highest playoff spg in a single postseason

Maurice Cheeks has gotten the most steals per game in a single NBA playoff run, with 4.1 per game in his rookie season in 1978-79.

	NAME	SPG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Maurice Cheeks M. Cheeks	4.1	1978-79	PHI	9	36.7	18.8	3.9	7.0	0.4	7.3	13.4	54.5				4.1	6.2	66.1	58.0	1.4	2.4	3.2	330	169	35	63	37	4	29	29
2	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	4.0	1997-98	PHX	4	42.8	14.3	5.8	7.8	0.5	5.5	14.5	37.9	0.0	1.8	0.0	3.3	4.0	81.3	43.8	1.3	4.5	3.0	171	57	23	31	16	2	12	13	-35
3	Alvin Robertson A. Robertson	4.0	1987-88	SAS	3	39.7	23.3	4.7	9.3	0.3	10.0	17.7	56.6	1.0	2.3	42.9	2.3	3.0	77.8	61.4	1.7	3.0	3.0	119	70	14	28	12	1	9	15
4	Eddie Jordan E. Jordan	4.0	1978-79	NJN	2	41.5	19.0	7.5	8.5	1.5	7.5	19.0	39.5				4.0	4.5	88.9	45.3	3.0	4.5	3.0	83	38	15	17	8	3	6	6
5	Calvin Murphy C. Murphy	4.0	1978-79	HOU	2	36.5	13.0	1.5	3.0	0.5	4.5	15.5	29.0				4.0	4.5	88.9	37.2	1.0	0.5	1.0	73	26	3	6	8	1	2	9
6	Eddie Johnson E. Johnson	4.0	1977-78	ATL	2	32.0	15.5	3.0	3.0	0.5	6.0	9.5	63.2				3.5	4.0	87.5	68.8	1.0	2.0	2.5	64	31	6	6	8	1	5	10
7	Mookie Blaylock M. Blaylock	3.8	1991-92	NJN	4	37.0	9.5	4.0	7.8	0.5	4.3	13.8	30.9	0.3	1.5	16.7	0.8	1.0	75.0	33.5	1.3	2.8	1.8	148	38	16	31	15	2	7	16
8	John Stockton J. Stockton	3.7	1988-89	UTA	3	46.3	27.3	3.3	13.7	1.7	10.0	19.7	50.8	1.0	1.3	75.0	6.3	7.0	90.5	60.1	0.7	2.7	3.7	139	82	10	41	11	5	11	15
9	Steve Mix S. Mix	3.7	1975-76	PHI	3	44.7	14.7	6.0	4.0	0.7	6.0	15.3	39.1				2.7	3.3	80.0	43.7	2.0	4.0		134	44	18	12	11	2		13
10	Walt Frazier W. Frazier	3.7	1974-75	NYK	3	41.3	23.7	6.7	7.0	0.0	9.7	15.3	63.0				4.3	5.3	81.3	66.9	1.0	5.7		124	71	20	21	11	0		4
11	Baron Davis B. Davis	3.6	2001-02	CHA	9	44.6	22.6	7.0	7.9	0.6	7.9	20.9	37.8	2.3	6.9	33.9	4.4	7.4	59.7	46.7	1.8	5.2	3.0	401	203	63	71	32	5	27	36	+23
12	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	3.5	2016-17	CHI	2	33.5	11.5	8.5	10.0	0.5	5.5	13.0	42.3	0.0	3.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	50.0	42.8	3.5	5.0	2.0	67	23	17	20	7	1	4	6	+17
13	Micheal Ray Richardson M. Ray Richardson	3.5	1980-81	NYK	2	43.0	11.5	9.5	5.5	0.0	4.0	16.5	24.2	0.0	2.0	0.0	3.5	6.0	58.3	30.0	3.0	6.5	4.0	86	23	19	11	7	0	8	8
14	John Stockton J. Stockton	3.4	1987-88	UTA	11	43.5	19.5	4.1	14.8	0.3	6.2	12.2	50.7	0.4	1.3	28.6	6.8	8.3	82.4	61.8	1.3	2.8	4.4	478	215	45	163	37	3	48	36
15	Jerome Kersey J. Kersey	3.3	1988-89	POR	3	39.0	20.3	8.0	2.3	0.3	7.7	15.7	48.9	0.0	0.7	0.0	5.0	6.3	78.9	55.1	3.7	4.3	1.3	117	61	24	7	10	1	4	12
16	Larry Steele L. Steele	3.3	1978-79	POR	3	24.3	13.3	3.7	2.3	0.0	5.3	9.3	57.1				2.7	3.0	88.9	62.6	2.0	1.7	1.0	73	40	11	7	10	0	3	8
