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NBA/ABA

Rank Player DWS Season Tm
1. Bill Russell*15.96 1963-64 BOS
2. Bill Russell*14.43 1964-65 BOS
3. Bill Russell*12.55 1962-63 BOS
4. Bill Russell*11.64 1961-62 BOS
5. Bill Russell*11.37 1965-66 BOS
6. Bill Russell*11.33 1960-61 BOS
7. Wilt Chamberlain*10.73 1967-68 PHI
8. Wilt Chamberlain*10.58 1963-64 SFW
9. Bill Russell*9.87 1968-69 BOS
10. Dave Cowens*9.85 1972-73 BOS
11. Artis Gilmore9.81 1972-73 KEN
12. Bill Russell*9.22 1966-67 BOS
13. Mel Daniels9.11 1967-68 MNM
14. Ben Wallace9.08 2003-04 DET
15. Bill Russell*8.93 1959-60 BOS
16. Hakeem Olajuwon*8.74 1989-90 HOU
17. Wilt Chamberlain*8.50 1965-66 PHI
18. Artis Gilmore8.27 1974-75 KEN
19. Bill Russell*8.19 1958-59 BOS
20. Elvin Hayes*8.16 1974-75 WSB
21. Elvin Hayes*8.07 1973-74 CAP
22. Patrick Ewing*8.05 1992-93 NYK
23. Wilt Chamberlain*8.02 1959-60 PHW
24. Patrick Ewing*7.98 1993-94 NYK
25. George Mikan*7.97 1951-52 MNL
26. Kevin Garnett7.96 2003-04 MIN
27. Hakeem Olajuwon*7.95 1992-93 HOU
28. Hakeem Olajuwon*7.92 1993-94 HOU
29. Wilt Chamberlain*7.90 1971-72 LAL
30. Artis Gilmore7.90 1973-74 KEN
31. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*7.89 1973-74 MIL
32. Ben Wallace7.85 2002-03 DET
33. Bill Russell*7.84 1967-68 BOS
34. Hakeem Olajuwon*7.81 1988-89 HOU
35. Bill Russell*7.68 1957-58 BOS
36. David Robinson*7.64 1990-91 SAS
37. Paul Silas7.62 1972-73 BOS
38. Dwight Howard7.56 2008-09 ORL
39. Wilt Chamberlain*7.51 1972-73 LAL
40. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*7.49 1972-73 MIL
41. Spencer Haywood7.48 1969-70 DNR
42. Willis Reed*7.45 1969-70 NYK
43. Julius Erving*7.36 1974-75 NYA
44. Julius Erving*7.24 1973-74 NYA
45. Ben Wallace7.24 2001-02 DET
46. Tim Duncan7.20 2003-04 SAS
47. David Robinson*7.19 1995-96 SAS
48. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*7.19 1975-76 LAL
49. John Havlicek*7.18 1972-73 BOS
50. David Robinson*7.18 1989-90 SAS
51. Tim Duncan7.17 1997-98 SAS
52. Artis Gilmore7.15 1971-72 KEN
53. Tim Duncan7.09 2001-02 SAS
54. Gerald Govan7.09 1971-72 MMP
55. Bob Lanier*7.08 1973-74 DET
56. Tim Duncan7.07 2000-01 SAS
57. Elvin Hayes*7.06 1970-71 SDR
58. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*7.06 1971-72 MIL
59. Gerald Govan7.04 1970-71 MMP
60. Wilt Chamberlain*7.03 1966-67 PHI
61. Dennis Rodman7.00 1991-92 DET
62. Shaquille O'Neal6.99 1999-00 LAL
63. Wes Unseld*6.98 1968-69 BAL
64. K.C. Jones*6.95 1963-64 BOS
65. Tim Duncan6.94 2002-03 SAS
66. Patrick Ewing*6.94 1991-92 NYK
67. Dan Issel*6.92 1972-73 KEN
68. Dave Cowens*6.91 1971-72 BOS
69. George Mikan*6.90 1952-53 MNL
70. Tim Duncan6.88 2005-06 SAS
71. Patrick Ewing*6.87 1996-97 NYK
72. David Robinson*6.87 1991-92 SAS
73. Ben Wallace6.86 2005-06 DET
74. Wes Unseld*6.82 1972-73 BAL
75. Charles Oakley6.81 1993-94 NYK
76. Maurice Stokes*6.81 1956-57 ROC
77. Tim Duncan6.78 2006-07 SAS
78. Mark Eaton6.75 1984-85 UTA
79. Jack Sikma6.74 1981-82 SEA
80. Nate Thurmond*6.74 1972-73 GSW
81. David Robinson*6.74 1994-95 SAS
82. Scottie Pippen6.73 1994-95 CHI
83. Ben Wallace6.72 2004-05 DET
84. Walt Frazier*6.69 1970-71 NYK
85. Dave Cowens*6.68 1973-74 BOS
86. Tom Boerwinkle6.66 1971-72 CHI
87. David Robinson*6.66 1993-94 SAS
88. Dikembe Mutombo6.64 1996-97 ATL
89. Vern Mikkelsen*6.63 1951-52 MNL
