Danny Ainge got the most steals in the 1986 playoffs, with 41 steals.

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most steals by a player 1986 playoffs

	NAME	STL	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Danny Ainge D. Ainge	41	1985-86	BOS	18	36.2	15.6	4.2	5.2	2.3	0.1	5.9	10.7	55.4	0.8	1.9	41.2	2.9	3.3	86.7	63.8	1.2	3.0	1.7	652	280	76	93	1	31	57
2	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	40	1985-86	HOU	20	38.3	26.9	11.8	2.0	2.0	3.5	10.3	19.4	53.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	6.4	10.0	63.8	56.6	5.1	6.8	2.2	766	537	236	39	69	43	87
3	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	39	1985-86	BOS	18	39.7	16.2	4.2	5.9	2.2	0.3	6.1	13.6	44.5	0.3	0.9	37.5	3.7	4.7	79.8	51.6	1.3	2.9	2.8	715	291	76	107	5	51	58
4	Larry Bird L. Bird	37	1985-86	BOS	18	42.8	25.9	9.3	8.2	2.1	0.6	9.5	18.4	51.7	1.3	3.1	41.1	5.6	6.1	92.7	61.5	1.9	7.4	2.6	770	466	168	148	11	47	55
5	Craig Hodges C. Hodges	32	1985-86	MIL	14	32.9	13.5	1.8	4.5	2.3	0.1	5.3	10.4	51.0	1.0	2.2	45.2	1.9	2.4	79.4	59.1	0.6	1.1	1.7	460	189	25	63	2	24	44
6	Ralph Sampson R. Sampson	30	1985-86	HOU	20	37.1	20.0	10.8	4.0	1.5	1.8	7.8	15.1	51.8	0.1	0.1	100.0	4.3	5.9	72.9	56.5	3.3	7.5	3.6	741	399	215	80	35	71	79
7	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	27	1985-86	PHI	12	41.4	25.0	15.8	5.6	2.3	1.3	8.7	15.0	57.8	0.1	1.3	6.7	7.6	10.9	69.5	63.1	5.0	10.8	5.4	497	300	189	67	15	65	52
8	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	27	1985-86	LAL	14	38.6	21.6	7.1	15.1	1.9	0.1	7.9	14.6	53.7	0.0	0.8	0.0	5.9	7.6	76.6	59.9	1.5	5.6	3.2	541	302	100	211	1	45	43
9	Robert Reid R. Reid	27	1985-86	HOU	20	38.7	14.9	4.2	6.9	1.4	0.1	6.2	14.4	43.1	0.2	1.1	14.3	2.4	3.0	79.7	47.5	0.7	3.5	2.1	773	298	83	137	1	42	74
10	Derek Harper D. Harper	23	1985-86	DAL	10	34.8	13.4	1.9	7.6	2.3	0.0	5.7	10.7	53.3	0.8	1.4	57.1	1.2	1.6	75.0	58.8	1.3	0.6	2.3	348	134	19	76	0	23	27
11	Sedale Threatt S. Threatt	23	1985-86	PHI	12	26.0	13.3	2.1	3.5	1.9	0.2	5.6	11.9	46.9	0.0	0.2	0.0	2.2	2.8	78.8	50.8	0.5	1.6	1.3	312	160	25	42	2	15	35
12	Terry Cummings T. Cummings	20	1985-86	MIL	14	36.4	21.6	9.9	3.0	1.4	1.1	9.3	18.1	51.4	0.0	0.0		3.1	4.4	69.4	54.1	2.4	7.5	2.8	510	303	138	42	16	39	52
13	Fat Lever F. Lever	20	1985-86	DEN	10	34.7	14.3	4.8	5.3	2.0	0.2	5.9	13.1	45.0	0.8	1.4	57.1	1.7	2.4	70.8	50.5	1.5	3.3	2.3	347	143	48	53	2	23	33
14	Byron Scott B. Scott	19	1985-86	LAL	14	33.6	16.0	3.9	3.0	1.4	0.1	6.4	12.9	49.7	0.4	1.2	35.3	2.7	3.0	90.5	56.1	1.1	2.9	2.1	470	224	55	42	2	30	38
15	Michael Cooper M. Cooper	18	1985-86	LAL	14	30.1	9.7	3.3	4.9	1.3	0.3	3.9	8.2	47.0	1.4	2.9	46.3	0.6	0.8	81.8	56.7	1.1	2.1	1.5	421	136	46	68	4	21	24
16	Rodney McCray R. McCray	18	1985-86	HOU	20	41.8	13.0	5.9	6.3	0.9	1.0	5.4	10.1	53.5	0.0	0.2	0.0	2.2	2.9	74.1	56.9	1.2	4.8	1.9	835	259	118	125	19	37	45
17	Paul Pressey P. Pressey	18	1985-86	MIL	14	37.9	16.1	4.3	7.9	1.3	0.9	5.4	11.2	48.4	0.4	1.3	33.3	4.8	6.3	76.1	57.5	1.4	2.9	3.6	530	225	60	110	13	50	48
18	Doc Rivers D. Rivers	18	1985-86	ATL	9	29.1	12.7	4.7	8.7	2.0	0.0	4.4	10.2	43.5	0.3	0.7	50.0	3.4	4.7	73.8	51.6	1.1	3.6	2.9	262	114	42	78	0	26	38
19	T.R. Dunn	16	1985-86	DEN	10	27.6	4.9	5.3	1.3	1.6	0.0	2.0	4.6	43.5	0.0	0.0		0.9	1.4	64.3	47.0	2.2	3.1	0.3	276	49	53	13	0	3	34
20	Lewis Lloyd L. Lloyd	16	1985-86	HOU	20	29.5	14.1	3.3	4.3	0.8	0.3	5.8	12.1	48.1	0.1	0.3	40.0	2.4	2.9	81.0	52.7	1.7	1.6	2.4	589	281	66	86	6	47	47
21	James Worthy J. Worthy	16	1985-86	LAL	14	38.5	19.6	4.6	3.2	1.1	0.7	8.6	15.5	55.8	0.0	0.3	0.0	2.3	3.4	68.1	57.6	1.6	3.1	2.6	539	274	65	45	10	36	43
22	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	15	1985-86	LAL	14	34.9	25.9	5.9	3.5	1.1	1.7	11.2	20.1	55.7	0.0	0.0		3.4	4.4	78.7	58.6	1.9	4.1	3.0	489	362	83	49	24	42	54
23	Mitchell Wiggins M. Wiggins	14	1985-86	HOU	20	22.2	10.0	3.8	1.6	0.7	0.2	4.5	9.0	49.7	0.0	0.2	0.0	1.1	1.4	75.0	52.0	1.9	1.9	1.4	443	199	76	31	3	27	44
24	Maurice Cheeks M. Cheeks	13	1985-86	PHI	12	43.3	20.8	4.7	7.1	1.1	0.3	7.8	15.2	51.6	0.0	0.6	0.0	5.2	6.1	84.9	58.4	1.1	3.6	2.7	519	250	56	85	3	32	18
25	Randy Breuer R. Breuer	11	1985-86	MIL	14	22.7	8.4	4.3	0.8	0.8	1.3	3.3	6.1	53.5	0.0	0.0		1.9	2.7	68.4	57.4	1.4	2.9	0.9	318	118	60	11	18	13	38

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