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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 |  | Maxime Raynaud  SAC | 9.4 |
| 61 |  | Russell Westbrook SAC | 8.5 |
| 94 |  | Nique Clifford SAC | 7.3 |
| 128 |  | Dennis Schröder SAC/ CLE | 5.7 |
| 149 |  | DeMar DeRozan SAC | 4.5 |
| 159 |  | Keon Ellis SAC/CLE | 3.4 |
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).