List of National Basketball Association single-game blocks leaders
This is a complete list of National Basketball Association players who have blocked 10 or more shots in a game.
44 players have blocked 10 or more shots in a game. It has occurred 160 times (including the playoffs) in NBA history. Mark Eaton accomplished the feat more times than anyone else in league history (19), followed by Manute Bol (18). Eaton, Hakeem Olajuwon, and Andrew Bynum are the only players to block 10 or more shots in a playoff game, with Bynum being the only player to do so with a victory.
The NBA did not record blocked shots until the 1973–74 season.
^ | Active NBA player |
* | Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame |
Occurred in playoff competition | |
Lost in that game |
Blocks | Player | Team | Date | Opponent | Score | Minutes played | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Triple-double | Led the league in blocks | Notes | Ref. |
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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 other quarter. | |
15 | Manute Bol | Washington Bullets | January 25, 1986 | Atlanta Hawks | 111–103 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 0 | No | Yes | Rookie single-game record. | |
15 | Manute Bol (2) | Washington Bullets | February 26, 1987 | Indiana Pacers | 100–94 | 47 | 10 | 19 | 1 | Yes | No | 8 blocks in the fourth quarter, tying the NBA record. 10 blocks in the second half. | |
15 | Shaquille O'Neal* | Orlando Magic | November 20, 1993 | New Jersey Nets | 87–85 | 36 | 24 | 28 | 3 | Yes | No | 20–20–15. 7 blocks in the first half. 5 blocks in the third quarter. 3 blocks in the fourth quarter, all three of which came in the last 7:15 of the game on shots by Armen Gilliam. O'Neal had "a slight cold". | |
14 | Elmore Smith (2) | Los Angeles Lakers | October 26, 1973 | Detroit Pistons | 94–92 | 48 | 18 | 13 | 2 | Yes | Yes | ||
14 | Elmore Smith (3) | Los Angeles Lakers | November 4, 1973 | Houston Rockets | 106–93 | 45 | 9 | 18 | 2 | No | Yes | Smith broke a bone in his cheek on a collision in the first quarter, but stayed in the game. | |
14 | Mark Eaton | Utah Jazz | January 18, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers | 127–122 | 41 | 12 | 20 | 3 | Yes | Yes | 9 blocks in first half. Eaton shot 1–12 from the field, prompting teammate Darrell Griffith to say, "It was a quadruple-double – points, blocks, rebounds and bricks." | |
14 | Mark Eaton (2) | Utah Jazz | February 18, 1989 | San Antonio Spurs | 107–93 | 41 | 8 | 9 | 1 | No | No | 6 blocks in both the second and fourth quarters. | |
13 | George T. Johnson | San Antonio Spurs | February 24, 1981 | Golden State Warriors | 131–126 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 0 | No | Yes | 11 blocks in the second half, tying the NBA record. The Spurs combined for 20 blocks. | |
13 | Mark Eaton (3) | Utah Jazz | February 18, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers | 97–101 | 41 | 16 | 9 | 2 | No | No | 9 blocks in the first half. Rookie. | |
13 | Darryl Dawkins | New Jersey Nets | November 5, 1983 | Philadelphia 76ers | 112–119 | 41 | 17 | 8 | 2 | No | No | The Nets combined for 19 blocks. | |
13 | Ralph Sampson* | Houston Rockets | December 9, 1983 | Chicago Bulls | 115–112 | 49 | 28 | 18 | 5 | Yes | No | Overtime. Rookie. The Rockets combined for 19 blocks. | |
