1979-1980 NBA Blocks per Game Leaders
Blocked shots per game
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar led the NBA in blocks per game with 3.4 in the 1979-1980 season, 0.2 ahead of George Johnson (3.2). It stands 43rd among all single seasons in NBA history. It was one of 4 times Kareem Abdul-Jabbar led in blocks per game.
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Led the NBA in 1979-1980
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
LAL
3.4
Blocks per Game
0.2 clear of George Johnson
Showing Blocks per Game and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | BPG | GP | MPG | STL | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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LAL | 3.4 | 82 | 38.3 | 81 | 280 |
| 2 | George Johnson | NJN | 3.2 | 81 | 26.2 | 53 | 258 |
| 3 |
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ATL | 3.0 | 82 | 25.9 | 54 | 244 |
| 4 |
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DET | 2.7 | 82 | 32.6 | 107 | 220 |
| 5 |
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WAS | 2.3 | 81 | 39.3 | 62 | 189 |
| 6 | Harvey Catchings | MIL | 2.3 | 72 | 19.0 | 23 | 162 |
| 7 |
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PHL | 2.0 | 80 | 34.6 | 43 | 162 |
| 8 | Ben Poquette | UTH | 2.0 | 82 | 28.6 | 45 | 162 |
| 9 | Joe Meriweather | NYK | 1.8 | 65 | 24.1 | 37 | 120 |
| 10 |
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PHL | 1.8 | 78 | 36.1 | 170 | 140 |
| 11 |
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PHL | 1.8 | 80 | 31.8 | 49 | 142 |
| 12 |
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ATL | 1.7 | 81 | 32.0 | 101 | 139 |
| 13 |
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POR | 1.6 | 80 | 33.2 | 73 | 131 |
| 14 |
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GOS | 1.6 | 72 | 29.4 | 58 | 115 |
| 15 |
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CHI | 1.6 | 82 | 34.0 | 60 | 129 |
| 16 | Clemon Johnson | IND | 1.5 | 79 | 19.5 | 48 | 121 |
| 17 |
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PHL | 1.5 | 81 | 26.2 | 102 | 118 |
| 18 | Mickey Johnson | IND | 1.4 | 82 | 32.3 | 153 | 112 |
| 19 |
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KCK | 1.3 | 81 | 29.8 | 111 | 109 |
| 20 |
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HOU | 1.3 | 82 | 38.3 | 80 | 107 |
| 21 |
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IND | 1.3 | 82 | 28.2 | 55 | 104 |
| 22 |
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DET | 1.3 | 73 | 25.9 | 73 | 92 |
| 23 |
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NYK | 1.2 | 82 | 38.4 | 48 | 101 |
| 24 | James Hardy | UTH | 1.1 | 76 | 21.1 | 47 | 87 |
| 25 |
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DET | 1.1 | 58 | 36.2 | 73 | 65 |
| 26 |
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DEN | 1.1 | 70 | 17.3 | 66 | 77 |
| 27 | Toby Knight | NYK | 1.1 | 81 | 36.4 | 117 | 86 |
| 28 |
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SEA | 1.0 | 76 | 29.5 | 92 | 79 |
| 29 |
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SAN | 1.0 | 78 | 37.6 | 110 | 79 |
| 30 |
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SEA | 1.0 | 81 | 36.3 | 144 | 82 |
| 31 | Wayne Cooper | GOS | 1.0 | 79 | 22.5 | 20 | 79 |
| 32 |
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CLE | 0.9 | 82 | 34.2 | 70 | 77 |
| 33 |
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SEA | 0.9 | 82 | 34.1 | 68 | 77 |
| 34 |
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NJN | 0.9 | 82 | 29.3 | 100 | 76 |
| 35 |
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BOS | 0.9 | 66 | 32.7 | 69 | 61 |
| 36 |
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MIL | 0.9 | 77 | 34.9 | 100 | 70 |
| 37 | George Johnson | DEN | 0.9 | 75 | 25.8 | 84 | 67 |
| 38 | Leon Douglas | DET | 0.9 | 70 | 25.5 | 30 | 62 |
| 39 | Major Jones | HOU | 0.8 | 82 | 18.8 | 50 | 67 |
| 40 | James Bailey | SEA | 0.8 | 67 | 10.8 | 21 | 54 |
| 41 |
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DEN | 0.8 | 78 | 30.8 | 73 | 62 |
| 42 | Bill Willoughby | CLE | 0.8 | 78 | 18.6 | 32 | 62 |
| 43 |
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LAL | 0.8 | 82 | 29.2 | 56 | 65 |
| 44 |
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BOS | 0.8 | 80 | 34.3 | 76 | 61 |
| 45 |
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POR | 0.8 | 62 | 25.5 | 60 | 47 |
| 46 | Spencer Haywood | LAL | 0.8 | 76 | 20.3 | 35 | 57 |
| 47 | Robert Reid | HOU | 0.8 | 76 | 30.3 | 132 | 57 |
| 48 |
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WAS | 0.7 | 82 | 36.3 | 65 | 61 |
| 49 |
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PHX | 0.7 | 75 | 28.9 | 108 | 55 |
| 50 |
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SDC | 0.7 | 71 | 30.2 | 76 | 52 |
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