most steals per game by team in single season

The Phoenix Suns have gotten the most steals per game by a team in a season, with 12.9 per game in 1977-78.

	TEAM	SPG	SEASON	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	Suns	12.9	1977-78	82	241.2	112.3	45.7	28.5	4.5	45.5	95.6	47.6				21.3	28.4	75.1	52.0	14.2	31.5	21.5	19,780	9,211	3,745	2,338	1,059	372	1,766	1,956
2	SuperSonics	12.8	1993-94	82	240.6	105.9	41.2	25.8	4.5	40.7	84.2	48.4	3.0	8.8	33.5	21.6	29.0	74.5	54.7	14.0	27.2	15.4	19,730	8,687	3,381	2,112	1,053	365	1,262	1,914
3	Celtics	12.0	1997-98	82	240.6	95.9	39.5	22.1	4.5	36.7	84.6	43.4	5.1	15.2	33.2	17.4	24.0	72.6	50.4	14.6	24.9	16.2	19,730	7,864	3,240	1,816	987	366	1,330	2,203
4	Warriors	11.9	1974-75	82	241.2	108.5	52.1	25.3	4.5	45.3	97.3	46.5				17.9	23.4	76.8	50.4	17.3	34.8	20.9	19,780	8,898	4,270	2,076	972	365	1,716	2,109
5	Spurs	11.7	1988-89	82	240.9	105.5	42.4	24.8	5.2	42.3	90.4	46.8	0.8	3.6	21.5	20.1	28.9	69.8	51.2	15.8	26.6	20.9	19,755	8,652	3,476	2,037	961	423	1,712	2,153
6	Nuggets	11.6	1976-77	82	241.2	112.6	48.6	27.6	5.7	43.8	91.1	48.1				25.0	33.9	73.8	53.1	15.7	32.9	24.5	19,780	9,233	3,988	2,262	953	471	2,011	2,142
7	SuperSonics	11.5	1992-93	82	241.2	108.3	42.4	23.2	5.0	42.4	87.1	48.6	2.7	7.4	35.7	21.0	27.5	76.1	54.6	14.9	27.5	15.5	19,780	8,884	3,476	1,906	944	409	1,267	1,971
8	SuperSonics	11.4	1976-77	82	241.5	104.0	46.2	21.6	6.1	41.9	93.2	45.0				20.1	29.1	69.0	49.1	16.5	29.7	21.5	19,805	8,524	3,788	1,772	932	503	1,759	2,198
9	Bullets	11.3	1974-75	82	241.5	104.7	47.5	24.5	5.0	43.4	93.9	46.2				18.0	23.9	75.2	50.1	13.8	33.7	19.4	19,805	8,585	3,897	2,005	929	409	1,594	1,961
10	Warriors	11.3	1975-76	82	241.8	109.8	52.0	24.9	5.1	45.0	97.3	46.2				19.8	26.3	75.1	50.4	16.5	35.5	19.7	19,830	9,002	4,261	2,041	928	416	1,613	2,022
11	Pacers	11.3	1976-77	82	240.9	106.8	48.7	24.5	5.6	43.0	95.6	44.9				20.9	28.0	74.6	49.5	17.2	31.5	19.6	19,755	8,758	3,993	2,009	924	458	1,609	2,030
12	Nets	11.2	1981-82	82	241.2	106.7	42.9	25.6	5.9	42.7	88.1	48.4	0.4	1.8	20.5	20.9	28.7	72.8	52.9	14.6	28.3	20.1	19,780	8,746	3,514	2,096	918	481	1,650	2,295
13	SuperSonics	11.2	1994-95	82	241.8	110.4	41.5	25.8	4.8	40.4	82.2	49.1	6.0	15.9	37.6	23.7	31.3	75.8	57.5	13.0	28.5	15.8	19,830	9,055	3,405	2,115	917	392	1,295	2,067
14	Hawks	11.2	1977-78	82	241.8	103.7	42.9	23.2	5.0	40.7	88.5	46.0				22.4	28.2	79.3	51.4	14.1	28.8	19.4	19,830	8,506	3,519	1,901	916	408	1,592	2,470
15	Hawks	11.2	1993-94	82	240.9	101.4	44.8	25.1	5.5	39.6	85.8	46.1	3.3	10.1	32.3	19.0	25.2	75.2	52.3	15.2	29.5	15.3	19,755	8,318	3,673	2,056	915	449	1,252	1,625
16	Suns	11.2	1978-79	82	241.2	115.4	42.2	30.5	4.1	46.9	91.7	51.2				21.5	28.0	76.8	55.5	13.2	29.0	21.5	19,780	9,459	3,462	2,500	915	337	1,760	1,944
17	Nets	11.1	1982-83	82	240.3	105.8	45.0	26.1	7.2	42.8	87.1	49.2	0.4	1.8	20.1	19.8	28.1	70.5	53.2	15.4	29.6	22.8	19,705	8,672	3,693	2,143	911	592	1,873	2,166
18	Suns	11.1	1979-80	82	240.9	111.1	43.0	27.8	4.2	43.5	88.2	49.3	0.8	3.4	24.3	23.2	30.1	77.3	54.8	13.1	30.0	19.9	19,755	9,114	3,529	2,283	908	344	1,629	1,853
19	SuperSonics	11.0	1996-97	82	241.2	100.9	40.0	23.5	4.7	36.5	78.2	46.7	6.8	19.3	35.3	21.0	28.0	75.2	55.7	12.3	27.7	15.0	19,780	8,274	3,281	1,931	904	388	1,231	1,803
20	Warriors	11.0	1976-77	82	241.2	110.9	48.0	25.9	5.3	45.4	95.5	47.5				20.1	26.5	75.9	51.8	15.9	32.2	19.8	19,780	9,097	3,939	2,120	904	432	1,624	2,058
21	Knicks	11.0	1988-89	82	241.5	116.7	43.7	25.4	5.4	45.1	92.8	48.6	4.7	14.0	33.7	21.7	28.9	75.2	55.3	16.1	27.6	19.2	19,805	9,567	3,587	2,083	900	446	1,572	2,053
22	Pacers	11.0	1979-80	82	242.1	111.2	45.4	26.2	6.5	44.4	93.8	47.3	1.1	3.8	28.0	21.4	28.5	75.1	52.3	17.0	28.4	18.5	19,855	9,119	3,724	2,148	900	530	1,517	1,973
23	Bucks	10.9	1990-91	82	242.1	106.4	39.5	25.3	4.0	40.7	84.7	48.0	3.1	9.2	34.1	21.9	27.3	80.1	55.0	13.2	26.4	16.1	19,855	8,727	3,241	2,075	894	330	1,321	2,033
24	Nuggets	10.9	1984-85	82	241.8	120.0	44.3	27.6	5.2	47.3	97.3	48.6	0.9	2.9	31.1	24.6	31.3	78.5	54.0	16.2	28.1	16.9	19,830	9,841	3,634	2,266	894	424	1,382	2,152
25	76ers	10.8	1998-99	50	243.0	89.7	43.1	18.7	5.4	33.1	77.7	42.6	2.0	7.4	26.4	21.5	29.7	72.2	49.4	14.6	28.6	16.4	12,150	4,483	2,157	934	542	271	822	1,152

