While scoring highlights grab the top spots on the internet, there’s nothing quite as demoralizing for an opponent as a perfectly timed block. Defensive prowess is what separates good teams from great ones. After the first month of the 2025–26 NBA ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Luke Kornet's final line from Game 7 of the Western Conference finals: six minutes, 0-for-3 shooting, two points, four rebounds. Oh, and a block. A block that will forever live in San Antonio Spurs lore.

As we head into the 2026 All-Star Weekend, the league’s best rim protectors have quietly shaped the season just as much as its top scorers. These ten players aren’t just piling up blocks — they’re dictating how offenses attack, forcing hesitation ...

Stewart finished with nine points (3-7 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 3-4 FT), one rebound, one assist and four blocks over 22 minutes during Friday's 122-116 win over the Trail Blazers. This was Stewart's fifth game of the season with at least four blocks, which ties him ...

Check out the Bucks' top 5 single season block performers. NBA.com Staff Kareem Abdul-Jabbar played 6 seasons with the Bucks, occupying this lists’ top 2 spots. The Bucks have had a long history of featuring elite talent on both ends of the court ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Victor Wembanyama joined an exclusive club on Friday night, recording his 100th consecutive regular-season game with at least one block in the San Antonio Spurs' 126-98 win against the Atlanta Hawks. The Spurs center led the charge with a ...