17	Norm Van Lier N. Van Lier	3.3	1976-77	CHI	3	44.7	5.3	5.0	9.7	0.3	1.0	6.3	15.8				3.3	4.0	83.3	32.9	1.7	3.3		134	16	15	29	10	1		14
18	Tim Hardaway T. Hardaway	3.3	1991-92	GSW	4	44.0	24.5	3.8	7.3	0.0	8.0	20.0	40.0	2.5	7.3	34.5	6.0	9.3	64.9	50.9	1.5	2.3	3.5	176	98	15	29	13	0	14	14
19	Tim Hardaway T. Hardaway	3.1	1990-91	GSW	9	44.0	25.2	3.7	11.2	0.8	10.0	20.6	48.6	1.9	5.3	35.4	3.3	4.2	78.9	56.3	0.6	3.1	2.8	396	227	33	101	28	7	25	22
20	Micheal Ray Richardson M. Ray Richardson	3.1	1983-84	NJN	11	40.3	16.8	4.9	7.2	0.4	6.3	15.4	40.8	0.5	2.0	27.3	3.7	5.1	73.2	47.8	1.8	3.1	2.7	443	185	54	79	34	4	30	40
21	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	3.1	1979-80	LAL	16	41.1	18.3	10.5	9.4	0.4	6.4	12.4	51.8	0.1	0.5	25.0	5.3	6.6	80.2	59.6	3.3	7.3	4.1	658	293	168	151	49	6	65	47
22	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	3.0	2012-13	OKC	2	34.0	24.0	6.5	7.0	0.0	8.5	20.5	41.5	1.0	4.5	22.2	6.0	7.0	85.7	50.9	0.5	6.0	4.0	68	48	13	14	6	0	8	5	+30
23	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	3.0	2011-12	DAL	4	36.0	11.5	6.0	6.0	0.3	3.5	10.3	34.1	2.3	6.5	34.6	2.3	2.5	90.0	50.7	0.8	5.3	2.8	144	46	24	24	12	1	11	7	+2
24	Ron Harper R. Harper	3.0	1992-93	LAC	5	34.8	18.0	4.0	3.2	2.0	7.4	15.6	47.4	1.0	2.0	50.0	2.2	3.4	64.7	52.6	0.8	3.2	2.2	174	90	20	16	15	10	11	7
25	Lance Blanks L. Blanks	3.0	1991-92	DET	1	10.0	2.0	1.0	3.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	50.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		50.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	10	2	1	3	3	0	1	2

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PPG

28.3

Maxey

RPG

8.4

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APG

6.6

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Team Rankings

ORTG

115.4

17th

DRTG

115.5

16th

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-0.2

18th

3P%

34.9

23rd

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Thu 10/22	CLE	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Sat 10/24	MIL	@	PHI	7:30 PM
Sun 10/25	DET	@	PHI	7:30 PM
Wed 10/28	PHI	@	IND	7:00 PM

Last Game

Knicks

4 - 0

144

Final

114

76ers

0 - 4

Sun 10 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
Mon 3/30	MIN	@	DAL	124-94
Mon 3/30	CLE	@	UTA	122-113
Mon 3/30	DET	@	OKC	110-114

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	7:00 PM

Maurice Cheeks has gotten the most steals per game in a single NBA playoff run, with 4.1 per game in his rookie season in 1978-79.

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