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)

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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.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 2.43
8.Alonzo Mourning* 2.26
9.Tim Duncan* 2.26
10.Artis Gilmore* 2.24
11.Mike Green 2.21
12.Anthony Davis 2.20
 Raef LaFrentz 2.20
14.Patrick Ewing* 2.18
15.Shaquille O'Neal* 2.12
16.Larry Nance 2.12
17.Myles Turner 2.12
18.George Johnson 2.02
19.Hassan Whiteside 2.00
20.Dwight Howard 1.98
21.Roy Hibbert 1.96
22.Ben Wallace* 1.92
23.Serge Ibaka 1.92
24.Marcus Camby 1.91
25.Caldwell Jones 1.90
26.Nate Thurmond* 1.89
27.DeAndre Jordan 1.86
28.Greg Ostertag 1.85
29.Marvin Webster 1.77
30.Joel Embiid 1.75
31.Brook Lopez 1.74
32.Rudy Gobert 1.74
33.Jermaine O'Neal 1.72
34.Gar Heard 1.72
35.Pau Gasol* 1.71
36.Joakim Noah 1.71
37.Bill Walton* 1.69
38.Julius Erving* 1.69
39.Robert Parish* 1.68
40.Kevin McHale* 1.66
41.Alton Lister 1.63
42.Mike Gminski 1.63
43.Bob McAdoo* 1.61
44.Moses Malone* 1.60
45.Andrei Kirilenko 1.58
46.Elton Brand 1.57
47.Shawn Kemp 1.56
48.Oliver Miller 1.55
49.Theo Ratliff 1.52
50.Sam Lacey 1.52
51.Darryl Dawkins 1.51
52.Derrick Coleman 1.51
53.Yao Ming* 1.50
 Dan Roundfield 1.50
 Ralph Sampson* 1.50
56.Andrew Bynum 1.49
57.Bob Lanier* 1.48
58.Josh Smith 1.47
59.Tree Rollins 1.44
60.Samuel Dalembert 1.44
61.Marc Gasol 1.41
62.Sam Bowie 1.41
63.Robert Williams 1.39
64.LaMarcus Aldridge 1.39
65.Andre Roberson 1.38
66.Len Elmore 1.38
67.Clifford Ray 1.37
68.Vlade Divac* 1.36
69.Draymond Green 1.36
70.DeSagana Diop 1.36
71.Amar'e Stoudemire 1.33
72.Giannis Antetokounmpo 1.33
73.Kevin Garnett* 1.30
74.Wayne Cooper 1.30
75.Brendan Haywood 1.30
76.Elden Campbell 1.29
77.Al Horford 1.28
78.Rasheed Wallace 1.27
79.Clint Capela 1.26
80.Mark West 1.25
81.Bobby Jones* 1.25
82.Chris Andersen 1.23
83.Kenyon Martin 1.23
84.Hot Rod Williams 1.23
85.Andrew Bogut 1.21
86.Kevin Durant 1.19
87.Andrew Lang 1.19
88.Thurl Bailey 1.19
89.John Salley 1.19
90.Darnell Hillman 1.17
91.Charles Smith 1.17
 Felton Spencer 1.17
93.Shawn Marion 1.17
94.Chris Webber* 1.15
95.Chris Bosh* 1.15
96.Timofey Mozgov 1.12
97.Tyson Chandler 1.12
98.Mel Daniels* 1.11
99.John Wall 1.11
100.Willie Sojourner 1.11
101.Billy Paultz 1.10
102.Antonio Davis 1.10
103.Shawn Bradley 1.09
104.Joel Anthony 1.09
 Spencer Haywood* 1.09
 Kendrick Perkins 1.09
107.Gerald Govan 1.08
108.Ervin Johnson 1.06
109.Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.06
