Traditional totals
Defensive rebounds
All players, no minimum games played
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  | Victor Wembanyama  SAS | 606 |
| 25 |  | Julian Champagnie SAS | 401 |
| 58 |  | Keldon Johnson SAS | 304 |
| 86 |  | Stephon Castle SAS | 263 |
| 112 |  | Luke Kornet SAS | 233 |
| 117 |  | Devin Vassell SAS | 229 |
| 118 |  | De'Aaron Fox SAS | 228 |
| 179 |  | Dylan Harper SAS | 180 |
| 225 |  | Harrison Barnes SAS | 151 |
| 242 |  | Carter Bryant SAS | 140 |
| 359 |  | Jeremy Sochan SAS/ NYK | 70 |
| 397 |  | Kelly Olynyk SAS | 52 |
| 433 |  | Mason Plumlee  CHA/ OKC/SAS | 36 |
| 454 |  | Lindy Waters III SAS | 26 |
| 460 |  | Jordan McLaughlin SAS | 24 |
| 471 |  | Bismack Biyombo SAS | 21 |
| 515 |  | David Jones Garcia SAS | 9 |
| 546 |  | Riley Minix SAS/ CLE | 4 |
| 564 |  | Emanuel Miller  CHI/CLE/SAS | 2 |
| 577 |  | Stanley Umude SAS | 0 |
| 578 |  | Harrison Ingram SAS | 0 |
Top defensive rebounds leaders
The current 2025-26 Season NBA leaders in defensive rebounds are Karl-Anthony Towns (656, NYK), Nikola Jokić (644, DEN), Jalen Johnson (640, ATL), Victor Wembanyama (606, SAS), and Bam Adebayo (583, MIA).