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This is a list of National Basketball Association players by total career regular season leaders in blocking shots. [a] Statistics accurate as of December 23, 2024. Hakeem Olajuwon has the most blocks in NBA history. ^
Manute Bol holds the rookie records for total blocks and blocks per game when he had 397 and averaged 5.0 in the 1985–86 season. [2] Among active players, Hassan Whiteside had the highest season block average (3.68) in the 2015–16 season. [a] Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Eaton and Marcus Camby all won the most block titles, with four. [2]
As of 2024, he is one of five NBA players to have won both the NBA Most Valuable Player Award and the NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award. [ n 1 ] In high school, Garnett was a 1995 McDonald's All-American at Farragut Career Academy and a national player of the year award.
The 2022-23 NBA Defensive Player of the Year averaged 18.6 points, 6.8 rebounds and a league-leading 3.0 blocked shots per game for the Memphis Grizzlies. ... Indiana high school basketball ...
Every year, the National Basketball Association (NBA) awards titles to various leaders in the five basketball statistical categories—points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocked shots. Both the scoring title and the assists title were recognized in the 1946–47 season are also recognized, when the league played its first season.
NBA blocks leader may refer to: List of National Basketball Association annual blocks leaders; List of National Basketball Association career blocks leaders;
Single-game leaders Blocks Player Team Date Opponent Score Minutes played Points Rebounds Assists Triple-double Led the league in blocks Notes Ref. 17 Elmore Smith: Los Angeles Lakers: October 28, 1973: Portland Trail Blazers: 111–98 48 12 16 2 Yes Yes 11 blocks in a half, setting the NBA record. 6 blocks in one quarter; 5 blocks in the ...
For his junior year of high school in 2006–07, Whiteside moved in with his father in Newark, New Jersey, playing at East Side High School. After averaging 18 points, 10 rebounds, and 5.5 blocked shots per game, Whiteside went back to North Carolina for the 2007–08 school year and attended Hope Christian Academy (Kings Mountain, North Carolina).