110.Paul Millsap 1.06
111.Lamar Odom 1.04
112.George Gervin* 1.03
113.Bismack Biyombo 1.02
114.Mychal Thompson 1.02
115.Horace Grant 1.02
116.Taj Gibson 1.01
117.Derrick Favors 1.00
 JaVale McGee 1.00
 Andrew Wiggins 1.00
120.Dwyane Wade* 0.99
121.Erick Dampier 0.98
122.Brad Daugherty 0.98
123.Robert Covington 0.97
124.LeBron James 0.96
125.Glenn Robinson 0.95
126.Robin Lopez 0.95
127.Arvydas Sabonis* 0.94
128.Tracy McGrady* 0.94
129.Clifford Robinson 0.94
130.Kevin Huerter 0.93
131.Blair Rasmussen 0.93
132.Jayson Tatum 0.93
133.Harvey Catchings 0.92
134.Zelmo Beaty* 0.92
135.Robert Horry 0.92
136.Jared Jeffries 0.92
137.Dale Davis 0.92
138.Jason Maxiell 0.91
139.Nikola Jokić 0.91
140.Deandre Ayton 0.91
141.Alvan Adams 0.91
142.Steven Adams 0.89
143.Tony Battie 0.89
 LaSalle Thompson 0.89
145.Dirk Nowitzki* 0.89
146.Scottie Pippen* 0.89
147.Jon Koncak 0.89
148.Larry Bird* 0.88
149.Michael Jordan* 0.88
150.Ben Simmons 0.88
151.Charles Barkley* 0.88
152.John Gianelli 0.88
153.Jonas Valančiūnas 0.87
154.Jamaal Magloire 0.87
155.Rik Smits 0.87
156.Ömer Aşık 0.86
157.Onyeka Okongwu 0.86
158.Dave Cowens* 0.86
159.Antoine Carr 0.86
160.Jerami Grant 0.86
161.Al-Farouq Aminu 0.85
162.Mike Gale 0.85
163.Luc Longley 0.84
164.Alvin Scott 0.84
165.Marques Johnson 0.83
166.Lonnie Shelton 0.83
167.James Donaldson 0.82
168.Curtis Rowe 0.82
169.Jim Eakins 0.81
170.Marcin Gortat 0.81
171.Rick Barry* 0.81
172.David West 0.81
173.Antonio McDyess 0.80
 Mike Mitchell 0.80
 David Thompson* 0.80
176.Clemon Johnson 0.79
177.Ronny Turiaf 0.79
 Scott Williams 0.79
179.Jack Sikma* 0.78
180.P.J. Brown 0.78
181.Blake Griffin 0.78
182.Roger Brown* 0.78
183.Brian Grant 0.78
184.Jim Brewer 0.77
185.Aaron Williams 0.77
186.Mikal Bridges 0.77
187.Kurt Nimphius 0.76
 Matisse Thybulle 0.76
189.Maurice Harkless 0.76
190.Derrick White 0.75
191.Sam Perkins 0.75
192.Eddie Jones 0.75
193.Anfernee Hardaway 0.75
 Daniel Theis 0.75
195.Ian Mahinmi 0.75
196.Clyde Drexler* 0.74
197.Luol Deng 0.74
198.Danny Green 0.74
199.Bill Laimbeer 0.73
200.Tristan Thompson 0.73
201.Randy Breuer 0.73
202.Orlando Woolridge 0.72
203.Danny Manning 0.72
204.Antawn Jamison 0.72
 Rodney McCray 0.72
206.Nenad Krstić 0.71
207.Maxi Kleber 0.71
208.Charles Jones 0.70
209.Karl Malone* 0.70
210.Todd MacCulloch 0.70
211.Wes Unseld* 0.70
212.Bam Adebayo 0.70
213.De'Anthony Melton 0.69
214.Bob Dandridge* 0.68
215.Danny Schayes 0.68
216.Bob Gross 0.68