13 | Manute Bol (3) | Golden State Warriors | February 2, 1990 | New Jersey Nets | 128–109 | 33 | 2 | 11 | 0 | No | No | 8 blocks in the first half. | |
13 | Shawn Bradley | Dallas Mavericks | April 7, 1998 | Portland Trail Blazers | 91–99 | 38 | 22 | 22 | 0 | Yes | No | 20–20–10. Did not start game. Quarterly blocks of 5, 2, 1 and 5. | |
12 | Nate Thurmond* | Chicago Bulls | October 18, 1974 | Atlanta Hawks | 120–115 | 45 | 22 | 14 | 13 | Yes | No | First quadruple-double in NBA history. Overtime. First game of season, and Thurmond's debut with the Chicago Bulls. | |
12 | George T. Johnson (2) | New Jersey Nets | March 21, 1978 | New Orleans Jazz | 114–117 | 37 | 17 | 13 | 1 | Yes | Yes | 9 blocks in the second half. | |
12 | Wayne "Tree" Rollins | Atlanta Hawks | February 21, 1979 | Portland Trail Blazers | 106–83 | 27 | 11 | 13 | 0 | Yes | No | Did not start game. | |
12 | Mark Eaton (4) | Utah Jazz | February 5, 1983 | Denver Nuggets | 136–143 | 35 | 12 | 14 | 6 | Yes | No | Did not start game. Rookie. | |
12 | Mark Eaton (5) | Utah Jazz | March 17, 1984 | Dallas Mavericks | 118–103 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 2 | No | Yes | 6 blocks in third quarter. | |
12 | Mark Eaton (6) | Utah Jazz | February 26, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks | 103–96 | 45 | 9 | 15 | 2 | No | Yes | ||
12 | Manute Bol (4) | Washington Bullets | December 12, 1985 | Milwaukee Bucks | 110–108 | 48 | 18 | 9 | 1 | No | Yes | Rookie. 8 blocks in the first quarter, setting the NBA record, and 11 blocks in the first half, tying the NBA record. Overtime. | |
12 | Mark Eaton (7) | Utah Jazz | November 1, 1986 | Portland Trail Blazers | 119–110 | 38 | 15 | 20 | 2 | Yes | Yes | ||
12 | Manute Bol (5) | Washington Bullets | February 5, 1987 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 94–85 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 1 | No | No | Did not start game. 8 blocks in the second half. | |
12 | Hakeem Olajuwon* | Houston Rockets | March 10, 1987 | Seattle SuperSonics | 127–136 | 53 | 38 | 17 | 6 | Yes | No | Five-by-five (7 steals). Double overtime. | |
12 | Manute Bol (6) | Washington Bullets | March 26, 1987 | Boston Celtics | 106–103 | 43 | 6 | 17 | 0 | No | No | ||
12 | Manute Bol (7) | Golden State Warriors | February 22, 1989 | San Antonio Spurs | 118–107 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 0 | No | Yes | Did not start game. | |
12 | Hakeem Olajuwon* (2) | Houston Rockets | November 11, 1989 | Utah Jazz | 100–92 | 42 | 24 | 21 | 2 | Yes | Yes | 20–20–10. 6 blocks in the second quarter. | |
12 | David Robinson* | San Antonio Spurs | February 23, 1990 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 105–95 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 2 | Yes | No | Rookie. | |
12 | Dikembe Mutombo* | Denver Nuggets | April 18, 1993 | Los Angeles Clippers | 94–83 | 43 | 16 | 21 | 2 | Yes | No | ||
12 | Shawn Bradley (2) | New Jersey Nets | April 17, 1996 | Toronto Raptors | 107–95 | 37 | 11 | 10 | 2 | Yes | No | 6 blocks in the first quarter; 8 blocks in the first half. | |
12 | Vlade Divac* | Charlotte Hornets | February 12, 1997 | New Jersey Nets | 113–100 | 41 | 18 | 9 | 2 | No | No | Fouled out. | |
