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Daily Digits: A lesson from history on the Wizards’ rebounding woes

Daily Digits is a new daily feature we’re doing at Bullets Forever this year where we take a look at stats about the Wizards. We’ll dive into the numbers, add some context, and discuss how they affect the product on the court.

Today’s stat is the single-game franchise record for rebounds in a game, which is...

On Tuesday, the Wizards reminded us that Walt Bellamy set a franchise record which will probably never be broken.

There hasn’t been a 37 rebound game league-wide since 1970, when Tom Boerwinkle pulled down 37 in a 152-123 win over the Phoenix Suns, who were in their second year of existence and playing their fifth game in seven nights, with a sixth to come the following night in Milwaukee.