| 1970-71 rebounds | |||
| Player | Team | RPG | |
| 1 | Mel Daniels | IND | 18.0 |
| 2 | Julius Keye | DEN | 17.5 |
| 3 | Zelmo Beaty | UTS | 15.7 |
| 4 | Mike Lewis | PTC | 14.6 |
| 5 | Gerald Govan | MMP | 13.5 |
| 6 | Ira Harge | FLA | 13.2 |
| 7 | Dan Issel | KEN | 13.2 |
| 8 | Austin Robbins | UTS | 11.9 |
| 9 | Goose Ligon | KEN | 11.8 |
| 10 | Wendell Ladner | MMP | 11.4 |
| 11 | Billy Paultz | NYN | 11.3 |
| 12 | Cincy Powell | KEN | 11.0 |
| 13 | Manny Leaks | NYN | 10.7 |
| 14 | Byron Beck | DEN | 10.5 |
| 15 | Gene Moore | TEX | 10.1 |
| 16 | Willie Wise | UTS | 9.8 |
| 17 | John Brisker | PTC | 9.7 |
| 18 | Bob Netolicky | IND | 9.4 |
| 19 | George Peeples | CAR | 9.4 |
| 20 | Jim Eakins | VIR | 9.3 |
| 21 | John Beasley | TEX | 9.2 |
| 22 | Wayne Hightower | UTS | 9.0 |
| 23 | Neil Johnson | VIR | 8.6 |
| 24 | Warren Davis | FLA | 8.4 |
| 25 | Sonny Dove | NYN | 8.1 |