In the 2023-24 season, the Boston Celtics are sitting in first place in defensive rebounds with 2,923. Holding down second are the Los Angeles Lakers, enjoying a defensive boards total of 2,859. Having a total of 2,850, the Milwaukee Bucks are sitting in the third position. Finishing out the top five are the Golden State Warriors (2,834) as well as the Minnesota Timberwolves (2,807).
2022-23 NBA Team Defensive Rebounds Leaders
| DRB Rank | Team | DRB |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Boston Celtics | 2,923 |
| 2nd | Los Angeles Lakers | 2,859 |
| 3rd | Milwaukee Bucks | 2,850 |
| 4th | Golden State Warriors | 2,834 |
| 5th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 2,807 |
| 6th | Houston Rockets | 2,787 |
| 7th | Phoenix Suns | 2,783 |
| 8th | San Antonio Spurs | 2,778 |
| 9th | Denver Nuggets | 2,763 |
| 10th | New Orleans Pelicans | 2,753 |
| 11th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 2,742 |
| 12th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 2,725 |
| 13th | Utah Jazz | 2,725 |
| 14th | Dallas Mavericks | 2,724 |
| 15th | Sacramento Kings | 2,719 |
| 16th | Miami Heat | 2,702 |
| 17th | Los Angeles Clippers | 2,701 |
| 18th | Detroit Pistons | 2,692 |
| 19th | Chicago Bulls | 2,677 |
| 20th | Brooklyn Nets | 2,675 |
| 21st | New York Knicks | 2,665 |
| 22nd | Atlanta Hawks | 2,639 |
| 23rd | Philadelphia 76ers | 2,616 |
| 24th | Washington Wizards | 2,613 |
| 25th | Orlando Magic | 2,608 |
| 26th | Toronto Raptors | 2,607 |
| 27th | Memphis Grizzlies | 2,598 |
| 28th | Indiana Pacers | 2,578 |
| 29th | Charlotte Hornets | 2,538 |
| 30th | Portland Trail Blazers | 2,469 |
2021-22 NBA Team Defensive Rebounds Leaders
| DRB Rank | Team | DRB |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Milwaukee Bucks | 2,990 |
| 2nd | Golden State Warriors | 2,930 |
| 3rd | Utah Jazz | 2,916 |
| 4th | Boston Celtics | 2,915 |
| 5th | Phoenix Suns | 2,913 |
| 6th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 2,887 |
| 7th | Orlando Magic | 2,885 |
| 8th | Memphis Grizzlies | 2,873 |
| 9th | Denver Nuggets | 2,865 |
| 10th | Los Angeles Clippers | 2,860 |
| 11th | New York Knicks | 2,841 |
| 12th | Los Angeles Lakers | 2,826 |
| 13th | San Antonio Spurs | 2,815 |
| 14th | Washington Wizards | 2,798 |
| 15th | Brooklyn Nets | 2,796 |
| 16th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 2,786 |
| 17th | Atlanta Hawks | 2,783 |
| 18th | Miami Heat | 2,778 |
| 19th | Philadelphia 76ers | 2,770 |
| 20th | Dallas Mavericks | 2,769 |
| 21st | Charlotte Hornets | 2,767 |
| 22nd | Chicago Bulls | 2,760 |
| 23rd | Sacramento Kings | 2,737 |
| 24th | New Orleans Pelicans | 2,726 |
| 25th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 2,700 |
| 26th | Indiana Pacers | 2,671 |
| 27th | Portland Trail Blazers | 2,661 |
| 28th | Houston Rockets | 2,660 |
| 29th | Detroit Pistons | 2,625 |
| 30th | Toronto Raptors | 2,622 |
2020-21 NBA Team Defensive Rebounds Leaders
| DRB Rank | Team | DRB |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Milwaukee Bucks | 2,724 |
| 2nd | Utah Jazz | 2,709 |
| 3rd | New Orleans Pelicans | 2,568 |
| 4th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 2,568 |
| 5th | Brooklyn Nets | 2,559 |
