nba all-time playoff total defensive rebound leaders

Dave Cowens has averaged the most career defensive rebounds per game in the playoffs with 10.4 per game.

	NAME	DREB	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	TOV	PF	+/-	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG
1	Dave Cowens D. Cowens	10.4	65	2,729	1,229	917	252	78	56	533	1,198	44.5	0	2	0.0	163	205	79.5	47.7	243	8	294		42.0	18.9	14.1	3.9	1.2	0.9	0.9
2	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	9.7	84	3,041	2,270	1,022	446	85	110	852	1,602	53.2	62	239	25.9	504	807	62.5	58.0	205	283	271	+243	36.2	27.0	12.2	5.3	1.0	1.3	3.4
3	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	9.4	79	3,209	751	1,048	313	67	55	306	592	51.7	0	1	0.0	139	228	61.0	54.2	306	69	238		40.6	9.5	13.3	4.0	0.8	0.7	1.8
4	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	9.3	94	3,600	2,580	1,159	712	116	82	978	1,864	52.5	165	425	38.8	459	556	82.6	61.2	286	311	314	+138	38.3	27.4	12.3	7.6	1.2	0.9	3.3
5	Anthony Davis A. Davis	9.3	60	2,259	1,566	705	170	76	129	574	1,059	54.2	36	115	31.3	382	455	84.0	62.2	148	140	172	+202	37.7	26.1	11.8	2.8	1.3	2.2	2.3
6	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	9.0	85	3,654	1,910	1,104	175	97	222	770	1,682	45.8	0	0		370	570	64.9	49.4	336	124	341		43.0	22.5	13.0	2.1	1.1	2.6	2.8
7	Alperen Sengun A. Sengun	8.9	7	256	146	83	37	13	3	59	131	45.0	3	8	37.5	25	40	62.5	49.1	21	15	26	+33	36.6	20.9	11.9	5.3	1.9	0.4	2.1
8	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	8.7	123	4,849	2,833	1,582	482	193	108	1,009	1,965	51.3	64	251	25.5	751	1,048	71.7	58.4	510	353	408	+1	39.4	23.0	12.9	3.9	1.6	0.9	2.9
9	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	8.7	59	2,083	1,469	641	182	49	102	466	1,015	45.9	65	225	28.9	472	570	82.8	58.0	127	218	197	+324	35.3	24.9	10.9	3.1	0.8	1.7	3.7
10	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	8.6	50	1,733	989	536	100	34	36	346	727	47.6	75	214	35.0	222	267	83.1	58.6	105	124	193	-62	34.7	19.8	10.7	2.0	0.7	0.7	2.5
11	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	8.5	145	5,895	3,663	1,446	360	149	129	1,220	2,642	46.2	149	408	36.5	1,074	1,204	89.2	57.7	212	328	407	+48	40.7	25.3	10.0	2.5	1.0	0.9	2.3
12	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	8.5	55	2,156	1,697	504	427	89	26	592	1,284	46.1	182	525	34.7	331	449	73.7	57.3	36	232	150	+73	39.2	30.9	9.2	7.8	1.6	0.5	4.2
13	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	8.5	143	5,283	2,601	1,534	471	178	186	1,059	2,216	47.8	15	55	27.3	468	593	78.9	52.5	320	342	431	+298	36.9	18.2	10.7	3.3	1.2	1.3	2.4
14	Moses Malone M. Malone	8.4	94	3,796	2,077	1,295	136	84	151	750	1,566	47.9	1	7	14.3	576	756	76.2	54.7	510	215	244		40.4	22.1	13.8	1.4	0.9	1.6	2.6
15	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	8.3	251	9,370	5,172	2,859	764	168	568	1,975	3,939	50.1	5	35	14.3	1,217	1,766	68.9	54.8	778	633	701	+1090	37.3	20.6	11.4	3.0	0.7	2.3	2.5
16	Carlos Boozer C. Boozer	8.3	83	2,942	1,420	920	194	60	26	583	1,208	48.3	0	2	0.0	254	350	72.6	52.1	234	213	273	-91	35.4	17.1	11.1	2.3	0.7	0.3	2.6
17	Dwight Howard D. Howard	8.3	125	3,945	1,909	1,473	149	94	248	681	1,156	58.9	1	7	14.3	546	997	54.8	59.9	441	323	467	-77	31.6	15.3	11.8	1.2	0.8	2.0	2.6
18	Karl Malone K. Malone	8.1	193	7,907	4,761	2,062	610	258	135	1,743	3,768	46.3	6	37	16.2	1,269	1,725	73.6	52.6	502	550	662	+123	41.0	24.7	10.7	3.2	1.3	0.7	2.8
19	Larry Bird L. Bird	8.1	164	6,886	3,897	1,683	1,062	296	145	1,458	3,090	47.2	80	249	32.1	901	1,012	89.0	55.1	360	506	466		42.0	23.8	10.3	6.5	1.8	0.9	3.1
20	Brad Daugherty B. Daugherty	8.0	41	1,600	782	419	137	27	40	275	530	51.9	0	2	0.0	232	307	75.6	58.8	89	98	113		39.0	19.1	10.2	3.3	0.7	1.0	2.4
21	Roy Tarpley R. Tarpley	8.0	24	806	407	307	32	29	43	171	335	51.0	0	4	0.0	65	92	70.7	54.2	115	48	99		33.6	17.0	12.8	1.3	1.2	1.8	2.0
22	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	7.9	145	5,749	3,755	1,621	458	245	472	1,504	2,847	52.8	4	18	22.2	743	1,034	71.9	56.9	471	424	562	-29	39.6	25.9	11.2	3.2	1.7	3.3	2.9
23	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	7.9	139	5,207	2,813	1,435	275	122	303	1,104	2,353	46.9	8	23	34.8	597	831	71.8	51.7	337	345	522	+8	37.5	20.2	10.3	2.0	0.9	2.2	2.5
24	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	7.9	16	516	294	158	51	8	14	117	261	44.8	34	99	34.3	26	32	81.3	53.4	32	34	39	-150	32.3	18.4	9.9	3.2	0.5	0.9	2.1
25	Deandre Ayton D. Ayton	7.6	45	1,517	714	473	57	29	41	320	509	62.9	2	4	50.0	72	109	66.1	64.1	129	64	132	+61	33.7	15.9	10.5	1.3	0.6	0.9	1.4