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

Explore the NBA players who delivered the best stats ever in a 6th NBA season, ranked by regular season 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 Regular Season in his 6th year?

Playing for the 1990 Houston Rockets, Hakeem Olajuwon averaged 4.6 blocks in 82 games — the highest blocks per game average by any NBA player in his 6th season.

Blocks Per Game, 6th Season

4.6 bpg
Hakeem Olajuwon
(1990 Houston Rockets)

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

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

Regular Season

		Blocks			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Per Game	Total	Gms	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	3pm
1	Hakeem Olajuwon (1990 Rockets)	4.6	376	82	24.3	14.0	2.9	2.1	0.0
2	Tree Rollins (1983 Hawks)	4.3	343	80	7.8	9.3	0.9	0.6	0.0
3	Theo Ratliff (2001 76ers)	3.7	187	50	12.4	8.3	1.2	0.6	0.0
4	Mark Eaton (1988 Jazz)	3.7	304	82	7.0	8.7	0.7	0.5	0.0
5	Bill Walton (1983 Clippers)	3.6	119	33	14.1	9.8	3.6	1.0	0.0
6	Ben Wallace (2002 Pistons)	3.5	278	80	7.6	13.0	1.4	1.7	0.0
7	Myles Turner (2021 Pacers)	3.4	159	47	12.6	6.5	1.0	0.9	1.5
8	George Johnson (1978 Nets)	3.4	274	81	8.7	9.6	1.4	1.0	-
9	Dikembe Mutombo (1997 Hawks)	3.3	264	80	13.3	11.6	1.4	0.6	0.0
10	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1975 Bucks)	3.3	212	65	30.0	14.0	4.1	1.0	-

		Blocks			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Per Game	Total	Gms	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	3pm
11	Shawn Bradley (1999 Mavericks)	3.2	159	49	8.6	8.0	0.8	0.7	0.0
12	David Robinson (1995 Spurs)	3.2	262	81	27.6	10.8	2.9	1.7	0.1
13	Patrick Ewing (1991 Knicks)	3.2	258	81	26.6	11.2	3.0	1.0	0.0
14	Manute Bol (1991 76ers)	3.0	247	82	1.9	4.3	0.2	0.2	0.0
15	Elvin Hayes (1974 Bullets)	3.0	240	81	21.4	18.1	2.0	1.1	-
16	Tim Duncan (2003 Spurs)	2.9	237	81	23.3	12.9	3.9	0.7	0.1
17	Dwight Howard (2010 Magic)	2.8	228	82	18.3	13.2	1.8	0.9	0.0
18	Artis Gilmore (1982 Bulls)	2.7	220	82	18.5	10.2	1.7	0.6	0.0
19	Elden Campbell (1996 Lakers)	2.6	212	82	13.9	7.6	2.2	1.1	0.0
20	Andrew Bogut (2011 Bucks)	2.6	168	65	12.8	11.1	2.0	0.7	0.0

		Blocks			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Per Game	Total	Gms	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	3pm
21	Jawann Oldham (1986 Bulls)	2.6	134	52	7.4	5.9	0.7	0.5	0.0
22	Anthony Davis (2018 Pelicans)	2.6	193	75	28.1	11.1	2.3	1.5	0.7
23	Adonal Foyle (2003 Warriors)	2.5	205	82	5.4	6.0	0.5	0.5	0.0
24	Zydrunas Ilgauskas (2004 Cavaliers)	2.5	201	81	15.3	8.1	1.3	0.5	0.0
25	DeAndre Jordan (2014 Clippers)	2.5	203	82	10.4	13.6	0.9	1.0	0.0
26	Serge Ibaka (2015 Thunder)	2.4	155	64	14.3	7.8	0.9	0.5	1.2
27	Alton Lister (1987 Supersonics)	2.4	180	75	11.6	9.4	1.5	0.4	0.0
	Shaquille O'Neal (1998 Lakers)	2.4	144	60	28.3	11.4	2.4	0.7	0.0
	Robert Parish (1982 Celtics)	2.4	192	80	19.9	10.8	1.8	0.9	0.0
30	Samuel Dalembert (2008 76ers)	2.3	192	82	10.5	10.4	0.5	0.5	0.0

		Blocks			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Per Game	Total	Gms	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	3pm
31	Joel Przybilla (2006 Trail Blazers)	2.3	130	56	6.1	7.0	0.8	0.4	0.0
32	Rudy Gobert (2019 Jazz)	2.3	187	81	15.9	12.9	2.0	0.8	0.0
33	Jermaine O'Neal (2002 Pacers)	2.3	166	72	19.0	10.5	1.6	0.6	0.0
34	Erick Dampier (2002 Warriors)	2.3	167	73	7.6	5.3	1.2	0.2	0.0
35	Mark West (1989 Suns)	2.3	187	82	7.2	6.7	0.5	0.4	0.0
36	Hot Rod Williams (1992 Cavaliers)	2.3	182	80	11.9	7.6	2.5	0.8	0.0
37	Harvey Catchings (1980 Bucks)	2.3	162	72	3.2	5.7	1.1	0.3	0.0
38	Roy Hibbert (2014 Pacers)	2.2	182	81	10.8	6.6	1.1	0.4	0.0
39	Alonzo Mourning (1998 Heat)	2.2	130	58	19.2	9.6	0.9	0.7	0.0
40	Vlade Divac (1995 Lakers)	2.2	174	80	16.0	10.4	4.1	1.4	0.1

		Blocks			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Per Game	Total	Gms	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	3pm
41	Larry Nance (1987 Suns)	2.1	148	69	22.5	8.7	3.4	1.2	0.0
42	Joakim Noah (2013 Bulls)	2.1	141	66	11.9	11.1	4.0	1.2	0.0
43	Pau Gasol (2007 Grizzlies)	2.1	126	59	20.8	9.8	3.4	0.5	0.1
44	Josh Smith (2010 Hawks)	2.1	172	81	15.7	8.7	4.2	1.6	0.0
45	Chris Webber (1999 Kings)	2.1	89	42	20.0	13.0	4.1	1.4	0.1
46	Elton Brand (2005 Clippers)	2.1	169	81	20.0	9.5	2.6	0.8	0.0
47	Benoit Benjamin (1991 more than 1 team)	2.1	145	70	14.0	10.3	1.7	0.8	0.0
48	Amar'e Stoudemire (2008 Suns)	2.1	163	79	25.2	9.1	1.5	0.8	0.1
49	Andrei Kirilenko (2007 Jazz)	2.1	144	70	8.3	4.7	2.9	1.1	0.2
	Elmore Smith (1977 more than 1 team)	2.1	144	70	8.6	6.3	0.6	0.5	-