leaders in defensive rebounds this year nba

Nikola Jokić has averaged the most defensive rebounds per game this season with 9.4 per game.

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leaders in defensive rebounds with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games this year NBA

	NAME	DREB	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	9.4	2025-26	DEN	48	34.6	28.8	12.5	10.3	1.4	0.8	10.2	17.7	57.4	1.9	4.8	39.1	6.6	8.0	83.2	68.0	3.1	3.8	1,659	1,384	600	494	65	37	181	131	+394
2	Victor Wembanyama V. Wembanyama	9.2	2025-26	SAS	50	29.1	23.9	11.1	2.9	1.0	3.0	8.1	16.1	50.5	1.8	5.1	35.0	5.8	7.1	81.7	62.1	1.9	2.5	1,456	1,195	557	144	50	151	125	133	+490
3	Jalen Johnson J. Johnson	9.0	2025-26	ATL	57	35.2	22.9	10.5	7.9	1.3	0.5	8.5	17.1	49.4	1.5	4.5	34.4	4.5	5.7	78.4	58.4	1.5	3.4	2,005	1,306	596	453	76	27	194	124	+64
4	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	8.9	2025-26	NYK	61	31.2	19.8	11.9	2.8	0.9	0.6	6.7	13.8	48.5	1.5	4.3	36.2	4.9	5.7	85.6	60.7	3.1	2.5	1,903	1,207	728	170	54	35	152	217	+354
5	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	7.7	2025-26	MIA	57	31.5	18.9	9.8	2.9	1.1	0.7	6.8	15.2	44.7	1.6	5.0	33.0	3.7	4.8	77.4	54.7	2.1	1.7	1,795	1,078	560	166	62	39	96	98	+319
6	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	7.6	2025-26	MIN	61	31.5	11.0	11.4	1.7	0.8	1.6	4.5	6.3	70.8	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.1	4.1	50.0	67.7	3.9	1.3	1,924	670	698	106	48	100	82	164	+273
7	Paolo Banchero P. Banchero	7.4	2025-26	ORL	53	34.8	22.2	8.6	5.0	0.7	0.6	7.5	16.1	46.5	1.2	3.8	31.0	6.0	7.8	77.2	56.8	1.2	2.9	1,843	1,178	454	263	35	34	156	100	+13
8	Chet Holmgren C. Holmgren	7.1	2025-26	OKC	56	29.3	17.3	9.0	1.8	0.5	1.9	6.4	11.6	55.2	1.3	3.6	35.6	3.3	4.1	78.4	64.6	1.9	1.6	1,643	968	506	98	30	108	90	128	+487
9	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	7.1	2025-26	LAL	52	35.5	32.5	7.8	8.4	1.5	0.5	10.4	22.0	47.4	3.8	10.4	36.0	7.9	10.3	77.3	61.4	0.7	4.0	1,846	1,692	406	437	77	27	210	125	+103
10	Donovan Clingan D. Clingan	6.9	2025-26	POR	60	27.3	11.8	11.5	2.1	0.5	1.5	4.5	8.6	52.6	1.1	3.1	33.5	1.7	2.6	65.0	60.5	4.6	1.2	1,636	709	691	128	31	89	72	139	-46
11	Jalen Duren J. Duren	6.8	2025-26	DET	53	27.9	18.5	10.7	1.7	0.9	0.8	7.2	11.5	62.7	0.0	0.0		4.1	5.6	72.7	66.2	3.9	1.8	1,479	978	566	92	47	44	93	148	+310
