Dwyane Wade and Magic Johnson are tied for the most steals by a player younger than 25 in an NBA Finals, with 16 steals.
Interpreted as:
most steals by a player in an NBA finals under 25 years old| NAME | STL | Age | SEASON | SERIES | 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 | +/- | ||
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| 1 |  | D. Wade | 16 | 24 | 2005-06 | NBA Finals | 6 | 43.5 | 34.7 | 7.8 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 10.8 | 23.2 | 46.8 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 27.3 | 12.5 | 16.2 | 77.3 | 57.2 | 2.0 | 5.8 | 3.7 | 261 | 208 | 47 | 23 | 6 | 22 | 22 | +22 | |
| 2 |  | M. Johnson | 16 | 20 | 1979-80 | NBA Finals | 6 | 42.7 | 21.5 | 11.2 | 8.7 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 7.8 | 13.7 | 57.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 6.7 | 87.5 | 64.8 | 2.8 | 8.3 | 5.0 | 256 | 129 | 67 | 52 | 2 | 30 | 17 | ||
| 3 |  | K. Irving | 15 | 23 | 2015-16 | NBA Finals | 7 | 39.0 | 27.1 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 10.3 | 22.0 | 46.8 | 2.1 | 5.3 | 40.5 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 93.9 | 56.4 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 273 | 190 | 27 | 27 | 5 | 18 | 18 | +33 | |
| 4 |  | B. Scott | 15 | 23 | 1984-85 | NBA Finals | 6 | 34.7 | 11.2 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 5.0 | 12.7 | 39.5 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 28.6 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 55.6 | 41.9 | 1.0 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 208 | 67 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 14 | ||
| 5 | | M. Johnson | 15 | 22 | 1981-82 | NBA Finals | 6 | 41.7 | 16.2 | 10.8 | 8.0 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 5.3 | 10.0 | 53.3 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 6.5 | 84.6 | 62.9 | 3.3 | 7.5 | 4.3 | 250 | 97 | 65 | 48 | 2 | 26 | 23 | ||
| 6 |  | M. Cheeks | 15 | 23 | 1979-80 | NBA Finals | 6 | 36.8 | 14.7 | 3.2 | 6.7 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 6.8 | 11.8 | 57.7 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 66.7 | 58.7 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 221 | 88 | 19 | 40 | 1 | 12 | 14 | ||
| 7 |  | K. Leonard | 14 | 21 | 2012-13 | NBA Finals | 7 | 36.5 | 14.6 | 11.1 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 5.9 | 11.4 | 51.2 | 1.1 | 3.3 | 34.8 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 70.6 | 58.3 | 3.0 | 8.1 | 1.0 | 255 | 102 | 78 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 16 | +12 | |
| 8 |  | H. Olajuwon | 14 | 23 | 1985-86 | NBA Finals | 6 | 40.2 | 24.7 | 11.8 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 9.3 | 19.5 | 47.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 9.0 | 66.7 | 52.6 | 4.5 | 7.3 | 2.7 | 241 | 148 | 71 | 11 | 19 | 16 | 26 | |||
| 9 | | M. Johnson | 14 | 24 | 1983-84 | NBA Finals | 7 | 42.1 | 18.0 | 7.7 | 13.6 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 6.7 | 12.0 | 56.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 6.1 | 74.4 | 61.2 | 1.0 | 6.7 | 4.4 | 295 | 126 | 54 | 95 | 6 | 31 | 28 | ||
| 10 |  | L. Bird | 14 | 24 | 1980-81 | NBA Finals | 6 | 42.8 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 7.0 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 6.5 | 15.5 | 41.9 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 33.3 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 81.3 | 46.0 | 2.7 | 12.7 | 3.2 | 257 | 92 | 92 | 42 | 3 | 19 | 16 | ||
| 11 |  | G. Williams | 14 | 24 | 1977-78 | NBA Finals | 7 | 32.0 | 16.3 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 5.9 | 13.4 | 43.6 | 4.6 | 6.3 | 72.7 | 50.3 | 1.1 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 224 | 114 | 32 | 25 | 5 | 26 | 21 | |||||
| 12 |  | L. Dončić | 13 | 24 | 2023-24 | NBA Finals | 5 | 38.8 | 29.2 | 8.8 | 5.6 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 11.8 | 25.0 | 47.2 | 2.2 | 9.0 | 24.4 | 3.4 | 5.8 | 58.6 | 53.0 | 0.0 | 8.8 | 4.6 | 194 | 146 | 44 | 28 | 0 | 23 | 14 | +7 | |
| 13 |  | D. Green | 13 | 24 | 2014-15 | NBA Finals | 6 | 37.0 | 13.0 | 8.3 | 5.0 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 4.0 | 10.5 | 38.1 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 26.3 | 4.2 | 5.7 | 73.5 | 50.0 | 1.3 | 7.0 | 2.2 | 222 | 78 | 50 | 30 | 7 | 13 | 28 | +35 | |
