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)

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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.David Robinson* 2.99
5.Elmore Smith 2.90
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 2.31
16.Shaquille O'Neal* 2.26
17.Hassan Whiteside 2.24
18.Myles Turner 2.21
19.Bill Walton* 2.21
20.Larry Nance 2.20
21.Tree Rollins 2.20
22.Tim Duncan* 2.17
23.Rudy Gobert 2.10
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.Brook Lopez 1.87
31.Andrei Kirilenko 1.83
32.Kristaps Porziņģis 1.83
33.Jermaine O'Neal 1.80
34.Dwight Howard 1.79
35.Sam Bowie 1.78
36.Caldwell Jones 1.77
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.Julius Erving* 1.67
46.Ralph Sampson* 1.65
47.Joel Embiid 1.64
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.Joe Barry Carroll 1.59
54.Pervis Ellison 1.59
55.Pau Gasol* 1.58
56.Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.57
57.Andrew Bynum 1.57
58.Charles Jones 1.56
59.Wayne Cooper 1.56
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.Billy Paultz 1.52
68.Andrew Lang 1.49
69.Bob McAdoo* 1.49
70.Robert Parish* 1.47
71.Nerlens Noel 1.46
72.Herb Williams 1.46
73.Clint Capela 1.45
74.Chris Webber* 1.44
75.John Henson 1.44
76.Vlade Divac* 1.44
77.DeAndre Jordan 1.44
78.Marvin Webster 1.43
79.Dan Roundfield 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.Bobby Jones* 1.40
87.Charles Smith 1.40
88.Michael Olowokandi 1.39
89.Kevin Garnett* 1.39
90.JaVale McGee 1.38
91.Brendan Haywood 1.36
92.Derrick Coleman 1.35
93.Gar Heard 1.34
94.Tom Burleson 1.33
95.James Donaldson 1.32
96.Rasheed Wallace 1.32
97.John Salley 1.31
98.Darko Miličić 1.31
99.Tyrus Thomas 1.31
100.Bo Outlaw 1.31
101.Joakim Noah 1.30
102.Moses Malone* 1.30
103.Mark West 1.29
104.Ervin Johnson 1.29
105.Rony Seikaly 1.29
106.Darnell Hillman 1.28
107.Bismack Biyombo 1.28
108.Rik Smits 1.28
109.Andre Drummond 1.28
110.Jakob Poeltl 1.27
111.Jarrett Allen 1.27
112.Chris Kaman 1.27
113.Kelvin Cato 1.27
114.Ronny Turiaf 1.25
115.Giannis Antetokounmpo 1.25
116.Stromile Swift 1.25
117.Amar'e Stoudemire 1.25
118.Kurt Nimphius 1.23
119.Karl-Anthony Towns 1.23
120.Shawn Kemp 1.22
121.Joe Meriweather 1.21
122.Al Jefferson 1.19
123.Derrick Favors 1.19
124.Kim Hughes 1.18
125.Thurl Bailey 1.17
126.Dale Davis 1.16
127.Chris Dudley 1.16
128.Kendrick Perkins 1.15
129.Rasho Nesterović 1.15
130.Tyson Chandler 1.15
131.Al Horford 1.15
132.Mychal Thompson 1.15
133.Kenyon Martin 1.14
134.DeMarcus Cousins 1.13
135.Kevin Durant 1.13
136.Andris Biedriņš 1.12
137.Jusuf Nurkić 1.12
138.Kevin Kunnert 1.11
139.Darius Miles 1.11
140.Ben Poquette 1.11
