highest blocks for a single game in a nba game as 16th season in the playoffs

Al Horford and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar were tied for denying the most shots by a player in a playoff game in their 16th playoff, with 5 blocks.

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highest blocks by a player for a single game in a NBA game as 16th season in the playoffs
NAME BLK DATE TM OPP MIN PTS REB AST STL FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Al Horford
A. Horford
5
4/27/2025
BOS BOS
@
ORL ORL
35
6
6
2
0
2
7
28.6
0
3
0.0
2
2
100.0
38.1
2
4
1
0
+2
2 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
5
4/29/1987
LAL LAL
@
DEN DEN
25
9
6
5
1
2
8
25.0
0
0
5
5
100.0
44.1
0
6
1
3
3 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
4
5/11/2010
CLE CLE
vs
BOS BOS
27
21
4
2
1
7
11
63.6
0
0
7
10
70.0
68.2
1
3
2
3
-25
4 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
4
6/14/1987
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
29
32
6
1
0
13
18
72.2
0
0
6
10
60.0
71.4
2
4
0
5
5 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
4
6/11/1987
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
35
18
7
0
1
8
21
38.1
0
1
0.0
2
2
100.0
41.1
5
2
0
4
6 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
4
6/2/1987
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
34
14
10
0
0
5
12
41.7
0
0
4
4
100.0
50.9
3
7
4
3
7 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
4
5/7/1987
LAL LAL
vs
GSW GSW
35
25
8
1
1
10
16
62.5
0
0
5
8
62.5
64.0
2
6
3
3
8 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
4
4/25/1987
LAL LAL
vs
DEN DEN
25
28
6
3
0
8
13
61.5
0
0
12
12
100.0
76.6
2
4
1
2
9 LeBron James
L. James
3
5/2/2023
LAL LAL
@
GSW GSW
40
22
11
4
0
9
24
37.5
1
8
12.5
3
4
75.0
42.7
2
9
4
0
+1
10 LeBron James
L. James
3
4/16/2023
LAL LAL
@
MEM MEM
34
21
11
5
2
8
16
50.0
3
8
37.5
2
4
50.0
59.1
2
9
5
1
+7
11 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
3
5/8/2014
SAS SAS
vs
POR POR
35
10
6
3
0
4
10
40.0
0
0
2
4
50.0
42.5
3
3
0
0
+9
12 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
3
4/30/2014
SAS SAS
vs
DAL DAL
38
16
12
1
1
7
16
43.8
0
0
2
4
50.0
45.0
4
8
0
2
+14
13 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
3
4/26/2014
SAS SAS
@
DAL DAL
36
22
5
2
0
8
14
57.1
0
0
6
6
100.0
66.1
3
2
0
2
-15
14 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
3
4/17/2010
CLE CLE
vs
CHI CHI
25
12
5
4
0
5
9
55.6
0
0
2
5
40.0
53.6
3
2
3
2
+6
15 Robert Parish
R. Parish
3
5/8/1997
CHI CHI
vs
ATL ATL
10
2
2
0
0
1
4
25.0
0
0
0
0
25.0
1
1
0
2
-4
16 Al Horford
A. Horford
2
5/10/2025
BOS BOS
@
NYK NYK
35
15
9
1
0
6
9
66.7
3
4
75.0
0
0
83.3
3
6
0
0
+12
17 James Harden
J. Harden
2
4/26/2025
LAC LAC
vs
DEN DEN
43
15
4
11
2
5
11
45.5
1
2
50.0
4
6
66.7
55.0
0
4
4
3
-4
18 Al Horford
A. Horford
2
4/25/2025
BOS BOS
@
ORL ORL
34
6
7
3
0
2
5
40.0
2
3
66.7
0
0
60.0
2
5
0
4
+6
19 James Harden
J. Harden
2
4/21/2025
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
39
18
3
7
1
7
17
41.2
4
11
36.4
0
0
52.9
0
3
4
1
-1
20 LeBron James
L. James
2
5/18/2023
LAL LAL
@
DEN DEN
40
22
9
10
4
9
19
47.4
0
6
0.0
4
4
100.0
53.0
0
9
3
2
+4
21 LeBron James
L. James
2
4/24/2023
LAL LAL
vs
MEM MEM
45
22
20
7
0
8
18
44.4
1
7
14.3
5
7
71.4
52.2
5
15
1
3
+8
22 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
2
6/15/2014
SAS SAS
vs
MIA MIA
33
14
8
2
0
5
10
50.0
0
0
4
6
66.7
55.4
2
6
0
3
+5
23 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
2
5/21/2014
SAS SAS
vs
OKC OKC
29
14
12
1
0
5
12
41.7
0
1
0.0
4
4
100.0
50.9
4
8
2
2
+30
24 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
2
5/6/2014
SAS SAS
vs
POR POR
24
12
11
1
0
5
9
55.6
0
0
2
2
100.0
60.7
4
7
0
3
+15
25 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
2
5/4/2014
SAS SAS
vs
DAL DAL
31
15
8
1
0
7
8
87.5
0
0
1
2
50.0
84.5
3
5
2
2
+23
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for blocks going back to the 1983 playoffs.

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111.1

5th

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9.4

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36.8

10th

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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
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BOS Celtics

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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
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5
Clippers Clippers
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Cavaliers Cavaliers
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61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
3/28
SAC SAC
@
ORL ORL
91-121
Fri
3/28
BKN BKN
@
WAS WAS
115-112
Fri
3/28
MIA MIA
@
PHI PHI
118-95
Fri
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DAL DAL
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CHI CHI
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LAL LAL
@
MEM MEM
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
5/20
MIN MIN
@
OKC OKC
8:30 PM
Wed
5/21
IND IND
@
NYK NYK
8:00 PM
Thu
5/22
MIN MIN
@
OKC OKC
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5/23
IND IND
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NYK NYK
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5/24
OKC OKC
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MIN MIN
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