# List of NBA career playoff rebounding leaders

This article provides two lists:
    A list of National Basketball Association players by total career playoff rebounds recorded.
    A progressive list of rebound leaders showing how the record has increased through the years.

## Career playoff rebound leaders

This is a list of National Basketball Association players by total career playoff rebounds recorded.
    Statistics accurate as of the 2024 NBA playoffs.
| ^ | Active NBA player |
| * | Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame |
| § | 1st time eligible for Hall of Fame in 2025 |
| Rank | Player | Position(s) | Playoff team(s) played for (years) | Total rebounds | Games played | Rebounds per game average |
| 1 | Bill Russell* | C | Boston Celtics (1957–1969) | 4,104 | 165 | 24.9 |
| 2 | Wilt Chamberlain* | C | Philadelphia/San Francisco Warriors (1960–1962, 1964) Philadelphia 76ers (1965–1968) Los Angeles Lakers (1969–1973) | 3,913 | 160 | 24.5 |
| 3 | Tim Duncan* | PF/C | San Antonio Spurs (1998–1999, 2001–2016) | 2,859 | 251 | 11.4 |
| 4 | LeBron James^ | SF | Cleveland Cavaliers (2006–2010, 2015–2018) Miami Heat (2011–2014) Los Angeles Lakers (2020–2021, 2023–2024) | 2,583 | 287 | 9.0 |
| 5 | Shaquille O'Neal* | C | Orlando Magic (1994–1996) Los Angeles Lakers (1997–2004) Miami Heat (2005–2007) Phoenix Suns (2008) Cleveland Cavaliers (2010) Boston Celtics (2011) | 2,508 | 216 | 11.6 |
| 6 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* | C | Milwaukee Bucks (1970–1974) Los Angeles Lakers (1977–1989) | 2,481 | 237 | 10.5 |
| 7 | Karl Malone* | PF | Utah Jazz (1986–2003) Los Angeles Lakers (2004) | 2,062 | 193 | 10.7 |
| 8 | Wes Unseld* | C | Baltimore/Capital/Washington Bullets (1969–1980) | 1,777 | 119 | 14.9 |
| 9 | Robert Parish* | C | Golden State Warriors (1977) Boston Celtics (1981–1993) Charlotte Hornets (1995) Chicago Bulls (1997) | 1,765 | 184 | 9.6 |
| 10 | Elgin Baylor* | SF | Minneapolis/Los Angeles Lakers (1959–1970) | 1,724 | 134 | 12.9 |
| 11 | Larry Bird* | SF/PF | Boston Celtics (1980–1988, 1990–1992) | 1,683 | 164 | 10.3 |
| 12 | Dennis Rodman* | PF/SF | Detroit Pistons (1987–1992) San Antonio Spurs (1994–1995) Chicago Bulls (1996–1998) | 1,676 | 169 | 9.9 |
| 13 | Hakeem Olajuwon* | C | Houston Rockets (1985–1991, 1993–1999) Toronto Raptors (2002) | 1,621 | 145 | 11.2 |
| 14 | Scottie Pippen* | SF | Chicago Bulls (1988–1998) Houston Rockets (1999) Portland Trail Blazers (2000–2003) | 1,583 | 208 | 7.6 |
| 15 | Charles Barkley* | PF | Philadelphia 76ers (1985–1987, 1989–1991) Phoenix Suns (1993–1996) Houston Rockets (1997–1999) | 1,582 | 123 | 12.9 |
| 16 | Kevin Garnett* | PF | Minnesota Timberwolves (1997–2004) Boston Celtics (2008, 2010–2013) Brooklyn Nets (2014) | 1,534 | 143 | 10.7 |
| 17 | Paul Silas | PF | St. Louis/Atlanta Hawks (1965–1969) Phoenix Suns (1970) Boston Celtics (1973–1976) Denver Nuggets (1977) Seattle SuperSonics (1978–1980) | 1,527 | 163 | 9.4 |
| 18 | Al Horford^ | C | Atlanta Hawks (2008–2013, 2015–2016) Boston Celtics (2017–2019, 2022–2024) Philadelphia 76ers (2020) | 1,495 | 186 | 8.0 |
| 19 | Dwight Howard$^§$ | C | Orlando Magic (2007–2011) Los Angeles Lakers (2013, 2020) Houston Rockets (2014–2016) Atlanta Hawks (2017) Philadelphia 76ers (2021) | 1,473 | 125 | 11.8 |
| 20 | Magic Johnson* | PG | Los Angeles Lakers (1980–1991, 1996) | 1,465 | 190 | 7.7 |
| 21 | Horace Grant | PF | Chicago Bulls (1988–1994) Orlando Magic (1995–1997, 1999, 2002) Seattle SuperSonics (2000) Los Angeles Lakers (2001, 2004) | 1,457 | 170 | 8.6 |
| 22 | Ben Wallace* | C/PF | Detroit Pistons (2002–2006) Chicago Bulls (2007) Cleveland Cavaliers (2008–2009) | 1,454 | 130 | 11.2 |
| 23 | Dirk Nowitzki* | PF | Dallas Mavericks (2001–2012, 2014–2016) | 1,446 | 145 | 10.0 |
| 24 | Charles Oakley | PF | Chicago Bulls (1986–1988) New York Knicks (1989–1998) Toronto Raptors (2000–2001) | 1,445 | 144 | 10.0 |
| 25 | Patrick Ewing* | C | New York Knicks (1988–2000) Orlando Magic (2002) | 1,435 | 139 | 10.3 |

## Progressive list of playoff rebound leaders

This is a progressive list of rebound leaders showing how the record increased through the years.
