Traditional totals
Defensive rebounds
All players, no minimum games played
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95 |  | Alex Sarr  WAS | 250 |
| 101 |  | Bub Carrington WAS | 243 |
| 106 |  | Justin Champagnie WAS | 239 |
| 131 |  | Marvin Bagley III WAS/ DAL | 216 |
| 150 |  | Kyshawn George WAS | 202 |
| 157 |  | Bilal Coulibaly WAS | 195 |
| 162 |  | CJ McCollum WAS/ ATL | 190 |
| 178 |  | Khris Middleton WAS/DAL | 180 |
| 208 |  | Anthony Davis DAL/WAS | 159 |
| 213 |  | Will Riley WAS | 157 |
| 234 |  | Jamir Watkins WAS | 145 |
| 240 |  | Tre Johnson WAS | 141 |
| 283 |  | Tristan Vukcevic WAS | 115 |
| 297 |  | Corey Kispert WAS/ATL | 105 |
| 314 |  | Anthony Gill WAS | 99 |
| 342 |  | Julian Reese WAS | 82 |
| 353 |  | Jaden Hardy DAL/WAS | 72 |
| 365 |  | Sharife Cooper WAS | 67 |
| 382 |  | Leaky Black WAS | 60 |
| 394 |  | D'Angelo Russell DAL/WAS | 53 |
| 423 |  | AJ Johnson WAS/DAL | 41 |
| 428 |  | Cam Whitmore WAS | 39 |
| 438 |  | Malaki Branham WAS/ CHA | 32 |
| 453 |  | Trae Young ATL/WAS | 26 |
| 476 |  | Alondes Williams WAS | 20 |
| 518 |  | Kadary Richmond WAS | 9 |
| 528 |  | Skal Labissiere WAS | 6 |
| 555 |  | Keshon Gilbert WAS/ATL | 3 |
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).