most steals in a season nba single player

Alvin Robertson has the most steals in a season, with 301 steals in 1985-86.

Interpreted as:

most steals by a player in a season NBA single player

	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	Alvin Robertson A. Robertson	301	1985-86	SAS	82	35.1	17.0	6.3	5.5	3.7	0.5	6.9	13.3	51.4	0.1	0.4	27.6	3.2	4.0	79.5	56.3	2.2	4.0	3.1	2,878	1,392	516	448	40	256	296
2	Don Buse D. Buse	281	1976-77	IND	81	36.4	8.0	3.3	8.5	3.5	0.2	3.3	7.9	41.6				1.4	1.8	78.6	46.0	0.8	2.5		2,947	646	270	685	16		129
3	Micheal Ray Richardson M. Ray Richardson	265	1979-80	NYK	82	37.3	15.3	6.6	10.1	3.2	0.4	6.1	13.0	47.2	0.3	1.3	24.5	2.7	4.1	66.0	51.7	1.8	4.7	4.4	3,060	1,254	539	832	35	359	260
4	John Stockton J. Stockton	263	1988-89	UTA	82	38.7	17.1	3.0	13.6	3.2	0.2	6.1	11.3	53.8	0.2	0.8	24.2	4.8	5.5	86.3	62.4	1.0	2.0	3.8	3,171	1,400	248	1,118	14	308	241
5	Slick Watts S. Watts	261	1975-76	SEA	82	33.9	13.0	4.5	8.1	3.2	0.2	5.3	12.4	42.7				2.4	4.2	57.8	45.7	1.4	3.1		2,776	1,065	365	661	16		270
6	Alvin Robertson A. Robertson	260	1986-87	SAS	81	33.3	17.7	5.2	5.2	3.2	0.4	7.3	15.6	46.6	0.2	0.6	27.1	3.0	4.0	75.3	51.0	2.3	2.9	3.0	2,697	1,435	424	421	35	243	264
7	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	259	1987-88	CHI	82	40.4	35.0	5.5	5.9	3.2	1.6	13.0	24.4	53.5	0.1	0.6	13.2	8.8	10.5	84.1	60.3	1.7	3.8	3.1	3,311	2,868	449	485	131	252	270
8	Alvin Robertson A. Robertson	246	1990-91	MIL	81	32.1	13.6	5.7	5.5	3.0	0.2	5.4	11.2	48.5	0.3	0.8	36.5	2.5	3.2	75.7	53.8	2.4	3.3	2.6	2,598	1,098	459	444	16	212	273
9	John Stockton J. Stockton	244	1991-92	UTA	82	36.6	15.8	3.3	13.7	3.0	0.3	5.5	11.5	48.2	1.0	2.5	40.7	3.8	4.5	84.2	59.0	0.8	2.5	3.5	3,002	1,297	270	1,126	22	286	234
10	Alvin Robertson A. Robertson	243	1987-88	SAS	82	36.3	19.6	6.1	6.8	3.0	0.8	8.0	17.2	46.5	0.3	1.2	28.4	3.3	4.5	74.8	51.3	2.0	4.1	3.1	2,978	1,610	498	557	69	251	300
11	Micheal Ray Richardson M. Ray Richardson	243	1984-85	NJN	82	38.1	20.1	5.6	8.2	3.0	0.3	8.4	17.9	46.9	0.4	1.4	25.2	2.9	3.8	76.7	51.3	1.9	3.7	3.0	3,127	1,649	457	669	22	249	277
12	John Stockton J. Stockton	242	1987-88	UTA	82	34.7	14.7	2.9	13.8	3.0	0.2	5.5	9.6	57.4	0.3	0.8	35.8	3.3	4.0	84.0	64.5	0.7	2.2	3.2	2,842	1,204	237	1,128	16	262	247