12	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	6.6	2025-26	TOT	60	29.0	15.6	8.6	3.4	0.6	0.7	6.4	12.8	49.6	1.6	4.3	37.3	1.3	1.5	83.5	57.7	2.0	1.3	1,740	935	517	203	37	40	80	119	-45
13	Evan Mobley E. Mobley	6.4	2025-26	CLE	49	32.6	17.8	8.7	3.7	0.9	1.9	6.9	13.3	51.7	1.2	3.8	31.5	2.9	4.6	63.2	58.2	2.2	2.0	1,597	871	424	182	42	91	97	120	+178
14	Kel'el Ware K. Ware	6.2	2025-26	MIA	61	22.6	11.4	9.3	0.5	0.9	1.1	4.6	8.6	53.5	1.1	2.9	39.0	1.0	1.3	76.5	61.8	3.1	0.9	1,376	695	570	33	54	68	52	100	-16
15	Josh Hart J. Hart	6.1	2025-26	NYK	53	29.9	11.8	7.5	5.1	1.1	0.3	4.5	9.2	49.2	1.4	3.8	37.8	1.3	1.9	70.3	58.9	1.4	1.9	1,585	627	395	270	60	17	103	130	+189
16	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	6.1	2025-26	BOS	57	34.3	28.7	7.2	5.1	1.0	0.4	10.6	22.0	48.0	2.0	5.8	34.8	5.5	7.1	78.0	57.1	1.2	3.6	1,955	1,635	412	291	56	24	204	155	+205
17	Alperen Sengun A. Sengun	6.0	2025-26	HOU	56	33.6	20.4	9.0	6.1	1.3	1.1	8.0	15.9	50.4	0.5	1.8	28.4	3.9	5.6	69.2	55.6	3.1	3.4	1,884	1,145	505	344	72	59	188	180	+134
18	Onyeka Okongwu O. Okongwu	5.9	2025-26	ATL	58	31.4	16.1	7.8	3.3	1.2	1.0	5.9	12.2	48.7	2.1	5.4	38.8	2.1	2.7	76.9	59.9	1.9	1.9	1,819	931	454	190	67	59	108	197	-57
19	Deni Avdija D. Avdija	5.9	2025-26	POR	49	33.3	24.3	7.0	6.7	0.8	0.6	7.4	16.1	46.1	2.1	6.2	33.7	7.3	9.1	80.3	60.3	1.1	3.8	1,633	1,191	343	326	38	31	185	127	-49
20	Scottie Barnes S. Barnes	5.9	2025-26	TOR	61	34.2	18.9	7.9	5.4	1.4	1.6	7.4	14.7	50.2	0.9	3.0	30.2	3.2	3.9	83.1	57.6	2.0	2.7	2,089	1,152	484	330	83	96	162	174	+198
21	Jarrett Allen J. Allen	5.9	2025-26	CLE	51	27.5	15.3	8.5	1.9	1.0	0.9	6.0	9.4	63.6	0.0	0.2	10.0	3.3	4.5	72.5	67.0	2.6	1.4	1,405	779	432	97	50	44	69	92	+176
22	Michael Porter Jr. M. Porter Jr.	5.8	2025-26	BKN	51	32.7	24.3	7.2	3.1	1.1	0.3	8.6	18.5	46.3	3.4	9.4	36.5	3.7	4.4	85.7	59.5	1.3	2.3	1,666	1,240	365	157	54	13	119	112	-174
23	Deandre Ayton D. Ayton	5.8	2025-26	LAL	55	27.1	12.4	8.2	0.8	0.6	0.9	5.7	8.5	66.7	0.0	0.0		1.1	1.7	66.0	67.4	2.4	1.3	1,493	684	452	46	34	51	70	124	-75
24	P.J. Washington	5.5	2025-26	DAL	46	30.9	14.0	6.9	1.9	1.0	1.2	5.2	11.7	44.3	1.3	4.0	31.7	2.3	3.4	67.7	52.9	1.3	1.9	1,421	644	316	89	44	55	86	99	-247
25	Cooper Flagg C. Flagg	5.4	2025-26	DAL	52	33.8	20.2	6.6	4.2	1.2	0.9	7.7	16.4	47.2	1.0	3.5	29.5	3.7	4.6	80.7	54.9	1.1	2.3	1,755	1,050	342	220	62	46	117	112	-187

