what player has most steals in a game in 1981

Johnny High, Micheal Ray Richardson and Dudley Bradley were tied for the most steals in a game in 1980-81, with 9 steals.

Interpreted as:
What player has most steals in a regular-season game in 1981?
NAME STL DATE TM OPP MIN PTS REB AST BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Johnny High
J. High
9
1/28/1981
PHX PHX
@
WAS WAS
26
11
4
2
0
3
6
50.0
0
0
5
6
83.3
63.7
1
3
6
3
2 Micheal Ray Richardson
M. Ray Richardson
9
12/23/1980
NYK NYK
@
CHI CHI
44
19
6
6
0
7
17
41.2
0
0
5
7
71.4
47.3
1
5
4
3
3 Dudley Bradley
D. Bradley
9
11/29/1980
IND IND
vs
CLE CLE
28
11
0
2
1
4
6
66.7
0
1
0.0
3
3
100.0
75.1
0
0
0
4
4 Dudley Bradley
D. Bradley
9
11/10/1980
IND IND
@
UTA UTA
39
14
2
6
2
6
14
42.9
0
0
2
2
100.0
47.0
4
5 Jim Spanarkel
J. Spanarkel
8
3/10/1981
DAL DAL
vs
PHX PHX
35
25
7
4
0
7
10
70.0
0
0
11
13
84.6
79.5
3
4
3
2
6 Robert Reid
R. Reid
8
1/16/1981
HOU HOU
@
PHX PHX
37
10
5
3
2
4
10
40.0
0
0
2
5
40.0
41.0
1
4
6
5
7 Micheal Ray Richardson
M. Ray Richardson
8
1/6/1981
NYK NYK
vs
SAS SAS
45
20
4
8
1
7
17
41.2
0
1
0.0
6
9
66.7
47.7
2
8 John Drew
J. Drew
8
12/5/1980
ATL ATL
@
PHI PHI
42
28
8
2
0
9
23
39.1
0
0
10
13
76.9
48.7
3
5
9 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
8
11/7/1980
LAL LAL
@
DAL DAL
31
32
9
7
0
12
16
75.0
1
1
100.0
7
7
100.0
83.9
3
6
1
2
10 Randy Smith
R. Smith
8
10/14/1980
CLE CLE
vs
DET DET
37
18
4
4
0
8
18
44.4
0
1
0.0
2
3
66.7
46.6
1
3
1
2
11 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
7
3/15/1981
LAL LAL
vs
SDC SDC
42
20
8
11
1
4
12
33.3
0
1
0.0
12
13
92.3
56.4
2
6
3
4
12 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
7
3/13/1981
LAL LAL
vs
KCK KCK
36
21
4
11
0
8
15
53.3
0
1
0.0
5
7
71.4
58.1
0
4
4
2
13 Ray Williams
R. Williams
7
1/26/1981
NYK NYK
vs
PHX PHX
39
20
3
7
0
7
20
35.0
0
1
0.0
6
6
100.0
44.2
0
3
4
6
14 Michael Cooper
M. Cooper
7
1/18/1981
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
40
8
7
4
3
4
11
36.4
0
0
0
0
36.4
3
4
5
2
15 Quinn Buckner
Q. Buckner
7
1/18/1981
MIL MIL
vs
POR POR
38
17
5
7
1
8
16
50.0
0
0
1
3
33.3
49.1
2
3
6
3
16 Micheal Ray Richardson
M. Ray Richardson
7
12/13/1980
NYK NYK
vs
DET DET
43
19
7
9
8
12
66.7
0
3
4
75.0
69.0
2
17 Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
7
12/6/1980
UTA UTA
vs
SEA SEA
44
29
5
3
0
12
21
57.1
0
0
5
6
83.3
61.3
1
4
4
2
18 Quinn Buckner
Q. Buckner
7
11/28/1980
MIL MIL
vs
ATL ATL
26
13
1
4
0
4
8
50.0
0
0
5
6
83.3
61.1
2
3
19 Larry Bird
L. Bird
7
10/31/1980
BOS BOS
vs
KCK KCK
37
22
8
2
2
9
21
42.9
0
2
0.0
4
4
100.0
48.3
3
20 Randy Smith
R. Smith
7
10/31/1980
CLE CLE
@
LAL LAL
44
21
5
14
0
9
23
39.1
0
0
3
4
75.0
42.4
1
4
6
1
21 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
7
10/15/1980
LAL LAL
@
KCK KCK
47
20
12
14
0
8
23
34.8
0
0
4
8
50.0
37.7
3
22 Micheal Ray Richardson
M. Ray Richardson
7
10/14/1980
NYK NYK
vs
PHI PHI
42
20
10
13
0
10
19
52.6
0
1
0.0
0
0
52.6
2
23 Larry Bird
L. Bird
6
3/29/1981
BOS BOS
vs
PHI PHI
46
24
10
7
0
11
23
47.8
0
1
0.0
2
2
100.0
50.3
3
4
24 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
6
3/29/1981
LAL LAL
vs
DEN DEN
47
33
15
17
1
14
26
53.8
0
1
0.0
5
8
62.5
55.9
3
12
8
5
25 Carl Nicks
C. Nicks
6
3/29/1981
UTA UTA
@
PHX PHX
33
22
3
2
0
10
18
55.6
0
0
2
6
33.3
53.3
2
1
0
3
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for steals going back to the 1984-85 season.

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