NBA & ABA Career Leaders and Records for Blocks Per Game

Active players are listed in bold
* Indicates member of the Hall of Fame.
Blocks Per Game since 1973-74 (1971-72 for ABA). Earlier totals were tracked by team, but unofficial

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NBA/ABA

NBA/ABA Table
Rank Player BPG
1.Mark Eaton 3.50
2.Manute Bol 3.34
3.Hakeem Olajuwon* 3.09
4.Elmore Smith 3.06
5.David Robinson* 2.99
6.Alonzo Mourning* 2.81
7.Dikembe Mutombo* 2.75
8.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 2.57
9.Shawn Bradley 2.55
10.George Johnson 2.46
11.Patrick Ewing* 2.45
12.Theo Ratliff 2.43
13.Marcus Camby 2.40
14.Artis Gilmore* 2.39
15.Anthony Davis 2.29
16.Shaquille O'Neal* 2.26
17.Hassan Whiteside 2.24
18.Bill Walton* 2.21
19.Larry Nance 2.20
20.Tree Rollins 2.20
21.Tim Duncan* 2.17
22.Myles Turner 2.14
23.Rudy Gobert 2.04
24.Elvin Hayes* 1.98
25.Ben Wallace* 1.96
26.Benoit Benjamin 1.96
27.Josh Smith 1.92
28.Serge Ibaka 1.91
29.Yao Ming* 1.89
30.Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.86
31.Andrei Kirilenko 1.83
32.Brook Lopez 1.82
33.Jermaine O'Neal 1.80
34.Dwight Howard* 1.79
35.Sam Bowie 1.78
36.Kristaps Porziņģis 1.78
37.Caldwell Jones 1.77
38.Samuel Dalembert 1.74
39.Kevin McHale* 1.74
40.Roy Hinson 1.74
41.Roy Hibbert 1.73
42.Elton Brand 1.73
43.Jim McIlvaine 1.72
44.Greg Ostertag 1.71
45.Harvey Catchings 1.69
46.Julius Erving* 1.67
47.Ralph Sampson* 1.65
48.Hot Rod Williams 1.64
49.Mike Green 1.64
50.Raef LaFrentz 1.63
51.Emeka Okafor 1.63
52.Adonal Foyle 1.63
53.Joel Embiid 1.60
54.Bob McAdoo* 1.60
55.Joe Barry Carroll 1.59
56.Pervis Ellison 1.59
57.Pau Gasol* 1.58
58.Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.57
59.Andrew Bynum 1.57
60.Charles Jones 1.56
61.Wayne Cooper 1.56
62.Alton Lister 1.55
63.Andrew Bogut 1.55
64.Terry Tyler 1.54
65.Oliver Miller 1.54
66.Bob Lanier* 1.54
67.Elden Campbell 1.53
68.Sam Lacey 1.52
69.Billy Paultz 1.52
70.Daniel Gafford 1.51
71.Andrew Lang 1.49
72.Robert Parish* 1.47
73.Nerlens Noel 1.46
74.Herb Williams 1.46
75.Chris Webber* 1.44
76.John Henson 1.44
77.Vlade Divac* 1.44
78.Dan Roundfield 1.43
79.Marvin Webster 1.43
80.Chris Andersen 1.43
81.Duane Causwell 1.42
82.Erick Dampier 1.42
83.Joel Przybilla 1.41
84.Darryl Dawkins 1.41
85.Marc Gasol 1.41
86.DeAndre Jordan 1.41
87.Bobby Jones* 1.40
88.Charles Smith 1.40
89.Michael Olowokandi 1.39
90.Kevin Garnett* 1.39
91.JaVale McGee 1.38
92.Clint Capela 1.37
93.Brendan Haywood 1.36
94.Derrick Coleman 1.35
95.Gar Heard 1.34
96.Tom Burleson 1.33
97.James Donaldson 1.32
98.Rasheed Wallace 1.32
99.John Salley 1.31
100.Darko Miličić 1.31
101.Tyrus Thomas 1.31
102.Bo Outlaw 1.31
103.Joakim Noah 1.30
104.Moses Malone* 1.30
105.Mark West 1.29
106.Ervin Johnson 1.29
107.Rony Seikaly 1.29
108.Darnell Hillman 1.28
109.Rik Smits 1.28
110.Chris Kaman 1.27
111.Kelvin Cato 1.27
112.Ronny Turiaf 1.25
113.Stromile Swift 1.25
114.Amar'e Stoudemire 1.25
115.Andre Drummond 1.24
116.Bismack Biyombo 1.24
117.Kurt Nimphius 1.23
118.Jakob Poeltl 1.23