141.LaMarcus Aldridge 1.10
142.Randy Breuer 1.10
143.Marcin Gortat 1.10
144.Jim Chones 1.10
145.Spencer Haywood* 1.09
146.Antonio McDyess 1.09
147.Kermit Washington 1.08
148.Joel Anthony 1.08
149.Shawn Marion 1.06
150.Steven Hunter 1.05
151.Mike Gminski 1.05
152.Robin Lopez 1.05
153.Arvydas Sabonis* 1.05
154.DeSagana Diop 1.05
155.Etan Thomas 1.04
156.Chris Bosh* 1.04
157.Jerami Grant 1.04
158.P.J. Brown 1.02
159.Len Elmore 1.02
160.Chris Mihm 1.02
161.George Gervin* 1.02
162.Clifford Ray 1.01
163.Draymond Green 1.01
164.Jon Koncak 1.01
165.Vin Baker 1.01
166.John Collins 1.01
167.Clifford Robinson 1.01
168.Brandan Wright 0.99
169.LaSalle Thompson 0.99
170.Antonio Davis 0.98
171.Ivica Zubac 0.98
172.Horace Grant 0.98
173.John Gianelli 0.97
174.Taj Gibson 0.97
175.Luc Longley 0.97
176.Amir Johnson 0.96
177.Paul Millsap 0.96
178.Kyle O'Quinn 0.96
179.Spencer Hawes 0.95
180.Dave Corzine 0.95
181.Jonas Valančiūnas 0.95
182.Jack Sikma* 0.95
183.Steve Stipanovich 0.94
184.Clemon Johnson 0.94
185.Robert Covington 0.94
186.Antoine Carr 0.94
187.Robert Horry 0.93
188.Steven Adams 0.93
189.Dave Cowens* 0.93
190.Lamar Odom 0.93
191.Shane Battier 0.93
192.Reggie Lewis 0.93
193.Richaun Holmes 0.92
194.Rich Kelley 0.92
195.Blair Rasmussen 0.91
196.Alex Len 0.91
197.Derrick White 0.91
198.Bill Laimbeer 0.90
199.Rick Mahorn 0.90
200.Dave Greenwood 0.89
201.Jamaal Magloire 0.89
202.Donyell Marshall 0.89
203.Bam Adebayo 0.88
204.James Bailey 0.88
205.Brian Skinner 0.88
206.Gorgui Dieng 0.87
207.Nikola Vučević 0.87
208.Clarence Weatherspoon 0.87
209.Greg Anderson 0.87
210.Maxi Kleber 0.86
211.Kent Benson 0.86
212.Tim Perry 0.86
213.Tracy McGrady* 0.86
214.David Thompson* 0.86
215.Bison Dele 0.86
216.Andrea Bargnani 0.85
217.Tony Battie 0.85
218.Danny Manning 0.85
219.Dan Gadzuric 0.85
220.Steve Johnson 0.85
221.Timofey Mozgov 0.84
222.Joe Smith 0.84
223.Larry Bird* 0.84
224.Dirk Nowitzki* 0.84
225.Buck Williams 0.84
226.Mark Blount 0.84
227.Dwyane Wade* 0.84
228.James Johnson 0.84
229.Felton Spencer 0.83
230.Michael Jordan* 0.83
231.Lonnie Shelton 0.83
232.Mason Plumlee 0.83
233.Daniel Theis 0.83
234.Charles Barkley* 0.83
235.David West 0.82
236.Danny Granger 0.82
237.Kenneth Faried 0.82
238.Gerald Wallace 0.82
239.Alvan Adams 0.82
240.Andray Blatche 0.81
241.Wil Jones 0.81
242.Scottie Pippen* 0.80
243.Lionel Simmons 0.80
244.Dewayne Dedmon 0.79
245.Willie Cauley-Stein 0.79
246.Jason Maxiell 0.79
247.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 0.79
248.Montrezl Harrell 0.78
249.Ed Davis 0.78
250.Jan van Breda Kolff 0.78

NBA

NBA Table
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.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 2.31
