what rookie is averaging the most steals

Jeremiah Fears has averaged the most steals per game by a rookie this season, with 1.5 per game.

Interpreted as:
What rookie is averaging the most steals with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games this regular season?
NAMESPGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Jeremiah Fears
J. Fears
1.5
2025-26
NOP NOP
23
27.8
15.9
3.4
3.0
0.2
6.0
13.2
45.1
1.3
3.4
38.0
2.7
3.3
79.2
54.0
0.7
2.8
2.3
639
365
79
68
34
4
53
45
-206
2VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
1.4
2025-26
PHI PHI
19
34.4
14.3
5.7
4.1
0.5
5.4
13.1
41.5
1.9
5.2
36.7
1.6
2.1
75.0
51.2
1.8
3.9
1.8
654
272
108
77
26
9
35
60
+54
3Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
1.4
2025-26
DAL DAL
22
33.8
17.3
6.6
3.3
0.6
6.7
14.1
47.6
0.9
3.5
25.6
2.9
3.6
80.0
54.9
1.2
5.4
2.2
743
380
145
73
30
14
48
52
-153
4Derik Queen
D. Queen
1.0
2025-26
NOP NOP
23
24.5
12.3
6.1
3.6
0.7
4.6
9.6
48.2
0.1
0.7
11.8
3.0
3.8
78.4
54.7
1.8
4.3
2.2
563
283
141
82
24
16
50
75
-132
5Will Richard
W. Richard
1.0
2025-26
GSW GSW
21
18.8
8.1
2.6
1.2
0.0
2.9
5.4
54.0
1.2
3.1
39.4
1.0
1.4
75.9
67.6
1.0
1.6
0.7
395
170
55
25
21
1
14
44
-26
6Egor Dëmin
E. Dëmin
0.9
2025-26
BKN BKN
20
22.9
8.4
3.3
3.5
0.4
3.0
7.9
37.3
1.9
5.4
34.6
0.6
0.7
85.7
50.9
0.6
2.7
1.7
457
167
65
70
17
7
33
39
-92
7Ace Bailey
A. Bailey
0.8
2025-26
UTA UTA
22
22.8
10.1
3.4
1.6
0.3
4.0
8.7
45.3
1.5
4.0
36.4
0.8
1.0
77.3
55.3
1.5
1.9
1.3
502
223
74
36
18
7
29
55
-104
8Ryan Kalkbrenner
R. Kalkbrenner
0.8
2025-26
CHA CHA
21
25.6
9.1
6.7
0.5
1.9
3.8
4.8
80.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.5
2.0
75.6
80.9
2.9
3.8
1.2
537
191
141
10
16
40
25
36
-90
9Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
0.7
2025-26
CHA CHA
23
33.4
18.2
5.5
3.2
0.2
6.3
13.7
46.2
3.4
8.3
41.4
2.1
2.3
90.6
61.7
1.0
4.6
2.4
769
419
127
74
17
5
55
51
-40
10Sion James
S. James
0.7
2025-26
CHA CHA
23
26.1
6.6
3.1
1.5
0.5
2.0
4.9
41.6
1.2
3.1
38.0
1.3
1.5
85.7
58.8
0.4
2.7
1.0
601
151
72
35
17
11
22
38
-47
11Hugo González
H. González
0.7
2025-26
BOS BOS
18
11.8
3.3
2.1
0.6
0.2
1.4
2.8
50.0
0.4
1.0
44.4
0.1
0.3
40.0
57.5
0.7
1.4
0.6
213
60
37
10
13
3
11
34
+43
12Collin Murray-Boyles
C. Murray-Boyles
0.7
2025-26
TOR TOR
19
18.0
7.4
3.3
1.3
0.3
2.8
5.1
55.7
0.6
1.3
48.0
1.1
1.6
66.7
63.5
1.7
1.6
1.2
342
140
62
24
13
6
23
44
-45
13Micah Peavy
M. Peavy
0.6
2025-26
NOP NOP
19
16.5
5.1
2.6
1.1
0.1
2.1
5.1
41.2
0.3
1.6
19.4
0.5
0.7
71.4
46.5
1.2
1.4
0.5
314
96
49
21
12
2
9
35
-57
14Cedric Coward
C. Coward
0.6
2025-26
MEM MEM
23
27.3
13.4
6.2
2.7
0.3
4.7
10.5
45.2
1.5
4.7
32.7
2.4
2.8
86.2
57.3
1.3
4.9
1.4
627
309
142
62
14
7
33
44
+52
15Walter Clayton Jr.
W. Clayton Jr.
0.5
2025-26
UTA UTA
18
16.5
6.1
2.2
3.4
0.2
2.1
5.1
40.2
0.8
2.7
30.6
1.2
1.2
100.0
54.3
0.4
1.8
1.4
297
110
39
61
9
4
25
34
-5
16Tre Johnson
T. Johnson
0.4
2025-26
WAS WAS
15
24.3
11.5
3.0
1.3
0.5
4.3
9.7
44.5
2.0
5.1
39.5
0.9
1.1
81.3
56.5
0.5
2.5
1.6
364
173
45
20
6
7
24
28
-109
17Nique Clifford
N. Clifford
0.4
2025-26
SAC SAC
18
16.2
3.7
2.4
1.7
0.3
1.3
3.7
34.3
0.5
1.7
29.0
0.7
1.0
66.7
44.7
0.6
1.8
0.6
291
67
44
30
7
5
11
39
-34
18Tyrese Proctor
T. Proctor
0.3
2025-26
CLE CLE
18
12.4
5.6
1.3
1.4
0.0
1.8
5.2
34.4
1.1
3.4
31.1
1.0
1.2
85.7
49.4
0.2
1.1
0.4
223
101
23
25
6
0
7
24
-40
19Will Riley
W. Riley
0.3
2025-26
WAS WAS
15
9.4
3.2
1.8
0.9
0.0
1.3
2.7
46.3
0.3
0.8
33.3
0.4
0.7
60.0
52.9
0.7
1.1
0.5
141
48
27
13
4
0
7
8
-88
20Carter Bryant
C. Bryant
0.2
2025-26
SAS SAS
17
7.9
2.4
1.7
0.1
0.1
0.9
2.8
31.9
0.5
1.6
29.6
0.2
0.2
100.0
42.4
0.4
1.4
0.4
134
41
29
1
4
2
6
15
+8
21Liam McNeeley
L. McNeeley
0.2
2025-26
CHA CHA
17
13.8
4.5
2.4
0.8
0.1
1.3
3.6
36.1
0.8
2.3
35.9
1.1
1.2
85.7
54.1
0.5
1.9
0.6
234
76
40
14
3
2
10
28
-1
22Chris Youngblood
C. Youngblood
0.1
2025-26
OKC OKC
16
5.0
1.6
0.7
0.3
0.0
0.4
1.4
31.8
0.4
1.2
31.6
0.4
0.4
100.0
52.8
0.1
0.6
0.1
80
26
11
4
1
0
1
11
+2
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