since 1979 who has most steals through first season

Dudley Bradley got the most steals by a player in his first season, with 211 steals.

NAMESTLGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTBLKTOVPF+/-
1Dudley Bradley
D. Bradley
211
82
24.7
8.4
2.7
3.1
2.6
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
48
166
194
2Ron Harper
R. Harper
209
82
37.4
22.9
4.8
4.8
2.5
1.0
9.0
19.7
45.5
0.2
1.1
21.3
4.7
6.9
68.4
50.3
2.1
2.7
4.2
3,064
1,874
392
394
84
345
247
3Mark Jackson
M. Jackson
205
82
39.6
13.6
4.8
10.6
2.5
0.1
5.3
12.4
43.2
0.4
1.5
25.4
2.5
3.2
77.4
49.3
1.5
3.4
3.1
3,249
1,114
396
868
6
258
244
4Eddie Jordan
E. Jordan
201
82
27.6
12.4
2.6
4.5
2.5
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
40
244
209
5Norm Nixon
N. Nixon
201
82
38.4
17.1
2.8
9.0
2.5
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
17
231
250
6M.L. Carr
M.L. Carr
197
80
40.1
18.7
7.4
3.3
2.5
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
46
255
279
7Brevin Knight
B. Knight
196
80
31.0
9.0
3.2
8.2
2.5
0.2
3.3
7.4
44.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.5
3.1
80.1
51.5
0.8
2.3
2.4
2,483
723
253
656
18
194
271
+298
8Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
196
82
38.3
28.2
6.5
5.9
2.4
0.8
10.2
19.8
51.5
0.1
0.6
17.3
7.7
9.1
84.5
59.2
2.0
4.5
3.5
3,144
2,313
534
481
69
291
285
9Anfernee Hardaway
A. Hardaway
190
82
36.8
16.0
5.4
6.6
2.3
0.6
6.2
13.3
46.6
0.6
2.3
26.7
3.0
4.0
74.2
53.1
2.3
3.0
3.6
3,015
1,313
439
544
51
292
205
10Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
187
77
36.3
18.0
7.7
7.3
2.4
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
41
305
218
11Randy Smith
R. Smith
177
82
37.9
20.5
3.6
4.8
2.2
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
5
255
177
12Chris Paul
C. Paul
175
78
36.0
16.1
5.1
7.8
2.2
0.1
5.2
12.1
43.0
0.6
2.3
28.2
5.1
6.0
84.7
54.6
0.8
4.3
2.3
2,808
1,258
400
611
6
183
218
-181
13Maurice Cheeks
M. Cheeks
174
82
29.4
8.4
3.1
5.3
2.1
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
12
193
198
14Phil Ford
P. Ford
174
79
34.5
15.9
2.3
8.6
2.2
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
6
323
245
15Gary Payton
G. Payton
165
82
27.4
7.2
3.0
6.4
2.0
0.2
3.2
7.0
45.0
0.0
0.2
7.7
0.8
1.2
71.1
47.6
1.3
1.6
2.2
2,244
588
243
528
15
180
249
16Tim Hardaway
T. Hardaway
165
79
33.7
14.7
3.9
8.7
2.1
0.2
5.9
12.5
47.1
0.3
1.1
27.4
2.7
3.5
76.4
52.5
0.7
3.2
3.3
2,663
1,162
310
689
12
260
232
17Mario Chalmers
M. Chalmers
160
82
32.0
10.0
2.8
4.9
2.0
0.1
3.4
8.1
42.0
1.4
3.8
36.7
1.8
2.4
76.7
54.8
0.5
2.3
2.0
2,626
818
228
403
8
165
240
+30
18Kevin Porter
K. Porter
158
82
37.4
15.4
2.5
13.4
1.9
0.1
6.5
13.5
48.1
2.3
3.2
72.2
51.3
0.8
1.8
4.1
3,064
1,260
209
1,099
5
337
302
19Gus Williams
G. Williams
158
76
29.8
19.2
3.2
4.0
2.1
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
29
190
162
20Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
157
76
40.1
23.5
4.1
7.5
2.1
0.3
8.2
19.8
41.6
2.0
6.0
34.1
5.0
7.2
70.2
51.3
1.5
2.6
4.4
3,045
1,787
312
567
24
337
233
-439
21Kerry Kittles
K. Kittles
157
82
36.7
16.4
3.9
3.0
1.9
0.4
6.2
14.5
42.6
1.9
5.1
37.7
2.1
2.8
77.1
52.3
1.3
2.6
1.5
3,012
1,347
319
249
35
127
165
-266
22Quinn Buckner
Q. Buckner
156
81
21.7
7.2
2.6
5.8
1.9
0.2
3.1
6.8
45.4
1.0
1.5
63.2
47.8
0.7
1.9
2.6
1,757
581
210
468
17
208
224
23Don Buse
D. Buse
156
82
31.0
7.8
2.6
4.3
1.9
0.2
3.5
7.0
49.5
0.9
1.1
76.9
51.9
0.5
2.1
1.2
2,544
640
217
356
18
96
149
24Mark Macon
M. Macon
154
76
30.3
10.6
2.9
2.2
2.0
0.2
4.4
11.7
37.5
0.1
0.4
13.3
1.8
2.4
73.0
41.5
1.1
1.8
2.0
2,304
805
220
168
14
155
242
25Larry Kenon
L. Kenon
154
81
36.4
22.1
9.8
4.1
1.9
0.2
9.2
18.3
50.4
3.6
4.3
84.5
54.7
3.2
6.5
3.7
2,947
1,791
790
335
19
300
192
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2
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56
26
.683
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3
Knicks Knicks - x
53
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36
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51
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19
63
.232
41.0
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17
65
.207
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64
18
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2
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62
20
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2.0
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54
28
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49
33
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42
40
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40
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22.0
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37
45
.451
27.0
11
Pelicans Pelicans - e
26
56
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38.0
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26
56
.317
38.0
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Grizzlies Grizzlies - e
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57
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22
60
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60
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