leading playoff steals 2022

Jimmy Butler III averaged the most steals per game in the 2022 playoffs, with 2.1 per game.

Interpreted as:
leading playoff steals by a player 2022
NAMESPGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
2.1
2021-22
17
37.0
27.4
7.4
4.6
0.6
9.8
19.3
50.6
1.4
4.0
33.8
6.5
7.8
84.1
60.4
2.4
4.9
1.5
629
466
125
78
35
11
25
25
+95
2Ja Morant
J. Morant
2.0
2021-22
9
37.6
27.1
8.0
9.8
0.4
9.0
20.4
44.0
1.9
5.6
34.0
7.2
9.7
74.7
54.9
1.4
6.6
3.6
338
244
72
88
18
4
32
22
+36
3Herbert Jones
H. Jones
1.8
2021-22
6
37.7
10.7
3.3
1.8
0.8
3.5
7.3
47.7
0.8
2.0
41.7
2.8
3.7
77.3
59.6
1.3
2.0
1.3
226
64
20
11
11
5
8
22
-13
4DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
1.8
2021-22
5
40.6
20.8
5.4
4.8
0.4
7.8
19.0
41.1
0.0
1.8
0.0
5.2
6.0
86.7
48.1
0.2
5.2
2.2
203
104
27
24
9
2
11
12
-65
5Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
1.8
2021-22
15
36.8
31.7
9.8
6.4
0.6
10.7
23.5
45.5
3.4
9.9
34.5
6.9
9.0
77.0
57.7
0.7
9.1
3.9
552
475
147
96
27
9
59
44
+31
6Javonte Green
J. Green
1.8
2021-22
5
14.4
1.4
3.0
0.4
0.0
0.6
3.4
17.6
0.0
1.2
0.0
0.2
0.4
50.0
19.6
1.6
1.4
0.8
72
7
15
2
9
0
4
8
+4
7Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
1.8
2021-22
12
38.6
19.1
5.6
6.5
0.6
7.4
19.6
37.9
2.1
6.6
31.6
2.2
2.6
83.9
46.1
1.0
4.6
2.8
463
229
67
78
21
7
34
28
+22
8Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
1.8
2021-22
4
42.5
21.3
5.3
5.3
1.3
7.0
15.8
44.4
2.0
5.3
38.1
5.3
5.3
100.0
58.8
1.5
3.8
2.3
170
85
21
21
7
5
9
13
-9
9Fred VanVleet
F. VanVleet
1.8
2021-22
4
35.0
13.8
3.0
6.3
1.0
4.8
13.5
35.2
3.0
9.0
33.3
1.3
1.5
83.3
48.6
0.5
2.5
1.0
140
55
12
25
7
4
4
12
-40
10Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
1.6
2021-22
5
34.2
31.0
13.2
5.8
1.0
12.2
21.2
57.5
1.0
3.6
27.8
5.6
6.6
84.8
64.3
3.4
9.8
4.8
171
155
66
29
8
5
24
20
-44
11Khris Middleton
K. Middleton
1.5
2021-22
2
35.5
14.5
5.0
7.0
0.0
5.0
12.0
41.7
3.0
7.0
42.9
1.5
1.5
100.0
57.3
0.5
4.5
5.5
71
29
10
14
3
0
11
6
+3
12D'Angelo Russell
D. Russell
1.5
2021-22
6
32.7
12.0
2.5
6.7
0.0
4.0
12.0
33.3
2.0
5.2
38.7
2.0
2.7
75.0
45.5
0.0
2.5
2.8
196
72
15
40
9
0
17
17
-4
13Chris Paul
C. Paul
1.5
2021-22
13
34.5
17.5
4.2
8.3
0.2
6.7
11.9
56.1
1.5
3.8
38.8
2.7
2.8
94.6
66.6
0.5
3.6
2.4
448
228
54
108
19
2
31
40
+7
14Austin Rivers
A. Rivers
1.4
2021-22
5
21.6
4.2
0.6
1.2
0.2
1.6
3.6
44.4
0.8
2.4
33.3
0.2
0.2
100.0
56.9
0.0
0.6
0.8
108
21
3
6
7
1
4
15
-8
15Stephen Curry
S. Curry
1.3
2021-22
22
34.7
27.4
5.2
5.9
0.4
9.2
20.0
45.9
4.1
10.4
39.7
4.9
5.9
82.9
60.6
0.5
4.7
2.6
764
602
115
129
29
8
57
59
+121
16Victor Oladipo
V. Oladipo
1.3
2021-22
15
24.5
10.6
3.4
2.1
0.3
3.3
9.1
36.8
1.1
4.1
27.4
2.8
3.5
79.2
49.9
0.3
3.1
1.7
368
159
51
31
19
4
25
29
+18
17Andre Drummond
A. Drummond
1.3
2021-22
4
15.0
3.8
3.0
0.8
0.8
1.5
2.8
54.5
0.0
0.0
0.8
1.3
60.0
56.8
0.8
2.3
1.5
60
15
12
3
5
3
6
12
-25
18Alex Caruso
A. Caruso
1.3
2021-22
4
28.3
6.3
2.8
4.3
1.0
2.3
5.8
39.1
1.8
4.5
38.9
0.0
0.0
54.3
0.5
2.3
0.3
113
25
11
17
5
4
1
11
-22
19Bruce Brown
B. Brown
1.3
2021-22
4
34.8
14.0
4.8
2.8
0.8
5.3
9.3
56.8
1.5
3.5
42.9
2.0
2.5
80.0
67.6
1.5
3.3
2.3
139
56
19
11
5
3
9
16
-27
20Nic Claxton
N. Claxton
1.3
2021-22
4
24.5
10.5
6.3
1.5
2.3
4.8
6.0
79.2
0.0
0.0
1.0
5.5
18.2
62.4
1.8
4.5
0.5
98
42
25
6
5
9
2
6
-9
21Marcus Smart
M. Smart
1.2
2021-22
21
36.2
15.4
4.5
5.9
0.2
5.4
13.3
40.5
2.3
6.5
35.0
2.4
3.0
80.6
52.9
1.0
3.6
2.5
760
324
95
123
26
5
52
71
+32
22Reggie Bullock Jr.
R. Bullock Jr.
1.2
2021-22
18
39.3
10.6
4.6
1.7
0.1
3.4
8.4
40.4
2.9
7.3
39.7
0.9
1.0
88.9
59.8
0.4
4.1
0.4
707
190
82
30
22
1
8
48
+35
23Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
1.2
2021-22
24
41.0
25.6
6.7
6.2
0.9
8.4
19.7
42.6
3.2
8.2
39.3
5.7
7.1
80.0
56.2
1.0
5.7
4.2
983
615
161
148
29
21
100
72
+108
24Kyle Lowry
K. Lowry
1.2
2021-22
10
29.5
7.8
3.6
4.7
0.7
2.5
8.6
29.1
1.3
5.4
24.1
1.5
1.9
78.9
41.3
0.3
3.3
1.9
295
78
36
47
12
7
19
29
+16
25Monté Morris
M. Morris
1.2
2021-22
5
31.2
14.0
2.2
5.4
0.0
5.0
10.2
49.0
2.2
5.2
42.3
1.8
2.4
75.0
62.2
0.2
2.0
1.6
156
70
11
27
6
0
8
14
-45
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.333
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9
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20.5
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2
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10
.714
4.5
3
23
12
.657
6.5
4
21
11
.656
7.0
5
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.656
7.0
6
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.639
7.0
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.600
8.5
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.528
11.0
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.444
14.0
10
15
19
.441
14.0
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