217.Kawhi Leonard 0.68
218.Keon Clark 0.68
 Ron Harper 0.68
220.James Worthy* 0.67
221.OG Anunoby 0.67
 Rod Higgins 0.67
 Josh Richardson 0.67
224.Metta World Peace 0.66
225.Kobe Bryant* 0.65
226.Paul Pressey 0.65
227.Buck Williams 0.65
228.Mehmet Okur 0.65
229.Maurice Lucas 0.65
230.Coby Dietrick 0.65
231.Alex Caruso 0.65
 Larry Smith 0.65
233.Michael Cage 0.64
234.Ivica Zubac 0.64
235.Terrence Jones 0.64
236.Jerome Kersey 0.63
237.Chris Mullin* 0.63
238.Tom Chambers 0.63
239.Dennis Johnson* 0.63
240.Kelly Olynyk 0.62
 Red Robbins 0.62
 Dominique Wilkins* 0.62
243.Pascal Siakam 0.62
244.Kyrie Irving 0.62
 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.Larry Nance Jr. 0.62
 Mason Plumlee 0.62

ABA

ABA Table
Rank Player BPG
1.Artis Gilmore* 2.94
2.Billy Paultz 2.00
3.Julius Erving* 1.69
4.George Gervin* 1.50
 Darnell Hillman 1.50
6.Mike Gale 1.42
7.Bobby Jones* 1.23
8.Mel Daniels* 1.11
9.Willie Sojourner 1.11
10.Gerald Govan 1.08
11.Zelmo Beaty* 0.92
12.Jim Eakins 0.92
13.Roger Brown* 0.78
14.Dan Issel* 0.72
15.Red Robbins 0.62
16.Rich Jones 0.56
17.Willie Wise 0.56
18.Steve Jones 0.50
 Dave Robisch 0.50
 George McGinnis* 0.50
21.Wil Jones 0.48
22.Ron Boone 0.42
23.John Williamson 0.41
24.Rick Mount 0.38
 Walt Simon 0.38
26.Louie Dampier* 0.36
27.Chuck Williams 0.35
28.Goose Ligon 0.33
29.George Carter 0.30
30.Kevin Joyce 0.30
31.John Roche 0.29
32.Jimmy Jones 0.28
 Fatty Taylor 0.28
34.Ralph Simpson 0.27
35.Bob Warren 0.25
 Brian Taylor 0.25
37.Larry Kenon 0.23
38.Ted McClain 0.22
 John Beasley 0.22
40.Cincy Powell 0.20
 George Irvine 0.20
 Bird Averitt 0.20
43.Tom Owens 0.19
44.Ron Thomas 0.18
45.Don Buse 0.17
46.Jimmy O'Brien 0.17
47.Byron Beck 0.15
48.Bob Netolicky 0.14
49.Johnny Baum 0.09
50.Freddie Lewis 0.09
51.Claude Terry 0.08
52.Bill Melchionni 0.06
 Mack Calvin 0.06
54.Wendell Ladner 0.00
 Ollie Taylor 0.00
 Gene Moore 0.00
 Donnie Freeman 0.00
 Bill Keller 0.00
 Gene Littles 0.00

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.Anthony Davis 2.20
 Raef LaFrentz 2.20
12.Patrick Ewing* 2.18
13.Shaquille O'Neal* 2.12
14.Larry Nance 2.12
15.Myles Turner 2.12
16.George Johnson 2.02
17.Hassan Whiteside 2.00
18.Dwight Howard 1.98
19.Roy Hibbert 1.96
20.Marvin Webster 1.96
21.Ben Wallace* 1.92
22.Serge Ibaka 1.92
23.Marcus Camby 1.91
24.Nate Thurmond* 1.89
25.Caldwell Jones 1.87
26.DeAndre Jordan 1.86
27.Greg Ostertag 1.85
28.Joel Embiid 1.75
29.Brook Lopez 1.74
30.Rudy Gobert 1.74
31.Jermaine O'Neal 1.72
