most steals in one game by a rockets player in the regular season or playoffs before 2013

Before 2012-13, Clyde Drexler got the most steals for the Rockets in a regular-season or postseason game, with 10 steals versus the Kings on November 1, 1996.

	NAME	STL	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Clyde Drexler C. Drexler	10	11/1/1996	HOU	vs	SAC	42	25	10	9	0	8	21	38.1	2	5	40.0	7	10	70.0	49.2	4	6	7	2	+12
2	Rafer Alston R. Alston	9	2/10/2007	HOU	vs	CHA	41	14	1	8	0	5	13	38.5	2	5	40.0	2	2	100.0	50.4	0	1	2	0	+19
3	Calvin Murphy C. Murphy	9	12/14/1973	HOU	vs	BOS	43	21	2	10		9	15	60.0				3	3	100.0	64.3				4
4	Steve Francis S. Francis	8	11/24/2002	HOU	@	LAC	48	31	6	10	0	8	22	36.4	1	3	33.3	14	18	77.8	51.8	3	3	8	3	-1
5	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	8	11/27/1990	HOU	vs	LAC	42	34	20	4	3	14	26	53.8	0	0		6	6	100.0	59.4	6	14	4	3
6	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	8	4/8/1989	HOU	@	MIA	47	43	13	1	5	15	29	51.7	0	0		13	19	68.4	57.5	4	9	7	4
7	Allen Leavell A. Leavell	8	2/16/1988	HOU	vs	GSW	33	18	3	4	0	5	11	45.5	1	2	50.0	7	8	87.5	62.0	1	2	0	2
8	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	8	11/19/1987	HOU	@	CLE	45	27	11	1	5	11	20	55.0	0	0		5	9	55.6	56.3	2	9	8	4
9	Robert Reid R. Reid	8	1/16/1981	HOU	@	PHX	37	10	5	3	2	4	10	40.0	0	0		2	5	40.0	41.0	1	4	6	5
10	Allen Leavell A. Leavell	8	2/24/1980	HOU	@	LAL	34	13	0	4	0	5	9	55.6	0	0		3	4	75.0	60.4	0	0	4	4
11	Rick Barry R. Barry	8	4/1/1979	HOU	@	CLE	39	10	3	4	2	4	11	36.4				2	2	100.0	42.1	0	3	5	2
12	Ed Ratleff E. Ratleff	8	10/27/1973	HOU	vs	CHI	39	18	8			8	14	57.1				2	2	100.0	60.5				5
13	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	7	2/27/1999	HOU	@	VAN	44	18	8	5	1	7	17	41.2	2	6	33.3	2	2	100.0	50.3	1	7	3	0	+12
14	Clyde Drexler C. Drexler	7	2/6/1996	HOU	@	SEA	46	24	13	7	1	7	19	36.8	1	4	25.0	9	10	90.0	51.3	3	10	5	4
15	Clyde Drexler C. Drexler	7	1/9/1996	HOU	vs	SAS	45	14	13	5	1	5	20	25.0	2	7	28.6	2	3	66.7	32.8	3	10	4	5
16	Robert Horry R. Horry	7	6/9/1995	HOU	@	ORL	48	11	10	3	2	4	10	40.0	1	5	20.0	2	2	100.0	50.6	2	8	1	1
17	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	7	1/3/1989	HOU	vs	UTA	39	26	13	0	5	10	20	50.0	0	0		6	8	75.0	55.3	5	8	2	2
18	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	7	3/10/1987	HOU	vs	SEA	53	38	17	6	12	14	29	48.3	0	0		10	14	71.4	54.0	10	7	4	5
19	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	7	3/22/1986	HOU	@	NYK	35	33	23	2	4	12	18	66.7	0	0		9	15	60.0	67.1	9	14	7	4
20	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	7	1/14/1986	HOU	vs	UTA	40	23	16	2	5	8	19	42.1	0	0		7	10	70.0	49.1	5	11	4	6
21	Terry Teagle T. Teagle	7	11/19/1982	HOU	@	IND	39	30	4	6	0	14	22	63.6	0	1	0.0	2	2	100.0	65.6			6	5
22	Robert Reid R. Reid	7	12/22/1979	HOU	@	WAS	30	16	4	3	0	7	15	46.7	0	0		2	2	100.0	50.4			1	6
23	Calvin Murphy C. Murphy	7	3/6/1979	HOU	@	DEN	42	30	1	5	0	14	23	60.9				2	2	100.0	62.8	0	1	3	3
24	Calvin Murphy C. Murphy	7	3/9/1977	HOU	vs	PHX	37	19	1	4	0	8	16	50.0				3	3	100.0	54.8				1
25	Calvin Murphy C. Murphy	7	1/29/1977	HOU	@	ATL	39	18	3	6	0	7	13	53.8				4	4	100.0	61.0				5