Shooting guards got their most steals per game in a season in 1973-74, with 1.2 per game.

Interpreted as:

NBA steal in a regular season leaders by shooting guards

	POSITION	SPG	SEASON	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	Shooting Guard	1.2	1973-74	2,860	25.5	11.8	3.0	3.0	0.2	4.8	10.5	45.7				2.2	2.7	80.3	50.3	1.0	2.1		72,960	33,625	8,697	8,549	3,330	645		6,905
2	Shooting Guard	1.1	1977-78	3,809	24.8	12.7	2.5	2.9	0.3	5.2	11.1	46.6				2.4	3.0	79.7	51.2	0.9	1.7	2.0	94,331	48,443	9,642	10,952	4,093	1,041	7,728	8,523
3	Shooting Guard	1.1	1980-81	3,771	24.6	12.3	2.5	2.8	0.2	4.9	10.3	47.6	0.1	0.5	27.2	2.3	3.0	79.0	52.9	0.9	1.6	1.9	92,660	46,252	9,477	10,679	4,048	931	7,035	8,140
4	Shooting Guard	1.1	1979-80	3,761	24.5	12.6	2.6	3.0	0.3	5.0	10.7	47.1	0.2	0.6	30.9	2.3	2.9	79.7	52.5	0.9	1.6	2.0	91,991	47,228	9,699	11,230	4,027	998	7,347	7,861
5	Shooting Guard	1.1	1988-89	4,131	24.7	12.3	3.0	3.0	0.2	4.8	10.4	46.6	0.4	1.2	35.0	2.3	2.9	79.9	53.2	1.0	2.1	1.7	102,193	50,995	12,571	12,266	4,419	982	6,919	8,469
6	Shooting Guard	1.1	1993-94	4,284	25.5	11.7	2.9	2.7	0.3	4.5	9.9	45.0	0.6	1.8	34.1	2.2	2.8	78.9	52.6	0.9	1.9	1.6	109,364	50,169	12,297	11,493	4,546	1,209	6,976	8,325
7	Shooting Guard	1.1	1987-88	3,855	24.6	12.0	2.8	3.0	0.3	4.7	10.1	46.8	0.3	0.9	34.1	2.2	2.8	80.3	53.0	0.9	1.8	1.6	94,739	46,393	10,634	11,690	4,077	1,003	6,124	8,101
8	Shooting Guard	1.1	1986-87	4,117	23.6	12.0	2.6	2.8	0.3	4.7	10.2	46.3	0.3	0.8	31.8	2.3	2.9	79.5	52.3	0.9	1.7	1.6	97,257	49,386	10,718	11,521	4,337	1,131	6,752	8,641
9	Shooting Guard	1.0	1990-91	4,536	24.4	12.0	2.9	2.7	0.3	4.6	10.0	46.3	0.4	1.3	33.1	2.3	2.9	80.7	53.3	0.9	2.0	1.6	110,715	54,211	13,269	12,384	4,649	1,304	7,113	9,517
10	Shooting Guard	1.0	1992-93	4,272	25.1	12.1	2.9	2.7	0.3	4.6	10.1	46.1	0.6	1.7	34.9	2.2	2.8	79.2	53.6	0.9	2.0	1.6	107,352	51,733	12,206	11,605	4,373	1,130	6,735	9,034
11	Shooting Guard	1.0	1976-77	3,952	23.2	11.3	2.5	2.7	0.2	4.6	10.1	45.6				2.1	2.7	78.3	50.2	0.8	1.7		91,799	44,786	9,957	10,836	4,038	879		8,536
12	Shooting Guard	1.0	1974-75	3,322	23.4	10.4	2.6	2.5	0.2	4.3	9.3	46.0				1.9	2.3	80.4	50.5	0.8	1.8		77,574	34,651	8,530	8,360	3,391	659		7,414
