Traditional stats
Min. 9
GP (10% of team's games)
Relax qualifiers
Defensive rebounds
Min. 9 GP (10% of team's games)
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 |  | Derik Queen  NOP | 5.4 |
| 50 |  | Dejounte Murray NOP | 5.1 |
| 64 |  | Trey Murphy III NOP | 4.8 |
| 91 |  | DeAndre Jordan NOP | 4.2 |
| 113 |  | Saddiq Bey NOP | 3.9 |
| 128 |  | Zion Williamson NOP | 3.7 |
| 151 |  | Kevon Looney NOP | 3.3 |
| 181 |  | Yves Missi NOP | 3.1 |
| 208 |  | Jeremiah Fears NOP | 2.9 |
| 236 |  | Herbert Jones NOP | 2.6 |
| 253 |  | Karlo Matković NOP | 2.5 |
| 301 |  | Jose Alvarado NOP/ NYK | 2.1 |
| 351 |  | Bryce McGowens NOP | 1.8 |
| 369 |  | Jordan Poole NOP | 1.7 |
| 420 |  | Jordan Hawkins NOP | 1.3 |
| 434 |  | Micah Peavy NOP | 1.2 |
| 441 |  | Trey Alexander NOP | 1.1 |
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).