NBA All-Time Blocks Leaders: Career Per Game Average in the Playoffs
List with the stats for the top 50 players with the best career blocks per game average in the Playoffs in NBA history.
Notes: - These stats were updated on April 29, 2024
- Blocks were not recorded until 1973-74.
- In this case, 'Playoffs' and 'Games' only include playoffs since 1974.
- This list includes players with a minimum of 3 games.
* Players in bold played in the 2024 Playoffs
NBA All-Time Blocks Leaders:
Career Per Game Average in the Playoffs - Top 50
Player |
Blocks |
Total Blocks |
Playoffs | Games | |||||||
| 1. | Chet Holmgren | 3.67 | 11 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| 2. | Hakeem Olajuwon | 3.26 | 472 | 15 | 145 | ||||||
| 3. | Mark Eaton | 2.84 | 210 | 10 | 74 | ||||||
| 4. | Manute Bol | 2.66 | 77 | 5 | 29 | ||||||
| 5. | Elvin Hayes | 2.61 | 222 | 8 | 85 | ||||||
| 6. | Mike Green | 2.55 | 51 | 2 | 20 | ||||||
| 7. | David Robinson | 2.54 | 312 | 12 | 123 | ||||||
| 8. | Dikembe Mutombo | 2.49 | 251 | 13 | 101 | ||||||
| 9. | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 2.43 | 476 | 14 | 196 | ||||||
| 10. | Alonzo Mourning | 2.26 | 215 | 11 | 95 |
Player |
Blocks |
Total Blocks |
Playoffs | Games | |||||||
| 11. | Tim Duncan | 2.26 | 568 | 18 | 251 | ||||||
| 12. | Raef LaFrentz | 2.20 | 77 | 3 | 35 | ||||||
| 13. | Patrick Ewing | 2.18 | 303 | 14 | 139 | ||||||
| 14. | Anthony Davis | 2.15 | 127 | 6 | 59 | ||||||
| 15. | Shaquille O'Neal | 2.13 | 459 | 17 | 216 | ||||||
| 16. | Larry Nance | 2.12 | 144 | 8 | 68 | ||||||
| 17. | Roy Hinson | 2.11 | 19 | 2 | 9 | ||||||
| 18. | Jaren Jackson Jr. | 2.09 | 48 | 3 | 23 | ||||||
| 19. | Myles Turner | 2.03 | 61 | 6 | 30 | ||||||
| 20. | George Johnson | 2.02 | 101 | 7 | 50 |
Player |
Blocks |
Total Blocks |
Playoffs | Games | |||||||
| 21. | Hassan Whiteside | 2.00 | 52 | 4 | 26 | ||||||
| 22. | Dwight Howard | 1.98 | 248 | 12 | 125 | ||||||
| 23. | Roy Hibbert | 1.96 | 106 | 4 | 54 | ||||||
| 24. | Marvin Webster | 1.96 | 94 | 5 | 48 | ||||||
| 25. | Elmore Smith | 1.92 | 25 | 4 | 13 | ||||||
| Ben Wallace | 1.92 | 250 | 8 | 130 | |||||||
| 27. | Serge Ibaka | 1.92 | 292 | 12 | 152 | ||||||
| 28. | Marcus Camby | 1.91 | 151 | 11 | 79 | ||||||
| 29. | Benoit Benjamin | 1.89 | 34 | 3 | 18 | ||||||
| Nate Thurmond | 1.89 | 51 | 3 | 27 |
Player |
Blocks |
Total Blocks |
Playoffs | Games | |||||||
| 31. | Caldwell Jones | 1.87 | 223 | 12 | 119 | ||||||
| 32. | Greg Ostertag | 1.85 | 165 | 9 | 89 | ||||||
| 33. | DeAndre Jordan | 1.85 | 120 | 9 | 65 | ||||||
| 34. | Roy Tarpley | 1.79 | 43 | 3 | 24 | ||||||
| 35. | Jerome Moiso | 1.75 | 7 | 1 | 4 | ||||||
| 36. | Tom Burleson | 1.73 | 26 | 2 | 15 | ||||||
| 37. | Brook Lopez | 1.73 | 142 | 8 | 82 | ||||||
| 38. | Jermaine O'Neal | 1.72 | 167 | 14 | 97 | ||||||
| 39. | Gar Heard | 1.72 | 98 | 6 | 57 | ||||||
| 40. | Pau Gasol | 1.71 | 233 | 12 | 136 |
Player |
Blocks |
Total Blocks |
Playoffs | Games | |||||||
| 41. | Joakim Noah | 1.71 | 106 | 8 | 62 | ||||||
| 42. | Joel Embiid | 1.70 | 97 | 7 | 57 | ||||||
| 43. | Julius Erving | 1.70 | 239 | 11 | 141 | ||||||
| 44. | Bill Walton | 1.69 | 83 | 4 | 49 | ||||||
| 45. | Artis Gilmore | 1.69 | 71 | 6 | 42 | ||||||
| 46. | Joe Barry Carroll | 1.68 | 32 | 4 | 19 | ||||||
| 47. | Robert Parish | 1.68 | 309 | 16 | 184 | ||||||
| 48. | Rudy Gobert | 1.67 | 97 | 8 | 58 | ||||||
| 49. | Evan Mobley | 1.67 | 15 | 2 | 9 | ||||||
| 50. | Kevin McHale | 1.66 | 281 | 13 | 169 |