12 | Keon Clark | Toronto Raptors | March 23, 2001 | Atlanta Hawks | 112–86 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 2 | No | No | Did not start game. The Raptors combined for 23 blocks, an NBA record at the time. Clark blocked 10 shots in the first half; 5 in both the first and second quarters. Did not commit a personal foul; holds the NBA record for most blocks in a game without a personal foul. | |
12 | JaVale McGee^ | Washington Wizards | March 15, 2011 | Chicago Bulls | 79–98 | 39:22 | 11 | 12 | 1 | Yes | No | 7 blocks in the first half. | |
12 | Hassan Whiteside^ | Miami Heat | January 25, 2015 | Chicago Bulls | 96–84 | 24:37 | 14 | 13 | 0 | Yes | No | First NBA career triple double. Did not start game. 4 blocks in the last 2 minutes of the game. | |
11 | Elmore Smith (4) | Los Angeles Lakers | April 15, 1974 | Golden State Warriors | 107–112 | 40 | 25 | 12 | 0 | Yes | Yes | ||
11 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* | Los Angeles Lakers | December 3, 1975 | Detroit Pistons | 118–110 | 46 | 29 | 21 | 2 | Yes | Yes | 20-20-10. | |
11 | George T. Johnson (3) | Golden State Warriors | March 30, 1976 | Chicago Bulls | 94–84 | 29 | 6 | 8 | 0 | No | No | ||
11 | Artis Gilmore* | Chicago Bulls | December 20, 1977 | Atlanta Hawks | 94–86 | 41 | 35 | 15 | Yes | No | 6 blocks in the fourth quarter, most of them at the end of the game to secure the win, and 9 blocks in the second half. | ||
11 | Elvin Hayes* | Washington Bullets | March 3, 1978 | Detroit Pistons | 124–108 | 47 | 22 | 27 | 0 | Yes | No | 20-20-10. 7 blocks in the first half. | |
11 | Robert Parish* | Golden State Warriors | October 29, 1978 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 99–94 | 45 | 22 | 16 | 1 | Yes | No | ||
11 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* (2) | Los Angeles Lakers | November 28, 1978 | Detroit Pistons | 103–105 | 43 | 27 | 16 | 4 | Yes | Yes | The Lakers committed 29 turnovers in the loss. | |
11 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* (3) | Los Angeles Lakers | November 25, 1979 | Kansas City Kings | 111–110 | 41 | 25 | 15 | 3 | Yes | Yes | 7 blocks in the second half. | |
11 | Wayne "Tree" Rollins (2) | Atlanta Hawks | November 27, 1982 | Indiana Pacers | 117–98 | 36 | 10 | 15 | 2 | Yes | Yes | ||
11 | Mark Eaton (8) | Utah Jazz | January 1, 1985 | Indiana Pacers | 117–119 | 38 | 4 | 13 | 5 | No | Yes | ||
11 | Hakeem Olajuwon* (3) | Houston Rockets | January 7, 1986 | Golden State Warriors | 124–115 | 40 | 26 | 12 | 7 | Yes | No | Houston improved to 18–0 at home with the win. | |
11 | Mark Eaton (9) | Utah Jazz | March 17, 1987 | Golden State Warriors | 118–103 | 38 | 9 | 11 | 0 | No | Yes | ||
11 | Mark Eaton (10) | Utah Jazz | December 30, 1988 | Philadelphia 76ers | 102–95 | 43 | 6 | 12 | 2 | No | No | ||
11 | Larry Nance | Cleveland Cavaliers | January 7, 1989 | New York Knicks | 104–96 | 36 | 24 | 6 | 4 | No | No | ||
11 | Mark Eaton (11) | Utah Jazz | January 12, 1989 | San Antonio Spurs | 115–91 | 37 | 7 | 17 | 3 | No | No | ||
11 | Manute Bol (8) | Golden State Warriors | January 27, 1989 | Philadelphia 76ers | 112–113 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 0 | No | Yes | ||
11 | David Robinson* (2) | San Antonio Spurs | February 2, 1990 | Charlotte Hornets | 118–107 | 35 | 27 | 15 | 3 | Yes | No | Rookie. | |
