NBA All-Time Blocks Leaders: Career Per Game Average in the Playoffs

List with the stats for the top 50 players with the best career blocks per game average in the Playoffs in NBA history.

Notes: - These stats were updated on June 23, 2025
- Blocks were not recorded until 1973-74.
- In this case, 'Playoffs' and 'Games' only include playoffs since 1974.
- This list includes players with a minimum of 3 games.

* Players in bold played in the 2025 Playoffs

NBA All-Time Blocks Leaders:
Career Per Game Average in the Playoffs - Top 50

Player
Blocks
 Total
Blocks		 Playoffs Games
1. Hakeem Olajuwon 3.26 472 15 145
2. Mark Eaton 2.84 210 10 74
3. Manute Bol 2.66 77 5 29
4. Elvin Hayes 2.61 222 8 85
5. Mike Green 2.60 52 2 20
6. David Robinson 2.54 312 12 123
7. Zach Edey 2.50 10 1 4
8. Dikembe Mutombo 2.49 251 13 101
9. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.43 476 14 196
10. Alonzo Mourning 2.26 215 11 95
Player
Blocks
 Total
Blocks		 Playoffs Games
11. Tim Duncan 2.26 568 18 251
12. Raef LaFrentz 2.20 77 3 35
13. Patrick Ewing 2.18 303 14 139
14. Anthony Davis 2.15 129 6 60
15. Shaquille O'Neal 2.13 459 17 216
16. Larry Nance 2.12 144 8 68
17. Roy Hinson 2.11 19 2 9
18. Chet Holmgren 2.06 68 2 33
19. George Johnson 2.02 101 7 50
20. Hassan Whiteside 2.00 52 4 26
Player
Blocks
 Total
Blocks		 Playoffs Games
21. Dwight Howard 1.98 248 12 125
22. Roy Hibbert 1.96 106 4 54
23. Marvin Webster 1.96 94 5 48
24. Elmore Smith 1.92 25 4 13
Ben Wallace 1.92 250 8 130
26. Serge Ibaka 1.92 292 12 152
27. Marcus Camby 1.91 151 11 79
28. Myles Turner 1.91 126 7 66
29. Benoit Benjamin 1.89 34 3 18
Nate Thurmond 1.89 51 3 27
Player
Blocks
 Total
Blocks		 Playoffs Games
31. Caldwell Jones 1.87 223 12 119
32. Greg Ostertag 1.85 165 9 89
33. Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.85 50 4 27
34. Roy Tarpley 1.79 43 3 24
35. Jerome Moiso 1.75 7 1 4
36. Tom Burleson 1.73 26 2 15
37. Joel Embiid 1.73 102 7 59
38. Jermaine O'Neal 1.72 167 14 97
39. Gar Heard 1.72 98 6 57
40. Pau Gasol 1.71 233 12 136
Player
Blocks
 Total
Blocks		 Playoffs Games
41. Joakim Noah 1.71 106 8 62
42. Julius Erving 1.70 239 11 141
43. Bill Walton 1.69 83 4 49
44. Artis Gilmore 1.69 71 6 42
45. Joe Barry Carroll 1.68 32 4 19
46. Robert Parish 1.68 309 16 184
47. Brook Lopez 1.67 149 9 89
48. Jalen Duren 1.67 10 1 6
49. Kevin McHale 1.66 281 13 169
50. DeAndre Jordan 1.66 121 10 73
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