NBA Players with the Highest Block Averages in Playoffs in Their 6th Season

Explore the NBA players who delivered the best stats ever in a 6th NBA season, ranked by playoff blocks per game. See how the all-time greats compare in this top-50 historical list.

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Which NBA player averaged the most blocks in the Playoffs in his 6th year?

Playing for the 1990 Houston Rockets, Hakeem Olajuwon averaged 5.8 blocks in 4 games — the highest playoff blocks per game average by any NBA player in his 6th season.

Blocks Per Game, 6th Season

5.8 bpg
Hakeem Olajuwon
(1990 Houston Rockets)

Note: No game minimums were used for this list / NBA Champion = NBA champion in this season.

Blocks Per Game in a Player's 6th Season - Top 50

Playoffs

BlocksOther stats
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total GmsPtsRebAstStl3pm
1
(1990 Rockets)
5.8 23418.511.52.02.50.0
2
(1982 Celtics)
4.0 481221.311.31.50.40.0
3
(2018 Bucks)
3.5 729.56.02.50.00.0
(2010 Magic)
3.5 491418.111.11.40.80.0
5
(1983 Hawks)
3.3 1039.710.01.00.30.0
6
(2003 Spurs) NBA Champion
3.3 792424.715.45.30.60.0
7
(1988 Jazz)
3.1 34117.79.41.21.10.0
8
(1992 Pistons)
2.8 14512.66.02.80.60.0
9
(2009 Celtics)
2.6 371411.911.61.40.40.0
10
(1998 Lakers)
2.6 341330.510.22.90.50.0
BlocksOther stats
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total GmsPtsRebAstStl3pm
11
(1991 Supersonics)
2.6 13513.86.60.20.60.0
(2019 Jazz)
2.6 13511.210.21.40.60.0
(1997 Hawks)
2.6 261015.412.31.30.10.0
(2004 Mavericks)
2.6 13526.611.81.41.41.4
(1995 Spurs)
2.6 391525.312.13.11.50.1
(2002 Pistons)
2.6 26107.316.11.21.90.0
17
(2014 Clippers)
2.5 33139.612.50.80.90.0
18
(1987 Warriors)
2.5 251018.96.51.91.40.0
(2012 Jazz)
2.5 10412.011.00.50.30.0
(1998 Heat)
2.5 10419.38.51.30.80.0
BlocksOther stats
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total GmsPtsRebAstStl3pm
21
(2008 Suns)
2.4 12523.29.00.41.40.2
22
(1986 Celtics) NBA Champion
2.4 431824.98.62.70.40.0
23
(2007 Jazz)
2.4 40179.65.22.60.90.2
24
(2018 Pelicans)
2.3 21930.113.41.72.00.7
(1976 Pistons)
2.3 21926.112.73.30.9-
(2001 Trail Blazers)
2.3 7311.38.32.70.30.0
27
(1996 Lakers)
2.3 9412.08.02.00.30.0
28
(2013 Bulls)
2.2 261210.89.62.30.80.0
29
(1974 Bullets)
2.1 15725.915.93.00.7-
30
(2019 Bucks)
2.0 301525.512.24.91.21.2
(1979 Rockets)
2.0 4210.06.01.50.5-
(1978 Knicks)
2.0 12623.89.73.81.2-
(1999 Magic)
2.0 844.53.80.50.30.0
(1982 Hawks)
2.0 4221.011.01.01.00.0
BlocksOther stats
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total GmsPtsRebAstStl3pm
35
(1976 Suns)
1.9 371913.910.41.72.1-
36
(1982 76ers)
1.9 40218.79.00.90.50.0
37
(1994 Hawks)
1.8 20116.84.30.50.50.0
(2014 Trail Blazers)
1.8 201110.09.20.80.50.0
39
(1982 76ers)
1.8 372122.07.44.71.80.0
40
(1995 Supersonics)
1.8 7424.812.02.82.00.3
BlocksOther stats
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total GmsPtsRebAstStl3pm
41
(2005 Suns)
1.7 261517.611.81.51.41.2
42
(2010 Hawks)
1.7 191114.19.02.61.20.2
43
(2024 Thunder)
1.7 171030.27.26.41.31.6
44
(2008 76ers)
1.7 1069.09.50.50.30.0
(1983 Suns)
1.7 5326.05.04.32.00.3
(2007 Mavericks)
1.7 1063.56.80.30.50.0
(1991 Knicks)
1.7 5316.710.02.00.30.0
(1999 Bucks)
1.7 534.36.00.30.70.0
(1983 Suns)
1.7 534.74.01.70.70.0
50
(2002 Pacers)
1.6 8517.27.61.00.80.0