Traditional totals
Defensive rebounds
All players, no minimum games played
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |  | DeAndre Jordan  DAL/ NYK | 677 |
| 36 |  | Noah Vonleh NYK | 415 |
| 42 |  | Enes Kanter NYK/ POR | 402 |
| 97 |  | Kevin Knox II NYK | 274 |
| 124 |  | Mitchell Robinson NYK | 246 |
| 134 |  | Damyean Dotson NYK | 228 |
| 155 |  | Mario Hezonja NYK | 211 |
| 185 |  | Tim Hardaway Jr. NYK/DAL | 189 |
| 220 |  | Allonzo Trier NYK | 166 |
| 225 |  | Emmanuel Mudiay NYK | 163 |
| 259 |  | Wesley Matthews DAL/NYK/ IND | 138 |
| 275 |  | Dennis Smith Jr. DAL/NYK | 123 |
| 302 |  | Luke Kornet NYK | 107 |
| 314 |  | Lance Thomas NYK | 96 |
| 345 |  | Frank Ntilikina NYK | 75 |
| 347 |  | Trey Burke NYK/DAL | 71 |
| 360 |  | Henry Ellenson  DET/NYK | 61 |
| 394 |  | Courtney Lee NYK/DAL | 45 |
| 399 |  | Kadeem Allen NYK | 43 |
| 418 |  | John Jenkins  WAS/NYK | 31 |
| 466 |  | Ron Baker NYK/WAS | 10 |
| 482 |  | Isaiah Hicks NYK | 5 |
| 497 |  | Billy Garrett NYK | 3 |
Top defensive rebounds leaders
The current 2018-19 Season NBA leaders in defensive rebounds are Andre Drummond (809, DET), Giannis Antetokounmpo (739, MIL), Nikola Vučević (736, ORL), Rudy Gobert (732, UTA), and Joel Embiid (711, PHI).