NBA & ABA Career Playoff Leaders and Records for Defensive Rebounds

Active players are listed in bold
* Indicates member of the Hall of Fame.
Defensive Rebounds since 1973-74 (1967-68 for ABA)

NBA/ABA

NBA/ABA Table
Rank Player DRB
1.LeBron James 2123
2.Tim Duncan* 2081
3.Shaquille O'Neal* 1642
4.Karl Malone* 1560
5.Larry Bird* 1323
6.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 1273
7.Dirk Nowitzki 1234
8.Kevin Garnett* 1214
9.Robert Parish* 1194
10.Kevin Durant 1173
11.Hakeem Olajuwon* 1150
12.Draymond Green 1127
13.Scottie Pippen* 1117
14.Magic Johnson* 1116
15.Patrick Ewing* 1098
16.Charles Barkley* 1072
17.Al Horford 1055
18.Dennis Rodman* 1050
19.Dwight Howard 1032
20.Ben Wallace* 991
21.Robert Horry 951
22.David Robinson* 934
23.Charles Oakley 926
24.Horace Grant 908
25.Julius Erving* 893
26.Kobe Bryant* 889
27.Pau Gasol 873
28.Rasheed Wallace 863
29.Paul Pierce* 860
30.Michael Jordan* 847
31.Moses Malone* 843
32.Jason Kidd* 840
 Bill Laimbeer 840
34.Dan Issel* 834
35.Kawhi Leonard 825
36.Artis Gilmore* 808
37.Caldwell Jones 805
38.Kevin McHale* 797
39.Elvin Hayes* 768
40.James Harden 765
41.Giannis Antetokounmpo 759
42.Wes Unseld* 742
43.Manu Ginóbili* 719
 Jack Sikma* 719
45.Paul George 709
46.Dale Davis 702
47.Lamar Odom 700
48.A.C. Green 694
 Dwyane Wade 694
50.Serge Ibaka 688
51.Carlos Boozer 686
52.Sam Perkins 681
53.Shawn Marion 679
54.Maurice Lucas 676
55.Stephen Curry 675
56.Dave Cowens* 674
57.Dikembe Mutombo* 666
58.George McGinnis* 649
59.Clyde Drexler* 643
60.Paul Silas 628
61.Chris Paul 624
62.Jayson Tatum 621
63.Russell Westbrook 615
64.Vlade Divac* 606
65.Andre Iguodala 603
66.Marc Gasol 601
67.Udonis Haslem 593
 Paul Millsap 593
69.Buck Williams 590
70.Billy Paultz 580
71.Kendrick Perkins 574
72.Kevin Love 566
73.Tony Parker 558
74.Kenyon Martin 556
75.Rajon Rondo 555
76.Klay Thompson 547
77.Nikola Jokić 545
78.Bobby Jones* 542
79.Shawn Kemp 539
80.Marcus Camby 533
81.Bob McAdoo* 531
82.Kurt Rambis 528
83.Dennis Johnson* 519
84.Jimmy Butler 514
85.Jae Crowder 512
86.Ray Allen* 510
87.Clint Capela 505
 Darryl Dawkins 505
 Tayshaun Prince 505
90.Derek Fisher 504
 David West 504
92.Anthony Davis 494
93.Chris Bosh* 493
94.Richard Jefferson 492
95.Terry Cummings 490
 James Worthy* 490
97.Alonzo Mourning* 486
98.Chris Webber* 476
99.DeAndre Jordan 475
 Jermaine O'Neal 475
101.Joel Embiid 468
102.Jamaal Wilkes* 467
103.Bob Lanier* 466
104.Jaylen Brown 464
105.Mel Daniels* 463
106.Bill Cartwright 461
107.Antonio Davis 458
108.Dan Majerle 456
109.Antonio McDyess 454
110.Kyle Lowry 453
111.John Stockton* 446
112.P.J. Brown 439
113.Jerome Kersey 434
114.LaMarcus Aldridge 431
 Tom Chambers 431
116.Rick Mahorn 429
117.Gary Payton* 427
118.Trevor Ariza 426
 Zach Randolph 426
120.Danny Green 425
121.Michael Cooper 422
 Joakim Noah 422
 Detlef Schrempf 422
