total steals leader before 1999

Before 1998-99, John Stockton got the most steals, with 2,620 steals.

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  • Data note: Steals: player season data complete from 1973-74
NAMESTLGPMINPTSREBASTBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-MPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGTPG
1John Stockton
J. Stockton
2,620
1,126
36,684
15,238
2,999
12,713
226
5,438
10,457
52.0
671
1,741
38.5
3,691
4,484
82.3
61.3
726
2,273
3,362
3,056
+1156
32.6
13.5
2.7
11.3
2.3
0.2
3.0
2Maurice Cheeks
M. Cheeks
2,310
1,101
34,845
12,195
3,088
7,392
294
4,906
9,374
52.3
52
204
25.5
2,331
2,938
79.3
57.2
713
2,375
2,268
2,258
31.6
11.1
2.8
6.7
2.1
0.3
2.1
3Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2,306
930
35,887
29,277
5,836
5,012
828
10,962
21,686
50.5
555
1,670
33.2
6,798
8,115
83.8
58.0
1,547
4,289
2,589
2,493
+1416
38.6
31.5
6.3
5.4
2.5
0.9
2.8
4Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
2,207
1,086
37,537
22,195
6,677
6,125
719
8,335
17,673
47.2
827
2,603
31.8
4,698
5,962
78.8
54.7
2,615
4,062
2,977
3,285
+434
34.6
20.4
6.1
5.6
2.0
0.7
2.7
5Alvin Robertson
A. Robertson
2,112
779
24,669
10,882
4,066
3,929
323
4,412
9,245
47.7
236
800
29.5
1,822
2,451
74.3
52.7
1,621
2,445
2,116
2,638
31.7
14.0
5.2
5.0
2.7
0.4
2.7
6Derek Harper
D. Harper
1,913
1,154
36,666
15,697
2,817
6,390
300
6,071
13,093
46.4
1,027
2,909
35.3
2,528
3,394
74.5
53.8
683
2,134
2,282
2,689
-278
31.8
13.6
2.4
5.5
1.7
0.3
2.0
7Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
1,895
1,025
38,466
24,422
12,199
2,771
3,459
9,706
18,859
51.5
21
106
19.8
4,989
6,955
71.7
55.7
3,641
8,558
3,276
3,847
+452
37.5
23.8
11.9
2.7
1.8
3.4
3.2
8Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
1,861
979
35,516
18,822
3,478
9,061
249
7,194
15,904
45.2
398
1,373
29.0
4,036
5,316
75.9
51.6
951
2,527
3,682
2,971
36.3
19.2
3.6
9.3
1.9
0.3
3.8
9Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
1,771
833
29,857
14,987
5,658
4,444
765
5,938
12,304
48.3
651
1,983
32.8
2,460
3,549
69.3
54.0
1,667
3,991
2,372
2,496
+1131
35.8
18.0
6.8
5.3
2.1
0.9
2.8
10Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
1,724
906
33,245
17,707
6,559
10,141
374
6,211
11,951
52.0
325
1,074
30.3
4,960
5,850
84.8
61.0
1,601
4,958
3,506
2,050
36.7
19.5
7.2
11.2
1.9
0.4
3.9
11Fat Lever
F. Lever
1,666
752
23,814
10,433
4,523
4,696
209
4,244
9,504
44.7
162
523
31.0
1,783
2,312
77.1
49.6
1,442
3,081
1,471
1,803
31.7
13.9
6.0
6.2
2.2
0.3
2.0
12Mookie Blaylock
M. Blaylock
1,643
