NBA & ABA Career Playoff 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.Hakeem Olajuwon* 3.26
2.Mark Eaton 2.84
3.Manute Bol 2.66
4.Elvin Hayes* 2.61
5.David Robinson* 2.54
6.Dikembe Mutombo* 2.49
7.Artis Gilmore* 2.48
8.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 2.43
9.Alonzo Mourning* 2.26
10.Tim Duncan* 2.26
11.Mike Green 2.21
12.Raef LaFrentz 2.20
13.Patrick Ewing* 2.18
14.Anthony Davis 2.15
15.Shaquille O'Neal* 2.12
16.Larry Nance 2.12
17.George Johnson 2.02
18.Hassan Whiteside 2.00
19.Dwight Howard* 1.98
20.Roy Hibbert 1.96
21.Ben Wallace* 1.92
22.Serge Ibaka 1.92
23.Marcus Camby 1.91
24.Myles Turner 1.91
25.Caldwell Jones 1.90
26.Nate Thurmond* 1.89
27.Chet Holmgren 1.88
28.Greg Ostertag 1.85
29.Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.85
30.Marvin Webster 1.77
31.Jermaine O'Neal 1.72
32.Gar Heard 1.72
33.Pau Gasol* 1.71
34.Joakim Noah 1.71
35.Bill Walton* 1.69
36.Julius Erving* 1.69
37.Robert Parish* 1.68
38.Evan Mobley 1.67
39.Brook Lopez 1.67
40.Kevin McHale* 1.66
41.DeAndre Jordan 1.66
42.Joel Embiid 1.64
43.Alton Lister 1.63
44.Mike Gminski 1.63
45.Bob McAdoo* 1.61
46.Moses Malone* 1.60
47.Daniel Gafford 1.59
48.Andrei Kirilenko 1.58
49.Elton Brand 1.57
50.Shawn Kemp 1.56
51.Oliver Miller 1.55
52.Theo Ratliff 1.52
53.Sam Lacey 1.52
54.Darryl Dawkins 1.51
55.Derrick Coleman 1.51
56.Yao Ming* 1.50
 Dan Roundfield 1.50
 Ralph Sampson* 1.50
59.Andrew Bynum 1.49
60.Bob Lanier* 1.48
61.Josh Smith 1.47
62.Rudy Gobert 1.46
63.Tree Rollins 1.44
64.Samuel Dalembert 1.44
65.Mel Daniels* 1.42
66.Marc Gasol 1.41
67.Sam Bowie 1.41
68.LaMarcus Aldridge 1.39
69.Andre Roberson 1.38
70.Robert Williams 1.38
71.Len Elmore 1.38
72.Clifford Ray 1.37
73.Vlade Divac* 1.36
74.DeSagana Diop 1.36
75.Amar'e Stoudemire 1.33
76.Draymond Green 1.33
77.Giannis Antetokounmpo 1.31
78.Kevin Garnett* 1.30
79.Wayne Cooper 1.30
80.Brendan Haywood 1.30
81.Elden Campbell 1.29
82.Jarrett Allen 1.29
83.Rasheed Wallace 1.27
84.Mark West 1.25
85.Bobby Jones* 1.25
86.Al Horford 1.23
87.Chris Andersen 1.23
88.Kenyon Martin 1.23
89.Hot Rod Williams 1.23
90.Clint Capela 1.22
91.Andrew Bogut 1.21
92.Kevin Durant 1.20
93.Andrew Lang 1.19
94.Thurl Bailey 1.19
95.John Salley 1.19
96.Billy Paultz 1.18
97.Charles Smith 1.17
 Felton Spencer 1.17
99.Shawn Marion 1.17
100.Chris Webber* 1.15
101.Chris Bosh* 1.15
102.Timofey Mozgov 1.12
103.Tyson Chandler 1.12
104.John Wall 1.11
105.Willie Sojourner 1.11
106.Darnell Hillman 1.10
107.Antonio Davis 1.10
108.Shawn Bradley 1.09
109.Joel Anthony 1.09
 Spencer Haywood* 1.09
 Kendrick Perkins 1.09
