players with 2 steals per game in a season since 1978

Quinn Buckner stole the ball 2.3 times per game in 1977-78.

Interpreted as:
players with 2 or higher steals per game in a season since 1978
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 Quinn Buckner
Q. Buckner
2.3
1977-78
MIL MIL
82
25.3
9.3
3.0
5.6
0.2
3.8
8.2
46.8
1.6
2.5
64.5
49.9
1.0
2.1
2.8
2,072
759
247
456
188
19
228
287
2 Don Buse
D. Buse
2.3
1977-78
PHX PHX
82
31.1
8.4
3.0
4.8
0.2
3.5
7.6
45.8
1.4
1.7
82.4
50.0
0.7
2.3
1.5
2,547
686
249
391
185
14
124
144
3 Chris Ford
C. Ford
2.0
1977-78
DET DET
82
31.5
10.5
3.3
4.6
0.2
4.6
9.5
48.1
1.4
1.9
73.4
51.0
1.4
1.8
2.8
2,582
861
268
381
166
17
232
182
4 Mike Gale
M. Gale
2.3
1977-78
SAS SAS
70
29.9
9.1
3.2
5.4
0.4
3.9
8.3
47.3
1.2
1.4
87.0
51.0
0.8
2.4
2.5
2,091
637
223
376
159
25
176
170
5 Wilbur Holland
W. Holland
2.0
1977-78
CHI CHI
82
35.2
16.6
3.6
3.8
0.2
6.9
15.7
44.3
2.7
3.4
79.9
48.3
1.3
2.3
2.7
2,884
1,361
294
313
164
14
223
258
6 Ron Lee
R. Lee
2.7
1977-78
PHX PHX
82
23.5
12.2
3.1
3.7
0.2
5.1
11.6
43.9
2.1
2.8
74.6
47.8
1.2
1.9
2.7
1,928
1,004
254
305
225
17
221
257
7 Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
2.0
1977-78
NOJ NOJ
50
40.8
27.0
3.6
6.7
0.2
11.1
25.1
44.4
4.8
5.5
87.0
49.2
1.0
2.6
5.0
2,041
1,352
178
335
101
8
248
116
8 Randy Smith
R. Smith
2.1
1977-78
BUF BUF
82
40.4
24.6
3.8
5.6
0.1
9.6
20.7
46.5
5.4
6.8
80.0
52.1
1.3
2.4
3.5
3,314
2,021
310
458
172
11
286
224
9 Ricky Sobers
R. Sobers
2.2
1977-78
IND IND
79
38.2
18.2
4.1
7.4
0.3
7.0
15.5
45.3
4.2
5.1
82.5
51.4
1.2
3.0
4.5
3,019
1,436
327
584
170
23
352
308
10 Foots Walker
F. Walker
2.2
1977-78
CLE CLE
81
30.8
9.0
3.6
5.6
0.3
3.5
7.9
44.8
2.0
2.7
71.9
49.6
0.9
2.7
2.2
2,496
733
294
453
176
24
181
218
11 Gus Williams
G. Williams
2.3
1977-78
SEA SEA
79
32.6
18.1
3.2
3.7
0.5
7.6
16.9
45.1
2.9
3.5
81.7
49.1
1.1
2.2
2.4
2,572
1,431
256
294
185
41
189
198
12 M.L. Carr
M.L. Carr
2.5
1978-79
DET DET
80
40.1
18.7
7.4
3.3
0.6
7.3
14.3
51.4
4.0
5.4
74.3
56.1
2.7
4.6
3.2
3,207
1,497
589
262
197
46
255
279
13 Maurice Cheeks
M. Cheeks
2.1
1978-79
PHI PHI
82
29.4
8.4
3.1
5.3
0.1
3.6
7.0
51.0
1.2
1.7
72.1
54.1
0.8
2.3
2.4
2,409
685
254
431
174
12
193
198
14 Phil Ford
P. Ford
2.2
1978-79
KCK KCK
79
34.5
15.9
2.3
8.6
0.1
5.9
12.7
46.5
4.1
5.1
81.3
53.4
0.4
1.9
4.1
2,723
1,260
182
681
174
6
323
245
15 Eddie Jordan
E. Jordan
2.5
1978-79
NJN NJN
82
27.6
12.4
2.6
4.5
0.5
4.9
11.7
41.8
2.6
3.3
77.7
47.0
0.9
1.7
3.0
2,260
1,015
215
365
201
40
244
209
16 Norm Nixon
N. Nixon
2.5
1978-79
LAL LAL
82
38.4
17.1
2.8
9.0
0.2
7.6
14.0
54.2
1.9
2.5
77.5
56.7
0.6
2.2
2.8
3,145
1,404
231
737
201
17
231
250
17 Randy Smith
R. Smith
2.2
1978-79
SDC SDC
82
37.9
20.5
3.6
4.8
0.1
8.5
18.6
45.5
3.6
4.4
81.3
49.9
1.2
2.4
3.1
3,111
1,678
295
395
177
5
255
177
18 Foots Walker
F. Walker
2.4
1978-79
CLE CLE
55
31.9
10.1
3.6
5.8
0.3
3.8
8.1
46.4
2.5
3.2
78.3
52.7
1.1
2.5
2.3
1,753
553
198
321
130
18
127
153
19 Gus Williams
G. Williams
2.1
1978-79
SEA SEA
76
29.8
19.2
3.2
