Traditional totals
Defensive rebounds
All players, no minimum games played
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |  | A'ja Wilson  LVA | 298 |
| 15 |  | Kiah Stokes LVA | 189 |
| 26 |  | Chelsea Gray LVA | 146 |
| 35 |  | Jackie Young LVA | 134 |
| 41 |  | Alysha Clark LVA | 112 |
| 63 |  | Kelsey Plum LVA | 86 |
| 67 |  | Candace Parker LVA | 81 |
| 95 |  | Cayla George LVA | 43 |
| 98 |  | Kierstan Bell LVA | 42 |
| 130 |  | Ashley Joens  DAL/LVA/ PHX | 11 |
| 134 |  | Sydney Colson LVA | 8 |
| 135 |  | Alaina Coates PHX/LVA | 8 |
Top defensive rebounds leaders
The current 2023 Season WNBA leaders in defensive rebounds are Alyssa Thomas (314, CON), Breanna Stewart (307, NYL), A'ja Wilson (298, LVA), Ezi Magbegor (258, SEA), and Nneka Ogwumike (256, LAS).