Question 1

Who leads the NBA in blocks in 2025-26?

Accepted Answer

The current NBA blocks per game leader for 2025-26 is shown at rank #1 in the leaderboard above. The full rankings are updated daily after every completed game. Click any player\'s name to view their Statz profile — game logs, prop hit rates and active streaks are all available.

Question 2

What determines a player's blocks per game average?

Accepted Answer

Blocks are primarily driven by: position (centres and power forwards stay near the basket), height and wingspan (greater length provides more shot-contesting reach), defensive scheme (help-side systems that direct opponents toward the basket increase block opportunities), and minutes (foul trouble reduces time on court). Victor Wembanyama exemplifies the combination of all these factors with his 7'4" frame and 8-foot wingspan.

Question 3

Are blocks props a good NBA betting market?

Accepted Answer

Blocks are one of the least liquid NBA prop markets — fewer sharp bettors focus on them and lines are updated less frequently, creating potential value. Identify elite shot blockers from this leaderboard who play in help-heavy defensive schemes, cross-reference with their L5/L10 hit rate on Statz, and track active block streaks. Foul trouble patterns in game logs are the biggest risk factor for blocks props.

Question 4

Who holds the NBA single-season blocks record?

Accepted Answer

Mark Eaton holds the single-season blocks record with 5.56 BPG in the 1984-85 season. Modern shot-blocking leaders include Myles Turner, Brook Lopez, Anthony Davis and Victor Wembanyama — who has the physical profile to challenge historical records given his unprecedented combination of size, length and mobility at his position.

Rank	Player	Team	GP	Blocks
101	Tari Eason	HOU	60	0.5
102	Jaylen Brown	PHI	71	0.4
103	Kawhi Leonard	TOR	65	0.4
104	Jamal Murray	DEN	75	0.4
105	James Harden	CLE	70	0.4
106	Pascal Siakam	IND	62	0.4
107	Jalen Johnson	ATL	72	0.4
108	TM Trey Murphy III	NOP	66	0.4
109	Miles Bridges	PHX	77	0.4
110	Ryan Rollins	MIL	74	0.4
111	DV Devin Vassell	SAS	67	0.4
112	Jaylon Tyson	CLE	66	0.4
113	Cedric Coward	MEM	62	0.4
114	Max Christie	DAL	77	0.4
115	JF Jeremiah Fears	NOP	82	0.4
116	Toumani Camara	POR	82	0.4
117	Kyle Kuzma	MIL	69	0.4
118	Donte DiVincenzo	MIN	82	0.4
119	Quentin Grimes	LAL	75	0.4
120	Malik Monk	SAC	62	0.4
121	Dyson Daniels	ATL	76	0.4
122	Aaron Wiggins	ATL	65	0.4
123	Royce O'Neale	CHA	78	0.4
124	Marcus Smart	HOU	62	0.4
125	Luguentz Dort	ATL	69	0.4

Blocks Leaders