best spg in past 4 decade

Between January 1, 1980 and September 21, 2026, Micheal Ray Richardson has the most steals per game, with 2.8 per game.

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NAMESPGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Micheal Ray Richardson
M. Ray Richardson
2.8
129
36.7
18.5
5.5
7.8
0.3
7.6
16.5
46.3
0.3
1.1
23.2
3.0
3.8
77.4
50.8
1.8
3.7
3.1
4,731
2,386
707
1,009
367
33
398
440
2Alvin Robertson
A. Robertson
2.7
779
31.7
14.0
5.2
5.0
0.4
5.7
11.9
47.7
0.3
1.0
29.5
2.3
3.1
74.3
52.7
2.1
3.1
2.7
24,669
10,884
4,067
3,929
2,112
323
2,116
2,637
3Kadary Richmond
K. Richmond
2.7
3
22.3
8.3
3.3
2.7
0.3
3.3
5.3
62.5
0.7
1.3
50.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
72.2
0.3
3.0
0.7
67
25
10
8
8
1
2
2
+5
4Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2.3
1,072
38.3
30.1
6.2
5.3
0.8
11.4
22.9
49.7
0.5
1.7
32.7
6.8
8.2
83.5
56.9
1.6
4.7
2.7
41,011
32,292
6,672
5,633
2,515
892
2,924
2,783
+1438
5Fat Lever
F. Lever
2.3
590
33.5
15.3
6.9
6.6
0.3
6.2
13.9
44.8
0.3
0.8
31.3
2.6
3.3
77.8
49.7
2.1
4.8
2.1
19,784
9,012
4,080
3,898
1,379
163
1,213
1,446
6Mookie Blaylock
M. Blaylock
2.3
889
34.9
13.5
4.1
6.7
0.3
5.3
12.9
40.9
1.4
4.3
33.6
1.4
1.9
73.6
48.8
1.1
3.0
2.3
31,026
11,962
3,659
5,972
2,075
300
2,067
1,687
+347
7Bez Mbeng
B. Mbeng
2.3
15
32.8
8.1
3.8
4.1
0.3
3.3
6.7
50.0
0.4
2.1
19.4
1.1
1.7
64.0
55.0
1.2
2.6
1.5
492
122
57
62
34
5
22
46
-149
8John Stockton
J. Stockton
2.2
1,504
31.8
13.1
2.7
10.5
0.2
4.7
9.1
51.5
0.6
1.5
38.4
3.2
3.9
82.6
60.8
0.6
2.1
2.8
47,764
19,711
4,051
15,806
3,265
315
4,245
3,941
+2941
9Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
2.2
914
41.1
26.7
3.7
6.2
0.2
9.3
21.8
42.5
1.2
3.7
31.3
7.0
8.9
78.0
51.8
0.8
2.9
3.6
37,583
24,368
3,394
5,624
1,983
164
3,262
1,777
+799
10Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
2.1
1,004
36.0
21.5
6.4
5.9
0.7
8.1
17.0
47.2
0.8
2.6
31.8
4.6
5.8
79.0
54.8
2.5
3.9
2.8
36,128
21,567
6,442
5,972
2,100
690
2,854
3,076
+434
11Renaldo Major
R. Major
2.0
1
27.4
5.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
2.0
10.0
20.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
2.0
50.0
23.0
0.0
2.0
1.0
27
5
2
0
2
0
1
4
+15
12Ralph Jackson
R. Jackson
2.0
1
12.0
2.0
1.0
4.0
0.0
1.0
3.0
33.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
33.3
1.0
0.0
1.0
12
2
1
4
2
0
1
1
13Chris Paul
C. Paul
2.0
1,370
33.5
16.8
4.4
9.2
0.2
6.0
12.7
46.9
1.4
3.7
37.0
3.5
4.1
87.0
58.0
0.6
3.8
2.3
45,834
23,058
6,006
12,552
2,728
222
3,109
3,208
+6029
14Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
2.0
1,178
34.9
16.1
6.4
5.2
0.8
6.3
13.3
47.3
0.8
2.5
32.6
2.7
3.8
70.4
53.6
1.8
4.6
2.8
41,069
18,940
7,493
6,135
2,307
947
3,257
3,329
+2022
15Nate McMillan
N. McMillan
1.9
796
25.7
5.9
4.0
6.1
0.4
2.3
5.2
44.3
0.4
1.1
34.2
1.0
1.5
65.0
50.8
1.2
2.9
1.9
20,465
4,733
3,222
4,894
1,544
355
1,486
2,408
+280
16Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
1.9
1,391
36.0
12.6
6.3
8.7
0.3
4.5
11.2
40.0
1.4
4.1
34.9
2.2
2.8
78.5
50.7
1.3
5.0
2.9
50,110
17,529
8,725
12,091
2,684
450
4,003
2,572
+3868
17Maurice Cheeks
M. Cheeks
1.9
626
31.8
11.2
2.6
6.6
0.2
4.5
8.7
51.6
0.0
0.2
21.7
2.2
2.7
81.8
56.8
0.6
2.1
1.8
19,929
7,028
1,653
4,149
1,191
127
1,139
1,007
18Doug Christie
D. Christie
1.9
827
31.5
11.2
4.1
3.6
0.5
3.9
9.2
42.6
1.0
2.7
35.4
2.4
3.0
82.1
53.5
1.0
3.1
2.1
26,079
9,301
3,382
2,992
1,555
392
1,721
2,051
+1057
19Johnny Moore
J. Moore
1.9
223
24.0
9.0
2.8
6.3
0.1
3.7
8.1
45.4
0.3
1.0
26.5
1.4
1.9
74.2
50.6
0.8
2.0
2.1
5,353
2,009
622
1,412
415
32
459
478
20Dyson Daniels
D. Daniels
1.9
272
27.5
9.4
5.1
4.0
0.4
4.0
8.2
48.8
0.6
2.1
29.8
0.8
1.3
61.4
53.8
1.5
3.6
1.5
7,491
2,555
1,393
1,080
506
122
406
541
+303
21Baron Davis
B. Davis
1.8
835
34.2
16.1
3.8
7.2
0.4
5.9
14.3
40.9
1.6
5.0
32.0
2.8
3.9
71.1
50.2
0.9
2.9
2.8
28,593
13,447
3,183
6,025
1,530
360
2,308
2,361
+866
22Gary Payton
G. Payton
1.8
1,335
35.3
16.3
3.9
6.7
0.2
6.5
14.0
46.6
0.8
2.7
31.7
2.4
3.4
72.9
52.8
1.0
2.9
2.3
47,116
21,813
5,269
8,966
2,445
285
3,030
3,217
+1928
23Doc Rivers
D. Rivers
1.8
783
27.6
11.0
3.1
5.8
0.4
3.9
8.8
44.3
0.5
1.4
33.0
2.8
3.5
78.4
53.3
0.7
2.4
1.9
21,629
8,620
2,405
4,575
1,431
319
1,480
2,374
24Ricky Rubio
R. Rubio
1.8
698
29.6
10.8
4.1
7.4
0.1
3.5
9.1
38.8
0.9
2.8
32.4
2.9
3.4
84.3
51.1
0.6
3.4
2.5
20,693
7,570
2,830
5,160
1,226
94
1,768
1,738
+1000
25Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
1.8
744
36.3
18.8
3.5
9.3
0.2
7.2
15.9
45.1
0.4
1.5
28.7
4.0
5.2
77.6
51.7
0.9
2.6
3.7
26,983
13,995
2,614
6,948
1,306
171
2,750
2,075
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50
.390
28.0
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31
51
.378
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7:30 PM
Fri
10/30
@
7:30 PM
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EasternWLPCTGB
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.732
2
56
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.683
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.634
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6
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Magic Magic - x
45
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9
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.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
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11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
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Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
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Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
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38.0
13
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.305
39.0
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