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In basketball, a blocked shot occurs when a defender deflects or stops a field goal attempt without committing a foul. [1] The National Basketball Association's (NBA) block title is awarded to the player with the highest blocks per game average in a given season.
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. ^
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. ^
He led the NBA in blocked shots three times, led the league in rebounds twice, and was named to eight All-Star teams. As of the 2023-2024 NBA season, he ranks second among NBA career leaders in blocked shots. At the conclusion of the 2009 NBA playoffs, Mutombo retired and his number 55 jersey was retired by the Nuggets and Atlanta Hawks.
— Rob Perez (@WorldWideWob) March 8, 2024 Edwards shot 18-of-35 from the field (3-of-7 from 3-point range) for the game with six rebounds, three assists, two steals, two blocks and zero turnovers.
Only player with over 200 blocks and 200 steals in a season; Hakeem Olajuwon (282 blocks, 213 steals), [357] Only player with at least 75 threes, 150 assists, 150 blocks in a season; Victor Wembanyama on February 23, 2024, achieving the feat in the first 48 games [358] Only players with at least 100 threes and 200 blocks in a season
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.
Ivica Zubac shot 7-of-8 from the field and Bones Hyland had 11 points in garbage time for Los Angeles. Paul George and James Harden shot a combined 6-of-25 (24%) from the field and committed seven turnovers, while Russell Westbrook continued his shooting woes, going 2-of-11 and shooting a mere 6-of-35 (17%) in his last four games.