most defensive rebounds in a game with under 26 reb

6 players are tied for the most defensive boards in a game with fewer than 26 rebounds, with 23 boards. The first three are Victor Wembanyama on January 4, Jonas Valančiūnas on March 22, 2019 and Kevin Garnett on January 12, 2005 and on December 5, 2003.

Interpreted as:

most defensive rebounds by a player in a regular-season game with under 26 reb

	NAME	DREB	REB	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Victor Wembanyama V. Wembanyama	23	23	1/4/2025	SAS	vs	DEN	39	20	3	1	4	7	19	36.8	2	12	16.7	4	4	100.0	48.2	0	4	4	0
2	Jonas Valančiūnas J. Valančiūnas	23	24	3/22/2019	MEM	@	ORL	41	23	3	0	4	10	19	52.6	1	3	33.3	2	4	50.0	55.4	1	4	5	+6
3	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	23	25	1/12/2005	MIN	vs	ORL	43	19	8	0	1	7	20	35.0	0	0		5	8	62.5	40.4	2	3	2	-2
4	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	23	25	12/5/2003	MIN	@	SAC	50	33	6	1	3	13	29	44.8	3	3	100.0	4	7	57.1	51.4	2	1	5	+8
5	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	23	25	2/1/2003	SAS	@	MIA	46	17	4	1	5	6	13	46.2	0	0		5	7	71.4	52.9	2	6	2	+2
6	Truck Robinson T. Robinson	23	25	10/28/1977	NOJ	vs	PHX	48	37	2	1	2	13	19	68.4				11	15	73.3	72.3	2	6	4
7	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	23	24	11/7/1976	LAL	vs	KCK	40	24	8	0	3	11	16	68.8				2	4	50.0	67.6	1		2
8	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	22	25	1/14/2019	UTA	vs	DET	36	18	3	0	2	6	9	66.7	0	0		6	8	75.0	71.9	3	1	3	+20
9	Dwight Howard D. Howard	22	23	3/24/2018	CHA	@	DAL	33	18	2	0	1	6	12	50.0	0	1	0.0	6	12	50.0	52.1	1	1	2	-6
10	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	22	24	2/19/2004	MIN	vs	SAC	34	22	4	0	1	8	19	42.1	0	0		6	7	85.7	49.8	2	5	2	+14
11	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	22	23	12/23/2002	SAS	vs	NOH	51	29	4	0	5	12	26	46.2	0	0		5	9	55.6	48.4	1	3	5	+8
12	Ervin Johnson E. Johnson	22	23	12/18/1996	DEN	vs	SAC	43	18	1	3	1	7	13	53.8	0	0		4	5	80.0	59.2	1	0	4	+10
13	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	22	25	2/27/1990	HOU	@	DET	50	37	2	0	5	15	26	57.7	0	0		7	10	70.0	60.9	3	2	5
14	Truck Robinson T. Robinson	22	24	11/6/1977	NOJ	vs	WAS	44	21	3			8	23	34.8				5	7	71.4	40.3	2		4
15	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	22	24	12/28/1975	LAL	vs	BOS	47	28	7	2	6	12	21	57.1				4	8	50.0	57.1	2		5
16	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	22	24	12/27/1975	LAL	@	SEA	38	20	3	1	7	6	13	46.2				8	12	66.7	54.7	2		6
17	Dave Cowens D. Cowens	22	23	2/27/1974	BOS		BUF	42	23	4			9	17	52.9				5	7	71.4	57.3	1		5
18	Domantas Sabonis D. Sabonis	21	25	11/29/2021	IND	@	MIN	36	16	10	0	1	5	12	41.7	0	4	0.0	6	7	85.7	53.1	4	4	5	+17
19	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	21	24	3/8/2019	DET	@	CHI	43	20	2	2	2	9	15	60.0	0	1	0.0	2	5	40.0	58.1	3	2	3	+8
20	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	21	23	1/5/2018	MIN	@	BOS	42	25	1	0	2	9	16	56.3	1	4	25.0	6	6	100.0	67.1	2	0	2	0
21	Kevin Love K. Love	21	24	11/27/2012	MIN	@	SAC	44	23	2	2	1	8	17	47.1	2	8	25.0	5	6	83.3	58.6	3	2	4	+10
22	Dwight Howard D. Howard	21	25	3/13/2012	ORL	vs	MIA	47	24	1	3	2	9	13	69.2	0	0		6	18	33.3	57.4	4	2	1	+5
23	Ben Wallace B. Wallace	21	24	3/14/2003	DET	vs	WAS	43	17	3	1	3	6	11	54.5	1	2	50.0	4	10	40.0	55.2	3	0	3	+9
24	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	21	21	2/23/2002	DAL	vs	SAC	43	26	3	1	2	8	16	50.0	1	3	33.3	9	11	81.8	62.4	0	3	4	+20
25	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	21	25	1/10/1997	HOU	@	PHI	37	18	7	2	1	7	14	50.0	3	5	60.0	1	4	25.0	57.1	4	1	2	+19