most total steals in nba history before 23 years old

LeBron James has the most career steals by a player younger than 23, with 603 steals.

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most total steals by a player in NBA history before 23 years old
NAMESTLGPMINPTSREBASTBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-MPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGTPG
1LeBron James
L. James
603
342
14,086
9,188
2,288
2,231
260
3,330
7,180
46.4
429
1,325
32.4
2,099
2,872
73.1
54.4
406
1,882
1,130
705
+714
41.2
26.9
6.7
6.5
1.8
0.8
3.3
2Chris Paul
C. Paul
510
222
8,167
4,046
1,001
2,105
13
1,418
3,109
45.6
192
569
33.7
1,018
1,212
84.0
55.5
177
824
545
557
+253
36.8
18.2
4.5
9.5
2.3
0.1
2.5
3Dyson Daniels
D. Daniels
479
260
7,104
2,391
1,302
1,020
118
1,012
2,092
48.4
161
549
29.3
206
337
61.1
53.4
370
932
386
513
+157
27.3
9.2
5.0
3.9
1.8
0.5
1.5
4Baron Davis
B. Davis
431
243
7,908
3,053
907
1,590
101
1,131
2,682
42.2
274
843
32.5
517
823
62.8
50.1
266
641
607
702
+472
32.5
12.6
3.7
6.5
1.8
0.4
2.5
5Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
426
345
10,746
6,135
2,225
1,226
469
2,309
5,111
45.2
202
590
34.2
1,315
1,802
73.0
52.0
755
1,470
693
680
+281
31.1
17.8
6.4
3.6
1.2
1.4
2.0
6Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
425
298
9,789
3,994
1,064
1,726
97
1,591
3,641
43.7
299
799
37.4
513
657
78.1
50.8
270
794
801
663
+103
32.8
13.4
3.6
5.8
1.4
0.3
2.7
7Metta Sandiford-Artest
M. Sandiford-Artest
424
210
6,470
2,620
910
576
130
952
2,294
41.5
165
525
31.4
551
786
70.1
49.6
199
711
454
653
-658
30.8
12.5
4.3
2.7
2.0
0.6
2.2
8Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
415
334
10,362
6,178
1,453
1,141
218
2,184
4,807
45.4
260
801
32.5
1,550
1,875
82.7
54.8
391
1,062
828
877
+1316
31.0
18.5
4.4
3.4
1.2
0.7
2.5
9Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
413
302
10,392
6,920
1,567
1,241
182
2,479
5,555
44.6
789
2,232
35.3
1,173
1,480
79.3
55.8
220
1,347
850
620
+489
34.4
22.9
5.2
4.1
1.4
0.6
2.8
10Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
408
286
10,290
4,639
2,394
931
527
1,959
4,028
48.6
21
79
26.6
700
959
73.0
52.1
753
1,641
612
764
+344
36.0
16.2
8.4
3.3
1.4
1.8
2.1
11Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
394
339
10,886
5,364
2,407
1,230
445
1,957
3,893
50.3
134
487
27.5
1,316
1,771
74.3
57.4
473
1,934
796
1,006
-243
32.1
15.8
7.1
3.6
1.2
1.3
2.3
12John Williams
J. Williams
388
242
6,614
2,885
1,383
779
134
1,148
2,474
46.4
32
144
22.2
557
769
72.4
51.3
415
968
423
603
27.3
11.9
5.7
3.2
1.6
0.6
1.7
13Kevin Durant
K. Durant
374
314
11,930
8,128
1,986
842
288
2,753
5,962
46.2
429
1,200
35.8
2,193
2,487
88.2
57.6
309
1,677
946
586
-450
38.0
25.9
6.3
2.7
1.2
0.9
3.0
14Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
373
246
8,328
4,371
1,179
1,757
80
1,535
3,645
42.1
92
336
27.4
1,209
1,481
81.6
50.9
442
737
858
602
+123
33.9
17.8
4.8
7.1
1.5
0.3
3.5
15Rajon Rondo
R. Rondo
369
211
5,991
1,948
910
1,162
29
793
1,665
47.6
21
81
25.9
341
541
63.0
51.2
229
681
434
507
+1080
28.4
9.2
4.3
5.5
1.7
0.1
2.1
16Andre Iguodala
A. Iguodala
369
209
7,557
2,514
1,192
729
83
855
1,762
48.5
130
394
33.0
674
867
77.7
58.6
250
942
436
532
-171
36.2
12.0
5.7
3.5
1.8
0.4
2.1
17Josh Smith
J. Smith
358
312
10,288
4,251
2,314
836
797
1,583
3,558
44.5
105
396
26.5
980
1,397
70.2
50.9
660
1,654
783
938
-875
33.0
13.6
7.4
2.7
1.1
2.6
2.5
18Andre Drummond
A. Drummond
352
304
9,029
4,015
3,830
187
491
1,733
3,132
55.3
3
12
25.0
546
1,438
38.0
53.3
1,441
2,389
442
947
-212
29.7
13.2
12.6
0.6
1.2
1.6
1.5
19Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
348
248
8,570
5,210
880
1,410
81
1,886
4,163
45.3
444
1,144
38.8
994
1,153
86.2
55.8
177
703
699
552
-173
34.6
21.0
3.5
5.7
1.4
0.3
2.8
20Cason Wallace
C. Wallace
346
227
5,614
1,789
654
493
100
701
1,515
46.3
273
730
37.4
114
142
80.3
56.7
186
468
177
428
+1029
24.7
7.9
2.9
2.2
1.5
0.4
0.8
21Gilbert Arenas
G. Arenas
346
212
7,171
3,712
886
1,105
43
1,249
2,946
42.4
340
932
36.5
874
1,120
78.0
54.0
218
668
698
643
-314
33.8
17.5
4.2
5.2
1.6
0.2
3.3
22Thaddeus Young
T. Young
344
298
8,414
3,726
1,473
323
72
1,579
3,110
50.8
116
343
33.8
452
631
71.6
55.0
542
931
407
594
+350
28.2
12.5
4.9
1.1
1.2
0.2
1.4
23Anthony Davis
A. Davis
337
255
8,668
5,276
2,467
426
621
2,032
3,919
51.8
35
127
27.6
1,177
1,513
77.8
57.5
662
1,805
407
636
-125
34.0
20.7
9.7
1.7
1.3
2.4
1.6
24Larry Hughes
L. Hughes
335
222
6,443
3,073
970
705
88
1,150
2,866
40.1
69
320
21.6
704
952
73.9
46.8
323
647
517
526
-712
29.0
13.8
4.4
3.2
1.5
0.4
2.3
25Andrei Kirilenko
A. Kirilenko
333
212
6,221
2,674
1,213
395
473
874
1,861
47.0
114
346
32.9
812
1,027
79.1
57.8
429
784
389
459
+501
29.3
12.6
5.7
1.9
1.6
2.2
1.8
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Pistons Pistons - z
60
22
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56
26
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Knicks Knicks - x
53
29
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36
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46
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14.0
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45
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56
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