Victor Wembanyama has blocked 21.8% of Field Goals which he defended. This is almost 5 standard deviations above the mean.
Rest of the Top Ten:
Rank | Player | BLK/DFA |
---|---|---|
1 | Victor wembanyama | 21.8% |
2 | Clint Capela | 15.1% |
3 | Anthony Davis | 15.0% |
4 | Brook Lopez | 14.5% |
5 | Daniel Gafford | 14.2% |
6 | Myles Turner | 13.4% |
7 | Rudy Gobert | 13.2% |
8 | Jaren Jackson Jr. | 13.2% |
9 | Chet Holmgren | 12.5% |
10 | Ausar Thompson | 12.4% |
This data was arbitrarily limited to players with more than 300 minutes played(198 Players)
Yet it’s the shots that don’t even exist that show his ultimate defense value. Multiple coaches and commentators have lauded their teams for “not challenging Wemby”, so he’s effectively a hole in the court that other teams are stepping around.