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The 50 National Basketball Association players with the most career regular season blocked shots. Blocked shots were first officially recorded in the NBA during the 1973–74 season. A progressive list of NBA blocked shots leaders year by year since 1973. [1]
This is a list of National Basketball Association players by total career playoff leaders in blocking shots. [1] Statistics accurate as of the 2024 NBA playoffs. Tim Duncan has the most blocks in NBA playoff history. ^
The 1985–86 season was the first that statistics on blocks were first compiled by the NCAA. [2] The highest single game block total by one player in NCAA Division I men's basketball history is 16, set by Mickell Gladness of Alabama A&M on February 24, 2007 against Texas Southern.
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]
In basketball, a block or blocked shot occurs when a defensive player legally deflects a field goal attempt from an offensive player to prevent a score. The defender is not allowed to make contact with the offensive player's hand (unless the defender is also in contact with the ball) or a foul is called.
The rest of the world is taking out decades of frustration on the mighty U.S. in 3x3 basketball. It started Tuesday night when Germany defeated the U.S. women and world No. 1 Serbia ran the U.S ...
In basketball, a block (short for blocked shot) occurs when a defender deflects or stops a field goal attempt without committing a foul. [1] The National Collegiate Athletic Association 's (NCAA) Division I block title is awarded to the player with the highest blocks per game average in a given season.
L.A. native John Block, a journeyman forward, helped the Milwaukee Bucks end the Lakers' 33-game winning streak 50 years ago. Here's how he did it.