The Dallas Mavericks have made 25 trips to the playoffs during the franchise’s history. Their lone championship came in 2011. Let’s dig into their record books and highlight their top five leaders in rebounds for a single playoff game.
Dirk Nowitzki, 21 Rebounds (2006 Western Conference Semifinals, Game 6)
Game 6 of the 2006 Western Conference Semifinals between the Mavericks and Spurs was a low-scoring affair. The two teams combined for just 175 points. Nowitzki finished with 21 rebounds, 19 of which came on the defensive glass. The Mavericks lost Game 6 but went on to take Game 7 and advance. Over 23 playoff games that season, Nowitzki averaged 27.0 points and 11.7 rebounds. The Mavericks lost to the Heat in the NBA Finals.
Tyson Chandler, 20 Rebounds (2011 Western Conference First Ro