4.7 | 355 | 75 |
| 44 | (Royals) |
4.7 | 376 | 80 |
| 45 | (Pistons) |
4.7 | 349 | 75 |
| 46 | (Pistons) |
4.7 | 372 | 80 |
| 47 | (Knicks) |
4.4 | 345 | 79 |
| 48 | (Warriors) |
4.4 | 348 | 80 |
| 49 | (Celtics) |
4.2 | 329 | 79 |
| 50 | (Hawks) |
3.7 | 272 | 73 |