Traditional totals
Defensive rebounds
All players, no minimum games played
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |  | Nneka Ogwumike  LAS | 207 |
| 12 |  | Dearica Hamby LAS | 165 |
| 56 |  | Cameron Brink LAS | 73 |
| 72 |  | Ariel Atkins LAS | 61 |
| 87 |  | Rae Burrell LAS | 51 |
| 89 |  | Erica Wheeler LAS | 49 |
| 111 |  | Monique Akoa Makani  PHX/LAS | 38 |
| 123 |  | Kelsey Plum LAS/PHX | 29 |
| 134 |  | Chance Gray LAS | 25 |
| 150 |  | Jihyun Park LAS | 19 |
| 168 |  | Kate Martin LAS | 11 |
| 182 |  | Emma Cannon LAS | 7 |
| 184 |  | Ta'Niya Latson LAS/ LVA | 7 |
| 188 |  | Kiana Williams PHX/LAS | 5 |
| 196 |  | Alissa Pili LAS | 3 |
| 198 |  | Laura Ziegler LAS | 3 |
| 207 |  | Sania Feagin LAS/ PDX | 1 |
Top defensive rebounds leaders
The current 2026 Season WNBA leaders in defensive rebounds are Jessica Shepard (265, DAL), A'ja Wilson (229, LVA), Breanna Stewart (216, NYL), Jonquel Jones (216, NYL), and Shakira Austin (213, WAS).