124.Chauncey Billups 421
125.Alvan Adams 419
 Rudy Gobert 419
127.P.J. Tucker 418
128.Anthony Mason 414
129.Khris Middleton 411
 Tristan Thompson 411
131.Bam Adebayo 409
132.Josh Smith 406
133.Carmelo Anthony 404
134.Mychal Thompson 403
 Kevin Willis 403
136.Byron Scott 400
137.Derrick McKey 397
138.Blake Griffin 393
139.Jeff Hornacek 391
 Rik Smits 391
141.Joe Johnson 390
 Isiah Thomas* 390
143.Tobias Harris 389
144.Mark Eaton 388
 Gar Heard 388
146.Boris Diaw 375
 George Gervin* 375
148.Amar'e Stoudemire 374
149.Jonas Valančiūnas 373
150.Michael Finley 372
151.Clifford Robinson 369
152.J.R. Smith 366
 Kurt Thomas 366
154.Peja Stojaković 365
 Otis Thorpe 365
156.Mark Jackson 364
157.Tyson Chandler 362
158.Zydrunas Ilgauskas 360
 Larry Kenon 360
 Marcus Smart 360
161.Antoine Walker 357
162.Mark Aguirre 356
163.Andrew Bogut 355
 Bryon Russell 355
165.Steve Nash* 354
 Truck Robinson 354
167.Zelmo Beaty* 352
 Marcin Gortat 352
 Willie Wise 352
170.Larry Nance 351
 Hedo Türkoğlu 351
172.Richard Hamilton 349
 Bill Walton* 349
174.Vince Carter 346
175.Deandre Ayton 344
 John Salley 344
177.Elden Campbell 343
178.Maurice Cheeks* 339
 Darnell Hillman 339
 Reggie Miller* 339
181.Clifford Ray 337
182.Gerald Govan 335
183.Rashard Lewis 333
184.Kyle Korver 332
185.George Hill 331
186.Brad Daugherty 330
187.Nenê 329
188.Alton Lister 327
189.Josh Howard 326
190.Danny Ainge 323
191.Cedric Maxwell 320
 Marvin Webster 320
193.Ervin Johnson 318
194.Andrew Bynum 315
195.Kevon Looney 314
196.Luol Deng 313
 Drew Gooden 313
198.Brook Lopez 312
199.Bruce Bowen 306
 Arvydas Sabonis* 306
201.Steven Adams 305
202.Mehmet Okur 302
 Greg Ostertag 302
204.Terry Porter 298
205.Bob Dandridge* 294
206.Tree Rollins 293
 Brian Shaw 293
208.Tyrone Hill 292
209.Sam Cassell 291
 Ron Harper 291
211.Metta World Peace 288
212.Jrue Holiday 287
213.Marcus Morris 286
214.Caron Butler 283
 Toni Kukoč* 283
216.James Donaldson 282
217.Robert Reid 281
218.Sidney Moncrief* 280
 Scott Williams 280
220.Kevin Johnson 279
221.Matt Barnes 278
 Derrick Coleman 278
 Lance Stephenson 278
224.Ralph Sampson* 276
225.Jeff Green 274
226.James Posey 273
227.Eddie Jones 270
 Mark West 270
229.Evan Turner 269
230.Anderson Varejão 267
231.Thurl Bailey 266
 Mike Bibby 266
233.Brian Grant 263
 Michael Porter Jr. 263
 Pascal Siakam 263
236.Pat Connaughton 262
237.Sean Elliott 261
238.Rick Fox 259
239.Dan Roundfield 258
240.Roy Hibbert 256
 Lonnie Shelton 256
242.DeMar DeRozan 254
 Marques Johnson 254
 Jason Terry 254
245.Kevin Duckworth 250
 Shaun Livingston 250
247.Nicolas Batum 249
 Larry Johnson 249
249.Tyrone Corbin 248
250.Chris Andersen 246
 Adrian Dantley* 246

ABA

ABA Table
Rank Player DRB
1.Artis Gilmore* 569
2.Dan Issel* 552
3.Mel Daniels* 463
4.George McGinnis* 419
5.Zelmo Beaty* 352
6.Gerald Govan 335
7.Willie Wise 330
8.Billy Paultz 313
