List of Women's National Basketball Association career rebounding leaders

The following is a list of the players who have collected the most rebounds during their WNBA careers.

^ Active WNBA player
* Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Not yet eligible for Hall of Fame consideration[lower-alpha 1]
WNBA most rebounds collected
RankPlayerPositionTeam(s) played for (years)Total reboundsGames playedRebounds per game average
1 Sylvia FowlesCChicago Sky (20082014)
Minnesota Lynx (20152022)
4,0074089.8
2 Tina Charles^CConnecticut Sun (20102013)
New York Liberty (20142019)
Washington Mystics (2021)
Phoenix Mercury (2022)
Seattle Storm (2022–present)
3,6403919.3
3 Candace Parker^PF/CLos Angeles Sparks (20082020)
Chicago Sky (2021–present)
3,3703928.6
4 Rebekkah BrunsonPFSacramento Monarchs (20042009)
Minnesota Lynx (20102018)
3,3564537.4
5 Tamika Catchings*SFIndiana Fever (20022016)3,3154577.3
6 Lisa Leslie*CLos Angeles Sparks (19972006, 20082009)3,3073639.1
7 Candice Dupree^PFChicago Sky (20062009)
Phoenix Mercury (20102016)
Indiana Fever (20172020
Seattle Storm (2021)
Atlanta Dream (2021)
3,1444946.4
8 Tina Thompson*PFHouston Comets (1997–2008)
Los Angeles Sparks (2009–2011)
Seattle Storm (2012–2013)
3,0704966.2
9 Taj McWilliams-FranklinPF/COrlando Miracle/Connecticut Sun (19992006)
Los Angeles Sparks (2007)
Washington Mystics (2008)
Detroit Shock (2008–2009)
New York Liberty (2010)
Minnesota Lynx (20112012)
3,0134406.8
10 DeWanna Bonner^SG/SFPhoenix Mercury (20092019)
Connecticut Sun (2020–present)
2,6054226.2
11 Sancho LyttleC/PFHouston Comets (20052008)
Atlanta Dream (20092017)
Phoenix Mercury (20182019)
2,6003926.6
12 DeLisha Milton-JonesSF/PFLos Angeles Sparks (19992004, 20082012)
Washington Mystics (20052007)
San Antonio Silver Stars (2013)
New York Liberty (2013–2014)
Atlanta Dream (2014–2015)
2,5744995.2
13 Swin Cash*SFDetroit Shock (20022007)
Seattle Storm (20082011)
Chicago Sky (20122013)
Atlanta Dream (2014)
New York Liberty (2014–2016)
2,5214795.3
14 Michelle SnowCHouston Comets (20022008)
Atlanta Dream (2009)
San Antonio Silver Stars (2010)
Chicago Sky (2011)
Washington Mystics (20122013)
Los Angeles Sparks (2015)
2,4824026.2
15 Crystal LanghornePFWashington Mystics (20082013)
Seattle Storm (20142020)
2,4544066.0
16 Yolanda Griffith*CSacramento Monarchs (19992007)
Seattle Storm (2008)
Indiana Fever (2009)
2,4443117.9
Lauren Jackson*C/PFSeattle Storm (20012012)3177.7
18 Nneka Ogwumike^PFLos Angeles Sparks (2012–present)2,3633207.4
19 Tangela SmithC/PFSacramento Monarchs (19982004)
Charlotte Sting (20052006)
Phoenix Mercury (20072010)
Indiana Fever (2011)
San Antonio Silver Stars (2012)
2,3354635.0
20 Érika de SouzaCLos Angeles Sparks (2002)
Connecticut Sun (2007)
Atlanta Dream (20082015)
Chicago Sky (20152016)
San Antonio Stars (2017)
2,2203296.7
21 Margo DydekCUtah Starzz/San Antonio Silver Stars (19982004)
Connecticut Sun (20052007)
Los Angeles Sparks (2008)
2,1433236.6
22 Chamique HoldsclawSFWashington Mystics (19992004)
Los Angeles Sparks (20052007)
Atlanta Dream (2009)
San Antonio Silver Stars (2010)
2,1262797.6
23 Chasity MelvinC/PFCleveland Rockers (19992003)
Washington Mystics (20042007, 20092010)
Chicago Sky (2007–2008)
2,1173935.4
24 Tammy Sutton-BrownCCharlotte Sting (20012006)
Indiana Fever (20072012)
2,0103885.2
25 Diana Taurasi^PG/SGPhoenix Mercury (20032014, 2016-present)1,9805033.9