13	Shooting Guard	1.0	1991-92	4,342	25.0	12.2	3.0	2.7	0.3	4.7	10.2	46.4	0.4	1.3	34.5	2.3	2.8	79.5	53.2	1.0	2.0	1.6	108,393	52,921	13,006	11,672	4,429	1,302	6,891	8,787
14	Shooting Guard	1.0	2000-01	4,093	27.2	11.8	3.2	2.6	0.3	4.2	9.9	42.7	0.9	2.5	36.6	2.4	3.0	81.3	52.7	0.8	2.4	1.5	111,503	48,173	13,054	10,584	4,041	1,152	6,342	8,396	+879
15	Shooting Guard	1.0	1985-86	3,858	23.3	11.3	2.5	2.8	0.2	4.5	9.5	47.5	0.2	0.5	30.4	2.1	2.6	80.0	52.9	0.9	1.6	1.6	89,974	43,504	9,662	10,908	3,804	796	6,052	8,059
16	Shooting Guard	1.0	1984-85	3,908	23.7	11.9	2.6	3.0	0.2	4.8	9.8	48.4	0.2	0.6	29.3	2.2	2.7	79.9	53.8	0.9	1.7	1.7	92,711	46,367	10,256	11,749	3,842	911	6,719	8,472
17	Shooting Guard	1.0	1989-90	4,486	24.5	12.2	3.0	2.7	0.2	4.7	10.2	46.6	0.4	1.2	35.3	2.3	2.9	79.7	53.4	1.0	2.1	1.6	110,112	54,949	13,670	11,992	4,393	1,039	6,993	9,025
18	Shooting Guard	1.0	1978-79	3,764	23.6	12.2	2.4	2.7	0.3	5.0	10.6	47.5				2.2	2.7	81.0	52.0	0.9	1.5	1.9	88,929	45,890	9,146	10,186	3,674	995	7,075	8,075
19	Shooting Guard	1.0	2003-04	4,480	26.7	11.4	3.2	2.7	0.3	4.2	10.0	41.8	0.9	2.6	34.8	2.1	2.6	79.7	50.9	0.7	2.5	1.5	119,419	51,004	14,447	12,015	4,360	1,140	6,919	8,452	-550
20	Shooting Guard	1.0	1983-84	4,092	23.5	11.8	2.6	2.7	0.2	4.7	9.8	48.0	0.1	0.4	27.4	2.3	2.9	79.7	53.5	0.9	1.7	1.7	96,277	48,258	10,731	10,994	3,923	934	6,864	9,150
21	Shooting Guard	1.0	1996-97	4,734	25.3	11.0	2.8	2.3	0.3	3.9	9.0	43.3	1.1	3.0	36.9	2.1	2.6	79.8	54.1	0.7	2.1	1.5	119,865	52,181	13,250	10,972	4,525	1,200	7,151	9,130	+514
22	Shooting Guard	0.9	1975-76	3,161	23.7	11.5	2.6	2.5	0.2	4.6	10.1	46.0				2.2	2.8	79.3	50.8	0.8	1.8		74,815	36,261	8,199	7,937	2,995	536		6,843
23	Shooting Guard	0.9	1982-83	3,968	22.5	10.9	2.5	2.8	0.2	4.4	9.3	47.4	0.1	0.4	27.7	2.0	2.6	76.9	52.3	0.9	1.6	1.7	89,470	43,315	10,086	11,055	3,737	934	6,853	8,549
24	Shooting Guard	0.9	1997-98	4,858	25.2	10.7	2.8	2.3	0.2	3.9	9.0	43.2	0.9	2.5	36.7	2.0	2.5	79.5	52.7	0.8	2.0	1.4	122,424	51,911	13,624	10,952	4,527	1,166	6,904	9,220	+977
25	Shooting Guard	0.9	2002-03	4,700	25.0	10.8	3.1	2.4	0.3	3.9	9.2	42.7	0.8	2.3	35.6	2.1	2.6	79.8	52.0	0.7	2.4	1.5	117,283	50,636	14,780	11,208	4,373	1,193	6,891	8,841	+116

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