steals leader in 2000s in a season

Between the 1999-00 and 2008-09 seasons, Larry Hughes had the most steals per game in a season, with 2.9 per game in 2004-05.

Interpreted as:
steals with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games leader in 2000s in a season
NAMESPGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Larry Hughes
L. Hughes
2.9
2004-05
61
38.7
22.0
6.3
4.7
0.3
7.7
17.8
43.0
1.0
3.4
28.2
5.8
7.4
77.7
52.3
1.2
5.0
2.5
2,358
1,345
382
285
176
18
153
168
+90
2Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
2.8
2001-02
60
43.7
31.4
4.5
5.5
0.2
11.1
27.8
39.8
1.3
4.5
29.1
7.9
9.8
81.2
48.9
0.7
3.8
4.0
2,622
1,883
269
331
168
13
237
102
+278
3Chris Paul
C. Paul
2.8
2008-09
78
38.5
22.8
5.5
11.0
0.1
8.1
16.1
50.3
0.8
2.3
36.4
5.8
6.7
86.8
59.9
0.9
4.7
3.0
3,002
1,781
432
861
216
10
231
212
+350
4Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
2.7
2002-03
82
42.5
27.6
4.2
5.5
0.2
9.8
23.7
41.4
1.0
3.7
27.7
7.0
9.0
77.4
50.0
0.8
3.4
3.5
3,485
2,262
344
454
225
13
286
149
+184
5Chris Paul
C. Paul
2.7
2007-08
80
37.6
21.1
4.0
11.6
0.1
7.9
16.1
48.8
1.2
3.1
36.9
4.2
4.9
85.1
57.6
0.8
3.2
2.5
3,006
1,684
321
925
217
4
201
185
+479
6Eddie Jones
E. Jones
2.7
1999-00
72
39.0
20.1
4.8
4.2
0.7
6.6
15.5
42.7
1.8
4.7
37.5
5.0
5.8
86.4
55.5
1.1
3.6
2.2
2,807
1,446
343
305
192
49
160
176
+358
7Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
2.5
2000-01
71
42.0
31.1
3.8
4.6
0.3
10.7
25.5
42.0
1.4
4.3
32.0
8.2
10.1
81.4
51.8
0.7
3.1
3.3
2,979
2,207
273
325
178
20
237
147
+368
8Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
2.4
2004-05
75
42.3
30.7
4.0
7.9
0.1
10.3
24.2
42.4
1.4
4.5
30.8
8.7
10.5
83.5
53.2
0.7
3.3
4.6
3,174
2,302
299
596
180
9
344
140
+12
9Mookie Blaylock
M. Blaylock
2.4
2000-01
69
34.1
11.0
3.9
6.7
0.3
4.6
11.6
39.6
1.1
3.3
32.4
0.8
1.1
69.7
45.5
1.0
2.9
1.9
2,352
760
272
462
163
20
128
134
-330
10Baron Davis
B. Davis
2.4
2003-04
67
40.1
22.9
4.3
7.5
0.4
8.3
20.9
39.5
2.8
8.7
32.1
3.5
5.3
67.3
49.2
1.0
3.3
3.2
2,686
1,532
287
501
158
27
215
178
+172
11Baron Davis
B. Davis
2.3
2007-08
82
39.0
21.8
4.7
7.6
0.5
7.9
18.6
42.6
2.1
6.4
33.0
3.9
5.2
75.0
52.3
1.2
3.5
2.8
3,196
1,791
385
623
191
43
232
247
+244
12Metta Sandiford-Artest
M. Sandiford-Artest
2.3
2002-03
69
33.6
15.5
5.2
2.9
0.7
5.2
12.3
42.8
1.0
3.1
33.6
4.0
5.4
73.6
52.9
1.5
3.8
2.1
2,317
1,068
362
198
159
50
145
242
+336
13Shawn Marion
S. Marion
2.3
2002-03
81
41.6
21.2
9.5
2.4
1.2
8.2
18.1
45.2
1.7
4.5
38.7
3.1
3.6
85.1
53.8
2.5
7.1
1.9
3,373
1,716
773
198
185
95
157
208
+53
14Brevin Knight
B. Knight
2.3
2005-06
69
34.1
12.6
3.2
8.8
0.1
4.5
11.2
39.9
0.0
0.2
23.1
3.7
4.6
80.3
47.8
0.5
2.7
2.4
2,351
871
223
610
157
4
164
202
-229
15Doug Christie
D. Christie
2.3
2000-01
81
36.3
12.3
4.4
3.6
0.6
3.8
9.7
39.5
1.2
3.1
37.6
3.5
3.9
89.7
53.8
1.2
3.2
1.9
2,939
996
355
289
183
45
154
224
+379
16Doug Christie
D. Christie
2.3
2002-03
80
33.9
9.4
4.3
4.7
0.5
3.3
7.0
47.9
0.9
2.3
39.5
1.8
2.2
81.0
59.0
0.8
3.5
1.8
2,710
748
342
376
180
37
144
186
+523
17Chris Paul
C. Paul
2.2
2005-06
78
36.0
16.1
5.1
7.8
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
175
6
183
218
-181
18Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
2.2
2002-03
80
37.4
18.7
6.3
8.9
0.3
6.4
15.6
41.4
1.6
4.6
34.1
4.2
5.0
84.1
52.6
1.4
4.9
3.7
2,989
1,495
504
711
179
25
296
127
+497
19LeBron James
L. James
2.2
2004-05
80
42.4
27.2
7.4
7.2
0.7
9.9
21.1
47.2
1.4
3.9
35.1
6.0
8.0
75.0
55.4
1.4
6.0
3.3
3,388
2,175
588
577
177
52
262
146
+152
20Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
2.2
2002-03
82
41.5
30.0
6.9
5.9
0.8
10.6
23.5
45.1
1.5
4.0
38.3
7.3
8.7
84.3
55.0
1.3
5.6
3.5
3,401
2,461
564
481
181
67
288
218
+260
21Caron Butler
C. Butler
2.2
2007-08
58
39.9
20.3
6.7
4.9
0.3
7.6
16.3
46.6
1.1
3.2
35.7
4.1
4.5
90.1
55.8
1.6
5.1
2.6
2,314
1,180
388
284
128
20
150
160
+170
22Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
2.2
2008-09
79
38.6
30.2
5.0
7.5
1.3
10.8
22.0
49.1
1.1
3.5
31.7
7.5
9.8
76.5
57.4
1.1
3.9
3.4
3,048
2,386
398
589
173
106
272
178
+216
23Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
2.2
2000-01
77
39.8
16.9
6.4
9.8
0.3
5.9
14.2
41.1
0.9
3.0
29.7
4.3
5.2
81.4
51.0
1.2
5.2
3.7
3,065
1,299
494
753
166
23
286
171
+138
24Baron Davis
B. Davis
2.1
2006-07
63
35.3
20.1
4.4
8.1
0.5
7.2
16.3
43.9
1.3
4.4
30.4
4.4
5.9
74.5
53.0
0.8
3.6
3.1
2,221
1,264
276
509
135
29
193
181
+242
25Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
2.1
2001-02
82
37.3
14.7
7.3
9.9
0.2
5.4
13.9
39.1
1.4
4.4
32.1
2.5
3.0
81.4
48.4
1.6
5.7
3.5
3,056
1,208
595
808
175
20
286
136
+346
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