119.Shawn Kemp 1.22
120.Giannis Antetokounmpo 1.22
121.Joe Meriweather 1.21
122.Jarrett Allen 1.20
123.Al Jefferson 1.19
124.Derrick Favors 1.19
125.Kim Hughes 1.18
126.Thurl Bailey 1.17
127.Dale Davis 1.16
128.Chris Dudley 1.16
129.Kendrick Perkins 1.15
130.Rasho Nesterović 1.15
131.Tyson Chandler 1.15
132.Mychal Thompson 1.15
133.Al Horford 1.14
134.Kenyon Martin 1.14
135.DeMarcus Cousins 1.13
136.Karl-Anthony Towns 1.13
137.Andris Biedriņš 1.12
138.Kevin Durant 1.12
139.Kevin Kunnert 1.11
140.Darius Miles 1.11
141.Ben Poquette 1.11
142.LaMarcus Aldridge 1.10
143.Randy Breuer 1.10
144.Marcin Gortat 1.10
145.Jim Chones 1.10
146.Spencer Haywood* 1.09
147.Antonio McDyess 1.09
148.Kermit Washington 1.08
149.Joel Anthony 1.08
150.Jusuf Nurkić 1.06
151.Shawn Marion 1.06
152.Steven Hunter 1.05
153.Mike Gminski 1.05
154.Robin Lopez 1.05
155.Arvydas Sabonis* 1.05
156.DeSagana Diop 1.05
157.Etan Thomas 1.04
158.Chris Bosh* 1.04
159.P.J. Brown 1.02
160.Len Elmore 1.02
161.Chris Mihm 1.02
162.George Gervin* 1.02
163.Clifford Ray 1.01
164.Jerami Grant 1.01
165.Jon Koncak 1.01
166.Vin Baker 1.01
167.Clifford Robinson 1.01
168.Brandan Wright 0.99
169.P.J. Washington 0.99
170.LaSalle Thompson 0.99
171.Antonio Davis 0.98
172.Draymond Green 0.98
173.John Collins 0.98
174.Horace Grant 0.98
175.John Gianelli 0.97
176.Ivica Zubac 0.97
177.Luc Longley 0.97
178.Amir Johnson 0.96
179.Paul Millsap 0.96
180.Kyle O'Quinn 0.96
181.Deandre Ayton 0.96
182.Taj Gibson 0.95
183.Spencer Hawes 0.95
184.Derrick White 0.95
185.Dave Corzine 0.95
186.Jack Sikma* 0.95
187.Steve Stipanovich 0.94
188.Clemon Johnson 0.94
189.Robert Covington 0.94
190.Chris Boucher 0.94
191.Antoine Carr 0.94
192.Robert Horry 0.93
193.Dave Cowens* 0.93
194.Lamar Odom 0.93
195.Shane Battier 0.93
196.Reggie Lewis 0.93
197.Naz Reid 0.92
198.Rich Kelley 0.92
199.Richaun Holmes 0.92
200.Blair Rasmussen 0.91
201.Isaiah Hartenstein 0.91
202.Steven Adams 0.91
203.Bill Laimbeer 0.90
204.Jonas Valančiūnas 0.90
205.Rick Mahorn 0.90
206.Dave Greenwood 0.89
207.Alex Len 0.89
208.Jamaal Magloire 0.89
209.Donyell Marshall 0.89
210.James Bailey 0.88
211.Brian Skinner 0.88
212.Gorgui Dieng 0.87
213.Clarence Weatherspoon 0.87
214.Greg Anderson 0.87
215.Jaden McDaniels 0.86
216.Kent Benson 0.86
217.Tim Perry 0.86
218.Tracy McGrady* 0.86
219.Luke Kornet 0.86
220.David Thompson* 0.86
221.Bison Dele 0.86
222.Andrea Bargnani 0.85
223.Nikola Vučević 0.85
224.Tony Battie 0.85
225.Danny Manning 0.85
226.Dan Gadzuric 0.85
227.Steve Johnson 0.85
228.Timofey Mozgov 0.84
229.Joe Smith 0.84
230.Larry Bird* 0.84
231.Dirk Nowitzki* 0.84
232.Buck Williams 0.84
233.Bam Adebayo 0.84
234.Mark Blount 0.84
235.Dwyane Wade* 0.84
236.Felton Spencer 0.83
237.James Johnson 0.83
238.Michael Jordan* 0.83
239.Lonnie Shelton 0.83
240.Charles Barkley* 0.83
241.Daniel Theis 0.82
242.David West 0.82
243.Danny Granger 0.82
244.Kenneth Faried 0.82
245.Gerald Wallace 0.82
246.Alvan Adams 0.82
247.Andray Blatche 0.81
248.Wil Jones 0.81
249.Maxi Kleber 0.81
250.Scottie Pippen* 0.80

