Traditional totals
Defensive rebounds
All players, no minimum games played
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |  | Nikola Jokić  DEN | 608 |
| 66 |  | Will Barton DEN | 339 |
| 93 |  | Wilson Chandler DEN | 296 |
| 95 |  | Trey Lyles DEN | 292 |
| 106 |  | Mason Plumlee DEN | 268 |
| 156 |  | Jamal Murray DEN | 215 |
| 193 |  | Paul Millsap DEN | 180 |
| 243 |  | Gary Harris DEN | 139 |
| 260 |  | Emmanuel Mudiay DEN/ NYK | 126 |
| 277 |  | Devin Harris  DAL/DEN | 115 |
| 315 |  | Torrey Craig DEN | 87 |
| 318 |  | Kenneth Faried DEN | 85 |
| 365 |  | Malik Beasley DEN | 57 |
| 389 |  | Juancho Hernangomez DEN | 36 |
| 442 |  | Richard Jefferson DEN | 15 |
| 454 |  | Darrell Arthur DEN | 12 |
| 507 |  | Monté Morris DEN | 2 |
| 539 |  | Tyler Lydon DEN | 0 |
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).