most nba blocks before turning 23

Josh Smith has blocked the most career shots by a player younger than 23, with 797 blocks.

Interpreted as:
most NBA blocks before turning 23 years old by a player
NAMEBLKGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLTOVPF+/-
1Josh Smith
J. Smith
797
312
33.0
13.6
7.4
2.7
1.1
2.6
5.1
11.4
44.5
0.3
1.3
26.5
3.1
4.5
70.2
50.9
2.1
5.3
2.5
10,288
4,251
2,314
836
358
783
938
-875
2Dwight Howard
D. Howard
665
348
36.1
16.8
12.4
1.4
0.9
1.9
6.0
10.5
56.7
0.0
0.0
10.0
4.9
8.1
60.0
59.7
3.5
8.8
2.9
12,547
5,840
4,303
497
303
1,018
1,088
+511
3Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
653
219
38.2
27.1
12.8
2.2
0.8
3.0
10.7
18.4
58.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.6
10.0
56.5
59.5
4.3
8.5
3.1
8,371
5,944
2,801
491
183
677
790
4Anthony Davis
A. Davis
621
255
34.0
20.7
9.7
1.7
1.3
2.4
8.0
15.4
51.8
0.1
0.5
27.6
4.6
5.9
77.8
57.5
2.6
7.1
1.6
8,668
5,276
2,467
426
337
407
636
-125
5Myles Turner
M. Turner
557
272
28.0
12.8
6.6
1.3
0.7
2.0
5.0
10.1
49.4
0.6
1.7
35.7
2.3
3.0
77.0
56.4
1.4
5.2
1.3
7,629
3,489
1,799
340
191
363
784
+301
6Serge Ibaka
S. Ibaka
536
221
24.1
8.5
6.9
0.3
0.4
2.4
3.6
6.7
54.0
0.0
0.0
33.3
1.2
1.8
69.5
56.7
2.5
4.4
1.0
5,331
1,872
1,517
60
89
218
640
+347
7Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
527
286
36.0
16.2
8.4
3.3
1.4
1.8
6.8
14.1
48.6
0.1
0.3
26.6
2.4
3.4
73.0
52.1
2.6
5.7
2.1
10,290
4,639
2,394
931
408
612
764
+344
8Andre Drummond
A. Drummond
491
304
29.7
13.2
12.6
0.6
1.2
1.6
5.7
10.3
55.3
0.0
0.0
25.0
1.8
4.7
38.0
53.3
4.7
7.9
1.5
9,029
4,015
3,830
187
352
442
947
-212
9Andrei Kirilenko
A. Kirilenko
473
212
29.3
12.6
5.7
1.9
1.6
2.2
4.1
8.8
47.0
0.5
1.6
32.9
3.8
4.8
79.1
57.8
2.0
3.7
1.8
6,221
2,674
1,213
395
333
389
459
+501
10Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
469
345
31.1
17.8
6.4
3.6
1.2
1.4
6.7
14.8
45.2
0.6
1.7
34.2
3.8
5.2
73.0
52.0
2.2
4.3
2.0
10,746
6,135
2,225
1,226
426
693
680
+281
11Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
454
122
31.2
22.9
10.9
3.8
1.2
3.7
8.3
17.5
47.4
2.3
6.7
33.8
4.0
5.0
80.8
58.0
2.1
8.9
3.4
3,802
2,789
1,334
459
147
418
275
+30
12Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
445
339
32.1
15.8
7.1
3.6
1.2
1.3
5.8
11.5
50.3
0.4
1.4
27.5
3.9
5.2
74.3
57.4
1.4
5.7
2.3
10,886
5,364
2,407
1,230
394
796
1,006
-243
13Bismack Biyombo
B. Biyombo
443
284
21.0
4.4
6.1
0.3
0.3
1.6
1.7
3.4
49.7
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.9
53.0
51.8
2.0
4.1
0.9
5,957
1,239
1,723
86
73
245
604
-908
14Benoit Benjamin
B. Benjamin
427
159
28.9
11.3
7.9
1.5
0.8
2.7
4.3
9.1
46.9
0.0
0.0
16.7
2.7
3.7
73.1
52.4
1.9
5.9
2.2
4,588
1,791
1,249
241
129
354
560
15Andrew Bynum
A. Bynum
406
278
23.6
10.3
6.7
1.1
0.3
1.5
4.1
7.2
56.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.1
3.0
69.2
60.1
2.1
4.6
1.4
6,563
2,862
1,859
303
81
384
753
+591
16Brook Lopez
B. Lopez
405
238
34.2
17.1
7.6
1.6