9.Darnell Hillman 270
10.Julius Erving* 259
11.Cincy Powell 226
12.Jim Eakins 222
13.Larry Kenon 189
14.Red Robbins 188
15.Roger Brown* 182
16.Maurice Lucas 166
17.Ron Boone 161
18.Tom Owens 148
19.Goose Ligon 147
 Bobby Jones* 147
21.George Gervin* 144
22.Walt Simon 143
23.Rich Jones 141
24.Ron Thomas 137
25.George Carter 136
26.Swen Nater 130
27.Louie Dampier* 123
28.Wil Jones 121
29.Wendell Ladner 119
 Billy Cunningham* 119
31.Billy Knight 118
32.Freddie Lewis 116
33.Ralph Simpson 107
34.Ted McClain 106
35.Mike Gale 105
 Len Elmore 105
37.Jimmy Jones 101
38.Dave Robisch 98
39.Tim Bassett 97
40.Bill Keller 89
41.Marvin Barnes 88
42.Byron Beck 87
43.Don Buse 86
44.Mack Calvin 79
45.George Stone 76
46.Coby Dietrick 74
 Neil Johnson 74
48.Ira Harge 73
 Caldwell Jones 73
50.Fatty Taylor 71
51.Brian Taylor 69
52.Stew Johnson 67
 Mike Green 67
54.Bob Netolicky 64
55.Les Hunter 63
 Chuck Williams 63
57.Ray Scott 59
58.Moses Malone* 58
59.John Beasley 56
60.Steve Jones 54
 Charlie Scott* 54
62.Rick Barry* 53
 Merv Jackson 53
 Gus Gerard 53
65.Randy Denton 52
66.David Thompson* 51
67.Glen Combs 50
68.Ed Manning 49
 John Williamson 49
70.Gene Moore 48
 Rick Mount 48
 Mike Barr 48
73.Darel Carrier 47
 Marvin Webster 47
75.Gus Johnson* 46
76.Donnie Freeman 44
 Marv Roberts 44
 James Silas 44
79.Bird Averitt 43
80.Joe Caldwell 42
81.Jim Chones 41
 Jan van Breda Kolff 41
83.Julius Keye 40
84.Kim Hughes 38
85.Bob Warren 37
86.Bill Melchionni 36
 Warren Davis 36
 Kevin Joyce 36
89.Doug Moe 35
 Manny Leaks 35
 Bruce Seals 35
 Don Adams 35
93.Trooper Washington 34
94.Warren Jabali 33
 Jimmy O'Brien 33
 Jim Bradley 33
97.Joe Hamilton 32
 Chuck Terry 32
99.Gene Littles 30
100.Mike Pratt 29
101.Al Tucker 28
102.Claude Terry 27
103.Willie Sojourner 26
 Jim McDaniels 26
105.Al Smith 25
 Al Skinner 25
107.Ollie Taylor 23
 Johnny Baum 23
109.Goo Kennedy 21
110.Collis Jones 20
111.Larry Jones 18
 Jim Ard 18
 George Adams 18
 George Karl* 18
 Johnny Neumann 18
116.Bo Lamar 17
117.Wayne Hightower 16
118.Mark Olberding 15
119.George Irvine 14
 John Roche 14
121.Roger Brown 13
 Billy Shepherd 13
123.Levern Tart 12
 Al Cueto 12
 Carl Fuller 12
 Sam Robinson 12
 Erwin Mueller 12
 Dennis Wuycik 12
129.Mike Barrett 11
130.Dan Hester 10
 Simmie Hill 10
132.Charlie Williams 9
 Mike Butler 9
 Don Sidle 9
 Rod McDonald 9
 Garfield Smith 9
137.Bob Bedell 8
 Joe DePre 8
 Dave Twardzik 8
140.Lonnie Wright 7
 Sonny Dove 7
 Dick Nemelka 7
 Pierre Russell 7
144.Charlie Beasley 6
 Ron Franz 6
 Jim O'Brien 6
 Dan Roundfield 6
148.Bobby Croft 5
 Willie Long 5
 Bob Lackey 5
 Roy Ebron 5
 Charles Edge 5
 Allan Bristow 5
 Mike Flynn 5
 Charles Jordan 5
156.Jeff Congdon 4
 Bill Bunting 4
 Jimmy Foster 4
 Don Washington 4
160.Wayne Chapman 3
 Earle Higgins 3
 Gary Gregor 3
 Bill Newton 3
 John Trapp 3
 Billy Schaeffer 3
166.Larry Miller 2
