NBA & ABA Year-by-Year Leaders and Records for Total Rebounds Per 36 Minutes

Active players are listed in bold
* Indicates member of the Hall of Fame.

Rate statistic requirements

Table
Season Lg Player TRB/36 MP Tm
2024-25 NBA Steven Adams 14.83 HOU
2023-24 NBA Andre Drummond 18.87 CHI
2022-23 NBA Andre Drummond 18.83 CHI
2021-22 NBA Andre Drummond 17.04 TOT
2020-21 NBA Dwight Howard 17.46 PHI
2019-20 NBA Andre Drummond 16.55 TOT
2018-19 NBA Hassan Whiteside 17.57 MIA
2017-18 NBA DeAndre Jordan 17.39 LAC
2016-17 NBA Andre Drummond 16.66 DET
2015-16 NBA Andre Drummond 16.18 DET
2014-15 NBA Andre Drummond 15.88 DET
2013-14 NBA Andre Drummond 14.72 DET
2012-13 NBA Reggie Evans 16.25 BRK
2011-12 NBA Marcus Camby 14.11 TOT
2010-11 NBA Kevin Love 15.33 MIN
2009-10 NBA Dwight Howard 13.70 ORL
2008-09 NBA Dwight Howard 13.95 ORL
2007-08 NBA Marcus Camby 13.54 DEN
2006-07 NBA Dikembe Mutombo* 13.63 HOU
2005-06 NBA Dwight Howard 12.18 ORL
2004-05 NBA Reggie Evans 14.09 SEA
2003-04 NBA Erick Dampier 13.29 GSW
2002-03 NBA Ben Wallace* 14.11 DET
2001-02 NBA Danny Fortson 14.60 GSW
2000-01 NBA Dikembe Mutombo* 14.10 TOT
1999-00 NBA Dikembe Mutombo* 13.96 ATL
1998-99 NBA Danny Fortson 14.76 DEN
1997-98 NBA Dennis Rodman* 15.14 CHI
1996-97 NBA Charles Barkley* 12.83 HOU
1995-96 NBA Dennis Rodman* 16.41 CHI
1994-95 NBA Jayson Williams 15.58 NJN
1993-94 NBA Dennis Rodman* 16.46 SAS
1992-93 NBA Dennis Rodman* 16.91 DET
1991-92 NBA Dennis Rodman* 16.69 DET
1990-91 NBA Dennis Rodman* 13.45 DET
1989-90 NBA Hakeem Olajuwon* 13.24 HOU
1988-89 NBA Hakeem Olajuwon* 13.15 HOU
1987-88 NBA Roy Tarpley 14.96 DAL
1986-87 NBA Larry Smith 13.91 GSW
1985-86 NBA Charles Oakley 13.49 CHI
1984-85 NBA Bill Laimbeer 12.61 DET
1983-84 NBA LaSalle Thompson 13.33 KCK
1982-83 NBA Moses Malone* 14.71 PHI
1981-82 NBA Larry Smith 13.23 GSW
1980-81 NBA Larry Smith 13.88 GSW
1979-80 NBA Swen Nater 15.31 SDC
1978-79 NBA Moses Malone* 15.33 HOU
1977-78 NBA Moses Malone* 15.14 HOU
1976-77 NBA Swen Nater 15.89 MIL
1975-76 NBA Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 14.73 LAL
  ABA Artis Gilmore* 14.28 KEN
1974-75 NBA Earl Williams 15.78 PHO
  ABA Swen Nater 16.97 SAA
1973-74 NBA Elvin Hayes* 14.62 CAP
  ABA Artis Gilmore* 15.81 KEN
1972-73 NBA Wilt Chamberlain* 15.51 LAL
  ABA Artis Gilmore* 15.17 KEN
1971-72 NBA Clifford Ray 16.71 CHI
  ABA Mel Daniels* 15.72 INA
1970-71 NBA Tom Boerwinkle 17.21 CHI
  ABA Mel Daniels* 16.75 INA
1969-70 NBA Tom Boerwinkle 15.66 CHI
  ABA Mel Daniels* 17.32 INA
1968-69 NBA Wes Unseld* 18.07 BAL
  ABA Mel Daniels* 15.41 INA
1967-68 NBA Wilt Chamberlain* 18.32 PHI
  ABA Kendall Rhine 15.33 KEN
1966-67 NBA Wilt Chamberlain* 19.13 PHI
1965-66 NBA Bill Russell* 18.91 BOS
1964-65 NBA Bill Russell* 19.51 BOS
1963-64 NBA Bill Russell* 19.95 BOS
1962-63 NBA Bill Russell* 18.96 BOS
1961-62 NBA Wilt Chamberlain* 19.03 PHW
1960-61 NBA Wilt Chamberlain* 20.50 PHW
1959-60 NBA Wilt Chamberlain* 20.93 PHW
1958-59 NBA Bill Russell* 19.48 BOS
1957-58 NBA Bill Russell* 21.33 BOS
1956-57 NBA Bill Russell* 20.03 BOS
1955-56 NBA Maurice Stokes* 16.95 ROC
1954-55 NBA Chuck Share 14.61 MLH
1953-54 NBA George Mikan* 15.67 MNL
1952-53 NBA Harry Gallatin* 14.13 NYK
1951-52 NBA Dolph Schayes* 13.89 SYR