nba player most steals playoff games

LeBron James has played in 248 games in the playoffs in his career.

NAMEGPSTLMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
248
506
41.4
28.8
8.8
7.2
2.0
1.0
10.3
20.7
50.0
1.6
4.8
33.3
6.5
8.7
74.4
58.7
1.5
7.3
3.6
10,271
7,133
2,192
1,778
243
883
562
+1214
2Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
174
395
40.0
18.1
7.8
5.2
2.3
0.9
6.6
15.1
43.5
1.0
3.4
30.0
3.9
5.5
71.4
51.5
2.3
5.5
3.0
6,964
3,142
1,365
904
152
514
582
+193
3Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
154
376
41.6
33.5
6.4
5.7
2.4
0.9
12.1
24.9
48.7
0.8
2.4
35.2
8.4
10.1
83.0
57.0
1.7
4.7
3.1
6,414
5,158
985
880
133
478
463
+281
4John Stockton
J. Stockton
150
338
36.2
14.1
3.4
10.4
2.3
0.3
5.0
10.2
48.6
0.7
1.9
35.4
3.5
4.3
81.1
58.1
0.9
2.5
2.9
5,433
2,113
506
1,567
44
433
446
+139
5James Harden
J. Harden
153
313
37.0
23.0
5.4
6.5
2.0
0.6
6.9
16.2
42.5
2.5
7.5
34.0
6.6
7.7
86.0
58.6
0.7
4.7
3.7
5,668
3,513
824
994
96
568
455
+151
6Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
170
310
41.2
27.2
5.3
5.0
1.8
0.7
9.7
21.7
44.7
1.4
4.2
32.9
6.4
7.7
82.7
54.1
1.1
4.3
3.0
6,998
4,619
906
842
114
512
514
+674
7Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
131
302
39.0
13.5
6.6
8.1
2.3
0.3
4.8
12.0
39.7
1.6
4.7
33.0
2.4
3.0
78.1
50.5
1.3
5.2
2.9
5,115
1,764
862
1,056
38
382
293
+69
8Manu Ginobili
M. Ginobili
150
292
28.9
15.1
4.1
3.9
1.9
0.3
4.8
10.8
44.4
1.6
4.4
36.6
4.0
4.9
81.0
58.5
0.8
3.3
2.3
4,328
2,267
620
583
39
340
404
+789
9Chris Paul
C. Paul
130
287
36.8
20.4
5.0
8.3
2.2
0.2
7.5
15.5
48.6
1.7
4.4
37.8
3.6
4.3
85.4
58.7
0.7
4.2
2.6
4,784
2,650
644
1,074
26
340
385
+235
10Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
123
278
38.6
20.5
7.0
6.3
2.3
0.7
7.4
16.7
44.6
0.9
3.4
27.4
4.7
6.0
78.4
53.1
2.6
4.4
2.8
4,748
2,524
865
773
91
340
405
+55
11Robert Horry
R. Horry
151
276
31.0
9.2
6.0
2.8
1.8
1.0
3.2
7.4
43.0
1.2
3.5
35.9
1.6
2.2
72.5
54.9
1.8
4.3
1.3
4,687
1,392
909
416
152
192
452
+528
12Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
138
273
38.2
22.5
5.2
5.0
2.0
1.0
8.2
17.4
47.3
0.5
1.7
31.4
5.5
7.0
78.5
54.9
1.4
3.9
3.4
5,270
3,109
721
687
144
469
373
+366
13Derek Fisher
D. Fisher
168
272
28.3
9.0
2.3
2.3
1.6
0.1
3.0
7.3
42.0
1.2
3.0
41.6
1.7
2.1
81.0
55.2
0.3
2.0
0.9
4,750
1,515
384
387
14
156
433
+597
14Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
123
261
40.0
19.5
7.0
13.7
2.1
0.3
6.9
13.6
50.7
0.2
1.1
22.4
5.5
6.5
84.4
59.3
3.8
4,915
2,403
867
1,683
41
464
330
15Karl Malone
K. Malone
137
258
41.6
25.7
10.7
3.1
1.9
0.7
9.5
20.4
46.4
0.0
0.2
14.8
6.7
9.3
72.2
52.5
2.6
8.1
2.9
5,706
3,518
1,465
422
100
395
473
+201
16Draymond Green
D. Green
132
257
36.2
12.2
8.9
6.4
1.9
1.3
4.3
9.8
44.3
1.1
3.7
30.9
2.4
3.2
73.7
54.3
1.6
7.3
2.8
4,785
1,610
1,174
843
176
365
499
+1008
17Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
118
256
36.3
22.3
7.8
3.1
2.2
0.7
8.0
15.4
51.8
1.8
4.4
40.7
4.5
5.4
84.1
62.6
1.9
5.9
1.9
4,286
2,634
921
367
86
222
268
+657
18Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
114
245
39.6
25.5
11.3
3.3
2.1
3.3
10.2
19.4
52.8
0.0
0.1
17.6
5.1
6.9
73.8
57.0
3.2
8.1
2.9
4,514
2,910
1,288
379
376
334
452
-19
19Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
95
234
38.7
21.0
4.7
9.1
2.5
0.4
7.6
17.2
44.2
0.7
2.2
34.6
5.0
6.5
77.6
52.4
1.2
3.5
3.5
3,681
1,992
445
867
34
330
315
20Stephen Curry
S. Curry
115
231
37.7
26.7
5.4
6.3
2.0
0.3
8.9
19.6
45.3
4.2
10.4
40.2
4.7
5.4
88.3
60.7
0.7
4.6
3.4
4,331
3,073
616
730
35
390
290
+666
21Rajon Rondo
R. Rondo
103
228
35.9
13.3
6.0
9.0
2.2
0.2
5.4
12.3
44.2
0.5
1.5
33.1
2.0
3.0
65.0
48.9
1.5
4.4
2.8
3,698
1,374
616
931
22
293
259
+330
22Byron Scott
B. Scott
123
226
31.0
14.7
3.1
2.3
1.8
0.2
5.6
11.4
49.4
0.7
2.0
37.8
2.7
3.3
82.1
57.2
0.8
2.3
1.4
3,819
1,810
382
289
19
175
310
+11
23Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
101
223
36.2
23.0
6.7
7.4
2.2
0.3
8.1
20.2
40.0
1.4
4.7
29.1
5.5
6.8
81.4
49.7
1.8
4.9
3.8
3,661
2,326
676
746
31
381
296
+167
24Larry Bird
L. Bird
105
221
42.4
25.1
9.8
6.9
2.1
0.8
9.2
19.4
47.4
0.6
1.8
32.6
6.1
6.8
89.5
55.9
2.2
7.6
3.0
4,449
2,633
1,025
727
89
314
287
25Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
101
217
38.8
22.1
6.3
4.9
2.1
0.5
7.5
16.1
46.3
1.3
3.6
35.4
5.9
7.1
82.7
57.4
1.9
4.4
1.9
3,921
2,230
637
499
53
191
186
+147
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