most defensive rebounds in the last 9 years

Between May 25, 2017 and May 25, 2026, Nikola Jokić has the most defensive boards, with 5,917 boards.

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most defensive rebounds by a player in the last 9 years

	NAME	DREB	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	5,917	657	33.7	24.3	11.7	8.4	1.4	0.7	9.3	16.5	56.2	1.3	3.6	36.5	4.5	5.5	82.5	64.4	2.7	3.3	22,133	15,992	7,699	5,532	901	484	2,145	1,747	+4236
2	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	5,674	636	32.3	13.8	12.5	1.5	0.7	2.0	5.2	7.8	67.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.4	5.3	63.9	68.4	3.6	1.6	20,542	8,803	7,939	947	468	1,263	1,040	1,767	+3127
3	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	5,425	577	33.2	29.1	11.6	5.8	1.1	1.2	10.7	18.7	57.2	0.7	2.6	28.8	7.0	10.3	67.8	62.7	2.2	3.4	19,166	16,794	6,689	3,348	637	678	1,964	1,686	+3400
4	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	5,328	637	32.0	18.6	10.6	3.5	0.8	0.8	7.7	15.7	49.5	1.5	4.3	35.2	1.6	2.0	80.8	56.3	2.2	1.7	20,409	11,877	6,753	2,213	536	527	1,080	1,413	-493
5	Domantas Sabonis D. Sabonis	5,041	584	32.2	17.5	11.7	5.4	0.8	0.5	6.8	12.0	57.0	0.5	1.3	34.7	3.4	4.6	73.1	62.4	3.0	2.8	18,830	10,223	6,808	3,157	474	269	1,630	1,884	+530
6	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	4,650	556	33.5	23.1	11.1	3.4	0.9	1.0	8.2	15.9	51.6	2.0	4.9	40.2	4.7	5.6	84.3	62.9	2.7	2.8	18,635	12,820	6,160	1,882	474	570	1,537	1,966	+1815
7	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	4,389	582	24.1	11.3	11.3	1.6	1.2	1.1	4.6	8.7	53.2	0.1	0.4	21.3	2.0	3.4	58.6	55.5	3.7	1.9	14,010	6,576	6,568	910	695	617	1,089	1,540	-417
8	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	4,341	640	30.8	16.2	9.0	3.6	1.1	0.8	6.1	11.8	52.2	0.4	1.1	31.6	3.6	4.7	75.9	58.6	2.2	2.1	19,717	10,391	5,756	2,276	693	538	1,338	1,490	+1080
9	Julius Randle J. Randle	4,340	633	33.0	21.0	8.8	4.3	0.7	0.4	7.5	15.8	47.5	1.5	4.4	33.4	4.5	5.9	76.5	57.1	1.9	3.0	20,916	13,288	5,559	2,700	470	236	1,888	1,884	+441
10	Jonas Valančiūnas J. Valančiūnas	4,280	639	23.4	13.6	9.3	1.8	0.4	0.8	5.5	9.7	56.4	0.4	1.1	34.0	2.3	2.8	80.0	62.1	2.6	1.7	14,946	8,686	5,967	1,139	257	518	1,074	1,726	+304
11	Clint Capela C. Capela	4,064	585	26.0	11.7	10.7	1.0	0.7	1.4	5.1	8.3	61.3	0.0	0.0	14.3	1.5	2.6	57.6	61.8	3.8	1.0	15,217	6,844	6,274	614	392	834	593	1,249	+1077
12	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	4,015	459	32.3	28.1	11.0	3.8	0.9	1.5	9.3	18.5	50.2	1.2	3.5	33.7	8.4	10.1	83.2	61.4	2.2	3.4	14,824	12,917	5,037	1,742	405	708	1,539	1,339	+2578
13	Jarrett Allen J. Allen	3,952	624	28.1	13.1	9.2	1.7	0.7	1.2	5.2	8.1	64.1	0.0	0.2	15.9	2.6	3.7	71.1	67.0	2.8	1.3	17,539	8,148	5,715	1,048	426	750	842	1,208	+985
14	Anthony Davis A. Davis	3,934	472	34.3	25.2	11.1	3.1	1.3	2.2	9.4	17.8	52.8	0.7	2.2	29.6	5.8	7.3	79.7	60.1	2.8	2.2	16,210	11,888	5,235	1,475	619	1,055	1,019	1,067	+1026
15	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	3,933	601	34.5	23.5	7.4	3.9	1.1	0.6	8.2	17.8	45.8	2.7	7.2	36.8	4.5	5.4	83.9	58.2	0.9	2.4	20,706	14,132	4,453	2,328	662	387	1,428	1,258	+3763
16	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	3,932	633	32.0	19.0	7.7	8.0	1.4	0.3	7.2	16.2	44.4	1.2	4.1	30.4	3.4	4.9	69.0	51.8	1.5	3.8	20,238	12,020	4,876	5,058	885	221	2,418	1,688	+105
17	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	3,908	514	35.0	29.2	8.5	8.2	1.3	0.5	9.8	21.0	46.9	3.2	9.0	35.2	6.4	8.5	75.5	59.2	0.9	4.0	17,999	15,021	4,376	4,230	661	237	2,032	1,181	+1423
18	LeBron James L. James	3,836	561	35.2	26.1	7.8	8.1	1.2	0.7	9.9	19.1	51.8	2.1	5.8	35.7	4.3	5.9	73.0	60.3	1.0	3.6	19,758	14,653	4,389	4,555	668	368	2,031	885	+1329
19	Tobias Harris T. Harris	3,522	649	33.0	17.2	6.4	2.8	0.8	0.6	6.6	13.6	48.2	1.6	4.2	38.0	2.4	2.8	85.6	57.7	0.9	1.4	21,397	11,135	4,124	1,842	547	375	913	1,305	+1632
20	Ivica Zubac I. Zubac	3,435	594	24.0	10.7	8.6	1.5	0.4	1.0	4.4	7.1	61.9	0.0	0.0	11.1	1.9	2.6	72.7	64.7	2.8	1.3	14,269	6,346	5,092	869	222	582	761	1,421	+987
21	Pascal Siakam P. Siakam	3,427	636	32.8	19.8	6.9	3.9	1.0	0.6	7.5	15.2	49.7	1.3	3.7	34.2	3.5	4.6	75.4	57.6	1.5	1.9	20,835	12,581	4,409	2,480	612	354	1,237	1,733	+1990
22	Josh Hart J. Hart	3,415	596	30.4	10.5	7.0	3.4	1.1	0.3	3.9	8.1	47.5	1.3	3.6	35.0	1.5	2.0	75.0	58.3	1.3	1.4	18,122	6,265	4,192	2,005	630	192	864	1,407	+685
23	Jusuf Nurkić J. Nurkić	3,383	472	26.2	12.9	9.8	3.1	1.0	1.0	5.0	9.9	51.0	0.3	1.1	29.8	2.5	3.7	67.6	56.0	2.6	2.3	12,389	6,087	4,620	1,451	462	483	1,078	1,531	+764
24	Bobby Portis B. Portis	3,353	595	24.2	13.2	7.5	1.5	0.7	0.4	5.3	11.0	48.2	1.4	3.5	39.7	1.2	1.5	77.0	56.4	1.9	1.2	14,422	7,860	4,480	868	395	226	691	1,182	-100
25	Deandre Ayton D. Ayton	3,338	470	30.3	15.8	10.1	1.5	0.7	1.0	7.0	11.8	59.9	0.1	0.3	23.0	1.7	2.3	74.1	62.0	3.0	1.6	14,229	7,439	4,742	708	333	450	771	1,208	-162

