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Boston Celtics Single Season Defensive Rebounds Leaders
Rank
Season
Player
Games
Def Reb
Def RPG
1
1973-74
Dave Cowens
80
993
12.4
2
1975-76
Dave Cowens
78
911
11.7
3
1977-78
Dave Cowens
77
830
10.8
4
1974-75
Dave Cowens
65
729
11.2
5
1980-81
Larry Bird
82
704
8.6
6
1984-85
Larry Bird
80
678
8.5
7
1974-75
Paul Silas
82
677
8.3
8
1982-83
Larry Bird
79
677
8.6
9
1975-76
Paul Silas
81
660
8.1
10
1988-89
Robert Parish
80
654
8.2
11
1981-82
Larry Bird
77
637
8.3
12
1979-80
Larry Bird
82
636
7.8
13
1989-90
Larry Bird
75
622
8.3
14
1983-84
Larry Bird
79
615
7.8
15
1985-86
Larry Bird
82
615
7.5
16
1983-84
Robert Parish
80
614
7.7
17
1986-87
Robert Parish
80
597
7.5
18
1987-88
Larry Bird
76
595
7.8
19
1990-91
Robert Parish
81
585
7.2
20
1973-74
Paul Silas
82
581
7.1
21
1981-82
Robert Parish
80
578
7.2
22
1984-85
Robert Parish
79
577
7.3
23
2000-01
Antoine Walker
81
568
7.0
24
1982-83
Robert Parish
78
567
7.3
25
1997-98
Antoine Walker
82
566
6.9
26
2001-02
Antoine Walker
81
564
7.0
27
1986-87
Larry Bird
74
558
7.5
28
1976-77
Sidney Wicks
82
556
6.8
29
1976-77
Dave Cowens
50
550
11.0
30
2010-11
Kevin Garnett
71
548
7.7
31
1989-90
Robert Parish
79
537
6.8
32
1980-81
Robert Parish
82
532
6.5
33
1985-86
Robert Parish
81
524
6.5
34
2007-08
Kevin Garnett
71
520
7.3
35
1978-79
Cedric Maxwell
80
519
6.5
36
2006-07
Al Jefferson
69
519
7.5
37
1986-87
Kevin McHale
77
516
6.7
38
1978-79
Dave Cowens
68
500
7.4
39
1992-93
Robert Parish
79
494
6.3
40
1991-92
Robert Parish
79
486
6.2
41
2001-02
Paul Pierce
82
485
5.9
42
1984-85
Kevin McHale
79
483
6.1
43
2015-16
Jared Sullinger
81
479
5.9
44
1989-90
Kevin McHale
82
476
5.8
45
2002-03
Paul Pierce
79
472
6.0
46
2002-03
Antoine Walker
78
464
5.9
47
2004-05
Paul Pierce
82
461
5.6
48
1990-91
Larry Bird
60
456
7.6
49
1987-88
Robert Parish
74
455
6.1
50
2012-13
Kevin Garnett
68
455
6.7
51
1999-00
Antoine Walker
82
453
5.5
52
1996-97
Antoine Walker
82
453
5.5
53
2003-04
Paul Pierce
80
453
5.7
54
2005-06
Paul Pierce
79
453
5.7
55
1977-78
Sidney Wicks
81
450
5.6
56
2012-13
Paul Pierce
77
442
5.7
57
2009-10
Kendrick Perkins
78
440
5.6
58
2011-12
Kevin Garnett
60
428
7.1
59
2000-01
Paul Pierce
82
428
5.2
60
2009-10
Kevin Garnett
69
428
6.2
61
2017-18
Al Horford
72
427
5.9
62
1994-95
Dino Radja
66
424
6.4
63
1979-80
Cedric Maxwell
80
420
5.3
64
2008-09
Kendrick Perkins
76
415
5.5
65
1988-89
Kevin McHale
78
414
5.3
66
1995-96
Dino Radja
53
409
7.7
67
1979-80
Dave Cowens
66
408
6.2
68
1985-86
Bill Walton
80
408
5.1
69
2008-09
Kevin Garnett
57
407
7.1
70
2018-19
Jayson Tatum
79
407
5.2
71
1983-84
Kevin McHale
82
402
4.9
72
2008-09
Paul Pierce
81
401
5.0
73
1993-94
Robert Parish
74
401
5.4
74
2004-05
Raef LaFrentz
80
399
5.0
75
2010-11
Paul Pierce
80
396
5.0
76
2019-20
Jayson Tatum
66
396
6.0
77
1991-92
Larry Bird
45
388
8.6
78
1993-94
Dino Radja
80
386
4.8
79
2003-04
Mark Blount
82
382
4.7
80
2018-19
Marcus Morris
75
382
5.1
81
1985-86
Kevin McHale
68
380
5.6
82
1987-88
Kevin McHale
64
377
5.9
83
2014-15
Evan Turner
82
377
4.6
84
1976-77
Curtis Rowe
79
375
4.7
85
1994-95
Eric Montross
78
370
4.7
86
2016-17
Al Horford
68
369
5.4
87
2016-17
Jae Crowder
72
367
5.1
88
1981-82
Kevin McHale
82
365
4.5
89
2013-14
Jared Sullinger
74
360
4.9
90
2007-08
Paul Pierce
80
358
4.5
91
2017-18
Jayson Tatum
80
352
4.4
92
1973-74
John Havlicek
76
349
4.6
93
2015-16
Evan Turner
81
347
4.3
94
1974-75
Don Nelson
79
342
4.3
95
1982-83
Kevin McHale
82
338
4.1
96
2018-19
Al Horford
68
338
5.0
97
1990-91
Kevin McHale
68
335
4.9
98
1974-75
John Havlicek
82
330
4.0
99
2007-08
Kendrick Perkins
78
329
4.2
100
2015-16
Amir Johnson
79
327
4.1
Updated through games of 9/27/2020