112.Ervin Johnson 1.06
113.Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.06
114.Paul Millsap 1.06
115.Lamar Odom 1.04
116.George Gervin* 1.03
117.Andrew Wiggins 1.02
118.Jaden McDaniels 1.02
119.Mychal Thompson 1.02
120.Horace Grant 1.02
121.Taj Gibson 1.01
122.Zelmo Beaty* 1.00
 Derrick Favors 1.00
 JaVale McGee 1.00
 Kristaps Porziņģis 1.00
126.Dwyane Wade* 0.99
127.Erick Dampier 0.98
128.Brad Daugherty 0.98
129.Gerald Govan 0.97
130.Robert Covington 0.97
131.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 0.95
132.LeBron James 0.95
133.Glenn Robinson 0.95
134.Robin Lopez 0.95
135.Derrick White 0.94
136.OG Anunoby 0.94
 Arvydas Sabonis* 0.94
138.Tracy McGrady* 0.94
139.Clifford Robinson 0.94
140.Blair Rasmussen 0.93
141.Harvey Catchings 0.92
142.Robert Horry 0.92
143.Jared Jeffries 0.92
 Mitchell Robinson 0.92
145.Dale Davis 0.92
146.Steven Adams 0.92
147.Jason Maxiell 0.91
148.Alvan Adams 0.91
149.Tony Battie 0.89
 LaSalle Thompson 0.89
151.Deandre Ayton 0.89
152.Dirk Nowitzki* 0.89
153.Scottie Pippen* 0.89
154.Jon Koncak 0.89
155.Larry Bird* 0.88
156.Michael Jordan* 0.88
157.Charles Barkley* 0.88
158.Bismack Biyombo 0.88
159.John Gianelli 0.88
160.Ben Simmons 0.87
161.Nikola Jokić 0.87
162.Jamaal Magloire 0.87
163.Rik Smits 0.87
164.Ömer Aşık 0.86
165.Karl-Anthony Towns 0.86
166.Dave Cowens* 0.86
167.Antoine Carr 0.86
168.Onyeka Okongwu 0.86
169.Al-Farouq Aminu 0.85
170.Anthony Edwards 0.85
 Mike Gale 0.85
172.Luc Longley 0.84
173.Alvin Scott 0.84
174.Jayson Tatum 0.83
175.Marques Johnson 0.83
 Gene Moore 0.83
177.Lonnie Shelton 0.83
178.James Donaldson 0.82
179.Curtis Rowe 0.82
180.Jim Eakins 0.81
181.Marcin Gortat 0.81
182.Rick Barry* 0.81
183.David West 0.81
184.Kevin Huerter 0.80
 Antonio McDyess 0.80
 Mike Mitchell 0.80
 David Thompson* 0.80
188.Roger Brown* 0.80
189.Clemon Johnson 0.79
190.Ronny Turiaf 0.79
 Scott Williams 0.79
192.Jack Sikma* 0.78
193.P.J. Brown 0.78
194.Blake Griffin 0.78
195.Brian Grant 0.78
196.Jerami Grant 0.78
197.Jim Brewer 0.77
 Jonas Valančiūnas 0.77
199.Aaron Williams 0.77
200.Isaiah Hartenstein 0.77
201.Kurt Nimphius 0.76
202.Matisse Thybulle 0.76
203.Maurice Harkless 0.76
204.Sam Perkins 0.75
205.Eddie Jones 0.75
206.Anfernee Hardaway 0.75
 Naz Reid 0.75
208.Ian Mahinmi 0.75
209.Clyde Drexler* 0.74
210.Luol Deng 0.74
211.Danny Green 0.74
212.Bill Laimbeer 0.73
213.Randy Breuer 0.73
214.Daniel Theis 0.73
215.Precious Achiuwa 0.73
216.Orlando Woolridge 0.72
217.Danny Manning 0.72
218.Antawn Jamison 0.72
 Rodney McCray 0.72
220.Nenad Krstić 0.71
221.Tristan Thompson 0.71
222.Charles Jones 0.70
