In basketball, a block (short for blocked shot) occurs when a defender deflects or stops a field goal attempt without committing a foul.[1] The VTB United League's blocks title is awarded to the player with the highest blocks per game average in a given regular season.

Block leaders

Season Player Position[lower-alpha 1] Nationality Team Country Games Total BPG Ref(s)
2009–10 Hasan Rizvić C  Slovenia Azovmash  Ukraine 6 14 2.33 [2]
2010–11 Shawn King C  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Minsk-2006  Belarus 10 17 1.70 [2]
2011–12 Jonas Valančiūnas C  Lithuania Lietuvos Rytas  Lithuania 16 28 1.75 [2]
2012–13 Bamba Fall C  Senegal Kalev/Cramo  Estonia 16 38 2.38 [2]
2013–14 Shane Lawal C  Nigeria Astana  Kazakhstan 18 37 2.06 [2]
2014–15 Anthony Randolph PF  United States Lokomotiv-Kuban  Russia 23 46 2.00 [2]
2015–16 Ekene Ibekwe C  Nigeria Krasny Oktyabr  Russia 17 25 1.47 [2]
2016–17 Mickell Gladness C  United States Kalev/Cramo  Estonia 24 37 1.54 [2]
2017–18 Stéphane Lasme C  Gabon UNICS  Russia 22 39 1.77 [2]
2018–19 Reggie Lynch C  United States Kalev/Cramo  Estonia 26 56 2.15 [2]
  1. ↑ The player's primary position is listed.

References

  1. ↑ "Basketball glossary". FIBA.com. Archived from the original on May 16, 2010. Retrieved March 6, 2010.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Statistics and records". VTB-League.com. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
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