NBA Players with the Most Blocks Recorded in Playoffs in Their 6th Season
Explore the NBA players who delivered the best stats ever in a 6th NBA season, ranked by playoff total blocks. See how the all-time greats compare in this top-50 historical list.
Which NBA player had the most total blocks in the Playoffs in his 6th year?
Playing for the 2003 San Antonio Spurs, Tim Duncan recorded a total of 79 blocks in 24 games — the highest playoff total ever by an NBA player in his 6th season.
Total Blocks, 6th Season
79 blk
Tim Duncan
(2003 San Antonio Spurs)
Note: = NBA champion in this season.
Total Blocks in a Player's 6th Season - Top 50
Playoffs
Blocks | Other stats | ||||||||
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | 3pm |
1 | (2003 Spurs) ![]() |
79 | 3.3 | 24 | 593 | 369 | 127 | 15 | 0 |
2 | (2010 Magic) |
49 | 3.5 | 14 | 254 | 155 | 19 | 11 | 0 |
3 | (1982 Celtics) |
48 | 4.0 | 12 | 255 | 135 | 18 | 5 | 0 |
4 | (1986 Celtics) ![]() |
43 | 2.4 | 18 | 448 | 155 | 48 | 8 | 0 |
5 | (1982 76ers) |
40 | 1.9 | 21 | 183 | 189 | 19 | 11 | 0 |
(2007 Jazz) |
40 | 2.4 | 17 | 164 | 89 | 44 | 15 | 3 | |
7 | (1995 Spurs) |
39 | 2.6 | 15 | 380 | 182 | 47 | 22 | 1 |
8 | (1982 76ers) |
37 | 1.8 | 21 | 461 | 156 | 99 | 37 | 1 |
(1976 Suns) |
37 | 1.9 | 19 | 265 | 197 | 33 | 39 | - | |
(2009 Celtics) |
37 | 2.6 | 14 | 166 | 162 | 20 | 6 | 0 |
Blocks | Other stats | ||||||||
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | 3pm |
11 | (1988 Jazz) |
34 | 3.1 | 11 | 85 | 103 | 13 | 12 | 0 |
(1998 Lakers) |
34 | 2.6 | 13 | 396 | 132 | 38 | 7 | 0 | |
13 | (2014 Clippers) |
33 | 2.5 | 13 | 125 | 163 | 10 | 12 | 0 |
14 | (2018 Warriors) ![]() |
31 | 1.5 | 21 | 226 | 222 | 171 | 41 | 21 |
15 | (2019 Bucks) |
30 | 2.0 | 15 | 383 | 183 | 73 | 18 | 18 |
16 | (2014 Pacers) |
26 | 1.4 | 19 | 176 | 104 | 17 | 4 | 0 |
(2005 Suns) |
26 | 1.7 | 15 | 264 | 177 | 23 | 21 | 18 | |
(1997 Hawks) |
26 | 2.6 | 10 | 154 | 123 | 13 | 1 | 0 | |
(2013 Bulls) |
26 | 2.2 | 12 | 129 | 115 | 28 | 10 | 0 | |
(2002 Pistons) |
26 | 2.6 | 10 | 73 | 161 | 12 | 19 | 0 |
Blocks | Other stats | ||||||||
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | 3pm |
21 | (1987 Warriors) |
25 | 2.5 | 10 | 189 | 65 | 19 | 14 | 0 |
22 | (1994 Knicks) |
24 | 1.0 | 25 | 221 | 95 | 25 | 12 | 0 |
23 | (1993 Bulls) ![]() |
23 | 1.2 | 19 | 203 | 156 | 44 | 23 | 0 |
(1990 Rockets) |
23 | 5.8 | 4 | 74 | 46 | 8 | 10 | 0 | |
25 | (1982 76ers) |
22 | 1.0 | 21 | 256 | 99 | 52 | 15 | 0 |
(1996 Jazz) |
22 | 1.2 | 18 | 51 | 54 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |
27 | (2018 Pelicans) |
21 | 2.3 | 9 | 271 | 121 | 15 | 18 | 6 |
(1976 Pistons) |
21 | 2.3 | 9 | 235 | 114 | 30 | 8 | - | |
(2023 Celtics) |
21 | 1.1 | 20 | 543 | 210 | 105 | 21 | 53 | |
30 | (1984 Lakers) |
20 | 1.0 | 21 | 238 | 82 | 119 | 24 | 12 |
(1990 Trail Blazers) |
20 | 1.0 | 21 | 435 | 174 | 45 | 34 | 0 | |
(1994 Hawks) |
20 | 1.8 | 11 | 75 | 47 | 5 | 6 | 0 | |
(2014 Trail Blazers) |
20 | 1.8 | 11 | 110 | 101 | 9 | 6 | 0 | |
(2023 Celtics) |
20 | 1.0 | 20 | 267 | 59 | 42 | 12 | 50 |
Blocks | Other stats | ||||||||
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | 3pm |
35 | (1985 Celtics) |
19 | 1.0 | 20 | 520 | 182 | 115 | 34 | 7 |
(2010 Hawks) |
19 | 1.7 | 11 | 155 | 99 | 29 | 13 | 2 | |
(1989 Suns) |
19 | 1.6 | 12 | 74 | 53 | 6 | 7 | 0 | |
(1988 Lakers) ![]() |
19 | 0.8 | 24 | 506 | 139 | 106 | 33 | 1 | |
39 | (2002 Lakers) ![]() |
17 | 0.9 | 19 | 506 | 111 | 87 | 27 | 22 |
(1992 Cavaliers) |
17 | 1.0 | 17 | 366 | 174 | 58 | 11 | 0 | |
(2024 Thunder) |
17 | 1.7 | 10 | 302 | 72 | 64 | 13 | 16 | |
(1993 Supersonics) |
17 | 0.9 | 19 | 214 | 98 | 71 | 12 | 2 | |
(2017 Wizards) |
17 | 1.3 | 13 | 157 | 83 | 22 | 12 | 14 | |
(1976 Suns) |
17 | 0.9 | 19 | 242 | 146 | 36 | 12 | - | |
(1992 Cavaliers) |
17 | 1.0 | 17 | 255 | 130 | 42 | 24 | 0 |
Blocks | Other stats | ||||||||
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | 3pm |
46 | (1981 76ers) |
16 | 1.0 | 16 | 221 | 98 | 14 | 3 | 0 |
(1997 Bulls) ![]() |
16 | 0.8 | 19 | 124 | 84 | 35 | 7 | 0 | |
(2014 Pacers) |
16 | 0.8 | 19 | 37 | 45 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |
49 | (2023 Heat) |
15 | 0.7 | 23 | 412 | 227 | 85 | 19 | 0 |
(2020 Nuggets) |
15 | 0.8 | 19 | 221 | 63 | 25 | 11 | 31 | |
(1974 Bullets) |
15 | 2.1 | 7 | 181 | 111 | 21 | 5 | - | |
(2018 Raptors) |
15 | 1.5 | 10 | 146 | 105 | 12 | 4 | 2 |