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Team Leaders

PPG

28.8

Jokić

RPG

12.5

Jokić

APG

10.3

Jokić

Team Rankings

ORTG

121.4

1st

DRTG

117.6

23rd

NETRTG

3.8

9th

3P%

38.9

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
4	Rockets	39	24	.619	10.0
5	Lakers	39	25	.609	10.5
6	Nuggets	39	25	.609	10.5
7	Suns	37	27	.578	12.5
8	Warriors	32	31	.508	17.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 3/9	DEN	@	OKC	7:30 PM
Wed 3/11	HOU	@	DEN	10:00 PM
Thu 3/12	DEN	@	SAS	9:00 PM
Sat 3/14	DEN	@	LAL	8:30 PM
Tue 3/17	PHI	@	DEN	10:00 PM

Last Game

Knicks

41 - 23

142

Final

103

Nuggets

39 - 25

Fri 6 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.5

Dončić

31.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.6

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.5

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.5

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.3

Jokić

9.8

Cunningham

8.4

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.1

Wallace

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

3.0

Wembanyama

2.0

Huff

1.9

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

3.8

Dončić

3.5

Ball

3.5

Edwards

TS% Leaders

68.0

Jokić

67.7

Gobert

67.4

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.4

120.5

119.2

118.7

118.3

DRtg Rankings

107.3

109.7

111.2

112.3

112.5

112.7

NetRtg Rankings

11.0

8.0

7.1

6.9

6.4

4.9

Tank Leaderboard

15-50

15-49

16-47

19-45

21-45

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

3,051.7

Maxey

2,970

Jokić

2,936.7

Dončić

DraftKings Points Leaders

3,164

Jokić

3,117

Dončić

3,076.3

Maxey

USG% Leaders

37.4

Dončić

36.2

Brown

33.5

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.3

Maxey

37.1

Thompson

36.7

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.79

Jokić

1.59

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.91

Jokić

1.69

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

41-24

38-25-1

39-26

38-26

37-27

37-29

Worst Record ATS

25-40

26-37

27-37

27-35-1

28-36

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	45	18	.714
2	Celtics	43	21	.672	2.5
3	Knicks	41	24	.631	5.0
4	Cavaliers	39	25	.609	6.5
5	Raptors	36	27	.571	9.0
6	Magic	35	28	.556	10.0
7	Heat	36	29	.554	10.0
8	76ers	34	29	.540	11.0
9	Hawks	33	31	.516	12.5
10	Hornets	32	33	.492	14.0
11	Bucks	27	36	.429	18.0
12	Bulls	26	38	.406	19.5
13	Nets	16	47	.254	29.0
14	Wizards	16	47	.254	29.0
15	Pacers	15	49	.234	30.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	50	15	.769
2	Spurs	47	17	.734	2.5
3	Timberwolves	40	24	.625	9.5
4	Rockets	39	24	.619	10.0
5	Lakers	39	25	.609	10.5
6	Nuggets	39	25	.609	10.5
7	Suns	37	27	.578	12.5
8	Warriors	32	31	.508	17.0
9	Clippers	31	32	.492	18.0
10	Trail Blazers	31	34	.477	19.0
11	Grizzlies	23	39	.371	25.5
12	Mavericks	21	43	.328	28.5
13	Pelicans	21	45	.318	29.5
14	Jazz	19	45	.297	30.5
15	Kings	15	50	.231	35.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 2/3	MEM	@	SAC	129-125
Tue 2/3	CLE	@	LAC	124-91
Wed 2/4	WAS	@	DET	126-117
Wed 2/4	BKN	@	ORL	98-118
Wed 2/4	UTA	@	ATL	119-121

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 3/9	PHI	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Mon 3/9	DEN	@	OKC	7:30 PM
Mon 3/9	MEM	@	BKN	7:30 PM
Mon 3/9	GSW	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Mon 3/9	NYK	@	LAC	10:00 PM

Nikola Jokić has averaged the most defensive rebounds per game this season with 9.4 per game.

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

32.5

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11.5

10.3

9.8

8.4

2.1

2.0

2.0

3.0

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1.9

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

3,051.7

2,970

2,936.7

3,164

3,117

3,076.3

37.4

36.2

33.5

38.3

37.1

36.7

1.79

1.59

1.52

1.91

1.69

1.53

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