NBA Progressive Leaders and Records for Defensive Rebound Pct

Active players are listed in bold.
Members of the Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).

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Table
  Year-by-Year DRB%   Active DRB%   Career DRB%   Single Season DRB%
1973-74Elvin Hayes* 29.68               Elvin Hayes* 29.68
1974-75Sam Lacey 28.27               Elvin Hayes* 29.68
1975-76Bill Walton* 32.40               Bill Walton* 32.40
1976-77Bill Walton* 32.31               Bill Walton* 32.40
1977-78Bill Walton* 34.23   Bob McAdoo* 24.33   Bob McAdoo* 24.33   Bill Walton* 34.23
1978-79Robert Parish* 29.18   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 26.90   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 26.90   Bill Walton* 34.23
1979-80Swen Nater 33.81   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 26.21   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 26.21   Bill Walton* 34.23
1980-81Swen Nater 31.35   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 25.63   Dave Cowens* 26.07   Bill Walton* 34.23
1981-82Jack Sikma* 28.01   Artis Gilmore* 25.08   Dave Cowens* 26.07   Bill Walton* 34.23
1982-83Cliff Robinson 29.86   Jack Sikma* 26.12   Jack Sikma* 26.12   Bill Walton* 34.23
1983-84Cliff Robinson 29.28   Jack Sikma* 26.09   Jack Sikma* 26.09   Bill Walton* 34.23
1984-85Bill Walton* 28.11   Jack Sikma* 26.19   Jack Sikma* 26.19   Bill Walton* 34.23
1985-86Bill Laimbeer 28.94   Jack Sikma* 26.19   Jack Sikma* 26.19   Bill Walton* 34.23
1986-87Charles Oakley 30.10   Jack Sikma* 26.29   Jack Sikma* 26.29   Bill Walton* 34.23
1987-88Charles Oakley 29.97   Bill Laimbeer 25.66   Dave Cowens* 25.80   Bill Walton* 34.23
1988-89Hakeem Olajuwon* 27.23   Bill Laimbeer 25.71   Dave Cowens* 25.80   Bill Walton* 34.23
1989-90Hakeem Olajuwon* 28.26   Bill Laimbeer 25.74   Dave Cowens* 25.80   Bill Walton* 34.23
1990-91Benoit Benjamin 28.74   Charles Oakley 26.53   Charles Oakley 26.53   Bill Walton* 34.23
1991-92Dennis Rodman* 34.13   Charles Oakley 25.90   Charles Oakley 25.90   Bill Walton* 34.23
1992-93Dennis Rodman* 36.78   Dennis Rodman* 26.81   Dennis Rodman* 26.81   Dennis Rodman* 36.78
1993-94Dennis Rodman* 32.82   Dennis Rodman* 27.74   Dennis Rodman* 27.74   Dennis Rodman* 36.78
1994-95Dennis Rodman* 37.80   Dennis Rodman* 28.49   Dennis Rodman* 28.49   Dennis Rodman* 37.80
1995-96Dennis Rodman* 33.21   Dennis Rodman* 28.92   Dennis Rodman* 28.92   Dennis Rodman* 37.80
1996-97Dennis Rodman* 32.15   Dennis Rodman* 29.17   Dennis Rodman* 29.17   Dennis Rodman* 37.80
1997-98Dennis Rodman* 31.40   Dennis Rodman* 29.40   Dennis Rodman* 29.40   Dennis Rodman* 37.80
1998-99Danny Fortson 31.30   Dennis Rodman* 29.51   Dennis Rodman* 29.51   Dennis Rodman* 37.80
1999-00Dikembe Mutombo* 31.30   Dennis Rodman* 29.57   Dennis Rodman* 29.57   Dennis Rodman* 37.80
2000-01Dikembe Mutombo* 30.53   Dikembe Mutombo* 26.78   Dennis Rodman* 29.57   Dennis Rodman* 37.80
2001-02Danny Fortson 30.26   Dikembe Mutombo* 26.47   Dennis Rodman* 29.57   Dennis Rodman* 37.80
2002-03Ben Wallace* 34.94   Dikembe Mutombo* 26.40   Dennis Rodman* 29.57   Dennis Rodman* 37.80
2003-04Kevin Garnett* 29.98   Ben Wallace* 28.04   Dennis Rodman* 29.57   Dennis Rodman* 37.80
2004-05Reggie Evans 31.24   Ben Wallace* 27.83   Dennis Rodman* 29.57   Dennis Rodman* 37.80
2005-06Marcus Camby 33.34   Ben Wallace* 27.57   Dennis Rodman* 29.57   Dennis Rodman* 37.80
2006-07Kevin Garnett* 30.84   Ben Wallace* 26.92   Dennis Rodman* 29.57   Dennis Rodman* 37.80
2007-08Dwight Howard 31.59   Ben Wallace* 26.32   Dennis Rodman* 29.57   Dennis Rodman* 37.80
2008-09Joel Przybilla 33.13   Marcus Camby 26.71   Dennis Rodman* 29.57   Dennis Rodman* 37.80
2009-10Marcus Camby 31.94   Dwight Howard 28.89   Dennis Rodman* 29.57   Dennis Rodman* 37.80
2010-11Marcus Camby 35.20   Dwight Howard 29.13   Dennis Rodman* 29.57   Dennis Rodman* 37.80
2011-12Dwight Howard 33.09   Dwight Howard 29.50   Dennis Rodman* 29.57   Dennis Rodman* 37.80
2012-13Reggie Evans 37.98   Dwight Howard 29.27   Dennis Rodman* 29.57   Reggie Evans 37.98
2013-14DeMarcus Cousins 30.50   Dwight Howard 29.15   Dennis Rodman* 29.57   Reggie Evans 37.98
2014-15DeAndre Jordan 32.41   Dwight Howard 29.14   Dennis Rodman* 29.57   Reggie Evans 37.98
2015-16Andre Drummond 34.20   Dwight Howard 29.13   Dennis Rodman* 29.57   Reggie Evans 37.98
2016-17Andre Drummond 36.24   Dwight Howard 29.30   Dennis Rodman* 29.57   Reggie Evans 37.98
2017-18DeAndre Jordan 37.64   Dwight Howard 29.62   Dwight Howard 29.62   Reggie Evans 37.98
2018-19Hassan Whiteside 35.58   Andre Drummond 32.78   Andre Drummond 32.78   Reggie Evans 37.98
2019-20Andre Drummond 37.47   Andre Drummond 33.25   Andre Drummond 33.25   Reggie Evans 37.98
2020-21Clint Capela 34.26   Andre Drummond 33.38   Andre Drummond 33.38   Reggie Evans 37.98
2021-22Rudy Gobert 36.33   Andre Drummond 33.42   Andre Drummond 33.42   Reggie Evans 37.98
2022-23Jonas Valančiūnas 33.29                  
2023-24Jalen Duren 33.00