| 6th | Washington Wizards | 2,557 |
| 7th | New York Knicks | 2,554 |
| 8th | Chicago Bulls | 2,544 |
| 9th | Memphis Grizzlies | 2,543 |
| 10th | Atlanta Hawks | 2,525 |
| 11th | Orlando Magic | 2,525 |
| 12th | Golden State Warriors | 2,524 |
| 13th | Philadelphia 76ers | 2,522 |
| 14th | Los Angeles Clippers | 2,501 |
| 15th | Los Angeles Lakers | 2,490 |
| 16th | San Antonio Spurs | 2,489 |
| 17th | Dallas Mavericks | 2,463 |
| 18th | Phoenix Suns | 2,462 |
| 19th | Denver Nuggets | 2,442 |
| 20th | Portland Trail Blazers | 2,441 |
| 21st | Indiana Pacers | 2,424 |
| 22nd | Boston Celtics | 2,421 |
| 23rd | Miami Heat | 2,409 |
| 24th | Houston Rockets | 2,396 |
| 25th | Charlotte Hornets | 2,389 |
| 26th | Detroit Pistons | 2,381 |
| 27th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 2,376 |
| 28th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 2,327 |
| 29th | Toronto Raptors | 2,314 |
| 30th | Sacramento Kings | 2,307 |
2019-20 NBA Team Defensive Rebounds Leaders
| DRB Rank | Team | DRB |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Milwaukee Bucks | 3,083 |
| 2nd | Dallas Mavericks | 2,729 |
| 3rd | Brooklyn Nets | 2,683 |
| 4th | Los Angeles Clippers | 2,664 |
| 5th | Memphis Grizzlies | 2,643 |
| 6th | Miami Heat | 2,619 |
| 7th | Portland Trail Blazers | 2,599 |
| 8th | Toronto Raptors | 2,583 |
| 9th | Utah Jazz | 2,577 |
| 10th | Philadelphia 76ers | 2,553 |
| 11th | New Orleans Pelicans | 2,551 |
| 12th | Boston Celtics | 2,549 |
| 13th | San Antonio Spurs | 2,530 |
| 14th | Orlando Magic | 2,498 |
| 15th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 2,495 |
| 16th | Los Angeles Lakers | 2,490 |
| 17th | Indiana Pacers | 2,489 |
| 18th | Houston Rockets | 2,484 |
| 19th | Phoenix Suns | 2,465 |
| 20th | Denver Nuggets | 2,436 |
| 21st | Sacramento Kings | 2,372 |
| 22nd | Washington Wizards | 2,295 |
| 23rd | New York Knicks | 2,274 |
| 24th | Atlanta Hawks | 2,237 |
| 25th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 2,193 |
| 26th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 2,172 |
| 27th | Golden State Warriors | 2,138 |
| 28th | Detroit Pistons | 2,109 |
| 29th | Charlotte Hornets | 2,066 |
| 30th | Chicago Bulls | 2,041 |
2018-19 NBA Team Defensive Rebounds Leaders
| DRB Rank | Team | DRB |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Milwaukee Bucks | 3,316 |
| 2nd | Philadelphia 76ers | 3,025 |
| 3rd | Golden State Warriors | 2,990 |
| 4th | Los Angeles Lakers | 2,985 |
| 5th | Utah Jazz | 2,981 |
| 6th | New Orleans Pelicans | 2,969 |
| 7th | Portland Trail Blazers | 2,968 |
| 8th | Los Angeles Clippers | 2,936 |
| 9th | Toronto Raptors | 2,920 |
| 10th | Brooklyn Nets | 2,919 |
| 11th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 2,911 |
| 12th | San Antonio Spurs | 2,910 |
| 13th | Orlando Magic | 2,902 |
| 14th | Dallas Mavericks | 2,884 |
| 15th | Miami Heat | 2,879 |
| 16th | Boston Celtics | 2,849 |
| 17th | Denver Nuggets | 2,832 |
| 18th | Atlanta Hawks | 2,825 |
| 19th | Sacramento Kings | 2,819 |
| 20th | New York Knicks | 2,811 |
| 21st | Chicago Bulls | 2,799 |
| 22nd | Charlotte Hornets | 2,778 |
| 23rd | Indiana Pacers | 2,766 |
| 24th | Detroit Pistons | 2,752 |
| 25th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 2,750 |
