Chris McNealy has gotten the most steals by a Knicks rookie in a game, with 8 steals against the Washington Bullets on March 4, 1986.

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most stl in a regular-season game by a knicks rookie

	NAME	STL	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Chris McNealy C. McNealy	8	3/4/1986	NYK	vs	WAS	28	12	10	2	0	5	6	83.3	0	0		2	3	66.7	82.0	1	9	2	2
2	Mark Jackson M. Jackson	7	12/15/1987	NYK	vs	MIL	34	22	1	10	0	7	13	53.8	0	1	0.0	8	11	72.7	61.7	0	1	2	4
3	Mark Jackson M. Jackson	7	11/13/1987	NYK	@	WAS	28	6	5	6	0	3	10	30.0	0	2	0.0	0	2	0.0	27.6	1	4	1	4
4	Micheal Ray Richardson M. Ray Richardson	7	1/26/1979	NYK	@	PHX	21	8	0	6	0	4	11	36.4				0	0		36.4	0	0	1	4
5	RJ Barrett	6	10/25/2019	NYK	@	BKN	36	16	3	3	0	7	16	43.8	2	4	50.0	0	3	0.0	46.2	0	3	5	4	0
6	Frank Ntilikina F. Ntilikina	6	11/13/2017	NYK	vs	CLE	24	7	3	2	0	2	5	40.0	0	1	0.0	3	4	75.0	51.8	1	2	3	1	-1
7	Gerald Wilkins G. Wilkins	6	11/2/1985	NYK	@	LAC	30	19	4	2	0	9	18	50.0	0	0		1	2	50.0	50.3	4	0	1	1
8	Darrell Walker D. Walker	6	1/9/1984	NYK	vs	PHI	20	19	5	3	0	5	11	45.5	0	0		9	12	75.0	58.4	3	2	4	1
9	Ed Sherod E. Sherod	6	12/7/1982	NYK	@	CHI	36	2	6	9	0	1	9	11.1	0	1	0.0	0	0		11.1	2	4	2	2
10	Ray Williams R. Williams	6	10/18/1977	NYK	vs	KCK	30	14	3	3	0	6	14	42.9				2	5	40.0	43.2				4
11	Lonnie Shelton L. Shelton	6	11/3/1976	NYK	@	DEN	27	17	10	3	4	8	13	61.5				1	1	100.0	63.2	2	8		5
12	Frank Ntilikina F. Ntilikina	5	11/1/2017	NYK	vs	HOU	26	2	1	8	0	1	7	14.3	0	4	0.0	0	0		14.3	0	1	3	2	-14
13	Iman Shumpert I. Shumpert	5	3/31/2012	NYK	vs	CLE	39	10	2	2	0	3	12	25.0	2	5	40.0	2	2	100.0	38.8	0	2	2	1	+18
14	Iman Shumpert I. Shumpert	5	1/6/2012	NYK	@	WAS	37	10	3	7	1	4	11	36.4	1	5	20.0	1	2	50.0	42.1	0	3	2	3	+20
15	Mardy Collins M. Collins	5	4/7/2007	NYK	@	MIL	51	19	12	8	0	6	17	35.3	1	2	50.0	6	10	60.0	44.4	3	9	7	3	+8
16	Nate Robinson N. Robinson	5	4/16/2006	NYK	@	DET	37	23	0	5	0	8	13	61.5	2	3	66.7	5	7	71.4	71.5	0	0	1	3	-1
17	Rod Strickland R. Strickland	5	3/4/1989	NYK	vs	CHI	41	20	3	14	1	6	17	35.3	0	0		8	8	100.0	48.7	0	3	2	3
18	Mark Jackson M. Jackson	5	4/11/1988	NYK	vs	DET	50	13	8	13	0	6	15	40.0	1	3	33.3	0	0		43.3	4	4	4	3
19	Mark Jackson M. Jackson	5	3/9/1988	NYK	vs	LAL	45	17	4	13	0	8	23	34.8	1	4	25.0	0	0		37.0	3	1	3	1
20	Mark Jackson M. Jackson	5	1/8/1988	NYK	@	NJN	40	15	6	6	0	5	11	45.5	2	3	66.7	3	4	75.0	58.8	3	3	4	3
21	Mark Jackson M. Jackson	5	1/5/1988	NYK	vs	PHX	36	16	1	16	0	7	14	50.0	0	1	0.0	2	2	100.0	53.8	1	0	4	5
22	Mark Jackson M. Jackson	5	12/17/1987	NYK	vs	PHI	38	19	5	12	0	8	15	53.3	0	0		3	6	50.0	53.9	3	2	4	4
23	Mark Jackson M. Jackson	5	11/28/1987	NYK	vs	CLE	37	15	8	13	0	5	12	41.7	0	0		5	6	83.3	51.2	3	5	3	3
24	Mark Jackson M. Jackson	5	11/7/1987	NYK	@	IND	32	5	7	5	0	2	8	25.0	0	0		1	3	33.3	26.8	0	7	2	2
25	Darrell Walker D. Walker	5	2/11/1984	NYK	@	DEN	20	11	3	11	2	2	8	25.0	0	0		7	8	87.5	47.7	0	3	2	1

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