Sylvia Fowles is the WNBA's all-time leader in total rebounds, with 4,007.

All statistics are up to date as of the close of the 2022 WNBA season.

Progressive list of rebounding leaders

This is a progressive list of rebounding leaders showing how the record increased through the years.[1]

Statistics accurate as of August 18, 2022.
^ Active WNBA player
* Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Not yet eligible for Hall of Fame consideration[lower-alpha 2]
Team abbreviations Team(s) listed is the one player was on when she established the record.
ATLAtlanta Dream
CHIChicago Sky
CONConnecticut Sun
DETDetroit Shock
INDIndiana Fever
LASLos Angeles Sparks
LVALas Vegas Aces
MINMinnesota Lynx
NYLNew York Liberty
SACSacramento Monarchs
SEASeattle Storm
TULTulsa Shock
UTAUtah Starzz
Rebounding leader at the end of every season
SeasonYear-by-year leaderReboundsActive player leaderTotal reboundsCareer recordTotal reboundsSingle-season recordReboundsSeason
1997Lisa Leslie*000LAS266Lisa Leslie*000LAS266Lisa Leslie*000LAS266Lisa Leslie*000LAS2661997
1998Cindy Brown000DET301501501Cindy Brown000DET3011998
1999Yolanda Griffith*000SAC329799799Yolanda Griffith*000SAC3291999
2000Natalie Williams00UTA3361,1051,105Natalie Williams00UTA3362000
2001Yolanda Griffith*000SAC3571,4031,403Yolanda Griffith*000SAC3572001
2002Lisa Leslie*000LAS3221,7251,7252002
2003Cheryl Ford000DET3341,9561,9562003
2004Lisa Leslie*000LAS3362,2922,2922004
2005Cheryl Ford000DET3222,5402,5402005
20063632,8632,863Cheryl Ford000DET3632006
2007Lauren Jackson*000SEA300Yolanda Griffith*000SAC2,2482007
2008Candace Parker^000LAS313Lisa Leslie*00LAS3,1563,1562008
2009Erika de Souza000ATL3093,3073,3072009
2010Tina Charles^000CON398Taj McWilliams-Franklin
000NYL 2010
000MIN 201112
2,631Tina Charles^000CON3982010
20113742,8362011
20123453,0132012
2013Sylvia Fowles000CHI369Tina Thompson*000SEA3,0702013
2014Courtney Paris000TUL347Tamika Catchings*000IND2,9392014
20153173,1522015
2016Tina Charles^000NYL3,315Tamika Catchings*000IND3,3152016
Breanna Stewart^000SEA
2017Jonquel Jones^000CON403Rebekkah Brunson000MINJonquel Jones^000CON4032017
2018Sylvia Fowles000MIN4043,356Rebekkah Brunson000MIN3,356Sylvia Fowles000MIN4042018
2019Jonquel Jones^000CON330Sylvia Fowles000MIN3,3322019
2020Candace Parker^000LAS2143,400Sylvia Fowles000MIN3,4002020
2021Sylvia Fowles000MIN3123,7123,7122021
2022A'ja Wilson^000LVA3394,0074,0072022
SeasonYear-by-year leaderPointsActive player leaderTotal pointsCareer recordTotal pointsSingle-season recordPointsSeason


Notes

  1. A player is not eligible for induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame until she has been fully retired for three calendar years.
  2. A player is not eligible for induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame until she has been fully retired for three calendar years.

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