players with most playoff steals by a center ever

Hakeem Olajuwon has gotten the most career steals by a center in the playoffs, with 245 steals.

	NAME	STL	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	245	145	39.6	25.9	11.2	3.2	1.7	3.3	10.4	19.6	52.8	0.0	0.1	22.2	5.1	7.1	71.9	56.9	3.2	7.9	2.9	5,749	3,755	1,621	458	472	424	562	-29
2	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	189	196	36.0	23.4	9.1	3.2	1.0	2.4	9.5	17.5	54.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.3	5.8	75.4	58.4	2.6	6.5	2.6	7,053	4,585	1,778	618	476	447	666
3	Ben Wallace B. Wallace	187	103	39.3	8.6	12.9	1.5	1.8	2.3	3.3	6.9	47.8	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.0	4.7	42.6	47.9	4.0	8.9	1.2	4,044	882	1,332	154	232	126	257	+386
4	Al Horford A. Horford	158	193	33.8	12.0	7.9	3.2	0.8	1.2	4.8	9.7	49.3	1.0	2.6	39.4	1.4	1.8	77.9	57.1	1.8	6.1	1.3	6,514	2,325	1,532	616	238	257	469	+93
5	David Robinson D. Robinson	151	123	34.3	18.1	10.6	2.3	1.2	2.5	6.2	13.0	47.9	0.0	0.1	10.0	5.6	7.9	70.8	54.7	3.0	7.6	2.3	4,221	2,221	1,301	280	312	280	423	+362
6	Robert Parish R. Parish	145	184	33.6	15.3	9.6	1.3	0.8	1.7	6.2	12.2	50.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	4.2	72.2	54.7	3.1	6.5	2.1	6,177	2,820	1,765	234	309	365	617	-3
7	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	122	139	37.5	20.2	10.3	2.0	0.9	2.2	7.9	16.9	46.9	0.1	0.2	34.8	4.3	6.0	71.8	51.7	2.4	7.9	2.5	5,207	2,813	1,435	275	303	345	522	+8
8	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	117	216	37.5	24.3	11.6	2.7	0.5	2.1	9.4	16.8	56.3	0.0	0.0		5.4	10.7	50.4	56.5	4.0	7.6	3.0	8,098	5,250	2,508	582	459	649	769	+638
9	Vlade Divac V. Divac	117	121	30.8	12.1	7.5	2.4	1.0	1.4	4.5	9.3	48.0	0.1	0.4	24.1	3.1	4.2	73.1	54.3	2.5	5.0	2.1	3,728	1,468	913	286	165	260	439	+43
10	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	116	94	38.3	27.4	12.3	7.6	1.2	0.9	10.4	19.8	52.5	1.8	4.5	38.8	4.9	5.9	82.6	61.2	3.0	9.3	3.3	3,600	2,580	1,159	712	82	311	314	+138
11	Dwight Howard D. Howard	94	125	31.6	15.3	11.8	1.2	0.8	2.0	5.4	9.2	58.9	0.0	0.1	14.3	4.4	8.0	54.8	59.9	3.5	8.3	2.6	3,945	1,909	1,473	149	248	323	467	-77
