Traditional totals
Defensive rebounds
All players, no minimum games played
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 |  | Al Horford  BOS | 428 |
| 57 |  | Jayson Tatum BOS | 352 |
| 80 |  | Terry Rozier BOS | 313 |
| 85 |  | Aron Baynes BOS | 304 |
| 101 |  | Jaylen Brown BOS | 280 |
| 120 |  | Marcus Morris Sr. BOS | 246 |
| 124 |  | Greg Monroe  MIL/ PHX/BOS | 241 |
| 180 |  | Kyrie Irving BOS | 194 |
| 191 |  | Daniel Theis BOS | 184 |
| 233 |  | Marcus Smart BOS | 145 |
| 262 |  | Semi Ojeleye BOS | 124 |
| 329 |  | Shane Larkin BOS | 77 |
| 362 |  | Abdel Nader BOS | 58 |
| 392 |  | Guerschon Yabusele BOS | 35 |
| 453 |  | Jabari Bird BOS | 13 |
| 481 |  | Kadeem Allen BOS | 7 |
| 496 |  | Jonathan Gibson BOS | 3 |
| 511 |  | Gordon Hayward BOS | 1 |
| 513 |  | Xavier Silas BOS | 1 |
| 516 |  | Jarell Eddie BOS/ CHI | 1 |
Top defensive rebounds leaders
The current 2017-18 Season NBA leaders in defensive rebounds are Andre Drummond (848, DET), DeAndre Jordan (842, LAC), Karl-Anthony Towns (774, MIN), Dwight Howard (757, CHA), and Russell Westbrook (652, OKC).