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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 |  | Derik Queen  NOP | 1.7 |
| 72 |  | Saddiq Bey NOP | 1.2 |
| 78 |  | Trey Murphy III NOP | 1.2 |
| 124 |  | Jeremiah Fears NOP | 0.9 |
| 125 |  | Zion Williamson NOP | 0.9 |
| 128 |  | Jose Alvarado NOP/ NYK | 0.9 |
| 145 |  | Herbert Jones NOP | 0.7 |
Top defensive rebounds leaders
The current 2025-26 Season NBA leaders in high leverage defensive rebounds are Nikola Jokić (3.0, DEN), Victor Wembanyama (3.0, SAS), Chet Holmgren (2.7, OKC), Jalen Johnson (2.6, ATL), and Karl-Anthony Towns (2.6, NYK).