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Steals leaders at the end of every season Season Year-by-year leader Steals Active player leader Steals Career record Steals Single-season record Steals Season 1973–74: Larry Steele POR: 217: Larry Steele POR: 217: Larry Steele POR: 217: Larry Steele POR: 217: 1973–74: 1974–75: Rick Barry* GSW: 228: 400: 400: Rick Barry* GSW: 228: 1974 ...
In basketball, a steal is a "defensive action" that causes the opponent to turn the ball over. [1] The National Basketball Association's (NBA) steal title is awarded to the player with the highest steals per game average in a given season. The steal title was first recognized in the 1973–74 season when statistics on steals were first compiled ...
He also won the NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award in 1986, [1] and led the league in steals in 1986, 1987 and 1991. Robertson still holds the top career steals-per-game average in the NBA , with 2.71 per contest over 779 career games.
This is a complete listing of National Basketball Association players who have recorded nine or more steals in a game. 52 players have recorded nine or more steals in a game. It has occurred 72 times in NBA history. Allen Iverson is the only player to record nine or more steals in a playoff game. The NBA did not record steals until the 1973 ...
This list exhibits the National Basketball Association's top single-season steals averages based on at least 70 games played or 125 steals. [1] The NBA did not record steals until the 1973–74 season. [2] Statistics accurate as of February 25, 2025.
Stockton was a ten-time NBA All-Star and holds the NBA records for most career assists and steals by wide margins. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2009 for his individual career, and again in 2010 as a member of the 1992 United States Olympic basketball team . [ 4 ]
Highest steals per game average (min. 1,250 steals), career; 2.71 by Alvin Robertson [142] Highest steal percentage, career; 4.12% by Alvin Robertson [143] Most consecutive games with at least 1 steal; 108 by Chris Paul [144] Most consecutive games with at least 2 steals; 29 by John Stockton from March 6, 1992 to November 20, 1992 [145]
NBA steals leader may refer to: List of National Basketball Association annual steals leaders; List of National Basketball Association career steals leaders; List of National Basketball Association career playoff steals leaders; List of National Basketball Association single-game steals leaders