12	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	88	133	34.4	17.5	10.2	2.6	0.7	1.9	7.0	14.2	49.8	0.0	0.1	16.7	3.4	5.2	66.6	53.4	2.8	7.4	1.9	4,569	2,334	1,360	340	250	255	334	+513
13	Alvan Adams A. Adams	88	78	29.3	13.8	7.5	4.1	1.1	0.9	5.6	11.9	47.3	0.0	0.0		2.5	3.3	76.6	51.6	2.2	5.4	2.6	2,288	1,076	588	320	71	154	251
14	Moses Malone M. Malone	84	94	40.4	22.1	13.8	1.4	0.9	1.6	8.0	16.7	47.9	0.0	0.1	14.3	6.1	8.0	76.2	54.7	5.4	8.4	2.6	3,796	2,077	1,295	136	151	215	244
15	Marc Gasol M. Gasol	83	99	34.3	13.4	7.5	3.2	0.8	1.4	4.7	10.6	44.4	0.5	1.5	36.6	3.5	4.3	80.8	53.7	1.5	6.1	1.4	3,394	1,331	747	321	140	141	336	+40
16	Dave Cowens D. Cowens	78	65	42.0	18.9	14.1	3.9	1.2	0.9	8.2	18.4	44.5	0.0	0.2	0.0	2.5	3.2	79.5	47.7	3.7	10.4	0.9	2,729	1,229	917	252	56	8	294
17	Jack Sikma J. Sikma	77	75	35.6	14.2	9.4	2.7	1.0	0.9	5.4	12.3	43.8	0.2	0.7	26.2	3.2	3.8	84.6	50.6	2.0	7.4	2.1	2,667	1,065	705	204	65	159	308
18	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	68	89	29.7	18.7	7.8	1.4	0.8	1.6	7.6	15.6	48.9	0.0	0.1	25.0	3.4	4.8	71.8	52.8	1.9	5.9	2.1	2,641	1,664	697	125	146	143	305
19	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	67	79	40.6	9.5	13.3	4.0	0.8	0.7	3.9	7.5	51.7	0.0	0.5	0.0	1.8	2.9	61.0	54.2	3.9	9.4	1.8	3,209	751	1,048	313	55	69	238
20	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	62	74	34.8	16.4	9.2	3.4	0.8	0.6	6.5	12.4	52.1	0.1	0.5	24.3	3.4	4.5	75.6	57.1	2.5	6.7	2.3	2,573	1,216	678	253	47	169	216	+44
21	Bob Lanier B. Lanier	62	67	35.2	18.6	9.6	3.5	0.9	1.5	7.6	14.3	53.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.4	4.4	76.8	57.3	2.7	7.0	2.3	2,361	1,244	645	235	99	105	233
22	Joakim Noah J. Noah	58	62	33.9	9.3	10.6	2.7	0.9	1.7	3.7	7.9	46.5	0.0	0.0		2.0	2.9	67.6	50.8	3.8	6.8	1.7	2,103	579	659	167	106	106	218	-145
23	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	57	84	32.4	12.3	10.6	1.1	0.7	1.5	4.5	7.1	64.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.2	5.2	60.8	65.3	3.3	7.2	1.4	2,724	1,031	889	94	127	117	288	+43
24	Brook Lopez B. Lopez	57	89	30.5	14.1	5.8	0.9	0.6	1.7	5.4	10.6	51.3	1.1	3.2	33.1	2.2	2.6	82.8	60.0	2.1	3.7	1.2	2,718	1,252	515	76	149	104	223	+76
25	Bill Laimbeer B. Laimbeer	56	78	33.6	12.4	9.8	1.9	0.7	0.7	5.0	10.6	47.4	0.3	1.0	31.2	2.1	2.6	80.4	52.9	2.2	7.6	1.4	2,622	968	764	148	53	110	277

