most shooting guard steals per game in nba 1980

Micheal Ray Richardson averaged the most steals per game by a shooting guard in 1979-80, with 3.2 per game.

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most shooting guard steals per game with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games in NBA 1980

	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	Micheal Ray Richardson M. Ray Richardson	3.2	1979-80	NYK	82	37.3	15.3	6.6	10.1	0.4	6.1	13.0	47.2	0.3	1.3	24.5	2.7	4.1	66.0	51.7	1.8	4.7	4.4	3,060	1,254	539	832	265	35	359	260
2	Dudley Bradley D. Bradley	2.6	1979-80	IND	82	24.7	8.4	2.7	3.1	0.6	3.4	7.4	45.2	0.0	0.1	40.0	1.7	2.1	78.2	50.2	0.8	1.9	2.0	2,027	688	223	252	211	48	166	194
3	John Long J. Long	1.9	1979-80	DET	69	34.3	19.4	4.9	3.0	0.4	8.5	16.9	50.5	0.0	0.2	8.3	2.3	2.8	82.5	53.5	2.2	2.7	3.0	2,364	1,337	337	206	129	26	206	221
4	Norm Nixon N. Nixon	1.8	1979-80	LAL	82	39.3	17.6	2.8	7.8	0.2	7.6	14.7	51.6	0.0	0.1	12.5	2.4	3.1	77.9	54.8	0.6	2.2	3.5	3,226	1,446	229	642	147	14	288	241
5	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	1.8	1979-80	SEA	81	36.3	19.0	5.1	4.1	1.0	7.1	16.8	42.2	0.1	0.7	20.7	4.7	6.0	78.0	48.9	2.1	3.0	2.8	2,937	1,540	414	332	144	82	227	267
6	Otis Birdsong O. Birdsong	1.7	1979-80	KCK	82	35.2	22.7	4.0	2.5	0.3	9.5	18.9	50.5	0.1	0.4	27.8	3.5	5.0	69.4	53.8	2.1	2.0	2.2	2,885	1,858	331	202	136	22	179	226
7	Allen Leavell A. Leavell	1.6	1979-80	HOU	77	27.6	10.9	2.4	5.4	0.4	4.3	8.5	50.3	0.0	0.2	15.8	2.3	2.9	81.4	56.0	0.7	1.6	2.7	2,123	843	184	417	127	28	205	197
8	Randy Smith R. Smith	1.5	1979-80	CLE	82	32.6	17.6	3.1	4.4	0.1	7.3	16.2	45.2	0.1	0.6	18.9	2.8	3.5	82.3	49.7	1.1	2.0	2.4	2,677	1,441	256	363	125	7	200	190
9	Chris Ford C. Ford	1.5	1979-80	BOS	73	29.0	11.2	2.5	2.9	0.4	4.5	9.7	46.5	1.0	2.2	42.7	1.2	1.6	75.4	53.7	1.1	1.4	1.4	2,115	816	181	215	111	27	105	178
10	Eddie Johnson E. Johnson	1.5	1979-80	ATL	79	33.2	18.5	2.5	4.7	0.3	7.5	15.3	48.7	0.1	0.2	38.5	3.5	4.3	82.8	53.8	1.2	1.3	2.4	2,622	1,465	200	370	120	24	189	216
11	Mike Newlin M. Newlin	1.5	1979-80	NJN	78	32.2	20.9	3.4	4.0	0.1	7.8	17.0	46.0	0.6	1.9	29.6	4.7	5.3	88.4	54.0	1.3	2.1	3.0	2,510	1,634	264	314	115	4	231	195
12	Paul Westphal P. Westphal	1.5	1979-80	PHX	82	32.5	21.9	2.3	5.1	0.4	8.4	16.1	52.5	0.3	1.1	28.0	4.7	5.4	86.2	59.3	0.6	1.7	2.5	2,665	1,792	187	416	119	35	207	162