4.0
0.4
8.0
16.1
49.5
3.2
4.2
77.5
53.4
1.5
1.8
2.5
2,266
1,457
245
307
158
29
190
162
20 Dudley Bradley
D. Bradley
2.6
1979-80
IND IND
82
24.7
8.4
2.7
3.1
0.6
3.4
7.4
45.2
0.0
0.1
40.0
1.7
2.1
78.2
50.2
0.8
1.9
2.0
2,027
688
223
252
211
48
166
194
21 Quinn Buckner
Q. Buckner
2.0
1979-80
MIL MIL
67
25.2
10.7
3.6
5.7
0.1
4.6
9.8
46.7
0.0
0.1
40.0
1.6
2.1
73.4
50.1
1.0
2.5
2.2
1,690
719
238
383
135
4
149
202
22 Maurice Cheeks
M. Cheeks
2.3
1979-80
PHI PHI
79
33.2
11.4
3.5
7.0
0.4
4.5
8.4
54.0
0.1
0.1
44.4
2.3
2.9
77.9
58.9
0.9
2.5
2.7
2,623
898
274
556
183
32
216
197
23 Julius Erving
J. Erving
2.2
1979-80
PHI PHI
78
36.1
26.9
7.4
4.6
1.8
10.7
20.7
51.9
0.1
0.3
20.0
5.4
6.8
78.7
56.8
2.8
4.6
3.6
2,812
2,100
576
355
170
140
284
208
24 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
2.4
1979-80
LAL LAL
77
36.3
18.0
7.7
7.3
0.5
6.5
12.3
53.0
0.1
0.4
22.6
4.9
6.0
81.0
60.2
2.2
5.6
4.0
2,795
1,387
596
563
187
41
305
218
25 Eddie Jordan
E. Jordan
2.7
1979-80
NJN NJN
82
32.4
13.3
3.3
6.8
0.3
5.3
12.4
43.0
0.1
0.6
25.0
2.5
3.1
77.9
48.1
0.8
2.5
3.1
2,657
1,087
270
557
223
27
258
238
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TEAM W L PCT GB
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Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
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Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
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44
38
.537
20.0
7
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.500
23.0
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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
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Nuggets Nuggets
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.610
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49
33
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Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
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Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
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Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
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Pacers Pacers
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3/24
MEM MEM
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3/24
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121-105
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3/24
CLE CLE
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WAS WAS
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PHI PHI
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5/4
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CLE CLE
6:00 PM
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5/4
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HOU HOU
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5/5
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OKC OKC
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