nba player highest steal per game with a minimum 425 games in career including playoffs

Alvin Robertson averaged the most steals per game in the regular-season and playoffs when playing 425+ games, with 2.7 per game.

	NAME	SPG	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Alvin Robertson A. Robertson	2.7	792	31.8	14.1	5.2	5.1	0.4	5.7	11.9	47.8	0.3	1.0	29.6	2.4	3.2	74.4	52.8	2.1	3.1	2.7	25,159	11,144	4,135	4,010	2,148	325	2,155	2,691
2	Micheal Ray Richardson M. Ray Richardson	2.6	574	33.6	14.9	5.5	7.0	0.4	6.1	13.5	45.5	0.3	1.2	21.9	2.4	3.4	69.0	49.5	1.8	3.7	3.3	19,301	8,535	3,155	4,028	1,513	210	1,904	1,922
3	Mookie Blaylock M. Blaylock	2.3	943	35.2	13.5	4.2	6.7	0.3	5.3	13.0	40.7	1.5	4.4	33.7	1.4	2.0	73.3	48.7	1.1	3.0	2.4	33,187	12,731	3,925	6,329	2,191	324	2,229	1,789	+348
4	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	2.3	1,251	38.8	30.6	6.3	5.3	0.8	11.5	23.2	49.5	0.6	1.8	32.8	7.0	8.4	83.4	56.8	1.6	4.7	2.8	48,485	38,279	7,824	6,655	2,890	1,051	3,470	3,324	+1732
5	Slick Watts S. Watts	2.2	454	26.5	9.0	3.2	6.2	0.3	3.7	8.9	41.5				1.6	2.7	59.3	44.5	1.0	2.2	1.8	12,035	4,086	1,456	2,798	1,004	118	246	1,380
6	Fat Lever F. Lever	2.2	800	31.6	13.8	6.0	6.2	0.3	5.6	12.6	44.5	0.2	0.7	31.7	2.4	3.1	77.1	49.5	1.9	4.1	1.9	25,255	11,029	4,799	4,993	1,755	218	1,552	1,921
7	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	2.2	985	41.4	26.9	3.7	6.1	0.2	9.4	22.1	42.3	1.2	3.8	31.4	7.0	8.9	77.9	51.6	0.8	2.9	3.5	40,787	26,479	3,667	6,049	2,130	178	3,483	1,934	+661
8	John Stockton J. Stockton	2.1	1,686	32.1	13.1	2.8	10.5	0.2	4.7	9.2	51.0	0.6	1.5	37.6	3.2	3.9	82.4	60.3	0.7	2.1	2.8	54,162	22,147	4,659	17,645	3,603	365	4,761	4,481	+3046
9	Maurice Cheeks M. Cheeks	2.1	1,234	32.2	11.4	2.9	6.7	0.3	4.6	8.8	52.2	0.0	0.2	22.9	2.2	2.8	79.1	57.0	0.7	2.2	2.1	39,693	14,105	3,541	8,314	2,605	339	2,586	2,582
10	Clyde Drexler C. Drexler	2.0	1,231	35.0	20.4	6.2	5.7	0.7	7.6	16.3	46.9	0.8	2.5	31.3	4.4	5.5	78.8	54.5	2.4	3.8	2.7	43,109	25,158	7,679	7,016	2,485	827	3,374	3,771	+486
11	Rick Barry R. Barry	2.0	602	35.6	21.4	5.2	5.7	0.5	8.7	19.3	44.8	1.0	3.0	32.6	3.9	4.3	91.6	50.4	1.0	4.2	2.4	21,402	12,861	3,127	3,421	1,210	308	586	1,606
12	Chris Paul C. Paul	2.0	1,503	34.0	17.3	4.5	9.1	0.2	6.2	13.1	47.1	1.4	3.8	37.0	3.6	4.1	86.9	58.1	0.6	3.9	2.3	51,050	25,992	6,708	13,732	3,004	253	3,470	3,622	+6243