| 26th | Memphis Grizzlies | 2,703 |
| 27th | Washington Wizards | 2,679 |
| 28th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 2,619 |
| 29th | Houston Rockets | 2,613 |
| 30th | Phoenix Suns | 2,563 |
2017-18 NBA Team Defensive Rebounds Leaders
| DRB Rank | Team | DRB |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Philadelphia 76ers | 2,996 |
| 2nd | Los Angeles Lakers | 2,927 |
| 3rd | New Orleans Pelicans | 2,924 |
| 4th | Charlotte Hornets | 2,901 |
| 5th | Portland Trail Blazers | 2,893 |
| 6th | Boston Celtics | 2,878 |
| 7th | Golden State Warriors | 2,877 |
| 8th | Chicago Bulls | 2,873 |
| 9th | Brooklyn Nets | 2,852 |
| 10th | Houston Rockets | 2,825 |
| 11th | Toronto Raptors | 2,807 |
| 12th | Utah Jazz | 2,807 |
| 13th | Miami Heat | 2,801 |
| 14th | San Antonio Spurs | 2,777 |
| 15th | Phoenix Suns | 2,776 |
| 16th | Los Angeles Clippers | 2,766 |
| 17th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 2,761 |
| 18th | Detroit Pistons | 2,756 |
| 19th | New York Knicks | 2,752 |
| 20th | Denver Nuggets | 2,748 |
| 21st | Dallas Mavericks | 2,717 |
| 22nd | Washington Wizards | 2,713 |
| 23rd | Atlanta Hawks | 2,693 |
| 24th | Orlando Magic | 2,692 |
| 25th | Indiana Pacers | 2,684 |
| 26th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 2,671 |
| 27th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 2,593 |
| 28th | Milwaukee Bucks | 2,579 |
| 29th | Sacramento Kings | 2,578 |
| 30th | Memphis Grizzlies | 2,544 |
2016-17 NBA Team Defensive Rebounds Leaders
| DRB Rank | Team | DRB |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Brooklyn Nets | 2,879 |
| 2nd | New Orleans Pelicans | 2,879 |
| 3rd | Golden State Warriors | 2,873 |
| 4th | Charlotte Hornets | 2,853 |
| 5th | Detroit Pistons | 2,838 |
| 6th | Denver Nuggets | 2,837 |
| 7th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 2,821 |
| 8th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 2,821 |
| 9th | Chicago Bulls | 2,797 |
| 10th | Atlanta Hawks | 2,793 |
| 11th | Los Angeles Clippers | 2,790 |
| 12th | San Antonio Spurs | 2,777 |
| 13th | Utah Jazz | 2,774 |
| 14th | Portland Trail Blazers | 2,750 |
| 15th | Houston Rockets | 2,746 |
| 16th | Orlando Magic | 2,734 |
| 17th | New York Knicks | 2,723 |
| 18th | Phoenix Suns | 2,712 |
| 19th | Philadelphia 76ers | 2,706 |
| 20th | Miami Heat | 2,705 |
| 21st | Indiana Pacers | 2,702 |
| 22nd | Boston Celtics | 2,698 |
| 23rd | Toronto Raptors | 2,676 |
| 24th | Washington Wizards | 2,671 |
| 25th | Sacramento Kings | 2,652 |
| 26th | Los Angeles Lakers | 2,636 |
| 27th | Memphis Grizzlies | 2,621 |
| 28th | Milwaukee Bucks | 2,589 |
| 29th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 2,540 |
| 30th | Dallas Mavericks | 2,516 |
2015-16 NBA Team Defensive Rebounds Leaders
| DRB Rank | Team | DRB |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Golden State Warriors | 2,972 |
| 2nd | Oklahoma City Thunder | 2,916 |
| 3rd | Chicago Bulls | 2,889 |
| 4th | Charlotte Hornets | 2,869 |
| 5th | San Antonio Spurs | 2,831 |
| 6th | Miami Heat | 2,811 |
| 7th | New York Knicks | 2,788 |
| 8th | Portland Trail Blazers | 2,782 |
| 9th | Dallas Mavericks | 2,781 |
| 10th | Indiana Pacers | 2,779 |