 Craig Raymond 2
 Howie Wright 2
 Henry Bacon 2
 Steve Previs 2
 Bill Franklin 2
 Pat McFarland 2
173.Sam Smith 1
 Mike Maloy 1
 Ron Nelson 1
 David Bustion 1
 Barry Parkhill 1
 Clyde Dickey 1
 Wali Jones 1
 Fly Williams 1
 Hank Williams 1
 Henry Ward 1
183.Lee Davis 0
 Henry Logan 0
 Rich Niemann 0
 Bernie Williams 0
 Bob Arnzen 0
 George Bruns 0
 Mike Jackson 0
 George Bucci 0
 Travis Grant 0
 Monte Towe 0

NBA

NBA Table
Rank Player DRB
1.LeBron James 2123
2.Tim Duncan* 2081
3.Shaquille O'Neal* 1642
4.Karl Malone* 1560
5.Larry Bird* 1323
6.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 1273
7.Dirk Nowitzki 1234
8.Kevin Garnett* 1214
9.Robert Parish* 1194
10.Kevin Durant 1173
11.Hakeem Olajuwon* 1150
12.Draymond Green 1127
13.Scottie Pippen* 1117
14.Magic Johnson* 1116
15.Patrick Ewing* 1098
16.Charles Barkley* 1072
17.Al Horford 1055
18.Dennis Rodman* 1050
19.Dwight Howard 1032
20.Ben Wallace* 991
21.Robert Horry 951
22.David Robinson* 934
23.Charles Oakley 926
24.Horace Grant 908
25.Kobe Bryant* 889
26.Pau Gasol 873
27.Rasheed Wallace 863
28.Paul Pierce* 860
29.Michael Jordan* 847
30.Jason Kidd* 840
 Bill Laimbeer 840
32.Kawhi Leonard 825
33.Kevin McHale* 797
34.Moses Malone* 785
35.Elvin Hayes* 768
36.James Harden 765
37.Giannis Antetokounmpo 759
38.Wes Unseld* 742
39.Caldwell Jones 732
40.Manu Ginóbili* 719
 Jack Sikma* 719
42.Paul George 709
43.Dale Davis 702
44.Lamar Odom 700
45.A.C. Green 694
 Dwyane Wade 694
47.Serge Ibaka 688
48.Carlos Boozer 686
49.Sam Perkins 681
50.Shawn Marion 679
51.Stephen Curry 675
52.Dave Cowens* 674
53.Dikembe Mutombo* 666
54.Clyde Drexler* 643
55.Julius Erving* 634
56.Paul Silas 628
57.Chris Paul 624
58.Jayson Tatum 621
59.Russell Westbrook 615
60.Vlade Divac* 606
61.Andre Iguodala 603
62.Marc Gasol 601
63.Udonis Haslem 593
 Paul Millsap 593
65.Buck Williams 590
66.Kendrick Perkins 574
67.Kevin Love 566
68.Tony Parker 558
69.Kenyon Martin 556
70.Rajon Rondo 555
71.Klay Thompson 547
72.Nikola Jokić 545
73.Shawn Kemp 539
74.Marcus Camby 533
75.Bob McAdoo* 531
76.Kurt Rambis 528
77.Dennis Johnson* 519
78.Jimmy Butler 514
79.Jae Crowder 512
80.Ray Allen* 510
 Maurice Lucas 510
82.Clint Capela 505
 Darryl Dawkins 505
 Tayshaun Prince 505
85.Derek Fisher 504
 David West 504
87.Anthony Davis 494
88.Chris Bosh* 493
89.Richard Jefferson 492
90.Terry Cummings 490
 James Worthy* 490
92.Alonzo Mourning* 486
93.Chris Webber* 476
94.DeAndre Jordan 475
 Jermaine O'Neal 475
96.Joel Embiid 468
97.Jamaal Wilkes* 467
98.Bob Lanier* 466
99.Jaylen Brown 464
100.Bill Cartwright 461
101.Antonio Davis 458
102.Dan Majerle 456
103.Antonio McDyess 454
104.Kyle Lowry 453
105.John Stockton* 446
106.P.J. Brown 439
107.Jerome Kersey 434
108.LaMarcus Aldridge 431
 Tom Chambers 431
110.Rick Mahorn 429
111.Gary Payton* 427
112.Trevor Ariza 426
 Zach Randolph 426