13	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	236	1986-87	CHI	82	40.0	37.1	5.2	4.6	2.9	1.5	13.4	27.8	48.2	0.1	0.8	18.2	10.2	11.9	85.7	56.2	2.0	3.2	3.3	3,281	3,041	430	377	125	272	237
14	John Stockton J. Stockton	234	1990-91	UTA	82	37.8	17.2	2.9	14.2	2.9	0.2	6.0	11.9	50.7	0.7	2.0	34.5	4.4	5.3	83.6	60.4	0.6	2.3	3.6	3,103	1,413	237	1,164	16	298	233
15	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	234	1988-89	CHI	81	40.2	32.5	8.0	8.0	2.9	0.8	11.9	22.2	53.8	0.3	1.2	27.6	8.3	9.8	85.0	61.4	1.8	6.2	3.6	3,255	2,633	652	650	65	290	247
16	Micheal Williams M. Williams	233	1991-92	IND	79	34.8	15.0	3.6	8.2	2.9	0.3	5.1	10.4	49.0	0.1	0.4	24.2	4.7	5.4	87.1	58.7	0.9	2.6	3.0	2,750	1,188	282	647	22	240	262
17	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	232	1994-95	CHI	79	38.2	21.4	8.1	5.2	2.9	1.1	8.0	16.7	48.0	1.4	4.0	34.5	4.0	5.6	71.6	55.9	2.2	5.9	3.4	3,014	1,692	639	409	89	271	238
18	Micheal Ray Richardson M. Ray Richardson	232	1980-81	NYK	79	40.2	16.4	6.9	7.9	2.9	0.4	6.6	14.1	46.9	0.3	1.3	22.5	2.8	4.3	66.3	51.1	2.2	4.7	3.8	3,175	1,293	545	627	35	302	258
19	Gary Payton G. Payton	231	1995-96	SEA	81	39.0	19.3	4.2	7.5	2.9	0.2	7.6	15.8	48.4	1.2	3.7	32.8	2.8	3.8	74.8	55.4	1.3	2.9	3.2	3,162	1,563	339	608	19	260	221
20	Dyson Daniels D. Daniels	229	2024-25	ATL	76	33.8	14.1	5.9	4.4	3.0	0.7	6.0	12.1	49.3	1.1	3.1	34.0	1.1	1.8	59.3	54.5	1.6	4.3	2.0	2,571	1,073	449	333	55	155	175	-65
21	Johnny Moore J. Moore	229	1984-85	SAS	82	32.8	12.8	4.6	10.0	2.8	0.2	5.1	11.1	45.7	0.3	1.1	28.1	2.3	3.0	76.2	51.3	1.1	3.5	2.9	2,689	1,046	378	816	18	236	247
22	Rick Barry R. Barry	228	1974-75	GSW	80	40.4	30.6	5.7	6.2	2.9	0.4	12.9	27.7	46.4				4.9	5.5	90.4	50.9	1.2	4.6		3,235	2,450	456	492	33		225
23	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	227	1989-90	CHI	82	39.0	33.6	6.9	6.3	2.8	0.7	12.6	24.0	52.6	1.1	3.0	37.6	7.2	8.5	84.8	60.6	1.7	5.1	3.0	3,197	2,753	565	519	54	247	241
24	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	225	2002-03	PHI	82	42.5	27.6	4.2	5.5	2.7	0.2	9.8	23.7	41.4	1.0	3.7	27.7	7.0	9.0	77.4	50.0	0.8	3.4	3.5	3,485	2,262	344	454	13	286	149	+184
25	Ron Lee R. Lee	225	1977-78	PHX	82	23.5	12.2	3.1	3.7	2.7	0.2	5.1	11.6	43.9				2.1	2.8	74.6	47.8	1.2	1.9	2.7	1,928	1,004	254	305	17	221	257