13	George Gervin G. Gervin	1.4	1979-80	SAS	78	37.6	33.1	5.2	2.6	1.0	13.1	24.9	52.8	0.4	1.3	31.4	6.5	7.6	85.2	58.7	2.0	3.2	3.3	2,934	2,585	403	202	110	79	254	208
14	Reggie Theus R. Theus	1.4	1979-80	CHI	82	36.9	20.2	4.0	6.3	0.2	6.9	14.3	48.3	0.3	1.3	26.7	6.1	7.3	83.8	57.9	1.7	2.3	4.2	3,029	1,660	329	515	114	20	348	262
15	Brian Winters B. Winters	1.3	1979-80	MIL	80	32.8	16.2	2.8	4.5	0.4	6.7	14.0	47.9	0.5	1.3	37.3	2.3	2.7	86.0	53.4	0.6	2.2	2.3	2,623	1,292	223	362	101	28	186	208
16	Ron Boone R. Boone	1.2	1979-80	TOT	81	29.5	12.4	2.8	3.8	0.0	5.0	11.3	44.3	0.2	0.6	38.0	2.2	2.4	89.3	50.1	0.7	2.1	2.4	2,392	1,004	227	309	97	3	197	232
17	Ron Brewer R. Brewer	1.2	1979-80	POR	82	34.3	15.7	2.6	2.6	0.6	6.7	14.4	46.4	0.1	0.4	18.8	2.2	2.7	84.0	50.3	0.7	2.0	2.0	2,815	1,286	214	216	98	48	167	154
18	World B. Free W. B. Free	1.2	1979-80	SDC	68	38.0	30.2	3.5	4.2	0.5	10.8	22.9	47.4	0.1	0.4	36.0	8.4	11.2	75.3	54.4	1.9	1.6	3.4	2,585	2,055	238	283	81	32	228	195
19	Billy Knight B. Knight	1.1	1979-80	IND	75	25.5	13.1	4.8	2.1	0.1	5.1	9.6	53.3	0.1	0.2	26.7	2.8	3.5	80.9	58.9	1.8	3.0	1.8	1,910	986	361	155	82	9	132	96
20	Michael Cooper M. Cooper	1.0	1979-80	LAL	82	24.1	8.8	2.8	2.7	0.5	3.7	7.0	52.4	0.1	0.2	25.0	1.4	1.7	77.6	56.3	1.2	1.6	1.7	1,973	722	229	221	86	38	142	215
21	Terry Furlow T. Furlow	1.0	1979-80	TOT	76	27.9	13.9	2.6	3.9	0.3	5.7	12.2	46.4	0.3	1.1	29.3	2.3	2.6	87.2	52.1	0.9	1.6	2.1	2,122	1,055	194	293	73	23	163	98
22	Sidney Moncrief S. Moncrief	0.9	1979-80	MIL	77	20.2	8.5	4.4	1.7	0.2	2.7	5.9	46.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	3.8	79.5	56.4	2.0	2.4	1.5	1,557	654	338	133	72	16	117	106
23	Winford Boynes W. Boynes	0.9	1979-80	NJN	64	17.2	8.5	2.1	1.5	0.3	3.5	7.3	47.3	0.0	0.1	0.0	1.6	2.1	76.5	51.8	0.8	1.3	1.5	1,102	546	133	95	59	19	96	132
24	Freeman Williams F. Williams	0.9	1979-80	SDC	82	25.8	18.6	2.3	2.0	0.1	7.9	16.4	48.0	0.5	1.6	32.8	2.4	2.9	81.5	52.7	1.3	1.1	2.1	2,118	1,526	192	166	72	9	171	145
25	Eric Money E. Money	0.9	1979-80	TOT	61	25.4	10.3	1.7	4.2	0.2	4.5	9.0	50.0	0.0	0.0		1.4	1.7	78.3	53.1	0.5	1.2	2.5	1,549	629	104	254	53	11	155	146

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Fri 2/27	NYK	@	MIL	8:00 PM
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Micheal Ray Richardson averaged the most steals per game by a shooting guard in 1979-80, with 3.2 per game.

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