90. Les Hunter6.61 1967-68 MNM
91. Karl Malone6.60 1988-89 UTA
92. Ben Wallace6.60 2006-07 CHI
93. Wes Unseld*6.60 1974-75 WSB
94. Jim Pollard*6.59 1951-52 MNL
95. George Mikan*6.57 1953-54 MNL
96. Mark Eaton6.55 1988-89 UTA
97. John Havlicek*6.51 1971-72 BOS
98. LeBron James6.51 2008-09 CLE
99. Patrick Ewing*6.50 1994-95 NYK
100. Elvin Hayes*6.49 1971-72 HOU
101. Bob Pettit*6.48 1960-61 STL
102. Willis Reed*6.48 1970-71 NYK
103. Wilt Chamberlain*6.48 1960-61 PHW
104. Dikembe Mutombo6.45 1993-94 DEN
105. Dwight Howard6.45 2007-08 ORL
106. David Robinson*6.43 1992-93 SAS
107. David Robinson*6.43 1999-00 SAS
108. Gerald Govan6.41 1969-70 NOB
109. Dave DeBusschere*6.41 1970-71 NYK
110. Shawn Marion6.40 2000-01 PHO
111. Walt Frazier*6.39 1969-70 NYK
112. Tim Duncan6.37 1999-00 SAS
113. Nate Thurmond*6.35 1971-72 GSW
114. Dolph Schayes*6.32 1953-54 SYR
115. John Havlicek*6.32 1968-69 BOS
116. Hakeem Olajuwon*6.32 1987-88 HOU
117. Clifford Ray6.32 1971-72 CHI
118. Jermaine O'Neal6.31 2003-04 IND
119. Bob Cousy*6.29 1960-61 BOS
120. Sam Lacey6.26 1974-75 KCO
121. Kevin Garnett6.25 2007-08 BOS
122. Jo Jo White6.24 1972-73 BOS
123. Michael Jordan*6.23 1995-96 CHI
124. Tim Duncan6.23 2007-08 SAS
125. K.C. Jones*6.22 1964-65 BOS
126. Rick Mahorn6.20 1982-83 WSB
127. Larry Bird*6.17 1985-86 BOS
128. Elvin Hayes*6.17 1969-70 SDR
129. Tom Sanders6.14 1963-64 BOS
130. Patrick Ewing*6.13 1995-96 NYK
131. Larry Bird*6.10 1980-81 BOS
132. Karl Malone6.09 1987-88 UTA
133. Julius Erving*6.07 1980-81 PHI
134. Michael Jordan*6.07 1987-88 CHI
135. Nate Thurmond*6.06 1968-69 SFW
136. Shawn Kemp6.06 1995-96 SEA
137. Karl Malone6.06 1993-94 UTA
138. John Havlicek*6.05 1963-64 BOS
139. Kevin Garnett6.04 2004-05 MIN
140. Scottie Pippen6.02 1993-94 CHI
141. George McGinnis6.02 1973-74 INA
142. Shawn Kemp6.02 1993-94 SEA
143. Hakeem Olajuwon*6.02 1986-87 HOU
144. David Robinson*6.01 1997-98 SAS
145. Julius Erving*6.00 1975-76 NYA
146. Wilt Chamberlain*6.00 1961-62 PHW
147. Wes Unseld*6.00 1969-70 BAL
148. Moses Malone*5.98 1982-83 PHI
149. Ben Wallace5.98 2000-01 DET
150. Zelmo Beaty5.97 1970-71 UTS
151. Shaquille O'Neal5.97 1992-93 ORL
152. Elvin Hayes*5.96 1968-69 SDR
153. John Havlicek*5.95 1970-71 BOS
154. Shawn Marion5.94 2005-06 PHO
155. Buck Williams5.93 1982-83 NJN
156. Bob Cousy*5.93 1959-60 BOS
157. Dennis Rodman5.92 1997-98 CHI
158. Marcus Camby5.92 2007-08 DEN
159. Shawn Kemp5.92 1997-98 CLE
160. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*5.92 1976-77 LAL
161. Kevin Garnett5.91 2005-06 MIN
162. Grant Hill5.90 1996-97 DET
163. Elvin Hayes*5.89 1975-76 WSB
164. Wes Unseld*5.88 1970-71 BAL
165. Jerry Sloan*5.87 1971-72 CHI
166. Maurice Stokes*5.86 1955-56 ROC
167. Artis Gilmore5.84 1975-76 KEN
168. Julius Erving*5.84 1971-72 VIR
169. Dave Cowens*5.84 1970-71 BOS
170. Elvin Hayes*5.84 1972-73 BAL
171. Jason Kidd5.84 2002-03 NJN
172. Dwight Howard5.83 2006-07 ORL
173. Jason Kidd5.81 2001-02 NJN
174. John Stockton*5.81 1988-89 UTA
175. Charles Oakley5.80 1996-97 NYK
176. Dave DeBusschere*5.80 1969-70 NYK
177. Kevin Garnett5.80 2002-03 MIN
178. Red Robbins5.79 1969-70 NOB
179. Karl Malone5.78 1994-95 UTA
180. Shawn Marion5.77 2002-03 PHO
181. Dave DeBusschere*5.76 1972-73 NYK
182. Bob Pettit*5.76 1962-63 STL
183. Mel Daniels5.75 1972-73 INA
