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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 January 22, 2025. Hakeem Olajuwon has the most blocks in NBA history. ^
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] Among active players, Hassan Whiteside had the highest season block average (3.68) in the 2015–16 season. [a] Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Eaton and Marcus Camby all won the most block titles, with four. [2]
He was noted for both his outstanding shot-blocking ability and his unique talent (for a frontcourt player) for stealing the ball. Olajuwon is the only player in NBA history to record more than 200 blocks and 200 steals in the same season. He averaged 3.09 blocks and 1.75 steals per game for his career. [58]
Blocks Player Team Date Opponent Score Minutes played Points Rebounds Assists Triple-double Led the league in blocks Notes Ref. 17 Elmore Smith: Los Angeles Lakers: October 28, 1973: Portland Trail Blazers: 111–98 48 12 16 2 Yes Yes 11 blocks in a half, setting the NBA record. 6 blocks in one quarter; 5 blocks in the other quarter. 15 ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Myles Turner broke Jermaine O'Neal's franchise record for blocks on Friday, recording the 1,246th block of his career with 9:33 to go in the third quarter of the Pacers game ...
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
Only player to average 30 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, five 3-pointers per game in a season; Stephen Curry, 2015–16 and 2020–21 [380] Only player to join the 50–40–90 club and win the Scoring Title in the same season; Stephen Curry, 2015–16 [381] Only player to lead the league in steals per game and free throw percentage in the same ...
For his efforts, he was named to the NBA All-Defensive First Team and was honored as the NBA Defensive Player of the Year. [19] On April 26, 1985, Eaton had ten blocks in a 96–94 loss to the Rockets, [31] becoming the first NBA player to record ten blocks in a playoff game (later tied by Olajuwon and Andrew Bynum). [32]