most steals in regular season before 27 years old

Chris Paul has gotten the most career steals by a player younger than 27, with 1,162 steals.

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most steals by a player in regular season before 27 years old
NAMESTLGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTBLKTOVPF+/-
1Chris Paul
C. Paul
1,162
485
37.0
18.8
4.5
9.8
2.4
0.1
6.6
14.1
47.2
0.9
2.6
36.1
4.6
5.4
85.4
57.3
0.7
3.7
2.5
17,942
9,125
2,164
4,771
40
1,189
1,221
+1194
2Alvin Robertson
A. Robertson
1,128
389
32.2
16.2
5.4
5.4
2.9
0.5
6.6
13.7
48.3
0.2
0.6
26.8
2.8
3.7
75.4
52.7
2.1
3.3
3.0
12,525
6,287
2,088
2,094
204
1,148
1,335
3LeBron James
L. James
1,086
630
40.1
27.7
7.1
7.0
1.7
0.9
9.9
20.5
47.9
1.4
4.2
32.9
6.6
8.9
74.5
56.6
1.2
5.9
3.3
25,282
17,460
4,473
4,382
537
2,094
1,239
+2960
4Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1,086
395
39.0
32.7
6.2
6.0
2.7
1.1
12.0
23.3
51.4
0.3
1.1
26.3
8.4
9.9
84.7
59.0
1.8
4.4
3.3
15,386
12,908
2,464
2,361
438
1,311
1,220
5Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
994
396
36.3
22.4
6.5
6.4
2.5
0.7
8.8
17.8
49.6
0.2
0.8
23.0
4.5
5.8
78.4
54.9
2.9
3.5
3.1
14,368
8,856
2,563
2,524
291
1,244
1,335
6Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
933
405
41.1
26.9
4.1
5.6
2.3
0.2
9.5
22.7
42.1
1.4
4.3
31.8
6.5
8.6
75.6
50.9
1.1
3.0
3.6
16,639
10,908
1,653
2,268
94
1,452
942
+433
7Andre Iguodala
A. Iguodala
919
519
38.1
15.7
5.8
4.6
1.8
0.5
5.5
11.8
46.3
0.9
2.7
32.2
3.9
5.2
74.6
55.7
1.1
4.7
2.4
19,771
8,172
3,019
2,412
260
1,266
1,141
-327
8Rajon Rondo
R. Rondo
913
475
32.9
11.1
4.5
8.3
1.9
0.1
4.6
9.5
48.1
0.2
0.7
24.1
1.7
2.8
62.1
51.4
1.1
3.4
2.8
15,649
5,251
2,156
3,943
66
1,314
1,074
+2038
9Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
912
627
35.0
22.4
5.1
4.4
1.5
0.6
7.8
17.3
45.2
1.0
3.0
33.3
5.8
7.0
83.1
55.0
1.3
3.8
2.8
21,962
14,034
3,209
2,788
401
1,780
1,673
+2212
10John Stockton
J. Stockton
893
396
27.1
10.3
2.2
9.5
2.3
0.2
3.7
7.1
52.7
0.1
0.5
25.8
2.7
3.3
81.7
60.2
0.5
1.7
2.5
10,739
4,079
873
3,745
60
994
1,095
11Gary Payton
G. Payton
881
409
32.4
13.4
3.3
6.1
2.2
0.2
5.7
11.7
48.9
0.2
0.9
27.0
1.8
2.6
68.7
52.4
1.3
2.0
2.1
13,236
5,500
1,369
2,510
89
876
1,180
12Metta Sandiford-Artest
M. Sandiford-Artest
879
414
33.8
14.9
4.8
3.1
2.1
0.7
5.3
12.7
41.5
0.9
3.0
31.1
3.4
4.7
71.7
50.3
1.2
3.7
2.3
14,010
6,157
2,005
1,272
278
951
1,274
+538
13Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
874
515
34.0
21.2
5.3
7.2
1.7
0.3
7.4
17.2
43.2
0.8
2.7
30.5
5.5
6.7
81.9
52.6
1.6
3.6
3.6
17,511
10,926
2,719
3,706
147
1,879
1,246
+1687
14John Wall
J. Wall
870
500
36.1
18.8
4.4
9.2
1.7
0.6
6.8
15.8
43.3
0.9
2.7
32.1
4.3
5.5
79.1
51.8
0.6
3.8
3.8
18,030
9,419
2,217
4,610
322
1,912
1,138
+173
15Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
860
414
37.3
13.6
6.2
9.3
2.1
0.3
5.0
12.3
40.3
1.1
3.2
32.7
2.6
3.5
74.0
49.1
1.7
4.5
3.3
15,460
5,628
2,564
3,848
143
1,357
813
+904
16Baron Davis
B. Davis
858
463
34.9
15.9
3.9
7.1
1.9
0.4
5.7
14.1
40.7
1.7
5.2
32.7
2.7
4.0
66.8
49.9
1.0
2.9
2.7
16,160
7,341
1,806
3,268
179
1,257
1,326
+892
17Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
848
611
38.0
19.4
10.4
4.3
1.4
1.7
7.9
16.2
48.7
0.2
0.7
30.8
3.4
4.5
75.6
53.3
2.8
7.6
2.6
23,231
11,877
6,354
2,650
1,053
1,568
1,556
+1650
18Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
837
612
34.8
22.2
6.4
4.4
1.4
1.1
8.0
18.2
44.0
1.2
3.6
34.4
4.9
6.4
75.8
52.6
1.8
4.6
2.3
21,302
13,570
3,906
2,680
663
1,388
1,220
+526
19Andre Drummond
A. Drummond
835
599
31.0
14.5
13.8
1.3
1.4
1.6
6.1
11.3
54.2
0.0
0.2
14.6
2.2
4.8
46.1
54.0
4.8
9.1
2.0
18,589
8,671
8,288
778
938
1,172
1,907
-558
20Shawn Marion
S. Marion
834
452
37.5
18.2
9.8
2.1
1.8
1.3
7.3
15.8
46.3
0.9
2.6
34.9
2.7
3.2
83.8
53.0
2.6
7.1
1.7
16,962
8,219
4,408
957
565
762
1,148
+863
21Thaddeus Young
T. Young
832
592
30.3
13.8
5.5
1.5
1.4
0.4
5.9
11.8
49.5
0.4
1.3
32.3
1.6
2.4
69.3
53.5
1.9
3.6
1.4
17,950
8,149
3,256
877
229
834
1,296
-278
22Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
821
424
36.3
23.0
12.2
2.1
1.9
3.2
9.1
17.5
51.7
0.0
0.1
9.1
4.9
7.3
67.2
55.6
4.4
7.8
3.1
15,391
9,768
5,187
881
1,356
1,330
1,701
23Mike Conley
M. Conley
807
511
32.7
13.1
2.8
5.6
1.6
0.2
4.8
11.0
44.2
1.1
2.9
37.2
2.3
2.9
79.3
53.3
0.4
2.4
2.0
16,707
6,671
1,447
2,861
88
1,042
1,036
+670
24Antoine Walker
A. Walker
803
528
39.4
20.8
8.7
4.2
1.5
0.6
8.0
19.4
41.2
1.7
5.2
33.3
3.1
4.6
66.5
48.5
2.4
6.3
3.2
20,827
10,995
4,584
2,195
291
1,712
1,647
-830
25Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
796
444
37.9
23.2
6.5
3.6
1.8
0.9
7.7
17.9
43.2
1.7
4.9
35.6
6.1
7.7
78.9
54.6
1.2
5.3
3.1
16,832
10,317
2,893
1,609
381
1,385
1,325
+418
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