nba players with 500 total steals in career

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar stole the ball 1,160 times in his career.

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NBA players with 500 or more total steals in career
NAMESTLGPMINPTSREBASTBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-MPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGTPG
1Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
1,160
1,239
43,787
28,316
12,369
4,302
3,189
11,695
20,863
56.1
1
18
5.6
4,925
6,688
73.6
59.5
2,975
9,394
2,527
3,667
35.3
22.9
10.0
3.5
0.9
2.6
2.7
2Lucius Allen
L. Allen
604
400
12,171
5,863
1,309
1,912
124
2,412
5,291
45.6
1,039
1,339
77.6
49.9
381
928
247
1,088
30.4
14.7
3.3
4.8
1.5
0.3
2.3
3Nate Archibald
N. Archibald
719
638
21,339
10,309
1,359
4,415
81
3,651
7,916
46.1
19
85
22.4
2,988
3,709
80.6
54.0
344
1,015
1,123
1,379
33.4
16.2
2.1
6.9
1.1
0.1
2.7
4Mike Bantom
M. Bantom
630
706
19,725
8,568
4,517
1,623
478
3,446
7,362
46.8
3
15
20.0
1,673
2,418
69.2
50.8
1,632
2,885
946
2,489
27.9
12.1
6.4
2.3
0.9
0.7
2.4
5Rick Barry
R. Barry
1,104
554
19,585
11,729
2,876
3,163
269
4,759
10,595
44.9
73
221
33.0
2,138
2,334
91.6
50.5
510
2,366
574
1,464
35.4
21.2
5.2
5.7
2.0
0.5
2.5
6Henry Bibby
H. Bibby
561
620
15,000
5,546
1,499
2,195
34
2,071
4,868
42.5
43
147
29.3
1,361
1,748
77.9
49.2
463
1,036
573
1,297
24.2
8.9
2.4
3.5
0.9
0.1
1.8
7Jim Brewer
J. Brewer
556
703
15,936
4,099
4,458
1,038
510
1,785
3,983
44.8
1
13
7.7
528
925
57.1
46.7
1,660
2,798
332
1,536
22.7
5.8
6.3
1.5
0.8
0.7
0.9
8Fred Brown
F. Brown
1,149
851
21,743
12,815
2,282
2,662
166
5,476
11,353
48.2
110
295
37.3
1,753
2,034
86.2
52.3
681
1,601
840
1,667
25.5
15.1
2.7
3.1
1.4
0.2
1.6
9Phil Chenier
P. Chenier
682
426
13,859
7,537
1,507
1,236
238
3,111
6,958
44.7
6
15
40.0
1,309
1,600
81.8
49.2
366
1,141
157
792
32.5
17.7
3.5
2.9
1.6
0.6
1.4
10Jim Cleamons
J. Cleamons
533
534
15,401
4,855
1,775
2,291
120
2,015
4,347
46.4
7
31
22.6
818
1,067
76.7
50.4
570
1,205
364
1,108
28.8
9.1
3.3
4.3
1.0
0.2
1.5
11Doug Collins
D. Collins
518
415
13,945
7,427
1,339
1,368
114
2,927
5,839
50.1
0
1
0.0
1,573
1,888
83.3
55.7
459
880
485
1,245
33.6
17.9
3.2
3.3
1.2
0.3
2.8
12Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
599
524
19,878
8,970
6,696
2,104
488
3,797
8,203
46.3
1
14
7.1
1,375
1,712
80.3
50.1
1,574
5,122
543
1,945
37.9
17.1
12.8
4.0
1.1
0.9
2.2
13Bob Dandridge
B. Dandridge
661
526
18,370
10,062
3,245
1,821
303
4,149
8,638
48.0
2
12
16.7
1,762
2,200
80.1
52.4
908
2,337
630
1,798
34.9
19.1
6.2
3.5
1.3
0.6
2.7
14Chris Ford
C. Ford
1,152
720
20,506
6,838
2,128
2,525
192
2,952
6,440
45.8
126
336
37.5
808
1,095
73.8
49.4
820
1,308
726
1,684
28.5
9.5
3.0
3.5
1.6
0.3
1.8
15Walt Frazier
W. Frazier
681
359
13,626
6,731
1,926
2,028
63
2,742
5,725
47.9
0
1
0.0
1,247
1,523
81.9
52.6
403
1,523
139
922
38.0
18.7
5.4
5.6
1.9
0.2
2.1
16Gail Goodrich
G. Goodrich
545
411
13,667
7,747
1,104
2,087
72
3,061
6,728
45.5
1,625
1,933
84.1
51.1
453
651
390
1,085
33.3
18.8
2.7
5.1
1.3
0.2
2.5
17Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
864
894
32,199
16,600
9,751
1,540
1,771
6,639
14,430
46.0
5
34
14.7
3,317
4,906
67.6
50.0
2,778
6,973
1,358
2,967
36.0
18.6
10.9
1.7
1.0
2.0
2.4
18Gar Heard
G. Heard
784
583
15,493
5,167
4,653
1,060
780
2,154
5,180
41.6
0
9
0.0
859
1,305
65.8
44.9
1,324
3,329
349
1,711
26.6
8.9
8.0
1.8
1.3
1.3
1.2
19Lou Hudson
L. Hudson
516
375
11,240
6,127
1,154
956
98
2,579
5,319
48.5
969
1,171
82.7
52.5
436
718
249
968
30.0
16.3
3.1
2.5
1.4
0.3
1.6
20Charles Johnson
C. Johnson
534
451
9,085
3,866
1,186
855
40
1,764
4,107
43.0
338
445
76.0
44.9
423
763
160
917
20.1
8.6
2.6
1.9
1.2
0.1
1.0
21Sam Lacey
S. Lacey
999
761
23,463
7,206
6,873
3,275
1,160
2,928
6,610
44.3
3
16
18.8
1,347
1,795
75.0
48.7
1,647
5,226
978
2,636
30.8
9.5
9.0
4.3
1.3
1.5
2.2
22Bob Lanier
B. Lanier
777
716
23,844
13,984
6,696
2,353
1,100
5,613
10,640
52.8
2
13
15.4
2,756
3,580
77.0
57.2
1,843
4,853
1,112
2,201
33.3
19.5
9.4
3.3
1.1
1.5
2.6
23Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
587
432
15,999
10,730
1,847
2,269
108
4,200
9,547
44.0
10
15
66.7
2,320
2,795
83.0
49.8
426
1,421
530
1,175
37.0
24.8
4.3
5.3
1.4
0.3
3.7
24Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
751
772
25,765
17,346
7,320
1,812
1,147
6,835
13,458
50.8
3
37
8.1
3,673
4,879
75.3
55.6
1,818
5,502
1,223
2,470
33.4
22.5
9.5
2.3
1.0
1.5
2.6
25Steve Mix
S. Mix
884
726
17,716
7,909
3,908
1,340
173
3,030
6,032
50.2
6
21
28.6
1,843
2,277
80.9
56.2
1,356
2,552
563
1,583
24.4
10.9
5.4
1.8
1.2
0.2
1.3
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