most steals by a rookie past the year 2000

Metta Sandiford-Artest got the most steals by a rookie in 1999-00, with 119 steals.

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Data note: Steals: player season data complete from 1973-74

	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	Metta Sandiford-Artest M. Sandiford-Artest	119	1999-00	CHI	72	31.1	12.0	4.3	2.8	1.7	0.5	4.3	10.5	40.7	0.8	2.7	31.4	2.6	3.9	67.4	49.1	0.9	3.4	2.3	2,238	866	308	202	39	166	159	-340
2	Steve Francis S. Francis	118	1999-00	HOU	77	36.1	18.0	5.3	6.6	1.5	0.4	6.5	14.5	44.5	1.4	4.0	34.5	3.7	4.7	78.6	54.3	2.0	3.3	4.0	2,776	1,388	409	507	29	306	231	-158
3	Adrian Griffin A. Griffin	116	1999-00	BOS	72	26.8	6.7	5.2	2.5	1.6	0.2	2.4	5.7	42.4	0.2	0.8	28.1	1.7	2.2	75.3	50.3	1.8	3.4	1.3	1,927	485	372	177	15	93	222	-30
4	James Posey J. Posey	98	1999-00	DEN	81	25.3	8.2	3.9	1.8	1.2	0.4	2.8	6.6	42.9	1.0	2.7	37.3	1.5	1.9	80.0	55.0	1.0	2.9	1.2	2,052	662	317	146	33	95	207	-70
5	Baron Davis B. Davis	97	1999-00	CHA	82	18.6	5.9	2.0	3.8	1.2	0.2	2.2	5.3	42.0	0.3	1.4	22.5	1.2	1.9	63.4	48.6	0.6	1.4	1.7	1,523	486	165	309	19	140	201	+54
6	Anthony Carter A. Carter	93	1999-00	MIA	79	23.5	6.3	2.5	4.8	1.2	0.1	2.5	6.4	39.5	0.0	0.3	13.0	1.2	1.6	75.0	44.2	0.6	1.9	2.2	1,859	498	199	378	5	173	167	+22
7	Vonteego Cummings V. Cummings	91	1999-00	GSW	75	23.9	9.4	2.5	3.3	1.2	0.2	3.5	8.7	40.5	0.7	2.0	32.5	1.7	2.3	75.1	48.4	0.8	1.7	1.8	1,793	706	184	247	13	132	174	-272
8	Lamar Odom L. Odom	91	1999-00	LAC	76	36.4	16.6	7.8	4.2	1.2	1.3	5.9	13.5	43.8	0.8	2.2	36.0	4.0	5.5	71.9	52.1	2.1	5.7	3.4	2,767	1,259	595	317	95	258	291	-451
9	Jason Terry J. Terry	90	1999-00	ATL	81	23.3	8.1	2.0	4.3	1.1	0.1	3.1	7.4	41.5	0.6	1.9	29.3	1.4	1.7	80.7	49.7	0.3	1.8	1.9	1,888	657	166	346	10	156	133	-259
10	Andre Miller A. Miller	84	1999-00	CLE	82	25.5	11.1	3.4	5.8	1.0	0.2	4.1	9.2	44.9	0.1	0.6	20.4	2.8	3.6	77.4	51.7	1.0	2.4	2.0	2,093	914	280	476	17	166	194	-107
11	Elton Brand E. Brand	66	1999-00	CHI	81	37.0	20.1	10.0	1.9	0.8	1.6	7.8	16.1	48.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.5	6.6	68.5	52.8	4.3	5.7	2.8	2,999	1,627	810	155	132	228	259	-647
12	Wally Szczerbiak W. Szczerbiak	58	1999-00	MIN	73	29.7	11.6	3.7	2.8	0.8	0.3	4.7	9.2	51.1	0.4	1.1	35.9	1.8	2.2	82.6	57.1	1.2	2.5	1.1	2,171	845	272	201	23	83	175	+195
