Nikola Jokić got the most steals per game by a center in 2021-22, with 1.5 per game.

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NBA top center steals with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games leaders 2022

	NAME	SPG	SEASON	TM	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	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	1.5	2021-22	DEN	74	33.4	27.1	13.8	7.9	0.9	10.3	17.7	58.3	1.3	3.9	33.7	5.1	6.3	81.0	66.1	2.8	11.0	3.8	2,475	2,004	1,019	584	109	63	281	191	+442
2	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	1.1	2021-22	PHI	68	33.8	30.6	11.7	4.2	1.5	9.8	19.6	49.9	1.4	3.7	37.1	9.6	11.8	81.4	61.6	2.1	9.6	3.1	2,296	2,079	796	284	77	99	214	181	+367
3	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	1.1	2021-22	TOT	73	19.7	7.9	9.3	1.8	0.9	3.4	5.9	57.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.2	2.2	52.4	57.4	3.1	6.2	1.6	1,437	580	680	131	78	68	115	192	+40
4	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	1.0	2021-22	MIN	74	33.4	24.6	9.8	3.6	1.1	8.7	16.4	52.9	2.0	4.9	41.0	5.2	6.3	82.2	64.0	2.6	7.2	3.1	2,475	1,818	727	269	72	83	226	267	+274
5	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	1.0	2021-22	CHI	73	33.1	17.6	11.0	3.2	1.0	7.5	15.8	47.3	1.4	4.5	31.4	1.3	1.7	76.0	53.3	1.9	9.1	1.9	2,417	1,288	804	236	70	71	136	181	-52
6	Jaren Jackson Jr. J. Jackson Jr.	0.9	2021-22	MEM	78	27.3	16.3	5.8	1.1	2.3	5.5	13.3	41.5	1.6	5.1	31.9	3.6	4.4	82.3	53.5	1.5	4.3	1.7	2,126	1,272	454	86	73	177	130	272	+361
7	Robert Williams III R. Williams III	0.9	2021-22	BOS	61	29.6	10.0	9.6	2.0	2.2	4.4	6.0	73.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.1	1.5	72.2	74.5	3.9	5.7	1.0	1,804	607	588	121	56	134	63	137	+370
8	Steven Adams S. Adams	0.9	2021-22	MEM	76	26.3	6.9	10.0	3.4	0.8	2.8	5.1	54.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.4	2.6	54.3	56.0	4.6	5.4	1.5	1,998	528	760	256	65	60	115	153	+353
9	Chimezie Metu C. Metu	0.9	2021-22	SAC	60	21.3	8.9	5.6	1.0	0.5	3.4	7.5	45.2	1.0	3.1	30.6	1.2	1.5	78.0	54.6	0.6	5.0	1.0	1,279	534	335	60	51	32	61	93	-154
10	Mason Plumlee M. Plumlee	0.8	2021-22	CHA	73	24.5	6.5	7.7	3.1	0.7	2.8	4.4	64.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.9	2.3	39.2	60.3	2.4	5.3	1.4	1,792	477	565	226	61	52	100	224	+5
11	Alperen Sengun A. Sengun	0.8	2021-22	HOU	72	20.7	9.6	5.5	2.6	0.9	3.5	7.3	47.4	0.4	1.6	24.8	2.3	3.2	71.1	55.2	1.9	3.5	2.0	1,489	692	393	185	59	68	145	214	-309
12	Evan Mobley E. Mobley	0.8	2021-22	CLE	69	33.8	15.0	8.3	2.5	1.7	6.1	12.0	50.8	0.3	1.3	25.0	2.4	3.7	66.3	54.9	2.1	6.2	1.9	2,331	1,034	570	174	56	115	133	147	+94
13	Mitchell Robinson M. Robinson	0.8	2021-22	NYK	72	25.7	8.5	8.6	0.5	1.8	3.6	4.8	76.1	0.0	0.0		1.2	2.5	48.6	72.2	4.1	4.5	0.8	1,848	610	617	38	58	133	60	195	-81
14	Clint Capela C. Capela	0.7	2021-22	ATL	74	27.6	11.1	11.9	1.2	1.3	5.0	8.2	61.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.1	2.3	47.3	60.4	3.8	8.1	0.6	2,041	820	877	92	55	93	44	166	+125
15	Isaiah Hartenstein I. Hartenstein	0.7	2021-22	LAC	68	17.9	8.3	4.9	2.4	1.1	3.4	5.4	62.6	0.2	0.4	46.7	1.3	1.9	68.9	66.4	1.7	3.2	1.2	1,216	563	332	160	50	77	84	167	+169
16	Al Horford A. Horford	0.7	2021-22	BOS	69	29.1	10.2	7.7	3.4	1.3	3.9	8.2	46.7	1.3	3.8	33.6	1.2	1.4	84.2	57.4	1.6	6.1	0.9	2,005	701	530	232	49	92	65	130	+386
17	Deandre Ayton D. Ayton	0.7	2021-22	PHX	58	29.5	17.2	10.2	1.4	0.7	7.6	12.0	63.4	0.1	0.3	36.8	1.8	2.4	74.6	65.6	2.6	7.7	1.6	1,713	997	593	84	40	40	91	142	+344
18	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	0.7	2021-22	UTA	66	32.1	15.6	14.7	1.1	2.1	5.5	7.7	71.3	0.0	0.1	0.0	4.6	6.7	69.0	73.2	3.7	11.0	1.8	2,120	1,027	968	72	45	137	119	176	+417
19	Jakob Poeltl J. Poeltl	0.7	2021-22	SAS	68	29.0	13.5	9.3	2.8	1.7	6.0	9.8	61.8	0.0	0.0	100.0	1.4	2.8	49.5	61.3	3.9	5.5	1.6	1,969	915	634	189	45	118	109	212	+117
20	Aleksej Pokusevski A. Pokusevski	0.6	2021-22	OKC	61	20.2	7.6	5.2	2.1	0.6	3.0	7.5	40.8	0.9	3.2	28.9	0.6	0.8	70.0	48.5	1.2	4.0	1.5	1,233	464	318	131	39	38	94	88	-44
21	Wendell Carter Jr. W. Carter Jr.	0.6	2021-22	ORL	62	29.9	15.0	10.5	2.8	0.7	5.8	11.0	52.5	1.1	3.5	32.7	2.3	3.3	69.1	60.1	2.2	8.2	1.9	1,852	931	648	171	36	43	117	169	-134
22	Dwight Howard D. Howard	0.6	2021-22	LAL	60	16.2	6.2	5.9	0.6	0.6	2.2	3.7	61.2	0.1	0.3	53.3	1.6	2.4	65.8	65.7	2.0	4.0	0.8	971	372	356	35	34	36	47	115	-128
23	Jonas Valančiūnas J. Valančiūnas	0.6	2021-22	NOP	74	30.3	17.8	11.4	2.6	0.8	6.9	12.7	54.4	0.8	2.1	36.1	3.2	3.9	82.0	61.7	3.1	8.3	2.4	2,240	1,314	843	190	41	60	179	247	+67
24	Mo Bamba M. Bamba	0.5	2021-22	ORL	71	25.7	10.6	8.1	1.2	1.7	4.2	8.7	48.0	1.5	4.0	38.1	0.8	1.0	78.1	58.2	2.1	6.0	1.1	1,824	756	572	85	38	118	77	182	-373
25	Naz Reid N. Reid	0.5	2021-22	MIN	77	15.8	8.3	3.9	0.9	0.9	3.0	6.2	48.9	0.7	2.2	34.3	1.5	1.9	76.5	58.8	1.3	2.6	1.1	1,215	637	301	71	40	71	82	172	-91

