most spg in a season including playoffs by a rookie

Jacob Gilyard has gotten the most steals per game by a rookie in a combined regular-season and postseason, with 3.0 per game in 2022-23.

	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	Jacob Gilyard J. Gilyard	3.0	2022-23	MEM	1	41.0	3.0	4.0	7.0	0.0	1.0	3.0	33.3	1.0	3.0	33.3	0.0	0.0		50.0	0.0	4.0	2.0	41	3	4	7	3	0	2	3	-13
2	Kadary Richmond K. Richmond	2.7	2025-26	WAS	3	22.3	8.3	3.3	2.7	0.3	3.3	5.3	62.5	0.7	1.3	50.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	72.2	0.3	3.0	0.7	67	25	10	8	8	1	2	2	+5
3	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
4	Ron Harper R. Harper	2.5	1986-87	CLE	82	37.4	22.9	4.8	4.8	1.0	9.0	19.7	45.5	0.2	1.1	21.3	4.7	6.9	68.4	50.3	2.1	2.7	4.2	3,064	1,874	392	394	209	84	345	247
5	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	2.5	1979-80	LAL	93	37.1	18.1	8.2	7.7	0.5	6.5	12.3	52.8	0.1	0.4	23.1	4.9	6.1	80.8	60.1	2.3	5.9	4.0	3,453	1,680	764	714	236	47	370	265
6	Mark Jackson M. Jackson	2.5	1987-88	NYK	86	39.8	13.6	4.8	10.5	0.1	5.3	12.5	42.9	0.4	1.6	26.8	2.5	3.2	77.3	49.0	1.5	3.4	3.2	3,420	1,171	415	907	215	6	272	257
7	Brevin Knight B. Knight	2.5	1997-98	CLE	84	31.1	8.8	3.2	8.1	0.2	3.2	7.3	43.6	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.5	3.1	79.3	50.9	0.8	2.4	2.4	2,615	741	269	679	206	19	202	287	+302
8	Quinn Buckner Q. Buckner	2.4	1976-77	MIL	79	26.5	8.6	3.3	4.7	0.3	3.8	8.7	43.4				1.1	1.9	53.9	45.0	1.2	2.2		2,095	681	264	372	192	21		291
9	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	2.4	1984-85	CHI	86	38.5	28.3	6.5	6.0	0.8	10.1	19.8	51.1	0.1	0.7	16.7	7.9	9.3	84.3	59.1	2.0	4.5	3.6	3,315	2,430	557	515	207	73	306	300
10	Maurice Cheeks M. Cheeks	2.3	1978-79	PHI	91	30.1	9.4	3.2	5.4	0.2	3.9	7.6	51.7				1.5	2.2	70.4	54.8	0.8	2.3	2.4	2,739	854	289	494	211	16	222	227
11	Anfernee Hardaway A. Hardaway	2.3	1993-94	ORL	85	37.0	16.1	5.4	6.6	0.7	6.2	13.4	46.5	0.6	2.3	27.8	3.0	4.0	74.1	53.0	2.4	3.0	3.7	3,148	1,369	459	565	195	57	312	215
12	Bez Mbeng B. Mbeng	2.3	2025-26	UTA	15	32.8	8.1	3.8	4.1	0.3	3.3	6.7	50.0	0.4	2.1	19.4	1.1	1.7	64.0	55.0	1.2	2.6	1.5	492	122	57	62	34	5	22	46	-149
13	Chris Paul C. Paul	2.2	2005-06	NOK	78	36.0	16.1	5.1	7.8	0.1	5.2	12.1	43.0	0.6	2.3	28.2	5.1	6.0	84.7	54.6	0.8	4.3	2.3	2,808	1,258	400	611	175	6	183	218	-181
14	Ricky Rubio R. Rubio	2.2	2011-12	MIN	41	34.2	10.6	4.2	8.2	0.2	3.4	9.5	35.7	0.8	2.3	34.0	3.1	3.8	80.3	47.6	0.5	3.7	3.2	1,404	436	171	336	91	8	131	97	+53
15	Phil Ford P. Ford	2.2	1978-79	KCK	84	34.1	15.5	2.3	8.5	0.1	5.7	12.6	45.4				4.0	5.0	80.3	52.2	0.4	1.9	4.0	2,866	1,299	194	710	186	6	338	259
16	Tim Hardaway T. Hardaway	2.1	1989-90	GSW	79	33.7	14.7	3.9	8.7	0.2	5.9	12.5	47.1	0.3	1.1	27.4	2.7	3.5	76.4	52.5	0.7	3.2	3.3	2,663	1,162	310	689	165	12	260	232
17	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	2.1	1981-82	DET	72	33.8	17.0	2.9	7.8	0.2	6.3	14.8	42.4	0.2	0.8	28.8	4.2	6.0	70.4	48.7	0.8	2.1	4.2	2,433	1,225	209	565	150	17	299	253