664
23,853
9,621
2,841
4,629
245
3,764
9,064
41.5
1,017
2,997
33.9
1,076
1,454
74.0
49.6
838
2,003
1,644
1,350
+1000
35.9
14.5
4.3
7.0
2.5
0.4
2.5
13Gus Williams
G. Williams
1,638
825
25,645
14,093
2,222
4,597
291
5,793
12,570
46.1
108
454
23.8
2,399
3,173
75.6
50.5
818
1,404
1,646
1,637
31.1
17.1
2.7
5.6
2.0
0.4
2.5
14Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
1,591
1,011
37,184
22,792
11,821
3,960
871
8,089
14,881
54.4
528
1,969
26.8
6,086
8,266
73.6
61.5
4,022
7,799
3,232
3,150
+403
36.8
22.5
11.7
3.9
1.6
0.9
3.2
15Doc Rivers
D. Rivers
1,563
864
23,568
9,377
2,625
4,889
351
3,295
7,416
44.4
361
1,101
32.8
2,426
3,093
78.4
53.4
634
1,991
1,651
2,660
27.3
10.9
3.0
5.7
1.8
0.4
1.9
16Larry Bird
L. Bird
1,556
897
34,443
21,791
8,974
5,695
755
8,591
17,334
49.6
649
1,727
37.6
3,960
4,471
88.6
56.4
1,757
7,217
2,816
2,279
38.4
24.3
10.0
6.3
1.7
0.8
3.1
17Nate McMillan
N. McMillan
1,544
796
20,462
4,733
3,222
4,893
356
1,833
4,136
44.3
298
870
34.3
769
1,183
65.0
50.8
919
2,303
1,486
2,408
+280
25.7
5.9
4.0
6.1
1.9
0.4
1.9
18Ron Harper
R. Harper
1,532
847
26,911
12,654
3,626
3,418
630
4,840
10,754
45.0
444
1,548
28.7
2,530
3,503
72.2
51.5
1,131
2,495
1,992
2,010
+886
31.8
14.9
4.3
4.0
1.8
0.7
2.4
19Karl Malone
K. Malone
1,513
1,061
39,829
27,782
11,376
3,499
874
10,290
19,504
52.8
69
256
27.0
7,133
9,808
72.7
58.3
2,856
8,520
3,311
3,450
+1352
37.5
26.2
10.7
3.3
1.4
0.8
3.1
20Julius Erving
J. Erving
1,508
836
28,677
18,364
5,601
3,224
1,293
7,237
14,276
50.7
46
176
26.1
3,844
4,950
77.7
55.8
2,067
3,534
2,323
2,286
34.3
22.0
6.7
3.9
1.8
1.5
3.1
21Gary Payton
G. Payton
1,494
654
22,757
10,419
2,462
4,380
139
4,238
8,812
48.1
447
1,432
31.2
1,496
2,104
71.1
53.5
826
1,636
1,580
1,804
+1246
34.8
15.9
3.8
6.7
2.3
0.2
2.4
22Dennis Johnson
D. Johnson
1,477
1,100
35,954
15,535
4,249
5,499
675
5,832
13,100
44.5
80
464
17.2
3,791
4,754
79.7
51.1
1,459
2,790
2,448
3,087
32.7
14.1
3.9
5.0
1.3
0.6
2.4
23Micheal Ray Richardson
M. Ray Richardson
1,463
556
18,589
8,253
3,056
3,899
206
3,419
7,479
45.7
124
564
22.0
1,291
1,870
69.0
49.7
981
2,075
1,854
1,859
33.4
14.8
5.5
7.0
2.6
0.4
3.3
24Chris Mullin
C. Mullin
1,439
869
30,028
17,047
3,757
3,313
517
6,447
12,579
51.3
678
1,801
37.6
3,475
4,017
86.5
59.4
977
2,780
2,208
1,861
+184
34.6
19.6
4.3
3.8
1.7
0.6
2.5
25Hersey Hawkins
H. Hawkins
1,435
813
28,087
13,291
3,098
2,531
260
4,503
9,692
46.5
1,099
2,741
40.1
3,186
3,671
86.8
58.8
726
2,372
1,629
1,762
+1027
34.5
16.3
3.8
3.1
1.8
0.3
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