Traditional totals
Defensive rebounds
All players, no minimum games played
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  | Rudy Gobert  MIN | 697 |
| 31 |  | Karl-Anthony Towns MIN | 421 |
| 40 |  | Anthony Edwards MIN | 378 |
| 50 |  | Naz Reid MIN | 350 |
| 141 |  | Kyle Anderson MIN | 213 |
| 182 |  | Mike Conley MIN | 181 |
| 197 |  | Jaden McDaniels MIN | 168 |
| 249 |  | Nickeil Alexander-Walker MIN | 132 |
| 272 |  | Troy Brown Jr. MIN/ DET | 115 |
| 355 |  | Shake Milton MIN/DET/ NYK | 61 |
| 368 |  | Jordan McLaughlin MIN | 54 |
| 380 |  | Monté Morris DET/MIN | 50 |
| 458 |  | T.J. Warren MIN | 17 |
| 469 |  | Leonard Miller MIN | 15 |
| 475 |  | Josh Minott MIN | 13 |
| 478 |  | Luka Garza MIN | 12 |
| 479 |  | Wendell Moore Jr. MIN | 12 |
| 541 |  | Daishen Nix MIN | 2 |
| 558 |  | Justin Jackson MIN | 0 |
Top defensive rebounds leaders
The current 2023-24 Season NBA leaders in defensive rebounds are Domantas Sabonis (826, SAC), Nikola Jokić (754, DEN), Anthony Davis (722, LAL), Rudy Gobert (697, MIN), and Giannis Antetokounmpo (645, MIL).