most steals per game by a player in first playoff season

Maurice Cheeks got the most steals per game by a player in the playoffs in his first playoff, with 4.1 per game.

	NAME	SPG	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Maurice Cheeks M. Cheeks	4.1	9	36.7	18.8	3.9	7.0	0.4	7.3	13.4	54.5				4.1	6.2	66.1	58.0	1.4	2.4	3.2	330	169	35	63	37	4	29	29
2	Eddie Jordan E. Jordan	4.0	2	41.5	19.0	7.5	8.5	1.5	7.5	19.0	39.5				4.0	4.5	88.9	45.3	3.0	4.5	3.0	83	38	15	17	8	3	6	6
3	Eddie Johnson E. Johnson	4.0	2	32.0	15.5	3.0	3.0	0.5	6.0	9.5	63.2				3.5	4.0	87.5	68.8	1.0	2.0	2.5	64	31	6	6	8	1	5	10
4	Mookie Blaylock M. Blaylock	3.8	4	37.0	9.5	4.0	7.8	0.5	4.3	13.8	30.9	0.3	1.5	16.7	0.8	1.0	75.0	33.5	1.3	2.8	1.8	148	38	16	31	15	2	7	16
5	Steve Mix S. Mix	3.7	3	44.7	14.7	6.0	4.0	0.7	6.0	15.3	39.1				2.7	3.3	80.0	43.7	2.0	4.0		134	44	18	12	11	2		13
6	Micheal Ray Richardson M. Ray Richardson	3.5	2	43.0	11.5	9.5	5.5	0.0	4.0	16.5	24.2	0.0	2.0	0.0	3.5	6.0	58.3	30.0	3.0	6.5	4.0	86	23	19	11	7	0	8	8
7	Tim Hardaway T. Hardaway	3.1	9	44.0	25.2	3.7	11.2	0.8	10.0	20.6	48.6	1.9	5.3	35.4	3.3	4.2	78.9	56.3	0.6	3.1	2.8	396	227	33	101	28	7	25	22
8	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	3.1	16	41.1	18.3	10.5	9.4	0.4	6.4	12.4	51.8	0.1	0.5	25.0	5.3	6.6	80.2	59.6	3.3	7.3	4.1	658	293	168	151	49	6	65	47
9	Lance Blanks L. Blanks	3.0	1	10.0	2.0	1.0	3.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	50.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		50.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	10	2	1	3	3	0	1	2
10	Slick Watts S. Watts	3.0	9	31.3	11.1	3.7	7.1	0.4	4.8	10.3	46.2				1.6	2.9	53.8	47.9	1.1	2.6		282	100	33	64	27	4		30
11	Rick Barry R. Barry	2.9	17	42.7	28.2	5.5	6.1	0.9	11.1	25.1	44.4				5.9	6.5	91.8	50.5	1.3	4.2		726	479	94	103	50	15		51
12	Mario Chalmers M. Chalmers	2.9	7	33.0	7.3	2.7	4.4	0.1	2.9	7.1	40.0	0.9	3.0	28.6	0.7	1.0	71.4	48.0	0.9	1.9	2.4	231	51	19	31	20	1	17	21	+1
13	Bobby Jones B. Jones	2.8	6	31.2	12.0	5.8	3.5	2.3	5.2	10.7	48.4				1.7	2.8	58.8	50.4	1.8	4.0		187	72	35	21	17	14		25
14	Andre Iguodala A. Iguodala	2.8	5	38.4	9.8	4.6	3.0	1.0	4.0	8.6	46.5	0.6	1.8	33.3	1.2	2.4	50.0	50.7	1.6	3.0	1.0	192	49	23	15	14	5	5	12	-25
15	Ron Harper R. Harper	2.8	4	33.5	17.8	5.0	3.8	1.0	7.5	15.8	47.6	0.0	0.5	0.0	2.8	4.0	68.8	50.7	1.0	4.0	2.8	134	71	20	15	11	4	11	9
16	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	2.8	4	42.8	29.3	5.8	8.5	1.0	8.5	19.5	43.6	0.3	2.0	12.5	12.0	14.5	82.8	56.5	1.8	4.0	3.8	171	117	23	34	11	4	15	15
17	Scott May S. May	2.7	3	32.3	10.7	4.7	1.0	0.7	3.3	8.7	38.5				4.0	5.0	80.0	49.1	2.0	2.7		97	32	14	3	8	2		10
18	Metta Sandiford-Artest M. Sandiford-Artest	2.6	5	33.4	11.8	6.0	3.2	0.6	4.4	10.8	40.7	1.2	2.6	46.2	1.8	2.6	69.2	49.4	1.2	4.8	1.8	167	59	30	16	13	3	9	19	+13
19	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	2.6	5	39.6	21.4	3.8	11.0	1.2	7.8	16.6	47.0	0.4	1.2	33.3	5.4	7.0	77.1	54.4	1.4	2.4	4.6	198	107	19	55	13	6	23	22
20	Bill Robinzine B. Robinzine	2.6	5	23.6	10.0	7.2	0.6	0.0	4.4	10.2	43.1				1.2	1.6	75.0	45.9	3.0	4.2	1.6	118	50	36	3	13	0	8	20
21	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	2.5	8	44.8	28.5	4.1	4.9	0.3	11.0	26.8	41.1	1.9	6.6	28.3	4.6	6.5	71.2	48.1	1.8	2.4	3.0	358	228	33	39	20	2	24	19	+15
22	Brevin Knight B. Knight	2.5	4	33.0	4.5	4.0	5.8	0.3	1.5	5.3	28.6	0.0	0.0		1.5	2.5	60.0	35.4	0.0	4.0	2.0	132	18	16	23	10	1	8	16	+4
23	Mark Jackson M. Jackson	2.5	4	42.8	14.3	4.8	9.8	0.0	5.5	15.0	36.7	1.3	3.0	41.7	2.0	2.8	72.7	44.0	1.5	3.3	3.5	171	57	19	39	10	0	14	13
24	John Bagley J. Bagley	2.5	4	42.0	12.8	4.0	10.0	0.0	5.5	14.0	39.3	0.0	0.8	0.0	1.8	2.5	70.0	42.2	0.3	3.8	4.3	168	51	16	40	10	0	17	7
25	Albert King A. King	2.5	2	29.0	20.0	4.0	3.0	0.5	9.0	16.5	54.5	0.0	0.0		2.0	2.5	80.0	56.8	1.5	2.5	2.5	58	40	8	6	5	1	5	8