223.Karl Malone* 0.70
224.Mikal Bridges 0.70
225.Todd MacCulloch 0.70
226.Wes Unseld* 0.70
227.Derrick Jones Jr. 0.69
228.Bob Dandridge* 0.68
229.Danny Schayes 0.68
230.Bob Gross 0.68
231.Keon Clark 0.68
 Andre Drummond 0.68
 Ron Harper 0.68
234.Kawhi Leonard 0.68
235.Ivica Zubac 0.67
236.James Worthy* 0.67
237.Rod Higgins 0.67
 De'Anthony Melton 0.67
 Josh Richardson 0.67
240.Metta World Peace 0.66
241.Tyrese Haliburton 0.66
242.Kobe Bryant* 0.65
243.Paul Pressey 0.65
244.Buck Williams 0.65
245.Mehmet Okur 0.65
246.Maurice Lucas 0.65
247.Coby Dietrick 0.65
248.Larry Smith 0.65
249.Tobias Harris 0.64
250.Michael Cage 0.64

NBA

NBA Table
Rank Player BPG
1.Hakeem Olajuwon* 3.26
2.Mark Eaton 2.84
3.Manute Bol 2.66
4.Elvin Hayes* 2.61
5.David Robinson* 2.54
6.Dikembe Mutombo* 2.49
7.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 2.43
8.Alonzo Mourning* 2.26
9.Tim Duncan* 2.26
10.Raef LaFrentz 2.20
11.Patrick Ewing* 2.18
12.Anthony Davis 2.15
13.Shaquille O'Neal* 2.12
14.Larry Nance 2.12
15.George Johnson 2.02
16.Hassan Whiteside 2.00
17.Dwight Howard* 1.98
18.Roy Hibbert 1.96
19.Marvin Webster 1.96
20.Ben Wallace* 1.92
21.Serge Ibaka 1.92
22.Marcus Camby 1.91
23.Myles Turner 1.91
24.Nate Thurmond* 1.89
25.Chet Holmgren 1.88
26.Caldwell Jones 1.87
27.Greg Ostertag 1.85
28.Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.85
29.Jermaine O'Neal 1.72
30.Gar Heard 1.72
31.Pau Gasol* 1.71
32.Joakim Noah 1.71
33.Julius Erving* 1.70
34.Bill Walton* 1.69
35.Artis Gilmore* 1.69
36.Robert Parish* 1.68
37.Evan Mobley 1.67
38.Brook Lopez 1.67
39.Kevin McHale* 1.66
40.DeAndre Jordan 1.66
41.Joel Embiid 1.64
42.Alton Lister 1.63
43.Mike Gminski 1.63
44.Moses Malone* 1.61
 Bob McAdoo* 1.61
46.Daniel Gafford 1.59
47.Andrei Kirilenko 1.58
48.Elton Brand 1.57
49.Shawn Kemp 1.56
50.Oliver Miller 1.55
51.Theo Ratliff 1.52
52.Sam Lacey 1.52
53.Darryl Dawkins 1.51
54.Derrick Coleman 1.51
55.Yao Ming* 1.50
 Ralph Sampson* 1.50
57.Andrew Bynum 1.49
58.Bob Lanier* 1.48
59.Dan Roundfield 1.47
60.Josh Smith 1.47
61.Rudy Gobert 1.46
62.Tree Rollins 1.44
63.Samuel Dalembert 1.44
64.Marc Gasol 1.41
65.Sam Bowie 1.41
66.LaMarcus Aldridge 1.39
67.Andre Roberson 1.38
68.Robert Williams 1.38
69.Clifford Ray 1.37
70.Vlade Divac* 1.36
71.DeSagana Diop 1.36
72.Amar'e Stoudemire 1.33
73.Draymond Green 1.33
74.Giannis Antetokounmpo 1.31
75.Kevin Garnett* 1.30
76.Wayne Cooper 1.30
77.Brendan Haywood 1.30
78.Elden Campbell 1.29
79.Jarrett Allen 1.29
80.Rasheed Wallace 1.27
81.Mark West 1.25
82.Bobby Jones* 1.25
83.Al Horford 1.23
84.Chris Andersen 1.23
85.Kenyon Martin 1.23
