Most rebounds in an NBA forward's career
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Elvin Hayes leads with 16,140 rebounds in his career, first of 1,931 forwards. LeBron James is 10th, with 12,147 rebounds in his career. 59 more rebounds passes Charles Oakley for 9th.
16,140game 11,476
- Elvin Hayes
- Tim Duncan
- Karl Malone
| # | Player and seasons | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Elvin Hayes1968 – 198413 of his games have no rebounds recorded, so the number is short. | 16,140 | |
| Tim Duncan1997 – 2016 | 15,091 | |
| Karl Malone1985 – 2004 | 14,968 | |
| Kevin Garnett1995 – 2016 | 14,662 | |
| Buck Williams1981 – 1998 | 12,996 | |
| Jerry Lucas1963 – 19741 of his games has no rebounds recorded, so the number is short. | 12,924 | |
| Charles Barkley1984 – 2000 | 12,546 | |
| Paul Silas1964 – 198010 of his games have no rebounds recorded, so the number is short. | 12,262 | |
| Charles Oakley1985 – 2004 | 12,205 | |
| LeBron James2003 – 2027 | 12,147 | |
| Dennis Rodman1986 – 2000 | 11,954 | |
| Dirk Nowitzki1998 – 2019 | 11,489 | |
| Pau Gasol2001 – 2019 | 11,305 | |
| Bill Bridges1962 – 197519 of his games have no rebounds recorded, so the number is short. | 10,876 | |
| Ben Wallace1996 – 2012 | 10,482 | |
| Bob Pettit1954 – 1965172 of his games have no rebounds recorded, so the number is short. | 10,474 | |
| Otis Thorpe1984 – 2001 | 10,368 | |
| Elgin Baylor1958 – 197297 of his games have no rebounds recorded, so the number is short. | 10,339 | |
| Zach Randolph2001 – 2018 | 10,208 | |
| Shawn Marion1999 – 2015 | 10,101 | |
| Kevin Love2008 – 2026 | 9,712 | |
| A.C. Green1985 – 2001 | 9,473 | |
| Horace Grant1987 – 2004 | 9,443 | |
| Elton Brand1999 – 2016 | 9,040 | |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo2013 – 2027 | 8,982 |