nba defensive rebounding leaders this season

Nikola Jokić has averaged the most defensive rebounds per game this season with 9.1 per game.

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NBA defensive rebounding with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games leaders this season

	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	9.1	2025-26	DEN	32	34.6	29.6	12.2	11.0	1.4	0.8	10.6	17.5	60.5	2.1	4.8	43.5	6.3	7.4	85.3	71.3	3.0	3.5	1,106	948	389	351	44	25	113	89	+304
2	Jalen Johnson J. Johnson	8.8	2025-26	ATL	33	35.5	24.0	10.2	8.5	1.4	0.5	8.8	16.8	52.6	1.7	4.4	37.7	4.6	5.8	80.5	62.0	1.5	3.5	1,170	792	338	279	46	15	115	70	0
3	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	8.8	2025-26	NYK	32	32.8	22.0	11.8	2.9	0.9	0.7	7.0	14.9	47.3	1.8	4.9	35.4	6.2	7.0	87.6	61.1	3.0	2.4	1,050	703	377	93	28	21	78	114	+182
4	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	8.0	2025-26	MIA	27	31.1	17.4	9.7	2.4	1.0	0.9	6.3	13.8	46.0	1.3	4.1	32.1	3.4	4.5	76.2	55.3	1.7	1.9	841	471	261	66	27	23	52	48	+93
5	Josh Giddey J. Giddey	7.8	2025-26	CHI	30	32.8	19.2	8.9	9.0	0.9	0.4	6.7	14.3	46.6	1.9	4.8	38.6	4.0	5.3	76.1	57.8	1.2	3.6	984	577	268	270	28	11	107	54	-21
6	Ivica Zubac I. Zubac	7.6	2025-26	LAC	29	31.6	15.2	11.0	2.4	0.4	1.0	6.6	11.0	60.4	0.0	0.0		2.0	2.8	71.3	62.4	3.4	1.9	917	441	319	71	12	28	55	70	-39
7	Paolo Banchero P. Banchero	7.5	2025-26	ORL	25	33.3	20.7	8.4	4.7	0.6	0.8	7.0	15.5	45.0	0.9	3.6	24.4	5.9	8.0	74.4	54.6	0.9	2.6	832	518	211	117	16	20	64	58	-22
8	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	7.3	2025-26	LAL	25	36.3	33.6	8.1	8.7	1.6	0.6	10.3	22.4	45.9	3.3	10.5	31.7	9.7	12.1	80.1	60.5	0.8	4.5	908	839	202	217	39	14	113	64	+39
9	Kel'el Ware K. Ware	7.2	2025-26	MIA	35	25.1	12.3	10.6	0.5	1.0	1.3	4.8	8.6	55.6	1.3	2.8	44.9	1.5	1.8	82.5	65.5	3.4	1.0	877	432	370	18	34	45	36	61	-61
10	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	7.1	2025-26	MIN	35	31.7	11.1	11.0	1.8	0.6	1.6	4.5	6.4	71.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	3.8	52.2	68.6	3.9	1.3	1,109	388	385	64	21	56	47	102	+151
11	Jusuf Nurkić J. Nurkić	7.0	2025-26	UTA	29	25.4	9.9	9.5	4.3	1.3	0.4	3.9	7.8	50.4	0.5	1.6	33.3	1.5	2.9	53.0	54.7	2.5	2.6	736	287	276	126	37	11	74	92	-119
