nba most steals in a regular season or playoff game in 2021

T.J. McConnell got the most steals in a 2021 regular-season or postseason game, with 10 steals versus the Cavaliers on March 3, 2021.

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NBA most steals by a player in a regular season or playoff game in 2021

	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	T.J. McConnell	10	3/3/2021	IND	@	CLE	36	16	4	13	1	8	8	100.0	0	0		0	0		100.0	0	4	2	0	+14
2	Dejounte Murray D. Murray	8	2/8/2021	SAS	vs	GSW	36	27	10	4	0	10	19	52.6	2	5	40.0	5	6	83.3	62.4	0	10	4	1	+9
3	Draymond Green D. Green	7	2/6/2021	GSW	@	DAL	37	2	6	15	4	0	2	0.0	0	1	0.0	2	2	100.0	34.7	1	5	7	5	+7
4	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	7	1/12/2021	DEN	@	BKN	34	23	8	11	1	8	17	47.1	1	4	25.0	6	6	100.0	58.6	1	7	1	2	-11
5	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	7	12/23/2020	MIA	@	ORL	36	19	3	7	0	7	15	46.7	0	0		5	5	100.0	55.2	1	2	6	1	-5
6	Kyle Anderson K. Anderson	6	5/23/2021	MEM	@	UTA	31	14	4	3	0	5	10	50.0	1	2	50.0	3	4	75.0	59.5	1	3	1	5	+9
7	Delon Wright D. Wright	6	5/5/2021	SAC	@	IND	40	23	7	6	1	8	14	57.1	3	5	60.0	4	4	100.0	73.0	5	2	2	1	+18
8	Ricky Rubio R. Rubio	6	5/1/2021	MIN	vs	NOP	32	11	3	7	0	4	8	50.0	1	4	25.0	2	2	100.0	61.9	1	2	1	2	-4
9	Kent Bazemore K. Bazemore	6	4/21/2021	GSW	@	WAS	35	19	9	3	2	7	12	58.3	4	6	66.7	1	2	50.0	73.8	0	9	1	3	+7
10	De'Aaron Fox D. Fox	6	4/14/2021	SAC	vs	WAS	40	33	5	6	1	13	28	46.4	1	3	33.3	6	6	100.0	53.9	2	3	3	3	-3
11	Tyrese Haliburton T. Haliburton	6	4/14/2021	SAC	vs	WAS	29	8	2	6	0	3	13	23.1	2	6	33.3	0	0		30.8	0	2	0	1	-5
12	Jeremy Lamb J. Lamb	6	4/6/2021	IND	vs	CHI	23	15	6	1	1	4	12	33.3	2	6	33.3	5	5	100.0	52.8	2	4	1	2	-12
13	Mikal Bridges M. Bridges	6	3/28/2021	PHX	@	CHA	42	13	8	4	1	6	11	54.5	1	3	33.3	0	0		59.1	5	3	1	2	+5
14	Kevin Huerter K. Huerter	6	2/28/2021	ATL	@	MIA	41	13	4	4	0	5	13	38.5	1	9	11.1	2	3	66.7	45.4	0	4	4	3	-4
15	Theo Maledon T. Maledon	6	2/3/2021	OKC	vs	HOU	36	6	3	4	1	2	12	16.7	1	5	20.0	1	2	50.0	23.3	0	3	3	2	-1
16	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	6	1/20/2021	LAC	vs	SAC	35	32	3	5	0	13	22	59.1	3	5	60.0	3	3	100.0	68.6	0	3	3	0	+18
17	Luguentz Dort L. Dort	6	1/15/2021	OKC	vs	CHI	40	21	8	0	1	7	15	46.7	4	11	36.4	3	4	75.0	62.6	1	7	1	2	+21
18	Victor Oladipo V. Oladipo	6	1/11/2021	IND	@	SAC	37	21	3	4	0	8	20	40.0	2	11	18.2	3	4	75.0	48.3	0	3	3	1	-4
19	Paul George P. George	6	1/1/2021	LAC	@	UTA	38	25	8	4	1	6	22	27.3	5	13	38.5	8	8	100.0	49.0	2	6	5	1	-12
20	Khris Middleton K. Middleton	5	6/19/2021	MIL	@	BKN	52	23	10	6	0	9	26	34.6	2	7	28.6	3	3	100.0	42.1	4	6	3	2	+3
21	Khris Middleton K. Middleton	5	6/17/2021	MIL	vs	BKN	42	38	10	5	0	11	16	68.8	5	8	62.5	11	12	91.7	89.3	1	9	4	0	+17
22	Dorian Finney-Smith D. Finney-Smith	5	6/2/2021	DAL	@	LAC	40	8	4	2	1	2	9	22.2	2	6	33.3	2	2	100.0	40.5	2	2	0	2	+14
23	Matisse Thybulle M. Thybulle	5	5/8/2021	PHI	vs	DET	19	2	3	0	0	1	3	33.3	0	2	0.0	0	0		33.3	0	3	0	3	+10
24	Khyri Thomas K. Thomas	5	5/8/2021	HOU	@	UTA	34	27	5	3	2	10	21	47.6	4	12	33.3	3	3	100.0	60.5	1	4	2	2	+13
25	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	5	5/7/2021	MIA	vs	MIN	36	25	8	6	0	7	15	46.7	0	1	0.0	11	14	78.6	59.1	4	4	3	1	+3