most blocks nba rookie

Ryan Kalkbrenner has denied the most shots by a rookie this season, with 88 blocks.

Interpreted as:
most blocks NBA rookie this regular season
NAMEBLKSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLTOVPF+/-
1Ryan Kalkbrenner
R. Kalkbrenner
88
2025-26
60
21.8
7.9
5.7
0.8
0.5
1.5
3.3
4.5
74.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.2
1.8
68.9
75.4
2.5
3.2
1.0
1,308
473
339
46
30
58
93
+15
2Derik Queen
D. Queen
65
2025-26
74
24.4
11.4
6.9
3.7
1.0
0.9
4.3
8.9
47.7
0.3
1.0
27.3
2.6
3.2
79.2
54.9
1.6
5.3
2.3
1,808
841
508
272
71
169
194
-247
3Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
57
2025-26
62
33.9
20.4
6.6
4.6
1.2
0.9
7.8
16.5
47.4
1.0
3.4
28.6
3.8
4.7
81.4
55.0
1.2
5.4
2.4
2,101
1,267
408
286
74
148
129
-222
4Dylan Cardwell
D. Cardwell
49
2025-26
36
20.5
5.2
7.7
1.3
0.7
1.4
2.3
3.9
57.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.7
1.3
52.1
58.0
3.3
4.4
0.8
738
187
276
48
24
30
127
-37
5Collin Murray-Boyles
C. Murray-Boyles
48
2025-26
50
22.0
7.9
4.9
1.9
0.9
1.0
3.2
5.8
56.3
0.3
1.0
35.4
1.1
1.6
65.4
60.9
2.4
2.5
1.1
1,099
394
244
94
46
55
127
-32
6Ace Bailey
A. Bailey
41
2025-26
65
27.1
13.5
4.2
1.8
0.9
0.6
5.3
11.9
44.6
1.9
5.4
35.4
0.9
1.2
78.2
54.1
1.5
2.6
1.4
1,761
875
270
116
56
89
178
-351
7Moussa Cisse
M. Cisse
37
2025-26
34
12.5
3.7
4.9
0.2
0.4
1.1
1.4
2.4
59.0
0.0
0.0
0.9
1.9
43.9
56.7
2.0
2.9
0.7
425
127
166
8
12
25
61
+1
8VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
36
2025-26
66
34.9
16.1
5.7
4.0
1.4
0.5
6.0
13.8
43.4
2.0
5.7
35.6
2.1
2.5
82.5
54.0
1.6
4.1
1.8
2,306
1,064
376
266
94
120
192
+38
9Maxime Raynaud
M. Raynaud
36
2025-26
66
26.0
11.9
7.3
1.3
0.5
0.5
5.0
8.9
56.7
0.3
0.9
28.3
1.5
2.0
79.1
61.0
1.9
5.4
1.2
1,714
785
481
85
33
80
155
-431
10Danny Wolf
D. Wolf
32
2025-26
57
20.8
8.9
4.9
2.2
0.5
0.6
3.1
7.7
40.5
1.2
3.7
32.2
1.5
1.9
77.1
52.1
1.0
3.9
1.3
1,187
508
281
127
30
73
126
-231
11Yanic Konan Niederhäuser
Y. Konan Niederhäuser
30
2025-26
41
10.3
4.3
2.9
0.3
0.1
0.7
1.6
2.4
64.0
0.0
0.1
20.0
1.1
1.5
75.8
69.1
0.9
2.0
0.6
424
176
117
12
5
23
66
+38
12Jeremiah Fears
J. Fears
25
2025-26
75
24.9
13.0
3.6
3.2
1.1
0.3
4.9
11.5
42.9
1.1
3.4
33.3
2.0
2.6
78.2
51.5
0.7
2.9
2.2
1,867
977
267
243
83
165
131
-267
13Cedric Coward
C. Coward
23
2025-26
56
26.0
13.3
6.1
2.8
0.6
0.4
4.8
10.3
46.6
1.5
4.4
33.7
2.2
2.6
84.7
58.0
1.4
4.7
1.7
1,455
743
339
158
32
97
112
+12
14Khaman Maluach
K. Maluach
21
2025-26
38
8.0
2.5
2.2
0.2
0.1
0.6
1.0
1.8
52.9
0.1
0.4
21.4
0.4
0.6
81.0
59.3
0.8
1.4
0.6
304
94
82
6
4
23
35
+17
15Nique Clifford
N. Clifford
21
2025-26
67
23.9
7.7
3.6
2.2
0.9
0.3
3.0
7.3
40.9
1.0
2.9
33.5
0.8
1.2
69.2
49.6
0.9
2.7
1.3
1,600
519
240
145
63
90
140
-179
16Hugo González
H. González
21
2025-26
68
15.1
4.0
3.4
0.6
0.6
0.3
1.6
3.4
47.0
0.6
1.6
34.9
0.2
0.4
50.0
55.2
0.9
2.6
0.5
1,026
269
233
39
38
35
118
+252
17Jamir Watkins
J. Watkins
21
2025-26
41
19.3
6.3
3.6
1.2
1.1
0.5
2.3
5.2
45.1
0.8
2.8
30.1
0.8
1.2
62.7
54.8
1.0
2.7
0.7
791
258
149
49
45
28
103
-118
18Dylan Harper
D. Harper
20
2025-26
60
22.3
11.5
3.4
3.9
0.8
0.3
4.7
9.4
49.5
0.8
2.6
31.6
1.4
1.8
74.5
56.3
0.7
2.7
1.4
1,340
690
204
233
46
83
116
+260
19Nolan Traore
N. Traore
20
2025-26
50
22.2
8.3
1.6
3.8
0.7
0.4
3.1
8.3
37.0
1.0
3.1
32.5
1.2
1.6
78.2
46.6
0.3
1.4
2.3
1,108
417
82
190
37
113
108
-280
20Sion James
S. James
20
2025-26
73
22.8
5.4
3.4
1.9
0.6
0.3
1.6
4.3
37.9
1.0
2.7
37.1
1.1
1.3
83.9
54.6
0.6
2.8
0.8
1,666
391
250
142
43
61
133
+8
21Walter Clayton Jr.
W. Clayton Jr.
18
2025-26
TOT
63
19.9
7.4
2.0
3.9
0.7
0.3
2.4
6.5
37.3
1.0
3.4
29.0
1.6
1.7
89.1
50.9
0.3
1.7
1.6
1,256
465
126
243
41
98
110
-221
22Tre Johnson
T. Johnson
18
2025-26
57
24.0
12.3
2.8
2.0
0.5
0.3
4.5
10.7
42.2
1.9
5.4
36.4
1.3
1.5
87.4
54.1
0.5
2.3
1.5
1,370
703
157
112
31
87
112
-295
23Noah Penda
N. Penda
18
2025-26
53
13.6
4.2
3.4
1.2
0.5
0.3
1.5
3.7
41.5
0.5
1.6
33.7
0.6
0.9
68.8
51.8
1.3
2.2
0.8
719
224
181
63
29
40
66
-25
24Rasheer Fleming
R. Fleming
18
2025-26
47
11.3
3.9
2.2
0.2
0.3
0.4
1.4
3.5
39.8
0.8
2.2
35.3
0.3
0.6
57.1
51.6
1.1
1.1
0.4
531
184
104
11
16
17
53
+45
25Carter Bryant
C. Bryant
17
2025-26
62
10.9
4.0
2.5
0.5
0.2
0.3
1.4
3.7
38.8
0.7
2.1
31.8
0.4
0.6
71.1
50.3
0.5
2.0
0.4
675
245
155
32
13
26
74
-20
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