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ORTG

114.6

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DRTG

113.9

10th

NETRTG

0.8

14th

3P%

36.0

13th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
5	Nuggets	37	24	.607	9.5
6	Lakers	36	24	.600	10.0
7	Suns	34	26	.567	12.0
8	Warriors	31	29	.517	15.0
9	Clippers	28	31	.475	17.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 3/3	PHX	@	SAC	11:00 PM
Thu 3/5	CHI	@	PHX	9:00 PM
Fri 3/6	NOP	@	PHX	9:00 PM
Sun 3/8	CHA	@	PHX	10:00 PM
Tue 3/10	PHX	@	MIL	8:00 PM

Last Game

Lakers

34 - 24

110

Final

113

Suns

34 - 26

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.5

Dončić

31.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.5

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.6

Jokić

11.8

Towns

11.5

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.5

Jokić

9.8

Cunningham

8.6

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

2.9

Wembanyama

2.0

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

3.7

Dončić

3.5

Knueppel

3.5

Mitchell

TS% Leaders

67.9

Antetokounmpo

67.6

Jokić

67.3

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.4

120.9

119.4

118.7

118.6

118.2

DRtg Rankings

107.4

108.9

111.4

112.4

112.6

112.9

NetRtg Rankings

11.2

8.0

7.9

6.2

5.5

Tank Leaderboard

14-48

15-46

15-45

16-43

18-42

19-43

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,918.8

Maxey

2,806.1

Jokić

2,714.7

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,990.5

Jokić

2,945.3

Maxey

2,875.5

Dončić

USG% Leaders

37.3

Dončić

36.5

Brown

33.7

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.5

Maxey

37.1

Thompson

36.6

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.81

Jokić

1.59

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.92

Jokić

1.69

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

39-22

36-23-1

35-25

35-26

33-26-1

34-27

Worst Record ATS

24-38

24-34-1

26-36

25-34

26-35

26-34-1

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	45	14	.763
2	Celtics	40	20	.667	5.5
3	Knicks	39	22	.639	7.0
4	Cavaliers	38	24	.613	8.5
5	Raptors	35	25	.583	10.5
6	76ers	33	27	.550	12.5
7	Magic	31	28	.525	14.0
8	Heat	32	29	.525	14.0
9	Hawks	31	31	.500	15.5
10	Hornets	30	31	.492	16.0
11	Bucks	26	33	.441	19.0
12	Bulls	25	36	.410	21.0
13	Wizards	16	43	.271	29.0
14	Nets	15	45	.250	30.5
15	Pacers	15	46	.246	31.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - x	47	15	.758
2	Spurs	43	17	.717	3.0
3	Rockets	37	22	.627	8.5
4	Timberwolves	38	23	.623	8.5
5	Nuggets	37	24	.607	9.5
6	Lakers	36	24	.600	10.0
7	Suns	34	26	.567	12.0
8	Warriors	31	29	.517	15.0
9	Clippers	28	31	.475	17.5
10	Trail Blazers	29	33	.468	18.0
11	Grizzlies	23	36	.390	22.5
12	Mavericks	21	39	.350	25.0
13	Pelicans	19	43	.306	28.0
14	Jazz	18	42	.300	28.0
15	Kings	14	48	.226	33.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 1/28	MIL	@	WAS	99-109
Wed 1/28	SAC	@	PHI	111-113
Wed 1/28	HOU	@	ATL	104-86
Wed 1/28	MIA	@	CHI	116-113
Wed 1/28	CHA	@	DAL	123-121

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 3/2	HOU	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Mon 3/2	BOS	@	MIL	7:30 PM
Mon 3/2	DEN	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Mon 3/2	LAC	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Tue 3/3	WAS	@	ORL	7:00 PM

The Phoenix Suns have gotten the most steals per game by a team in a season, with 12.9 per game in 1977-78.

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