184. Walt Frazier*5.75 1972-73 NYK
185. Tim Duncan5.75 2004-05 SAS
186. Jack Sikma5.74 1978-79 SEA
187. David Robinson*5.73 2000-01 SAS
188. Norm Van Lier5.72 1972-73 CHI
189. Hakeem Olajuwon*5.72 1990-91 HOU
190. Larry Bird*5.70 1981-82 BOS
191. Grant Hill5.69 1995-96 DET
192. Clifford Ray5.69 1973-74 CHI
193. Elgin Baylor*5.68 1960-61 LAL
194. Dolph Schayes*5.68 1954-55 SYR
195. Paul Pierce5.67 2007-08 BOS
196. Larry Kenon5.66 1974-75 NYA
197. LeBron James5.66 2006-07 CLE
198. Hakeem Olajuwon*5.64 1994-95 HOU
199. Dave Cowens*5.64 1975-76 BOS
200. Hakeem Olajuwon*5.64 1991-92 HOU
201. Bob Cousy*5.64 1961-62 BOS
202. Jason Kidd5.63 2005-06 NJN
203. Clifford Ray5.63 1972-73 CHI
204. Alonzo Mourning5.63 1999-00 MIA
205. Larry Nance5.62 1982-83 PHO
206. Hakeem Olajuwon*5.62 1996-97 HOU
207. Michael Jordan*5.62 1991-92 CHI
208. Anthony Mason5.62 2000-01 MIA
209. Larry Bird*5.62 1983-84 BOS
210. Larry Bird*5.61 1979-80 BOS
211. Luol Deng5.61 2006-07 CHI
212. Rasho Nesterovic5.61 2003-04 SAS
213. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*5.61 1978-79 LAL
214. Patrick Ewing*5.59 1990-91 NYK
215. Alonzo Mourning5.59 1996-97 MIA
216. K.C. Jones*5.59 1965-66 BOS
217. Karl Malone5.58 1990-91 UTA
218. Paul Pierce5.57 2001-02 BOS
219. Larry Bird*5.57 1982-83 BOS
220. Gary Payton5.57 1995-96 SEA
221. Mookie Blaylock5.57 1996-97 ATL
222. Charles Oakley5.57 1997-98 NYK
223. Tom Boerwinkle5.56 1970-71 CHI
224. Nate Thurmond*5.55 1966-67 SFW
225. Kevin Garnett5.55 1999-00 MIN
226. Tom Heinsohn*5.55 1961-62 BOS
227. Bobby Jones5.54 1976-77 DEN
228. Mel Hutchins5.54 1952-53 MLH
229. Marcus Camby5.52 2000-01 NYK
230. Scottie Pippen5.52 1991-92 CHI
231. Tyson Chandler5.52 2004-05 CHI
232. Tom Sanders5.51 1964-65 BOS
233. Elton Brand5.51 2005-06 LAC
234. Artis Gilmore5.50 1976-77 CHI
235. Elvin Hayes*5.50 1976-77 WSB
236. Wilt Chamberlain*5.50 1964-65 TOT
237. Alonzo Mourning5.48 1995-96 MIA
238. Dikembe Mutombo5.47 1992-93 DEN
239. Sam Jones*5.47 1964-65 BOS
240. Donyell Marshall5.46 2003-04 TOT
241. Jeff Ruland5.46 1982-83 WSB
242. Charles Barkley*5.46 1985-86 PHI
243. George McGinnis5.46 1975-76 PHI
244. Dikembe Mutombo5.45 2001-02 PHI
245. Dennis Rodman5.44 1993-94 SAS
246. Caldwell Jones5.44 1979-80 PHI
247. Christian Laettner5.44 1996-97 ATL
248. Nate Thurmond*5.44 1974-75 CHI
249. Tracy McGrady5.43 2004-05 HOU
250. Michael Jordan*5.43 1990-91 CHI

NBA

Rank Player DWS Season Tm
1. Bill Russell*15.96 1963-64 BOS
2. Bill Russell*14.43 1964-65 BOS
3. Bill Russell*12.55 1962-63 BOS
4. Bill Russell*11.64 1961-62 BOS
5. Bill Russell*11.37 1965-66 BOS
6. Bill Russell*11.33 1960-61 BOS
7. Wilt Chamberlain*10.73 1967-68 PHI
8. Wilt Chamberlain*10.58 1963-64 SFW
9. Bill Russell*9.87 1968-69 BOS
10. Dave Cowens*9.85 1972-73 BOS
11. Bill Russell*9.22 1966-67 BOS
12. Ben Wallace9.08 2003-04 DET
13. Bill Russell*8.93 1959-60 BOS
14. Hakeem Olajuwon*8.74 1989-90 HOU
15. Wilt Chamberlain*8.50 1965-66 PHI
16. Bill Russell*8.19 1958-59 BOS
17. Elvin Hayes*8.16 1974-75 WSB
18. Elvin Hayes*8.07 1973-74 CAP
19. Patrick Ewing*8.05 1992-93 NYK
20. Wilt Chamberlain*8.02 1959-60 PHW
21. Patrick Ewing*7.98 1993-94 NYK
22. George Mikan*7.97 1951-52 MNL
23. Kevin Garnett7.96 2003-04 MIN
24. Hakeem Olajuwon*7.95 1992-93 HOU
25. Hakeem Olajuwon*7.92 1993-94 HOU
