NBA Players with the Highest Block Averages in Their 17th Season
Explore the NBA players who delivered the best stats ever in a 17th NBA season, ranked by regular season 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 Regular Season in his 17th year?
Playing for the 2014 San Antonio Spurs, Tim Duncan averaged 1.9 blocks in 74 games — the highest blocks per game average by any NBA player in his 17th season.
Blocks Per Game, 17th Season
1.9 bpg
Tim Duncan
(2014 San Antonio Spurs)
Note: No game minimums were used for this list / = NBA champion in this season.
Blocks Per Game in a Player's 17th Season - Top 50
Regular Season
Blocks | Other stats | ||||||||
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | 3pm |
1 | (2014 Spurs) ![]() |
1.9 | 139 | 74 | 15.1 | 9.7 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 |
2 | (2025 Bucks) |
1.9 | 148 | 80 | 13.0 | 5.0 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 1.7 |
3 | (1986 Lakers) |
1.6 | 130 | 79 | 23.4 | 6.1 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
4 | (2001 Rockets) |
1.5 | 88 | 58 | 11.9 | 7.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.0 |
5 | (2009 Suns) |
1.4 | 108 | 75 | 17.8 | 8.4 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
6 | (2013 Suns) |
1.4 | 78 | 55 | 8.3 | 5.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
7 | (1993 Celtics) |
1.4 | 107 | 79 | 12.6 | 9.4 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
8 | (2025 Suns) |
1.2 | 77 | 62 | 26.6 | 6.0 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 2.6 |
9 | (2008 Rockets) |
1.2 | 48 | 39 | 3.0 | 5.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
10 | (2018 Spurs) |
1.0 | 79 | 77 | 10.1 | 8.0 | 3.1 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
Blocks | Other stats | ||||||||
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | 3pm |
11 | (2012 Celtics) |
1.0 | 61 | 60 | 15.8 | 8.2 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
12 | (2024 Celtics) ![]() |
1.0 | 62 | 65 | 8.6 | 6.4 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 1.7 |
13 | (2021 76ers) |
0.9 | 62 | 69 | 7.0 | 8.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
14 | (1994 Magic) |
0.8 | 35 | 45 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
15 | (2002 Jazz) |
0.7 | 59 | 80 | 22.4 | 8.6 | 4.3 | 1.9 | 0.1 |
16 | (1993 Bucks) |
0.7 | 8 | 11 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
17 | (2002 Magic) |
0.7 | 45 | 65 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
18 | (2021 Heat) |
0.6 | 18 | 30 | 9.4 | 4.8 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 1.7 |
19 | (2012 Suns) |
0.6 | 29 | 49 | 10.2 | 3.5 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
20 | (2018 Suns) |
0.6 | 27 | 46 | 6.5 | 9.1 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
Blocks | Other stats | ||||||||
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | 3pm |
21 | (2012 Trail Blazers) |
0.6 | 31 | 53 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
22 | (2013 Knicks) |
0.6 | 14 | 24 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
23 | (2021 Heat) |
0.6 | 35 | 63 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 1.0 |
24 | (2020 Lakers) ![]() |
0.5 | 36 | 67 | 25.3 | 7.8 | 10.2 | 1.2 | 2.2 |
25 | (2006 Nets) |
0.5 | 40 | 80 | 6.9 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
26 | (2025 Nuggets) |
0.5 | 37 | 75 | 13.3 | 4.9 | 6.1 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
27 | (2025 Nuggets) |
0.5 | 27 | 56 | 3.7 | 5.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
28 | (2016 76ers) |
0.5 | 8 | 17 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
29 | (2020 Trail Blazers) |
0.5 | 27 | 58 | 15.4 | 6.3 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.5 |
30 | (2025 Clippers) |
0.5 | 36 | 78 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.1 |
Blocks | Other stats | ||||||||
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | 3pm |
31 | (1998 Magic) |
0.4 | 33 | 74 | 5.5 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
32 | (2002 Rockets) |
0.4 | 23 | 52 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
33 | (2015 Mavericks) |
0.4 | 33 | 77 | 17.3 | 5.9 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 1.4 |
34 | (2004 Bulls) |
0.4 | 9 | 23 | 5.9 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
35 | (2004 Lakers) |
0.4 | 21 | 55 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
(2023 Heat) |
0.4 | 21 | 55 | 11.2 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 1.0 | 1.9 | |
37 | (1998 Knicks) |
0.4 | 15 | 41 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
38 | (2001 Bucks) |
0.4 | 8 | 22 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.0 |
39 | (2011 Mavericks) ![]() |
0.4 | 29 | 80 | 7.9 | 4.4 | 8.2 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
40 | (2019 Rockets) |
0.4 | 15 | 42 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
Blocks | Other stats | ||||||||
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | 3pm |
41 | (1998 Knicks) |
0.3 | 9 | 27 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
42 | (2015 Wizards) |
0.3 | 24 | 73 | 11.9 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 1.6 |
43 | (2023 Jazz) |
0.3 | 18 | 56 | 5.2 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
44 | (2013 Lakers) |
0.3 | 25 | 78 | 27.3 | 5.6 | 6.0 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
45 | (2025 76ers) |
0.3 | 12 | 39 | 6.8 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 1.4 |
(2022 Suns) |
0.3 | 20 | 65 | 14.7 | 4.4 | 10.8 | 1.9 | 1.0 | |
47 | (2001 Pacers) |
0.3 | 18 | 64 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
48 | (2001 Jazz) |
0.3 | 21 | 82 | 11.5 | 2.8 | 8.7 | 1.6 | 0.7 |
49 | (2024 Timberwolves) |
0.2 | 17 | 76 | 11.4 | 2.9 | 5.9 | 1.2 | 2.4 |
50 | (2002 Spurs) |
0.2 | 16 | 72 | 5.5 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 0.8 |