most steals in nba history by a point guard

John Stockton has gotten the most career steals by a point guard, with 3,265 steals.

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	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	John Stockton J. Stockton	3,265	1,504	31.8	13.1	2.7	10.5	2.2	0.2	4.7	9.1	51.5	0.6	1.5	38.4	3.2	3.9	82.6	60.8	0.6	2.1	2.8	47,764	19,711	4,051	15,806	315	4,244	3,942	+2941
2	Chris Paul C. Paul	2,728	1,370	33.5	16.8	4.4	9.2	2.0	0.2	6.0	12.7	46.9	1.4	3.7	37.0	3.5	4.1	87.0	58.0	0.6	3.8	2.3	45,836	23,058	6,006	12,552	222	3,109	3,208	+6029
3	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	2,559	1,315	36.6	13.0	6.4	9.0	1.9	0.3	4.6	11.5	40.1	1.4	4.1	34.9	2.3	3.0	78.4	50.6	1.3	5.1	3.0	48,068	17,071	8,402	11,842	425	3,927	2,447	+3681
4	Gary Payton G. Payton	2,445	1,335	35.3	16.3	3.9	6.7	1.8	0.2	6.5	14.0	46.6	0.8	2.7	31.7	2.4	3.4	72.9	52.8	1.0	2.9	2.3	47,117	21,813	5,269	8,966	285	3,030	3,217	+1928
5	Maurice Cheeks M. Cheeks	2,310	1,101	31.6	11.1	2.8	6.7	2.1	0.3	4.5	8.5	52.3	0.1	0.2	25.5	2.1	2.7	79.3	57.2	0.6	2.2	2.1	34,845	12,195	3,088	7,392	294	2,268	2,258
6	Mookie Blaylock M. Blaylock	2,075	889	34.9	13.5	4.1	6.7	2.3	0.3	5.3	12.9	40.9	1.4	4.3	33.6	1.4	1.9	73.6	48.8	1.1	3.0	2.3	31,026	11,962	3,659	5,972	300	2,067	1,687	+347
7	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	2,038	1,301	33.1	20.9	6.9	8.0	1.6	0.3	7.5	17.2	43.8	1.1	3.7	30.8	4.7	6.1	77.1	52.6	1.6	5.4	3.9	43,025	27,176	9,025	10,351	418	5,038	3,304	+2583
8	Derek Harper D. Harper	1,957	1,199	31.5	13.3	2.4	5.5	1.6	0.3	5.2	11.2	46.3	0.9	2.5	35.4	2.1	2.9	74.5	53.7	0.6	1.8	1.9	37,786	16,006	2,884	6,577	304	2,334	2,755	-353
9	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	1,861	979	36.3	19.2	3.6	9.3	1.9	0.3	7.3	16.2	45.2	0.4	1.4	29.0	4.1	5.4	75.9	51.6	1.0	2.6	3.8	35,516	18,822	3,478	9,061	249	3,682	2,971
10	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	1,698	874	36.9	19.7	7.3	11.4	1.9	0.4	6.9	13.3	52.1	0.3	1.2	29.8	5.5	6.5	84.8	60.9	1.8	5.5	3.9	32,287	17,239	6,376	9,921	361	3,403	2,002
11	Mike Conley M. Conley	1,638	1,226	30.7	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	37,587	16,715	3,547	6,782	256	2,214	2,354	+2728
12	Gus Williams G. Williams	1,621	792	31.8	17.6	2.8	5.6	2.0	0.4	7.2	15.7	46.2	0.2	0.9	23.6	3.0	4.0	75.7	50.6	1.0	1.7	2.5	25,164	13,955	2,182	4,458	286	1,592	1,584
13	Mark Jackson M. Jackson	1,608	1,296	30.2	9.6	3.8	8.0	1.2	0.1	3.7	8.3	44.7	0.6	1.7	33.2	1.7	2.2	77.0	52.2	1.0	2.8	2.4	39,121	12,489	4,963	10,334	117	3,155	2,230	+402
14	Stephen Curry S. Curry	1,602	1,069	34.0	24.8	4.7	6.3	1.5	0.3	8.4	17.9	47.1	4.0	9.4	42.2	4.0	4.3	91.2	62.6	0.6	4.0	3.1	36,303	26,528	4,973	6,743	282	3,308	2,385	+6266
15	Terry Porter T. Porter	1,583	1,274	27.8	12.2	3.0	5.6	1.2	0.1	4.3	9.2	46.3	1.0	2.6	38.6	2.7	3.2	83.6	57.6	0.6	2.5	2.1	35,354	15,586	3,872	7,160	181	2,666	2,203	+1405
