Dwight Howard has denied the most shots in a game with 45+ points, with 8 blocks versus the Charlotte Bobcats on February 17, 2009.

Interpreted as:

most blocks by a player in a regular-season game with 45+ points

	NAME	BLK	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Dwight Howard D. Howard	8	45	2/17/2009	ORL	vs	CHA	47	19	0	1	16	23	69.6	0	0		13	18	72.2	72.8	8	11	5	5	+17
2	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	7	59	11/13/2022	PHI	vs	UTA	37	11	8	1	19	28	67.9	1	5	20.0	20	24	83.3	76.5	1	10	5	3	+25
3	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	7	46	11/15/2017	PHI	@	LAL	34	15	7	0	14	20	70.0	2	3	66.7	16	19	84.2	81.1	2	13	2	4	+19
4	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	7	45	2/3/1996	MIA	vs	BOS	42	11	0	3	19	34	55.9	0	0		7	10	70.0	58.6	4	7	4	4
5	David Robinson D. Robinson	7	52	1/16/1993	SAS	vs	CHA	40	14	3	0	20	28	71.4	1	2	50.0	11	15	73.3	75.1	3	11	2	3
6	Larry Nance L. Nance	7	45	12/20/1987	PHX	@	SAC	45	15	3	3	17	25	68.0	0	0		11	14	78.6	72.2	5	10	8	4
7	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	7	52	2/22/1974	BUF	vs	BOS	48	22	2		20	28	71.4				12	14	85.7	76.1				4
8	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	6	46	3/7/1995	NYK	vs	BOS	44	12	4	0	18	26	69.2	0	0		10	11	90.9	74.6	1	11	4	3
9	David Robinson D. Robinson	6	50	2/21/1994	SAS	@	MIN	38	9	2	2	18	32	56.3	1	4	25.0	13	15	86.7	64.8	5	4	3	2
10	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	5	45	4/4/2019	MIL	@	PHI	35	13	6	0	13	22	59.1	3	7	42.9	16	21	76.2	72.0	0	13	0	2	+9
11	Anthony Davis A. Davis	5	53	2/26/2018	NOP	vs	PHX	39	18	3	1	16	29	55.2	0	1	0.0	21	26	80.8	65.5	8	10	1	3	+9
12	Anthony Davis A. Davis	5	45	2/23/2018	NOP	vs	MIA	41	17	2	5	17	34	50.0	1	6	16.7	10	11	90.9	57.9	4	13	2	2	-3
13	Darius Miles D. Miles	5	47	4/19/2005	POR	@	DEN	40	12	0	4	19	33	57.6	1	3	33.3	8	14	57.1	60.0	4	8	1	3	0
14	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	5	46	3/8/1995	ORL	vs	LAL	42	11	4	1	20	26	76.9	0	0		6	10	60.0	75.7	7	4	2	2
15	David Robinson D. Robinson	5	46	12/26/1993	SAS	vs	BOS	45	9	3	1	16	26	61.5	0	0		14	23	60.9	63.7	2	7	3	3
16	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	5	46	2/16/1993	ORL	@	DET	49	21	3	0	19	25	76.0	0	0		8	16	50.0	71.8	3	18	6	5
17	Larry Bird L. Bird	5	45	11/14/1990	BOS	vs	CHA	44	8	8	2	18	28	64.3	0	0		9	9	100.0	70.4	1	7	4	1
18	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	5	45	2/24/1989	NYK	@	WAS	43	6	3	2	19	25	76.0	0	0		7	7	100.0	80.1	3	3	5	4
19	Joe Barry Carroll J. Barry Carroll	5	52	3/5/1983	GSW	vs	UTA	42	14	1	1	22	32	68.8	0	0		8	13	61.5	68.9	7	7	1	2
20	Moses Malone M. Malone	5	49	3/13/1982	HOU	vs	POR	45	12	3	1	17	26	65.4	0	0		15	19	78.9	71.3	5	7	4	3
21	Alvan Adams A. Adams	5	47	2/22/1977	PHX	@	BUF	40	18	12	0	18	27	66.7				11	12	91.7	72.8	5	13		3
22	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	5	49	1/21/1975	BUF	vs	SEA	46	19	3		21	28	75.0				7	10	70.0	75.6				4
23	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	4	46	3/6/2022	DEN	vs	NOP	43	12	11	3	16	22	72.7	3	5	60.0	11	12	91.7	84.3	3	9	5	3	+22
24	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	4	50	2/19/2021	PHI	vs	CHI	35	17	5	2	17	26	65.4	1	2	50.0	15	17	88.2	74.7	6	11	2	2	+22
25	LaMarcus Aldridge L. Aldridge	4	56	1/10/2019	SAS	vs	OKC	49	9	4	0	20	33	60.6	0	0		16	16	100.0	69.9	4	5	5	2	+7