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Defensive box outs
Box outs a player makes on the defensive glass.
Min. 10% of team's games Relax qualifiers
| # | Player | Def BO | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |  | Nikola Jokić  DEN | 1.7 |
| 57 |  | Jonas Valančiūnas DEN | 0.8 |
| 83 |  | DaRon Holmes II DEN | 0.7 |
| 116 |  | Cameron Johnson DEN | 0.5 |
| 122 |  | Spencer Jones DEN | 0.5 |
| 258 |  | Christian Braun DEN | 0.3 |
| 267 |  | Aaron Gordon DEN | 0.3 |
| 276 |  | Zeke Nnaji DEN | 0.3 |
| 286 |  | Jamal Murray DEN | 0.2 |
| 306 |  | Jalen Pickett DEN | 0.2 |
| 320 |  | KJ Simpson DEN | 0.2 |
| 329 |  | Peyton Watson DEN | 0.2 |
| 343 |  | Tim Hardaway Jr. DEN | 0.2 |
| 384 |  | Bruce Brown DEN | 0.2 |
| 406 |  | Julian Strawther DEN | 0.1 |
| 408 |  | Tyus Jones DEN | 0.1 |
| 485 |  | Curtis Jones DEN | 0.0 |
| 513 |  | Hunter Tyson DEN | 0.0 |
Top defensive box outs leaders
The current 2025-26 Season NBA leaders in defensive box outs are Zach Edey (2.4, MEM), Jusuf Nurkić (2.2, UTA), Bam Adebayo (1.9, MIA), Wendell Carter Jr. (1.9, ORL), and Ryan Kalkbrenner (1.8, CHA).