NBA & ABA Active Leaders and Records for Defensive Win Shares

Active players are listed in bold
* Indicates member of the Hall of Fame.

Table
Rank Player DWS
1. LeBron James 83.60
2. Chris Paul 59.78
3. Russell Westbrook 52.92
4. Al Horford 52.64
5. Rudy Gobert 51.33
6. Kevin Durant 50.50
7. Paul George 47.52
8. Andre Drummond 47.36
9. James Harden 46.89
10. Anthony Davis 45.45
11. DeAndre Jordan 45.23
12. Giannis Antetokounmpo 44.83
13. Draymond Green 43.92
14. Nikola Vučević 41.04
15. Kawhi Leonard 40.75
16. Stephen Curry 39.30
17. Kyle Lowry 39.10
18. Mike Conley 38.26
19. Brook Lopez 38.25
20. Thaddeus Young 37.94
21. Jimmy Butler 37.52
22. Jrue Holiday 35.73
23. Nikola Jokić 35.01
24. Nicolas Batum 34.30
25. Jonas Valančiūnas 33.32
26. Kevin Love 32.49
27. Tobias Harris 32.49
28. Taj Gibson 31.30
29. Jayson Tatum 30.80
30. DeMar DeRozan 29.72
31. George Hill 28.77
32. Derrick Favors 28.46
33. Bam Adebayo 28.15
34. Jeff Green 27.61
35. Steven Adams 27.34
36. Karl-Anthony Towns 26.91
37. Myles Turner 26.83
38. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 26.41
39. Joel Embiid 25.78
40. Clint Capela 25.34
41. Domantas Sabonis 25.22
42. Kyle Anderson 25.14
43. Julius Randle 24.97
44. P.J. Tucker 24.88
45. Marcus Smart 24.84
46. Jarrett Allen 24.78
47. Klay Thompson 24.72
48. Jaylen Brown 24.47
49. John Wall 24.35
50. Jae Crowder 24.28
51. Khris Middleton 24.09
52. Mason Plumlee 23.89
53. Donovan Mitchell 23.66
54. Robert Covington 23.54
55. Wesley Matthews 23.42
56. Kyrie Irving 23.32
57. Pascal Siakam 22.72
58. JaVale McGee 22.67
59. Jusuf Nurkić 21.69
60. Kelly Olynyk 21.60
61. Joe Ingles 21.51
62. Marcus Morris 21.45
63. Harrison Barnes 21.35
64. Kristaps Porziņģis 21.24
65. Bismack Biyombo 20.83
66. Aaron Gordon 20.79
67. Dennis Schröder 20.74
68. Fred VanVleet 20.64
69. Luka Dončić 20.35
70. Bradley Beal 20.28
71. Damian Lillard 20.18
72. James Johnson 20.11
73. Markieff Morris 19.64
74. Ivica Zubac 19.60
75. Nerlens Noel 19.59
76. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 19.45
77. Victor Oladipo 18.84
78. Reggie Jackson 18.78
79. Royce O'Neale 18.73
80. Ben Simmons 18.60
81. Patrick Beverley 18.54
82. Tristan Thompson 18.52
83. Jaren Jackson Jr. 17.90
84. Bobby Portis 17.90
85. Robin Lopez 17.79
86. Josh Hart 17.76
87. OG Anunoby 17.71
88. Jakob Poeltl 17.56
89. Jerami Grant 17.52
90. Kent Bazemore 17.07
91. Mikal Bridges 16.91
92. Josh Richardson 16.83
93. Kelly Oubre Jr. 16.81
94. Terry Rozier 16.79
95. Dejounte Murray 16.62
96. Andrew Wiggins 16.61
97. CJ McCollum 16.58
98. Cory Joseph 16.19
99. Deandre Ayton 16.19
100. T.J. McConnell 16.11