86.Hot Rod Williams 1.23
87.Clint Capela 1.22
88.Andrew Bogut 1.21
89.Kevin Durant 1.20
90.Andrew Lang 1.19
91.Thurl Bailey 1.19
92.John Salley 1.19
93.Charles Smith 1.17
 Felton Spencer 1.17
95.Shawn Marion 1.17
96.Chris Webber* 1.15
97.Chris Bosh* 1.15
98.Timofey Mozgov 1.12
99.Tyson Chandler 1.12
100.John Wall 1.11
101.Antonio Davis 1.10
102.Shawn Bradley 1.09
103.Joel Anthony 1.09
 Spencer Haywood* 1.09
 Kendrick Perkins 1.09
106.Ervin Johnson 1.06
107.Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.06
108.Paul Millsap 1.06
109.Lamar Odom 1.04
110.Andrew Wiggins 1.02
111.Jaden McDaniels 1.02
112.Mychal Thompson 1.02
113.Horace Grant 1.02
114.Taj Gibson 1.01
115.Derrick Favors 1.00
 JaVale McGee 1.00
 Kristaps Porziņģis 1.00
 David Thompson* 1.00
119.Dwyane Wade* 0.99
120.Erick Dampier 0.98
121.Brad Daugherty 0.98
122.Robert Covington 0.97
123.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 0.95
124.LeBron James 0.95
125.Glenn Robinson 0.95
126.Robin Lopez 0.95
127.Derrick White 0.94
128.OG Anunoby 0.94
 Arvydas Sabonis* 0.94
130.Tracy McGrady* 0.94
131.Clifford Robinson 0.94
132.Blair Rasmussen 0.93
133.Harvey Catchings 0.92
134.Robert Horry 0.92
135.Jared Jeffries 0.92
 Mitchell Robinson 0.92
137.Dale Davis 0.92
138.Steven Adams 0.92
139.Jason Maxiell 0.91
140.Alvan Adams 0.91
141.Tony Battie 0.89
 LaSalle Thompson 0.89
143.Deandre Ayton 0.89
144.Dirk Nowitzki* 0.89
145.Scottie Pippen* 0.89
146.Jon Koncak 0.89
147.Larry Bird* 0.88
148.Michael Jordan* 0.88
149.Charles Barkley* 0.88
150.Bismack Biyombo 0.88
151.John Gianelli 0.88
152.Ben Simmons 0.87
153.Nikola Jokić 0.87
154.Jamaal Magloire 0.87
155.Rik Smits 0.87
156.Ömer Aşık 0.86
157.George Gervin* 0.86
158.Karl-Anthony Towns 0.86
159.Dave Cowens* 0.86
160.Antoine Carr 0.86
161.Onyeka Okongwu 0.86
162.Al-Farouq Aminu 0.85
163.Anthony Edwards 0.85
164.Luc Longley 0.84
165.Alvin Scott 0.84
166.Jayson Tatum 0.83
167.Marques Johnson 0.83
168.Lonnie Shelton 0.83
169.James Donaldson 0.82
170.Curtis Rowe 0.82
171.Marcin Gortat 0.81
172.Rick Barry* 0.81
173.David West 0.81
174.Kevin Huerter 0.80
 Antonio McDyess 0.80
 Mike Mitchell 0.80
177.Clemon Johnson 0.79
178.Ronny Turiaf 0.79
 Scott Williams 0.79
180.Jack Sikma* 0.78
181.P.J. Brown 0.78
182.Blake Griffin 0.78
183.Brian Grant 0.78
184.Jerami Grant 0.78
185.Jim Brewer 0.77
 Jonas Valančiūnas 0.77
187.Aaron Williams 0.77
188.Billy Paultz 0.77
189.Isaiah Hartenstein 0.77
190.Kurt Nimphius 0.76
191.Matisse Thybulle 0.76
192.Maurice Harkless 0.76
193.Sam Perkins 0.75
194.Eddie Jones 0.75
195.Anfernee Hardaway 0.75
