which rookie center has the most blocks in nba history

Manute Bol has blocked the most shots by a rookie center, with 397 blocks in 1985-86.

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 Manute Bol
M. Bol
397
1985-86
WAS WAS
80
26.1
3.7
6.0
0.3
0.4
5.0
1.6
3.5
46.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
1.1
48.8
47.2
1.5
4.4
0.8
2,090
298
477
23
28
65
255
2 David Robinson
D. Robinson
319
1989-90
SAS SAS
82
36.6
24.3
12.0
2.0
1.7
3.9
8.4
15.9
53.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
7.5
10.2
73.2
59.7
3.7
8.3
3.1
3,002
1,993
983
164
138
257
259
3 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
286
1992-93
ORL 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
4 Mark Eaton
M. Eaton
275
1982-83
UTA UTA
81
18.9
4.3
5.7
1.4
0.3
3.4
1.8
4.4
41.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.7
1.1
65.6
44.7
1.1
4.6
1.7
1,528
351
462
112
24
140
257
5 Alonzo Mourning
A. Mourning
271
1992-93
CHA 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
6 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
220
1984-85
HOU 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
7 Tree Rollins
T. Rollins
218
1977-78
ATL 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
8 Dikembe Mutombo
D. Mutombo
210
1991-92
DEN DEN
71
38.3
16.6
12.3
2.2
0.6
3.0
6.0
12.2
49.3
0.0
0.0
4.5
7.0
64.2
54.0
4.5
7.8
3.5
2,716
1,177
870
156
43
252
273
9 Benoit Benjamin
B. Benjamin
206
1985-86
LAC 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
10 Sam Bowie
S. Bowie
203
1984-85
POR POR
76
29.2
10.0
8.6
2.8
0.7
2.7
3.9
7.3
53.7
0.0
0.0
2.1
3.0
71.1
57.8
2.7
5.9
2.3
2,216
758
656
215
55
172
278
11 Ralph Sampson
R. Sampson
197
1983-84
HOU HOU
82
32.8
21.0
11.1
2.0
0.9
2.4
8.7
16.7
52.3
0.0
0.0
25.0
3.5
5.3
66.1
55.1
3.6
7.6
3.6
2,693
1,720
913
163
70
294
339
12 Michael Stewart
M. Stewart
195
1997-98
SAC 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
13 Herb Williams
H. Williams
178
1981-82
IND IND
82
27.8
11.5
7.4
1.7
0.6
2.2
5.0
10.4
47.7
0.0
0.1
28.6
1.5
2.3
67.0
50.3
2.1
5.2
1.7
2,277
942
605
139
53
137
200
14 Walker Kessler
W. Kessler
173
2022-23
UTA 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
15 Chris Webber
C. Webber
164
1993-94
GSW 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
16 Mitchell Robinson
M. Robinson
161
2018-19
NYK 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
17 Tom Burleson
T. Burleson
153
1974-75
SEA 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
18 Brook Lopez
B. Lopez
151
2008-09
NJN 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
19 Rik Smits
R. Smits
151
1988-89
IND 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
20 Duane Causwell
D. Causwell
148
1990-91
SAC 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
21 Yao Ming
Y. Ming
147
2002-03
HOU 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
22 Shawn Bradley
S. Bradley
147
1993-94
PHI 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
23 Nerlens Noel
N. Noel
142
2014-15
PHI 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
24 Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
138
2015-16
MIN 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
25 Zydrunas Ilgauskas
Z. Ilgauskas
135
1997-98
CLE CLE
82
29.0
13.9
8.8
0.9
0.6
1.6
5.5
10.7
51.8
0.0
0.0
25.0
2.8
3.7
76.2
56.4
3.4
5.4
1.8
2,379
1,139
723
71
52
146
288
+211
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