| 1972-73 rebounds | |||
| Player | Team | RPG | |
| 1 | Artis Gilmore | KEN | 17.6 |
| 2 | Mel Daniels | IND | 15.4 |
| 3 | George Mcginnis | IND | 12.5 |
| 4 | Billy Paultz | NYN | 12.5 |
| 5 | Randy Denton | MMT | 12.4 |
| 6 | Julius Erving | VIR | 12.2 |
| 7 | Billy Cunningham | CAR | 12.0 |
| 8 | Dan Issel | KEN | 11.0 |
| 9 | Julius Keye | DEN | 10.7 |
| 10 | Gene Moore | SDQ | 10.5 |
| 11 | Bob Netolicky | DLC | 10.1 |
| 12 | Rich Jones | DLC | 10.0 |
| 13 | Zelmo Beaty | UTS | 9.8 |
| 14 | Gerald Govan | UTS | 9.5 |
| 15 | Dave Robisch | DEN | 9.0 |
| 16 | Jim Eakins | VIR | 8.8 |
| 17 | Darnell Hillman | IND | 8.8 |
| 18 | Willie Wise | UTS | 8.2 |
| 19 | Wil Jones | MMT | 7.9 |
| 20 | Lee Davis | MMT | 7.8 |
| 21 | Tom Owens | CAR | 7.8 |
| 22 | Stew Johnson | SDQ | 7.5 |
| 23 | Trooper Washington | NYN | 7.3 |
| 24 | Jim Chones | NYN | 7.1 |
| 25 | Warren Davis | MMT | 7.1 |