The Boston Celtics had their most steals in a season in 1997-98, with 987 steals.

	TEAM	STL	SEASON	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	Celtics	987	1997-98	82	240.6	95.9	39.5	22.1	12.0	4.5	36.7	84.6	43.4	5.1	15.2	33.2	17.4	24.0	72.6	50.4	14.6	24.9	16.2	19,730	7,864	3,240	1,816	366	1,330	2,203
2	Celtics	810	1996-97	82	242.7	100.6	40.0	21.9	9.9	3.8	37.4	85.0	44.0	5.7	16.2	35.1	20.1	26.8	75.0	52.0	13.4	26.7	16.4	19,905	8,248	3,283	1,792	315	1,342	1,915
3	Celtics	809	1979-80	82	242.4	113.5	44.9	26.8	9.9	3.8	44.1	90.1	49.0	2.0	5.1	38.4	23.3	29.9	77.9	55.0	15.0	30.0	18.8	19,880	9,303	3,684	2,198	308	1,539	1,974
4	Celtics	795	1999-00	82	240.6	99.3	43.0	21.2	9.7	3.5	37.2	83.9	44.4	5.1	15.4	33.1	19.8	26.5	74.5	52.0	13.5	29.5	15.4	19,730	8,146	3,528	1,741	286	1,259	2,223
5	Celtics	793	2001-02	82	241.8	96.4	42.2	21.0	9.7	3.6	34.8	82.1	42.4	8.5	23.7	35.9	18.3	23.9	76.4	52.0	10.9	31.3	13.6	19,830	7,901	3,461	1,722	292	1,114	1,776
6	Celtics	789	1982-83	82	241.8	112.1	46.4	27.0	9.6	6.4	45.3	92.0	49.2	0.5	2.3	21.0	21.1	28.6	73.7	53.6	15.5	30.9	18.8	19,830	9,191	3,805	2,216	521	1,541	2,062
7	Celtics	770	2003-04	82	240.3	95.3	40.1	20.5	9.4	4.0	34.7	78.2	44.3	6.7	19.5	34.6	19.2	25.5	75.0	53.2	10.4	29.8	16.2	19,705	7,811	3,291	1,683	331	1,332	1,837
8	Celtics	769	2000-01	82	241.8	94.6	39.8	20.8	9.4	4.1	33.8	79.1	42.8	7.2	19.9	36.3	19.8	26.7	74.0	52.1	10.9	28.9	15.7	19,830	7,759	3,264	1,708	336	1,285	1,952
9	Celtics	752	2015-16	82	241.2	105.7	44.9	24.2	9.2	4.2	39.2	89.2	43.9	8.7	26.1	33.5	18.5	23.5	78.8	53.1	11.6	33.3	13.7	19,780	8,669	3,683	1,981	348	1,127	1,796
10	Celtics	720	2002-03	82	241.8	92.7	40.5	19.2	8.8	3.7	32.9	79.4	41.5	8.8	26.3	33.4	18.0	24.3	74.2	51.4	10.4	30.1	14.0	19,830	7,599	3,320	1,575	303	1,147	1,758
11	Celtics	710	1978-79	82	240.0	108.2	42.9	24.3	8.7	3.5	43.0	89.6	48.0				22.2	28.3	78.4	53.0	13.6	29.2	20.9	19,680	8,874	3,515	1,995	283	1,713	1,977
12	Celtics	706	2018-19	82	241.2	112.4	44.5	26.3	8.6	5.3	42.1	90.5	46.5	12.6	34.5	36.5	15.6	19.5	80.2	56.7	9.8	34.7	12.8	19,780	9,216	3,653	2,155	435	1,052	1,670
13	Celtics	701	2009-10	82	241.2	99.2	38.6	23.5	8.5	4.9	37.1	76.8	48.3	6.1	17.5	34.8	19.0	25.5	74.6	56.4	8.7	29.9	14.9	19,780	8,136	3,165	1,930	402	1,219	1,816
14	Celtics	696	2007-08	82	240.9	100.5	42.0	22.4	8.5	4.6	36.4	76.7	47.5	7.3	19.1	38.1	20.5	26.5	77.1	56.9	10.1	31.9	15.2	19,755	8,245	3,445	1,833	379	1,246	1,864
