NBA Players with the Highest Block Averages in Playoffs in Their 13th Season
Explore the NBA players who delivered the best stats ever in a 13th NBA season, ranked by playoff blocks per game. See how the all-time greats compare in this top-50 historical list.
Which NBA player averaged the most blocks in the Playoffs in his 13th year?
Playing for the 1982 Los Angeles Lakers, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar averaged 3.2 blocks in 14 games — the highest playoff blocks per game average by any NBA player in his 13th season.
Blocks Per Game, 13th Season
3.2 bpg
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
(1982 Los Angeles Lakers)
Note: No game minimums were used for this list /
= NBA champion in this season.
Blocks Per Game in a Player's 13th Season - Top 50
Playoffs
| Blocks | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | 3pm |
| 1 | (1982 Lakers) ![]() |
3.2 | 45 | 14 | 20.4 | 8.5 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 2 | (1997 Rockets) |
2.6 | 41 | 16 | 23.1 | 10.9 | 3.4 | 2.1 | 0.0 |
| 3 | (1976 Cavaliers) |
2.2 | 29 | 13 | 6.7 | 9.0 | 2.2 | 0.5 | - |
| 4 | (2008 Pistons) |
1.9 | 33 | 17 | 13.2 | 6.4 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
| 5 | (2002 Pistons) |
1.9 | 19 | 10 | 13.2 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 6 | (1993 Celtics) |
1.8 | 7 | 4 | 19.0 | 7.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| 7 | (2010 Spurs) |
1.7 | 17 | 10 | 19.0 | 9.9 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| 8 | (2021 Nets) |
1.6 | 19 | 12 | 34.3 | 9.3 | 4.4 | 1.5 | 2.8 |
| 9 | (1983 Bucks) |
1.6 | 14 | 9 | 13.7 | 7.0 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| 10 | (2012 76ers) |
1.5 | 20 | 13 | 8.6 | 4.8 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| Blocks | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | 3pm |
| 11 | (2009 Heat) |
1.5 | 9 | 6 | 13.3 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| 12 | (2021 Bucks) ![]() |
1.5 | 34 | 23 | 13.0 | 5.9 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
| 13 | (2005 Heat) |
1.5 | 19 | 13 | 19.4 | 7.8 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| 14 | (2013 Knicks) |
1.4 | 17 | 12 | 5.8 | 4.5 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| 15 | (1985 Lakers) ![]() |
1.4 | 26 | 19 | 11.4 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| 16 | (2003 76ers) |
1.3 | 16 | 12 | 13.6 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
(2004 Knicks) |
1.3 | 4 | 3 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | |
| 18 | (2016 Cavaliers) ![]() |
1.3 | 27 | 21 | 26.3 | 9.5 | 7.6 | 2.3 | 1.5 |
| 19 | (2002 Kings) |
1.3 | 20 | 16 | 13.5 | 9.3 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.1 |
(1998 Knicks) |
1.3 | 5 | 4 | 14.0 | 8.0 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.0 | |
(2020 76ers) |
1.3 | 5 | 4 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | |
(2012 Mavericks) |
1.3 | 5 | 4 | 11.8 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.0 | |
(2021 Nuggets) |
1.3 | 5 | 4 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | |
| Blocks | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | 3pm |
| 24 | (2006 Heat) ![]() |
1.1 | 24 | 21 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| 25 | (2008 Celtics) ![]() |
1.1 | 29 | 26 | 20.4 | 10.5 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 0.1 |
| 26 | (2019 Nuggets) |
1.1 | 15 | 14 | 14.6 | 6.7 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| 27 | (2019 Spurs) |
1.0 | 7 | 7 | 20.0 | 9.6 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
(2015 Wizards) |
1.0 | 10 | 10 | 6.8 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.2 | |
(2000 Supersonics) |
1.0 | 5 | 5 | 4.8 | 6.2 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 0.0 | |
(2017 Hawks) |
1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
(1989 Trail Blazers) |
1.0 | 3 | 3 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
(1998 Jazz) |
1.0 | 20 | 20 | 26.3 | 10.9 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.0 | |
(1997 Supersonics) |
1.0 | 12 | 12 | 8.4 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.2 | |
(1990 Bucks) |
1.0 | 4 | 4 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | |
| Blocks | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | 3pm |
| 35 | (2016 Heat) |
0.9 | 13 | 14 | 21.4 | 5.6 | 4.3 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| 36 | (2025 Warriors) |
0.9 | 11 | 12 | 9.1 | 5.5 | 3.8 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
(2008 Pistons) |
0.9 | 11 | 12 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |
| 38 | (2009 Lakers) ![]() |
0.9 | 21 | 23 | 30.2 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| 39 | (2009 Mavericks) |
0.9 | 9 | 10 | 5.7 | 6.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| 40 | (2005 Spurs) ![]() |
0.9 | 20 | 23 | 9.3 | 5.4 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 1.7 |
| Blocks | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | 3pm |
| 41 | (2015 Spurs) |
0.9 | 6 | 7 | 8.0 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 0.6 | 1.1 |
| 42 | (2017 Hawks) |
0.8 | 5 | 6 | 8.0 | 10.7 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 43 | (2021 Lakers) |
0.8 | 4 | 5 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 1.4 |
(2021 Wizards) |
0.8 | 4 | 5 | 7.4 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
(1989 Hawks) |
0.8 | 4 | 5 | 21.0 | 12.0 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.2 | |
(2001 Jazz) |
0.8 | 4 | 5 | 9.8 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | |
(2000 Jazz) |
0.8 | 8 | 10 | 5.9 | 6.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | |
| 48 | (2009 Pistons) |
0.8 | 3 | 4 | 13.0 | 8.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
(2002 Spurs) |
0.8 | 3 | 4 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.0 | |
(1995 Celtics) |
0.8 | 3 | 4 | 19.0 | 10.8 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 2.0 | |