otis birdsong most steals in a playoff game

Otis Birdsong got his most steals in a playoff game in Game 5 of the 1984 First Round versus the 76ers, with 6 steals.

NAMESTLDATETMOPPMINPTSREBASTBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
6
4/26/1984
NJN NJN
@
PHI PHI
39
24
2
6
0
10
22
45.5
0
0
4
6
66.7
48.7
1
1
4
3
2Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
4
4/3/1981
KCK KCK
vs
POR POR
43
30
4
6
0
14
21
66.7
0
0
2
2
100.0
68.6
3
1
2
6
3Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
3
4/22/1986
NJN NJN
vs
MIL MIL
45
28
5
3
1
11
17
64.7
0
1
0.0
6
9
66.7
66.8
2
3
2
5
4Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
3
4/29/1984
NJN NJN
@
MIL MIL
36
18
6
3
0
8
15
53.3
0
0
2
8
25.0
48.6
3
3
1
5
5Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
3
4/29/1981
KCK KCK
vs
HOU HOU
18
15
1
1
0
7
8
87.5
0
0
1
2
50.0
84.5
3
2
6Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
3
4/27/1979
KCK KCK
@
PHX PHX
31
21
4
3
0
7
14
50.0
7
12
58.3
54.5
3
2
7Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
3
4/17/1979
KCK KCK
@
PHX PHX
33
20
2
0
0
7
17
41.2
6
7
85.7
49.8
2
3
8Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
2
4/20/1986
NJN NJN
@
MIL MIL
45
17
1
0
1
8
18
44.4
0
1
0.0
1
2
50.0
45.0
0
1
4
4
9Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
2
5/8/1984
NJN NJN
@
MIL MIL
34
15
3
2
0
5
17
29.4
0
0
5
7
71.4
37.4
1
2
2
2
10Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
2
5/5/1984
NJN NJN
vs
MIL MIL
38
10
0
7
0
5
15
33.3
0
0
0
0
33.3
0
0
2
2
11Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
2
5/1/1984
NJN NJN
@
MIL MIL
31
10
2
2
0
4
12
33.3
0
0
2
2
100.0
38.8
0
2
0
3
12Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
2
4/20/1983
NJN NJN
vs
NYK NYK
24
7
1
6
0
3
11
27.3
0
1
0.0
1
2
50.0
29.5
1
0
1
2
13Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
2
4/1/1981
KCK KCK
@
POR POR
47
29
4
7
0
14
24
58.3
0
0
1
3
33.3
57.3
1
3
7
1
14Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
2
4/4/1980
KCK KCK
vs
PHX PHX
34
30
7
3
0
14
21
66.7
0
0
2
4
50.0
65.9
1
3
15Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
2
4/22/1979
KCK KCK
@
PHX PHX
34
22
4
2
0
8
16
50.0
6
6
100.0
59.0
1
3
16Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
2
4/20/1979
KCK KCK
vs
PHX PHX
30
23
2
3
0
10
13
76.9
3
4
75.0
77.9
2
3
17Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
1
4/28/1989
BOS BOS
@
DET DET
10
2
1
1
1
1
2
50.0
0
0
0
0
50.0
0
1
1
2
18Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
1
4/18/1986
NJN NJN
@
MIL MIL
42
24
6
7
1
10
20
50.0
0
1
0.0
4
8
50.0
51.0
3
3
3
5
19Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
1
5/10/1984
NJN NJN
vs
MIL MIL
46
22
5
5
0
8
15
53.3
0
0
6
12
50.0
54.2
0
5
4
5
20Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
1
5/3/1984
NJN NJN
vs
MIL MIL
42
20
1
3
0
10
23
43.5
0
0
0
0
43.5
0
1
4
5
21Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
1
4/24/1984
NJN NJN
vs
PHI PHI
23
7
0
2
0
3
8
37.5
0
0
1
4
25.0
35.9
0
0
1
1
22Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
1
4/20/1984
NJN NJN
@
PHI PHI
32
10
2
3
0
5
10
50.0
0
0
0
0
50.0
0
2
2
4
23Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
1
4/18/1984
NJN NJN
@
PHI PHI
32
24
4
1
0
10
21
47.6
0
0
4
5
80.0
51.7
2
2
1
4
24Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
1
4/21/1983
NJN NJN
@
NYK NYK
13
6
1
3
0
3
5
60.0
0
0
0
0
60.0
0
1
0
1
25Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
1
4/19/1981
KCK KCK
@
PHX PHX
15
3
3
2
0
1
3
33.3
0
0
1
2
50.0
38.7
1
1
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for steals going back to the 1983 playoffs.

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