High leverage
High leverage possessions are those where the outcome has an above-average impact on which team wins the game, based on the score, time remaining, and relative team strength. Learn more
Minimum 132 high leverage minutes
Defensive rebounds
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 |  | Robert Williams III  BOS | 15.7 |
| 37 |  | Jayson Tatum BOS | 11.3 |
| 64 |  | Jaylen Brown BOS | 9.5 |
| 82 |  | Daniel Theis BOS/ CHI | 8.7 |
| 122 |  | Marcus Smart BOS | 6.6 |
| 140 |  | Kemba Walker BOS | 5.9 |
| 154 |  | Grant Williams BOS | 5.6 |
| 171 |  | Payton Pritchard BOS | 4.4 |
| 183 |  | Jeff Teague BOS/ ORL/ MIL | 3.5 |
Top defensive rebounds leaders
The current 2020-21 Season NBA leaders in high leverage defensive rebounds are Rudy Gobert (20.9, UTA), Luka Dončić (20.3, DAL), Nikola Vučević (19.8, CHI), Jarrett Allen (19.0, CLE), and Joel Embiid (18.7, PHI).