most steals by a player before turning 25

LeBron James has gotten the most career steals by a player younger than 25, with 879 steals.

Interpreted as:
most steals by a player before turning 25 years old
NAMESTLGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
879
505
40.4
27.6
7.0
6.8
1.7
0.9
9.9
20.9
47.2
1.4
4.2
33.0
6.5
8.8
74.0
55.8
1.3
5.7
3.3
20,402
13,927
3,537
3,419
432
1,663
1,011
+1927
2Chris Paul
C. Paul
822
345
37.3
19.3
4.7
10.0
2.4
0.1
6.8
14.5
47.3
0.9
2.5
35.3
4.7
5.6
84.8
57.0
0.8
3.9
2.6
12,881
6,668
1,624
3,446
31
888
887
+612
3Metta Sandiford-Artest
M. Sandiford-Artest
728
349
32.8
14.3
4.7
3.0
2.1
0.7
5.1
12.1
41.8
0.9
2.8
31.6
3.3
4.6
72.0
50.6
1.1
3.6
2.3
11,438
5,003
1,647
1,039
227
800
1,082
+117
4Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
714
496
33.9
21.5
5.0
4.2
1.4
0.6
7.7
16.8
45.6
0.8
2.5
33.2
5.3
6.4
83.1
54.8
1.2
3.7
2.7
16,826
10,658
2,458
2,060
320
1,339
1,323
+2020
5Rajon Rondo
R. Rondo
698
359
31.7
10.7
4.4
7.4
1.9
0.1
4.4
9.0
49.0
0.1
0.6
25.2
1.7
2.8
62.3
52.4
1.2
3.3
2.5
11,364
3,845
1,581
2,667
50
901
843
+1804
6Alvin Robertson
A. Robertson
688
242
30.0
14.7
5.0
4.7
2.8
0.4
6.0
12.2
49.1
0.1
0.4
28.4
2.6
3.4
76.6
53.6
2.0
3.0
2.8
7,260
3,555
1,206
1,144
99
666
776
7Baron Davis
B. Davis
687
362
34.8
15.1
3.8
6.7
1.9
0.4
5.6
13.6
41.2
1.5
4.7
32.6
2.4
3.6
65.1
49.8
1.1
2.8
2.7
12,581
5,463
1,393
2,421
151
967
1,033
+778
8Andre Iguodala
A. Iguodala
672
365
37.6
15.1
5.7
4.3
1.8
0.5
5.2
11.2
46.8
0.8
2.4
32.8
3.9
5.1
76.2
56.4
1.1
4.6
2.4
13,736
5,522
2,096
1,554
169
891
867
-95
9Gilbert Arenas
G. Arenas
663
376
37.3
22.5
4.2
5.5
1.8
0.2
7.3
17.0
43.2
2.1
5.6
36.8
5.7
7.1
80.3
55.9
1.0
3.2
3.4
14,026
8,445
1,576
2,068
91
1,271
1,194
+92
10Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
643
487
33.6
21.4
6.4
4.1
1.3
1.2
7.8
17.4
44.7
1.1
3.2
35.4
4.7
6.2
75.6
53.0
2.0
4.4
2.2
16,375
10,420
3,115
2,007
570
1,067
965
+169
11Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
642
232
38.3
32.0
5.6
5.4
2.8
1.3
11.6
23.2
49.9
0.1
0.7
17.6
8.6
10.1
85.0
57.7
1.9
3.7
3.3
8,875
7,415
1,297
1,242
298
757
726
12Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
639
448
37.4
18.5
9.5
3.9
1.4
1.8
7.6
15.7
48.7
0.2
0.5
31.0
3.0
4.1
74.6
52.8
2.7
6.9
2.5
16,735
8,280
4,271
1,733
798
1,110
1,173
+869
13Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
637
398
34.3
19.9
4.8
6.9
1.6
0.3
7.1
16.4
43.1
0.6
2.1
30.2
5.1
6.3
81.3
51.9
1.6
3.2
3.5
13,646
7,908
1,922
2,741
125
1,388
949
+1116
14Josh Smith
J. Smith
601
478
33.7
14.3
7.7
3.0
1.3
2.3
5.4
11.7
46.4
0.3
1.1
27.6
3.1
4.7
66.9
51.9
2.2
5.5
2.5
16,103
6,843
3,665
1,417
1,116
1,183
1,416
-347
15Andre Drummond
A. Drummond
590
463
30.4
13.6
13.4
1.1
1.3
1.5
5.8
10.6
54.5
0.0
0.1
16.7
2.0
4.7
42.1
53.4
4.7
8.7
1.7
14,063
6,291
6,192
514
707
794
1,434
-543
16Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
589
487
32.7
19.4
8.5
4.2
1.2
1.3
7.1
13.5
52.4
0.5
1.9
28.2
4.7
6.4
73.0
59.3
1.7
6.8
2.7
15,917
9,427
4,135
2,042
656
1,313
1,465
+760
17Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
587
274
40.3
24.9
4.1
5.9
2.1
0.2
8.9
20.8
42.8
1.4
4.2
32.3
5.7
7.9
72.3
51.2
1.2
2.8
3.6
11,038
6,818
1,111
1,612
61
978
693
-213
18Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
582
283
36.3
12.9
5.9
8.9
2.1
0.3
4.7
12.0
39.1
1.1
3.6
31.8
2.3
3.3
70.8
47.8
1.8
4.1
3.3
10,265
3,637
1,668
2,515
89
948
541
+306
19Kevin Durant
K. Durant
578
461
38.2
26.6
6.8
3.1
1.3
1.0
9.0
18.9
47.5
1.5
4.1
37.3
7.2
8.1
88.4
59.3
0.9
6.0
3.2
17,595
12,258
3,153
1,447
470
1,474
862
+640
20Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
578
237
34.8
19.2
6.0
6.8
2.4
0.8
7.7
15.7
49.1
0.1
0.6
21.5
3.7
4.8
76.2
54.0
2.6
3.4
3.2
8,244
4,548
1,415
1,607
185
758
816
21Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
572
324
29.9
14.3
6.3
2.0
1.8
0.7
5.4
10.8
49.9
1.1
2.9
39.1
2.4
2.9
82.8
59.3
1.3
5.0
1.2
9,680
4,620
2,039
643
225
388
575
+1955
22John Wall
J. Wall
568
345
36.0
17.6
4.4
8.7
1.6
0.6
6.4
14.8
43.1
0.6
2.1
30.5
4.2
5.4
78.9
51.4
0.6
3.8
3.7
12,411
6,083
1,512
2,990
214
1,272
828
-176
23Antoine Walker
A. Walker
565
369
38.4
20.7
9.0
3.8
1.5
0.6
8.0
19.0
42.2
1.4
4.1
33.1
3.3
5.0
65.9
48.7
2.7
6.2
3.3
14,186
7,631
3,307
1,415
222
1,201
1,189
-1153
24Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
544
372
32.9
13.6
3.6
6.1
1.5
0.4
5.5
12.4
43.9
1.0
2.7
37.6
1.7
2.1
79.0
50.9
0.9
2.7
2.7
12,236
5,073
1,341
2,268
132
997
865
+227
25Thaddeus Young
T. Young
541
437
29.3
13.0
5.4
1.2
1.2
0.4
5.6
10.9
51.2
0.3
0.8
33.2
1.5
2.2
69.7
54.7
2.0
3.5
1.3
12,798
5,661
2,369
522
168
552
912
+585
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112.6