15.Shaquille O'Neal* 2.26
16.Hassan Whiteside 2.24
17.Myles Turner 2.21
18.Bill Walton* 2.21
19.Larry Nance 2.20
20.Tree Rollins 2.20
21.Tim Duncan* 2.17
22.Rudy Gobert 2.10
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.Brook Lopez 1.87
31.Andrei Kirilenko 1.83
32.Kristaps Porziņģis 1.83
33.Jermaine O'Neal 1.80
34.Dwight Howard 1.79
35.Sam Bowie 1.78
36.Samuel Dalembert 1.74
37.Kevin McHale* 1.74
38.Roy Hinson 1.74
39.Roy Hibbert 1.73
40.Elton Brand 1.73
41.Jim McIlvaine 1.72
42.Greg Ostertag 1.71
43.Harvey Catchings 1.69
44.Ralph Sampson* 1.65
45.Joel Embiid 1.64
46.Hot Rod Williams 1.64
47.Raef LaFrentz 1.63
48.Emeka Okafor 1.63
49.Adonal Foyle 1.63
50.Joe Barry Carroll 1.59
51.Pervis Ellison 1.59
52.Pau Gasol* 1.58
53.Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.57
54.Andrew Bynum 1.57
55.Charles Jones 1.56
56.Wayne Cooper 1.56
57.Julius Erving* 1.55
58.Alton Lister 1.55
59.Andrew Bogut 1.55
60.Terry Tyler 1.54
61.Oliver Miller 1.54
62.Bob Lanier* 1.54
63.Elden Campbell 1.53
64.Sam Lacey 1.52
65.Dan Roundfield 1.50
66.Andrew Lang 1.49
67.Bob McAdoo* 1.49
68.Robert Parish* 1.47
69.Nerlens Noel 1.46
70.Herb Williams 1.46
71.Clint Capela 1.45
72.Chris Webber* 1.44
73.John Henson 1.44
74.Vlade Divac* 1.44
75.DeAndre Jordan 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.Charles Smith 1.40
85.Michael Olowokandi 1.39
86.Kevin Garnett* 1.39
87.JaVale McGee 1.38
88.Brendan Haywood 1.36
89.Derrick Coleman 1.35
90.Gar Heard 1.34
91.Tom Burleson 1.33
92.James Donaldson 1.32
93.Rasheed Wallace 1.32
94.John Salley 1.31
95.Darko Miličić 1.31
96.Tyrus Thomas 1.31
97.Bo Outlaw 1.31
98.Moses Malone* 1.30
99.Joakim Noah 1.30
100.Mark West 1.29
101.Ervin Johnson 1.29
102.Rony Seikaly 1.29
103.Bismack Biyombo 1.28
104.Rik Smits 1.28
105.Andre Drummond 1.28
106.Jakob Poeltl 1.27
107.Bobby Jones* 1.27
108.Jarrett Allen 1.27
109.Chris Kaman 1.27
110.Kelvin Cato 1.27
111.Ronny Turiaf 1.25
112.Giannis Antetokounmpo 1.25
113.Stromile Swift 1.25
114.Amar'e Stoudemire 1.25
115.Kurt Nimphius 1.23
116.Karl-Anthony Towns 1.23
117.Shawn Kemp 1.22
118.Joe Meriweather 1.21
119.Al Jefferson 1.19
120.Derrick Favors 1.19
121.Thurl Bailey 1.17
122.Dale Davis 1.16
123.Chris Dudley 1.16
124.Kendrick Perkins 1.15
125.Rasho Nesterović 1.15
126.Tyson Chandler 1.15
127.Al Horford 1.15
128.Mychal Thompson 1.15
129.Kenyon Martin 1.14
130.DeMarcus Cousins 1.13
131.Kevin Durant 1.13
132.Andris Biedriņš 1.12
133.Jusuf Nurkić 1.12
134.Kevin Kunnert 1.11
135.Darius Miles 1.11
136.Billy Paultz 1.11
137.Ben Poquette 1.11
138.LaMarcus Aldridge 1.10
139.Randy Breuer 1.10
140.Marcin Gortat 1.10
