most blocks by a rookie forward in mavericks history

Roy Tarpley has rejected the most shots by a rookie Mavericks forward, with 79 blocks in 1986-87.

	NAME	BLK	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Roy Tarpley R. Tarpley	79	1986-87	DAL	75	18.7	7.5	7.1	0.7	0.7	1.1	3.1	6.7	46.7	0.0	0.0	33.3	1.3	1.9	67.6	50.1	2.4	4.7	1.3	1,405	561	533	52	56	101	232
2	Bill Garnett B. Garnett	70	1982-83	DAL	75	18.8	6.3	5.4	1.4	0.6	0.9	2.3	4.3	53.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.7	2.3	74.1	59.3	1.9	3.5	1.1	1,411	469	406	103	48	81	245
3	Cooper Flagg C. Flagg	64	2025-26	DAL	70	33.5	21.0	6.7	4.5	1.2	0.9	8.0	17.1	46.8	1.0	3.5	29.5	4.0	4.9	82.7	54.8	1.2	5.4	2.3	2,344	1,473	466	316	84	161	142	-266
4	Sam Perkins S. Perkins	63	1984-85	DAL	82	28.3	11.0	7.4	1.6	0.8	0.8	4.2	9.0	47.1	0.1	0.4	25.0	2.4	3.0	82.0	53.5	2.3	5.1	1.2	2,317	903	605	135	63	102	236
5	Josh Howard J. Howard	54	2003-04	DAL	67	23.7	8.6	5.5	1.4	1.0	0.8	3.4	7.9	43.0	0.3	1.0	30.3	1.4	2.1	70.3	48.5	2.2	3.3	1.0	1,589	575	368	97	69	67	168	+214
6	Maxi Kleber M. Kleber	47	2017-18	DAL	72	16.8	5.4	3.3	0.7	0.4	0.7	2.1	4.3	48.9	0.6	1.8	31.3	0.6	0.8	74.6	57.6	1.0	2.3	0.4	1,206	386	234	51	26	30	114	-131
7	Doug Smith D. Smith	34	1991-92	DAL	76	22.5	8.8	5.1	1.7	0.8	0.4	3.8	9.2	41.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	1.2	1.6	73.6	44.4	1.7	3.4	1.3	1,707	671	391	129	62	97	259
8	Popeye Jones P. Jones	31	1993-94	DAL	81	21.9	5.8	7.5	1.2	0.8	0.4	2.4	5.0	47.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.3	72.9	51.5	3.7	3.8	1.2	1,773	468	605	99	61	94	246
9	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	27	1998-99	DAL	47	20.4	8.2	3.4	1.0	0.6	0.6	2.9	7.1	40.5	0.3	1.4	20.6	2.1	2.7	77.3	49.1	0.9	2.6	1.6	958	385	162	47	29	73	105	-17
10	Dorian Finney-Smith D. Finney-Smith	25	2016-17	DAL	81	20.3	4.3	2.7	0.8	0.6	0.3	1.5	4.1	37.2	0.7	2.4	29.3	0.6	0.8	75.4	48.6	0.7	2.1	0.6	1,642	350	222	67	52	45	125	-118
11	Justin Anderson J. Anderson	25	2015-16	DAL	55	11.8	3.8	2.4	0.5	0.3	0.5	1.3	3.2	40.6	0.4	1.5	26.5	0.8	1.0	80.0	52.2	0.3	2.1	0.4	647	208	132	29	19	24	45	+8
12	Samaki Walker S. Walker	22	1996-97	DAL	43	14.0	5.0	3.4	0.4	0.3	0.5	1.9	4.3	44.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.1	1.7	64.9	48.7	1.1	2.3	0.9	602	214	147	17	15	39	71	-131
13	Mark Aguirre M. Aguirre	22	1981-82	DAL	51	28.8	18.7	4.9	3.2	0.7	0.4	7.5	16.1	46.5	0.5	1.4	35.2	3.3	4.8	68.0	51.4	1.7	3.1	2.6	1,468	955	249	164	37	135	152
14	Jay Vincent J. Vincent	21	1981-82	DAL	81	32.4	21.4	7.0	2.2	1.1	0.3	8.9	17.9	49.7	0.0	0.0	25.0	3.6	5.0	71.6	53.2	2.2	4.7	2.4	2,626	1,732	565	176	89	194	308
15	Jae Crowder J. Crowder	17	2012-13	DAL	78	17.3	5.0	2.4	1.2	0.8	0.2	1.8	4.7	38.4	0.8	2.5	32.8	0.6	0.9	64.4	49.1	0.4	1.9	0.6	1,353	392	187	94	63	49	128	-31
16	Jamal Mashburn J. Mashburn	14	1993-94	DAL	79	36.7	19.2	4.5	3.4	1.1	0.2	7.1	17.5	40.6	1.1	3.8	28.4	3.9	5.5	69.9	48.0	1.4	3.1	3.1	2,896	1,513	353	266	89	245	205
17	Jim Jackson J. Jackson	11	1992-93	DAL	28	33.5	16.3	4.4	4.7	1.4	0.4	6.6	16.6	39.5	0.8	2.6	28.8	2.4	3.3	73.9	45.1	1.5	2.9	4.1	938	457	122	131	40	115	80
18	Martin Muursepp M. Muursepp	10	1996-97	DAL	32	10.0	4.3	1.9	0.5	0.4	0.3	1.5	3.7	41.9	0.1	0.6	15.0	1.2	1.8	67.9	49.1	1.0	0.9	0.5	321	139	62	17	12	15	55	-63
19	Detlef Schrempf D. Schrempf	10	1985-86	DAL	64	15.1	6.2	3.1	1.4	0.4	0.2	2.2	4.9	45.1	0.0	0.1	42.9	1.7	2.4	72.4	52.0	1.1	2.0	1.3	969	397	198	88	23	84	166
20	Dale Ellis D. Ellis	9	1983-84	DAL	67	15.8	8.2	3.7	0.8	0.6	0.1	3.4	7.4	45.6	0.2	0.4	41.4	1.3	1.8	71.9	50.3	1.6	2.1	1.2	1,059	549	250	56	41	78	118
21	Nicolas Brussino N. Brussino	8	2016-17	DAL	54	9.6	2.8	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.1	1.0	2.6	36.9	0.5	1.8	30.5	0.3	0.4	77.3	49.8	0.5	1.3	0.5	521	150	95	47	17	26	43	-107
22	Eduardo Najera E. Najera	8	2000-01	DAL	40	10.8	3.3	2.4	0.7	0.3	0.2	1.5	2.8	52.3	0.0	0.1	33.3	0.4	0.8	42.4	52.2	1.0	1.4	0.4	431	131	95	27	13	17	48	-61
23	Brian Howard B. Howard	8	1991-92	DAL	27	11.8	4.9	1.9	0.5	0.4	0.3	2.0	3.9	51.9	0.0	0.1	50.0	0.8	1.1	71.0	55.7	0.6	1.3	0.6	318	131	51	14	11	15	55
24	Jim Grandholm J. Grandholm	8	1990-91	DAL	26	6.5	3.0	1.9	0.3	0.1	0.3	1.2	2.2	51.7	0.3	0.7	52.9	0.4	0.8	47.6	58.7	0.8	1.2	0.4	168	79	50	8	2	11	33
25	Darrell Allums D. Allums	8	1980-81	DAL	22	12.5	2.7	3.0	1.1	0.2	0.4	1.0	3.0	34.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.6	1.0	59.1	38.5	0.9	2.1	1.0	276	59	65	25	5	23	51

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