most blocks in nba history before turning 23 by a rookie

Shaquille O'Neal has denied the most shots by a rookie younger than 23 in a season, with 286 blocks in 1992-93.

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most blocks in NBA history before turning 23 years old by a rookie

	NAME	BLK	Age	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	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	286	20	1992-93	ORL	81	37.9	23.4	13.9	1.9	0.7	3.5	9.0	16.1	56.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.3	8.9	59.2	58.4	4.2	9.6	3.8	3,071	1,893	1,122	152	60	307	321
2	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	271	22	1992-93	CHA	78	33.9	21.0	10.3	1.0	0.3	3.5	7.3	14.3	51.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	6.3	8.1	78.1	58.6	3.4	6.9	3.0	2,644	1,639	805	76	27	236	286
3	Victor Wembanyama V. Wembanyama	254	20	2023-24	SAS	71	29.7	21.4	10.6	3.9	1.2	3.6	7.8	16.7	46.5	1.8	5.5	32.5	4.1	5.2	79.6	56.5	2.3	8.4	3.7	2,106	1,522	755	274	88	260	153	-142
4	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	220	22	1984-85	HOU	82	35.5	20.6	11.9	1.4	1.2	2.7	8.3	15.3	53.8	0.0	0.0		4.1	6.7	61.3	56.4	5.4	6.5	2.9	2,914	1,692	974	111	99	234	344
5	Tree Rollins T. Rollins	218	22	1977-78	ATL	80	22.4	7.6	6.9	1.0	0.7	2.7	3.2	6.5	48.7				1.3	1.9	70.3	52.1	2.2	4.7	1.5	1,795	610	552	79	57	121	326
6	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	206	21	1997-98	SAS	82	39.1	21.1	11.9	2.7	0.7	2.5	8.6	15.7	54.9	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.9	5.9	66.2	57.7	3.3	8.6	3.4	3,204	1,731	977	224	55	279	254	+429
7	Benoit Benjamin B. Benjamin	206	21	1985-86	LAC	79	26.4	11.1	7.6	1.0	0.8	2.6	4.1	8.4	49.0	0.0	0.0	33.3	2.9	3.9	74.6	55.1	2.0	5.6	1.8	2,088	878	600	79	64	145	286
8	Terry Tyler T. Tyler	201	22	1978-79	DET	82	31.2	12.9	7.9	1.1	1.3	2.5	5.6	11.5	48.2				1.8	2.7	65.8	50.7	2.6	5.3	1.7	2,560	1,056	648	89	104	141	254
9	Michael Stewart M. Stewart	195	22	1997-98	SAC	81	21.7	4.6	6.6	0.8	0.4	2.4	1.9	4.0	48.0	0.0	0.0		0.8	1.8	45.8	48.6	2.4	4.2	1.0	1,761	375	536	61	29	85	251	-151
10	Chet Holmgren C. Holmgren	190	21	2023-24	OKC	82	29.4	16.5	7.9	2.4	0.6	2.3	6.2	11.6	53.0	1.6	4.3	37.0	2.7	3.4	79.3	63.2	1.6	6.3	1.6	2,413	1,357	648	200	53	131	197	+422
11	Walker Kessler W. Kessler	173	21	2022-23	UTA	74	23.0	9.2	8.4	0.9	0.4	2.3	4.0	5.6	72.0	0.0	0.0	33.3	1.1	2.1	51.6	70.2	3.1	5.3	0.8	1,703	679	620	69	26	58	169	+72
12	Pau Gasol P. Gasol	169	21	2001-02	MEM	82	36.7	17.6	8.9	2.7	0.5	2.1	6.7	13.0	51.8	0.0	0.1	20.0	4.1	5.8	70.9	56.6	2.9	6.0	2.7	3,007	1,441	730	223	41	224	195	-310
