most (blocks + steals) per game in a season by a rookie last 24 years

Between October 13, 2001 and October 13, 2025, Victor Wembanyama has the most blocks + steals per game played by a rookie, with 4.82 in 2023-24.

	NAME	(BLK+STL)/GP	BLK	STL	GP	SEASON	TM	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Victor Wembanyama V. Wembanyama	4.82	254	88	71	2023-24	SAS	29.7	21.4	10.6	3.9	1.2	3.6	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	260	153	-142
2	Nerlens Noel N. Noel	3.67	142	133	75	2014-15	PHI	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	146	208	-430
3	Andrei Kirilenko A. Kirilenko	3.35	159	116	82	2001-02	UTA	26.2	10.7	4.9	1.1	1.4	1.9	3.5	7.7	45.0	0.3	1.2	25.0	3.5	4.5	76.8	55.3	1.8	3.1	1.3	2,151	880	402	94	108	156	+347
4	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	3.32	76	27	31	2016-17	PHI	25.4	20.2	7.8	2.1	0.9	2.5	6.5	13.8	46.6	1.2	3.2	36.7	6.2	7.9	78.3	58.4	2.0	5.9	3.8	786	627	243	66	117	112	+67
5	Mitchell Robinson M. Robinson	3.23	161	52	66	2018-19	NYK	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	1,359	485	423	37	35	217	-203
6	Jacob Gilyard J. Gilyard	3	0	3	1	2022-23	MEM	40.8	3.0	4.0	7.0	3.0	0.0	1.0	3.0	33.3	1.0	3.0	33.3	0.0	0.0		50.0	0.0	4.0	2.0	41	3	4	7	2	3	-13
7	Andre Ingram A. Ingram	3	3	3	2	2017-18	LAL	32.1	12.0	3.0	3.5	1.5	1.5	4.0	8.5	47.1	2.5	4.5	55.6	1.5	1.5	100.0	65.5	0.5	2.5	1.5	64	24	6	7	3	3	+20
8	Chet Holmgren C. Holmgren	2.96	190	53	82	2023-24	OKC	29.4	16.5	7.9	2.4	0.6	2.3	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	131	197	+422
9	Anthony Davis A. Davis	2.92	112	75	64	2012-13	NOH	28.8	13.5	8.2	1.0	1.2	1.8	5.5	10.6	51.6	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.6	3.5	75.1	55.9	2.6	5.6	1.4	1,846	867	522	63	89	158	-153
10	Josh Smith J. Smith	2.74	144	59	74	2004-05	ATL	27.7	9.7	6.2	1.7	0.8	1.9	3.7	8.1	45.5	0.1	0.3	17.4	2.2	3.2	68.8	50.6	2.0	4.2	1.8	2,050	715	457	127	135	157	-374
11	Walker Kessler W. Kessler	2.69	173	26	74	2022-23	UTA	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	58	169	+72
12	Dwight Howard D. Howard	2.6	136	77	82	2004-05	ORL	32.6	12.0	10.0	0.9	0.9	1.7	4.3	8.3	52.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.4	5.0	67.1	57.1	3.5	6.5	2.0	2,670	981	823	75	165	232	-179
13	Kristaps Porziņģis K. Porziņģis	2.6	134	53	72	2015-16	NYK	28.4	14.3	7.3	1.3	0.7	1.9	5.2	12.3	42.1	1.1	3.4	33.3	2.8	3.3	83.8	51.8	1.8	5.5	1.7	2,047	1,028	526	94	121	205	+15
14	Ben Simmons B. Simmons	2.59	70	140	81	2017-18	PHI	33.7	15.8	8.1	8.2	1.7	0.9	6.7	12.3	54.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.4	4.2	56.0	55.7	1.8	6.3	3.4	2,732	1,279	659	661	278	211	+387
15	Shane Battier S. Battier	2.59	81	121	78	2001-02	MEM	39.7	14.4	5.4	2.8	1.6	1.0	5.3	12.3	42.9	1.3	3.5	37.3	2.5	3.6	70.0	51.8	2.3	3.1	2.0	3,097	1,125	418	216	155	215	-289
16	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	2.57	95	59	60	2012-13	DET	20.7	7.9	7.6	0.5	1.0	1.6	3.5	5.7	60.8	0.0	0.0	50.0	1.0	2.7	37.1	57.8	2.8	4.8	1.0	1,243	476	457	30	57	144	-51
17	Emeka Okafor E. Okafor	2.56	125	62	73	2004-05	CHA	35.6	15.1	10.9	0.9	0.8	1.7	6.1	13.7	44.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.9	4.7	60.9	47.9	3.8	7.1	1.7	2,600	1,105	795	64	125	214	-344
18	Pau Gasol P. Gasol	2.56	169	41	82	2001-02	MEM	36.7	17.6	8.9	2.7	0.5	2.1	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	224	195	-310
19	Lonzo Ball L. Ball	2.52	43	88	52	2017-18	LAL	34.2	10.2	6.9	7.2	1.7	0.8	3.9	10.8	36.0	1.7	5.7	30.5	0.6	1.4	45.1	44.4	1.3	5.6	2.6	1,780	528	360	376	136	117	-18
20	Evan Mobley E. Mobley	2.48	115	56	69	2021-22	CLE	33.8	15.0	8.3	2.5	0.8	1.7	6.1	12.0	50.8	0.3	1.3	25.0	2.4	3.7	66.3	54.9	2.1	6.2	1.9	2,331	1,034	570	174	133	147	+94
21	Michael Carter-Williams M. Carter-Williams	2.47	43	130	70	2013-14	PHI	34.5	16.7	6.2	6.3	1.9	0.6	6.1	15.1	40.5	0.8	3.0	26.4	3.7	5.2	70.3	48.0	1.4	4.8	3.5	2,414	1,167	437	441	247	213	-450
22	Herbert Jones H. Jones	2.44	60	130	78	2021-22	NOP	29.9	9.5	3.8	2.1	1.7	0.8	3.5	7.4	47.6	0.7	2.2	33.7	1.8	2.1	84.0	57.3	1.3	2.5	1.3	2,335	742	296	167	100	238	+68
23	Ricky Rubio R. Rubio	2.41	8	91	41	2011-12	MIN	34.2	10.6	4.2	8.2	2.2	0.2	3.4	9.5	35.7	0.8	2.3	34.0	3.1	3.8	80.3	47.6	0.5	3.7	3.2	1,404	436	171	336	131	97	+53
24	Jamario Moon J. Moon	2.41	108	80	78	2007-08	TOR	27.8	8.5	6.2	1.2	1.0	1.4	3.6	7.4	48.5	0.5	1.6	32.8	0.8	1.1	74.1	54.0	1.2	5.0	0.7	2,166	661	484	90	51	152	+271
25	Nene	2.4	65	127	80	2002-03	DEN	28.2	10.5	6.1	1.9	1.6	0.8	4.0	7.7	51.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.5	4.3	57.8	54.5	2.6	3.5	2.3	2,258	839	491	149	181	295	-261