most steals career by active players

LeBron James has the most career steals by an active player, with 2,429 steals.

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  • Data note: Steals: player season data complete from 1973-74
NAMESTLGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
2,429
1,630
37.6
26.7
7.5
7.4
1.5
0.7
9.8
19.4
50.6
1.6
4.7
34.8
5.5
7.4
73.7
59.0
1.1
6.3
3.5
61,294
43,558
12,154
12,071
1,192
5,673
2,879
+7525
2James Harden
J. Harden
1,801
1,231
34.8
24.0
5.6
7.3
1.5
0.6
7.1
16.1
43.8
2.8
7.6
36.4
7.0
8.2
86.2
60.7
0.7
4.8
3.7
42,783
29,496
6,859
8,931
689
4,534
3,015
+4691
3Mike Conley
M. Conley
1,640
1,229
30.6
13.6
2.9
5.5
1.3
0.2
4.8
10.9
43.6
1.6
4.2
38.7
2.5
3.0
82.6
55.6
0.5
2.4
1.8
37,608
16,724
3,547
6,783
257
2,215
2,356
+2734
4Paul George
P. George
1,620
953
33.5
20.5
6.2
3.7
1.7
0.4
7.0
15.9
44.0
2.6
6.8
38.4
3.8
4.5
85.2
57.1
0.8
5.4
2.6
31,894
19,495
5,924
3,538
421
2,513
2,526
+3538
5Stephen Curry
S. Curry
1,611
1,077
33.9
24.9
4.6
6.3
1.5
0.3
8.4
17.9
47.1
4.0
9.4
42.2
4.0
4.4
91.3
62.6
0.6
4.0
3.1
36,540
26,778
5,005
6,780
283
3,323
2,398
+6325
6Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
1,535
1,099
32.7
15.8
4.2
6.2
1.4
0.5
6.2
13.4
46.2
1.6
4.2
37.1
1.9
2.4
79.0
54.8
1.0
3.2
2.6
35,951
17,404
4,617
6,798
543
2,831
2,290
+3149
7Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
1,455
907
33.0
18.4
5.4
4.4
1.6
0.4
5.9
12.5
47.4
0.8
2.4
33.0
5.7
6.7
84.4
59.2
1.7
3.7
1.6
29,972
16,658
4,858
3,957
387
1,459
1,242
+2678
8Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
1,384
800
31.8
20.7
6.4
3.1
1.7
0.6
7.5
15.0
49.9
1.7
4.4
39.1
4.0
4.7
86.4
60.6
1.2
5.2
1.7
25,418
16,585
5,090
2,473
499
1,349
1,311
+4944
9DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
1,256
1,271
34.5
21.1
4.3
4.1
1.0
0.3
7.5
16.0
47.0
0.5
1.7
30.1
5.5
6.5
84.3
55.8
0.7
3.6
2.0
43,807
26,786
5,447
5,206
417
2,484
2,824
-404
10Draymond Green
D. Green
1,252
957
28.6
8.6
6.8
5.6
1.3
1.0
3.2
7.1
44.7
0.9
2.8
32.0
1.4
1.9
70.9
54.1
1.1
5.7
2.3
27,371
8,258
6,503
5,386
938
2,234
2,753
+4482
11Kevin Durant
K. Durant
1,242
1,211
36.7
27.1
6.9
4.4
1.0
1.1
9.3
18.6
50.3
2.0
5.0
39.1
6.4
7.3
88.1
62.2
0.6
6.2
3.2
44,417
32,805
8,311
5,310
1,358
3,829
2,299
+5151
12Andre Drummond
A. Drummond
1,174
976
26.2
12.0
11.9
1.2
1.2
1.2
5.0
9.4
53.8
0.1
0.2
21.6
1.9
3.9
48.9
54.3
4.1
7.8
1.7
25,570
11,741
11,583
1,196
1,202
1,689