13	Chris Webber C. Webber	164	20	1993-94	GSW	76	32.1	17.5	9.1	3.6	1.2	2.2	7.5	13.6	55.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	2.5	4.7	53.2	55.9	4.0	5.1	2.7	2,438	1,333	694	272	93	206	247
14	Mitchell Robinson M. Robinson	161	20	2018-19	NYK	66	20.6	7.3	6.4	0.6	0.8	2.4	3.1	4.4	69.4	0.0	0.0		1.2	2.0	60.0	69.2	2.7	3.7	0.5	1,360	485	423	37	52	35	217	-203
15	Andrei Kirilenko A. Kirilenko	159	20	2001-02	UTA	82	26.2	10.7	4.9	1.1	1.4	1.9	3.5	7.7	45.0	0.3	1.2	25.0	3.5	4.5	76.8	55.3	1.8	3.1	1.3	2,151	880	402	94	116	108	156	+347
16	Tom Burleson T. Burleson	153	22	1974-75	SEA	82	23.0	10.1	7.0	1.4	0.8	1.9	3.9	9.4	41.7				2.2	3.2	68.7	46.5	1.9	5.1		1,888	826	572	115	64		221
17	Brook Lopez B. Lopez	151	20	2008-09	NJN	82	30.5	13.0	8.1	1.0	0.5	1.8	5.5	10.3	53.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.1	2.6	79.3	56.8	2.7	5.4	1.8	2,501	1,068	665	86	44	147	257	-104
18	Rik Smits R. Smits	151	22	1988-89	IND	82	24.9	11.7	6.1	0.9	0.5	1.8	4.7	9.1	51.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.2	3.1	72.2	55.7	2.3	3.8	1.6	2,041	956	500	70	37	130	310
19	Duane Causwell D. Causwell	148	22	1990-91	SAC	76	22.6	6.9	5.1	0.9	0.6	1.9	2.8	5.4	50.8	0.0	0.0		1.4	2.2	63.6	54.1	1.9	3.3	1.3	1,719	525	391	69	49	96	225
20	Yao Ming Y. Ming	147	22	2002-03	HOU	82	29.0	13.5	8.2	1.7	0.4	1.8	4.9	9.8	49.8	0.0	0.0	50.0	3.7	4.5	81.1	57.0	2.4	5.8	2.1	2,382	1,104	675	137	31	173	230	+142
21	Shawn Bradley S. Bradley	147	21	1993-94	PHI	49	28.3	10.3	6.2	2.0	0.9	3.0	4.1	10.0	40.9	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.1	3.4	60.7	44.6	2.0	4.2	3.0	1,385	504	306	98	45	148	170
22	Roy Hinson R. Hinson	145	22	1983-84	CLE	80	23.2	5.5	6.2	0.9	0.4	1.8	2.3	4.6	49.6	0.0	0.0		0.9	1.5	59.0	51.7	2.2	4.1	1.4	1,858	437	499	69	31	109	306
23	Josh Smith J. Smith	144	19	2004-05	ATL	74	27.7	9.7	6.2	1.7	0.8	1.9	3.7	8.1	45.5	0.1	0.3	17.4	2.2	3.2	68.8	50.6	2.0	4.2	1.8	2,050	715	457	127	59	135	157	-374
24	Nerlens Noel N. Noel	142	20	2014-15	PHI	75	30.8	9.9	8.1	1.7	1.8	1.9	4.0	8.7	46.2	0.0	0.0		1.9	3.1	60.9	49.3	2.5	5.7	1.9	2,311	744	611	128	133	146	208	-430
25	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	138	20	2015-16	MIN	82	32.0	18.3	10.5	2.0	0.7	1.7	7.6	14.1	54.2	0.4	1.1	34.1	2.7	3.4	81.1	59.0	2.8	7.7	2.2	2,627	1,503	858	161	58	183	245	-131

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Shaquille O'Neal has denied the most shots by a rookie younger than 23 in a season, with 286 blocks in 1992-93.

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