which basketball position gets the most steals

Shooting guards have the most steals this season, with 4,170 steals.

Interpreted as:

Which basketball position gets the most steals this regular season?

	POSITION	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	Shooting Guard	4,170	2025-26	5,287	21.4	9.7	2.9	2.3	0.8	0.3	3.5	7.8	44.5	1.4	3.9	36.3	1.4	1.8	81.6	57.0	0.7	2.2	1.1	113,269	51,444	15,118	12,183	1,386	6,040	8,759	+129
2	Point Guard	3,230	2025-26	3,334	23.8	12.3	3.1	4.3	1.0	0.3	4.4	9.8	44.4	1.6	4.4	36.0	2.0	2.5	81.5	56.5	0.6	2.5	1.7	79,256	41,025	10,273	14,262	903	5,764	6,075	+449
3	Small Forward	3,044	2025-26	3,659	23.6	11.8	4.1	2.2	0.8	0.4	4.3	9.2	46.4	1.4	3.8	35.6	1.9	2.4	79.9	57.7	1.0	3.1	1.3	86,461	43,315	14,820	8,217	1,426	4,680	6,742	-1121
4	Power Forward	2,373	2025-26	3,404	22.0	10.2	4.4	1.9	0.7	0.5	3.7	7.8	47.6	1.1	3.1	35.7	1.6	2.1	75.5	58.1	1.1	3.3	1.2	74,978	34,587	14,983	6,491	1,742	3,999	6,224	-55
5	Center	2,330	2025-26	3,736	20.9	9.7	6.3	1.7	0.6	0.9	3.7	6.9	53.7	0.6	1.7	35.1	1.7	2.3	72.5	61.1	2.0	4.2	1.2	78,205	36,238	23,530	6,444	3,285	4,383	7,909	+598

StatMuse has season-level data for steals going back to the 1973-74 season.

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.6

Dončić

31.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.6

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.6

Jokić

11.7

Towns

11.5

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.5

Jokić

9.8

Cunningham

8.6

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.1

Maxey

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

2.8

Wembanyama

2.0

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

3.7

Dončić

3.5

Knueppel

3.5

Mitchell

TS% Leaders

67.9

Antetokounmpo

67.8

Jokić

67.8

Gobert

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.6

120.8

119.5

118.9

118.6

118.3

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.2

111.3

112.4

112.6

112.9

NetRtg Rankings

11.2

7.8

6.7

5.9

5.5

Tank Leaderboard

14-47

15-45

15-44

16-43

18-42

19-42

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,864.2

Maxey

2,738

Jokić

2,685.1

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,920.3

Jokić

2,891.5

Maxey

2,839.8

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.5

Dončić

36.7

Brown

33.7

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.4

Maxey

37.1

Thompson

36.6

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.80

Jokić

1.59

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.93

Jokić

1.69

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

39-22

36-23-1

34-25

35-26

33-25-1

34-26

Worst Record ATS

24-37

25-35

24-33-1

25-34

25-34-1

26-35

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	44	14	.759
2	Celtics	39	20	.661	5.5
3	Knicks	38	22	.633	7.0
4	Cavaliers	37	24	.607	8.5
5	Raptors	35	25	.583	10.0
6	76ers	33	26	.559	11.5
7	Magic	31	27	.534	13.0
8	Heat	32	29	.525	13.5
9	Hornets	30	31	.492	15.5
10	Hawks	30	31	.492	15.5
11	Bucks	26	32	.448	18.0
12	Bulls	24	36	.400	21.0
13	Wizards	16	43	.271	28.5
14	Nets	15	44	.254	29.5
15	Pacers	15	45	.250	30.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	46	15	.754
2	Spurs	43	16	.729	2.0
3	Rockets	37	22	.627	8.0
4	Nuggets	37	23	.617	8.5
5	Timberwolves	37	23	.617	8.5
6	Lakers	35	24	.593	10.0
7	Suns	34	26	.567	11.5
8	Warriors	31	29	.517	14.5
9	Trail Blazers	29	32	.475	17.0
10	Clippers	27	31	.466	17.5
11	Grizzlies	22	36	.379	22.5
12	Mavericks	21	38	.356	24.0
13	Pelicans	19	42	.311	27.0
14	Jazz	18	42	.300	27.5
15	Kings	14	47	.230	32.0