26. Wilt Chamberlain*7.90 1971-72 LAL
27. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*7.89 1973-74 MIL
28. Ben Wallace7.85 2002-03 DET
29. Bill Russell*7.84 1967-68 BOS
30. Hakeem Olajuwon*7.81 1988-89 HOU
31. Bill Russell*7.68 1957-58 BOS
32. David Robinson*7.64 1990-91 SAS
33. Paul Silas7.62 1972-73 BOS
34. Dwight Howard7.56 2008-09 ORL
35. Wilt Chamberlain*7.51 1972-73 LAL
36. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*7.49 1972-73 MIL
37. Willis Reed*7.45 1969-70 NYK
38. Ben Wallace7.24 2001-02 DET
39. Tim Duncan7.20 2003-04 SAS
40. David Robinson*7.19 1995-96 SAS
41. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*7.19 1975-76 LAL
42. John Havlicek*7.18 1972-73 BOS
43. David Robinson*7.18 1989-90 SAS
44. Tim Duncan7.17 1997-98 SAS
45. Tim Duncan7.09 2001-02 SAS
46. Bob Lanier*7.08 1973-74 DET
47. Tim Duncan7.07 2000-01 SAS
48. Elvin Hayes*7.06 1970-71 SDR
49. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*7.06 1971-72 MIL
50. Wilt Chamberlain*7.03 1966-67 PHI
51. Dennis Rodman7.00 1991-92 DET
52. Shaquille O'Neal6.99 1999-00 LAL
53. Wes Unseld*6.98 1968-69 BAL
54. K.C. Jones*6.95 1963-64 BOS
55. Tim Duncan6.94 2002-03 SAS
56. Patrick Ewing*6.94 1991-92 NYK
57. Dave Cowens*6.91 1971-72 BOS
58. George Mikan*6.90 1952-53 MNL
59. Tim Duncan6.88 2005-06 SAS
60. Patrick Ewing*6.87 1996-97 NYK
61. David Robinson*6.87 1991-92 SAS
62. Ben Wallace6.86 2005-06 DET
63. Wes Unseld*6.82 1972-73 BAL
64. Charles Oakley6.81 1993-94 NYK
65. Maurice Stokes*6.81 1956-57 ROC
66. Tim Duncan6.78 2006-07 SAS
67. Mark Eaton6.75 1984-85 UTA
68. Jack Sikma6.74 1981-82 SEA
69. Nate Thurmond*6.74 1972-73 GSW
70. David Robinson*6.74 1994-95 SAS
71. Scottie Pippen6.73 1994-95 CHI
72. Ben Wallace6.72 2004-05 DET
73. Walt Frazier*6.69 1970-71 NYK
74. Dave Cowens*6.68 1973-74 BOS
75. Tom Boerwinkle6.66 1971-72 CHI
76. David Robinson*6.66 1993-94 SAS
77. Dikembe Mutombo6.64 1996-97 ATL
78. Vern Mikkelsen*6.63 1951-52 MNL
79. Karl Malone6.60 1988-89 UTA
80. Ben Wallace6.60 2006-07 CHI
81. Wes Unseld*6.60 1974-75 WSB
82. Jim Pollard*6.59 1951-52 MNL
83. George Mikan*6.57 1953-54 MNL
84. Mark Eaton6.55 1988-89 UTA
85. John Havlicek*6.51 1971-72 BOS
86. LeBron James6.51 2008-09 CLE
87. Patrick Ewing*6.50 1994-95 NYK
88. Elvin Hayes*6.49 1971-72 HOU
89. Bob Pettit*6.48 1960-61 STL
90. Willis Reed*6.48 1970-71 NYK
91. Wilt Chamberlain*6.48 1960-61 PHW
92. Dikembe Mutombo6.45 1993-94 DEN
93. Dwight Howard6.45 2007-08 ORL
94. David Robinson*6.43 1992-93 SAS
95. David Robinson*6.43 1999-00 SAS
96. Dave DeBusschere*6.41 1970-71 NYK
97. Shawn Marion6.40 2000-01 PHO
98. Walt Frazier*6.39 1969-70 NYK
99. Tim Duncan6.37 1999-00 SAS
100. Nate Thurmond*6.35 1971-72 GSW
101. Dolph Schayes*6.32 1953-54 SYR
102. John Havlicek*6.32 1968-69 BOS
103. Hakeem Olajuwon*6.32 1987-88 HOU
104. Clifford Ray6.32 1971-72 CHI
105. Jermaine O'Neal6.31 2003-04 IND
106. Bob Cousy*6.29 1960-61 BOS
107. Sam Lacey6.26 1974-75 KCO
108. Kevin Garnett6.25 2007-08 BOS
109. Jo Jo White6.24 1972-73 BOS
110. Michael Jordan*6.23 1995-96 CHI
111. Tim Duncan6.23 2007-08 SAS
112. K.C. Jones*6.22 1964-65 BOS
113. Rick Mahorn6.20 1982-83 WSB
114. Larry Bird*6.17 1985-86 BOS
115. Elvin Hayes*6.17 1969-70 SDR
116. Tom Sanders6.14 1963-64 BOS
