most spg by a rookie forward ever in the playoffs

Scott May has averaged the most steals per game by a rookie forward in a single NBA playoff run, with 2.7 per game in 1976-77.

	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	Scott May S. May	2.7	1976-77	CHI	3	32.3	10.7	4.7	1.0	0.7	3.3	8.7	38.5				4.0	5.0	80.0	49.1	2.0	2.7		97	32	14	3	8	2		10
2	Albert King A. King	2.5	1981-82	NJN	2	29.0	20.0	4.0	3.0	0.5	9.0	16.5	54.5	0.0	0.0		2.0	2.5	80.0	56.8	1.5	2.5	2.5	58	40	8	6	5	1	5	8
3	Louis Orr L. Orr	2.5	1980-81	IND	2	28.0	12.0	5.0	2.0	0.5	4.5	12.5	36.0	0.0	0.0		3.0	3.5	85.7	42.7	3.0	2.0	3.0	56	24	10	4	5	1	6	4
4	Chris Mills C. Mills	2.3	1993-94	CLE	3	37.3	17.0	7.7	2.7	0.3	6.3	12.7	50.0	1.3	1.7	80.0	3.0	3.7	81.8	59.5	3.3	4.3	1.7	112	51	23	8	7	1	5	9
5	Josh Minott J. Minott	2.0	2022-23	MIN	1	6.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	6	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	-4
6	Billy Owens B. Owens	2.0	1991-92	GSW	4	39.3	19.3	8.3	3.3	0.5	7.5	14.3	52.6	0.0	0.0		4.3	6.8	63.0	55.9	3.3	5.0	1.5	157	77	33	13	8	2	6	14
7	Karl Malone K. Malone	2.0	1985-86	UTA	4	36.0	21.8	7.5	1.0	0.0	9.5	18.0	52.8	0.0	0.0		2.8	6.5	42.3	52.1	1.5	6.0	1.5	144	87	30	4	8	0	6	18
8	Charles Oakley C. Oakley	2.0	1985-86	CHI	3	29.3	10.0	10.0	1.0	0.7	3.7	7.0	52.4	0.0	0.0		2.7	4.3	61.5	56.1	3.3	6.7	1.7	88	30	30	3	6	2	5	13
9	Herbert Jones H. Jones	1.8	2021-22	NOP	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
10	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	1.8	1984-85	PHI	13	31.4	14.9	11.1	2.0	1.2	5.8	10.7	54.0	0.3	0.5	66.7	3.1	4.8	63.5	58.2	4.0	7.1	2.7	408	194	144	26	23	15	35	49
11	Andrei Kirilenko A. Kirilenko	1.8	2001-02	UTA	4	30.5	8.8	3.8	1.0	2.5	2.8	7.0	39.3	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.3	4.0	81.3	49.9	1.0	2.8	1.5	122	35	15	4	7	10	6	10	-7
12	Amar'e Stoudemire A. Stoudemire	1.7	2002-03	PHX	6	33.8	14.2	7.8	1.2	1.5	5.7	10.8	52.3	0.2	0.2	100.0	2.7	4.7	57.1	55.0	2.7	5.2	3.2	203	85	47	7	10	9	19	28	-9
13	Larry Bird L. Bird	1.6	1979-80	BOS	9	41.3	21.3	11.2	4.7	0.9	9.2	19.7	46.9	0.4	1.7	26.7	2.4	2.8	88.0	51.1	2.4	8.8	3.7	372	192	101	42	14	8	33	30
14	Jamaal Wilkes J. Wilkes	1.5	1974-75	GSW	17	29.6	15.0	7.0	1.6	0.8	6.5	14.6	44.6				1.9	2.8	70.2	47.3	1.8	5.2		503	255	119	28	26	14		53
15	Jarell Martin J. Martin	1.5	2015-16	MEM	2	23.0	4.5	3.5	0.5	0.0	1.5	4.0	37.5	0.0	0.0		1.5	3.0	50.0	42.3	2.0	1.5	1.5	46	9	7	1	3	0	3	4	-26
16	Cedric Henderson C. Henderson	1.5	1997-98	CLE	4	39.3	7.5	4.3	2.8	0.0	2.8	7.0	39.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	2.0	3.3	61.5	44.5	1.0	3.3	3.3	157	30	17	11	6	0	13	14	-24
17	Robert Horry R. Horry	1.5	1992-93	HOU	12	31.2	10.3	5.2	3.2	1.3	3.9	8.4	46.5	0.8	2.5	30.0	1.7	2.3	74.1	54.5	1.2	4.0	2.3	374	123	62	38	18	16	28	30
18	Walter Davis W. Davis	1.5	1977-78	PHX	2	33.0	25.0	8.5	4.0	0.0	9.5	20.0	47.5				6.0	8.0	75.0	53.1	2.0	6.5	3.0	66	50	17	8	3	0	6	8
19	Damien Wilkins D. Wilkins	1.4	2004-05	SEA	7	19.4	5.6	2.6	0.4	0.1	2.3	5.1	44.4	0.4	1.6	27.3	0.6	1.3	44.4	48.8	1.3	1.3	1.1	136	39	18	3	10	1	8	17	-19
20	Larry Nance L. Nance	1.4	1981-82	PHX	7	18.3	7.7	4.6	1.0	1.6	3.6	5.9	61.0	0.0	0.0		0.6	1.1	50.0	60.6	1.9	2.7	1.7	128	54	32	7	10	11	12	15
21	Blue Edwards B. Edwards	1.4	1989-90	UTA	5	18.8	7.2	3.6	1.6	0.4	2.8	5.2	53.8	0.2	0.6	33.3	1.4	1.6	87.5	61.0	1.6	2.0	2.4	94	36	18	8	7	2	12	16
22	Horace Grant H. Grant	1.4	1987-88	CHI	10	29.9	10.1	7.0	1.6	0.2	4.6	8.1	56.8	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.9	1.5	60.0	57.6	2.5	4.5	0.7	299	101	70	16	14	2	7	35
23	Billy Thompson B. Thompson	1.3	1986-87	LAL	3	9.0	4.7	2.0	0.7	0.0	2.0	3.7	54.5	0.0	0.0		0.7	0.7	100.0	58.9	1.0	1.0	0.0	27	14	6	2	4	0	0	2
24	Leonard Gray L. Gray	1.3	1974-75	SEA	9	29.2	9.9	5.0	2.2	0.6	4.3	8.9	48.8				1.2	1.4	84.6	51.9	1.2	3.8		263	89	45	20	12	5		41
25	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	1.3	2003-04	DEN	4	35.8	15.0	8.3	2.8	0.0	5.3	16.0	32.8	0.5	2.8	18.2	4.0	5.0	80.0	41.2	1.8	6.5	4.3	143	60	33	11	5	0	17	11	-31

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