Unlock 2x data

StatMuse has season-level data for steals going back to the 1974 playoffs.

More Rockets Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

26.2

Durant

RPG

9.2

Sengun

APG

6.4

Sengun

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.8

5th

DRTG

112.7

5th

NETRTG

6.2

4th

3P%

37.0

8th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Nuggets	33	16	.673	5.0
3	Spurs	32	16	.667	5.5
4	Rockets	30	17	.638	7.0
5	Timberwolves	31	19	.620	7.5
6	Lakers	29	18	.617	8.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 2/2	HOU	@	IND	7:00 PM
Wed 2/4	BOS	@	HOU	8:00 PM
Thu 2/5	CHA	@	HOU	8:00 PM
Sat 2/7	HOU	@	OKC	3:30 PM
Tue 2/10	LAC	@	HOU	8:00 PM

Last Game

Mavericks

19 - 30

107

Final

111

Rockets

30 - 17

Sat 31 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.7

Dončić

32.0

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.4

Edwards

RPG Leaders

11.8

Towns

11.3

Gobert

11.1

Wembanyama

APG Leaders

9.7

Cunningham

8.8

Dončić

8.1

Harden

SPG Leaders

2.1

Leonard

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Maxey

BPG Leaders

2.6

Wembanyama

2.1

Sarr

2.0

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

4.5

Curry

3.8

Porter

3.8

Mitchell

TS% Leaders

71.6

Jokić

69.5

Williams

67.9

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.2

121.2

120.0

119.4

118.8

118.0

DRtg Rankings

107.2

109.8

112.2

112.5

112.7

112.9

NetRtg Rankings

12.2

6.8

6.6

6.2

5.5

5.1

Tank Leaderboard

12-38

13-38

12-35

13-36

13-34

15-34

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,386.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

2,328.1

Maxey

2,274.8

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,411.5

Dončić

2,409

Johnson

2,396.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

USG% Leaders

37.7

Dončić

36.5

Brown

33.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

39.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.8

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.41

Cunningham

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.71

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.47

Johnson

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

33-16

29-20

29-21

27-20-1

28-22

27-22

Worst Record ATS

19-31

19-28

19-27

20-27

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	35	12	.745
2	Knicks	30	18	.625	5.5
3	Celtics	30	18	.625	5.5
4	Raptors	29	21	.580	7.5
5	Cavaliers	29	21	.580	7.5
6	76ers	27	21	.563	8.5
7	Magic	25	22	.532	10.0
8	Heat	26	24	.520	10.5
9	Bulls	24	25	.490	12.0
10	Hawks	24	27	.471	13.0
11	Hornets	22	28	.440	14.5
12	Bucks	18	28	.391	16.5
13	Nets	13	34	.277	22.0
14	Pacers	13	36	.265	23.0
15	Wizards	12	35	.255	23.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	38	11	.776
2	Nuggets	33	16	.673	5.0
3	Spurs	32	16	.667	5.5
4	Rockets	30	17	.638	7.0
5	Timberwolves	31	19	.620	7.5
6	Lakers	29	18	.617	8.0
7	Suns	30	19	.612	8.0
8	Warriors	27	23	.540	11.5
9	Trail Blazers	23	26	.469	15.0
10	Clippers	22	25	.468	15.0
11	Mavericks	19	30	.388	19.0
12	Grizzlies	18	29	.383	19.0
13	Jazz	15	34	.306	23.0
14	Pelicans	13	38	.255	26.0
15	Kings	12	38	.240	26.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 1/4	ATL	@	TOR	100-118
Sun 1/4	CHA	@	OKC	124-97
Sun 1/4	PHX	@	HOU	97-100
Sun 1/4	DEN	@	PHI	125-124
Sun 1/4	UTA	@	POR	117-137

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 2/1	MIL	@	BOS	3:30 PM
Sun 2/1	SAC	@	WAS	6:00 PM
Sun 2/1	UTA	@	TOR	6:00 PM
Sun 2/1	CHI	@	MIA	6:00 PM
Sun 2/1	BKN	@	DET	6:00 PM

Hakeem Olajuwon has gotten the most career steals by a center in the playoffs, with 245 steals.

Related Searches

More Rockets Stats

26.2

9.2

6.4

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

33.7

32.0

29.4

11.8

11.3

11.1

9.7

8.8

8.1

2.1

2.0

2.0

2.6

2.1

2.0

4.5

3.8

3.8

71.6

69.5

67.9

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

2,386.6

2,328.1

2,274.8

2,411.5

2,409

2,396.5

37.7

36.5

33.3

39.0

37.4

36.8

1.61

1.52

1.41

1.71

1.53

1.47

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

Schedule