12	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	6.9	2025-26	CHI	34	30.3	16.5	8.9	3.5	0.7	0.4	6.7	13.3	50.6	1.8	4.7	38.8	1.2	1.5	78.4	58.9	2.0	1.5	1,031	560	302	120	24	15	51	70	-88
13	Chet Holmgren C. Holmgren	6.7	2025-26	OKC	30	28.6	18.2	8.2	1.6	0.6	1.8	6.8	11.9	57.3	1.4	3.7	39.1	3.1	3.8	80.0	66.7	1.5	2.0	857	545	247	49	17	53	59	87	+331
14	Jalen Duren J. Duren	6.5	2025-26	DET	31	28.4	17.9	10.6	1.7	0.9	0.9	7.0	11.0	63.3	0.0	0.0		4.0	5.5	72.4	66.7	4.1	2.3	880	555	330	53	29	28	70	98	+172
15	Evan Mobley E. Mobley	6.5	2025-26	CLE	30	33.0	17.8	9.1	4.0	0.9	1.8	6.7	13.4	49.9	1.3	3.9	32.8	3.2	5.0	62.9	57.0	2.6	2.1	989	535	273	119	27	53	64	73	+97
16	Scottie Barnes S. Barnes	6.3	2025-26	TOR	36	34.1	19.1	8.6	5.3	1.4	1.5	7.5	14.8	50.7	1.2	3.3	36.1	2.9	3.5	83.5	58.5	2.3	2.6	1,226	689	309	189	50	55	92	103	+75
17	Josh Hart J. Hart	6.3	2025-26	NYK	28	30.3	12.3	8.0	5.1	1.4	0.3	4.6	9.3	49.8	1.6	4.0	38.9	1.5	1.8	83.7	61.1	1.8	2.1	849	343	225	142	38	8	60	71	+90
18	Michael Porter Jr. M. Porter Jr.	6.2	2025-26	BKN	26	33.0	25.8	7.5	3.3	0.9	0.2	9.2	18.5	49.6	3.8	9.2	41.0	3.7	4.5	81.2	62.9	1.3	2.3	858	671	195	86	24	5	60	56	-8
19	Deni Avdija D. Avdija	6.2	2025-26	POR	36	35.3	25.7	7.3	7.1	0.8	0.6	7.8	16.8	46.5	2.3	6.4	36.2	7.8	9.8	79.0	60.8	1.1	3.9	1,272	924	262	255	29	23	139	107	+11
20	Alperen Sengun A. Sengun	6.0	2025-26	HOU	28	34.3	21.8	9.0	6.5	1.5	1.0	8.3	16.3	51.2	0.7	2.3	31.7	4.4	6.0	73.4	57.6	2.9	3.3	961	610	251	182	41	27	92	93	+195
21	P.J. Washington	6.0	2025-26	DAL	30	31.4	14.7	7.4	1.9	1.0	1.4	5.5	12.0	46.0	1.3	4.2	31.7	2.3	3.4	69.3	54.5	1.4	2.2	941	442	223	56	31	43	65	69	-116
22	Donovan Clingan D. Clingan	6.0	2025-26	POR	32	26.7	11.2	10.6	1.8	0.5	1.3	4.3	8.0	54.5	0.9	2.7	33.7	1.6	2.5	63.8	61.7	4.6	0.8	853	358	339	56	16	43	27	84	-3
23	Onyeka Okongwu O. Okongwu	6.0	2025-26	ATL	36	31.6	16.2	7.7	3.3	1.0	1.0	6.1	12.5	48.6	1.9	5.2	35.6	2.2	2.8	77.5	58.9	1.8	1.9	1,138	584	278	117	37	37	67	125	-120
24	Deandre Ayton D. Ayton	5.8	2025-26	LAL	28	29.3	14.3	8.5	0.8	0.8	0.9	6.7	9.5	70.3	0.0	0.0		0.9	1.5	61.0	70.2	2.6	1.8	820	399	237	23	23	26	50	75	-17
25	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	5.7	2025-26	PHI	30	20.6	7.1	9.2	0.8	0.5	0.9	2.8	5.5	51.8	0.5	1.3	38.5	1.0	1.5	63.0	58.1	3.5	0.9	619	214	275	25	16	26	27	63	-19

