oldest player to average 1 spg in a season

4 players are tied for the oldest with 1.0+ steal per game in a season. They were 40 years old. The first three are Chris Paul this season, LeBron James in 2024-25 and Karl Malone in 2003-04.

Interpreted as:
oldest player to average 1 or higher spg in a season
NAMEAGESPGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Chris Paul
C. Paul
40
1.3
2025-26
LAC LAC
6
13.7
2.7
1.8
4.0
0.0
0.8
3.5
23.8
0.8
2.7
31.3
0.2
0.2
100.0
37.3
0.8
1.0
1.0
82
16
11
24
8
0
6
11
-14
2LeBron James
L. James
40
1.0
2024-25
LAL LAL
70
34.9
24.4
7.8
8.2
0.6
9.3
18.1
51.3
2.1
5.7
37.6
3.7
4.7
78.2
60.4
1.0
6.8
3.7
2,444
1,710
546
575
70
39
260
99
-54
3Karl Malone
K. Malone
40
1.2
2003-04
LAL LAL
42
32.7
13.2
8.7
3.9
0.5
4.6
9.5
48.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.0
5.4
74.7
55.5
1.5
7.3
2.5
1,373
554
367
163
50
20
103
116
+219
4John Stockton
J. Stockton
40
1.7
2002-03
UTA UTA
82
27.7
10.8
2.5
7.7
0.2
3.8
7.8
48.3
0.4
1.0
36.3
2.9
3.5
82.6
57.7
0.6
1.8
2.2
2,275
884
201
629
137
16
182
184
+241
5Kyle Lowry
K. Lowry
39
1.0
2025-26
PHI PHI
1
3.0
3.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
150.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
3
3
0
1
1
0
0
0
-2
6Chris Paul
C. Paul
39
1.3
2024-25
SAS SAS
82
28.0
8.8
3.6
7.4
0.3
3.0
7.1
42.7
1.7
4.5
37.7
1.0
1.1
92.4
58.0
0.4
3.2
1.6
2,292
723
296
605
103
22
129
151
+4
7LeBron James
L. James
39
1.3
2023-24
LAL LAL
71
35.3
25.7
7.3
8.3
0.5
9.6
17.9
54.0
2.1
5.1
41.0
4.3
5.7
75.0
63.0
0.9
6.4
3.5
2,504
1,822
518
589
89
38
245
78
+220
8Manu Ginobili
M. Ginobili
39
1.2
2016-17
SAS SAS
69
18.7
7.5
2.3
2.7
0.2
2.5
6.4
39.0
1.3
3.3
39.2
1.2
1.6
80.4
53.2
0.4
1.9
1.4
1,291
517
157
183
82
16
96
119
+258
9Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
39
1.6
2012-13
NYK NYK
76
26.9
6.0
4.3
3.3
0.3
2.0
5.4
37.2
1.5
4.3
35.1
0.5
0.6
83.3
53.2
0.7
3.6
1.0
2,043
458
323
249
125
25
76
125
+187
10Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
39
1.5
2002-03
WAS WAS
82
37.0
20.0
6.1
3.8
0.5
8.3
18.6
44.5
0.2
0.7
29.1
3.2
4.0
82.1
49.1
0.9
5.2
2.1
3,031
1,640
497
311
123
39
173
171
+6
11Karl Malone
K. Malone
39
1.7
2002-03
UTA UTA
81
36.2
20.6
7.8
4.7
0.4
7.3
15.9
46.2
0.0
0.2
21.4
5.9
7.7
76.3
53.4
1.4
6.4
2.6
2,936
1,667
628
379
136
31
210
204
+172
12Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
39
1.2
2001-02
TOR TOR
61
22.6
7.1
6.0
1.1
1.5
3.2
6.9
46.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.8
1.4
56.0
47.8
1.6
4.4
1.6
1,378
435
366
66
74
90
98
147
+28
13John Stockton
J. Stockton
39
1.9
2001-02
UTA UTA
82
31.3
13.4
3.2
8.2
0.3
4.9
9.5
51.7
0.3
1.0
32.1
3.4
3.9
85.7
60.1
0.7
2.5
2.5
2,566
1,102
263
674
152
24
208
209
+166
14Chris Paul
C. Paul
38
1.2
2023-24
GSW GSW
58
26.4
9.2
3.9
6.8
0.1
3.6
8.1
44.1
1.3
3.6
37.1
0.7
0.9
82.7
54.4
0.3
3.6
1.3
1,531
533
225
393
70
6
76
108
+110
15Manu Ginobili
M. Ginobili
38
1.1
2015-16
SAS SAS
58
19.6
9.6
2.5
3.1
0.2
3.4
7.5
45.3
1.2
3.1
39.1
1.6
1.9
81.3
57.3
0.4
2.1
1.7
1,134
555
146
177
66
11
99
99
+329
16Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
38
1.7
2011-12
DAL DAL
48
28.7
6.2
4.1
5.5
0.2
2.1
5.7
36.3
1.6
4.6
35.4
0.5
0.6
78.6
52.4
0.3
3.8
1.9
1,379
299
198
264
82
10
91
83
+66
17Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
38
1.4
2001-02
WAS WAS
60
34.9
22.9
5.7
5.2
0.4
9.2
22.1
41.6
0.2
0.9
18.9
4.4
5.6
79.0
46.8
0.8
4.8
2.7
2,093
1,375
339
310
85
26
162
119
+16
18Karl Malone
K. Malone
38
1.9
2001-02
UTA UTA
80
38.0
22.4
8.6
4.3
0.7
7.9
17.5
45.4
0.1
0.3
36.0
6.4
8.0
79.7
53.2
1.8
6.8
3.3
3,040
1,788
686
341
152
59
263
229
+50
19Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
38
1.2
2000-01
HOU HOU
58
26.6
11.9
7.4
1.2
1.5
4.9
9.8
49.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.1
3.4
62.1
52.6
2.1
5.3
1.4
1,545
689
431
72
70
88
81
141
+62
20John Stockton
J. Stockton
38
1.6
2000-01
UTA UTA
82
29.2
11.5
2.8
8.7
0.3
4.0
7.9
50.4
0.7
1.6
46.2
2.8
3.4
81.7
61.0
0.7
2.1
2.5
2,397
944
227
713
132
21
203
194
+561
21Tom Chambers
T. Chambers
38
2.0
1997-98
PHI PHI
1
10.0
6.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
2.0
2.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
2.0
2.0
100.0
104.2
0.0
2.0
1.0
10
6
2
0
2
0
1
2
-2
22Stephen Curry
S. Curry
37
1.6
2025-26
GSW GSW
7
30.9
26.6
3.6
4.4
0.6
8.6
18.4
46.5
4.3
11.1
38.5
5.1
5.4
94.7
63.8
0.1
3.4
3.0
216
186
25
31
11
4
21
12
+9
23Kevin Durant
K. Durant
37
1.2
2025-26
HOU HOU
6
35.5
26.2
5.5
2.3
1.0
8.2
16.0
51.0
1.8
5.0
36.7
8.0
9.2
87.3
65.3
0.3
5.2
2.3
213
157
33
14
7
6
14
19
+49
24Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
37
1.4
2025-26
SAC SAC
7
27.6
13.9
5.9
5.0
0.1
5.0
11.6
43.2
1.9
4.7
39.4
2.0
2.9
70.0
54.0
1.6
4.3
2.4
193
97
41
35
10
1
17
16
-3
25Mike Conley
M. Conley
37
1.1
2024-25
MIN MIN
71
24.7
8.2
2.6
4.5
0.2
2.6
6.6
40.0
1.8
4.4
41.0
1.1
1.3
90.0
57.3
0.5
2.1
1.1
1,756
582
182
319
79
14
75
111
+265
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117.1

