most steals in 2026 playoffs

James Harden has gotten the most steals in the 2026 playoffs, with 31 steals.

Interpreted as:
most steals by a player in 2026 playoffs
NAMESTLSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTBLKTOVPF+/-
1James Harden
J. Harden
31
2025-26
18
37.3
19.2
5.1
5.5
1.7
0.7
5.7
13.8
41.0
2.1
7.1
29.9
5.7
6.9
83.1
56.8
0.7
4.4
4.7
672
345
92
99
12
84
46
+7
2Cason Wallace
C. Wallace
30
2025-26
14
24.1
8.0
3.6
2.3
2.1
0.4
2.9
6.1
46.5
1.8
3.8
47.2
0.5
0.6
87.5
62.6
1.3
2.3
0.6
338
112
50
32
6
9
28
+54
3Ausar Thompson
A. Thompson
28
2025-26
14
30.5
8.2
7.9
3.1
2.0
1.8
3.5
6.9
50.5
0.1
0.5
14.3
1.1
2.2
51.6
52.0
3.2
4.6
1.6
427
115
110
44
25
23
41
+4
4Josh Hart
J. Hart
25
2025-26
14
33.0
11.4
8.6
4.6
1.8
0.1
4.4
10.0
44.3
1.4
4.7
30.3
1.1
1.9
61.5
52.8
1.0
7.6
2.1
462
160
121
64
2
29
34
+163
5Marcus Smart
M. Smart
24
2025-26
10
34.5
12.9
3.5
5.1
2.4
1.0
3.9
9.9
39.4
1.7
5.0
34.0
3.4
4.3
79.1
54.7
1.0
2.5
3.5
345
129
35
51
10
35
31
-26
6Devin Vassell
D. Vassell
24
2025-26
17
33.9
13.1
4.8
2.6
1.4
0.9
4.6
11.1
42.0
2.4
6.6
36.6
1.4
1.8
80.0
55.4
0.8
4.1
1.1
576
223
82
45
15
19
36
+154
7Julian Champagnie
J. Champagnie
23
2025-26
17
30.0
10.8
5.8
1.5
1.4
0.6
3.7
8.3
44.7
2.4
6.3
37.4
1.0
1.2
81.0
60.9
0.9
4.9
0.5
510
183
98
26
10
8
40
+133
8Tobias Harris
T. Harris
21
2025-26
14
34.6
18.1
7.2
1.6
1.5
0.8
6.5
15.3
42.5
1.4
4.6
29.2
3.7
4.5
82.5
52.3
1.1
6.1
1.1
485
253
101
23
11
15
36
+10
9Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
21
2025-26
18
36.2
26.0
4.8
3.1
1.2
0.3
9.5
21.1
45.1
2.8
8.7
32.7
4.2
5.1
81.5
55.8
0.8
4.0
2.6
652
468
87
55
5
47
55
-52
10Alex Caruso
A. Caruso
21
2025-26
14
22.4
10.9
2.9
1.9
1.5
0.4
3.7
7.2
51.5
2.3
4.9
47.1
1.2
1.5
81.0
69.4
0.4
2.4
0.8
314
153
40
27
6
11
30
+126
11Dylan Harper
D. Harper
20
2025-26
17
25.5
13.1
5.2
2.6
1.2
0.2
4.7
9.1
51.9
0.8
2.4
34.1
2.9
3.4
84.5
62.1
1.3
3.9
1.6
433
223
89
44
4
27
38
+133
12OG Anunoby
OG Anunoby
19
2025-26
12
33.8
19.7
6.9
1.9
1.6
1.0
6.6
11.4
57.7
2.3
4.8
48.3
4.2
4.9
84.7
72.4
1.2
5.8
0.6
406
236
83
23
12
7
32
+180
13Jarrett Allen
J. Allen
18
2025-26
18
29.4
12.7
7.2
1.1
1.0
1.7
4.8
7.6
63.5
0.0
0.0
3.1
5.3
57.9
64.0
3.2
4.0
0.9
529
229
129
19
31
17
36
-7
14Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
17
2025-26
14
30.2
16.9
10.6
5.9
1.2
1.4
5.6
9.9
57.2
1.6
3.2
48.9
4.1
4.6
89.1
71.3
2.6
8.0
2.6
423
237
148
82
19
37
54
+214
15De'Aaron Fox
D. Fox
17
2025-26
15