13	Gus Williams G. Williams	2.0	924	31.2	17.3	2.7	5.5	0.4	7.1	15.4	46.3	0.2	0.9	23.7	3.0	4.0	75.4	50.6	1.0	1.7	2.5	28,860	16,022	2,530	5,066	1,812	331	1,847	1,880
14	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	1.9	1,386	35.5	16.3	6.5	5.2	0.8	6.3	13.5	46.8	0.8	2.6	32.2	2.8	4.0	70.7	53.4	1.8	4.7	2.8	49,174	22,582	9,077	7,183	2,702	1,132	3,859	4,015	+2254
15	Ron Lee R. Lee	1.9	450	21.4	7.3	2.7	3.8	0.3	2.9	7.0	41.5	0.2	0.6	32.1	1.5	2.1	70.5	46.6	0.9	1.8	2.1	9,627	3,297	1,225	1,691	873	122	787	1,375
16	Johnny Moore J. Moore	1.9	561	25.9	9.5	3.0	7.5	0.2	3.9	8.4	46.3	0.2	0.7	25.6	1.5	2.2	71.0	50.8	0.8	2.2	2.2	14,514	5,355	1,680	4,210	1,087	129	1,237	1,446
17	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	1.9	1,549	36.3	12.6	6.3	8.6	0.3	4.5	11.2	39.9	1.4	4.2	34.6	2.2	2.9	78.4	50.6	1.3	5.0	2.9	56,199	19,572	9,783	13,354	2,986	502	4,453	2,920	+3978
18	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	1.9	1,090	36.5	19.3	3.7	9.2	0.3	7.4	16.3	45.1	0.4	1.5	29.8	4.2	5.5	76.0	51.6	1.0	2.7	3.7	39,732	21,083	4,002	10,048	2,095	287	4,051	3,334
19	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	1.9	1,096	37.2	19.5	7.3	11.4	0.4	6.8	13.2	51.7	0.3	1.2	29.2	5.5	6.5	84.6	60.7	1.8	5.5	3.8	40,783	21,408	8,024	12,487	2,082	438	4,202	2,574
20	Nate McMillan N. McMillan	1.9	894	25.3	5.8	4.0	6.0	0.4	2.3	5.2	43.7	0.4	1.1	33.6	1.0	1.5	64.8	50.2	1.1	2.9	1.8	22,648	5,222	3,565	5,398	1,675	399	1,625	2,679	+262
21	Doug Christie D. Christie	1.9	885	31.6	11.1	4.1	3.6	0.5	3.9	9.1	42.3	1.0	2.7	35.1	2.5	3.0	82.2	53.4	1.0	3.2	2.1	27,975	9,853	3,666	3,211	1,648	421	1,837	2,221	+1122
22	Baron Davis B. Davis	1.9	885	34.4	16.3	3.8	7.2	0.4	5.9	14.3	41.1	1.6	5.0	32.2	2.9	4.0	71.0	50.5	0.9	2.9	2.8	30,443	14,389	3,396	6,336	1,644	384	2,439	2,538	+984
23	Mike Gale M. Gale	1.8	481	24.7	7.4	2.5	4.3	0.4	3.1	6.7	47.0	0.0	0.1	17.2	1.1	1.4	81.9	51.0	0.5	1.9	1.7	11,879	3,570	1,197	2,087	877	173	685	1,075
24	Eddie Jordan E. Jordan	1.8	427	20.1	8.1	1.9	3.8	0.2	3.2	7.7	41.4	0.1	0.4	22.2	1.6	2.1	76.5	46.6	0.5	1.4	2.1	8,600	3,452	803	1,618	776	99	904	899
25	Norm Van Lier N. Van Lier	1.8	451	35.0	11.2	4.3	6.5	0.2	4.1	10.2	40.2				2.9	3.8	77.3	46.9	1.3	3.0	2.1	15,802	5,039	1,938	2,941	814	80	249	1,588