114.Danny Green 425
115.Michael Cooper 422
 Joakim Noah 422
 Detlef Schrempf 422
118.Chauncey Billups 421
119.Alvan Adams 419
 Rudy Gobert 419
121.P.J. Tucker 418
122.Anthony Mason 414
123.Khris Middleton 411
 Tristan Thompson 411
125.Bam Adebayo 409
126.Josh Smith 406
127.Carmelo Anthony 404
128.Mychal Thompson 403
 Kevin Willis 403
130.Byron Scott 400
131.Derrick McKey 397
132.Bobby Jones* 395
133.Blake Griffin 393
134.Jeff Hornacek 391
 Rik Smits 391
136.Joe Johnson 390
 Isiah Thomas* 390
138.Tobias Harris 389
139.Mark Eaton 388
 Gar Heard 388
141.Boris Diaw 375
142.Amar'e Stoudemire 374
143.Jonas Valančiūnas 373
144.Michael Finley 372
145.Clifford Robinson 369
146.J.R. Smith 366
 Kurt Thomas 366
148.Peja Stojaković 365
 Otis Thorpe 365
150.Mark Jackson 364
151.Tyson Chandler 362
152.Zydrunas Ilgauskas 360
 Marcus Smart 360
154.Antoine Walker 357
155.Mark Aguirre 356
156.Andrew Bogut 355
 Bryon Russell 355
158.Steve Nash* 354
 Truck Robinson 354
160.Marcin Gortat 352
161.Larry Nance 351
 Hedo Türkoğlu 351
163.Richard Hamilton 349
 Bill Walton* 349
165.Vince Carter 346
166.Deandre Ayton 344
 John Salley 344
168.Elden Campbell 343
169.Maurice Cheeks* 339
 Reggie Miller* 339
171.Clifford Ray 337
172.Rashard Lewis 333
173.Kyle Korver 332
174.George Hill 331
175.Brad Daugherty 330
176.Nenê 329
177.Alton Lister 327
178.Josh Howard 326
179.Danny Ainge 323
180.Cedric Maxwell 320
181.Ervin Johnson 318
182.Andrew Bynum 315
183.Kevon Looney 314
184.Luol Deng 313
 Drew Gooden 313
186.Brook Lopez 312
187.Bruce Bowen 306
 Arvydas Sabonis* 306
189.Steven Adams 305
190.Mehmet Okur 302
 Greg Ostertag 302
192.Terry Porter 298
193.Bob Dandridge* 294
194.Tree Rollins 293
 Brian Shaw 293
196.Tyrone Hill 292
197.Sam Cassell 291
 Ron Harper 291
199.Metta World Peace 288
200.Jrue Holiday 287
201.Marcus Morris 286
202.Caron Butler 283
 Toni Kukoč* 283
204.James Donaldson 282
 Dan Issel* 282
206.Robert Reid 281
207.Sidney Moncrief* 280
 Scott Williams 280
209.Kevin Johnson 279
210.Matt Barnes 278
 Derrick Coleman 278
 Lance Stephenson 278
213.Ralph Sampson* 276
214.Jeff Green 274
215.James Posey 273
 Marvin Webster 273
217.Eddie Jones 270
 Mark West 270
219.Evan Turner 269
220.Billy Paultz 267
 Anderson Varejão 267
222.Thurl Bailey 266
 Mike Bibby 266
224.Brian Grant 263
 Michael Porter Jr. 263
 Pascal Siakam 263
227.Pat Connaughton 262
228.Sean Elliott 261
229.Rick Fox 259
230.Roy Hibbert 256
 Lonnie Shelton 256
232.DeMar DeRozan 254
 Marques Johnson 254
 Jason Terry 254
235.Dan Roundfield 252
236.Kevin Duckworth 250
 Shaun Livingston 250
238.Nicolas Batum 249
 Larry Johnson 249
240.Tyrone Corbin 248
241.Chris Andersen 246
 Adrian Dantley* 246
243.Shane Battier 245
 Nate McMillan 245
245.Harrison Barnes 244
 James Edwards 244
247.Luka Dončić 243
248.Antawn Jamison 241
249.Mario Elie 240
250.Artis Gilmore* 239