    Statistics accurate as of the 2024 NBA playoffs.
| ^ | Active NBA player |
| * | Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame |
| § | 1st time eligible for Hall of Fame in 2025 |
Team abbreviations :
| BAL | Baltimore Bullets | HOU | Houston Rockets | ORL | Orlando Magic | SEA | Seattle SuperSonics |
| BOS | Boston Celtics | LAC | Los Angeles Clippers | PHI | Philadelphia 76ers | SFW | San Francisco Warriors |
| CHO | Charlotte Hornets | LAL | Los Angeles Lakers | PHW | Philadelphia Warriors | SYR | Syracuse Nationals |
| CHI | Chicago Bulls | MIA | Miami Heat | PHO | Phoenix Suns | TOR | Toronto Raptors |
| CLE | Cleveland Cavaliers | MIL | Milwaukee Bucks | POR | Portland Trail Blazers | UTA | Utah Jazz |
| DAL | Dallas Mavericks | MNL | Minneapolis Lakers | ROC | Rochester Royals | WAS | Washington Wizards |
| DET | Detroit Pistons | NOP | New Orleans Pelicans | SAS | San Antonio Spurs | WSB | Washington Bullets |
| GSW | Golden State Warriors | NYK | New York Knicks |
Progressive leaders and records for playoff total rebounds :
| Season | Year-by-year leader | REB | Active player leader | REB | Career record | REB | Single-season record | REB | Season |
| 1950–51 | Arnie Risen*000ROC | 196 | Arnie Risen*000ROC | 196 | Arnie Risen*000ROC | 196 | Arnie Risen*000ROC | 196 | 1950–51 |
| 1951–52 | George Mikan*000MNL | 207 | Harry Gallatin*000NYK | 297 | Harry Gallatin*000NYK | 297 | George Mikan*000MNL | 207 | 1951–52 |
| 1952–53 | George Mikan*000MNL | 185 | George Mikan*000MNL | 466 | George Mikan*000MNL | 466 | George Mikan*000MNL | 207 | 1952–53 |
| 1953–54 | George Mikan*000MNL | 171 | George Mikan*000MNL | 637 | George Mikan*000MNL | 637 | George Mikan*000MNL | 207 | 1953–54 |
| 1954–55 | Dolph Schayes*000SYR | 141 | Harry Gallatin*000NYK | 522 | George Mikan*000MNL | 637 | George Mikan*000MNL | 207 | 1954–55 |
| 1955–56 | Neil Johnston*000PHW | 143 | George Mikan*000MNL | 665 | George Mikan*000MNL | 665 | George Mikan*000MNL | 207 | 1955–56 |
| 1956–57 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 244 | Dolph Schayes*000SYR | 687 | Dolph Schayes*000SYR | 687 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 244 | 1956–57 |
| 1957–58 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 221 | Dolph Schayes*000SYR | 732 | Dolph Schayes*000SYR | 732 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 244 | 1957–58 |
| 1958–59 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 305 | Dolph Schayes*000SYR | 849 | Dolph Schayes*000SYR | 849 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 305 | 1958–59 |
| 1959–60 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 336 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 1,106 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 1,106 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 336 | 1959–60 |
| 1960–61 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 299 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 1,405 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 1,405 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 336 | 1960–61 |
| 1961–62 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 370 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 1,775 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 1,775 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 370 | 1961–62 |
| 1962–63 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 326 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 2,101 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 2,101 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 370 | 1962–63 |
| 1963–64 | Wilt Chamberlain*000SFW | 302 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 2,373 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 2,373 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 370 | 1963–64 |
| 1964–65 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 302 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 2,675 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 2,675 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 370 | 1964–65 |
| 1965–66 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 428 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 3,103 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 3,103 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 428 | 1965–66 |
| 1966–67 | Wilt Chamberlain*000PHI | 437 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 3,301 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 3,301 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 437 | 1966–67 |
