Larry Kenon has the most steals by a big man in a game, with 11 steals versus the Kansas City Kings on December 26, 1976.
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most steals by a big man in a NBA regular-season game| NAME | STL | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
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| 1 |  | L. Kenon | 11 | 12/26/1976 | @ | 44 | 29 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 50.0 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 56.8 | 2 | |||||||||
| 2 |  | D. Green | 10 | 2/10/2017 | @ | 38 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 3 | +26 | |||
| 3 |  | D. Nowitzki | 9 | 3/7/2004 | @ | 45 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 36.8 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 45.3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | ||
| 4 |  | J. Sikma | 9 | 1/27/1982 | @ | 40 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 46.2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 57.5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| 5 |  | T. Young | 8 | 1/25/2014 | vs | 36 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 29.4 | 1 | 6 | 16.7 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 35.5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -16 | ||
| 6 |  | P. Millsap | 8 | 3/15/2012 | vs | 38 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 41.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 43.7 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 4 | +5 | |||
| 7 |  | S. Marion | 8 | 2/6/2006 | vs | 45 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 31.3 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 38.5 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 3 | +2 | ||
| 8 |  | A. Kirilenko | 8 | 12/3/2003 | @ | 46 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 54.5 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 67.5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +7 | ||
| 9 |  | J. Williams | 8 | 2/26/2003 | @ | 32 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 50.8 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | -2 | |||
| 10 |  | C. Webber | 8 | 3/11/2001 | vs | 42 | 26 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 23 | 47.8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 50.7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | +17 | |||
| 11 |  | T. Duncan | 8 | 2/9/2000 | @ | 43 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 44.4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 54.6 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | +12 | |||
| 12 |  | C. Webber | 8 | 11/26/1997 | @ | 36 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 23 | 47.8 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 50.3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | +3 | ||
| 13 |  | T. Gugliotta | 8 | 3/11/1994 | vs | 44 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 64.3 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 66.6 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | |||
| 14 |  | H. Olajuwon | 8 | 11/27/1990 | vs | 42 | 34 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 26 | 53.8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 59.4 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| 15 | | H. Olajuwon | 8 | 4/8/1989 | @ | 47 | 43 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 29 | 51.7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 19 | 68.4 | 57.5 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 4 | ||||
| 16 | | H. Olajuwon | 8 | 11/19/1987 | @ | 45 | 27 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 55.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 55.6 | 56.3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | ||||
| 17 |  | C. McNealy | 8 | 3/4/1986 | vs | 28 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 82.0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 18 |  | A. Adams | 8 | 12/6/1985 | vs | 34 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 88.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 19 | | A. Adams | 8 | 11/3/1984 | @ | 34 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 56.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56.3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | |||||
| 20 |  | M. Bantom | 8 | 1/2/1982 | vs | 37 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 31.8 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 9 | 11 | 81.8 | 44.7 | 16 | 5 | |||||
| 21 |  | L. Shelton | 8 | 12/15/1978 | @ | 38 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 20 | 55.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 52.7 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | ||||||
| 22 | | P. Griffin | 8 | 11/9/1977 | @ | 22 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 57.9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| 23 |  | W. Unseld | 8 | 1/24/1976 | @ | 41 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 82.5 | 4 | 12 | 4 | |||||||
| 24 |  | S. Lacey | 8 | 2/5/1975 | vs | 45 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 27.3 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 30.3 | 2 | 12 | 2 | |||||||
| 25 |  | A. Davis | 7 | 3/10/2024 | vs | 39 | 27 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 52.9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 69.2 | 59.4 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 2 | +15 | |||
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| 1 |  Pistons - z | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 2 |  Celtics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
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| 8 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 |
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| 2 |  Spurs - x | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 |
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