most spg by a rookie forward ever in the playoffs

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

NAMESPGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Scott May
S. May
2.7
1976-77
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
2Albert King
A. King
2.5
1981-82
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
3Louis Orr
L. Orr
2.5
1980-81
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
4Chris Mills
C. Mills
2.3
1993-94
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
5Josh Minott
J. Minott
2.0
2022-23
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
6Billy Owens
B. Owens
2.0
1991-92
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
7Karl Malone
K. Malone
2.0
1985-86
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
8Charles Oakley
C. Oakley
2.0
1985-86
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
9Herbert 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
10Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
1.8
1984-85
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
11Andrei Kirilenko
A. Kirilenko
1.8
2001-02
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
12Amar'e Stoudemire
A. Stoudemire
1.7
2002-03
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
13Larry Bird
L. Bird
1.6
1979-80
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
14Jamaal Wilkes
J. Wilkes
1.5
1974-75
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
15Jarell Martin
J. Martin
1.5
2015-16
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
16Cedric Henderson
C. Henderson
1.5
1997-98
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
17Robert Horry
R. Horry
1.5
1992-93
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
18Walter Davis
W. Davis
1.5
1977-78
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
19Damien Wilkins
D. Wilkins
1.4
2004-05
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
20Larry Nance
L. Nance
1.4
1981-82
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
21Blue Edwards
B. Edwards
1.4
1989-90
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
22Horace Grant
H. Grant
1.4
1987-88
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
23Billy Thompson
B. Thompson
1.3
1986-87
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
24Leonard Gray
L. Gray
1.3
1974-75
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
25Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
1.3
2003-04
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
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