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TEAMWLPCTGB
7
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
4
3
.571
3.0
8
Warriors Warriors
4
3
.571
3.0
9
Clippers Clippers
3
3
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3.5
10
Suns Suns
3
4
.429
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11
Jazz Jazz
3
4
.429
4.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
11/4
OKC OKC
@
LAC LAC
11:00 PM
Thu
11/6
LAC LAC
@
PHX PHX
9:00 PM
Sat
11/8
PHX PHX
@
LAC LAC
10:30 PM
Mon
11/10
ATL ATL
@
LAC LAC
10:30 PM
Wed
11/12
DEN DEN
@
LAC LAC
10:30 PM
Last Game
MIA Heat

4 - 3

120

Final

119

LAC Clippers

3 - 3

Mon 3 Nov 2025

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NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
7
0
1.000
2
Spurs Spurs
5
1
.833
1.5
3
Lakers Lakers
6
2
.750
1.5
4
Nuggets Nuggets
4
2
.667
2.5
5
Rockets Rockets
4
2
.667
2.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
4
3
.571
3.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
76ers 76ers
5
1
.833
2
Bulls Bulls
5
1
.833
3
Bucks Bucks
5
2
.714
0.5
4
Pistons Pistons
5
2
.714
0.5
5
Heat Heat
4
3
.571
1.5
6
Knicks Knicks
4
3
.571
1.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
10/20
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
124-125
Mon
10/20
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
119-109
Tue
10/21
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
111-119
Tue
10/21
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
117-136
Tue
10/21
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
121-125

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
11/4
PHX PHX
@
GSW GSW
10:00 PM
Tue
11/4
OKC OKC
@
LAC LAC
11:00 PM
Wed
11/5
PHI PHI
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM
Wed
11/5
BKN BKN
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Wed
11/5
UTA UTA
@
DET DET
7:00 PM