| 11th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 2,777 |
| 12th | Detroit Pistons | 2,777 |
| 13th | Atlanta Hawks | 2,772 |
| 14th | Sacramento Kings | 2,760 |
| 15th | Boston Celtics | 2,733 |
| 16th | Phoenix Suns | 2,733 |
| 17th | Los Angeles Clippers | 2,727 |
| 18th | Toronto Raptors | 2,724 |
| 19th | Denver Nuggets | 2,718 |
| 20th | New Orleans Pelicans | 2,712 |
| 21st | Orlando Magic | 2,709 |
| 22nd | Washington Wizards | 2,688 |
| 23rd | Utah Jazz | 2,665 |
| 24th | Los Angeles Lakers | 2,645 |
| 25th | Brooklyn Nets | 2,614 |
| 26th | Philadelphia 76ers | 2,605 |
| 27th | Houston Rockets | 2,601 |
| 28th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 2,587 |
| 29th | Milwaukee Bucks | 2,559 |
| 30th | Memphis Grizzlies | 2,497 |
2014-15 NBA Team Defensive Rebounds Leaders
| DRB Rank | Team | DRB |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Portland Trail Blazers | 2,881 |
| 2nd | Oklahoma City Thunder | 2,844 |
| 3rd | Indiana Pacers | 2,822 |
| 4th | Golden State Warriors | 2,814 |
| 5th | Washington Wizards | 2,801 |
| 6th | Charlotte Hornets | 2,793 |
| 7th | Chicago Bulls | 2,792 |
| 8th | San Antonio Spurs | 2,772 |
| 9th | Sacramento Kings | 2,728 |
| 10th | Los Angeles Clippers | 2,711 |
| 11th | Boston Celtics | 2,685 |
| 12th | Denver Nuggets | 2,653 |
| 13th | Los Angeles Lakers | 2,647 |
| 14th | Phoenix Suns | 2,643 |
| 15th | Memphis Grizzlies | 2,634 |
| 16th | Detroit Pistons | 2,630 |
| 17th | Brooklyn Nets | 2,627 |
| 18th | Houston Rockets | 2,624 |
| 19th | New Orleans Pelicans | 2,621 |
| 20th | Utah Jazz | 2,617 |
| 21st | Cleveland Cavaliers | 2,612 |
| 22nd | Atlanta Hawks | 2,611 |
| 23rd | Dallas Mavericks | 2,608 |
| 24th | Orlando Magic | 2,607 |
| 25th | Milwaukee Bucks | 2,574 |
| 26th | Philadelphia 76ers | 2,536 |
| 27th | Toronto Raptors | 2,526 |
| 28th | Miami Heat | 2,461 |
| 29th | New York Knicks | 2,443 |
| 30th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 2,406 |
2013-14 NBA Team Defensive Rebounds Leaders
| DRB Rank | Team | DRB |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Indiana Pacers | 2,831 |
| 2nd | Golden State Warriors | 2,819 |
| 3rd | Houston Rockets | 2,797 |
| 4th | Portland Trail Blazers | 2,786 |
| 5th | San Antonio Spurs | 2,786 |
| 6th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 2,781 |
| 7th | Charlotte Hornets | 2,724 |
| 8th | Denver Nuggets | 2,717 |
| 9th | Chicago Bulls | 2,683 |
| 10th | Los Angeles Clippers | 2,668 |
| 11th | Sacramento Kings | 2,656 |
| 12th | Orlando Magic | 2,654 |
| 13th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 2,644 |
| 14th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 2,629 |
| 15th | Los Angeles Lakers | 2,620 |
| 16th | Phoenix Suns | 2,601 |
| 17th | Washington Wizards | 2,573 |
| 18th | Atlanta Hawks | 2,565 |
| 19th | Philadelphia 76ers | 2,556 |
| 20th | Toronto Raptors | 2,552 |
| 21st | Memphis Grizzlies | 2,526 |
| 22nd | Detroit Pistons | 2,525 |
| 23rd | Dallas Mavericks | 2,514 |
| 24th | Boston Celtics | 2,505 |
| 25th | New Orleans Pelicans | 2,486 |
| 26th | Utah Jazz | 2,477 |
| 27th | New York Knicks | 2,437 |
| 28th | Brooklyn Nets | 2,407 |
| 29th | Milwaukee Bucks | 2,399 |
| 30th | Miami Heat | 2,397 |