Traditional totals
Defensive rebounds
All players, no minimum games played
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 |  | Trevor Booker  BKN | 428 |
| 52 |  | Rondae Hollis-Jefferson BKN | 356 |
| 89 |  | Brook Lopez BKN | 282 |
| 101 |  | Sean Kilpatrick BKN | 258 |
| 117 |  | Bojan Bogdanović BKN/ WAS | 240 |
| 175 |  | Justin Hamilton BKN | 191 |
| 213 |  | Caris LeVert BKN | 165 |
| 233 |  | Isaiah Whitehead BKN | 152 |
| 239 |  | Randy Foye BKN | 146 |
| 252 |  | Spencer Dinwiddie BKN | 137 |
| 262 |  | Joe Harris BKN | 131 |
| 272 |  | Jeremy Lin BKN | 124 |
| 309 |  | Quincy Acy  DAL/BKN | 95 |
| 315 |  | Yogi Ferrell BKN/DAL | 91 |
| 317 |  | Luis Scola BKN | 88 |
| 347 |  | KJ McDaniels   HOU/BKN | 67 |
| 358 |  | Anthony Bennett BKN | 53 |
| 370 |  | Andrew Nicholson WAS/BKN | 46 |
| 412 |  | Archie Goodwin  NOP/BKN | 21 |
| 442 |  | Chris McCullough BKN/WAS | 10 |
| 470 |  | Greivis Vasquez BKN | 2 |
Top defensive rebounds leaders
The current 2016-17 Season NBA leaders in defensive rebounds are DeAndre Jordan (816, LAC), Hassan Whiteside (795, MIA), Andre Drummond (770, DET), Russell Westbrook (727, OKC), and Rudy Gobert (721, UTA).