117. Patrick Ewing*6.13 1995-96 NYK
118. Larry Bird*6.10 1980-81 BOS
119. Karl Malone6.09 1987-88 UTA
120. Julius Erving*6.07 1980-81 PHI
121. Michael Jordan*6.07 1987-88 CHI
122. Nate Thurmond*6.06 1968-69 SFW
123. Shawn Kemp6.06 1995-96 SEA
124. Karl Malone6.06 1993-94 UTA
125. John Havlicek*6.05 1963-64 BOS
126. Kevin Garnett6.04 2004-05 MIN
127. Scottie Pippen6.02 1993-94 CHI
128. Shawn Kemp6.02 1993-94 SEA
129. Hakeem Olajuwon*6.02 1986-87 HOU
130. David Robinson*6.01 1997-98 SAS
131. Wilt Chamberlain*6.00 1961-62 PHW
132. Wes Unseld*6.00 1969-70 BAL
133. Moses Malone*5.98 1982-83 PHI
134. Ben Wallace5.98 2000-01 DET
135. Shaquille O'Neal5.97 1992-93 ORL
136. Elvin Hayes*5.96 1968-69 SDR
137. John Havlicek*5.95 1970-71 BOS
138. Shawn Marion5.94 2005-06 PHO
139. Buck Williams5.93 1982-83 NJN
140. Bob Cousy*5.93 1959-60 BOS
141. Dennis Rodman5.92 1997-98 CHI
142. Marcus Camby5.92 2007-08 DEN
143. Shawn Kemp5.92 1997-98 CLE
144. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*5.92 1976-77 LAL
145. Kevin Garnett5.91 2005-06 MIN
146. Grant Hill5.90 1996-97 DET
147. Elvin Hayes*5.89 1975-76 WSB
148. Wes Unseld*5.88 1970-71 BAL
149. Jerry Sloan*5.87 1971-72 CHI
150. Maurice Stokes*5.86 1955-56 ROC
151. Dave Cowens*5.84 1970-71 BOS
152. Elvin Hayes*5.84 1972-73 BAL
153. Jason Kidd5.84 2002-03 NJN
154. Dwight Howard5.83 2006-07 ORL
155. Jason Kidd5.81 2001-02 NJN
156. John Stockton*5.81 1988-89 UTA
157. Charles Oakley5.80 1996-97 NYK
158. Dave DeBusschere*5.80 1969-70 NYK
159. Kevin Garnett5.80 2002-03 MIN
160. Karl Malone5.78 1994-95 UTA
161. Shawn Marion5.77 2002-03 PHO
162. Dave DeBusschere*5.76 1972-73 NYK
163. Bob Pettit*5.76 1962-63 STL
164. Walt Frazier*5.75 1972-73 NYK
165. Tim Duncan5.75 2004-05 SAS
166. Jack Sikma5.74 1978-79 SEA
167. David Robinson*5.73 2000-01 SAS
168. Norm Van Lier5.72 1972-73 CHI
169. Hakeem Olajuwon*5.72 1990-91 HOU
170. Larry Bird*5.70 1981-82 BOS
171. Grant Hill5.69 1995-96 DET
172. Clifford Ray5.69 1973-74 CHI
173. Elgin Baylor*5.68 1960-61 LAL
174. Dolph Schayes*5.68 1954-55 SYR
175. Paul Pierce5.67 2007-08 BOS
176. LeBron James5.66 2006-07 CLE
177. Hakeem Olajuwon*5.64 1994-95 HOU
178. Dave Cowens*5.64 1975-76 BOS
179. Hakeem Olajuwon*5.64 1991-92 HOU
180. Bob Cousy*5.64 1961-62 BOS
181. Jason Kidd5.63 2005-06 NJN
182. Clifford Ray5.63 1972-73 CHI
183. Alonzo Mourning5.63 1999-00 MIA
184. Larry Nance5.62 1982-83 PHO
185. Hakeem Olajuwon*5.62 1996-97 HOU
186. Michael Jordan*5.62 1991-92 CHI
187. Anthony Mason5.62 2000-01 MIA
188. Larry Bird*5.62 1983-84 BOS
189. Larry Bird*5.61 1979-80 BOS
190. Luol Deng5.61 2006-07 CHI
191. Rasho Nesterovic5.61 2003-04 SAS
192. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*5.61 1978-79 LAL
193. Patrick Ewing*5.59 1990-91 NYK
194. Alonzo Mourning5.59 1996-97 MIA
195. K.C. Jones*5.59 1965-66 BOS
196. Karl Malone5.58 1990-91 UTA
197. Paul Pierce5.57 2001-02 BOS
198. Larry Bird*5.57 1982-83 BOS
199. Gary Payton5.57 1995-96 SEA
200. Mookie Blaylock5.57 1996-97 ATL
201. Charles Oakley5.57 1997-98 NYK
202. Tom Boerwinkle5.56 1970-71 CHI
203. Nate Thurmond*5.55 1966-67 SFW
204. Kevin Garnett5.55 1999-00 MIN
205. Tom Heinsohn*5.55 1961-62 BOS
206. Bobby Jones5.54 1976-77 DEN
207. Mel Hutchins5.54 1952-53 MLH
208. Marcus Camby5.52 2000-01 NYK
209. Scottie Pippen5.52 1991-92 CHI