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Team Leaders

PPG

25.8

Jokić

RPG

13.2

Jokić

APG

9.5

Jokić

Team Rankings

ORTG

122.6

1st

DRTG

117.4

21st

NETRTG

5.2

7th

3P%

39.6

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	64	18	.780
2	Spurs	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0

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2 - 4

Final

110

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4 - 2

Thu 30 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

28.1

Cunningham

27.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

27.4

Brunson

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

10.7

Wembanyama

10.7

Tatum

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

7.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.5

Eason

2.4

Smart

Playoffs BPG Leaders

3.5

Wembanyama

1.8

Thompson

1.8

Mobley

Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

3.5

Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

113.6

Davison

107.8

Nnaji

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

121.5

119.3

115.1

113.7

111.7

111.5

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

105.4

106.9

107.4

108.5

109.0

110.7

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

16.1

8.2

7.4

3.0

1.7

-1.7

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

1,085.5

Wembanyama

757.7

Castle

755.7

Towns

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

1,069.8

Wembanyama

795.8

Castle

780.8

Towns

Playoffs USG% Leaders

40.4

Smith

40.1

Williams

34.9

Goodwin

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.0

Durant

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

1.66

Beringer

1.53

Reed

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

1.58

Beringer

1.55

Jokić

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-43

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

56-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 3/30	BOS	@	ATL	102-112
Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
Mon 3/30	MIN	@	DAL	124-94
Mon 3/30	CLE	@	UTA	122-113

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 6/13	NYK	@	SAS	8:30 PM
Tue 6/16	SAS	@	NYK	8:30 PM
Fri 6/19	NYK	@	SAS	8:30 PM

Nikola Jokić got the most steals per game by a center in 2021-22, with 1.5 per game.

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