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Team Leaders

PPG

29.6

Jokić

RPG

12.2

Jokić

APG

11.0

Jokić

Team Rankings

ORTG

124.6

1st

DRTG

117.8

22nd

NETRTG

6.8

4th

3P%

40.1

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	30	5	.857
2	Spurs	25	10	.714	5.0
3	Nuggets	23	11	.676	6.5
4	Rockets	21	11	.656	7.5
5	Lakers	21	11	.656	7.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 1/4	DEN	@	BKN	3:30 PM
Mon 1/5	DEN	@	PHI	8:30 PM
Wed 1/7	DEN	@	BOS	7:00 PM
Fri 1/9	ATL	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Sun 1/11	MIL	@	DEN	8:00 PM

Last Game

Nuggets

23 - 11

108

Final

113

Cavaliers

20 - 16

Fri 2 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.6

Dončić

32.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

31.1

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.2

Jokić

11.8

Towns

11.0

Gobert

APG Leaders

11.0

Jokić

9.7

Cunningham

9.0

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.2

Leonard

2.1

Wallace

1.9

Daniels

BPG Leaders

2.4

Sarr

2.3

Huff

2.0

Stewart

3PM Leaders

4.8

Curry

3.9

Mitchell

3.8

Porter

TS% Leaders

71.3

Jokić

70.2

Ayton

70.2

Williams

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

124.6

123.0

122.5

121.6

120.7

119.1

DRtg Rankings

105.6

111.4

112.6

113.1

113.4

113.6

NetRtg Rankings

15.0

8.8

7.4

6.8

6.0

5.5

Tank Leaderboard

6-29

8-28

8-27

9-24

10-22

12-23

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,035.3

Jokić

1,764.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,684.1

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,165.8

Jokić

1,782

Johnson

1,770.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

USG% Leaders

38.1

Dončić

36.3

Brown

33.0

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

39.8

Maxey

36.7

Thompson

36.3

Dončić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.84

Jokić

1.60

Dončić

1.57

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.96

Jokić

1.70

Dončić

1.57

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

23-11

20-12-1

20-14

21-15

20-15

Worst Record ATS

12-24

12-23

14-21

14-20

14-19

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	25	9	.735
2	Knicks	23	12	.657	2.5
3	Celtics	22	12	.647	3.0
4	Raptors	21	15	.583	5.0
5	76ers	19	14	.576	5.5
6	Cavaliers	20	16	.556	6.0
7	Magic	19	16	.543	6.5
8	Heat	19	16	.543	6.5
9	Bulls	17	18	.486	8.5
10	Hawks	17	20	.459	9.5
11	Bucks	15	20	.429	10.5
12	Hornets	12	23	.343	13.5
13	Nets	10	22	.313	14.0
14	Wizards	9	24	.273	15.5
15	Pacers	6	29	.171	19.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	30	5	.857
2	Spurs	25	10	.714	5.0
3	Nuggets	23	11	.676	6.5
4	Rockets	21	11	.656	7.5
5	Lakers	21	11	.656	7.5
6	Timberwolves	22	13	.629	8.0
7	Suns	20	14	.588	9.5
8	Warriors	19	17	.528	11.5
9	Trail Blazers	16	20	.444	14.5
10	Grizzlies	15	19	.441	14.5
11	Mavericks	13	23	.361	17.5
12	Clippers	12	22	.353	17.5
13	Jazz	12	22	.353	17.5
14	Kings	8	27	.229	22.0
15	Pelicans	8	28	.222	22.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 12/2	DET	@	MIL	109-113
Tue 12/2	SAC	@	HOU	95-121
Tue 12/2	MIA	@	DAL	108-118
Wed 12/3	BOS	@	WAS	146-101
Wed 12/3	GSW	@	PHI	98-99

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 1/4	IND	@	ORL	3:00 PM
Sun 1/4	DEN	@	BKN	3:30 PM
Sun 1/4	MIN	@	WAS	6:00 PM
Sun 1/4	NOP	@	MIA	6:00 PM
Sun 1/4	OKC	@	PHX	8:00 PM

Nikola Jokić has averaged the most defensive rebounds per game this season with 9.1 per game.

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11.0

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

33.6

32.1

31.1

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11.8

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11.0

9.7

9.0

2.2

2.1

1.9

2.4

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2.0

4.8

3.9

3.8

71.3

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70.2

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

2,035.3

1,764.4

1,684.1

2,165.8

1,782

1,770.3

38.1

36.3

33.0

39.8

36.7

36.3

1.84

1.60

1.57

1.96

1.70

1.57

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