Concerning the 2024-25 year, the Chicago Bulls lead all teams in defensive boards per game with 35.8. Ranking in second are the Milwaukee Bucks, earning a DRB per game total of 35.1. With a tally of 34.5, the Denver Nuggets rank in the third spot. Holding on to the 4th and 5th position are the Memphis Grizzlies (34.4) as well as the Cleveland Cavaliers (34.2).
2024-25 NBA Team Defensive Rebounds Per Game Leaders
| DRB Rank | Team | DRB |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Chicago Bulls | 35.8 |
| 2nd | Milwaukee Bucks | 35.1 |
| 3rd | Denver Nuggets | 34.5 |
| 4th | Memphis Grizzlies | 34.4 |
| 5th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 34.2 |
| 6th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 34.2 |
| 7th | Boston Celtics | 33.9 |
| 8th | Houston Rockets | 33.8 |
| 9th | Miami Heat | 33.7 |
| 10th | Los Angeles Clippers | 33.5 |
| 11th | Utah Jazz | 33.4 |
| 12th | Detroit Pistons | 33.4 |
| 13th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 33.2 |
| 14th | Sacramento Kings | 33.2 |
| 15th | Washington Wizards | 33.1 |
| 16th | Charlotte Hornets | 33.0 |
| 17th | Dallas Mavericks | 33.0 |
| 18th | Phoenix Suns | 32.9 |
| 19th | Golden State Warriors | 32.8 |
| 20th | Los Angeles Lakers | 32.8 |
| 21st | San Antonio Spurs | 32.7 |
| 22nd | Indiana Pacers | 32.7 |
| 23rd | Atlanta Hawks | 32.6 |
| 24th | Toronto Raptors | 32.5 |
| 25th | New York Knicks | 31.8 |
| 26th | New Orleans Pelicans | 31.5 |
| 27th | Portland Trail Blazers | 31.4 |
| 28th | Orlando Magic | 30.7 |
| 29th | Brooklyn Nets | 30.4 |
| 30th | Philadelphia 76ers | 29.4 |
