highest spg by a power forward since 1974

Since 1973-74, Gerald Wallace has the most steals per game by a power forward, with 2.1 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest spg with a minimum of 41 games played per 82 team games by a power forward since 1974
NAMESPGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Gerald Wallace
G. Wallace
2.1
62
38.3
19.4
6.0
3.5
0.9
6.6
14.6
44.9
1.1
3.6
32.1
5.0
6.9
73.1
54.7
0.9
5.1
2.9
2,376
1,200
373
216
131
58
180
189
-112
2George McGinnis
G. McGinnis
1.7
528
30.7
17.2
9.8
3.8
0.4
6.4
14.3
44.8
0.0
0.1
8.0
4.4
6.7
65.1
49.8
3.0
6.8
3.5
16,194
9,090
5,177
1,985
923
236
1,291
1,984
3Shawn Marion
S. Marion
1.7
211
35.4
15.9
9.9
2.2
1.2
6.5
13.1
49.5
1.0
2.9
33.2
2.0
2.5
78.7
55.9
2.5
7.4
1.5
7,471
3,353
2,083
455
363
251
314
460
+716
4Clark Kellogg
C. Kellogg
1.7
85
33.2
19.4
10.2
2.7
0.5
8.1
17.0
47.7
0.1
0.2
25.0
3.1
4.2
74.2
51.4
4.1
6.2
2.6
2,821
1,645
871
229
146
43
221
310
5LeBron James
L. James
1.6
153
37.8
27.0
7.5
6.8
0.6
10.0
17.7
56.6
1.4
3.7
39.1
5.5
7.3
75.2
64.5
1.2
6.3
3.2
5,779
4,125
1,143
1,039
250
93
496
236
+1130
6Andrei Kirilenko
A. Kirilenko
1.6
193
31.7
14.0
6.3
2.9
2.2
4.5
10.0
45.4
0.6
1.8
31.6
4.4
5.5
78.7
56.4
2.1
4.2
2.2
6,111
2,703
1,211
552
301
428
427
403
+408
7Nerlens Noel
N. Noel
1.6
118
25.5
10.1
7.1
1.5
1.3
4.2
7.6
54.7
0.0
0.0
33.3
1.8
2.9
62.4
57.0
2.1
5.0
1.8
3,012
1,192
836
172
183
150
209
318
-541
8OG Anunoby
OG Anunoby
1.5
141
35.0
17.4
5.0
2.2
0.8
6.2
13.0
48.0
2.3
6.1
37.8
2.6
3.2
81.9
60.4
1.3
3.7
1.6
4,930
2,450
709
309
214
113
225
336
+708
9Danny Granger
D. Granger
1.5
62
36.7
24.1
5.5
2.8
0.8
7.9
18.4
42.8
2.5
7.1
36.1
5.9
6.9
84.8
56.4
1.1
4.4
2.5
2,278
1,497
342
171
94
51
157
183
-39
10Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
1.5
994
36.5
21.9
11.7
3.9
0.8
7.8
14.5
53.6
0.5
1.9
26.9
5.8
7.9
73.3
60.8
3.9
7.8
3.2
36,245
21,768
11,637
3,908
1,500
838
3,133
3,037
+532
11Robert Covington
R. Covington
1.5
147
30.0
10.1
6.4
1.4
1.2
3.5
8.5
41.3
2.0
5.8
35.4
1.0
1.3
80.1
55.7
0.9
5.5
1.1
4,414
1,479
934
205
218
177
168
418
+254
12Larry Kenon
L. Kenon
1.5
204
31.9
17.4
8.8
2.4
0.4
7.2
14.8
48.7
0.0
0.1
10.0
3.0
3.7
79.8
52.9
3.0
5.9
2.2
6,504
3,550
1,801
499
301
87
279
446
13Chris Webber
C. Webber
1.5
675
37.7
21.1
10.0
4.4
1.3
8.8
18.7
47.2
0.3
1.0
30.0
3.2
4.7
66.9
50.8
2.6
7.3
2.8
25,474
14,259
6,724
2,963
989
906
1,911
2,167
+1526
14Tari Eason
T. Eason
1.4
117
25.4
11.2
6.3
1.5
0.7
4.4
9.7
45.0
1.3
3.8
35.1
1.1
1.5
76.6
54.1
2.2
4.2
1.2
2,969
1,313
738
173
169
78
146
274
+312
15Larry Bird
L. Bird
1.4
105
37.5
19.7
9.0
7.0
0.9
7.8
16.9
45.9
1.2
3.1
39.6
3.0
3.3
90.7
53.8
0.9
8.0
3.0
3,939
2,072
943
737
150
91
312
200
16Scottie Barnes
S. Barnes
1.4
145
33.2
18.6
7.6
