Traditional stats
Min. 9
GP (10% of team's games)
Relax qualifiers
Defensive rebounds
Min. 9 GP (10% of team's games)
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Nikola Jokić  DEN | 9.9 |
| 76 |  | Aaron Gordon DEN | 4.4 |
| 103 |  | Jamal Murray DEN | 4.0 |
| 107 |  | Peyton Watson DEN | 4.0 |
| 136 |  | Jonas Valančiūnas DEN | 3.5 |
| 147 |  | Christian Braun DEN | 3.4 |
| 187 |  | Cameron Johnson DEN | 3.0 |
| 211 |  | Bruce Brown DEN | 2.8 |
| 257 |  | Tim Hardaway Jr. DEN | 2.4 |
| 305 |  | Spencer Jones DEN | 2.1 |
| 313 |  | Zeke Nnaji DEN | 2.0 |
| 327 |  | Jalen Pickett DEN | 1.9 |
| 352 |  | Julian Strawther DEN | 1.8 |
| 392 |  | Hunter Tyson DEN | 1.5 |
| 410 |  | KJ Simpson  CHA/DEN | 1.4 |
| 442 |  | DaRon Holmes II DEN | 1.1 |
| 453 |  | Tyus Jones  ORL/CHA/ DAL/DEN | 1.0 |
| 471 |  | Curtis Jones DEN | 0.9 |
Top defensive rebounds leaders
The current 2025-26 Season NBA leaders in defensive rebounds are Nikola Jokić (9.9, DEN), Jayson Tatum (9.5, BOS), Victor Wembanyama (9.5, SAS), Jalen Johnson (8.9, ATL), and Karl-Anthony Towns (8.7, NYK).