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High leverage

High leverage possessions are those where the outcome has an above-average impact on which team wins the game, based on the score, time remaining, and relative team strength. Learn more

Minimum 150 high leverage minutes

Estimated share of available defensive rebounds grabbed while on court

#PlayerDRB%
1
Nikola Jokić
DEN
25.7%
2
Victor Wembanyama
SAS
24.6%
3
Luka Dončić
LAL
24.6%
4
Jalen Johnson
ATL
23.5%
5
Karl-Anthony Towns
NYK
22.2%
6
Kyle Filipowski
UTA
20.6%
7
Evan Mobley
CLE
19.7%
8
Chet Holmgren
OKC
19.6%
9
Bam Adebayo
MIA
19.6%
10
Jaylen Brown
BOS
18.2%
11
Keldon Johnson
SAS
18.1%
12
Paolo Banchero
ORL
17.5%
13
Derik Queen
NOP
17.4%
14
Daniel Gafford
DAL
17.4%
15
Josh Giddey
CHI
17.3%
16
Rudy Gobert
MIN
16.9%
17
Jalen Duren
DET
16.7%
18
Bobby Portis
MIL
16.4%
19
Sandro Mamukelashvili
TOR
16.3%
20
Nikola Vučević
CHI/BOS
16.2%
21
Ivica Zubac
LAC/IND
16.2%
22
Maxime Raynaud
SAC
16.1%
23
Onyeka Okongwu
ATL
15.7%
24
Anthony Edwards
MIN
15.7%
25
Jarace Walker
IND
15.7%
26
Donovan Clingan
POR
15.5%
27
Neemias Queta
BOS
15.2%
28
Kelly Oubre Jr.
PHI
14.9%
29
Giannis Antetokounmpo
MIL
14.9%
30
Russell Westbrook
SAC
14.7%
31
Jabari Smith Jr.
HOU
14.0%
32
Naz Reid
MIN
14.0%
33
P.J. Washington
DAL
13.8%
34
Jake LaRavia
LAL
13.7%
35
Jay Huff
IND
13.6%
36
Cooper Flagg
DAL
13.6%
37
LeBron James
LAL
13.6%
38
Bennedict Mathurin
IND/LAC
13.4%
39
Brandon Miller
CHA
13.3%
40
Kevin Huerter
CHI/DET
13.3%
41
Sam Hauser
BOS
13.1%
42
Alperen Sengun
HOU
13.1%
43
Miles Bridges
CHA
13.0%
44
Jordan Goodwin
PHX
13.0%
45
Jaren Jackson Jr.
MEM/UTA
13.0%
46
Brandon Ingram
TOR
13.0%
47
Lauri Markkanen
UTA
12.9%
48
Kevin Durant
HOU
12.8%
49
Peyton Watson
DEN
12.8%
50
Nique Clifford
SAC
12.7%
Top defensive rebound % leaders

The current 2025-26 Season NBA leaders in high leverage defensive rebound % are Nikola Jokić (25.7%, DEN), Victor Wembanyama (24.6%, SAS), Luka Dončić (24.6%, LAL), Jalen Johnson (23.5%, ATL), and Karl-Anthony Towns (22.2%, NYK).