18	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	2.1	1996-97	PHI	76	40.1	23.5	4.1	7.5	0.3	8.2	19.8	41.6	2.0	6.0	34.1	5.0	7.2	70.2	51.3	1.5	2.6	4.4	3,045	1,787	312	567	157	24	337	233	-439
19	Gary Grant G. Grant	2.0	1988-89	LAC	71	27.1	11.9	3.4	7.1	0.1	5.1	11.7	43.5	0.1	0.3	22.7	1.7	2.3	73.5	46.9	1.1	2.2	3.6	1,924	846	238	506	144	9	258	170
20	Mark Macon M. Macon	2.0	1991-92	DEN	76	30.3	10.6	2.9	2.2	0.2	4.4	11.7	37.5	0.1	0.4	13.3	1.8	2.4	73.0	41.5	1.1	1.8	2.0	2,304	805	220	168	154	14	155	242
21	Mario Chalmers M. Chalmers	2.0	2008-09	MIA	89	32.1	9.8	2.8	4.9	0.1	3.3	8.0	41.9	1.3	3.7	36.1	1.7	2.2	76.5	54.3	0.5	2.3	2.0	2,857	869	247	434	180	9	182	261	+31
22	Renaldo Major R. Major	2.0	2006-07	GSW	1	27.0	5.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	10.0	20.0	0.0	0.0		1.0	2.0	50.0	23.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	27	5	2	0	2	0	1	4	+15
23	Ralph Jackson R. Jackson	2.0	1984-85	IND	1	12.0	2.0	1.0	4.0	0.0	1.0	3.0	33.3	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		33.3	1.0	0.0	1.0	12	2	1	4	2	0	1	1
24	Gary Payton G. Payton	2.0	1990-91	SEA	87	27.3	7.0	2.9	6.4	0.2	3.1	6.9	44.9	0.0	0.2	7.1	0.8	1.1	71.7	47.4	1.3	1.6	2.2	2,379	612	256	560	173	16	189	265
25	Kerry Kittles K. Kittles	1.9	1996-97	NJN	82	36.7	16.4	3.9	3.0	0.4	6.2	14.5	42.6	1.9	5.1	37.7	2.1	2.8	77.1	52.3	1.3	2.6	1.5	3,012	1,347	319	249	157	35	127	165	-266

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11	Pelicans	26	56	.317	38.0
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13	Grizzlies	25	57	.305	39.0
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15	Jazz	22	60	.268	42.0

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Wed 10/21	UTA	@	MEM	8:00 PM
Fri 10/23	MEM	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Sun 10/25	MEM	@	SAC	9:00 PM
Mon 10/26	MEM	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Thu 10/29	MEM	@	POR	10:00 PM

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Final

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33.5

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12.9

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4,039.7

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3,694

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3,474

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4,298.5

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3,909.3

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36.1

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38.0

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1.52

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1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
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4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
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10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
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Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
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