141.Spencer Haywood* 1.09
142.Antonio McDyess 1.09
143.Kermit Washington 1.08
144.Joel Anthony 1.08
145.Shawn Marion 1.06
146.Steven Hunter 1.05
147.Mike Gminski 1.05
148.Robin Lopez 1.05
149.Arvydas Sabonis* 1.05
150.DeSagana Diop 1.05
151.Etan Thomas 1.04
152.Chris Bosh* 1.04
153.Jerami Grant 1.04
154.Jim Chones 1.03
155.P.J. Brown 1.02
156.Chris Mihm 1.02
157.Clifford Ray 1.01
158.Draymond Green 1.01
159.Jon Koncak 1.01
160.Vin Baker 1.01
161.John Collins 1.01
162.Clifford Robinson 1.01
163.Brandan Wright 0.99
164.LaSalle Thompson 0.99
165.Antonio Davis 0.98
166.Ivica Zubac 0.98
167.Horace Grant 0.98
168.John Gianelli 0.97
169.Taj Gibson 0.97
170.Luc Longley 0.97
171.Amir Johnson 0.96
172.Paul Millsap 0.96
173.Kyle O'Quinn 0.96
174.Spencer Hawes 0.95
175.Dave Corzine 0.95
176.Jonas Valančiūnas 0.95
177.Jack Sikma* 0.95
178.Steve Stipanovich 0.94
179.Clemon Johnson 0.94
180.Robert Covington 0.94
181.Antoine Carr 0.94
182.Robert Horry 0.93
183.Steven Adams 0.93
184.Dave Cowens* 0.93
185.Lamar Odom 0.93
186.Shane Battier 0.93
187.Reggie Lewis 0.93
188.Richaun Holmes 0.92
189.Rich Kelley 0.92
190.Blair Rasmussen 0.91
191.Alex Len 0.91
192.Derrick White 0.91
193.Bill Laimbeer 0.90
194.Rick Mahorn 0.90
195.Dave Greenwood 0.89
196.Jamaal Magloire 0.89
197.Donyell Marshall 0.89
198.Bam Adebayo 0.88
199.James Bailey 0.88
200.Brian Skinner 0.88
201.Gorgui Dieng 0.87
202.Nikola Vučević 0.87
203.Clarence Weatherspoon 0.87
204.Greg Anderson 0.87
205.Maxi Kleber 0.86
206.Kent Benson 0.86
207.Tim Perry 0.86
208.Tracy McGrady* 0.86
209.Bison Dele 0.86
210.Andrea Bargnani 0.85
211.Tony Battie 0.85
212.Danny Manning 0.85
213.Dan Gadzuric 0.85
214.George Gervin* 0.85
215.Steve Johnson 0.85
216.Timofey Mozgov 0.84
217.Joe Smith 0.84
218.Larry Bird* 0.84
219.Dirk Nowitzki* 0.84
220.Buck Williams 0.84
221.Mark Blount 0.84
222.Dwyane Wade* 0.84
223.James Johnson 0.84
224.Felton Spencer 0.83
225.Michael Jordan* 0.83
226.Lonnie Shelton 0.83
227.Mason Plumlee 0.83
228.Daniel Theis 0.83
229.Charles Barkley* 0.83
230.David West 0.82
231.Danny Granger 0.82
232.Kenneth Faried 0.82
233.Gerald Wallace 0.82
234.Alvan Adams 0.82
235.Andray Blatche 0.81
236.Scottie Pippen* 0.80
237.Len Elmore 0.80
238.David Thompson* 0.80
239.Lionel Simmons 0.80
240.Dewayne Dedmon 0.79
241.Willie Cauley-Stein 0.79
242.Jason Maxiell 0.79
243.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 0.79
244.Montrezl Harrell 0.78
245.Ed Davis 0.78
246.Christian Laettner 0.78
247.Karl Malone* 0.78
248.Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.77
249.Brad Lohaus 0.77
250.LaPhonso Ellis 0.76

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