Dennis Johnson got his most steals in a playoff game in Game 2 of the 1986 Eastern Conference Semifinals versus the Hawks, with 7 steals.

dennis johnson most steals in a playoff game

	NAME	STL	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	BLK	TOV	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	PF	+/-
	Dennis Johnson	7	4/29/1986	BOS	vs	ATL	45	15	6	9	1	4	7	13	53.8	0	0		1	2	50.0	3
	Dennis Johnson	6	4/6/1980	SEA	vs	POR	34	11	7	6	1	2	4	14	28.6	0	1	0.0	3	4	75.0	5
	Dennis Johnson	5	4/28/1982	PHX	@	LAL	42	27	4	6	0	1	11	24	45.8	0	1	0.0	5	5	100.0	2
	Dennis Johnson	5	4/17/1979	SEA	vs	LAL	39	26	5	3	0	2	9	21	42.9				8	8	100.0	3
	Dennis Johnson	4	4/29/1988	BOS	vs	NYK	38	16	2	9	0	5	4	10	40.0	0	0		8	9	88.9	1
	Dennis Johnson	4	5/26/1986	BOS	vs	HOU	41	19	11	8	0	4	6	12	50.0	1	2	50.0	6	10	60.0	1
	Dennis Johnson	4	5/17/1986	BOS	@	MIL	44	11	2	5	0	2	3	11	27.3	0	0		5	8	62.5	5
	Dennis Johnson	4	5/2/1984	BOS	vs	NYK	45	19	2	7	1	4	7	13	53.8	0	0		5	7	71.4	1
	Dennis Johnson	4	4/19/1983	PHX	vs	DEN	34	28	12	8	0	5	13	19	68.4	0	0		2	2	100.0	4
	Dennis Johnson	4	5/2/1982	PHX	vs	LAL	43	31	4	5	1	7	12	24	50.0	0	1	0.0	7	8	87.5	6
	Dennis Johnson	4	4/18/1980	SEA	@	MIL	43	18	2	3	0	3	7	18	38.9	0	1	0.0	4	4	100.0	1
	Dennis Johnson	4	4/2/1980	SEA	vs	POR	35	20	3	2	0	1	7	17	41.2	0	0		6	6	100.0	4
	Dennis Johnson	3	5/26/1988	BOS	vs	DET	53	22	3	10	1	1	8	19	42.1	1	2	50.0	5	6	83.3	4
	Dennis Johnson	3	5/18/1988	BOS	vs	ATL	42	20	2	10	1	2	6	15	40.0	0	1	0.0	8	10	80.0	4
	Dennis Johnson	3	5/11/1988	BOS	vs	ATL	39	11	7	9	0	6	3	9	33.3	0	0		5	6	83.3	4
	Dennis Johnson	3	4/26/1987	BOS	vs	CHI	43	18	1	7	0	1	7	17	41.2	0	0		4	5	80.0	4
	Dennis Johnson	3	6/8/1986	BOS	vs	HOU	46	10	5	5	1	3	5	13	38.5	0	0		0	2	0.0	3
	Dennis Johnson	3	5/22/1985	BOS	vs	PHI	43	23	5	8	1	4	10	20	50.0	0	0		3	5	60.0	4
	Dennis Johnson	3	4/28/1985	BOS	vs	DET	29	6	0	6	0	2	3	6	50.0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0
	Dennis Johnson	3	6/8/1984	BOS	vs	LAL	40	22	2	6	0	3	10	20	50.0	0	0		2	3	66.7	1
	Dennis Johnson	3	4/23/1982	PHX	vs	DEN	40	29	7	8	1	7	13	27	48.1	0	1	0.0	3	5	60.0	4
	Dennis Johnson	3	4/7/1981	PHX	vs	KCK	32	16	1	3	1	5	6	13	46.2	0	0		4	4	100.0	1
	Dennis Johnson	3	4/15/1980	SEA	vs	MIL	42	14	8	7	1	6	5	13	38.5	0	1	0.0	4	4	100.0	6
	Dennis Johnson	3	4/13/1980	SEA	@	MIL	45	20	2	5	1	5	9	11	81.8	0	0		2	4	50.0	2
	Dennis Johnson	3	5/24/1979	SEA	@	WAS	46	20	4	6	2	1	7	15	46.7				6	8	75.0	4

Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for steals going back to the 1983 playoffs.

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