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
151	DH Dylan Harper	SAS	69	0.3
152	Jarace Walker	IND	76	0.3
153	IC Isaiah Collier	UTA	59	0.3
154	Vit Krejci	POR	65	0.3
155	Sam Hauser	BOS	78	0.3
156	Tristan Da Silva	ORL	77	0.3
157	Ronald Holland II	DET	78	0.3
158	Javonte Green	DET	82	0.3
159	Walter Clayton Jr.	MEM	69	0.3
160	Nique Clifford	SAC	75	0.3
161	Sidy Cissoko	POR	75	0.3
162	Dru Smith	MIA	70	0.3
163	GS Gui Santos	GSW	68	0.3
164	GP Gary Payton II	GSW	73	0.3
165	Jarred Vanderbilt	LAL	65	0.3
166	Noah Penda	ORL	59	0.3
167	Nicolas Batum	LAC	74	0.3
168	Ochai Agbaji	NYK	62	0.3
169	Hugo González	BOS	74	0.3
170	Jericho Sims	MIL	67	0.3
171	Caleb Martin	DAL	58	0.3
172	CB Carter Bryant	SAS	71	0.3
173	Dwight Powell	DAL	63	0.3
174	RJ Barrett	TOR	57	0.3
175	Ousmane Dieng	MIL	57	0.3

Blocks Leaders