most rebounds per game by a player in a single season since 1973

Since 1972-73, Dennis Rodman has the most rebounds per game in a season, with 18.7 per game in 1991-92.

Interpreted as:

most rebounds per game with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a player in a single season since 1973

	NAME	RPG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Dennis Rodman D. Rodman	18.7	1991-92	DET	82	40.3	9.8	2.3	0.8	0.9	4.2	7.7	53.9	0.4	1.2	31.7	1.0	1.7	60.0	57.4	6.4	12.3	1.7	3,301	800	1,530	191	68	70	140	248
2	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	18.6	1972-73	LAL	82	43.2	13.2	4.5			5.2	7.1	72.7				2.8	5.5	51.0	68.9				3,542	1,084	1,526	365				191
3	Dennis Rodman D. Rodman	18.3	1992-93	DET	62	38.9	7.5	1.6	0.8	0.7	3.0	6.9	42.7	0.2	1.2	20.5	1.4	2.6	53.4	46.7	5.9	12.3	1.7	2,410	468	1,132	102	48	45	103	201
4	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	18.1	1973-74	CAP	81	44.5	21.4	2.0	1.1	3.0	8.5	20.1	42.3				4.4	6.1	72.1	47.0	4.4	13.7		3,602	1,735	1,463	163	86	240		252
5	Moses Malone M. Malone	17.6	1978-79	HOU	82	41.3	24.8	1.8	1.0	1.5	8.7	16.2	54.0				7.3	9.9	73.9	60.4	7.2	10.5	4.0	3,390	2,031	1,444	147	79	119	326	223
6	Dennis Rodman D. Rodman	17.3	1993-94	SAS	79	37.8	4.7	2.3	0.7	0.4	2.0	3.7	53.4	0.1	0.3	20.8	0.7	1.3	52.0	54.9	5.7	11.6	1.7	2,989	370	1,367	184	52	32	138	229
7	Nate Thurmond N. Thurmond	17.1	1972-73	GSW	79	43.3	17.1	3.5			6.5	14.7	44.6				4.0	5.6	71.8	49.9				3,419	1,349	1,349	280				240
8	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	16.9	1975-76	LAL	82	41.2	27.7	5.0	1.5	4.1	11.1	21.1	52.9				5.5	7.8	70.3	56.7	3.3	13.5		3,379	2,275	1,383	413	119	338		292
9	Dave Cowens D. Cowens	16.2	1972-73	BOS	82	41.8	20.5	4.1			9.0	20.0	45.2				2.5	3.2	77.9	48.1				3,425	1,684	1,329	333				311
10	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	16.1	1972-73	MIL	76	42.8	30.2	5.0			12.9	23.3	55.4				4.3	6.1	71.3	58.0				3,254	2,292	1,224	379				208
11	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	16.0	2017-18	DET	78	33.7	15.0	3.0	1.5	1.6	6.0	11.3	52.9	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.1	5.1	60.5	55.5	5.1	10.9	2.6	2,625	1,171	1,247	237	114	127	200	250	-57
12	Dave Cowens D. Cowens	16.0	1975-76	BOS	78	39.8	19.0	4.2	1.2	0.9	7.8	16.7	46.8				3.3	4.4	75.6	50.8	4.3	11.7		3,101	1,479	1,246	325	94	71		314
13	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	15.9	1972-73	BAL	79	39.1	12.5	4.4			5.3	10.8	49.3				1.9	2.7	70.3	52.3				3,085	991	1,260	347				168
14	Dave Cowens D. Cowens	15.7	1973-74	BOS	80	41.9	19.0	4.4	1.2	1.3	8.1	18.4	43.7				2.9	3.4	83.2	47.6	3.3	12.4		3,352	1,518	1,257	354	95	101		294
15	Truck Robinson T. Robinson	15.7	1977-78	NOJ	82	44.4	22.7	2.1	0.9	1.0	9.1	20.5	44.4				4.5	7.0	64.0	48.1	3.6	12.1	3.7	3,638	1,862	1,288	171	73	79	301	265
16	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	15.6	2018-19	DET	79	33.5	17.3	1.4	1.7	1.7	7.1	13.3	53.3	0.1	0.5	13.2	3.1	5.2	59.0	55.5	5.4	10.2	2.2	2,647	1,370	1,232	112	136	138	175	272	+176
17	Kevin Willis K. Willis	15.5	1991-92	ATL	81	36.6	18.3	2.1	0.9	0.7	7.3	15.1	48.3	0.1	0.5	16.2	3.6	4.5	80.4	53.5	5.2	10.4	2.4	2,962	1,480	1,258	173	72	54	197	223
18	Ben Wallace B. Wallace	15.4	2002-03	DET	73	39.4	6.9	1.6	1.4	3.2	2.9	6.0	48.1	0.0	0.1	16.7	1.2	2.6	45.0	48.6	4.0	11.4	1.2	2,873	506	1,126	120	104	230	88	179	+222
19	Moses Malone M. Malone	15.3	1982-83	PHI	78	37.5	24.5	1.3	1.1	2.0	8.4	16.7	50.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	7.7	10.1	76.1	57.8	5.7	9.6	3.4	2,922	1,908	1,194	101	89	157	264	206
20	Kevin Love K. Love	15.2	2010-11	MIN	73	35.8	20.2	2.5	0.6	0.4	6.6	14.1	47.0	1.2	2.9	41.7	5.8	6.8	85.0	59.3	4.5	10.7	2.1	2,611	1,476	1,112	184	45	28	155	148	-272
21	DeAndre Jordan D. Jordan	15.2	2017-18	LAC	77	31.5	12.0	1.5	0.5	0.9	4.8	7.5	64.5	0.0	0.0		2.4	4.1	58.0	64.8	4.3	10.9	1.8	2,424	927	1,171	117	39	70	137	203	-126
22	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	15.2	2019-20	TOT	57	33.0	17.7	2.7	1.9	1.6	7.3	13.8	53.3	0.1	0.6	14.3	3.0	5.2	57.5	55.3	4.4	10.8	3.6	1,879	1,010	864	152	109	93	203	201	-191
23	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	15.1	1973-74	BUF	74	43.0	30.6	2.3	1.2	3.3	12.2	22.3	54.7				6.2	7.8	79.3	59.4	3.8	11.3		3,185	2,261	1,117	170	88	246		252
24	Moses Malone M. Malone	15.0	1977-78	HOU	59	35.7	19.4	0.5	0.8	1.3	7.0	14.0	49.9				5.4	7.5	71.8	55.9	6.4	8.6	3.7	2,107	1,144	886	31	48	76	220	179
25	Dennis Rodman D. Rodman	15.0	1997-98	CHI	80	35.7	4.7	2.9	0.6	0.2	1.9	4.5	43.1	0.1	0.3	17.4	0.8	1.4	55.0	45.9	5.3	9.8	1.8	2,856	375	1,201	230	47	18	147	238	+345