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PPG

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RPG

9.5

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APG

7.3

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Team Rankings

ORTG

115.5

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DRTG

114.2

12th

NETRTG

1.3

14th

3P%

36.5

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2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
3	Raptors	17	11	.607	4.5
4	Celtics	16	11	.593	5.0
5	76ers	15	11	.577	5.5
6	Magic	15	12	.556	6.0
7	Heat	15	13	.536	6.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 12/20	DAL	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Tue 12/23	BKN	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Fri 12/26	PHI	@	CHI	7:30 PM
Sun 12/28	PHI	@	OKC	3:30 PM
Tue 12/30	PHI	@	MEM	8:00 PM

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76ers

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116

Final

107

Knicks

19 - 8

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

35.2

Dončić

32.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

31.4

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.3

Jokić

11.8

Towns

11.5

Zubac

APG Leaders

10.9

Jokić

9.2

Cunningham

9.1

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.4

Wallace

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Suggs

BPG Leaders

2.5

Huff

1.9

Stewart

1.8

Kalkbrenner

3PM Leaders

4.0

Mitchell

3.8

Maxey

3.6

Porter

TS% Leaders

71.8

Green

71.6

Jokić

71.6

Spencer

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

126.1

122.7

122.3

121.6

120.6

119.8

DRtg Rankings

104.7

111.6

112.0

112.6

112.9

113.0

NetRtg Rankings

15.9

9.5

9.2

7.9

6.1

6.0

Tank Leaderboard

4-21

6-22

6-21

7-19

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

1,659

Jokić

1,422.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,310.6

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,766

Jokić

1,426.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,385.8

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.8

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

39.8

Maxey

37.4

Dončić

36.9

Reaves

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.82

Jokić

1.65

Dončić

1.59

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.94

Jokić

1.75

Dončić

1.59

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

18-10

16-9-1

17-10

16-10

17-10

14-10

Worst Record ATS

8-21

8-19

8-17

9-18

11-17

12-16

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	21	6	.778
2	Knicks	19	8	.704	2.0
3	Raptors	17	11	.607	4.5
4	Celtics	16	11	.593	5.0
5	76ers	15	11	.577	5.5
6	Magic	15	12	.556	6.0
7	Heat	15	13	.536	6.5
8	Cavaliers	15	14	.517	7.0
9	Hawks	15	14	.517	7.0
10	Bulls	12	15	.444	9.0
11	Bucks	11	17	.393	10.5
12	Hornets	9	18	.333	12.0
13	Nets	7	19	.269	13.5
14	Pacers	6	21	.222	15.0
15	Wizards	4	21	.160	16.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	25	3	.893
2	Nuggets	20	6	.769	4.0
3	Spurs	20	7	.741	4.5
4	Lakers	19	7	.731	5.0
5	Rockets	16	8	.667	7.0
6	Timberwolves	18	10	.643	7.0
7	Suns	15	12	.556	9.5
8	Grizzlies	13	14	.481	11.5
9	Warriors	13	15	.464	12.0
10	Trail Blazers	11	16	.407	13.5
11	Mavericks	11	17	.393	14.0
12	Jazz	10	16	.385	14.0
13	Kings	6	21	.222	18.5
14	Clippers	6	21	.222	18.5
15	Pelicans	6	22	.214	19.0