| 14 | | N. Nixon | 13 | 24 | 1979-80 | NBA Finals | 6 | 42.3 | 15.5 | 3.7 | 7.0 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 6.2 | 14.2 | 43.5 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 76.0 | 48.4 | 1.0 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 254 | 93 | 22 | 42 | 1 | 22 | 19 | ||
| 15 |  | C. Wallace | 12 | 21 | 2024-25 | NBA Finals | 7 | 22.3 | 6.0 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 5.4 | 47.4 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 31.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 50.0 | 54.0 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 156 | 42 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | -10 | |
| 16 |  | R. Horry | 12 | 24 | 1994-95 | NBA Finals | 4 | 46.8 | 17.8 | 10.0 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 5.8 | 13.3 | 43.4 | 2.8 | 7.3 | 37.9 | 3.5 | 5.3 | 66.7 | 57.0 | 2.3 | 7.8 | 1.3 | 187 | 71 | 40 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 9 | ||
| 17 |  | I. Shumpert | 11 | 24 | 2014-15 | NBA Finals | 6 | 35.9 | 6.5 | 3.8 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 7.2 | 25.6 | 1.3 | 4.2 | 32.0 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 64.3 | 39.7 | 1.0 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 215 | 39 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 19 | -43 | |
| 18 |  | R. Rondo | 11 | 23 | 2009-10 | NBA Finals | 7 | 38.8 | 13.6 | 6.3 | 7.6 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 6.3 | 13.9 | 45.4 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 33.3 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 26.3 | 45.1 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 272 | 95 | 44 | 53 | 2 | 19 | 12 | -19 | |
| 19 |  | J. Davis | 11 | 21 | 1976-77 | NBA Finals | 6 | 32.7 | 10.7 | 3.3 | 5.0 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 9.3 | 42.9 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 80.0 | 49.4 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 196 | 64 | 20 | 30 | 0 | 18 | |||||||
| 20 | | B. Gross | 11 | 23 | 1976-77 | NBA Finals | 6 | 27.7 | 17.3 | 5.7 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 7.7 | 11.5 | 66.7 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 85.7 | 69.2 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 166 | 104 | 34 | 21 | 2 | 26 | |||||||
| 21 | | M. Lucas | 11 | 24 | 1976-77 | NBA Finals | 6 | 35.5 | 19.7 | 10.7 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 7.2 | 16.3 | 43.9 | 5.3 | 7.5 | 71.1 | 50.1 | 2.5 | 8.2 | 213 | 118 | 64 | 21 | 4 | 27 | |||||||
| 22 |  | R. Sobers | 11 | 23 | 1975-76 | NBA Finals | 6 | 30.5 | 14.2 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 5.2 | 12.0 | 43.1 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 88.5 | 50.9 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 183 | 85 | 26 | 20 | 1 | 19 | |||||||
| 23 |  | M. Chalmers | 10 | 24 | 2010-11 | NBA Finals | 6 | 28.9 | 11.8 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 7.8 | 42.6 | 2.3 | 5.8 | 40.0 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 73.9 | 62.1 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 174 | 71 | 16 | 21 | 0 | 10 | 13 | +14 | |
| 24 |  | T. Prince | 10 | 24 | 2004-05 | NBA Finals | 7 | 39.1 | 10.1 | 4.9 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 4.1 | 10.9 | 38.2 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 11.1 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 85.7 | 43.2 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 274 | 71 | 34 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 15 | +11 | |
| 25 |  | R. Bell | 10 | 24 | 2000-01 | NBA Finals | 5 | 15.8 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 30.8 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 50.0 | 37.4 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 79 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | +5 | |
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| 2 |  Celtics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
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| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
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| 8 |  Trail Blazers - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
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| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 12 |  Mavericks - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Kings - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
| 15 |  Jazz - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
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