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This is a list of National Basketball Association players by total career regular season leaders in blocking shots. [a] Statistics accurate as of March 2, 2025. Hakeem Olajuwon has the most blocks in NBA history. ^
Mark Eaton holds the all-time records for total blocks (456) and blocks per game (5.56) in a season; both achieved in the 1984–85 season. [2] Manute Bol holds the rookie records for total blocks and blocks per game when he had 397 and averaged 5.0 in the 1985–86 season. [2]
[18] [42] Eaton is the NBA's all-time leader in blocks per game, with a career average of 3.50. [43] In a six-season span from his second season through his seventh (1983–1989), he led the league in blocks four times and was the runner-up twice while averaging 4.3 blocks per games over 488 contests. [ 18 ]
LeBron James celebrates after setting the NBA's all-time regular season scoring record during a game against the Oklahoma City Thunder at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Feb. 7, 2023.
NBA blocks leader may refer to: List of National Basketball Association annual blocks leaders; List of National Basketball Association career blocks leaders; List of National Basketball Association career playoff blocks leaders; List of National Basketball Association single-game blocks leaders
Every year, the National Basketball Association (NBA) awards titles to various leaders in the five basketball statistical categories—points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocked shots. Both the scoring title and the assists title were recognized in the 1946–47 season are also recognized, when the league played its first season.
6 blocks in the first quarter; 8 blocks in the first half. 12 Vlade Divac * Charlotte Hornets: February 12, 1997: New Jersey Nets: 113–100 41 18 9 2 No No Fouled out. 12 Keon Clark: Toronto Raptors: March 23, 2001: Atlanta Hawks: 112–86 28 13 8 2 No No Did not start game. The Raptors combined for 23 blocks, an NBA record at the time.
^a Brittney Griner's 736 career blocks is recognized as the all-time NCAA record, women's or men's. [10] Hall of Famer Anne Donovan , who played for Old Dominion from 1979 to 1983, recorded 801 blocks while playing in the AIAW ; therefore, her total is not recognized as an NCAA achievement.