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34.8

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TEAMWLPCTGB
3
Heat Heat
13
6
.684
2.5
4
Knicks Knicks
11
6
.647
3.5
5
Cavaliers Cavaliers
12
7
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3.5
6
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11
8
.579
4.5
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Magic Magic
11
8
.579
4.5
Schedule
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Fri
11/28
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
7:30 PM
Sun
11/30
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
6:00 PM
Mon
12/1
CLE CLE
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Wed
12/3
POR POR
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CLE CLE
7:00 PM
Fri
12/5
SAS SAS
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Last Game
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Final

110

TOR Raptors

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NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
18
1
.947
2
Lakers Lakers
13
4
.765
4.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets
13
4
.765
4.0
4
Rockets Rockets
12
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.750
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5
Spurs Spurs
12
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.706
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Suns Suns
12
7
.632
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EasternWLPCTGB
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Pistons Pistons
15
3
.833
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Raptors Raptors
14
5
.737
1.5
3
Heat Heat
13
6
.684
2.5
4
Knicks Knicks
11
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.647
3.5
5
Cavaliers Cavaliers
12
7
.632
3.5
6
Hawks Hawks
11
8
.579
4.5

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Scores

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Thu
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ATL ATL
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IND IND
128-108
Thu
10/30
BOS BOS
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PHI PHI
109-108
Thu
10/30
TOR TOR
@
CLE CLE
112-101
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CHI CHI
125-135
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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
11/28
ORL ORL
@
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7:30 PM
Fri
11/28
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CHA CHA
7:30 PM
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ATL ATL
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