15	Celtics	683	1980-81	82	241.2	109.9	43.6	26.9	8.3	7.2	43.7	86.6	50.4	0.8	2.9	27.0	21.7	28.9	75.2	55.3	14.1	29.6	19.2	19,780	9,008	3,579	2,202	594	1,577	1,990
16	Celtics	676	2010-11	82	241.2	96.5	38.8	23.4	8.2	4.2	36.9	75.8	48.6	5.0	13.6	36.5	17.8	23.1	77.0	56.1	7.8	31.0	14.6	19,780	7,913	3,181	1,921	344	1,195	1,678
17	Celtics	674	2014-15	82	242.4	101.4	43.8	24.5	8.2	3.6	38.9	87.9	44.3	8.0	24.6	32.7	15.4	20.5	75.4	52.3	11.1	32.7	13.8	19,880	8,312	3,595	2,009	294	1,133	1,738
18	Celtics	674	1993-94	82	242.7	100.8	41.7	23.5	8.2	5.4	40.6	86.1	47.2	1.7	5.8	28.9	17.8	24.4	73.0	52.1	12.6	29.0	15.1	19,905	8,267	3,417	1,928	440	1,242	1,849
19	Celtics	673	1983-84	82	243.4	112.1	45.1	25.9	8.2	5.2	44.1	88.2	50.0	0.7	2.8	24.0	23.3	29.4	79.2	55.4	14.1	31.0	17.3	19,955	9,194	3,697	2,122	430	1,420	1,949
20	Celtics	672	1990-91	82	241.5	111.5	46.2	26.3	8.2	6.9	45.1	88.0	51.2	1.3	4.2	31.5	20.1	24.4	82.4	56.5	13.3	32.9	16.1	19,805	9,145	3,785	2,160	565	1,320	1,695
21	Celtics	667	2012-13	81	244.9	96.5	39.3	22.8	8.2	4.5	37.0	79.7	46.5	6.1	17.2	35.8	16.3	21.0	77.6	54.2	8.1	31.3	14.6	19,840	7,818	3,187	1,843	365	1,181	1,717
22	Celtics	667	2004-05	82	242.4	101.3	40.8	22.1	8.1	5.2	37.1	79.4	46.8	5.3	15.3	34.9	21.6	28.3	76.4	55.1	11.1	29.7	15.8	19,880	8,304	3,347	1,810	423	1,297	2,000
23	Celtics	662	1974-75	82	240.9	106.5	52.0	26.3	8.1	3.5	43.7	95.4	45.8				19.0	24.0	79.1	50.2	16.0	36.0	19.8	19,755	8,734	4,264	2,159	288	1,625	1,913
24	Celtics	653	1995-96	82	242.7	103.6	42.4	21.9	8.0	5.0	38.6	84.7	45.6	6.6	17.7	37.1	19.9	27.9	71.4	53.4	12.8	29.6	15.9	19,905	8,495	3,477	1,792	406	1,302	2,041
25	Celtics	652	1981-82	82	241.2	112.0	45.6	25.9	8.0	6.9	44.6	89.4	49.9	0.6	2.2	26.6	22.2	30.0	74.0	54.5	15.3	30.4	17.7	19,780	9,180	3,742	2,126	568	1,452	2,014

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Team Leaders

PPG

28.7

Brown

RPG

8.4

Queta

APG

5.4

White

Team Rankings

ORTG

120.8

2nd

DRTG

112.7

4th

NETRTG

8.1

4th

3P%

36.7

8th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	60	22	.732
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Fri 10/23	NYK	@	BOS	7:00 PM
Mon 10/26	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Tue 10/27	BKN	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Fri 10/30	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM

Last Game

76ers

4 - 3

109

Final

100

Celtics

3 - 4

Sat 2 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0