11 | Hakeem Olajuwon* (4) | Houston Rockets | March 3, 1990 | Golden State Warriors | 129–109 | 40 | 29 | 18 | 9 | Yes | Yes | Near quadruple-double, originally credited as one but one assist was officially discredited. Five-by-five (5 steals). | |
11 | Hakeem Olajuwon* (5) | Houston Rockets | March 29, 1990 | Milwaukee Bucks | 120–94 | 40 | 18 | 16 | 10 | Yes | Yes | Third quadruple-double in NBA history. | |
11 | Hakeem Olajuwon* (6) | Houston Rockets | December 20, 1990 | Orlando Magic | 128–126 | 50 | 24 | 16 | 4 | Yes | Yes | Overtime. | |
11 | David Robinson* (3) | San Antonio Spurs | December 28, 1990 | Sacramento Kings | 104–88 | 35 | 27 | 13 | 2 | Yes | No | ||
11 | David Robinson* (4) | San Antonio Spurs | January 12, 1991 | Utah Jazz | 112–92 | 39 | 22 | 18 | 5 | Yes | No | ||
11 | David Robinson* (5) | San Antonio Spurs | February 4, 1992 | Portland Trail Blazers | 95–88 | 45 | 23 | 14 | 3 | Yes | Yes | ||
11 | Dikembe Mutombo* (2) | Denver Nuggets | November 26, 1993 | Portland Trail Blazers | 112–101 | 39 | 17 | 13 | 1 | Yes | Yes | ||
11 | Dikembe Mutombo* (3) | Denver Nuggets | April 5, 1994 | Los Angeles Clippers | 91–92 | 33 | 11 | 16 | 0 | Yes | Yes | ||
11 | Dikembe Mutombo* (4) | Denver Nuggets | April 7, 1994 | Seattle SuperSonics | 104–90 | 36 | 13 | 13 | 2 | Yes | Yes | ||
11 | Dikembe Mutombo* (5) | Denver Nuggets | November 8, 1994 | Dallas Mavericks | 115–107 | 46 | 12 | 14 | 2 | Yes | Yes | ||
11 | Shawn Bradley (3) | New Jersey Nets | March 14, 1996 | Washington Bullets | 92–100 | 41 | 19 | 17 | 3 | Yes | No | ||
11 | Shawn Bradley (4) | New Jersey Nets | December 21, 1996 | Boston Celtics | 101–100 | 42 | 17 | 15 | 4 | Yes | Yes | ||
11 | Shawn Bradley (5) | New Jersey Nets | February 6, 1997 | Indiana Pacers | 100–104 | 37 | 14 | 14 | 0 | Yes | Yes | ||
11 | Greg Ostertag | Utah Jazz | January 6, 1998 | Philadelphia 76ers | 98–95 | 49 | 3 | 9 | 4 | No | No | Overtime. | |
11 | Marcus Camby | Toronto Raptors | April 14, 1998 | New Jersey Nets | 96–92 | 43 | 15 | 12 | 2 | Yes | Yes | ||
11 | Dikembe Mutombo* (6) | Atlanta Hawks | February 15, 2000 | New Jersey Nets | 103–86 | 38 | 21 | 13 | 1 | Yes | No | ||
11 | Marcus Camby (2) | Denver Nuggets | January 17, 2008 | Utah Jazz | 120–109 | 43:44 | 8 | 24 | 1 | No | Yes | ||
11 | Serge Ibaka^ | Oklahoma City Thunder | February 19, 2012 | Denver Nuggets | 124–118 | 40:41 | 14 | 15 | 0 | Yes | Yes | 10 blocks in regulation, 8 blocks in the second half, and 1 in overtime. | |
11 | Roy Hibbert | Indiana Pacers | November 21, 2012 | New Orleans Hornets | 115–107 | 36:27 | 10 | 11 | 1 | Yes | No | 9 blocks in regulation, 2 in overtime. | |
11 | Joakim Noah^ | Chicago Bulls | February 28, 2013 | Philadelphia 76ers | 93–82 | 45:00 | 23 | 21 | 1 | Yes | No | 20–20–10. | |
11 | Hassan Whiteside^ (2) | Miami Heat | January 15, 2016 | Denver Nuggets | 98–95 | 38:32 | 19 | 17 | 2 | Yes | Yes | ||
10 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* (4) | Milwaukee Bucks | November 3, 1973 | Detroit Pistons | 123–115 | 53 | 19 | 16 | 5 | Yes | No | Overtime. | |
10 | Elmore Smith (5) | Los Angeles Lakers | November 30, 1973 | Kansas City-Omaha Kings | 123–107 | 44 | 14 | 10 | 3 | Yes | Yes | ||