 Naz Reid 0.75
197.Ian Mahinmi 0.75
198.Clyde Drexler* 0.74
199.Luol Deng 0.74
200.Danny Green 0.74
201.Bill Laimbeer 0.73
202.Randy Breuer 0.73
203.Daniel Theis 0.73
204.Precious Achiuwa 0.73
205.Orlando Woolridge 0.72
206.Danny Manning 0.72
207.Antawn Jamison 0.72
 Rodney McCray 0.72
209.Nenad Krstić 0.71
210.Tristan Thompson 0.71
211.Charles Jones 0.70
212.Karl Malone* 0.70
213.Mikal Bridges 0.70
214.Todd MacCulloch 0.70
215.Wes Unseld* 0.70
216.Derrick Jones Jr. 0.69
217.Bob Dandridge* 0.68
218.Danny Schayes 0.68
219.Bob Gross 0.68
220.Keon Clark 0.68
 Andre Drummond 0.68
 Ron Harper 0.68
223.Kawhi Leonard 0.68
224.Ivica Zubac 0.67
225.James Worthy* 0.67
226.Rod Higgins 0.67
 De'Anthony Melton 0.67
 Josh Richardson 0.67
229.Metta World Peace 0.66
230.Tyrese Haliburton 0.66
231.Kobe Bryant* 0.65
232.Paul Pressey 0.65
233.Buck Williams 0.65
234.Mehmet Okur 0.65
235.Larry Smith 0.65
236.Tobias Harris 0.64
237.Michael Cage 0.64
238.Terrence Jones 0.64
239.Jerome Kersey 0.63
240.Chris Mullin* 0.63
241.Tom Chambers 0.63
242.Bam Adebayo 0.63
243.Dennis Johnson* 0.63
244.Dominique Wilkins* 0.62
245.Truck Robinson 0.62
246.John Collins 0.62
247.Brad Miller 0.62
248.Derrick McKey 0.62
249.Paul Pierce* 0.62
250.Tayshaun Prince 0.61

ABA

ABA Table
Rank Player BPG
1.Artis Gilmore* 3.12
2.Billy Paultz 2.10
3.Julius Erving* 1.69
4.George Gervin* 1.50
5.Mel Daniels* 1.42
 Mike Gale 1.42
7.Darnell Hillman 1.29
8.Bobby Jones* 1.23
9.Willie Sojourner 1.11
10.Zelmo Beaty* 1.00
11.Gerald Govan 0.97
12.Jim Eakins 0.92
13.Gene Moore 0.83
14.Roger Brown* 0.80
15.Dave Robisch 0.68
16.Dan Issel* 0.67
17.Red Robbins 0.58
18.Rich Jones 0.56
19.Ron Boone 0.56
20.George McGinnis* 0.54
21.Willie Wise 0.54
 Tom Owens 0.54
23.Walt Simon 0.52
24.Steve Jones 0.50
25.Wil Jones 0.48
26.John Williamson 0.41
27.Jimmy Jones 0.39
28.Rick Mount 0.38
29.Louie Dampier* 0.36
30.Goose Ligon 0.33
 Bob Warren 0.33
32.George Carter 0.30
33.Kevin Joyce 0.30
34.John Beasley 0.29
35.Larry Brown* 0.29
 John Roche 0.29
37.Fatty Taylor 0.28
38.Chuck Williams 0.27
39.Brian Taylor 0.25
40.Ralph Simpson 0.24
41.Larry Kenon 0.23
42.Ted McClain 0.22
43.Cincy Powell 0.20
 Bird Averitt 0.20
 Warren Jabali 0.20
 George Irvine 0.20
47.Ron Thomas 0.18
48.Jimmy O'Brien 0.17
49.Don Buse 0.14
 Bob Netolicky 0.14
51.Byron Beck 0.14
52.Glen Combs 0.11
53.Johnny Baum 0.09
54.Freddie Lewis 0.07
55.Claude Terry 0.07
56.Mack Calvin 0.06
 Bill Melchionni 0.06
58.Bill Keller 0.04
59.Donnie Freeman 0.03
60.Wendell Ladner 0.00
 Gene Littles 0.00
 Art Becker 0.00
 Ollie Taylor 0.00
 Charlie Williams 0.00