Between the 2009-10 and 2018-19 seasons, Blake Griffin grabbed the most boards by a rookie, with 989 boards in 2010-11.

NAME	REB	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	MIN	PTS	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
Blake Griffin	989	2010-11	LAC	82	38.0	22.5	12.1	3.8	0.8	0.5	2.7	8.5	16.8	50.6	0.1	0.3	29.2	5.4	8.5	64.2	3,112	1,845	312	63	45	223	252	-146
Karl-Anthony Towns	858	2015-16	MIN	82	32.0	18.3	10.5	2.0	0.7	1.7	2.2	7.6	14.1	54.2	0.4	1.1	34.1	2.7	3.4	81.1	2,627	1,503	161	58	138	183	245	-131
Deandre Ayton	729	2018-19	PHX	71	30.7	16.3	10.3	1.8	0.9	0.9	1.8	7.2	12.3	58.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.0	2.7	74.6	2,183	1,159	125	61	67	126	209	-383
DeMarcus Cousins	699	2010-11	SAC	81	28.5	14.1	8.6	2.5	1.0	0.8	3.3	5.3	12.4	43.0	0.0	0.2	16.7	3.4	5.0	68.7	2,309	1,143	204	85	68	268	332	-261
Ben Simmons	659	2017-18	PHI	81	33.7	15.8	8.1	8.2	1.7	0.9	3.4	6.7	12.3	54.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.4	4.2	56.0	2,732	1,279	661	140	70	278	211	+387
Nerlens Noel	611	2014-15	PHI	75	30.8	9.9	8.1	1.7	1.8	1.9	1.9	4.0	8.7	46.2	0.0	0.0		1.9	3.1	60.9	2,311	744	128	133	142	146	208	-430
Taj Gibson	611	2009-10	CHI	82	26.9	9.0	7.5	0.9	0.6	1.3	1.4	3.8	7.7	49.4	0.0	0.0		1.4	2.1	64.6	2,204	735	70	50	104	114	282	-61
Greg Monroe	601	2010-11	DET	80	27.8	9.4	7.5	1.3	1.2	0.6	1.0	3.8	6.9	55.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.8	2.9	62.2	2,222	751	105	93	45	81	196	-136
Luka Doncic	563	2018-19	DAL	72	32.2	21.2	7.8	6.0	1.1	0.3	3.4	7.0	16.5	42.7	2.3	7.1	32.7	4.8	6.7	71.3	2,318	1,526	429	77	25	247	137	-118
Nikola Jokic	560	2015-16	DEN	80	21.7	10.0	7.0	2.4	1.0	0.6	1.3	3.8	7.5	51.2	0.4	1.1	33.3	1.9	2.4	81.1	1,733	796	189	79	50	104	208	+92
John Collins	542	2017-18	ATL	74	24.0	10.5	7.3	1.3	0.6	1.1	1.4	4.2	7.4	57.6	0.2	0.6	34.0	1.8	2.5	71.5	1,776	777	98	47	80	105	215	-217
Kristaps Porzingis	526	2015-16	NYK	72	28.4	14.3	7.3	1.3	0.7	1.9	1.7	5.2	12.3	42.1	1.1	3.4	33.3	2.8	3.3	83.8	2,047	1,028	94	53	134	121	205	+15
DeJuan Blair	526	2009-10	SAS	82	18.2	7.8	6.4	0.8	0.6	0.5	1.4	3.4	6.0	55.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.1	2.0	54.7	1,494	638	65	50	39	112	224	+101
Anthony Davis	522	2012-13	NOH	64	28.8	13.5	8.2	1.0	1.2	1.8	1.4	5.5	10.6	51.6	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.6	3.5	75.1	1,846	867	63	75	112	89	158	-153
Landry Fields	521	2010-11	NYK	82	31.0	9.7	6.4	1.9	1.0	0.2	1.3	3.6	7.3	49.7	1.0	2.7	39.3	1.4	1.8	76.9	2,541	797	155	80	17	107	114	+67
Dario Saric	513	2016-17	PHI	81	26.3	12.8	6.3	2.2	0.7	0.4	2.3	4.7	11.4	41.1	1.3	4.2	31.1	2.1	2.7	78.2	2,129	1,040	182	57	30	183	162	-307
Lauri Markkanen	508	2017-18	CHI	68	29.7	15.2	7.5	1.2	0.6	0.6	1.2	5.5	12.7	43.4	2.1	5.9	36.2	2.1	2.4	84.3	2,020	1,033	79	39	40	83	103	-387
Willy Hernangomez	502	2016-17	NYK	72	18.4	8.2	7.0	1.3	0.6	0.5	1.4	3.4	6.5	52.9	0.1	0.2	26.7	1.3	1.7	72.8	1,324	587	96	41	36	100	150	-56
Kyle Kuzma	483	2017-18	LAL	77	31.2	16.1	6.3	1.8	0.6	0.4	1.8	6.1	13.5	45.0	2.1	5.6	36.6	1.9	2.7	70.7	2,401	1,242	141	49	34	140	160	-126
Jonas Jerebko	478	2009-10	DET	80	27.9	9.3	6.0	0.7	1.0	0.4	1.0	3.6	7.5	48.1	0.5	1.4	31.3	1.6	2.2	71.0	2,232	741	58	79	29	82	230	-160
Marvin Bagley III	471	2018-19	SAC	62	25.3	14.9	7.6	1.0	0.5	1.0	1.6	5.7	11.4	50.4	0.5	1.5	31.3	2.9	4.2	69.1	1,567	923	62	33	59	98	120	-103
Ed Davis	462	2010-11	TOR	65	24.6	7.7	7.1	0.6	0.6	1.0	0.7	3.3	5.7	57.6	0.0	0.0		1.1	2.0	55.5	1,602	501	40	39	67	48	183	-343
Andre Drummond	457	2012-13	DET	60	20.7	7.9	7.6	0.5	1.0	1.6	1.0	3.5	5.7	60.8	0.0	0.0	50.0	1.0	2.7	37.1	1,243	476	30	59	95	57	144	-51
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist	455	2012-13	CHA	78	26.0	9.0	5.8	1.5	0.7	0.9	1.3	3.6	7.9	45.8	0.0	0.1	22.2	1.8	2.4	74.9	2,025	704	117	54	70	101	164	-286
Tyler Zeller	438	2012-13	CLE	77	26.4	7.9	5.7	1.2	0.5	0.9	1.2	3.2	7.3	43.8	0.0	0.1	0.0	1.6	2.0	76.4	2,033	610	96	35	70	95	251	-260