10 | Elmore Smith (6) | Los Angeles Lakers | December 11, 1973 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 100–101 | 53 | 10 | 17 | 2 | Yes | Yes | Overtime. | |
10 | Elmore Smith (7) | Los Angeles Lakers | March 16, 1975 | Golden State Warriors | 111–95 | 42 | 7 | 22 | 7 | No | No | ||
10 | Harvey Catchings | Philadelphia 76ers | March 21, 1975 | Atlanta Hawks | 114–103 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 1 | No | No | All ten blocks in the second half. Did not start game. Rookie. | |
10 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* (5) | Los Angeles Lakers | November 2, 1975 | Atlanta Hawks | 116–113 | 49 | 39 | 23 | 5 | Yes | Yes | 20-20-10. Overtime. | |
10 | George T. Johnson (4) | Golden State Warriors | April 3, 1976 | Seattle SuperSonics | 130–115 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 1 | No | No | Did not start game. 6 blocks in the second quarter. Fouled out. | |
10 | George T. Johnson (5) | New Jersey Nets | October 26, 1977 | Atlanta Hawks | 110–113 | 35 | 7 | 12 | 3 | No | Yes | Overtime. | |
10 | Joe Meriweather | New Orleans Jazz | October 28, 1977 | Phoenix Suns | 114–107 | 34 | 10 | 14 | 4 | Yes | No | 8 blocks in second half. | |
10 | Joe Meriweather (2) | New York Knicks | December 12, 1979 | Atlanta Hawks | 102–114 | 31 | 12 | 6 | 0 | No | No | ||
10 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* (6) | Los Angeles Lakers | January 18, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks | 108–102 | 39 | 28 | 15 | 2 | Yes | Yes | ||
10 | George T. Johnson (6) | New Jersey Nets | March 4, 1980 | Indiana Pacers | 114–109 | 36 | 8 | 11 | 3 | No | No | ||
10 | Wayne "Tree" Rollins (3) | Atlanta Hawks | March 14, 1980 | Boston Celtics | 88–87 | 39 | 5 | 23 | 2 | No | No | ||
10 | Ben Poquette | Utah Jazz | December 12, 1980 | Chicago Bulls | 98–118 | 40 | 16 | 5 | 2 | No | No | ||
10 | Edgar Jones | Detroit Pistons | December 17, 1981 | Indiana Pacers | 96–100 | 38 | 25 | 13 | 1 | Yes | No | ||
10 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* (7) | Los Angeles Lakers | January 22, 1982 | Detroit Pistons | 123–111 | 35 | 19 | 10 | 0 | Yes | No | ||
10 | Wayne "Tree" Rollins (4) | Atlanta Hawks | December 21, 1982 | Chicago Bulls | 116–124 | 41 | 14 | 15 | 0 | Yes | Yes | 7 blocks in the first half. Double overtime. The Hawks combined for 18 blocks. | |
10 | Wayne "Tree" Rollins (5) | Atlanta Hawks | January 17, 1983 | New Jersey Nets | 102–96 | 39 | 13 | 9 | 1 | No | Yes | ||
10 | Wayne "Tree" Rollins (6) | Atlanta Hawks | March 29, 1983 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 95–82 | 35 | 6 | 9 | 1 | No | Yes | 8 blocks in the first half. | |
10 | Wayne "Tree" Rollins (7) | Atlanta Hawks | November 4, 1983 | Chicago Bulls | 103–90 | 36 | 15 | 11 | 2 | Yes | No | ||
10 | Mark Eaton (12) | Utah Jazz | November 30, 1983 | San Diego Clippers | 117–115 | 37 | 15 | 9 | 1 | No | Yes | ||
10 | Wayne "Tree" Rollins (8) | Atlanta Hawks | December 13, 1983 | Washington Bullets | 94–89 | 38 | 2 | 5 | 0 | No | No | ||
10 | Mark Eaton (13) | Utah Jazz | February 21, 1984 | Chicago Bulls | 117–95 | 33 | 7 | 12 | 2 | No | Yes | ||
10 | Mark Eaton (14) | Utah Jazz | March 27, 1984 | Kansas City Kings | 110–106 | 31 | 6 | 10 | 2 | No | Yes | Fouled out. Accounted for all of his team's blocks. | |
