Traditional stats
Min. 9
GP (10% of team's games)
Relax qualifiers
Defensive rebounds
Min. 9 GP (10% of team's games)
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |  | Jonas Valančiūnas  NOP | 8.3 |
| 36 |  | Josh Hart NOP/ POR | 6.0 |
| 52 |  | Brandon Ingram NOP | 5.2 |
| 103 |  | Willy Hernangomez NOP | 4.0 |
| 120 |  | Larry Nance Jr. POR/NOP | 3.8 |
| 138 |  | CJ McCollum POR/NOP | 3.5 |
| 214 |  | Jaxson Hayes NOP | 2.9 |
| 275 |  | Herbert Jones NOP | 2.5 |
| 299 |  | Nickeil Alexander-Walker NOP/  UTA/POR | 2.3 |
| 320 |  | Wenyen Gabriel  BKN/ LAC/NOP/ LAL | 2.2 |
| 339 |  | Garrett Temple NOP | 1.9 |
| 348 |  | Naji Marshall NOP | 1.9 |
| 351 |  | Tomas Satoransky NOP/POR/ SAS/ WAS | 1.8 |
| 355 |  | Devonte' Graham NOP | 1.8 |
| 356 |  | Gary Clark NOP | 1.8 |
| 365 |  | Tony Snell POR/NOP | 1.7 |
| 387 |  | Trey Murphy III NOP | 1.6 |
| 406 |  | Alize Johnson  CHI/WAS/NOP | 1.4 |
| 415 |  | Jose Alvarado NOP | 1.4 |
| 427 |  | Didi Louzada NOP/POR | 1.3 |
| 428 |  | Kira Lewis Jr NOP | 1.3 |
| 501 |  | Miye Oni UTA/ OKC/NOP | 0.4 |
Top defensive rebounds leaders
The current 2021-22 Season NBA leaders in defensive rebounds are Rudy Gobert (11.0, UTA), Nikola Jokić (11.0, DEN), Giannis Antetokounmpo (9.6, MIL), Joel Embiid (9.5, PHI), and Nikola Vučević (9.1, CHI).