210. Tyson Chandler5.52 2004-05 CHI
211. Tom Sanders5.51 1964-65 BOS
212. Elton Brand5.51 2005-06 LAC
213. Artis Gilmore5.50 1976-77 CHI
214. Elvin Hayes*5.50 1976-77 WSB
215. Wilt Chamberlain*5.50 1964-65 TOT
216. Alonzo Mourning5.48 1995-96 MIA
217. Dikembe Mutombo5.47 1992-93 DEN
218. Sam Jones*5.47 1964-65 BOS
219. Donyell Marshall5.46 2003-04 TOT
220. Jeff Ruland5.46 1982-83 WSB
221. Charles Barkley*5.46 1985-86 PHI
222. George McGinnis5.46 1975-76 PHI
223. Dikembe Mutombo5.45 2001-02 PHI
224. Dennis Rodman5.44 1993-94 SAS
225. Caldwell Jones5.44 1979-80 PHI
226. Christian Laettner5.44 1996-97 ATL
227. Nate Thurmond*5.44 1974-75 CHI
228. Tracy McGrady5.43 2004-05 HOU
229. Michael Jordan*5.43 1990-91 CHI
230. Bill Laimbeer5.43 1989-90 DET
231. Pau Gasol5.43 2005-06 MEM
232. Karl Malone5.43 1989-90 UTA
233. Elmore Smith5.41 1973-74 LAL
234. Tom Heinsohn*5.41 1963-64 BOS
235. Shawn Kemp5.40 1996-97 SEA
236. P.J. Brown5.40 1996-97 MIA
237. Bob Cousy*5.40 1958-59 BOS
238. Jason Kidd5.40 2000-01 PHO
239. Caldwell Jones5.38 1980-81 PHI
240. Scottie Pippen5.36 1990-91 CHI
241. Tom Gola*5.36 1959-60 PHW
242. Robert Parish*5.36 1978-79 GSW
243. Jerry Lucas*5.35 1971-72 NYK
244. Michael Jordan*5.35 1997-98 CHI
245. Happy Hairston5.34 1971-72 LAL
246. Jack Sikma5.33 1979-80 SEA
247. Buck Williams5.33 1981-82 NJN
248. Scottie Pippen5.32 1995-96 CHI
249. Dirk Nowitzki5.30 2002-03 DAL
250. Shawn Marion5.30 2006-07 PHO

ABA

Rank Player DWS Season Tm
1. Artis Gilmore9.81 1972-73 KEN
2. Mel Daniels9.11 1967-68 MNM
3. Artis Gilmore8.27 1974-75 KEN
4. Artis Gilmore7.90 1973-74 KEN
5. Spencer Haywood7.48 1969-70 DNR
6. Julius Erving*7.36 1974-75 NYA
7. Julius Erving*7.24 1973-74 NYA
8. Artis Gilmore7.15 1971-72 KEN
9. Gerald Govan7.09 1971-72 MMP
10. Gerald Govan7.04 1970-71 MMP
11. Dan Issel*6.92 1972-73 KEN
12. Les Hunter6.61 1967-68 MNM
13. Gerald Govan6.41 1969-70 NOB
14. George McGinnis6.02 1973-74 INA
15. Julius Erving*6.00 1975-76 NYA
16. Zelmo Beaty5.97 1970-71 UTS
17. Artis Gilmore5.84 1975-76 KEN
18. Julius Erving*5.84 1971-72 VIR
19. Red Robbins5.79 1969-70 NOB
20. Mel Daniels5.75 1972-73 INA
21. Larry Kenon5.66 1974-75 NYA
22. Billy Cunningham*5.42 1972-73 CAR
23. Mel Daniels5.42 1970-71 INA
24. Red Robbins5.41 1970-71 UTS
25. Billy Paultz5.37 1974-75 NYA
26. Donnie Freeman5.36 1967-68 MNM
27. Julius Keye5.35 1972-73 DNR
28. George McGinnis5.23 1972-73 INA
29. Sam Smith5.21 1967-68 MNM
30. Wil Jones5.13 1974-75 KEN
31. Dan Issel*5.12 1971-72 KEN
32. Moses Malone*5.11 1974-75 UTS
33. George McGinnis5.03 1974-75 INA
34. Goose Ligon4.97 1969-70 KEN
35. Trooper Washington4.97 1968-69 MNP
36. Wil Jones4.96 1971-72 MMP
37. Larry Jones4.93 1967-68 DNR
38. Warren Jabali4.91 1972-73 DNR
39. Dan Issel*4.91 1974-75 KEN
40. Billy Paultz4.90 1973-74 NYA
41. Mel Daniels4.89 1971-72 INA
42. Willie Wise4.82 1970-71 UTS
43. Bobby Jones4.77 1975-76 DNA
44. Bobby Jones4.72 1974-75 DNA
45. Larry Kenon4.72 1973-74 NYA
46. Mel Daniels4.68 1969-70 INA
47. Brian Taylor4.67 1974-75 NYA
48. Louie Dampier4.66 1972-73 KEN
49. Wendell Ladner4.64 1970-71 MMP
50. Dave Robisch4.59 1972-73 DNR
51. Don Buse4.57 1975-76 INA
52. Julius Keye4.55 1971-72 DNR
53. Gene Moore4.52 1969-70 KEN
54. Jimmy Jones4.45 1970-71 MMP
55. Len Elmore4.44 1975-76 INA