10 | Mark Eaton (15) | Utah Jazz | November 7, 1984 | San Antonio Spurs | 136–124 | 34 | 12 | 11 | 0 | Yes | Yes | ||
10 | Mark Eaton (16) | Utah Jazz | February 1, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks | 121–109 | 42 | 12 | 20 | 1 | Yes | Yes | 6 blocks in third quarter. | |
10 | Artis Gilmore* (2) | San Antonio Spurs | February 4, 1985 | Golden State Warriors | 114–109 | 37 | 25 | 13 | 1 | Yes | No | Overtime. | |
10 | Mark Eaton (17) | Utah Jazz | February 5, 1985 | Portland Trail Blazers | 106–126 | 36 | 17 | 10 | 2 | Yes | Yes | ||
10 | Mark Eaton (18) | Utah Jazz | April 26, 1985 | Houston Rockets | 94–96 | 40 | 8 | 10 | 0 | No | Yes | 5 blocks in the first quarter, and 7 blocks in the first half. | |
10 | Manute Bol (9) | Washington Bullets | January 8, 1986 | Phoenix Suns | 97–109 | 37 | 2 | 7 | 1 | No | Yes | Rookie. | |
10 | Manute Bol (10) | Washington Bullets | February 17, 1986 | Los Angeles Clippers | 96–94 | 38 | 8 | 13 | 0 | No | Yes | Rookie. Bol accounted for all of his team's blocks. | |
10 | Mark Eaton (19) | Utah Jazz | February 22, 1986 | Phoenix Suns | 105–97 | 40 | 9 | 13 | 2 | No | No | ||
10 | Manute Bol (11) | Washington Bullets | February 25, 1986 | Indiana Pacers | 87–100 | 30 | 0 | 5 | 0 | No | Yes | Rookie. | |
10 | Larry Nance (2) | Phoenix Suns | January 4, 1988 | Philadelphia 76ers | 114–122 | 40 | 17 | 11 | 5 | Yes | No | Fouled out. | |
10 | Manute Bol (12) | Washington Bullets | January 22, 1988 | Golden State Warriors | 115–91 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 0 | No | No | Did not start game. | |
10 | Benoit Benjamin | Los Angeles Clippers | January 29, 1988 | Milwaukee Bucks | 88–97 | 35 | 12 | 8 | 3 | No | No | ||
10 | Hakeem Olajuwon* (7) | Houston Rockets | April 21, 1988 | San Antonio Spurs | 116–117 | 42 | 38 | 10 | 4 | Yes | No | ||
10 | Manute Bol (13) | Golden State Warriors | November 12, 1988 | Portland Trail Blazers | 107–100 | 34 | 3 | 10 | 0 | No | Yes | Did not start game. | |
10 | Manute Bol (14) | Golden State Warriors | December 17, 1988 | San Antonio Spurs | 123–113 | 29 | 3 | 8 | 0 | No | Yes | Did not start game. | |
10 | Wayne Cooper | Denver Nuggets | December 30, 1988 | Miami Heat | 109–83 | 25 | 6 | 13 | 1 | No | No | ||
10 | Manute Bol (15) | Golden State Warriors | February 16, 1989 | Los Angeles Clippers | 143–138 | 32 | 2 | 5 | 0 | No | Yes | Overtime. Did not start game. | |
10 | Manute Bol (16) | Golden State Warriors | March 10, 1989 | Utah Jazz | 112–126 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 0 | No | Yes | Did not start game. | |
10 | Benoit Benjamin (2) | Los Angeles Clippers | March 31, 1989 | San Antonio Spurs | 109–106 | 44 | 25 | 10 | 3 | Yes | No | ||
10 | Hakeem Olajuwon* (8) | Houston Rockets | December 17, 1989 | Orlando Magic | 109–94 | 43 | 32 | 25 | 2 | Yes | Yes | 20–20–10. | |
10 | David Robinson* (6) | San Antonio Spurs | February 20, 1990 | Los Angeles Lakers | 114–115 | 41 | 23 | 16 | 2 | Yes | No | Rookie. Overtime. | |
10 | Charles Jones | Washington Bullets | March 3, 1990 | Orlando Magic | 132–128 | 49 | 2 | 13 | 2 | No | No | Double overtime. | |
10 | Manute Bol (17) | Golden State Warriors | March 12, 1990 | Los Angeles Clippers | 112–109 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 1 | No | No | Did not start game. 7 blocks in a quarter. Block with 35 seconds left helped secure the win. | |
