Traditional stats
Min. 9
GP (10% of team's games)
Relax qualifiers
Defensive rebounds
Min. 9 GP (10% of team's games)
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 |  | Alperen Sengun   HOU | 5.9 |
| 36 |  | Jabari Smith Jr. HOU | 5.5 |
| 55 |  | Kevin Durant HOU | 4.9 |
| 65 |  | Amen Thompson HOU | 4.8 |
| 93 |  | Tari Eason HOU | 4.2 |
| 97 |  | Steven Adams HOU | 4.1 |
| 242 |  | Reed Sheppard HOU | 2.6 |
| 250 |  | Clint Capela HOU | 2.5 |
| 356 |  | Tyler Smith HOU/ DAL | 1.8 |
| 377 |  | Dorian Finney-Smith HOU | 1.6 |
| 388 |  | Josh Okogie HOU | 1.5 |
| 439 |  | JD Davison HOU | 1.1 |
| 463 |  | Jae'Sean Tate HOU | 0.9 |
| 469 |  | Isaiah Crawford HOU | 0.9 |
| 476 |  | Aaron Holiday HOU | 0.8 |
| 498 |  | Jeff Green HOU | 0.6 |
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).