Traditional totals
Defensive rebounds
All players, no minimum games played
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 |  | Nikola Jokić  DEN | 506 |
| 24 |  | Mason Plumlee  POR/DEN | 435 |
| 51 |  | Wilson Chandler DEN | 357 |
| 71 |  | Jusuf Nurkić DEN/POR | 313 |
| 85 |  | Danilo Gallinari DEN | 286 |
| 91 |  | Kenneth Faried DEN | 279 |
| 162 |  | Will Barton DEN | 201 |
| 206 |  | Jamal Murray DEN | 173 |
| 214 |  | Jameer Nelson DEN | 164 |
| 236 |  | Emmanuel Mudiay DEN | 149 |
| 242 |  | Juancho Hernangomez DEN | 144 |
| 263 |  | Gary Harris DEN | 130 |
| 306 |  | Roy Hibbert  CHA/ MIL/DEN | 98 |
| 319 |  | Darrell Arthur DEN | 87 |
| 385 |  | Mike Miller DEN | 36 |
| 437 |  | Malik Beasley DEN | 12 |
| 439 |  | Alonzo Gee DEN | 11 |
| 441 |  | Johnny O'Bryant III DEN/CHA | 10 |
| 479 |  | Jarnell Stokes DEN | 1 |
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).