the most blocks in a game 5 in an nba finals

Patrick Ewing and Hakeem Olajuwon are tied for rejecting the most shots in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, with 8 blocks.

Interpreted as:
the most blocks by a player in a game 5 in an NBA finals
NAME BLK DATE SEASON SERIES TM OPP MIN PTS REB AST STL FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
8
6/17/1994
1993-94
NBA Finals
NYK NYK
vs
HOU HOU
43
25
12
1
2
11
21
52.4
1
1
100.0
2
2
100.0
57.1
5
7
3
4
2 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
8
6/5/1986
1985-86
NBA Finals
HOU HOU
vs
BOS BOS
47
32
14
3
2
13
25
52.0
0
0
6
9
66.7
55.2
6
8
4
3
3 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
5
6/15/2001
2000-01
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
45
29
13
2
0
10
18
55.6
0
0
9
19
47.4
55.0
6
7
5
2
+12
4 Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
5
6/6/1982
1981-82
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
27
23
4
1
1
11
14
78.6
0
0
1
2
50.0
77.3
1
3
4
5
5 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
4
6/16/2025
2024-25
NBA Finals
OKC OKC
vs
IND IND
38
31
2
10
2
9
21
42.9
0
3
0.0
13
14
92.9
57.1
0
2
3
4
+9
6 Andre Iguodala
A. Iguodala
4
6/10/2019
2018-19
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
@
TOR TOR
30
5
1
3
1
2
7
28.6
1
3
33.3
0
0
35.7
0
1
2
3
+3
7 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
4
6/14/2009
2008-09
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
@
ORL ORL
43
30
6
5
2
10
23
43.5
2
5
40.0
8
8
100.0
56.6
0
6
1
2
+14
8 Pau Gasol
P. Gasol
4
6/14/2009
2008-09
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
@
ORL ORL
42
14
15
3
0
6
9
66.7
0
0
2
4
50.0
65.1
4
11
1
2
+15
9 Lamar Odom
L. Odom
4
6/15/2008
2007-08
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
41
20
11
2
0
8
10
80.0
1
1
100.0
3
3
100.0
88.3
2
9
4
3
+9
10 Ben Wallace
B. Wallace
4
6/19/2005
2004-05
NBA Finals
DET DET
vs
SAS SAS
48
13
12
1
0
4
9
44.4
0
0
5
6
83.3
55.8
5
7
2
1
+8
11 Rasheed Wallace
R. Wallace
4
6/19/2005
2004-05
NBA Finals
DET DET
vs
SAS SAS
41
12
5
1
3
6
15
40.0
0
0
0
0
40.0
1
4
0
5
+4
12 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
4
6/13/2003
2002-03
NBA Finals
SAS SAS
@
NJN NJN
46
29
17
4
1
10
18
55.6
0
0
9
10
90.0
64.7
3
14
6
3
+11
13 Horace Grant
H. Grant
4
6/12/1992
1991-92
NBA Finals
CHI CHI
@
POR POR
33
6
5
3
1
2
4
50.0
0
0
2
5
40.0
48.4
0
5
3
6
14 Vlade Divac
V. Divac
4
6/12/1991
1990-91
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
CHI CHI
37
8
7
3
0
4
12
33.3
0
1
0.0
0
0
33.3
3
4
5
2
15 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
4
6/11/1987
1986-87
NBA Finals
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
16 Bobby Jones
B. Jones
4
6/6/1982
1981-82
NBA Finals
PHI PHI
vs
LAL LAL
30
21
3
2
0
7
9
77.8
0
0
7
8
87.5
83.9
2
1
2
4
17 Caldwell Jones
C. Jones
4
6/6/1982
1981-82
NBA Finals
PHI PHI
vs
LAL LAL
27
4
4
1
2
2
7
28.6
0
0
0
1
0.0
26.9
2
2
0
3
18 Moses Malone
M. Malone
4
5/12/1981
1980-81
NBA Finals
HOU HOU
@
BOS BOS
41
20
11
0
0
7
14
50.0
0
0
6
10
60.0
54.3
6
5
4
2
19 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
4
5/14/1980
1979-80
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
PHI PHI
41
40
15
1
0
16
24
66.7
0
0
8
9
88.9
71.5
4
11
5
4
20 Gar Heard
G. Heard
4
6/4/1976
1975-76
NBA Finals
PHX PHX
@
BOS BOS
61
17
12
4
3
8
19
42.1
1
2
50.0
42.8
3
9
1
21 Chet Holmgren
C. Holmgren
3
6/16/2025
2024-25
NBA Finals
OKC OKC
vs
IND IND
34
9
11
0
1
4
15
26.7
1
3
33.3
0
0
30.0
5
6
3
3
+12
22 Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
K. Caldwell-Pope
3
6/12/2023
2022-23
NBA Finals
DEN DEN
vs
MIA MIA
34
11
4
2
2
4
10
40.0
1
5
20.0
2
2
100.0
50.6
1
3
1
1
+7
23 Anthony Davis
A. Davis
3
10/9/2020
2019-20
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
MIA MIA
42
28
12
3
3
9
15
60.0
2
5
40.0
8
8
100.0
75.6
3
9
2
3
+7
24 Andrew Bogut
A. Bogut
3
6/13/2016
2015-16
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
vs
CLE CLE
8
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
4
-6
25 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
3
6/13/2016
2015-16
NBA Finals
GSW GSW
vs
CLE CLE
40
25
7
4
0
8
21
38.1
5
15
33.3
4
4
100.0
54.9
2
5
4
2
-6
StatMuse has game-level data for blocks going back to the 1974 Finals.

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