most steals including playoffs 1970s decade

Between the 1969-70 and 1978-79 seasons, Rick Barry got the most steals in the regular-season and playoffs, with 1,129 steals in the 1970s.

Interpreted as:
most steals by a player including playoffs 1970s decade
NAMESTLDECADEGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTBLKTOVPF+/-
1Rick Barry
R. Barry
1,129
1970s
524
37.2
22.8
5.5
6.0
2.2
0.5
9.3
20.7
45.1
4.2
4.6
91.4
50.3
1.0
4.5
2.6
19,507
11,962
2,885
3,138
279
424
1,413
2Randy Smith
R. Smith
1,060
1970s
514
37.6
20.1
4.4
5.5
2.1
0.1
8.2
17.2
47.4
3.8
4.8
78.9
52.0
1.3
3.1
3.3
19,331
10,321
2,246
2,848
37
541
1,526
3Slick Watts
S. Watts
1,004
1970s
454
26.5
9.0
3.2
6.2
2.2
0.3
3.7
8.9
41.5
1.6
2.7
59.3
44.5
1.0
2.2
1.8
12,035
4,086
1,456
2,798
118
246
1,380
4Chris Ford
C. Ford
920
1970s
509
28.7
9.8
3.5
3.8
1.8
0.3
4.3
9.3
46.2
1.3
1.7
73.7
49.0
1.3
2.2
2.7
14,630
5,010
1,759
1,942
139
442
1,213
5Fred Brown
F. Brown
881
1970s
513
29.3
17.9
3.5
3.3
1.7
0.2
7.6
15.9
47.9
2.7
3.1
86.5
51.8
1.1
2.4
2.0
15,021
9,170
1,786
1,709
124
375
1,225
6Calvin Murphy
C. Murphy
850
1970s
503
35.5
20.6
2.2
5.4
1.7
0.1
8.4
17.1
49.4
3.7
4.2
89.7
54.5
0.7
1.5
2.3
17,833
10,355
1,120
2,702
35
362
1,787
7Larry Steele
L. Steele
847
1970s
483
25.3
8.9
2.8
2.8
1.8
0.2
3.6
7.4
48.3
1.8
2.2
80.3
53.3
0.9
1.9
1.2
12,244
4,293
1,364
1,374
97
177
1,460
8Norm Van Lier
N. Van Lier
814
1970s
451
35.0
11.2
4.3
6.5
1.8
0.2
4.1
10.2
40.2
2.9
3.8
77.3
46.9
1.3
3.0
2.1
15,802
5,039
1,938
2,941
80
249
1,588
9Paul Westphal
P. Westphal
774
1970s
553
27.4
17.6
2.2
4.5
1.4
0.4
7.1
13.9
51.2
3.3
4.1
81.0
55.9
0.6
1.6
3.1
15,137
9,731
1,198
2,513
201
555
1,236
10Sam Lacey
S. Lacey
763
1970s
493
35.2
11.3
11.1
4.6
1.5
1.8
4.6
10.3
44.3
2.2
3.0
74.7
48.8
2.6
8.4
2.7
17,361
5,586
5,451
2,272
887
450
1,718
11Jim Price
J. Price
749
1970s
471
26.4
10.3
3.2
3.9
1.6
0.3
4.3
9.8
44.1
1.7
2.1
80.9
48.2
0.9
2.3
1.7
12,453
4,844
1,502
1,849
127
283
1,309
12Steve Mix
S. Mix
736
1970s
481
28.6
11.9
6.6
2.1
1.5
0.3
4.6
9.1
50.3
2.7
3.4
80.5
56.1
2.2
4.3
1.5
13,762
5,709
3,155
1,022
132
254
1,299
13Walt Frazier
W. Frazier
711
1970s
371
38.3
19.0
5.5
5.6
1.9
0.2
7.8
16.1
48.1
3.5
4.3
82.1
52.8
1.1
4.3
2.1
14,214
7,062
2,038
2,089
66
135
965
14Phil Chenier
P. Chenier
708
1970s
423
34.6
19.2
3.8
3.0
1.7
0.6
7.9
17.5
45.1
3.4
4.2
82.5
49.7
0.9
2.9
1.4
14,651
8,127
1,614
1,249
249
104
850
15Gus Williams
G. Williams
702
1970s
374
27.2
14.9
2.9
3.6
1.9
0.4
6.2
13.3
46.2
2.6
3.3
76.4
50.3
1.1
1.8
2.4
10,178
5,572
1,078
1,335
139
475
885
16Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
701
1970s
568
40.8
21.8
13.2
1.9
1.2
2.5
8.7
18.8
46.2
4.4
6.5
67.8
50.3
3.6
9.6
2.8
23,195
12,364
7,495
1,106
1,406
578
2,037
17Kevin Porter
K. Porter
681
1970s
453
32.0
12.9
2.1
8.9
1.5
0.1
5.4
11.3
48.0
2.1
2.9
72.7
51.4
0.7
1.4
4.3
14,490
5,863
960
4,013
51
697
1,688
18Bob Dandridge
B. Dandridge
680
1970s
504
36.7
20.3
6.6
3.6
1.3
0.6
8.3
17.2
48.5
3.6
4.5
80.1
52.9
1.9
4.7
3.0
18,497
10,212
3,307
1,802
295
579
1,830
19Gar Heard
G. Heard
667
1970s
472
29.8
10.4
9.3
2.0
1.4
1.6
4.4
10.4
42.0
1.7
2.7
64.1
45.1
2.6
6.8
1.3
14,052
4,927
4,408
925
746
203
1,485
20George McGinnis
G. McGinnis
666
1970s
342
34.5
21.2
11.3
3.9
1.9
0.5
7.8
17.5
44.7
5.5
7.9
69.6
50.4
3.6
7.8
4.2
11,796
7,246
3,869
1,349
168
696
1,378
21Jo Jo White
J. Jo White
650
1970s
506
38.4
17.6
3.9
5.4
1.3
0.2
7.5
16.9
44.3
2.6
3.1
84.7
48.1
1.0
2.9
2.7
19,440
8,922
1,973
2,710
105
329
1,216
22Don Buse
D. Buse
649
1970s
262
32.9
8.0
3.0
5.7
2.5
0.2
3.4
7.5
45.2
1.2
1.5
79.0
48.9
0.7
2.3
1.3
8,626
2,098
796
1,488
53
236
456
23Lionel Hollins
L. Hollins
625
1970s
323
30.3
14.3
2.8
4.5
1.9
0.4
5.8
13.3
43.6
2.7
3.7
74.0
48.0
0.7
2.1
3.2
9,794
4,629
895
1,447
124
490
1,070
24Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
625
1970s
490
40.5
27.1
14.2
4.6
1.3
3.5
11.2
20.5
54.9
4.6
6.4
72.9
58.2
3.2
11.1
3.5
19,838
13,275
6,979
2,254
1,717
533
1,532
25Charles Johnson
C. Johnson
622
1970s
530
20.3
8.6
2.6
1.9
1.2
0.1
3.9
9.2
42.5
0.8
1.0
76.0
44.5
0.9
1.7
1.0
10,738
4,565
1,383
986
50
197
1,114
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