10 | Hakeem Olajuwon* (9) | Houston Rockets | April 29, 1990 | Los Angeles Lakers | 100–104 | 43 | 11 | 11 | 1 | Yes | Yes | ||
10 | David Robinson* (7) | San Antonio Spurs | January 10, 1991 | Orlando Magic | 117–111 | 41 | 43 | 12 | 3 | Yes | No | 40–10–10. | |
10 | Shawn Kemp | Seattle SuperSonics | January 18, 1991 | Los Angeles Lakers | 96–105 | 40 | 20 | 8 | 3 | No | No | ||
10 | Manute Bol (18) | Philadelphia 76ers | February 14, 1991 | Sacramento Kings | 81–98 | 30 | 3 | 8 | 0 | No | No | Did not start game. | |
10 | Dikembe Mutombo* (7) | Denver Nuggets | March 10, 1992 | Orlando Magic | 89–82 | 42 | 13 | 8 | 1 | No | No | Rookie. | |
10 | David Robinson* (8) | San Antonio Spurs | November 10, 1992 | Milwaukee Bucks | 104–98 | 43 | 29 | 9 | 5 | No | No | ||
10 | Hakeem Olajuwon* (10) | Houston Rockets | January 3, 1993 | Portland Trail Blazers | 101–103 | 44 | 40 | 9 | 3 | No | Yes | Overtime. Fouled out. | |
10 | Dikembe Mutombo* (8) | Denver Nuggets | March 25, 1993 | Golden State Warriors | 99–88 | 40 | 21 | 16 | 2 | Yes | No | ||
10 | David Robinson* (9) | San Antonio Spurs | November 9, 1993 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 110–95 | 41 | 43 | 11 | 1 | Yes | No | 40-10-10. | |
10 | Dikembe Mutombo* (9) | Denver Nuggets | December 10, 1993 | Utah Jazz | 107–98 | 35 | 13 | 9 | 3 | No | Yes | ||
10 | David Robinson* (10) | San Antonio Spurs | February 17, 1994 | Detroit Pistons | 115–96 | 43 | 34 | 10 | 10 | Yes | No | Fourth quadruple-double in NBA history. | |
10 | Dikembe Mutombo* (10) | Denver Nuggets | April 2, 1995 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 104–101 | 47 | 18 | 18 | 1 | Yes | Yes | ||
10 | Dikembe Mutombo* (11) | Denver Nuggets | December 2, 1995 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 109–105 | 46 | 22 | 16 | 2 | Yes | Yes | ||
10 | Hakeem Olajuwon* (11) | Houston Rockets | December 13, 1995 | Vancouver Grizzlies | 100–89 | 38 | 15 | 14 | 3 | Yes | No | ||
10 | Shawn Bradley (6) | New Jersey Nets | March 12, 1996 | Phoenix Suns | 88–98 | 33 | 8 | 12 | 4 | No | No | ||
10 | Hakeem Olajuwon* (12) | Houston Rockets | April 13, 1996 | Dallas Mavericks | 112–111 | 32 | 31 | 13 | 6 | Yes | No | ||
10 | Shawn Bradley (7) | New Jersey Nets | April 19, 1996 | Boston Celtics | 106–112 | 32 | 17 | 13 | 0 | Yes | No | ||
10 | Shawn Bradley (8) | New Jersey Nets | November 8, 1996 | Orlando Magic | 82–86 | 28 | 6 | 10 | 0 | No | Yes | ||
10 | Shawn Bradley (9) | New Jersey Nets | November 23, 1996 | Dallas Mavericks | 114–91 | 25 | 8 | 12 | 0 | No | Yes | ||
10 | Shawn Bradley (10) | Dallas Mavericks | March 4, 1997 | Los Angeles Lakers | 92–102 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 0 | No | Yes | 6 blocks in the third quarter; 8 blocks in the second half. | |
10 | Marcus Camby (3) | Toronto Raptors | April 19, 1998 | Philadelphia 76ers | 78–107 | 30 | 13 | 11 | 1 | Yes | Yes | Last game of season. | |
10 | Dikembe Mutombo* (12) | Philadelphia 76ers | December 1, 2001 | Chicago Bulls | 93–76 | 39 | 16 | 19 | 0 | Yes | No | 8 blocks in the third quarter, tying the NBA record, and 9 blocks in the second half. | |