2,735
-883
13Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
K. Caldwell-Pope
1,108
973
29.1
11.0
2.9
1.9
1.1
0.3
3.9
9.1
42.7
1.6
4.5
36.5
1.5
1.8
82.7
55.1
0.6
2.4
1.0
28,345
10,657
2,856
1,803
275
988
1,768
+884
14Marcus Smart
M. Smart
1,089
704
29.3
10.5
3.4
4.4
1.5
0.4
3.5
9.0
38.9
1.6
4.9
32.5
1.9
2.4
78.0
51.9
0.8
2.6
1.9
20,654
7,378
2,374
3,095
252
1,303
1,791
+2003
15Anthony Davis
A. Davis
1,066
815
34.3
24.0
10.7
2.6
1.3
2.3
9.0
17.3
52.2
0.5
1.6
29.6
5.5
7.0
79.3
59.1
2.7
8.0
2.0
27,972
19,572
8,711
2,082
1,857
1,630
1,896
+888
16Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
1,057
818
32.0
22.2
11.1
7.5
1.3
0.7
8.5
15.2
56.0
1.1
3.2
36.0
4.1
5.0
82.5
64.0
2.7
8.4
3.0
26,192
18,192
9,058
6,153
598
2,445
2,190
+4650
17Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
1,032
786
34.5
23.6
4.1
5.6
1.3
0.4
8.7
18.4
47.4
2.4
6.1
39.3
3.8
4.3
88.8
58.4
0.8
3.3
2.5
27,086
18,583
3,199
4,396
340
1,954
1,790
+1980
18Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
1,003
904
32.7
24.1
10.0
5.0
1.1
1.2
8.8
16.0
55.4
0.6
2.2
28.4
5.8
8.4
69.1
61.3
1.9
8.0
3.0
29,566
21,777
8,996
4,534
1,097
2,732
2,643
+3061
19Khris Middleton
K. Middleton
946
844
30.0
16.1
4.7
3.8
1.1
0.2
5.8
12.7
45.8
1.8
4.5
38.5
2.7
3.0
87.8
57.1
0.6
4.0
2.0
25,330
13,553
3,939
3,244
160
1,730
2,101
+1701
20T.J. McConnell
T.J. McConnell
905
763
20.8
7.8
2.9
5.0
1.2
0.2
3.5
6.7
51.8
0.2
0.7
34.3
0.6
0.7
78.2
55.3
0.5
2.3
1.6
15,893
5,927
2,180
3,830
144
1,191
1,045
-787
21Al Horford
A. Horford
898
1,191
31.1
12.7
7.7
3.2
0.8
1.1
5.2
10.3
50.7
0.9
2.4
37.6
1.4
1.8
76.3
57.3
1.9
5.9
1.4
37,028
15,117
9,196
3,756
1,357
1,617
2,476
+3564
22Bradley Beal
B. Beal
885
807
34.3
21.4
4.0
4.3
1.1
0.4
7.9
17.0
46.4
2.1
5.7
37.6
3.5
4.3
82.1
56.8
0.9
3.2
2.4
27,681
17,306
3,250
3,442
339
1,947
1,819
+137
23Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
881
909
36.2
25.1
4.3
6.7
1.0
0.3
8.0
18.4
43.8
3.1
8.4
37.1
5.8
6.5
89.8
59.0
0.6
3.7
2.8
32,877
22,773
3,874
6,109
268
2,562
1,718
+2475
24Nikola Vučević
N. Vučević
860
1,045
31.0
16.9
10.3
2.9
0.8
0.9
7.2
14.5
49.7
1.0
2.7
35.0
1.6
2.0
77.3
55.0
2.5
7.8
1.7
32,397
17,706
10,729
3,036
890
1,757
2,490
-1576
25De'Aaron Fox
D. Fox
858
613
32.9
21.0
3.9
6.1
1.4
0.4
7.8
16.5
47.2
1.6
4.7
33.1
3.9
5.2
74.8
56.0
0.6
3.3
2.7
20,185
12,873
2,391
3,766
246
1,639
1,568
+68

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