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 rebounds
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() | Shakira Austin | 2.2 |
| 2 | ![]() | Jessica Shepard | 1.8 |
| 3 | ![]() | Kiki Iriafen | 1.4 |
| 4 | ![]() | DeWanna Bonner | 1.2 |
| 5 | ![]() | Sarah Ashlee Barker | 0.9 |
| 6 | ![]() | Natasha Cloud | 0.8 |
| 7 | ![]() | Kayla McBride | 0.8 |
| 8 | ![]() | Kahleah Copper | 0.7 |
| 9 | ![]() | Alyssa Thomas | 0.7 |
| 10 | ![]() | Kennedy Burke | 0.7 |
| 11 | ![]() | Sonia Citron | 0.7 |
| 12 | ![]() | Bridget Carleton | 0.5 |
| 13 | ![]() | Skylar Diggins | 0.5 |
| 14 | ![]() | Kelsey Mitchell | 0.2 |
Top defensive rebounds leaders
The current 2026 Season WNBA leaders in high leverage defensive rebounds are Shakira Austin (2.2, WAS), Jessica Shepard (1.8, DAL), Kiki Iriafen (1.4, WAS), DeWanna Bonner (1.2, PHX), and Sarah Ashlee Barker (0.9, PDX).













