most steals by a rockets player in a playoff run

Robert Reid has the most steals for the Rockets in a single NBA playoff run, with 50 steals in 1980-81.

NAMESTLSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTBLKTOVPF+/-
1Robert Reid
R. Reid
50
1980-81
21
41.3
16.1
6.8
4.7
2.4
1.1
6.6
14.4
45.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.9
4.4
66.3
49.3
2.7
4.1
2.1
868
339
142
98
24
44
80
2Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
40
1993-94
23
43.0
28.9
11.0
4.3
1.7
4.0
11.6
22.3
51.9
0.1
0.2
50.0
5.6
7.0
79.5
56.8
2.4
8.7
3.6
989
664
254
98
92
83
82
3Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
40
1985-86
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
4James Harden
J. Harden
38
2017-18
17
36.5
28.6
5.2
6.8
2.2
0.6
9.3
22.6
41.0
3.1
10.2
29.9
6.9
7.8
88.7
54.8
0.8
4.4
3.8
621
486
89
116
11
65
46
+74
5Robert Horry
R. Horry
35
1993-94
23
33.8
11.7
6.1
3.6
1.5
0.9
4.3
9.8
43.4
1.5
3.9
38.2
1.7
2.2
76.5
54.1
1.8
4.3
1.2
778
269
141
82
20
27
68
6Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
33
1996-97
16
39.3
23.1
10.9
3.4
2.1
2.6
9.2
15.6
59.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
4.8
6.5
73.1
62.8
2.9
8.0
2.9
629
370
174
54
41
46
61
+41
7Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
33
1994-95
22
38.6
20.5
7.0
5.0
1.5
0.7
7.0
14.6
48.1
1.4
4.5
30.3
5.0
6.4
78.6
58.7
2.0
5.0
2.0
849
450
154
111
15
45
68
8Robert Horry
R. Horry
32
1994-95
22
38.2
13.1
7.0
3.5
1.5
1.2
4.2
9.5
44.5
2.0
5.0
40.0
2.6
3.5
74.4
59.2
1.8
5.2
1.1
841
288
155
76
26
25
69
9Robert Covington
R. Covington
30
2019-20
12
31.6
11.2
5.0
1.3
2.5
1.1
3.9
7.9
49.5
2.8
5.7
50.0
0.5
0.6
85.7
68.3
0.7
4.3
1.0
379
134
60
16
13
12
45
-32
10Chris Paul
C. Paul
30
2017-18
15
34.5
21.1
5.9
5.8
2.0
0.3
7.9
17.1
45.9
2.5
6.6
37.4
2.9
3.5
83.0
56.5
0.6
5.3
1.9
517
317
89
87
4
28
47
+62
11Trevor Ariza
T. Ariza
30
2014-15
17
38.5
13.2
6.4
2.6
1.8
0.1
4.4
10.4
42.6
2.1
5.6
37.5
2.2
2.5
90.5
57.6
1.1
5.4
1.4
655
224
109
44
2
23
51
-10
12Ralph Sampson
R. Sampson
30
1985-86
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
13James Harden
J. Harden
28
2014-15
17
37.4
27.2
5.7
7.5
1.6
0.4
7.6
17.3
43.9
2.4
6.3
38.3
9.6
10.5
91.6
62.0
0.7
5.0
4.5
636
462
97
128
7
77
49
-9
14Robert Reid
R. Reid
27
1985-86
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
15Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
26
1996-97
16
38.9
18.1
5.6
4.8
1.6
0.4
6.6
15.1
43.6
2.4
6.4
37.3
2.6
3.4
77.8
54.8
1.6
4.0
2.3
623
290
89
77
7
36
52
+64
16Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
26
1994-95
22
42.2
33.0
10.3
4.5
1.2
2.8
13.9
26.2
53.1
0.1
0.2
50.0
5.0
7.4
68.1
56.0
2.0
8.3
3.1
929
725
227
98
62
69
95
17Calvin Murphy
C. Murphy
26
1980-81
19
28.4
18.1
1.3
3.0
1.4
0.0
7.5
15.1
49.5
0.1
0.4
28.6
3.1
3.2
96.7
54.9
0.4
0.9
2.2
540
344
24
57
0
42
69
18James Harden
J. Harden
24
2018-19
11
38.5
31.6
6.8
6.6
2.2
0.9
9.9
24.0
41.3
4.4
12.5
35.0
7.5
8.9
83.7
56.7
0.8
6.0
4.6
424
348
75
73
10
51
41
+40
19Chris Paul
C. Paul
24
2018-19
11
36.1
17.0
6.4
5.5
2.2
0.6
6.0
13.5
44.6
1.5
5.7
27.0
3.5
4.1
84.4
55.7
1.3
5.1
3.4
397
187
70
60
7
37
36
+18
20John Lucas
J. Lucas
24
1976-77
12
35.8
14.7
2.8
6.9
2.0
0.3
6.3
11.6
54.0
2.2
2.8
76.5
57.2
0.3
2.4
430
176
33
83
4
33
21Dwight Howard
D. Howard
23
2014-15
17
33.8
16.4
14.0
1.2
1.4
2.3
6.2
10.7
57.7
0.0
0.0
4.0
9.7
41.2
54.6
3.6
10.4
2.2
574
278
238
20
39
37
60
+12
22Kenny Smith
K. Smith
22
1993-94
23
30.3
10.8
2.3
4.1
1.0
0.2
3.7
8.2
45.5
1.5
3.3
44.7
1.8
2.3
80.8
58.5
0.2
2.1
1.4
696
248
54
94
4
33
40
23James Harden
J. Harden
21
2016-17
11
37.0
28.5
5.5
8.5
1.9
0.5
8.2
19.8
41.3
2.9
10.5
27.8
9.2
10.5
87.8
58.3
0.6
4.8
5.4
407
313
60
93
5
59
43
+4
24Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
21
1995-96
8
36.5
16.6
7.8
5.0
2.6
0.5
6.1
14.8
41.5
1.1
4.3
26.5
3.3
4.3
76.5
50.0
1.9
5.9
2.5
292
133
62
40
4
20
22
25Robert Horry
R. Horry
21
1995-96
8
38.5
13.1
7.1
3.0
2.6
1.6
4.6
11.4
40.7
2.6
6.6
39.6
1.3
2.9
43.5
51.9
1.9
5.3
1.9
308
105
57
24
13
15
29
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