Gary Payton got the most steals in 1995-96, with 231 steals.

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95-96 NBA most steals by a player

	NAME	STL	SEASON	TM	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	Gary Payton G. Payton	231	1995-96	SEA	81	39.0	19.3	4.2	7.5	2.9	0.2	7.6	15.8	48.4	1.2	3.7	32.8	2.8	3.8	74.8	55.4	1.3	2.9	3.2	3,162	1,563	339	608	19	260	221
2	Mookie Blaylock M. Blaylock	212	1995-96	ATL	81	35.7	15.7	4.1	5.9	2.6	0.2	5.6	13.9	40.5	2.9	7.7	37.1	1.6	2.1	74.7	52.9	1.4	2.7	2.3	2,893	1,268	332	478	17	188	151
3	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	180	1995-96	CHI	82	37.7	30.4	6.6	4.3	2.2	0.5	11.2	22.6	49.5	1.4	3.2	42.7	6.7	8.0	83.4	58.2	1.8	4.8	2.4	3,090	2,491	543	352	42	197	195
4	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	175	1995-96	DAL	81	37.5	16.6	6.8	9.7	2.2	0.3	6.1	16.0	38.1	1.6	4.9	33.6	2.8	4.1	69.2	46.8	2.5	4.3	4.0	3,034	1,348	553	783	26	328	155
5	Anfernee Hardaway A. Hardaway	166	1995-96	ORL	82	36.8	21.7	4.3	7.1	2.0	0.5	7.6	14.8	51.3	1.1	3.5	31.4	5.4	7.1	76.7	60.5	1.6	2.7	2.8	3,015	1,780	354	582	41	229	160
6	Alvin Robertson A. Robertson	166	1995-96	TOR	77	32.2	9.3	4.4	4.2	2.2	0.5	3.7	7.9	47.0	0.5	2.0	27.2	1.4	2.1	67.7	53.1	1.4	3.0	2.4	2,478	718	342	323	36	183	268
7	Hersey Hawkins H. Hawkins	149	1995-96	SEA	82	34.4	15.6	3.6	2.7	1.8	0.2	5.4	11.4	47.3	1.8	4.6	38.4	3.0	3.5	87.4	60.3	1.0	2.6	2.0	2,823	1,281	297	218	14	164	172
8	John Stockton J. Stockton	140	1995-96	UTA	82	35.5	14.7	2.8	11.2	1.7	0.2	5.4	10.0	53.8	1.2	2.7	42.2	2.9	3.4	83.0	64.2	0.7	2.1	3.0	2,915	1,209	226	916	15	246	207
9	Tom Gugliotta T. Gugliotta	139	1995-96	MIN	78	36.3	16.2	8.8	3.1	1.8	1.2	6.1	12.9	47.1	0.3	1.1	30.2	3.7	4.8	77.3	54.0	2.3	6.6	3.0	2,835	1,261	690	238	96	234	265
10	Karl Malone K. Malone	138	1995-96	UTA	82	38.0	25.7	9.8	4.2	1.7	0.7	9.6	18.5	51.9	0.2	0.5	40.0	6.2	8.6	72.3	57.5	2.1	7.7	2.4	3,113	2,106	804	345	56	199	245
11	Eric Murdock E. Murdock	135	1995-96	TOT	73	22.9	8.9	2.3	4.5	1.8	0.1	3.3	8.0	41.6	0.6	2.0	31.0	1.6	2.0	79.7	49.8	0.4	2.0	1.8	1,673	647	169	327	9	132	140
12	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	133	1995-96	CHI	77	36.7	19.4	6.4	5.9	1.7	0.7	7.3	15.8	46.3	1.9	5.2	37.4	2.9	4.2	67.9	55.1	2.0	4.5	2.7	2,825	1,496	496	452	57	207	198