16	Baron Davis B. Davis	1,530	835	34.2	16.1	3.8	7.2	1.8	0.4	5.9	14.3	40.9	1.6	5.0	32.0	2.8	3.9	71.1	50.2	0.9	2.9	2.8	28,592	13,447	3,183	6,025	360	2,308	2,361	+866
17	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	1,518	957	29.9	9.8	4.5	7.9	1.6	0.1	4.1	8.9	45.6	0.5	1.4	32.4	1.2	1.9	61.1	50.1	1.0	3.6	2.7	28,570	9,337	4,349	7,584	125	2,586	1,997	+1331
18	Andre Miller A. Miller	1,512	1,246	31.5	12.8	3.7	6.7	1.2	0.2	4.8	10.3	46.1	0.1	0.7	21.0	3.2	3.9	80.7	53.2	1.1	2.7	2.5	39,286	15,995	4,665	8,327	218	3,060	2,807	+762
19	Kyle Lowry K. Lowry	1,501	1,187	31.0	13.8	4.2	6.0	1.3	0.3	4.4	10.5	42.3	1.9	5.1	36.7	3.1	3.8	81.5	56.9	0.8	3.4	2.2	36,798	16,373	4,970	7,110	353	2,632	3,169	+2796
20	Rod Strickland R. Strickland	1,485	1,016	30.7	13.2	3.7	7.3	1.5	0.2	4.9	10.9	45.2	0.2	0.7	28.9	3.1	4.3	72.2	51.4	1.0	2.7	2.6	31,160	13,394	3,747	7,428	191	2,663	1,895	-270
21	Tim Hardaway T. Hardaway	1,428	867	35.3	17.7	3.3	8.2	1.6	0.1	6.5	15.1	43.1	1.8	5.0	35.5	2.9	3.8	78.2	53.0	0.6	2.7	2.9	30,626	15,373	2,855	7,095	129	2,481	2,027	+1691
22	Nate McMillan N. McMillan	1,426	700	26.8	6.2	4.2	6.4	2.0	0.5	2.4	5.4	44.6	0.4	1.1	33.8	1.0	1.6	65.3	51.1	1.2	3.0	1.9	18,749	4,333	2,931	4,467	332	1,352	2,156	+219
23	Doc Rivers D. Rivers	1,415	785	26.7	10.4	3.0	5.8	1.8	0.4	3.6	8.1	44.6	0.3	1.1	32.5	2.8	3.6	77.9	53.5	0.7	2.3	1.9	20,982	8,180	2,372	4,549	304	1,526	2,444
24	Muggsy Bogues M. Bogues	1,369	889	28.6	7.7	2.6	7.6	1.5	0.0	3.2	7.0	45.8	0.1	0.4	27.8	1.2	1.4	82.7	50.6	0.6	2.0	1.6	25,429	6,858	2,318	6,726	39	1,433	1,582	-40
25	Rickey Green R. Green	1,348	946	24.6	9.4	1.9	5.5	1.4	0.1	3.8	8.1	46.9	0.0	0.2	20.7	1.7	2.2	80.7	51.8	0.5	1.4	1.7	23,271	8,870	1,819	5,221	51	1,583	1,452

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Wed 10/21	UTA	@	MEM	8:00 PM
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Mon 10/26	MEM	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Wed 10/28	SAS	@	UTA	9:00 PM

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Worst Record ATS

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NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	1	0	1.000
2	76ers	1	0	1.000
3	Knicks	0	1	.000	1.0
4	Celtics	0	1	.000	1.0
5	Hawks	0	0		0.5
6	Nets	0	0		0.5
7	Hornets	0	0		0.5
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9	Cavaliers	0	0		0.5
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13	Magic	0	0		0.5
14	Raptors	0	0		0.5
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1	Thunder	1	0	1.000
2	Spurs	0	1	.000	1.0
3	Warriors	0	0		0.5
4	Mavericks	0	0		0.5
5	Nuggets	0	0		0.5
6	Rockets	0	0		0.5
7	Clippers	0	0		0.5
8	Lakers	0	0		0.5
9	Grizzlies	0	0		0.5
10	Timberwolves	0	0		0.5
11	Pelicans	0	0		0.5
12	Suns	0	0		0.5
13	Trail Blazers	0	0		0.5
14	Kings	0	0		0.5
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