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Did not start game. 7 blocks in a quarter. Block with 35 seconds left helped secure the win. 10 Hakeem Olajuwon * (9) Houston Rockets: April 29, 1990: Los Angeles Lakers: 100–104 43 11 11 1 Yes Yes 10 David Robinson * (7) San Antonio Spurs: January 10, 1991: Orlando Magic: 117–111 41 43 12 3 Yes No 40–10–10. 10 Shawn Kemp: Seattle ...
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. [57] He is the only center to rank among the top ten all-time in steals. [57] Olajuwon was also an outstanding rebounder, with a career average of 11.1 rebounds per game. [57]
Total blocks Games played [d] Blocks per game average [e] 1 Hakeem Olajuwon * C: Houston Rockets (1984–2001) Toronto Raptors (2001–2002) 3,830 1,238 3.09 2 Dikembe Mutombo * C Denver Nuggets (1991–1996) Atlanta Hawks (1996–2001) Philadelphia 76ers (2001–2002) New Jersey Nets (2002–2003) New York Knicks (2003–2004) Houston Rockets ...
Total blocks Games played [4] Blocks per game average [5] 1 Tim Duncan * PF/C: San Antonio Spurs (1998–1999, 2001–2016) 568 251 2.26 2 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar * [6] C Milwaukee Bucks (1970 –1973) [7] Milwaukee Bucks Los Angeles Lakers (1977–1989) 476 196 2.43 3 Hakeem Olajuwon * [8] C Houston Rockets (1985–1991, 1993–1999) Toronto ...
The National Basketball Association's (NBA) block title is awarded to the player with the highest blocks per game average in a given season. The block title was first recognized in the 1973–74 season when statistics on blocks were first compiled. [2] To qualify for the blocks title, the player must appear in at least 70 percent of the season ...
Vincent Goodwill is joined by best-selling author Mirin Fader, who recently published a biography of Hakeem Olajuwon, to talk about Hakeem's legacy and some of the most intriguing NBA storylines ...
Most blocks in a single game: Elmore Smith (17) Most blocks in a single half: Elmore Smith, George T. Johnson, Manute Bol (11 each) Most blocks per game in a season: Mark Eaton (5.56) Most career blocks: Hakeem Olajuwon (3,830) Most blocks per game in a career: Mark Eaton (3.50) [9] Most blocks in NBA Finals game: Dwight Howard (9)
1 of 6 rookies in NBA history average at least 20 points, 10 rebounds, 1.0 steals and 1.5 blocks per game The only player to average 21+ points in less than 30 minutes per night last season