32.4
16.5
4.3
6.0
1.1
0.3
6.3
14.7
43.2
1.3
4.5
29.9
2.5
3.5
73.1
51.1
0.7
3.6
1.8
486
248
64
90
5
27
38
+119
16Duncan Robinson
D. Robinson
17
2025-26
13
29.5
11.8
2.4
2.3
1.3
0.2
3.9
8.8
44.7
3.2
6.9
45.6
0.8
1.4
61.1
63.2
0.3
2.1
1.0
383
154
31
30
3
13
38
+2
17Evan Mobley
E. Mobley
17
2025-26
18
35.6
17.0
8.1
3.9
0.9
1.8
6.3
11.8
53.5
1.3
3.9
33.8
3.0
4.8
62.1
60.9
2.1
6.0
2.3
640
306
145
70
32
41
43
-74
18Stephon Castle
S. Castle
17
2025-26
17
33.4
19.4
4.9
6.7
1.0
0.4
6.2
12.9
48.2
1.7
4.5
37.7
5.2
6.3
82.2
61.6
1.3
3.6
3.5
567
329
83
114
7
60
65
+95
19Ajay Mitchell
A. Mitchell
17
2025-26
11
28.8
15.1
3.7
4.3
1.5
0.1
5.7
12.5
46.0
1.2
3.6
32.5
2.5
2.7
90.0
55.3
1.2
2.5
1.4
317
166
41
47
1
15
20
+151
20Mikal Bridges
M. Bridges
16
2025-26
14
31.7
14.6
3.1
2.5
1.1
0.3
6.1
10.4
58.6
1.1
3.1
34.1
1.4
1.4
100.0
66.5
0.4
2.7
1.0
444
204
43
35
4
14
26
+162
21Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
16
2025-26
14
35.8
27.1
2.9
7.9
1.1
0.9
8.6
18.9
45.5
1.1
3.9
29.6
8.8
9.8
89.8
58.4
0.4
2.5
3.1
501
379
40
110
12
43
33
+46
22Max Strus
M. Strus
15
2025-26
18
26.7
9.6
4.8
2.1
0.8
0.2
3.1
7.7
40.6
2.1
5.9
35.8
1.2
1.3
91.7
57.9
1.6
3.3
1.3
481
172
87
38
4
24
59
-68
23Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
15
2025-26
14
40.9
28.1
5.1
7.5
1.1
0.6
9.1
21.0
43.2
2.9
7.3
40.2
7.1
8.2
86.1
57.2
0.9
4.2
5.6
572
394
72
105
8
79
43
+34
24Tari Eason
T. Eason
15
2025-26
6
32.5
13.8
6.7
1.7
2.5
0.7
5.2
10.8
47.7
1.7
5.0
33.3
1.8
2.2
84.6
58.7
2.0
4.7
0.8
195
83
40
10
4
5
22
+10
25Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
15
2025-26
16
31.9
23.3
11.0
2.8
0.9
3.7
7.8
15.3
51.2
1.7
4.8
35.5
5.9
6.8
88.0
63.8
2.3
8.8
2.8
510
372
176
44
59
45
39
+181
StatMuse has season-level data for steals going back to the 1974 playoffs.

More NBA News

More Cavaliers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

26.0

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

RPG

8.1

Mobley

Evan Mobley

APG

5.5

Harden

James Harden
Team Rankings

ORTG

119.2

6th

DRTG

115.1

15th

NETRTG

4.1

9th

3P%

36.0

13th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
46
36
.561
14.0
Last Game
NYK Knicks

4 - 0

130

Final

93

CLE Cavaliers

0 - 4

Mon 25 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
3/29
@
87-139
Sun
3/29
@
134-102
Sun
3/29
@
100-111
Sun
3/29
@
93-116
Mon
3/30
@
109-119

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
5/30
@
8:00 PM