13	Kenny Thomas K. Thomas	54	1999-00	HOU	72	25.0	8.3	6.1	1.6	0.8	0.3	2.9	7.4	39.9	0.4	1.7	26.2	1.9	2.9	66.0	47.7	2.0	4.0	1.6	1,797	594	437	113	22	112	167	+52
14	Chucky Atkins C. Atkins	52	1999-00	ORL	82	19.8	9.5	1.5	3.7	0.6	0.0	3.8	9.0	42.4	0.7	2.0	35.0	1.2	1.6	72.9	48.9	0.2	1.3	1.7	1,626	782	126	306	3	142	137	-6
15	Eddie Robinson E. Robinson	48	1999-00	CHA	67	16.6	7.0	2.7	0.5	0.7	0.4	3.2	5.8	54.9	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.7	1.0	73.4	56.9	0.8	1.9	0.6	1,112	471	184	32	25	39	67	+125
16	Ryan Bowen R. Bowen	39	1999-00	DEN	52	11.3	2.5	2.2	0.4	0.8	0.3	0.9	2.3	39.3	0.0	0.2	11.1	0.7	1.0	71.7	46.7	1.4	0.8	0.3	589	131	114	20	13	14	95	-27
17	Greg Buckner G. Buckner	38	1999-00	DAL	48	19.2	5.7	3.6	1.1	0.8	0.4	2.3	4.9	47.6	0.2	0.5	38.5	0.9	1.3	68.3	52.7	1.2	2.5	0.8	923	275	174	55	20	36	148	+12
18	Shawn Marion S. Marion	38	1999-00	PHX	51	24.7	10.2	6.5	1.4	0.7	1.0	4.4	9.2	47.1	0.1	0.4	18.2	1.4	1.7	84.7	51.1	2.1	4.5	1.0	1,260	520	332	69	53	51	113	+118
19	Richard Hamilton R. Hamilton	28	1999-00	WAS	71	19.3	9.0	1.8	1.5	0.4	0.1	3.6	8.5	42.0	0.4	1.1	36.4	1.5	1.9	77.4	48.2	0.5	1.3	1.2	1,373	639	129	108	6	84	142	-100
20	Michael Ruffin M. Ruffin	26	1999-00	CHI	71	13.7	2.2	3.5	0.6	0.4	0.4	0.8	1.9	42.0	0.0	0.0		0.6	1.2	48.9	45.0	1.6	1.9	0.8	975	159	250	44	26	59	170	-159
21	Quincy Lewis Q. Lewis	24	1999-00	UTA	74	12.1	3.8	1.5	0.5	0.3	0.2	1.5	4.0	37.2	0.3	0.9	36.5	0.5	0.7	73.1	44.1	0.6	0.9	0.6	896	283	113	40	15	46	158	-79
22	Corey Maggette C. Maggette	24	1999-00	ORL	77	17.8	8.4	3.9	0.8	0.3	0.3	2.9	6.1	47.8	0.0	0.1	18.2	2.5	3.4	75.1	55.3	1.6	2.3	1.8	1,370	646	303	61	26	138	169	-55
23	Dedric Willoughby D. Willoughby	23	1999-00	CHI	25	20.3	7.6	2.0	2.6	0.9	0.1	2.4	7.2	34.1	1.2	3.9	29.6	1.6	2.0	76.5	47.2	0.4	1.6	1.5	508	190	51	66	2	37	32	-41
24	Milt Palacio M. Palacio	20	1999-00	VAN	53	7.4	2.0	1.0	0.9	0.4	0.0	0.8	1.8	43.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.7	59.5	47.3	0.3	0.6	0.8	394	108	51	48	0	44	32	-44
25	Dion Glover D. Glover	15	1999-00	ATL	30	14.9	6.5	1.3	0.9	0.5	0.1	2.2	5.7	38.6	0.4	1.5	26.7	1.7	2.3	72.9	48.3	0.5	0.8	0.9	446	195	38	27	4	28	28	-120

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