56. Walter Simon4.42 1972-73 KEN
57. Mel Daniels4.41 1973-74 INA
58. Mike Gale4.37 1973-74 TOT
59. Billy Paultz4.37 1975-76 SAA
60. Larry Jones4.37 1969-70 DNR
61. Mel Daniels4.37 1968-69 INA
62. Swen Nater4.35 1974-75 SAA
63. Caldwell Jones4.34 1973-74 SDA
64. Julius Keye4.30 1970-71 DNR
65. Caldwell Jones4.28 1975-76 TOT
66. Swen Nater4.28 1973-74 TOT
67. Dan Issel*4.27 1973-74 KEN
68. Rich Jones4.26 1971-72 DLC
69. Red Robbins4.24 1968-69 NOB
70. Doug Moe4.24 1967-68 NOB
71. Gene Moore4.23 1972-73 SDA
72. Ervin Inniger4.21 1967-68 MNM
73. Darnell Hillman4.15 1973-74 INA
74. Errol Palmer4.14 1967-68 MNM
75. Connie Hawkins*4.13 1967-68 PTP
76. Dave Robisch4.11 1971-72 DNR
77. Ron Perry4.07 1967-68 MNM
78. Larry Brown*4.00 1967-68 NOB
79. Maurice Lucas3.97 1975-76 TOT
80. Marvin Barnes3.95 1974-75 SSL
81. Goose Ligon3.95 1967-68 KEN
82. Ted McClain3.94 1973-74 CAR
83. Louie Dampier3.94 1974-75 KEN
84. Mike Green3.91 1974-75 DNA
85. Louie Dampier3.87 1971-72 KEN
86. Byron Beck3.85 1969-70 DNR
87. Jimmy Jones3.85 1968-69 NOB
88. Goose Ligon3.85 1968-69 KEN
89. Wil Jones3.83 1970-71 MMP
90. Dan Issel*3.83 1975-76 DNA
91. Kim Hughes3.83 1975-76 NYA
92. Art Heyman3.80 1968-69 MNP
93. Chuck Williams3.79 1972-73 SDA
94. Wendell Ladner3.77 1971-72 TOT
95. Louie Dampier3.77 1969-70 KEN
96. Ted McClain3.77 1974-75 KEN
97. George Gervin*3.76 1974-75 SAA
98. Jeffrey Congdon3.76 1969-70 DNR
99. Darnell Hillman3.73 1972-73 INA
100. Louie Dampier3.71 1968-69 KEN
101. Al Smith3.69 1972-73 DNR
102. Jim Eakins3.66 1971-72 VIR
103. Skip Thoren3.65 1968-69 MMF
104. Caldwell Jones3.65 1974-75 SDA
105. Wayne Hightower3.65 1967-68 DNR
106. Roger Brown3.65 1970-71 INA
107. Doug Moe3.62 1969-70 CAR
108. Rich Jones3.62 1973-74 SAA
109. Skip Thoren3.60 1967-68 MNM
110. Red Robbins3.60 1967-68 NOB
111. Connie Hawkins*3.56 1968-69 MNP
112. Coby Dietrick3.55 1973-74 SAA
113. Stew Johnson3.55 1972-73 SDA
114. Roger Brown3.54 1969-70 INA
115. Zelmo Beaty3.52 1971-72 UTS
116. Willie Wise3.52 1971-72 UTS
117. Larry Kenon3.49 1975-76 SAA
118. Marvin Barnes3.48 1975-76 SSL
119. Willie Murrell3.47 1967-68 DNR
120. Byron Beck3.40 1972-73 DNR
121. George Gervin*3.40 1973-74 TOT
122. David Vaughn3.40 1974-75 VIR
123. Arthur Becker3.39 1967-68 HSM
124. Jackie Moreland3.38 1968-69 NOB
125. Ralph Simpson3.37 1974-75 DNA
126. Willie Wise3.37 1969-70 LAS
127. Randolph Mahaffey3.36 1969-70 CAR
128. Cincinnatus Powell3.36 1971-72 KEN
129. Ralph Simpson3.35 1972-73 DNR
130. Brian Taylor3.35 1973-74 NYA
131. Bob Verga3.35 1969-70 CAR
132. Warren Davis3.34 1971-72 TOT
133. Sam Smith3.32 1969-70 KEN
134. Bob Netolicky3.30 1970-71 INA
135. Mike Lewis3.30 1970-71 PTC
136. Bob Netolicky3.30 1969-70 INA
137. Wendell Ladner3.28 1973-74 TOT
138. James Silas3.28 1973-74 SAA
139. Gerald Govan3.26 1972-73 UTS
140. Gene Moore3.26 1968-69 KEN
141. Roger Brown3.26 1971-72 INA
142. Roger Brown3.25 1968-69 INA
143. Gerald Govan3.24 1974-75 UTS
144. Willie Wise3.24 1972-73 UTS
145. Ralph Simpson3.23 1971-72 DNR
146. Charlie Scott3.19 1971-72 VIR
147. George Gervin*3.19 1975-76 SAA
148. Larry Brown*3.19 1971-72 DNR
149. Jimmy Jones3.18 1967-68 NOB
150. Jackie Moreland3.18 1967-68 NOB
151. Randy Denton3.17 1971-72 TOT
152. Jim Chones3.17 1973-74 CAR
153. Bob Netolicky3.15 1971-72 INA
