most playoff steals in 90s

Between the 1989-90 and 1998-99 seasons, Scottie Pippen got the most steals in the playoffs, with 320 steals.

Interpreted as:
most playoff steals by a player in 90s
NAMESTLGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTBLKTOVPF+/-
1Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
320
155
40.6
19.1
7.9
5.5
2.1
1.0
7.0
15.7
44.4
0.9
3.2
28.9
4.3
5.9
72.5
52.3
2.4
5.5
3.0
6,287
2,968
1,232
851
150
469
505
+230
2Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
286
142
41.5
32.9
6.3
5.5
2.0
0.8
12.2
25.3
48.3
0.9
2.8
33.8
7.6
9.2
82.7
56.2
1.7
4.7
2.8
5,895
4,678
899
776
119
402
399
+294
3Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
219
116
39.2
21.0
7.1
6.1
1.9
0.8
7.6
16.8
45.0
1.1
4.0
28.7
4.8
6.0
78.6
54.0
2.4
4.8
2.7
4,552
2,438
827
713
88
312
378
+52
4John Stockton
J. Stockton
217
125
36.3
13.8
3.3
10.5
1.7
0.3
4.9
10.6
46.6
0.7
2.2
32.0
3.3
4.0
80.4
56.0
0.9
2.5
3.0
4,539
1,727
418
1,312
32
372
352
+115
5Karl Malone
K. Malone
174
125
41.6
26.6
11.4
3.4
1.4
0.8
9.6
20.7
46.2
0.0
0.2
10.3
7.4
10.0
74.1
52.9
2.8
8.6
2.8
5,196
3,325
1,423
421
105
351
438
+184
6Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
159
97
41.2
26.2
11.0
3.8
1.6
3.3
10.7
20.5
52.1
0.0
0.2
26.7
4.8
6.4
74.9
56.1
2.6
8.4
3.2
3,997
2,541
1,069
366
321
309
369
-22
7Gary Payton
G. Payton
144
84
38.1
17.0
3.9
6.0
1.7
0.2
6.7
14.6
45.8
1.1
3.0
36.0
2.5
3.6
70.5
52.5
1.1
2.8
2.3
3,199
1,428
331
506
20
192
260
+44
8Jeff Hornacek
J. Hornacek
144
118
34.7
15.3
3.6
3.6
1.2
0.2
5.3
11.2
47.0
1.0
2.1
44.7
3.8
4.3
89.0
58.4
0.9
2.8
1.7
4,095
1,808
428
430
22
198
322
+151
9Robert Horry
R. Horry
136
95
33.5
10.5
6.1
3.0
1.4
1.1
3.6
8.0
45.1
1.4
3.6
38.6
1.9
2.7
71.4
57.2
1.7
4.4
1.4
3,179
997
583
284
102
131
297
+43
10Jerome Kersey
J. Kersey
136
101
29.2
13.2
6.1
2.0
1.3
0.7
5.0
10.7
47.0
0.0
0.2
11.8
3.1
4.3
72.0
52.3
2.3
3.8
1.4
2,949
1,331
616
203
67
139
356
+109
11Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
134
90
40.0
23.7
12.8
4.0
1.5
0.8
8.4
17.0
49.7
0.6
2.4
26.3
6.2
8.6
72.2
57.1
4.0
8.8
2.4
3,599
2,135
1,151
361
68
220
277
+1
12Charles Oakley
C. Oakley
132
104
35.8
10.9
10.0
1.9
1.3
0.3
4.0
8.7
46.4
0.1
0.2
38.9
2.8
3.7
75.2
52.9
3.7
6.3
2.2
3,718
1,131
1,041
199
26
228
370
-45
13Dan Majerle
D. Majerle
127
98
35.1
11.9
4.8
2.6
1.3
0.5
4.2
10.1
41.4
1.5
4.3
35.4
2.0
2.6
75.2
52.6
1.3
3.6
1.0
3,444
1,163
472
253
47
100
216
+1
14Horace Grant
H. Grant
120
118
38.2
12.6
9.0
2.3
1.0
1.2
5.2
9.5
54.7
0.0
0.1
14.3
2.2
3.1
70.6
58.0
3.5
5.5
1.1
4,513
1,484
1,062
271
136
128
350
-27
15John Starks
J. Starks
119
93
32.2
14.5
2.9
4.2
1.3
0.1
4.8
11.4
42.2
1.9
5.1
37.2
3.1
4.0
75.8
55.3
0.4
2.5
2.4
2,999
1,352
268
392
8
222
318
+55
16Mookie Blaylock
M. Blaylock
116
54
40.0
14.2
4.9
6.6
2.1
0.4
5.2
14.0
37.0
2.3
6.6
35.0
1.6
2.3
68.3
47.4
1.2
3.7
3.0
2,161
769
266
357
24
162
102
+1
17Hersey Hawkins
H. Hawkins
113
65
37.0
15.7
4.2
2.9
1.7
0.4
4.9
10.5
46.8
1.5
3.7
40.7
4.4
4.8
91.1
62.2
1.1
3.1
1.8
2,407
1,023
272
187
28
119
178
+46
18Kevin Johnson
K. Johnson
110
84
38.8
20.4
3.4
9.1
1.3
0.3
7.2
15.3
46.9
0.2
0.9
24.7
5.8
7.1
81.6
55.3
0.7
2.7
3.4
3,256
1,712
285
765
24
286
195
-83
19David Robinson
D. Robinson
106
79
38.4
21.7
11.6
2.8
1.3
3.0
7.5
15.5
48.1
0.0
0.1
12.5
6.8
9.5
71.5
55.1
3.3
8.3
2.8
3,037
1,713
918
222
235
218
289
+246
20Nate McMillan
N. McMillan
105
71
21.2
4.7
3.4
4.2
1.5
0.4
1.8
4.9
36.4
0.5
1.8
29.6
0.6
1.0
60.0
43.9
1.0
2.4
1.2
1,503
331
243
297
25
86
197
-18
21Shawn Kemp
S. Kemp
98
78
36.3
19.1
10.6
2.1
1.3
1.8
6.5
12.9
50.2
0.0
0.2
20.0
6.1
7.7
79.8
58.8
4.0
6.7
3.4
2,830
1,490
830
161
137
269
325
+5
22Derrick McKey
D. McKey
93
98
30.2
9.7
4.7
2.8
0.9
0.6
3.5
7.8
45.2
0.3
1.1
31.8
2.3
3.0
74.7
52.9
1.7
3.0
1.8
2,964
949
460
274
62
176
334
-6
23Ron Harper
R. Harper
92
74
26.9
8.6
3.8
2.6
1.2
0.7
3.3
7.6
43.8
0.6
2.0
31.8
1.3
1.9
68.6
50.9
1.1
2.7
1.0
1,992
633
283
193
54
74
149
+136
24Terry Porter
T. Porter
92
82
35.4
17.5
3.5
5.6
1.1
0.1
5.7
12.0
47.5
1.5
3.8
38.9
4.6
5.5
83.5
60.6
0.7
2.7
2.0
2,902
1,438
283
462
9
163
171
-35
25Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
90
108
38.8
21.6
10.5
2.2
0.8
2.3
8.6
18.1
47.4
0.1
0.2
38.1
4.3
6.0
71.7
51.9
2.4
8.1
2.7
4,186
2,329
1,139
235
248
290
410
+30
StatMuse has season-level data for steals going back to the 1974 playoffs.

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