LeBron James has gotten the most career steals by a player younger than 25, with 879 steals.

Interpreted as:

most steals in NBA before turning 25 years old by a player

	NAME	STL	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	LeBron James L. James	879	505	40.4	27.6	7.0	6.8	1.7	0.9	9.9	20.9	47.2	1.4	4.2	33.0	6.5	8.8	74.0	55.8	1.3	5.7	3.3	20,402	13,927	3,537	3,419	432	1,663	1,011	+1927
2	Chris Paul C. Paul	822	345	37.3	19.3	4.7	10.0	2.4	0.1	6.8	14.5	47.3	0.9	2.5	35.3	4.7	5.6	84.8	57.0	0.8	3.9	2.6	12,881	6,668	1,624	3,446	31	888	887	+612
3	Metta Sandiford-Artest M. Sandiford-Artest	728	349	32.8	14.3	4.7	3.0	2.1	0.7	5.1	12.1	41.8	0.9	2.8	31.6	3.3	4.6	72.0	50.6	1.1	3.6	2.3	11,438	5,003	1,647	1,039	227	800	1,082	+117
4	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	714	496	33.9	21.5	5.0	4.2	1.4	0.6	7.7	16.8	45.6	0.8	2.5	33.2	5.3	6.4	83.1	54.8	1.2	3.7	2.7	16,826	10,658	2,458	2,060	320	1,339	1,323	+2020
5	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	698	359	31.7	10.7	4.4	7.4	1.9	0.1	4.4	9.0	49.0	0.1	0.6	25.2	1.7	2.8	62.3	52.4	1.2	3.3	2.5	11,364	3,845	1,581	2,667	50	901	843	+1804
6	Alvin Robertson A. Robertson	688	242	30.0	14.7	5.0	4.7	2.8	0.4	6.0	12.2	49.1	0.1	0.4	28.4	2.6	3.4	76.6	53.6	2.0	3.0	2.8	7,260	3,555	1,206	1,144	99	666	776
7	Baron Davis B. Davis	687	362	34.8	15.1	3.8	6.7	1.9	0.4	5.6	13.6	41.2	1.5	4.7	32.6	2.4	3.6	65.1	49.8	1.1	2.8	2.7	12,581	5,463	1,393	2,421	151	967	1,033	+778
8	Andre Iguodala A. Iguodala	672	365	37.6	15.1	5.7	4.3	1.8	0.5	5.2	11.2	46.8	0.8	2.4	32.8	3.9	5.1	76.2	56.4	1.1	4.6	2.4	13,736	5,522	2,096	1,554	169	891	867	-95
9	Gilbert Arenas G. Arenas	663	376	37.3	22.5	4.2	5.5	1.8	0.2	7.3	17.0	43.2	2.1	5.6	36.8	5.7	7.1	80.3	55.9	1.0	3.2	3.4	14,026	8,445	1,576	2,068	91	1,271	1,194	+92
10	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	643	487	33.6	21.4	6.4	4.1	1.3	1.2	7.8	17.4	44.7	1.1	3.2	35.4	4.7	6.2	75.6	53.0	2.0	4.4	2.2	16,375	10,420	3,115	2,007	570	1,067	965	+169
11	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	642	232	38.3	32.0	5.6	5.4	2.8	1.3	11.6	23.2	49.9	0.1	0.7	17.6	8.6	10.1	85.0	57.7	1.9	3.7	3.3	8,875	7,415	1,297	1,242	298	757	726
12	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	639	448	37.4	18.5	9.5	3.9	1.4	1.8	7.6	15.7	48.7	0.2	0.5	31.0	3.0	4.1	74.6	52.8	2.7	6.9	2.5	16,735	8,280	4,271	1,733	798	1,110	1,173	+869
13	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	637	398	34.3	19.9	4.8	6.9	1.6	0.3	7.1	16.4	43.1	0.6	2.1	30.2	5.1	6.3	81.3	51.9	1.6	3.2	3.5	13,646	7,908	1,922	2,741	125	1,388	949	+1116
14	Josh Smith J. Smith	601	478	33.7	14.3	7.7	3.0	1.3	2.3	5.4	11.7	46.4	0.3	1.1	27.6	3.1	4.7	66.9	51.9	2.2	5.5	2.5	16,103	6,843	3,665	1,417	1,116	1,183	1,416	-347
15	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	590	463	30.4	13.6	13.4	1.1	1.3	1.5	5.8	10.6	54.5	0.0	0.1	16.7	2.0	4.7	42.1	53.4	4.7	8.7	1.7	14,063	6,291	6,192	514	707	794	1,434	-543
16	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	589	487	32.7	19.4	8.5	4.2	1.2	1.3	7.1	13.5	52.4	0.5	1.9	28.2	4.7	6.4	73.0	59.3	1.7	6.8	2.7	15,917	9,427	4,135	2,042	656	1,313	1,465	+760
17	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	587	274	40.3	24.9	4.1	5.9	2.1	0.2	8.9	20.8	42.8	1.4	4.2	32.3	5.7	7.9	72.3	51.2	1.2	2.8	3.6	11,038	6,818	1,111	1,612	61	978	693	-213
18	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	582	283	36.3	12.9	5.9	8.9	2.1	0.3	4.7	12.0	39.1	1.1	3.6	31.8	2.3	3.3	70.8	47.8	1.8	4.1	3.3	10,265	3,637	1,668	2,515	89	948	541	+306
19	Kevin Durant K. Durant	578	461	38.2	26.6	6.8	3.1	1.3	1.0	9.0	18.9	47.5	1.5	4.1	37.3	7.2	8.1	88.4	59.3	0.9	6.0	3.2	17,595	12,258	3,153	1,447	470	1,474	862	+640
20	Clyde Drexler C. Drexler	578	237	34.8	19.2	6.0	6.8	2.4	0.8	7.7	15.7	49.1	0.1	0.6	21.5	3.7	4.8	76.2	54.0	2.6	3.4	3.2	8,244	4,548	1,415	1,607	185	758	816
21	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	572	324	29.9	14.3	6.3	2.0	1.8	0.7	5.4	10.8	49.9	1.1	2.9	39.1	2.4	2.9	82.8	59.3	1.3	5.0	1.2	9,680	4,620	2,039	643	225	388	575	+1955
22	John Wall J. Wall	568	345	36.0	17.6	4.4	8.7	1.6	0.6	6.4	14.8	43.1	0.6	2.1	30.5	4.2	5.4	78.9	51.4	0.6	3.8	3.7	12,411	6,083	1,512	2,990	214	1,272	828	-176
23	Antoine Walker A. Walker	565	369	38.4	20.7	9.0	3.8	1.5	0.6	8.0	19.0	42.2	1.4	4.1	33.1	3.3	5.0	65.9	48.7	2.7	6.2	3.3	14,186	7,631	3,307	1,415	222	1,201	1,189	-1153
24	Jrue Holiday J. Holiday	544	372	32.9	13.6	3.6	6.1	1.5	0.4	5.5	12.4	43.9	1.0	2.7	37.6	1.7	2.1	79.0	50.9	0.9	2.7	2.7	12,236	5,073	1,341	2,268	132	997	865	+227
25	Thaddeus Young T. Young	541	437	29.3	13.0	5.4	1.2	1.2	0.4	5.6	10.9	51.2	0.3	0.8	33.2	1.5	2.2	69.7	54.7	2.0	3.5	1.3	12,798	5,661	2,369	522	168	552	912	+585