NBA

NBA Table
Rank Player BPG
1.Mark Eaton 3.50
2.Manute Bol 3.34
3.Hakeem Olajuwon* 3.09
4.Elmore Smith 3.06
5.David Robinson* 2.99
6.Alonzo Mourning* 2.81
7.Dikembe Mutombo* 2.75
8.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 2.57
9.Shawn Bradley 2.55
10.George Johnson 2.46
11.Patrick Ewing* 2.45
12.Theo Ratliff 2.43
13.Marcus Camby 2.40
14.Anthony Davis 2.29
15.Shaquille O'Neal* 2.26
16.Hassan Whiteside 2.24
17.Bill Walton* 2.21
18.Larry Nance 2.20
19.Tree Rollins 2.20
20.Tim Duncan* 2.17
21.Myles Turner 2.14
22.Rudy Gobert 2.04
23.Elvin Hayes* 1.98
24.Ben Wallace* 1.96
25.Benoit Benjamin 1.96
26.Artis Gilmore* 1.92
27.Josh Smith 1.92
28.Serge Ibaka 1.91
29.Yao Ming* 1.89
30.Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.86
31.Andrei Kirilenko 1.83
32.Brook Lopez 1.82
33.Jermaine O'Neal 1.80
34.Dwight Howard* 1.79
35.Sam Bowie 1.78
36.Kristaps Porziņģis 1.78
37.Samuel Dalembert 1.74
38.Kevin McHale* 1.74
39.Roy Hinson 1.74
40.Roy Hibbert 1.73
41.Elton Brand 1.73
42.Jim McIlvaine 1.72
43.Greg Ostertag 1.71
44.Harvey Catchings 1.69
45.Ralph Sampson* 1.65
46.Hot Rod Williams 1.64
47.Raef LaFrentz 1.63
48.Emeka Okafor 1.63
49.Adonal Foyle 1.63
50.Joel Embiid 1.60
51.Bob McAdoo* 1.60
52.Joe Barry Carroll 1.59
53.Pervis Ellison 1.59
54.Pau Gasol* 1.58
55.Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.57
56.Andrew Bynum 1.57
57.Charles Jones 1.56
58.Wayne Cooper 1.56
59.Julius Erving* 1.55
60.Alton Lister 1.55
61.Andrew Bogut 1.55
62.Terry Tyler 1.54
63.Oliver Miller 1.54
64.Bob Lanier* 1.54
65.Elden Campbell 1.53
66.Sam Lacey 1.52
67.Daniel Gafford 1.51
68.Dan Roundfield 1.50
69.Andrew Lang 1.49
70.Robert Parish* 1.47
71.Nerlens Noel 1.46
72.Herb Williams 1.46
73.Chris Webber* 1.44
74.John Henson 1.44
75.Vlade Divac* 1.44
76.Marvin Webster 1.43
77.Chris Andersen 1.43
78.Caldwell Jones 1.42
79.Duane Causwell 1.42
80.Erick Dampier 1.42
81.Joel Przybilla 1.41
82.Darryl Dawkins 1.41
83.Marc Gasol 1.41
84.DeAndre Jordan 1.41
85.Charles Smith 1.40
86.Michael Olowokandi 1.39
87.Kevin Garnett* 1.39
88.JaVale McGee 1.38
89.Clint Capela 1.37
90.Brendan Haywood 1.36
91.Derrick Coleman 1.35
92.Gar Heard 1.34
93.Tom Burleson 1.33
94.James Donaldson 1.32
95.Rasheed Wallace 1.32
96.John Salley 1.31
97.Darko Miličić 1.31
98.Tyrus Thomas 1.31
99.Bo Outlaw 1.31
100.Moses Malone* 1.30
101.Joakim Noah 1.30
102.Mark West 1.29
103.Ervin Johnson 1.29
104.Rony Seikaly 1.29
105.Rik Smits 1.28
106.Bobby Jones* 1.27
107.Chris Kaman 1.27
108.Kelvin Cato 1.27
109.Ronny Turiaf 1.25
110.Stromile Swift 1.25
111.Amar'e Stoudemire 1.25
112.Andre Drummond 1.24
113.Bismack Biyombo 1.24
114.Kurt Nimphius 1.23
115.Jakob Poeltl 1.23
116.Shawn Kemp 1.22
117.Giannis Antetokounmpo 1.22
118.Joe Meriweather 1.21
119.Jarrett Allen 1.20
120.Al Jefferson 1.19
121.Derrick Favors 1.19
122.Thurl Bailey 1.17
123.Dale Davis 1.16
124.Chris Dudley 1.16
125.Kendrick Perkins 1.15
126.Rasho Nesterović 1.15
