most steals per game by a rookie in 1983

Fat Lever had the most steals per game by a rookie in 1982-83, with 1.9 per game.

Interpreted as:
most steals per game with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a rookie in 1983
NAMESPGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Fat Lever
F. Lever
1.9
1982-83
81
24.9
7.8
2.8
5.3
0.2
3.2
7.3
43.1
0.1
0.2
33.3
1.4
2.0
73.0
47.7
1.0
1.7
1.7
2,020
633
225
426
153
15
137
179
2Terry Cummings
T. Cummings
1.8
1982-83
70
36.2
23.7
10.6
2.5
0.9
9.8
18.7
52.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.2
5.9
70.9
55.7
4.3
6.3
2.9
2,531
1,660
744
177
129
62
204
294
3Clark Kellogg
C. Kellogg
1.7
1982-83
81
34.1
20.1
10.6
2.8
0.5
8.4
17.5
47.9
0.0
0.2
22.2
3.2
4.3
74.1
51.6
4.2
6.4
2.7
2,761
1,625
860
223
141
43
217
298
4Lester Conner
L. Conner
1.5
1982-83
75
18.9
4.9
2.9
3.4
0.1
1.9
4.0
47.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.1
1.5
69.9
52.3
0.9
2.0
1.3
1,416
369
221
253
116
7
99
141
5Ed Sherod
E. Sherod
1.5
1982-83
64
25.4
6.2
2.3
4.9
0.2
2.7
6.6
40.6
0.0
0.2
7.7
0.8
1.3
65.0
43.3
0.7
1.7
1.6
1,624
395
149
311
96
14
104
112
6Paul Pressey
P. Pressey
1.3
1982-83
79
19.3
6.7
3.6
2.6
0.6
2.7
5.9
45.7
0.0
0.1
11.1
1.3
2.2
59.7
48.9
1.1
2.5
2.1
1,528
532
281
207
99
47
162
174
7Rob Williams
R. Williams
1.2
1982-83
74
19.5
7.0
1.8
4.9
0.2
2.6
6.3
40.8
0.0
0.2
13.3
1.8
2.4
75.3
47.3
0.5
1.3
2.5
1,443
515
136
361
89
12
185
221
8James Worthy
J. Worthy
1.2
1982-83
77
25.6
13.4
5.2
1.7
0.8
5.8
10.0
57.9
0.0
0.1
25.0
1.8
2.9
62.4
59.4
2.0
3.1
2.3
1,970
1,033
399
132
91
64
178
221
9Craig Hodges
C. Hodges
1.1
1982-83
76
26.6
9.9
1.6
3.6
0.1
4.2
9.3
45.2
0.3
1.2
22.2
1.2
1.7
72.3
49.3
0.7
0.9
2.1
2,022
750
122
275
82
4
161
192
10Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
1.0
1982-83
82
32.9
17.5
5.8
1.6
0.8
7.3
14.9
49.3
0.0
0.1
18.2
2.8
4.1
68.2
52.4
2.8
3.1
2.2
2,697
1,434
478
129
84
63
180
210
11J.J. Anderson
J.J. Anderson
1.0
1982-83
TOT
65
18.5
7.4
4.5
1.0
0.3
2.9
5.8
50.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.5
2.7
57.1
52.6
1.8
2.7
1.2
1,202
480
294
67
63
21
79
153
12Quintin Dailey
Q. Dailey
0.9
1982-83
76
27.4
15.1
3.4
3.7
0.1
6.2
13.3
46.6
0.1
0.3
20.0
2.7
3.7
73.0
50.8
1.1
2.3
2.7
2,081
1,151
260
280
72
10
205
248
13Ed Nealy
E. Nealy
0.8
1982-83
82
20.0
4.4
5.9
0.8
0.1
1.8
3.0
59.5
0.0
0.0
0.9
1.4
61.4
61.2
2.1
3.8
0.6
1,643
364
485
62
68
12
51
247
14Rod Higgins
R. Higgins
0.8
1982-83
82
26.8
10.3
4.5
2.1
0.8
3.8
8.5
44.8
0.2
0.5
31.7
2.5
3.2
79.2
52.1
1.9
2.5
1.5
2,196
848
366
175
66
65
127
248
15John Bagley
J. Bagley
0.8
1982-83
68
14.6
5.7
1.4
2.5
0.1
2.4
5.5
43.2
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.9
1.2
76.2
47.1
0.3
1.2
1.7
990
386
96
167
54
5
118
74
16Sleepy Floyd
S. Floyd
0.8
1982-83
TOT
76
16.4
8.1
1.8
1.8
0.2
3.0
6.9
42.9
0.1
0.3
40.0
2.0
2.4
83.3
50.5
0.7
1.1
1.4
1,248
612
137
138
58
17
106
134
17Richard Anderson
R. Anderson
0.7
1982-83
78
16.3
5.2
3.5
1.5
0.3
2.2
5.5
40.4
0.1
0.2
36.8
0.6
0.9
69.6
43.7
1.4
2.1
1.2
1,274
403
272
120
57
26
93
170
18Terry Teagle
T. Teagle
0.7
1982-83
73
23.4
10.4
2.7
2.1
0.2
4.5
10.6
42.8
0.1
0.4
34.5
1.2
1.7
69.6
45.8
1.0
1.6
1.9
1,708
761
194
150
53
18
137
171
19Trent Tucker
T. Tucker
0.7
1982-83
78
23.5
8.4
2.8
2.5
0.1
3.8
8.3
46.2
0.2
0.4
46.7
0.6
0.8
67.2
48.5
1.0
1.8
0.9
1,830
655
216
195
56
6
70
235
20Bill Garnett
B. Garnett
0.6
1982-83
75
18.8
6.3
5.4
1.4
0.9
2.3
4.3
53.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.7
2.3
74.1
59.3
1.9
3.5
1.1
1,411
469
406
103
48
70
81
245
21Jerry Eaves
J. Eaves
0.6
1982-83
82
19.4
9.3
1.5
2.6
0.0
3.4
7.0
48.7
0.0
0.1
12.5
2.4
3.0
81.0
55.7
0.4
1.1
1.9
1,588
761
122
210
51
3
152
116
22Jose Slaughter
J. Slaughter
0.6
1982-83
63
8.2
3.6
1.1
0.8
0.1
1.4
3.8
37.4
0.1
0.7
22.0
0.6
0.9
64.4
42.6
0.5
0.5
0.7
515
225
68
52
36
7
42
93
23LaSalle Thompson
L. Thompson
0.6
1982-83
71
13.9
5.4
5.3
0.5
0.9
2.1
4.0
51.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.3
1.9
65.0
55.1
1.9
3.4
1.4
987
383
375
33
40
61
96
186
24Brook Steppe
B. Steppe
0.4
1982-83
62
9.8
4.0
1.2
1.1
0.0
1.4
2.8
47.7
0.0
0.1
14.3
1.2
1.6
76.0
55.7
0.4
0.8
0.9
606
245
73
68
26
3
55
92
25Marc Iavaroni
M. Iavaroni
0.4
1982-83
80
20.2
5.1
4.1
1.0
0.6
2.0
4.4
46.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.4
69.0
50.2
1.5
2.7
1.7
1,612
404
329
83
32
44
133
238
StatMuse has season-level data for steals per game going back to the 1973-74 season.

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