Traditional totals
Defensive rebounds
All players, no minimum games played
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  | Ezi Magbegor  SEA | 258 |
| 32 |  | Jewell Loyd SEA | 137 |
| 34 |  | Jordan Horston SEA | 135 |
| 43 |  | Mercedes Russell SEA | 110 |
| 53 |  | Sami Whitcomb SEA | 95 |
| 58 |  | Dulcy Fankam Mendjiadeu SEA | 91 |
| 69 |  | Kia Nurse SEA | 79 |
| 84 |  | Joyner Holmes  LAS/SEA | 60 |
| 101 |  | Ivana Dojkić SEA | 36 |
| 114 |  | Jade Melbourne SEA | 28 |
| 121 |  | Gabby Williams SEA | 22 |
| 122 |  | Yvonne Turner SEA | 21 |
| 144 |  | Arella Guirantes SEA | 5 |
| 150 |  | Kaila Charles SEA | 2 |
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).