Traditional totals
Defensive rebounds
All players, no minimum games played
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 |  | Domantas Sabonis  IND/ SAC | 551 |
| 48 |  | Harrison Barnes SAC | 350 |
| 71 |  | Chimezie Metu SAC | 301 |
| 79 |  | Trey Lyles  DET/SAC | 290 |
| 83 |  | Buddy Hield SAC/IND | 287 |
| 108 |  | Tyrese Haliburton SAC/IND | 249 |
| 121 |  | Marvin Bagley III SAC/DET | 233 |
| 135 |  | Richaun Holmes SAC | 224 |
| 158 |  | De'Aaron Fox SAC | 206 |
| 203 |  | Damian Jones SAC | 171 |
| 211 |  | Tristan Thompson SAC/IND/ CHI | 168 |
| 220 |  | Justin Holiday IND/SAC | 161 |
| 255 |  | Davion Mitchell SAC | 132 |
| 256 |  | Donte DiVincenzo  MIL/SAC | 130 |
| 258 |  | Jeremy Lamb IND/SAC | 129 |
| 275 |  | Josh Jackson DET/SAC | 120 |
| 292 |  | Alex Len SAC | 109 |
| 308 |  | Maurice Harkless SAC | 100 |
| 335 |  | Terence Davis SAC | 83 |
| 476 |  | Justin Robinson MIL/SAC/DET | 17 |
| 477 |  | Neemias Queta SAC | 17 |
| 493 |  | Louis King SAC | 12 |
| 503 |  | Jahmi'us Ramsey SAC | 9 |
| 525 |  | Robert Woodard II SAC/ SAS | 6 |
| 585 |  | Emmanuel Mudiay SAC | 0 |
| 597 |  | Ade Murkey SAC | 0 |
Top defensive rebounds leaders
The current 2021-22 Season NBA leaders in defensive rebounds are Nikola Jokić (812, DEN), Rudy Gobert (727, UTA), Nikola Vučević (661, CHI), Joel Embiid (649, PHI), and Giannis Antetokounmpo (644, MIL).