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
126	Day'Ron Sharpe	BKN	62	0.4
127	Cason Wallace	OKC	77	0.4
128	Luka Garza	BOS	69	0.4
129	Patrick Williams	CHI	72	0.4
130	Ryan Dunn	PHX	70	0.4
131	CW Cody Williams	MIN	67	0.4
132	Dean Wade	PHI	59	0.4
133	Thomas Bryant	CLE	60	0.4
134	Tobias Harris	SAS	63	0.4
135	Kris Murray	MEM	57	0.4
136	Donovan Mitchell	CLE	70	0.3
137	Devin Booker	PHX	64	0.3
138	DF De'Aaron Fox	SAS	72	0.3
139	LaMelo Ball	MIN	72	0.3
140	DeMar DeRozan	DEN	77	0.3
141	SC Stephon Castle	SAS	68	0.3
142	Jaime Jaquez Jr.	MIL	75	0.3
143	Ayo Dosunmu	MIN	69	0.3
144	Ajay Mitchell	OKC	57	0.3
145	TJ Tre Johnson	WAS	60	0.3
146	Brandon Williams	GSW	66	0.3
147	Duncan Robinson	DET	77	0.3
148	JH Josh Hart	NYK	66	0.3
149	Rui Hachimura	LAC	68	0.3
150	Klay Thompson	MIA	69	0.3

Blocks Leaders