32.Gar Heard 1.72
33.Pau Gasol* 1.71
34.Joakim Noah 1.71
35.Julius Erving* 1.70
36.Bill Walton* 1.69
37.Artis Gilmore* 1.69
38.Robert Parish* 1.68
39.Kevin McHale* 1.66
40.Alton Lister 1.63
41.Mike Gminski 1.63
42.Moses Malone* 1.61
 Bob McAdoo* 1.61
44.Andrei Kirilenko 1.58
45.Elton Brand 1.57
46.Shawn Kemp 1.56
47.Oliver Miller 1.55
48.Theo Ratliff 1.52
49.Sam Lacey 1.52
50.Darryl Dawkins 1.51
51.Derrick Coleman 1.51
52.Yao Ming* 1.50
 Ralph Sampson* 1.50
54.Andrew Bynum 1.49
55.Bob Lanier* 1.48
56.Dan Roundfield 1.47
57.Josh Smith 1.47
58.Tree Rollins 1.44
59.Samuel Dalembert 1.44
60.Marc Gasol 1.41
61.Sam Bowie 1.41
62.Robert Williams 1.39
63.LaMarcus Aldridge 1.39
64.Andre Roberson 1.38
65.Clifford Ray 1.37
66.Vlade Divac* 1.36
67.Draymond Green 1.36
68.DeSagana Diop 1.36
69.Amar'e Stoudemire 1.33
70.Giannis Antetokounmpo 1.33
71.Kevin Garnett* 1.30
72.Wayne Cooper 1.30
73.Brendan Haywood 1.30
74.Elden Campbell 1.29
75.Al Horford 1.28
76.Rasheed Wallace 1.27
77.Clint Capela 1.26
78.Mark West 1.25
79.Bobby Jones* 1.25
80.Chris Andersen 1.23
81.Kenyon Martin 1.23
82.Hot Rod Williams 1.23
83.Andrew Bogut 1.21
84.Kevin Durant 1.19
85.Andrew Lang 1.19
86.Thurl Bailey 1.19
87.John Salley 1.19
88.Charles Smith 1.17
 Felton Spencer 1.17
90.Shawn Marion 1.17
91.Chris Webber* 1.15
92.Chris Bosh* 1.15
93.Timofey Mozgov 1.12
94.Tyson Chandler 1.12
95.John Wall 1.11
96.Antonio Davis 1.10
97.Shawn Bradley 1.09
98.Joel Anthony 1.09
 Spencer Haywood* 1.09
 Kendrick Perkins 1.09
101.Ervin Johnson 1.06
102.Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.06
103.Paul Millsap 1.06
104.Lamar Odom 1.04
105.Bismack Biyombo 1.02
106.Mychal Thompson 1.02
107.Horace Grant 1.02
108.Taj Gibson 1.01
109.Derrick Favors 1.00
 JaVale McGee 1.00
 David Thompson* 1.00
 Andrew Wiggins 1.00
113.Dwyane Wade* 0.99
114.Erick Dampier 0.98
115.Brad Daugherty 0.98
116.Robert Covington 0.97
117.LeBron James 0.96
118.Glenn Robinson 0.95
119.Robin Lopez 0.95
120.Arvydas Sabonis* 0.94
121.Tracy McGrady* 0.94
122.Clifford Robinson 0.94
123.Kevin Huerter 0.93
124.Blair Rasmussen 0.93
125.Jayson Tatum 0.93
126.Harvey Catchings 0.92
127.Robert Horry 0.92
128.Jared Jeffries 0.92
129.Dale Davis 0.92
130.Jason Maxiell 0.91
131.Nikola Jokić 0.91
132.Deandre Ayton 0.91
133.Alvan Adams 0.91
134.Steven Adams 0.89
135.Tony Battie 0.89
 LaSalle Thompson 0.89
137.Dirk Nowitzki* 0.89
138.Scottie Pippen* 0.89
139.Jon Koncak 0.89
140.Larry Bird* 0.88