127.Tyson Chandler 1.15
128.Mychal Thompson 1.15
129.Al Horford 1.14
130.Kenyon Martin 1.14
131.DeMarcus Cousins 1.13
132.Karl-Anthony Towns 1.13
133.Andris Biedriņš 1.12
134.Kevin Durant 1.12
135.Kevin Kunnert 1.11
136.Darius Miles 1.11
137.Billy Paultz 1.11
138.Ben Poquette 1.11
139.LaMarcus Aldridge 1.10
140.Randy Breuer 1.10
141.Marcin Gortat 1.10
142.Spencer Haywood* 1.09
143.Antonio McDyess 1.09
144.Kermit Washington 1.08
145.Joel Anthony 1.08
146.Jusuf Nurkić 1.06
147.Shawn Marion 1.06
148.Steven Hunter 1.05
149.Mike Gminski 1.05
150.Robin Lopez 1.05
151.Arvydas Sabonis* 1.05
152.DeSagana Diop 1.05
153.Etan Thomas 1.04
154.Chris Bosh* 1.04
155.Jim Chones 1.03
156.P.J. Brown 1.02
157.Chris Mihm 1.02
158.Clifford Ray 1.01
159.Jerami Grant 1.01
160.Jon Koncak 1.01
161.Vin Baker 1.01
162.Clifford Robinson 1.01
163.Brandan Wright 0.99
164.P.J. Washington 0.99
165.LaSalle Thompson 0.99
166.Antonio Davis 0.98
167.Draymond Green 0.98
168.John Collins 0.98
169.Horace Grant 0.98
170.John Gianelli 0.97
171.Ivica Zubac 0.97
172.Luc Longley 0.97
173.Amir Johnson 0.96
174.Paul Millsap 0.96
175.Kyle O'Quinn 0.96
176.Deandre Ayton 0.96
177.Taj Gibson 0.95
178.Spencer Hawes 0.95
179.Derrick White 0.95
180.Dave Corzine 0.95
181.Jack Sikma* 0.95
182.Steve Stipanovich 0.94
183.Clemon Johnson 0.94
184.Robert Covington 0.94
185.Chris Boucher 0.94
186.Antoine Carr 0.94
187.Robert Horry 0.93
188.Dave Cowens* 0.93
189.Lamar Odom 0.93
190.Shane Battier 0.93
191.Reggie Lewis 0.93
192.Naz Reid 0.92
193.Rich Kelley 0.92
194.Richaun Holmes 0.92
195.Blair Rasmussen 0.91
196.Isaiah Hartenstein 0.91
197.Steven Adams 0.91
198.Bill Laimbeer 0.90
199.Jonas Valančiūnas 0.90
200.Rick Mahorn 0.90
201.Dave Greenwood 0.89
202.Alex Len 0.89
203.Jamaal Magloire 0.89
204.Donyell Marshall 0.89
205.James Bailey 0.88
206.Brian Skinner 0.88
207.Gorgui Dieng 0.87
208.Clarence Weatherspoon 0.87
209.Greg Anderson 0.87
210.Jaden McDaniels 0.86
211.Kent Benson 0.86
212.Tim Perry 0.86
213.Tracy McGrady* 0.86
214.Luke Kornet 0.86
215.Bison Dele 0.86
216.Andrea Bargnani 0.85
217.Nikola Vučević 0.85
218.Tony Battie 0.85
219.Danny Manning 0.85
220.Dan Gadzuric 0.85
221.George Gervin* 0.85
222.Steve Johnson 0.85
223.Timofey Mozgov 0.84
224.Joe Smith 0.84
225.Larry Bird* 0.84
226.Dirk Nowitzki* 0.84
227.Buck Williams 0.84
228.Bam Adebayo 0.84
229.Mark Blount 0.84
230.Dwyane Wade* 0.84
231.Felton Spencer 0.83
232.James Johnson 0.83
233.Michael Jordan* 0.83
234.Lonnie Shelton 0.83
235.Charles Barkley* 0.83
236.Daniel Theis 0.82
237.David West 0.82
238.Danny Granger 0.82
239.Kenneth Faried 0.82
240.Gerald Wallace 0.82
241.Alvan Adams 0.82
242.Andray Blatche 0.81
243.Maxi Kleber 0.81
244.Scottie Pippen* 0.80
245.Len Elmore 0.80
246.David Thompson* 0.80
247.Mason Plumlee 0.80
248.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 0.80
249.Drew Eubanks 0.80
250.Lionel Simmons 0.80

ABA

ABA Table
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