10 | Ben Wallace | Detroit Pistons | February 24, 2002 | Milwaukee Bucks | 82–89 | 39 | 10 | 17 | 1 | Yes | Yes | ||
10 | Ben Wallace (2) | Detroit Pistons | November 20, 2002 | Miami Heat | 79–68 | 43 | 12 | 19 | 1 | Yes | No | ||
10 | Jermaine O'Neal | Indiana Pacers | January 22, 2003 | Toronto Raptors | 101–98 | 43 | 18 | 10 | 3 | Yes | No | ||
10 | Dikembe Mutombo* (13) | New York Knicks | January 4, 2004 | New Jersey Nets | 85–95 | 42 | 4 | 5 | 0 | No | No | ||
10 | Calvin Booth | Seattle SuperSonics | January 13, 2004 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 96–104 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No | One of only three players to have ten or more blocks without committing a personal foul. | |
10 | Amar'e Stoudemire | Phoenix Suns | February 7, 2004 | Utah Jazz | 92–96 | 39 | 20 | 6 | 1 | No | No | 6 blocks in the first quarter; 7 blocks in the first half. | |
10 | Josh Smith | Atlanta Hawks | December 18, 2004 | Dallas Mavericks | 68–90 | 34 | 9 | 7 | 4 | No | No | At 19 years and 13 days old, the rookie Smith became the youngest player to record 10 or more blocks. Did not commit a personal foul, one of only three players to have ten or more blocks in a game without committing a personal foul. | |
10 | Andrei Kirilenko | Utah Jazz | March 25, 2006 | Sacramento Kings | 89–91 | 39:49 | 15 | 14 | 3 | Yes | No | ||
10 | Emeka Okafor | Charlotte Bobcats | January 12, 2007 | New York Knicks | 126–110 | 41:39 | 20 | 9 | 1 | No | No | ||
10 | Marcus Camby (4) | Denver Nuggets | December 26, 2007 | Milwaukee Bucks | 125–105 | 30:12 | 10 | 11 | 5 | Yes | Yes | ||
10 | Dwight Howard^ | Orlando Magic | November 12, 2008 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 109–92 | 38:06 | 30 | 19 | 3 | Yes | Yes | 7 blocks in the first half. | |
10 | Serge Ibaka^ (2) | Oklahoma City Thunder | February 1, 2012 | Dallas Mavericks | 95–86 | 39:59 | 4 | 11 | 1 | No | Yes | ||
10 | Serge Ibaka^ (3) | Oklahoma City Thunder | February 9, 2012 | Sacramento Kings | 101–106 | 30:26 | 6 | 9 | 0 | No | Yes | ||
10 | Andrew Bynum | Los Angeles Lakers | April 29, 2012 | Denver Nuggets | 103–88 | 35:32 | 10 | 13 | 0 | Yes | No | ||
10 | Larry Sanders^ | Milwaukee Bucks | November 30, 2012 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 85–95 | 32:08 | 10 | 12 | 1 | Yes | No | ||
10 | Hassan Whiteside^ (3) | Miami Heat | November 17, 2015 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 91–103 | 33:49 | 22 | 14 | 0 | Yes | Yes | ||
10 | Hassan Whiteside^ (4) | Miami Heat | February 5, 2016 | Charlotte Hornets | 98–95 | 27:02 | 10 | 10 | 0 | Yes | Yes | Did not start game. | |
10 | Anthony Davis^ | New Orleans Pelicans | March 11, 2018 | Utah Jazz | 99–116 | 40 | 25 | 11 | 3 | Yes | Yes | ||
10 | Hassan Whiteside^ (5) | Portland Trail Blazers | November 29, 2019 | Chicago Bulls | 107–103 | 29:58 | 8 | 15 | 1 | No | No | New franchise record in blocks. | |
10 | Clint Capela^ | Atlanta Hawks | January 22, 2021 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 116-98 | 30:07 | 13 | 19 | 0 | Yes | No |
See also[]
- NBA regular season records
- List of NCAA Division I men's basketball players with 13 or more blocks in a game
- Basketball portal
References[]
- Sporting News, The (2005). 2005–06 Official NBA Guide.
Categories:
- National Basketball Association statistical leaders