NBA All-Time Blocks Leaders: Career Per Game Average in the Regular Season
List with the stats for the top 50 players with the best career blocks per game average in the Regular Season in NBA history.
Notes: - These stats were updated on December 2, 2022
- Blocks were not recorded until 1973-74.
- In this case, 'Seasons' and 'Games' only include seasons since 1973-74.
- This list includes players with an official minimum of 400 games or 500 blocks.
* Players in bold played in the 2023 Regular Season
NBA All-Time Blocks Leaders:
Career Per Game Average in the Regular Season - Top 50
Player |
Blocks |
Total Blocks |
Seasons | Games | |||||||
| 1. | Mark Eaton | 3.50 | 3,064 | 11 | 875 | ||||||
| 2. | Manute Bol | 3.34 | 2,086 | 10 | 624 | ||||||
| 3. | Hakeem Olajuwon | 3.09 | 3,830 | 18 | 1,238 | ||||||
| 4. | David Robinson | 2.99 | 2,954 | 14 | 987 | ||||||
| 5. | Elmore Smith | 2.90 | 1,183 | 6 | 408 | ||||||
| 6. | Alonzo Mourning | 2.81 | 2,356 | 15 | 838 | ||||||
| 7. | Dikembe Mutombo | 2.75 | 3,289 | 18 | 1,196 | ||||||
| 8. | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 2.57 | 3,189 | 16 | 1,239 | ||||||
| 9. | Shawn Bradley | 2.55 | 2,119 | 12 | 832 | ||||||
| 10. | George Johnson | 2.46 | 2,082 | 12 | 848 |
Player |
Blocks |
Total Blocks |
Seasons | Games | |||||||
| 11. | Patrick Ewing | 2.45 | 2,894 | 17 | 1,183 | ||||||
| 12. | Theo Ratliff | 2.43 | 1,968 | 16 | 810 | ||||||
| 13. | Marcus Camby | 2.40 | 2,331 | 17 | 973 | ||||||
| 14. | Anthony Davis | 2.34 | 1,455 | 11 | 622 | ||||||
| 15. | Myles Turner | 2.30 | 1,026 | 8 | 447 | ||||||
| 16. | Shaquille O'Neal | 2.26 | 2,732 | 19 | 1,207 | ||||||
| 17. | Hassan Whiteside | 2.24 | 1,143 | 10 | 511 | ||||||
| 18. | Bill Walton | 2.21 | 1,034 | 10 | 468 | ||||||
| 19. | Larry Nance | 2.20 | 2,027 | 13 | 920 | ||||||
| 20. | Tree Rollins | 2.20 | 2,542 | 18 | 1,156 |
Player |
Blocks |
Total Blocks |
Seasons | Games | |||||||
| 21. | Rudy Gobert | 2.19 | 1,384 | 10 | 631 | ||||||
| 22. | Tim Duncan | 2.17 | 3,020 | 19 | 1,392 | ||||||
| 23. | Nate Thurmond | 2.06 | 553 | 4 | 269 | ||||||
| 24. | Elvin Hayes | 1.98 | 1,771 | 11 | 894 | ||||||
| 25. | Ben Wallace | 1.96 | 2,137 | 16 | 1,088 | ||||||
| 26. | Benoit Benjamin | 1.96 | 1,581 | 15 | 807 | ||||||
| 27. | Artis Gilmore | 1.92 | 1,747 | 12 | 909 | ||||||
| 28. | Serge Ibaka | 1.92 | 1,758 | 14 | 917 | ||||||
| 29. | Josh Smith | 1.92 | 1,713 | 13 | 894 | ||||||
| 30. | Yao Ming | 1.89 | 920 | 8 | 486 |
Player |
Blocks |
Total Blocks |
Seasons | Games | |||||||
| 31. | Kristaps Porzingis | 1.87 | 668 | 7 | 358 | ||||||
| 32. | Andrei Kirilenko | 1.83 | 1,461 | 13 | 797 | ||||||
| 33. | Jermaine O'Neal | 1.80 | 1,820 | 18 | 1,011 | ||||||
| 34. | Dwight Howard | 1.79 | 2,228 | 18 | 1,242 | ||||||
| 35. | Brook Lopez | 1.79 | 1,587 | 15 | 888 | ||||||
| 36. | Sam Bowie | 1.78 | 909 | 10 | 511 | ||||||
| 37. | Samuel Dalembert | 1.74 | 1,546 | 13 | 886 | ||||||
| 38. | Kevin McHale | 1.74 | 1,690 | 13 | 971 | ||||||
| 39. | Roy Hinson | 1.74 | 882 | 8 | 507 | ||||||
| 40. | Roy Hibbert | 1.73 | 1,146 | 9 | 662 |
Player |
Blocks |
Total Blocks |
Seasons | Games | |||||||
| 41. | Elton Brand | 1.73 | 1,828 | 17 | 1,058 | ||||||
| 42. | Jim McIlvaine | 1.72 | 691 | 7 | 401 | ||||||
| 43. | Greg Ostertag | 1.71 | 1,293 | 11 | 756 | ||||||
| 44. | Eddie Griffin | 1.71 | 518 | 5 | 303 | ||||||
| 45. | Harvey Catchings | 1.69 | 1,226 | 11 | 725 | ||||||
| 46. | Jawann Oldham | 1.66 | 546 | 10 | 329 | ||||||
| 47. | Joel Embiid | 1.65 | 565 | 7 | 342 | ||||||
| 48. | Ralph Sampson | 1.65 | 752 | 9 | 456 | ||||||
| 49. | Hot Rod Williams | 1.64 | 1,456 | 13 | 887 | ||||||
| 50. | Raef LaFrentz | 1.63 | 919 | 10 | 563 |