High leverage
High leverage possessions are those where the outcome has an above-average impact on which team wins the game, based on the score, time remaining, and relative team strength. Learn more
Minimum 82 high leverage minutes
Defensive rebound %
Estimated share of available defensive rebounds grabbed while on court
| # | Player | DRB% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Jessica Shepard  DAL | 24.1% |
| 2 |  | DeWanna Bonner  PHX | 21.8% |
| 3 |  | Shakira Austin  WAS | 21.8% |
| 4 |  | Natasha Cloud  CHI | 14.7% |
| 5 |  | Kiki Iriafen WAS | 14.4% |
| 6 |  | Kahleah Copper PHX | 13.8% |
| 7 |  | Alyssa Thomas PHX | 13.6% |
| 8 |  | Sarah Ashlee Barker  PDX | 13.4% |
| 9 |  | Kayla McBride  MIN | 11.8% |
| 10 |  | Skylar Diggins CHI | 9.9% |
| 11 |  | Kennedy Burke  CON | 9.7% |
| 12 |  | Sonia Citron WAS | 7.2% |
| 13 |  | Bridget Carleton PDX | 6.5% |
| 14 |  | Kelsey Mitchell  IND | 3.3% |
Top defensive rebound % leaders
The current 2026 Season WNBA leaders in high leverage defensive rebound % are Jessica Shepard (24.1%, DAL), DeWanna Bonner (21.8%, PHX), Shakira Austin (21.8%, WAS), Natasha Cloud (14.7%, CHI), and Kiki Iriafen (14.4%, WAS).