Nikola Jokic career defensive rebounds
6,802Career Regular Season
Nikola Jokic has recorded 6,802 defensive rebounds over 11 regular seasons, 39th among 2,379 NBA players on file.
- Best season on file: 813 in 2021-22.
- Most recent: 644 in 2025-26.
Sum of 11 regular seasons, 2015-16 through 2025-26. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 21, 2026.
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | FG%: Share of shots from the floor that went in. League average sits near 47%. | 3P%: Share of three-point attempts that went in. League average sits near 36%. | FT%: Share of free throws that went in. League average sits near 78%. | TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%. | DR: Rebounds grabbed at the defensive end, which end the opponent's possession. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 |  DEN | 796 | 560 | 189 | 79 | 50 | 51.2 | 33.3 | 81.1 | 58.2 | 379 |
| 2016-17 | DEN | 1,221 | 718 | 359 | 61 | 55 | 57.8 | 32.4 | 82.5 | 64.0 | 506 |
| 2017-18 | DEN | 1,385 | 803 | 458 | 90 | 61 | 49.9 | 39.6 | 85.0 | 60.3 | 608 |
| 2018-19 | DEN | 1,604 | 865 | 580 | 108 | 55 | 51.1 | 30.7 | 82.1 | 58.9 | 637 |
| 2019-20 | DEN | 1,456 | 711 | 512 | 85 | 44 | 52.8 | 31.4 | 81.7 | 60.5 | 545 |
| 2020-21 | DEN | 1,898 | 780 | 599 | 95 | 48 | 56.6 | 38.8 | 86.8 | 64.7 | 575 |
| 2021-22 | DEN | 2,004 | 1,019 | 584 | 109 | 63 | 58.3 | 33.7 | 81.0 | 66.1 | 813 |
| 2022-23 | DEN | 1,690 | 817 | 678 | 87 | 47 | 63.2 | 38.3 | 82.2 | 70.1 | 650 |
| 2023-24 | DEN | 2,085 | 976 | 708 | 108 | 68 | 58.3 | 35.9 | 81.7 | 65.0 | 753 |
| 2024-25 | DEN | 2,071 | 892 | 716 | 127 | 45 | 57.6 | 41.7 | 80.0 | 66.3 | 692 |
| 2025-26 | DEN | 1,799 | 836 | 697, led the NBA | 92 | 53 | 56.9 | 38.0 | 83.1 | 67.0 | 644 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · FG% · 3P% · FT% · TS% · DR
Bold marks the best figure in the NBA that season, among players with at least 20 games.