Unlock 2x data

StatMuse has season-level data for steals going back to the 1973-74 season.

More Spurs Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

24.0

Wembanyama

RPG

11.1

Wembanyama

APG

7.0

Castle

Team Rankings

ORTG

116.9

11th

DRTG

111.7

3rd

NETRTG

5.2

6th

3P%

34.6

23rd

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	40	12	.769
2	Spurs	34	16	.680	5.0
3	Nuggets	33	19	.635	7.0
4	Rockets	31	18	.633	7.5
5	Timberwolves	32	20	.615	8.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 2/5	SAS	@	DAL	8:30 PM
Sat 2/7	DAL	@	SAS	6:00 PM
Tue 2/10	SAS	@	LAL	10:30 PM
Wed 2/11	SAS	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Thu 2/19	PHX	@	SAS	8:30 PM

Last Game

Thunder

40 - 12

106

Final

116

Spurs

34 - 16

Wed 4 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.4

Dončić

31.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.7

Edwards

RPG Leaders

11.9

Towns

11.3

Gobert

11.2

Clingan

APG Leaders

9.8

Cunningham

8.7

Dončić

8.1

Harden

SPG Leaders

2.1

Wallace

2.0

Leonard

2.0

Maxey

BPG Leaders

2.7

Wembanyama

2.1

Sarr

2.0

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

4.5

Curry

3.7

Porter

3.7

Mitchell

TS% Leaders

70.3

Jokić

69.5

Williams

68.0

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.0

121.3

120.3

119.4

118.6

118.0

DRtg Rankings

107.2

109.4

111.7

112.9

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

12.2

7.7

7.5

6.2

5.6

5.2

Tank Leaderboard

12-40

13-40

13-38

13-36

16-35

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,493.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

2,408.4

Maxey

2,362

Dončić

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,515.3

Dončić

2,505

Gilgeous-Alexander

2,472

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.6

Dončić

36.6

Brown

33.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

38.9

Maxey

37.3

Thompson

36.7

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.60

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.42

Cunningham

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.70

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.48

Johnson

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

34-17

29-20-1

30-21

30-22

29-22

29-23

Worst Record ATS

19-33

19-30

21-31

21-28

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	37	12	.755
2	Knicks	33	18	.647	5.0
3	Celtics	33	18	.647	5.0
4	Cavaliers	31	21	.596	7.5
5	76ers	29	21	.580	8.5
6	Raptors	30	22	.577	8.5
7	Heat	27	25	.519	11.5
8	Magic	25	24	.510	12.0
9	Hawks	25	27	.481	13.5
10	Bulls	24	27	.471	14.0
11	Hornets	23	28	.451	15.0
12	Bucks	20	29	.408	17.0
13	Nets	13	36	.265	24.0
14	Wizards	13	36	.265	24.0
15	Pacers	13	38	.255	25.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	40	12	.769
2	Spurs	34	16	.680	5.0
3	Nuggets	33	19	.635	7.0
4	Rockets	31	18	.633	7.5
5	Timberwolves	32	20	.615	8.0
6	Lakers	30	19	.612	8.5
7	Suns	31	20	.608	8.5
8	Warriors	27	24	.529	12.5
9	Clippers	23	27	.460	16.0
10	Trail Blazers	23	28	.451	16.5
11	Grizzlies	20	29	.408	18.5
12	Mavericks	19	31	.380	20.0
13	Jazz	16	35	.314	23.5
14	Pelicans	13	40	.245	27.5
15	Kings	12	40	.231	28.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Thu 1/8	OKC	@	MEM	117-116
Thu 1/8	ATL	@	DEN	110-87
Thu 1/8	NYK	@	PHX	107-112
Thu 1/8	SAC	@	GSW	103-137
Thu 1/8	HOU	@	POR	105-111

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 2/5	WAS	@	DET	7:00 PM
Thu 2/5	BKN	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Thu 2/5	UTA	@	ATL	7:30 PM
Thu 2/5	CHI	@	TOR	7:30 PM
Thu 2/5	CHA	@	HOU	8:00 PM

Alvin Robertson has the most steals in a season, with 301 steals in 1985-86.

Interpreted as:

Related Searches

More Spurs Stats

24.0

11.1

7.0

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

33.4

31.8

29.7

11.9

11.3

11.2

9.8

8.7

8.1

2.1

2.0

2.0

2.7

2.1

2.0

4.5

3.7

3.7

70.3

69.5

68.0

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

2,493.6

2,408.4

2,362

2,515.3

2,505

2,472

37.6

36.6

33.4

38.9

37.3

36.7

1.60

1.53

1.42

1.70

1.53

1.48

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

Schedule