Traditional stats
Min. 9
GP (10% of team's games)
Relax qualifiers
Defensive rebounds
Min. 9 GP (10% of team's games)
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 |  | Julius Randle  NYK | 8.2 |
| 59 |  | RJ Barrett NYK | 4.9 |
| 72 |  | Mitchell Robinson NYK | 4.5 |
| 81 |  | Alec Burks NYK | 4.3 |
| 119 |  | Nerlens Noel NYK | 3.8 |
| 231 |  | Obi Toppin NYK | 2.8 |
| 232 |  | Immanuel Quickley NYK | 2.8 |
| 234 |  | Taj Gibson NYK | 2.7 |
| 251 |  | Kemba Walker NYK | 2.6 |
| 262 |  | Jericho Sims NYK | 2.6 |
| 306 |  | Derrick Rose NYK | 2.2 |
| 310 |  | Evan Fournier NYK | 2.2 |
| 316 |  | Danuel House Jr.   HOU/NYK/  UTA | 2.2 |
| 382 |  | Cam Reddish  ATL/NYK | 1.6 |
| 396 |  | Quentin Grimes NYK | 1.5 |
| 418 |  | Solomon Hill ATL/NYK | 1.3 |
| 465 |  | Kevin Knox II NYK/ATL | 1.0 |
| 478 |  | Miles McBride NYK | 0.9 |
| 480 |  | Ryan Arcidiacono NYK | 0.8 |
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).