nba most steals in 2020s decade

Between the 2019-20 and 2028-29 seasons, Nikola Jokić had the most steals in a decade, with 640 steals this decade.

Interpreted as:
NBA most steals by a player in 2020s decade
NAMESTLDECADEGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTBLKTOVPF+/-
1Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
640
2020s
458
34.2
25.8
11.9
8.8
1.4
0.7
9.9
17.1
57.9
1.3
3.5
37.1
4.7
5.7
82.4
65.8
2.7
9.2
3.3
15,660
11,807
5,459
4,031
332
1,518
1,195
+3231
2Dejounte Murray
D. Murray
636
2020s
384
33.0
18.3
6.3
6.4
1.7
0.3
7.3
16.0
45.5
1.5
4.5
34.1
2.2
2.8
80.4
53.2
0.9
5.4
2.3
12,680
7,019
2,424
2,439
102
889
721
-475
3Fred VanVleet
F. VanVleet
616
2020s
373
36.5
18.1
4.0
6.8
1.7
0.6
6.0
15.1
39.9
3.1
8.4
36.7
2.9
3.4
86.7
54.5
0.5
3.5
2.0
13,618
6,740
1,491
2,536
211
739
929
+1198
4Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
609
2020s
366
33.3
20.7
6.0
5.6
1.7
0.4
6.6
13.2
49.8
0.6
2.0
31.1
6.9
8.1
85.3
61.6
2.0
4.0
1.8
12,178
7,558
2,182
2,066
138
661
465
+1287
5Chris Paul
C. Paul
606
2020s
420
29.7
13.0
4.2
8.0
1.4
0.2
4.8
10.2
46.8
1.4
3.9
36.9
2.0
2.3
88.1
58.1
0.4
3.8
1.9
12,486
5,461
1,744
3,371
100
805
866
+1214
6Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
603
2020s
402
34.5
27.7
5.2
5.6
1.5
0.8
9.6
18.9
50.6
1.5
4.2
35.9
7.0
8.1
86.6
61.6
0.8
4.4
2.4
13,856
11,126
2,083
2,234
340
968
911
+1675
7De'Aaron Fox
D. Fox
571
2020s
390
34.7
24.3
4.2
6.2
1.5
0.4
8.9
18.7
47.9
1.8
5.6
33.0
4.6
6.1
75.5
56.9
0.7
3.5
2.8
13,516
9,481
1,621
2,434
160
1,094
1,050
-120
8Mikal Bridges
M. Bridges
565
2020s
495
34.0
15.9
4.1
2.9
1.1
0.6
6.0
12.1
49.2
1.9
4.9
37.9
2.1
2.5
84.5
60.1
0.9
3.2
1.3
16,833
7,877
2,038
1,432
304
641
877
+1332
9OG Anunoby
OG Anunoby
562
2020s
363
34.1
15.5
5.0
2.1
1.5
0.7
5.8
12.2
47.7
2.1
5.5
38.1
1.8
2.3
78.4
58.7
1.3
3.8
1.6
12,394
5,616
1,830
755
261
571
931
+1480
10Matisse Thybulle
M. Thybulle
552
2020s
351
20.8
4.9
2.0
1.1
1.6
0.8
1.8
4.2
43.9
0.9
2.5
34.5
0.3
0.5
66.9
55.3
0.6
1.5
0.6
7,318
1,718
714
391
279
200
653
-4
11James Harden
J. Harden
549
2020s
407
36.0
23.6
6.4
9.2
1.3
0.7
7.0
16.1
43.2
3.0
8.4
36.0
6.7
7.7
87.2
60.6
0.7
5.6
3.9
14,643
9,624
2,591
3,750
280
1,573
921
+1424
12Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
545
2020s
404
34.0
26.0
4.5
5.0
1.3
0.3
9.1
20.0
45.7
3.3
8.8
37.2
4.5
5.3
85.1
58.4
0.8
3.6
2.7
13,729
10,520
1,817
2,032
121
1,085
931
+1987
13Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
540
2020s
438
30.7
17.4
7.0
7.3
1.2
0.4
6.6
14.8
44.8
1.1
3.6
30.5
3.0
4.5
68.1
52.0
1.5
5.6
3.6
13,463
7,643
3,071
3,179
159
1,574
1,148
-273
14Alex Caruso
A. Caruso
534
2020s
370
22.9
7.0
3.0
2.9
1.4
0.5
2.5
5.6
43.9
1.1
2.9
37.3
1.0
1.3
75.7
56.7
0.6
2.4
1.1
8,476
2,579
1,105
1,064
199
417
771
+1170
15Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
527
2020s
397
32.7
16.3
4.8
6.0
1.3
0.6
6.3
13.2
47.7
2.0
5.2
38.6
1.7
2.1
79.6
57.7
1.2
3.6
2.3
12,973
6,474
1,904
2,388
222
927
725
+2098
16Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
526
2020s
399
34.8
24.1
5.3
4.2
1.3
0.6
8.5
18.8
44.9
2.9
8.0
36.7
4.2
5.3
80.5
56.9
0.7
4.5
2.9
13,874
9,615
2,100
1,670
247
1,153
809
+851
17Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
K. Caldwell-Pope
525
2020s
464
29.2
10.2
2.6
2.0
1.1
0.4
3.6
8.1
44.5
1.7
4.3
38.9
1.4
1.6
85.7
58.1
0.5
2.1
1.0
13,538
4,739
1,195
949
182
477
836
+1040
18Bam Adebayo
B. Adebayo
520
2020s
432
33.7
18.6
9.7
4.2
1.2
0.9
7.1
13.4
53.2
0.3
0.9
33.3
4.0
5.2
76.3
59.1
2.3
7.4
2.5
14,557
8,029
4,186
1,799
396
1,059
1,048
+881
19Donte DiVincenzo
D. DiVincenzo
506
2020s
411
26.5
11.3
4.4
3.0
1.2
0.3
4.0
9.3
42.7
2.4
6.1
38.5
1.0
1.3
77.9
57.3
0.9
3.5
1.5
10,894
4,647
1,805
1,248
116
607
758
+1252
20Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
505
2020s
394
35.5
30.2
8.8
8.7
1.3
0.5
10.2
21.6
47.4
3.2
9.1
35.3
6.6
8.7
76.0
59.6
0.9
7.9
4.1
13,984
11,916
3,460
3,414
187
1,599
932
+1421
21Gary Trent Jr.
G. Trent Jr.
499
2020s
423
28.9
13.9
2.4
1.5
1.2
0.2
4.9
11.7
42.3
2.5
6.4
39.1
1.5
1.8
82.4
55.7
0.4
2.0
0.7
12,229
5,882
1,003
635
75
301
688
-230
22Tyrese Haliburton
T. Haliburton
490
2020s
333
33.0
17.5
3.7
8.8
1.5
0.6
6.3
13.3
47.7
2.6
6.6
39.2
2.3
2.7
85.5
60.6
0.6
3.0
2.1
10,997
5,842
1,218
2,947
199
711
440
-26
23Marcus Smart
M. Smart
490
2020s
308
30.6
12.0
3.3
5.2
1.6
0.4
4.1
10.1
40.3
1.9
5.6
33.3
2.0
2.5
79.5
53.5
0.6
2.6
2.1
9,413
3,691
1,010
1,599
111
644
766
+1157
24Paul George
P. George
479
2020s
310
33.0
21.9
5.9
4.5
1.5
0.4
7.6
16.9
45.2
3.0
7.6
39.2
3.6
4.2
87.2
58.4
0.6
5.3
2.8
10,225
6,795
1,822
1,386
137
875
788
+1330
25Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
473
2020s
426
35.9
26.8
8.0
4.6
1.1
0.6
9.2
20.1
45.9
3.1
8.5
36.5
5.3
6.3
84.0
58.7
0.9
7.1
2.7
15,287
11,429
3,414
1,947
269
1,153
894
+2941
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