0.6
1.7
6.6
13.2
50.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.9
4.9
80.1
55.9
2.8
4.8
2.2
8,128
4,077
1,814
388
142
512
728
-936
17Andris Biedrins
A. Biedrins
388
313
24.2
8.5
8.2
1.0
0.7
1.2
3.7
6.1
60.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.1
2.1
53.6
60.4
2.8
5.3
1.1
7,567
2,650
2,561
312
221
350
1,057
+265
18Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
387
261
34.8
21.5
11.7
2.3
0.7
1.5
8.3
15.4
54.0
1.1
2.8
39.1
3.8
4.5
84.1
61.8
3.1
8.6
2.3
9,080
5,616
3,055
613
191
608
825
+172
19Tyson Chandler
T. Chandler
383
261
23.7
7.6
7.3
0.8
0.6
1.5
2.6
5.2
50.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.4
3.7
63.7
55.3
2.4
4.9
1.5
6,187
1,980
1,902
218
151
390
754
-562
20Jermaine O'Neal
J. O'Neal
381
292
17.4
6.4
4.9
0.5
0.3
1.3
2.5
5.3
46.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.4
2.4
58.1
50.0
1.7
3.2
1.0
5,077
1,858
1,445
154
81
304
595
+40
21Kristaps Porziņģis
K. Porziņģis
378
186
31.0
17.8
7.1
1.3
0.7
2.0
6.5
14.8
43.7
1.5
4.2
36.1
3.3
4.1
80.4
53.5
1.6
5.4
1.8
5,764
3,312
1,317
248
136
332
590
-73
22Jarrett Allen
J. Allen
376
270
25.1
10.6
8.2
1.3
0.5
1.4
4.1
6.6
61.3
0.1
0.3
20.3
2.4
3.4
69.9
65.0
2.6
5.6
1.2
6,775
2,857
2,205
348
134
335
570
-335
23Chris Bosh
C. Bosh
376
283
36.9
18.0
8.9
1.9
0.8
1.3
6.4
13.1
48.7
0.1
0.2
27.1
5.2
6.7
77.1
56.1
2.6
6.3
2.1
10,430
5,089
2,513
548
214
597
775
-113
24Derrick Favors
D. Favors
371
293
23.5
9.6
6.9
0.8
0.7
1.3
3.8
7.4
50.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.0
3.1
65.6
54.3
2.4
4.5
1.5
6,900
2,800
2,020
248
209
438
874
-598
25Elton Brand
E. Brand
371
216
37.8
19.7
10.5
2.4
0.9
1.7
7.5
15.3
48.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.7
6.6
70.9
54.0
4.3
6.3
2.7
8,173
4,245
2,273
526
197
590
700
-1073
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Pistons Pistons
3
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7
Knicks Knicks
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Fri
10/31
ATL ATL
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IND IND
7:00 PM
Sun
11/2
ATL ATL
@
CLE CLE
6:00 PM
Tue
11/4
ORL ORL
@
ATL ATL
8:00 PM
Fri
11/7
TOR TOR
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ATL ATL
7:30 PM
Sat
11/8
LAL LAL
@
ATL ATL
8:00 PM
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WesternWLPCTGB
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Thunder Thunder
6
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1.000
2
Spurs Spurs
5
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3
Nuggets Nuggets
3
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4
Warriors Warriors
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Cavaliers Cavaliers
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Pistons Pistons
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CLE CLE
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7:00 PM
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