most playoff stl 2020s

Between the 2019-20 and 2028-29 seasons, Jimmy Butler III got the most steals in the playoffs, with 135 steals.

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most playoff stl by a player 2020s
NAMESTLGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTBLKTOVPF+/-
1Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
135
75
38.1
23.9
6.7
5.6
1.8
0.6
8.1
17.1
47.2
1.1
3.2
33.8
6.7
8.1
82.7
57.9
2.2
4.5
2.0
2,860
1,794
506
419
43
147
124
-3
2Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
117
99
40.1
26.1
9.2
5.7
1.2
0.9
8.7
19.9
43.6
2.8
8.0
35.2
6.0
7.1
84.3
56.8
1.1
8.1
3.1
3,965
2,588
910
564
89
310
258
+473
3Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
114
98
37.8
23.0
6.5
3.3
1.2
0.5
8.6
17.8
48.1
2.2
6.2
35.6
3.6
4.9
73.5
57.5
1.3
5.2
3.0
3,701
2,254
636
320
50
296
287
+287
4James Harden
J. Harden
108
75
38.2
21.1
5.6
7.7
1.4
0.7
6.4
14.9
43.2
2.6
7.5
34.7
5.7
6.6
86.1
59.4
0.7
4.8
3.7
2,866
1,586
417
574
53
275
198
0
5Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
106
86
38.2
27.7
12.3
7.6
1.2
0.9
10.5
20.0
52.2
1.7
4.7
37.0
5.0
6.1
83.1
61.0
2.8
9.5
3.5
3,281
2,383
1,056
651
74
298
281
+40
6Marcus Smart
M. Smart
101
73
35.8
14.9
4.4
5.2
1.4
0.4
4.9
11.8
41.6
2.3
6.5
34.9
2.7
3.4
81.0
55.8
0.9
3.5
2.6
2,615
1,086
321
383
29
191
208
+99
7Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
99
72
38.1
15.6
5.7
6.5
1.4
0.5
6.1
14.4
42.2
1.9
5.7
33.2
1.6
2.0
78.5
51.0
1.5
4.2
2.3
2,742
1,125
408
468
34
163
168
+290
8Alex Caruso
A. Caruso
94
67
23.9
8.3
2.5
2.3
1.4
0.6
2.9
6.4
44.9
1.4
3.7
38.6
1.1
1.4
80.4
59.2
0.6
1.9
1.0
1,599
555
169
157
39
69
170
+294
9Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
89
55
39.2
30.9
9.2
7.8
1.6
0.5
10.8
23.3
46.1
3.3
9.5
34.7
6.0
8.2
73.7
57.3
0.7
8.5
4.2
2,156
1,697
504
427
26
232
150
+73
10LeBron James
L. James
87
63
38.0
25.6
9.1
7.6
1.4
0.9
9.5
18.4
51.5
2.0
6.0
33.5
4.6
6.2
73.4
60.4
1.3
7.8
3.5
2,397
1,610
573
481
55
219
110
+99
11Mikal Bridges
M. Bridges
84
71
35.4
14.0
4.2
2.5
1.2
0.7
5.6
11.5
48.7
1.4
4.0
35.9
1.4
1.6
87.9
57.6
0.8
3.4
1.2
2,514
995
300
177
51
87
142
+105
12Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
83
65
36.4
28.9
4.8
4.6
1.3
0.3
10.0
22.0
45.6
3.3
9.1
36.0
5.6
6.8
82.3
57.9
0.8
4.0
2.8
2,368
1,876
311
296
21
184
161
+2
13Jamal Murray
J. Murray
80
71
39.9
24.2
5.0
6.2
1.1
0.4
9.0
19.8
45.3
2.7
7.0
38.0
3.6
4.0
91.5
56.2
0.8
4.2
2.7
2,830
1,720
355
442
30
191
152
+160
14OG Anunoby
OG Anunoby
80
56
36.5
15.8
5.7
1.5
1.4
1.0
5.7
11.9
47.7
2.1
5.4
38.7
2.4
3.1
77.6
59.7
1.4
4.3
1.3
2,044
885
320
85
57
73
141
+138
15Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
K. Caldwell-Pope
76
63
31.9
9.4
2.7
1.7
1.2
0.4
3.3
7.9
41.5
1.7
4.9
35.1
1.1
1.3
85.4
55.4
0.5
2.3
0.7
2,008
590
173
104
25
44
151
+110
16Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
74
53
37.8
27.7
5.1
6.6
1.4
1.0
9.4
20.1
46.7
1.5
4.4
33.3
7.5
8.6
87.0
58.1
0.7
4.4
2.6
2,002
1,468
271
349
52
138
145
+272
17Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
69
35
38.5
27.7
8.2
4.8
2.0
0.8
10.1
19.2
52.7
2.0
5.3
37.1
5.5
6.4
85.3
62.8
1.8
6.4
2.3
1,346
969
288
169
27
82
78
+28
18Cason Wallace
C. Wallace
68
46
22.4
5.9
2.6
1.9
1.5
0.4
2.2
5.2
42.9
1.1
3.0
36.7
0.3
0.4
73.7
54.6
1.0
1.6
0.6
1,032
271
121
89
18
27
91
+230
19Josh Hart
J. Hart
67
56
35.8
12.0
9.1
4.1
1.2
0.4
4.3
9.4
45.6
1.3
3.8
34.1
2.1
2.9
71.8
55.9
2.0
7.1
2.1
2,005
671
510
227
25
119
175
+104
20Bam Adebayo
B. Adebayo
67
73
36.1
17.3
9.5
3.7
0.9
0.6
6.8
13.2
51.8
0.1
0.5
25.0
3.5
4.5
77.9
57.0
2.6
6.9
2.4
2,632
1,261
695
270
47
178
219
+25
21Chris Paul
C. Paul
65
47
34.9
18.0
4.5
7.8
1.4
0.3
7.0
14.0
50.0
1.6
3.9
39.5
2.5
2.8
88.6
59.2
0.5
4.0
2.2
1,642
848
211
368
13
104
122
+70
22Donte DiVincenzo
D. DiVincenzo
65
58
24.3
9.5
3.5
2.7
1.1
0.4
3.3
8.3
40.0
1.9
5.1
36.7
1.0
1.3
74.0
53.4
0.8
2.7
1.4
1,409
549
203
156
23
81
129
-114
23Derrick White
D. White
64
80
31.5
13.3
3.6
3.0
0.8
1.0
4.5
10.4
43.4
2.5
6.4
38.2
1.9
2.2
87.2
58.9
0.8
2.8
1.1
2,520
1,066
289
241
78
87
162
+76
24Al Horford
A. Horford
64
77
32.2
9.1
7.6
2.6
0.8
1.3
3.4
7.3
47.1
1.6
4.2
38.0
0.6
0.8
73.8
59.5
1.6
5.9
0.8
2,483
700
585
204
100
62
183
+265
25Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
62
52
38.2
25.9
6.5
4.9
1.2
0.8
9.1
19.7
46.1
2.9
7.8
36.8
4.8
6.1
79.4
57.8
0.9
5.5
2.7
1,984
1,346
336
257
44
139
133
-8
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