most steals with only 16 games played in a single nba playoff run

Magic Johnson has gotten the most steals with 16 or fewer games played in a single NBA playoff run, with 49 steals in his rookie season in 1979-80.

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most steals by a player with only 16 games played in a single NBA playoff run

	NAME	STL	GP	SEASON	TM	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	49	16	1979-80	LAL	41.1	18.3	10.5	9.4	3.1	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	6	65	47
2	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	45	16	1989-90	CHI	42.1	36.7	7.2	6.8	2.8	0.9	13.7	26.6	51.4	1.0	3.1	32.0	8.3	9.9	83.6	59.2	1.5	5.7	3.5	674	587	115	109	14	56	54
3	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	40	14	1981-82	LAL	40.1	17.4	11.3	9.3	2.9	0.2	5.9	11.2	52.9	0.0	0.3	0.0	5.5	6.6	82.8	61.4	3.9	7.4	3.1	562	243	158	130	3	44	50
4	Maurice Cheeks M. Cheeks	40	16	1980-81	PHI	32.1	10.5	3.2	7.3	2.5	0.8	4.3	7.8	54.4	0.0	0.2	0.0	2.0	2.6	76.2	58.5	0.3	2.9	2.3	513	168	51	116	12	36	55
5	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	39	15	1986-87	DET	37.5	24.1	4.5	8.7	2.6	0.3	8.9	19.8	45.1	0.7	2.2	30.3	5.5	7.3	75.5	52.3	1.4	3.1	2.8	562	361	67	130	4	42	51
6	Rick Barry R. Barry	38	13	1975-76	GSW	40.9	24.0	6.5	6.5	2.9	1.1	9.7	22.2	43.6				4.6	5.2	88.2	48.9	1.5	4.9		532	312	84	84	14		40
7	Chris Paul C. Paul	37	13	2013-14	LAC	36.3	19.8	4.2	10.3	2.8	0.0	7.1	15.2	46.7	2.5	5.4	45.7	3.2	4.1	77.4	58.3	0.9	3.3	3.0	472	257	55	134	0	39	50	+76
8	John Stockton J. Stockton	37	11	1987-88	UTA	43.5	19.5	4.1	14.8	3.4	0.3	6.2	12.2	50.7	0.4	1.3	28.6	6.8	8.3	82.4	61.8	1.3	2.8	4.4	478	215	45	163	3	48	36
9	Maurice Cheeks M. Cheeks	37	9	1978-79	PHI	36.7	18.8	3.9	7.0	4.1	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	4	29	29
10	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	35	14	2008-09	BOS	41.2	16.9	9.7	9.8	2.5	0.2	6.6	15.9	41.7	0.4	1.7	25.0	3.1	4.8	65.7	46.7	2.3	7.4	2.7	577	236	136	137	3	38	47	+44
11	John Stockton J. Stockton	34	16	1991-92	UTA	38.9	14.8	2.9	13.6	2.1	0.3	4.8	11.4	42.3	1.1	3.6	31.0	4.1	4.9	83.3	54.8	0.6	2.3	3.6	623	237	47	217	5	58	38
12	Clyde Drexler C. Drexler	34	16	1990-91	POR	39.6	21.7	8.1	8.1	2.1	1.0	8.0	16.8	47.6	0.9	3.5	26.8	4.8	6.1	77.6	55.6	2.5	5.6	3.8	633	347	129	129	16	61	56
13	Micheal Ray Richardson M. Ray Richardson	34	11	1983-84	NJN	40.3	16.8	4.9	7.2	3.1	0.4	6.3	15.4	40.8	0.5	2.0	27.3	3.7	5.1	73.2	47.8	1.8	3.1	2.7	443	185	54	79	4	30	40
14	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	34	15	1982-83	LAL	42.9	17.9	8.5	12.8	2.3	0.8	6.7	13.7	48.5	0.0	0.7	0.0	4.5	5.4	84.0	55.5	3.4	5.1	4.3	643	268	128	192	12	64	49
15	Gus Williams G. Williams	34	15	1979-80	SEA	37.6	23.7	4.0	5.6	2.3	0.5	9.7	18.9	51.4	0.1	0.3	20.0	4.1	5.7	72.1	55.2	2.0	2.0	3.1	564	355	60	84	7	47	38
16	Doug Christie D. Christie	33	16	2001-02	SAC	40.3	11.1	5.8	4.9	2.1	0.6	3.4	8.3	40.9	1.1	4.0	26.6	3.3	4.1	80.0	55.1	1.2	4.6	2.8	644	177	92	79	9	44	64	+72
17	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	33	16	1996-97	HOU	39.3	23.1	10.9	3.4	2.1	2.6	9.2	15.6	59.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	4.8	6.5	73.1	62.8	2.9	8.0	2.9	629	370	174	54	41	46	61	+41
18	Baron Davis B. Davis	32	11	2006-07	GSW	40.5	25.3	4.5	6.5	2.9	0.6	8.9	17.4	51.3	2.3	6.1	37.3	5.2	6.7	77.0	62.2	1.0	3.5	2.9	445	278	50	72	7	32	46	+44
19	Baron Davis B. Davis	32	9	2001-02	CHA	44.6	22.6	7.0	7.9	3.6	0.6	7.9	20.9	37.8	2.3	6.9	33.9	4.4	7.4	59.7	46.7	1.8	5.2	3.0	401	203	63	71	5	27	36	+23
20	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	32	16	1999-00	POR	38.4	14.9	7.1	4.3	2.0	0.4	5.2	12.4	41.9	1.3	4.4	30.0	3.3	4.4	74.3	52.2	1.4	5.8	2.3	614	239	114	69	7	37	49	+89
21	Craig Hodges C. Hodges	32	14	1985-86	MIL	32.9	13.5	1.8	4.5	2.3	0.1	5.3	10.4	51.0	1.0	2.2	45.2	1.9	2.4	79.4	59.1	0.6	1.1	1.7	460	189	25	63	2	24	44
22	Norm Nixon N. Nixon	32	16	1979-80	LAL	40.5	16.9	3.5	7.8	2.0	0.2	7.1	14.9	47.7	0.1	0.3	20.0	2.6	3.2	80.4	51.6	0.8	2.7	3.1	648	270	56	125	3	49	59
23	Rick Fox R. Fox	31	16	2000-01	LAL	35.8	10.0	4.9	3.6	1.9	0.4	3.6	8.1	45.0	1.1	3.6	31.6	1.6	1.9	86.7	56.3	0.8	4.1	2.3	573	160	79	57	7	36	55	+156
24	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	31	15	1989-90	CHI	40.8	19.3	7.2	5.5	2.1	1.3	6.9	14.0	49.5	0.7	2.1	32.3	4.7	6.7	71.0	56.9	2.2	5.0	3.3	612	289	108	83	19	49	62
25	Maurice Cheeks M. Cheeks	31	13	1984-85	PHI	37.2	15.2	3.5	5.2	2.4	0.4	6.2	11.8	52.9	0.0	0.4	0.0	2.8	3.2	85.7	57.7	0.9	2.6	2.6	483	198	46	67	5	34	29