NBA & ABA Year-by-Year 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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Season Lg Player BPG Tm
2023-24 NBA Victor Wembanyama 3.58 SAS
2022-23 NBA Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.00 MEM
2021-22 NBA Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.27 MEM
2020-21 NBA Myles Turner 3.38 IND
2019-20 NBA Hassan Whiteside 2.93 POR
2018-19 NBA Myles Turner 2.69 IND
2017-18 NBA Anthony Davis 2.57 NOP
2016-17 NBA Rudy Gobert 2.64 UTA
2015-16 NBA Hassan Whiteside 3.68 MIA
2014-15 NBA Anthony Davis 2.94 NOP
2013-14 NBA Anthony Davis 2.82 NOP
2012-13 NBA Serge Ibaka 3.02 OKC
2011-12 NBA Serge Ibaka 3.65 OKC
2010-11 NBA Andrew Bogut 2.58 MIL
2009-10 NBA Dwight Howard 2.78 ORL
2008-09 NBA Dwight Howard 2.92 ORL
2007-08 NBA Marcus Camby 3.61 DEN
2006-07 NBA Marcus Camby 3.30 DEN
2005-06 NBA Marcus Camby 3.29 DEN
2004-05 NBA Andrei Kirilenko 3.32 UTA
2003-04 NBA Theo Ratliff 3.61 TOT
2002-03 NBA Theo Ratliff 3.23 ATL
2001-02 NBA Ben Wallace* 3.48 DET
2000-01 NBA Theo Ratliff 3.74 PHI
1999-00 NBA Alonzo Mourning* 3.72 MIA
1998-99 NBA Alonzo Mourning* 3.91 MIA
1997-98 NBA Marcus Camby 3.65 TOR
1996-97 NBA Shawn Bradley 3.40 TOT
1995-96 NBA Dikembe Mutombo* 4.49 DEN
1994-95 NBA Dikembe Mutombo* 3.91 DEN
1993-94 NBA Dikembe Mutombo* 4.10 DEN
1992-93 NBA Hakeem Olajuwon* 4.17 HOU
1991-92 NBA David Robinson* 4.49 SAS
1990-91 NBA Hakeem Olajuwon* 3.95 HOU
1989-90 NBA Hakeem Olajuwon* 4.59 HOU
1988-89 NBA Manute Bol 4.31 GSW
1987-88 NBA Mark Eaton 3.71 UTA
1986-87 NBA Mark Eaton 4.06 UTA
1985-86 NBA Manute Bol 4.96 WSB
1984-85 NBA Mark Eaton 5.56 UTA
1983-84 NBA Mark Eaton 4.28 UTA
1982-83 NBA Tree Rollins 4.29 ATL
1981-82 NBA George Johnson 3.12 SAS
1980-81 NBA George Johnson 3.39 SAS
1979-80 NBA Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 3.41 LAL
1978-79 NBA Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 3.95 LAL
1977-78 NBA George Johnson 3.38 NJN
1976-77 NBA Bill Walton* 3.25 POR
1975-76 NBA Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 4.12 LAL
  ABA Billy Paultz 3.05 SAA
1974-75 NBA Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 3.26 MIL
  ABA Caldwell Jones 3.24 SDA
1973-74 NBA Elmore Smith 4.85 LAL
  ABA Caldwell Jones 4.00 SDA
1972-73 ABA Artis Gilmore* 3.08 KEN