highest blocks per game for a rookie all-time

Manute Bol has the most blocks per game by a rookie with 5.0 per game in 1985-86.

Interpreted as:
highest blocks per game with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games for a rookie all-time
NAMEBPGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Manute Bol
M. Bol
5.0
1985-86
80
26.1
3.7
6.0
0.3
0.4
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
397
65
255
2David Robinson
D. Robinson
3.9
1989-90
82
36.6
24.3
12.0
2.0
1.7
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
319
257
259
3Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
3.6
2023-24
71
29.7
21.4
10.6
3.9
1.2
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
254
260
153
-142
4Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
3.5
1992-93
81
37.9
23.4
13.9
1.9
0.7
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
286
307
321
5Alonzo Mourning
A. Mourning
3.5
1992-93
78
33.9
21.0
10.3
1.0
0.3
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
271
236
286
6Mark Eaton
M. Eaton
3.4
1982-83
81
18.9
4.3
5.7
1.4
0.3
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
275
140
257
7Dikembe Mutombo
D. Mutombo
3.0
1991-92
71
38.3
16.6
12.3
2.2
0.6
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
210
252
273
8Tree Rollins
T. Rollins
2.7
1977-78
80
22.4
7.6
6.9
1.0
0.7
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
218
121
326
9Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
2.7
1984-85
82
35.5
20.6
11.9
1.4
1.2
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
220
234
344
10Sam Bowie
S. Bowie
2.7
1984-85
76
29.2
10.0
8.6
2.8
0.7
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
203
172
278
11Benoit Benjamin
B. Benjamin
2.6
1985-86
79
26.4
11.1
7.6
1.0
0.8
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
206
145
286
12Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
2.5
1997-98
82
39.1
21.1
11.9
2.7
0.7
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
206
279
254
+429
13Terry Tyler
T. Tyler
2.5
1978-79
82
31.2
12.9
7.9
1.1
1.3
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
201
141
254
14Mitchell Robinson
M. Robinson
2.4
2018-19
66
20.6
7.3
6.4
0.6
0.8
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
161
35
217
-203
15Michael Stewart
M. Stewart
2.4
1997-98
81
21.7
4.6
6.6
0.8
0.4
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
195
85
251
-151
16Ralph Sampson
R. Sampson
2.4
1983-84
82
32.8
21.0
11.1
2.0
0.9
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
197
294
339
17Walker Kessler
W. Kessler
2.3
2022-23
74
23.0
9.2
8.4
0.9
0.4
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
173
58
169
+72
18Chet Holmgren
C. Holmgren
2.3
2023-24
82
29.4
16.5
7.9
2.4
0.6
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
190
131
197
+422
19Herb Williams
H. Williams
2.2
1981-82
82
27.8
11.5
7.4
1.7
0.6
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
178
137
200
20Chris Webber
C. Webber
2.2
1993-94
76
32.1
17.5
9.1
3.6
1.2
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
164
206
247
21Hot Rod Williams
H. Rod Williams
2.1
1986-87
80
33.9
14.6
7.9
1.9
0.7
5.4
11.2
48.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.7
5.0
74.5
54.4
2.8
5.1
1.7
2,714
1,168
629
154
58
167
139
197
22Marcus Camby
M. Camby
2.1
1996-97
63
30.1
14.8
6.3
1.5
1.0
6.0
12.3
48.2
0.0
0.2
14.3
2.9
4.2
69.3
52.3
2.1
4.2
2.1
1,897
935
394
97
66
130
134
214
-37
23Pau Gasol
P. Gasol
2.1
2001-02
82
36.7
17.6
8.9
2.7
0.5
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
169
224
195
-310
24Roy Rogers
R. Rogers
2.0
1996-97
82
22.5
6.6
4.7
0.6
0.3
3.0
5.9
50.5
0.0
0.0
100.0
0.7
1.1
57.4
51.8
1.7
3.0
1.0
1,848
543
386
46
21
163
86
214
-492
25Duane Causwell
D. Causwell
1.9
1990-91
76
22.6
6.9
5.1
0.9
0.6
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
148
96
225
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3.0
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