141.Michael Jordan* 0.88
142.Ben Simmons 0.88
143.Charles Barkley* 0.88
144.John Gianelli 0.88
145.Jonas Valančiūnas 0.87
146.Jamaal Magloire 0.87
147.Rik Smits 0.87
148.Ömer Aşık 0.86
149.George Gervin* 0.86
150.Onyeka Okongwu 0.86
151.Dave Cowens* 0.86
152.Antoine Carr 0.86
153.Jerami Grant 0.86
154.Al-Farouq Aminu 0.85
155.Luc Longley 0.84
156.Alvin Scott 0.84
157.Marques Johnson 0.83
158.Lonnie Shelton 0.83
159.James Donaldson 0.82
160.Curtis Rowe 0.82
161.Marcin Gortat 0.81
162.Rick Barry* 0.81
163.David West 0.81
164.Antonio McDyess 0.80
 Mike Mitchell 0.80
166.Clemon Johnson 0.79
167.Ronny Turiaf 0.79
 Scott Williams 0.79
169.Jack Sikma* 0.78
170.P.J. Brown 0.78
171.Blake Griffin 0.78
172.Brian Grant 0.78
173.Jim Brewer 0.77
174.Aaron Williams 0.77
175.Billy Paultz 0.77
176.Mikal Bridges 0.77
177.Kurt Nimphius 0.76
 Matisse Thybulle 0.76
179.Maurice Harkless 0.76
180.Derrick White 0.75
181.Sam Perkins 0.75
182.Eddie Jones 0.75
183.Anfernee Hardaway 0.75
 Daniel Theis 0.75
185.Ian Mahinmi 0.75
186.Clyde Drexler* 0.74
187.Luol Deng 0.74
188.Danny Green 0.74
189.Bill Laimbeer 0.73
190.Tristan Thompson 0.73
191.Randy Breuer 0.73
192.Orlando Woolridge 0.72
193.Danny Manning 0.72
194.Antawn Jamison 0.72
 Rodney McCray 0.72
196.Nenad Krstić 0.71
197.Maxi Kleber 0.71
198.Charles Jones 0.70
199.Karl Malone* 0.70
200.Todd MacCulloch 0.70
201.Wes Unseld* 0.70
202.Bam Adebayo 0.70
203.De'Anthony Melton 0.69
204.Bob Dandridge* 0.68
205.Danny Schayes 0.68
206.Bob Gross 0.68
207.Kawhi Leonard 0.68
208.Keon Clark 0.68
 Ron Harper 0.68
210.James Worthy* 0.67
211.OG Anunoby 0.67
 Rod Higgins 0.67
 Josh Richardson 0.67
214.Metta World Peace 0.66
215.Kobe Bryant* 0.65
216.Paul Pressey 0.65
217.Buck Williams 0.65
218.Mehmet Okur 0.65
219.Alex Caruso 0.65
 Larry Smith 0.65
221.Michael Cage 0.64
222.Ivica Zubac 0.64
223.Terrence Jones 0.64
224.Jerome Kersey 0.63
225.Chris Mullin* 0.63
226.Tom Chambers 0.63
227.Dennis Johnson* 0.63
228.Kelly Olynyk 0.62
 Dominique Wilkins* 0.62
230.Pascal Siakam 0.62
231.Kyrie Irving 0.62
 Truck Robinson 0.62
233.John Collins 0.62
234.Brad Miller 0.62
235.Derrick McKey 0.62
236.Paul Pierce* 0.62
237.Larry Nance Jr. 0.62
 Mason Plumlee 0.62
239.Tayshaun Prince 0.61
240.Joe Smith 0.61
241.Tom Boerwinkle 0.61
242.Rasho Nesterović 0.61
243.Bradley Beal 0.60
 Eric Gordon 0.60
 Nikola Mirotić 0.60
246.Olden Polynice 0.59
247.Rick Mahorn 0.59
248.Nick Anderson 0.59
249.Josh Howard 0.59
 Nazr Mohammed 0.59