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Team Leaders

PPG

25.8

Jokić

RPG

13.2

Jokić

APG

9.5

Jokić

Team Rankings

ORTG

122.6

1st

DRTG

117.4

21st

NETRTG

5.2

7th

3P%

39.6

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	64	18	.780
2	Spurs	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0

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2 - 4

Final

110

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4 - 2

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

28.1

Cunningham

27.8

Brunson

27.7

Gilgeous-Alexander

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

11.4

Wembanyama

10.7

Tatum

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

8.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.5

Eason

2.4

Smart

Playoffs BPG Leaders

3.8

Wembanyama

1.9

Mobley

1.8

Thompson

Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

3.5

Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

113.6

Davison

113.6

Proctor

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

124.1

121.3

116.0

113.7

112.6

111.7

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

105.1

105.4

107.4

108.5

109.0

110.3

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

18.7

11.1

10.9

3.0

1.7

-1.1

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

729.5

Wembanyama

661.6

Mobley

649.6

Mitchell

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

720

Wembanyama

679

Cunningham

674.8

Mitchell

Playoffs USG% Leaders

40.4

Smith

40.1

Williams

34.9

Goodwin

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.0

Durant

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

1.66

Beringer

1.64

Wembanyama

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

1.62

Wembanyama

1.58

Beringer

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

57-40

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

53-42

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-58

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 3/29	WAS	@	POR	88-123
Sun 3/29	BOS	@	CHA	114-99
Sun 3/29	SAC	@	BKN	99-116
Sun 3/29	ORL	@	TOR	87-139
Sun 3/29	HOU	@	NOP	134-102

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 5/26	SAS	@	OKC	8:30 PM
Wed 5/27	CLE	@	NYK	8:00 PM
Thu 5/28	OKC	@	SAS	8:30 PM
Fri 5/29	NYK	@	CLE	8:00 PM
Sat 5/30	SAS	@	OKC	8:00 PM

Between May 25, 2017 and May 25, 2026, Nikola Jokić has the most defensive boards, with 5,917 boards.

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