| 1967–68 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 434 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 3,735 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 3,735 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 437 | 1967–68 |
| 1968–69 | Wilt Chamberlain*000LAL | 444 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1968–69 |
| 1969–70 | Wilt Chamberlain*000LAL | 399 | Wilt Chamberlain*000LAL | 2,973 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1969–70 |
| 1970–71 | Wes Unseld*000BAL | 339 | Wilt Chamberlain*000LAL | 3,215 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1970–71 |
| 1971–72 | Wilt Chamberlain*000LAL | 315 | Wilt Chamberlain*000LAL | 3,530 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1971–72 |
| 1972–73 | Wilt Chamberlain*000LAL | 383 | Wilt Chamberlain*000LAL | 3,913 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1972–73 |
| 1973–74 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*0MIL | 253 | Bill Bridges 000LAL 1974 000GSW 1975 | 1,256 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1973–74 |
| 1974–75 | Wes Unseld*000WSB | 276 | Bill Bridges 000LAL 1974 000GSW 1975 | 1,305 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1974–75 |
| 1975–76 | Dave Cowens*000BOS | 296 | Wes Unseld*000WSB | 1,175 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1975–76 |
| 1976–77 | Bill Walton*000POR | 288 | Wes Unseld*000WSB | 1,280 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1976–77 |
| 1977–78 | Marvin Webster000SEA | 289 | Wes Unseld*000WSB | 1,496 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1977–78 |
| 1978–79 | Elvin Hayes*000WSB | 266 | Wes Unseld*000WSB | 1,749 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1978–79 |
| 1979–80 | Caldwell Jones000PHI | 185 | Wes Unseld*000WSB | 1,777 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1979–80 |
| 1980–81 | Moses Malone*000HOU | 305 | Wes Unseld*000WSB | 1,777 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1980–81 |
| 1981–82 | Caldwell Jones000PHI | 189 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*000LAL | 1,643 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1981–82 |
| 1982–83 | Moses Malone*000PHI | 206 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*000LAL | 1,758 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1982–83 |
| 1983–84 | Larry Bird*000BOS | 252 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*000LAL | 1,931 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1983–84 |
| 1984–85 | Robert Parish*000BOS | 219 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*000LAL | 2,085 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1984–85 |
| 1985–86 | Hakeem Olajuwon*000HOU | 236 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*000LAL | 2,168 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1985–86 |
| 1986–87 | Larry Bird*000BOS | 231 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*000LAL | 2,291 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1986–87 |
| 1987–88 | Bill Laimbeer000DET | 221 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*000LAL | 2,422 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1987–88 |
| 1988–89 | Dennis Rodman*000DET | 170 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*000LAL | 2,481 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1988–89 |
| 1989–90 | Bill Laimbeer000DET | 211 | Larry Bird*000BOS | 1,593 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1989–90 |
| 1990–91 | Dennis Rodman*000DET | 177 | Larry Bird*000BOS | 1,665 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1990–91 |
| 1991–92 | Horace Grant000CHI | 194 | Robert Parish* 000BOS 1991–94 000CHO 1994–96 000CHI 1996–97 | 1,714 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1991–92 |
| 1992–93 | Charles Barkley*000PHO | 326 | Robert Parish* 000BOS 1991–94 000CHO 1994–96 000CHI 1996–97 | 1,752 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1992–93 |
| 1993–94 | Patrick Ewing*000NYK | 293 | Robert Parish* 000BOS 1991–94 000CHO 1994–96 000CHI 1996–97 | 1,752 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1993–94 |
| 1994–95 | Shaquille O'Neal*000ORL | 250 | Robert Parish* 000BOS 1991–94 000CHO 1994–96 000CHI 1996–97 | 1,761 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1994–95 |
| 1995–96 | Dennis Rodman*000CHI | 247 | Robert Parish* 000BOS 1991–94 000CHO 1994–96 000CHI 1996–97 | 1,761 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1995–96 |