5.9
1.2
7.2
15.1
47.7
1.0
3.5
28.6
3.2
4.1
78.5
55.1
1.8
5.8
2.7
4,815
2,700
1,102
852
207
179
395
324
+136
17Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
1.4
63
35.0
21.5
8.8
1.7
2.3
8.4
16.7
50.3
0.0
0.1
0.0
4.7
6.6
71.3
54.9
2.5
6.3
3.6
2,206
1,356
555
104
89
147
229
248
18Karl Malone
K. Malone
1.4
1,476
37.2
25.0
10.1
3.6
0.8
9.2
17.8
51.6
0.1
0.2
27.4
6.6
8.9
74.2
57.7
2.4
7.7
3.1
54,852
36,928
14,968
5,248
2,085
1,145
4,524
4,578
+3010
19Tom Gugliotta
T. Gugliotta
1.4
722
30.4
12.6
7.2
2.7
0.7
4.9
11.0
44.7
0.3
1.0
28.8
2.4
3.3
75.1
50.5
2.1
5.2
2.3
21,974
9,072
5,233
1,973
1,018
470
1,626
1,782
-215
20Sly Williams
S. Williams
1.4
135
24.9
12.5
5.2
2.3
0.2
4.9
10.0
48.9
0.0
0.2
14.8
2.7
3.9
68.5
53.3
1.9
3.4
2.0
3,361
1,691
706
313
189
21
274
365
21Jamaal Wilkes
J. Wilkes
1.4
240
32.5
16.5
8.2
2.3
0.3
6.9
15.1
46.1
2.6
3.4
77.1
49.9
2.3
5.9
7,810
3,968
1,969
561
336
69
666
22Thaddeus Young
T. Young
1.4
1,172
28.2
12.1
5.6
1.8
0.4
5.2
10.4
50.3
0.4
1.4
32.8
1.2
1.8
66.1
54.1
2.0
3.7
1.4
33,012
14,225
6,614
2,135
1,612
458
1,641
2,486
-276
23Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
1.4
995
36.2
19.7
10.9
4.2
1.4
7.9
15.7
50.1
0.1
0.4
27.1
3.8
4.9
79.0
55.2
2.4
8.6
2.3
36,008
19,587
10,869
4,149
1,349
1,437
2,333
2,462
+4111
24Gar Heard
G. Heard
1.3
583
26.6
8.9
8.0
1.8
1.3
3.7
8.9
41.6
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.5
2.2
65.8
44.9
2.3
5.7
1.2
15,493
5,167
4,653
1,060
784
780
349
1,711
25Steve Mix
S. Mix
1.3
339
24.8
11.8
6.1
1.7
0.3
4.6
9.4
49.1
0.0
0.1
29.4
2.6
3.2
81.2
54.7
2.1
3.9
1.3
8,396
4,000
2,055
584
450
88
265
772
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22
.732
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.683
4.0
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53
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.646
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52
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8.0
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36
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45
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32
50
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51
.378
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20
62
.244
40.0
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19
63
.232
41.0
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17
65
.207
43.0
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1
64
18
.780
2
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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
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45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
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