154. Jimmy Jones3.14 1969-70 NOB
155. Wil Jones3.14 1975-76 KEN
156. Will Frazier3.13 1967-68 HSM
157. George Peeples3.12 1969-70 CAR
158. Leary Lentz3.12 1967-68 HSM
159. Steve Jones3.12 1971-72 DLC
160. Gary Keller3.11 1967-68 MNM
161. Gerald Govan3.11 1968-69 NOB
162. Mike Lewis3.10 1968-69 TOT
163. Randolph Mahaffey3.10 1967-68 KEN
164. Ron Boone3.10 1970-71 TOT
165. Gene Littles3.09 1969-70 CAR
166. Fatty Taylor3.09 1971-72 VIR
167. Donald Sidle3.08 1969-70 MMF
168. Bob Netolicky3.07 1968-69 INA
169. Charles Williams3.07 1971-72 MMP
170. Glen Combs3.07 1970-71 TOT
171. Mike Gale3.06 1972-73 KEN
172. Warren Davis3.05 1969-70 TOT
173. Zelmo Beaty3.05 1972-73 UTS
174. Byron Beck3.05 1970-71 DNR
175. Wayne Hightower3.05 1970-71 TOT
176. Larry Miller3.04 1972-73 SDA
177. Freddie Lewis3.03 1968-69 INA
178. Freddie Lewis3.03 1970-71 INA
179. Mike Lewis3.01 1969-70 PTP
180. Julius Erving*3.01 1972-73 VIR
181. Louie Dampier3.01 1967-68 KEN
182. Joe Caldwell3.01 1973-74 CAR
183. Ed Johnson3.00 1969-70 NYA
184. Bird Averitt3.00 1974-75 KEN
185. Dave Robisch2.99 1975-76 TOT
186. George McGinnis2.98 1971-72 INA
187. Julius Keye2.97 1973-74 DNR
188. Steve Jones2.97 1969-70 NOB
189. Ralph Simpson2.96 1975-76 DNA
190. Les Hunter2.95 1969-70 NYA
191. David Thompson*2.95 1975-76 DNA
192. Joe Caldwell2.95 1972-73 CAR
193. Jim Eakins2.93 1974-75 UTS
194. Ron Boone2.93 1974-75 UTS
195. Steve Jones2.93 1970-71 MMP
196. Donnie Freeman2.93 1968-69 MMF
197. Freddie Lewis2.91 1971-72 INA
198. Steve Jones2.88 1968-69 NOB
199. Levern Tart2.87 1969-70 NYA
200. Roger Brown2.87 1967-68 INA
201. Oliver Taylor2.86 1972-73 SDA
202. Bill Keller2.85 1972-73 INA
203. Grant Simmons2.84 1967-68 DNR
204. Ronald Franz2.83 1968-69 NOB
205. Jimmy Jones2.83 1971-72 UTS
206. Jim Caldwell2.82 1967-68 TOT
207. Ira Harge2.82 1970-71 TOT
208. Tom Owens2.82 1972-73 CAR
209. Darnell Hillman2.81 1974-75 INA
210. Don Buse2.81 1973-74 INA
211. Darnell Hillman2.80 1975-76 INA
212. Byron Beck2.79 1971-72 DNR
213. Art Heyman2.78 1967-68 TOT
214. Willie Somerset2.78 1967-68 HSM
215. Charlie Scott2.77 1970-71 VIR
216. Warren Jabali2.77 1971-72 FLO
217. Mack Calvin2.76 1969-70 LAS
218. Jimmy Jones2.75 1972-73 UTS
219. Fatty Taylor2.75 1974-75 DNA
220. Rich Jones2.74 1975-76 NYA
221. Maurice Lucas2.74 1974-75 SSL
222. Mervin Jackson2.73 1970-71 UTS
223. Les Hunter2.72 1968-69 MMF
224. Byron Beck2.72 1967-68 DNR
225. Dave Robisch2.72 1973-74 DNR
226. Gerald Govan2.72 1973-74 UTS
227. Louie Dampier2.72 1973-74 KEN
228. Darel Carrier2.72 1967-68 KEN
229. Dan Anderson2.70 1967-68 NJA
230. Larry Cannon2.70 1970-71 DNR
231. Julian Hammond2.69 1969-70 DNR
232. Marv Roberts2.69 1972-73 DNR
233. Mike Gale2.68 1974-75 NYA
234. Roger Brown2.67 1972-73 INA
235. Arthur Becker2.66 1971-72 DNR
236. Gerald Govan2.66 1967-68 NOB
237. Walter Simon2.66 1969-70 NYA
238. Larry Jones2.66 1968-69 DNR
239. Ron Boone2.66 1972-73 UTS
240. Jim McDaniels2.65 1971-72 CAR
241. Tom Hoover2.65 1967-68 DNR
242. Warren Jabali2.65 1968-69 OAK
243. James Silas2.65 1975-76 SAA
244. Bill Melchionni2.65 1969-70 NYA
245. Fatty Taylor2.64 1973-74 VIR
246. Trooper Washington2.64 1969-70 TOT
247. Swen Nater2.63 1975-76 TOT
248. Freddie Lewis2.63 1972-73 INA
249. John Williamson2.63 1973-74 NYA
250. Kendall Rhine2.62 1968-69 HSM