| 1996–97 | Karl Malone*000UTA | 228 | Robert Parish* 000BOS 1991–94 000CHO 1994–96 000CHI 1996–97 | 1,765 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1996–97 |
| 1997–98 | Dennis Rodman*000CHI | 248 | Dennis Rodman*000CHI | 1,676 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1997–98 |
| 1998–99 | Tim Duncan*000SAS | 195 | Karl Malone* 000UTA 1998–03 000LAL 2003–04 | 1,680 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1998–99 |
| 1999–00 | Shaquille O'Neal*000LAL | 355 | Karl Malone* 000UTA 1998–03 000LAL 2003–04 | 1,769 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 1999–00 |
| 2000–01 | Dikembe Mutombo*000PHI | 316 | Karl Malone* 000UTA 1998–03 000LAL 2003–04 | 1,813 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2000–01 |
| 2001–02 | Shaquille O'Neal*000LAL | 239 | Karl Malone* 000UTA 1998–03 000LAL 2003–04 | 1,843 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2001–02 |
| 2002–03 | Tim Duncan*000SAS | 369 | Karl Malone* 000UTA 1998–03 000LAL 2003–04 | 1,877 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2002–03 |
| 2003–04 | Ben Wallace*000DET | 328 | Karl Malone* 000UTA 1998–03 000LAL 2003–04 | 2,062 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2003–04 |
| 2004–05 | Tim Duncan*000SAS | 286 | Shaquille O'Neal* 000MIA 2004–07 000PHO 2008–09 000CLE 2010 000BOS 2011 | 2,142 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2004–05 |
| 2005–06 | Dirk Nowitzki*000DAL | 268 | Shaquille O'Neal* 000MIA 2004–07 000PHO 2008–09 000CLE 2010 000BOS 2011 | 2,367 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2005–06 |
| 2006–07 | Tim Duncan*000SAS | 229 | Shaquille O'Neal* 000MIA 2004–07 000PHO 2008–09 000CLE 2010 000BOS 2011 | 2,401 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2006–07 |
| 2007–08 | Kevin Garnett*000BOS | 274 | Shaquille O'Neal* 000MIA 2004–07 000PHO 2008–09 000CLE 2010 000BOS 2011 | 2,447 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2007–08 |
| 2008–09 | Dwight Howard$^§$000ORL | 353 | Shaquille O'Neal* 000MIA 2004–07 000PHO 2008–09 000CLE 2010 000BOS 2011 | 2,447 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2008–09 |
| 2009–10 | Pau Gasol*000LAL | 255 | Shaquille O'Neal* 000MIA 2004–07 000PHO 2008–09 000CLE 2010 000BOS 2011 | 2,508 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2009–10 |
| 2010–11 | Tyson Chandler000DAL | 193 | Shaquille O'Neal* 000MIA 2004–07 000PHO 2008–09 000CLE 2010 000BOS 2011 | 2,508 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2010–11 |
| 2011–12 | LeBron James^000MIA | 224 | Tim Duncan*000SAS | 2,308 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2011–12 |
| 2012–13 | Tim Duncan*000SAS | 214 | Tim Duncan*000SAS | 2,522 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2012–13 |
| 2013–14 | Tim Duncan*000SAS | 211 | Tim Duncan*000SAS | 2,733 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2013–14 |
| 2014–15 | Dwight Howard$^§$000HOU | 238 | Tim Duncan*000SAS | 2,811 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2014–15 |
| 2015–16 | Draymond Green^0000GSW | 228 | Tim Duncan*000SAS | 2,859 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2015–16 |
| 2016–17 | Kevin Love^000CLE | 191 | LeBron James^ 000CLE 2016–18 000LAL 2018–24 | 1,922 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2016–17 |
| 2017–18 | Draymond Green^0000GSW | 222 | LeBron James^ 000CLE 2016–18 000LAL 2018–24 | 2,122 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2017–18 |
| 2018–19 | Draymond Green^0000GSW | 223 | LeBron James^ 000CLE 2016–18 000LAL 2018–24 | 2,122 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2018–19 |
| 2019–20 | LeBron James^000LAL | 226 | LeBron James^ 000CLE 2016–18 000LAL 2018–24 | 2,348 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2019–20 |
| 2020–21 | Giannis Antetokounmpo^0MIL | 269 | LeBron James^ 000CLE 2016–18 000LAL 2018–24 | 2,391 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2020–21 |
| 2021–22 | Al Horford^000BOS | 214 | LeBron James^ 000CLE 2016–18 000LAL 2018–24 | 2,391 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2021–22 |
| 2022–23 | Nikola Jokić^000DEN | 269 | LeBron James^ 000CLE 2016–18 000LAL 2018–24 | 2,549 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2022–23 |
| 2023–24 | Luka Dončić^000DAL | 208 | LeBron James^ 000CLE 2016–18 000LAL 2018–24 | 2,583 | Bill Russell*000BOS | 4,104 | Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHI 1966–67 000LAL 1968–69 | 444 | 2023–24 |
| Season | Year-by-year leader | REB | Active player leader | REB | Career record | REB | Single-season record | REB | Season |