13	Terrell Brandon T. Brandon	132	1995-96	CLE	75	34.3	19.3	3.3	6.5	1.8	0.4	6.8	14.6	46.5	1.2	3.1	38.7	4.5	5.1	88.7	57.3	0.6	2.7	1.9	2,570	1,449	248	487	33	142	146
14	Tim Hardaway T. Hardaway	132	1995-96	TOT	80	31.7	15.2	2.9	8.0	1.7	0.2	5.2	12.4	42.2	1.7	4.7	36.4	3.0	3.8	79.0	54.0	0.4	2.4	2.9	2,534	1,217	229	640	17	235	201
15	Derek Harper D. Harper	131	1995-96	NYK	82	35.3	14.0	2.5	4.3	1.6	0.1	5.3	11.5	46.4	1.5	4.0	37.2	1.9	2.5	75.7	55.8	0.4	2.1	2.2	2,893	1,149	202	352	5	178	201
16	Eddie Jones E. Jones	129	1995-96	LAL	70	31.2	12.8	3.3	3.5	1.8	0.6	4.8	9.8	49.2	1.2	3.2	36.6	1.9	2.6	73.9	58.3	0.6	2.7	1.4	2,184	893	233	246	45	99	162
17	Latrell Sprewell L. Sprewell	127	1995-96	GSW	78	39.3	18.9	4.9	4.2	1.6	0.6	6.6	15.4	42.8	1.2	3.6	32.3	4.5	5.7	78.9	52.7	1.6	3.3	2.8	3,064	1,473	380	328	45	222	150
18	Mitch Richmond M. Richmond	125	1995-96	SAC	81	36.4	23.1	3.3	3.1	1.5	0.2	7.5	16.9	44.7	2.8	6.4	43.7	5.2	6.1	86.6	59.1	0.7	2.7	2.7	2,946	1,872	269	255	19	220	233
19	Nick Anderson N. Anderson	121	1995-96	ORL	77	35.3	14.7	5.4	3.6	1.6	0.6	5.2	11.7	44.2	2.2	5.6	39.1	2.2	3.1	69.2	56.2	1.2	4.2	1.8	2,717	1,134	415	279	46	141	135
20	Avery Johnson A. Johnson	119	1995-96	SAS	82	37.6	13.1	2.5	9.6	1.5	0.3	5.3	10.8	49.4	0.1	0.4	19.4	2.3	3.2	72.1	53.4	0.5	2.1	2.4	3,084	1,071	206	789	21	195	179
21	Blue Edwards B. Edwards	118	1995-96	VAN	82	33.8	12.7	4.2	2.6	1.4	0.6	4.9	11.7	41.9	1.0	3.0	34.3	1.9	2.5	75.5	49.8	1.2	3.0	2.1	2,773	1,043	346	212	46	170	243
22	Greg Anthony G. Anthony	116	1995-96	VAN	69	30.4	14.0	2.5	6.9	1.7	0.2	4.7	11.3	41.5	1.3	3.9	33.2	3.3	4.3	77.1	53.0	0.4	2.1	2.3	2,096	967	174	476	11	160	137
23	Robert Horry R. Horry	116	1995-96	HOU	71	37.1	12.0	5.8	4.0	1.6	1.5	4.2	10.3	41.0	2.0	5.5	36.6	1.6	2.0	77.6	53.7	1.4	4.4	2.3	2,634	853	412	281	109	160	197
24	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	114	1995-96	PHX	71	37.1	23.2	11.6	3.7	1.6	0.8	8.2	16.3	50.0	0.7	2.5	28.0	6.2	8.0	77.7	58.5	3.4	8.1	3.1	2,632	1,649	821	262	56	218	208
25	Bryant Stith B. Stith	114	1995-96	DEN	82	34.3	13.6	4.9	2.9	1.4	0.2	4.6	11.1	41.6	0.5	1.8	27.7	3.9	4.6	84.4	51.9	1.5	3.4	1.9	2,810	1,119	400	241	16	157	187