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NBA & ABA Career Leaders and Records for Blocks Per Game

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Members of the Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).

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NBA/ABA

Rank Player BPG
1. Mark Eaton 3.50
2. Manute Bol 3.34
3. Hakeem Olajuwon* 3.09
4. David Robinson* 2.99
5. Elmore Smith 2.90
6. Alonzo Mourning 2.81
7. Dikembe Mutombo 2.75
8. Marcus Camby 2.63
9. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 2.57
10. Shawn Bradley 2.55
11. Theo Ratliff 2.53
12. George Johnson 2.46
13. Patrick Ewing* 2.45
14. Artis Gilmore 2.39
15. Tim Duncan 2.35
16. Shaquille O'Neal 2.35
17. Bill Walton* 2.21
18. Larry Nance 2.20
19. Andrei Kirilenko 2.20
20. Tree Rollins 2.20
21. Ben Wallace 2.15
22. Elton Brand 2.06
23. Elvin Hayes* 1.98
24. Benoit Benjamin 1.96
25. Jermaine O'Neal 1.93
26. Caldwell Jones 1.77
27. Kevin McHale* 1.74
28. Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.72
29. Pau Gasol 1.71
30. Greg Ostertag 1.71
31. Harvey Catchings 1.69
32. Julius Erving* 1.67
33. Hot Rod Williams 1.64
34. Kevin Garnett 1.64
35. Adonal Foyle 1.63
36. Joe Barry Carroll 1.59
37. Charles Jones 1.56
38. Wayne Cooper 1.56
39. Alton Lister 1.55
40. Terry Tyler 1.54
41. Bob Lanier* 1.54
42. Elden Campbell 1.53
43. Sam Lacey 1.52
44. Billy Paultz 1.52
45. Andrew Lang 1.49
46. Bob McAdoo* 1.49
47. Erick Dampier 1.47
48. Robert Parish* 1.47
49. Herb Williams 1.46
50. Chris Webber 1.44
51. Vlade Divac 1.44
52. Dan Roundfield 1.43
53. Darryl Dawkins 1.41
54. Bobby Jones 1.40
55. Rasheed Wallace 1.36
56. Derrick Coleman 1.35
57. James Donaldson 1.32
58. Bo Outlaw 1.31
59. Moses Malone* 1.30
60. Mark West 1.29
61. Ervin Johnson 1.29
62. Rik Smits 1.28
63. Shawn Kemp 1.22
64. Antonio McDyess 1.19
65. Thurl Bailey 1.17
66. Dale Davis 1.16
67. Chris Dudley 1.16
68. Mychal Thompson 1.15
69. P.J. Brown 1.02
70. George Gervin* 1.02
71. Clifford Robinson 1.01
72. Horace Grant 0.98
73. Jack Sikma 0.95
74. Robert Horry 0.94
75. Rick Mahorn 0.90
76. Buck Williams 0.84
77. Karl Malone 0.78

NBA

Rank Player BPG
1. Mark Eaton 3.50
2. Manute Bol 3.34
3. Hakeem Olajuwon* 3.09
4. David Robinson* 2.99
5. Elmore Smith 2.90
6. Alonzo Mourning 2.81
7. Dikembe Mutombo 2.75
8. Marcus Camby 2.63
9. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 2.57
10. Shawn Bradley 2.55
11. Theo Ratliff 2.53
12. George Johnson 2.46
13. Patrick Ewing* 2.45
14. Tim Duncan 2.35
15. Shaquille O'Neal 2.35
16. Bill Walton* 2.21
17. Larry Nance 2.20
18. Andrei Kirilenko 2.20
19. Tree Rollins 2.20
20. Ben Wallace 2.15
21. Elton Brand 2.06
22. Elvin Hayes* 1.98
23. Benoit Benjamin 1.96
24. Jermaine O'Neal 1.93
25. Artis Gilmore 1.92
26. Kevin McHale* 1.74
27. Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.72
28. Pau Gasol 1.71
29. Greg Ostertag 1.71
30. Harvey Catchings 1.69
31. Hot Rod Williams 1.64
32. Kevin Garnett 1.64
33. Adonal Foyle 1.63
34. Joe Barry Carroll 1.59
35. Charles Jones 1.56
36. Wayne Cooper 1.56
37. Julius Erving* 1.55
38. Alton Lister 1.55
39. Terry Tyler 1.54
40. Bob Lanier* 1.54
41. Elden Campbell 1.53
42. Sam Lacey 1.52
43. Dan Roundfield 1.50
44. Andrew Lang 1.49
45. Bob McAdoo* 1.49
46. Erick Dampier 1.47
47. Robert Parish* 1.47
48. Herb Williams 1.46
49. Chris Webber 1.44
50. Vlade Divac 1.44
51. Caldwell Jones 1.42
52. Darryl Dawkins 1.41
53. Rasheed Wallace 1.36
54. Derrick Coleman 1.35
55. James Donaldson 1.32
56. Bo Outlaw 1.31
57. Moses Malone* 1.30
58. Mark West 1.29
59. Ervin Johnson 1.29
60. Rik Smits 1.28
61. Shawn Kemp 1.22
62. Antonio McDyess 1.19
63. Thurl Bailey 1.17
64. Dale Davis 1.16
65. Chris Dudley 1.16
66. Mychal Thompson 1.15
67. P.J. Brown 1.02
68. Clifford Robinson 1.01
69. Horace Grant 0.98
70. Jack Sikma 0.95
71. Robert Horry 0.94
72. Rick Mahorn 0.90
73. Buck Williams 0.84
74. Karl Malone 0.78

ABA

Rank Player BPG
1. Artis Gilmore 3.41
2. Caldwell Jones 3.38
3. Billy Paultz 2.34
4. Julius Erving* 2.01
5. Darnell Hillman 1.57