John Stockton has the most career steals, with 3,265 steals.

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Who led the NBA in total steals 2023 or more?

	NAME	STL	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG
1	John Stockton J. Stockton	3,265	1,504	47,764	19,711	4,051	15,806	315	7,039	13,658	51.5	845	2,202	38.4	4,788	5,796	82.6	60.8	966	3,085	4,244	3,942	+2941	31.8	13.1	2.7	10.5	2.2	0.2	2.8
2	Chris Paul C. Paul	2,717	1,354	45,608	23,011	5,978	12,499	222	8,147	17,352	47.0	1,860	5,029	37.0	4,857	5,579	87.1	58.1	792	5,186	3,093	3,185	+6113	33.7	17.0	4.4	9.2	2.0	0.2	2.3
3	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	2,684	1,391	50,111	17,529	8,725	12,091	450	6,219	15,557	40.0	1,988	5,701	34.9	3,103	3,954	78.5	50.7	1,768	6,957	4,003	2,572	+3868	36.0	12.6	6.3	8.7	1.9	0.3	2.9
4	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	2,514	1,072	41,011	32,292	6,672	5,633	893	12,192	24,537	49.7	581	1,778	32.7	7,327	8,772	83.5	56.9	1,668	5,004	2,924	2,783	+1438	38.3	30.1	6.2	5.3	2.3	0.8	2.7
5	Gary Payton G. Payton	2,445	1,335	47,117	21,813	5,269	8,966	285	8,708	18,698	46.6	1,132	3,570	31.7	3,265	4,480	72.9	52.8	1,392	3,877	3,030	3,217	+1928	35.3	16.3	3.9	6.7	1.8	0.2	2.3
6	LeBron James L. James	2,345	1,562	59,042	42,184	11,731	11,584	1,150	15,488	30,583	50.6	2,559	7,322	34.9	8,649	11,735	73.7	59.0	1,799	9,932	5,471	2,781	+7389	37.8	27.0	7.5	7.4	1.5	0.7	3.5
7	Maurice 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
8	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	2,307	1,178	41,069	18,940	7,494	6,135	947	7,420	15,700	47.3	978	3,002	32.6	3,122	4,437	70.4	53.6	2,068	5,426	3,257	3,329	+2022	34.9	16.1	6.4	5.2	2.0	0.8	2.8
9	Clyde 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
10	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	2,162	1,238	44,222	26,946	13,748	3,058	3,830	10,749	20,991	51.2	25	124	20.2	5,423	7,621	71.2	55.3	4,034	9,714	3,667	4,383	+564	35.7	21.8	11.1	2.5	1.7	3.1	3.0
11	Alvin 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
12	Karl Malone K. Malone	2,085	1,476	54,852	36,928	14,968	5,248	1,145	13,528	26,210	51.6	85	310	27.4	9,787	13,188	74.2	57.7	3,562	11,406	4,524	4,578	+3010	37.2	25.0	10.1	3.6	1.4	0.8	3.1
13	Mookie Blaylock M. Blaylock	2,075	889	31,026	11,962	3,659	5,972	300	4,705	11,499	40.9	1,283	3,816	33.6	1,269	1,724	73.6	48.8	1,017	2,642	2,067	1,687	+347	34.9	13.5	4.1	6.7	2.3	0.3	2.3