nba most steals in a month in history

Alvin Robertson has the most steals in a month, with 72 steals in November 1990.

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NBA most steals by a player in a month in history
NAMESTLMONTHGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTBLKTOVPF+/-
1Alvin Robertson
A. Robertson
72
November 1990
15
34.1
15.9
7.0
6.9
4.8
0.1
6.5
13.1
49.5
0.1
0.4
16.7
2.9
3.9
74.6
53.8
2.5
4.5
2.7
512
239
105
104
2
40
48
2Kendall Gill
K. Gill
71
April 1999
18
34.6
13.1
5.2
2.7
3.9
0.7
5.6
12.9
43.3
0.0
0.4
0.0
1.9
2.8
68.0
46.3
1.2
3.9
0.9
623
236
93
48
13
16
57
+14
3Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
71
March 1987
19
40.8
35.6
5.1
5.6
3.7
1.5
12.6
25.4
49.7
0.2
0.7
21.4
10.2
11.6
87.3
58.3
1.6
3.5
4.2
776
676
96
107
28
79
45
4Alvin Robertson
A. Robertson
65
January 1986
16
39.6
21.1
5.8
7.1
4.1
0.5
8.4
14.9
56.1
0.1
0.4
16.7
4.3
5.1
82.9
61.3
2.2
3.6
3.9
634
337
93
114
8
63
50
5Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
59
January 1988
15
39.6
34.3
5.7
7.1
3.9
2.2
13.2
22.4
58.9
0.1
0.3
40.0
7.8
9.3
83.6
64.8
2.0
3.7
2.5
594
515
85
107
33
38
45
6Alvin Robertson
A. Robertson
59
December 1985
15
36.5
20.9
6.9
5.8
3.9
0.2
8.7
14.6
59.8
0.1
0.3
50.0
3.3
4.3
78.1
63.5
2.1
4.8
3.0
548
314
103
87
3
45
58
7Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
57
March 1990
15
39.7
36.4
8.1
5.9
3.8
0.7
13.5
24.5
55.2
1.3
3.4
37.3
8.1
9.3
87.1
63.6
2.2
5.9
2.1
595
546
121
89
11
32
44
8Alvin Robertson
A. Robertson
57
November 1986
14
37.5
22.4
5.9
5.5
4.1
0.5
8.6
17.9
47.8
0.2
0.7
30.0
5.0
6.9
72.9
53.4
2.4
3.5
2.1
525
313
82
77
7
30
55
9Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
55
March 2003
16
43.3
29.1
3.4
6.4
3.4
0.3
10.8
23.5
45.7
1.0
3.4
29.1
6.6
8.7
76.3
53.3
0.6
2.9
3.4
693
466
55
103
5
55
30
+75
10Alvin Robertson
A. Robertson
55
December 1990
14
37.9
15.4
7.3
6.5
3.9
0.3
5.8
12.0
48.2
0.1
0.2
33.3
3.7
4.9
76.5
54.3
3.0
4.3
3.1
530
215
102
91
4
43
45
11Derek Harper
D. Harper
54
January 1990
16
39.1
19.3
4.1
7.0
3.4
0.4
7.5
14.4
52.2
1.1
2.9
39.1
3.2
3.9
82.3
60.1
0.9
3.1
2.3
626
309
65
112
7
37
44
12Alvin Robertson
A. Robertson
54
March 1988
17
37.1
16.6
5.4
7.4
3.2
0.5
6.8
15.0
45.1
0.1
0.6
9.1
3.1
4.1
74.3
49.5
1.5
3.9
3.2
631
283
92
126
9
54
68
13Alvin Robertson
A. Robertson
54
December 1986
15
35.1
18.5
5.5
5.4
3.6
0.5
7.6
17.6
43.2
0.3
1.1
31.3
2.9
3.9
74.6
47.8
2.9
2.5
3.7
526
277
82
81
8
56
55
14Thaddeus Young
T. Young
53
January 2014
17
34.0
17.5
5.4
2.2
3.1
0.4
7.3
15.9
45.9
0.9
3.7
25.4
1.9
3.1
62.3
50.6
1.9
3.5
2.1
578
297
92
37
6
36
41
-122
15Chris Paul
C. Paul
53
March 2012
20
36.4
19.7
3.2
9.3
2.7
0.1
7.0
14.5
48.3
1.3
4.1
31.7
4.4
5.2
85.4
58.7
0.6
2.6
1.8
729
394
63
185
1
35
41
+103
16Fat Lever
F. Lever
53
March 1988
17
38.1
18.2
8.3
6.7
3.1
0.4
7.3
16.1
45.4
0.0
0.4
0.0
3.6
4.2
86.1
50.9
2.8
5.5
1.9
647
310
141
114
6
32
34
17John Stockton
J. Stockton
53
March 1988
16
38.5
17.3
3.2
16.0
3.3
0.3
6.7
10.0
66.9
0.5
1.0
50.0
3.4
4.0
84.4
73.3
0.9
2.3
3.7
616
276
51
256
4
59
49
18Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
52
March 1989
17
39.5
25.8
8.2
6.1
3.1
0.3
10.2
20.9
48.6
0.2
1.4
12.5
5.2
6.7
78.1
53.9
3.9
4.3
3.5
672
438
139
103
5
59
63
19Alvin Robertson
A. Robertson
52
March 1986
16
35.2
18.4
5.6
4.6
3.3
0.3
7.3
13.6
53.2
0.1
0.7
18.2
3.8
4.8
80.3
58.7
2.1
3.4
2.6
563
295
89
74
4
41
62
20Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
51
December 2018
15
35.7
19.1
11.3
10.4
3.4
0.3
7.5
19.3
38.6
1.3
4.9
26.0
2.9
4.7
60.6
44.5
1.6
9.7
5.1
536
286
169
156
4
77
54
+108
21Ricky Rubio
R. Rubio
51
November 2013
17
32.6
8.5
4.5
8.5
3.0
0.1
2.9
8.0
36.0
0.7
1.8
38.7
2.1
2.4
85.4
47.1
0.8
3.6
3.0
555
145
76
144
2
51
44
+104
22Chris Paul
C. Paul
51
March 2009
16
40.4
24.2
5.9
10.8
3.2
0.0
8.7
17.5
49.6
0.5
1.7
29.6
6.3
6.7
94.4
59.2
0.8
5.1
3.2
647
387
94
173
0
51
40
+52
23Eddie Jones
E. Jones
51
April 1999
15
40.0
15.9
3.9
4.7
3.4
1.4
4.8
11.7
41.1
0.9
2.5
35.1
5.4
6.8
79.4
54.1
0.7
3.1
2.1
600
238
58
71
21
31
36
+68
24Micheal Williams
M. Williams
51
November 1991
17
37.2
16.4
3.5
8.6
3.0
0.4
5.6
11.0
50.8
0.1
0.3
20.0
5.2
5.9
88.0
60.4
0.5
3.0
3.1
632
279
60
147
7
52
70
25Mookie Blaylock
M. Blaylock
50
March 1997
16
39.9
15.4
5.7
6.1
3.1
0.1
5.4
13.8
39.1
2.4
7.5
32.5
2.3
2.8
81.8
51.6
1.6
4.1
2.4
638
247
91
98
1
39
27
+121
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