High leverage
High leverage possessions are those where the outcome has an above-average impact on which team wins the game, based on the score, time remaining, and relative team strength. Learn more
Minimum 150 high leverage minutes
Defensive rebounds
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  | Karl-Anthony Towns  MIN | 4.3 |
| 39 |  | Gorgui Dieng MIN | 2.5 |
| 84 |  | Nemanja Bjelica MIN | 1.9 |
| 125 |  | Ricky Rubio MIN | 1.5 |
| 126 |  | Andrew Wiggins MIN | 1.4 |
| 136 |  | Shabazz Muhammad MIN | 1.3 |
| 159 |  | Zach LaVine MIN | 1.2 |
| 193 |  | Kris Dunn MIN | 1.0 |
| 204 |  | Tyus Jones MIN | 0.8 |
Top defensive rebounds leaders
The current 2016-17 Season NBA leaders in high leverage defensive rebounds are Anthony Davis (4.8, NOP), Karl-Anthony Towns (4.3, MIN), Rudy Gobert (4.2, UTA), DeMarcus Cousins (4.1, NOP), and Hassan Whiteside (4.0, MIA).