<page_title> List of National Basketball Association annual rebounding leaders </page_title> <section_title> Season leaders </section_title> <table> <cell> 1960–61 <col_header> Season </col_header> </cell> <cell> Wilt Chamberlain* (2) <col_header> Player </col_header> <col_header> Dolph Schayes* </col_header> <col_header> Larry Foust </col_header> <col_header> Mel Hutchins </col_header> <col_header> George Mikan* </col_header> <col_header> Harry Gallatin* </col_header> <col_header> Neil Johnston* </col_header> <col_header> Bob Pettit* </col_header> <col_header> Maurice Stokes* </col_header> <col_header> Bill Russell* </col_header> <col_header> Bill Russell* (2) </col_header> <col_header> Wilt Chamberlain* </col_header> </cell> <cell> 2,149 <col_header> Total rebounds </col_header> <row_header> Wilt Chamberlain* (2) </row_header> </cell> <cell> 27.20 <col_header> Rebounds per game </col_header> <row_header> Wilt Chamberlain* (2) </row_header> </cell> </table>
Wilt Chamberlain holds the records for total rebounds (2,149) and rebounds per game (27.2) in a season; both records were achieved in the 1960–61 season.