Traditional totals
Defensive rebounds
All players, no minimum games played
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 |  | Yves Missi  NOP | 346 |
| 122 |  | Trey Murphy III NOP | 221 |
| 142 |  | Jeremiah Robinson-Earl NOP | 205 |
| 177 |  | Dejounte Murray NOP | 183 |
| 200 |  | CJ McCollum NOP | 170 |
| 223 |  | Javonte Green NOP/ CLE | 159 |
| 246 |  | Karlo Matković NOP | 145 |
| 247 |  | Kelly Olynyk  TOR/NOP | 144 |
| 252 |  | Zion Williamson NOP | 140 |
| 260 |  | Jordan Hawkins NOP | 133 |
| 271 |  | Bruce Brown TOR/NOP | 124 |
| 278 |  | Daniel Theis NOP/ OKC | 120 |
| 291 |  | Mo Bamba  LAC/NOP | 113 |
| 295 |  | Jose Alvarado NOP | 109 |
| 297 |  | Brandon Boston NOP | 106 |
| 331 |  | Brandon Ingram NOP/TOR | 83 |
| 364 |  | Elfrid Payton NOP/ CHA | 64 |
| 369 |  | Trey Jemison III NOP/ LAL | 61 |
| 371 |  | Jamal Cain NOP | 58 |
| 380 |  | Herbert Jones NOP | 56 |
| 405 |  | Keion Brooks Jr. NOP | 46 |
| 409 |  | Antonio Reeves NOP | 45 |
| 447 |  | Kylor Kelley  DAL/NOP | 27 |
| 482 |  | Lester Quinones  PHI/NOP | 15 |
| 488 |  | Jaylen Nowell NOP/ WAS | 14 |
Top defensive rebounds leaders
The current 2024-25 Season NBA leaders in defensive rebounds are Ivica Zubac (710, LAC), Karl-Anthony Towns (708, NYK), Domantas Sabonis (705, SAC), Nikola Jokić (692, DEN), and Giannis Antetokounmpo (651, MIL).