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
Defensive rebounds
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 |  | Derik Queen  NOP | 10.9 |
| 96 |  | Saddiq Bey NOP | 7.2 |
| 98 |  | Trey Murphy III NOP | 7.1 |
| 104 |  | Jeremiah Fears NOP | 7.0 |
| 131 |  | Zion Williamson NOP | 5.4 |
| 137 |  | Jose Alvarado NOP/ NYK | 5.2 |
| 143 |  | Herbert Jones NOP | 4.9 |
Top defensive rebounds leaders
The current 2025-26 Season NBA leaders in high leverage defensive rebounds are Luka Dončić (19.2, LAL), Victor Wembanyama (17.5, SAS), Karl-Anthony Towns (17.0, NYK), Nikola Jokić (16.9, DEN), and Jalen Johnson (16.0, ATL).