Traditional totals
Defensive rebounds
All players, no minimum games played
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |  | Nikola Jokić  DEN | 576 |
| 28 |  | Michael Porter Jr. DEN | 354 |
| 129 |  | Aaron Gordon  ORL/DEN | 207 |
| 150 |  | JaMychal Green DEN | 192 |
| 155 |  | Will Barton DEN | 187 |
| 158 |  | Paul Millsap DEN | 186 |
| 189 |  | JaVale McGee  CLE/DEN | 162 |
| 194 |  | Jamal Murray DEN | 157 |
| 209 |  | R.J. Hampton DEN/ORL | 150 |
| 213 |  | PJ Dozier DEN | 147 |
| 267 |  | Isaiah Hartenstein DEN/CLE | 116 |
| 279 |  | Facundo Campazzo DEN | 110 |
| 323 |  | Monté Morris DEN | 85 |
| 326 |  | Gary Clark ORL/DEN/ PHI | 82 |
| 344 |  | Austin Rivers  NYK/ OKC/DEN | 74 |
| 368 |  | Gary Harris DEN/ORL | 58 |
| 381 |  | Zeke Nnaji DEN | 51 |
| 403 |  | Shaquille Harrison   UTA/DEN | 41 |
| 407 |  | Vlatko Čančar DEN | 39 |
| 434 |  | Bol Bol DEN | 24 |
| 449 |  | Markus Howard DEN | 20 |
| 536 |  | Greg Whittington DEN | 0 |
Top defensive rebounds leaders
The current 2020-21 Season NBA leaders in defensive rebounds are Rudy Gobert (720, UTA), Nikola Vučević (671, CHI), Russell Westbrook (641, WAS), Julius Randle (639, NYK), and Clint Capela (605, ATL).