Between the 1988-89 and 1990-91 seasons, Alvin Robertson had the best steal percentage, at 4.2 percent.

Interpreted as:

best stl% with a minimum of 1000 minutes played per 82 team games by a player from 1988-89 to 1990-91

	NAME	STL%	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Alvin Robertson A. Robertson	4.2	227	33.0	14.9	6.2	5.6	2.9	0.3	6.1	12.4	49.0	0.2	0.6	26.9	2.6	3.4	74.0	53.4	2.5	3.6	2.9	7,484	3,373	1,402	1,282	650	69	660	812
2	John Stockton J. Stockton	3.8	242	38.0	17.2	2.9	14.1	2.9	0.2	6.1	11.6	52.0	0.5	1.4	34.9	4.6	5.4	84.0	61.2	0.8	2.1	3.6	9,189	4,158	691	3,416	704	48	878	707
3	Gary Payton G. Payton	3.7	82	27.4	7.2	3.0	6.4	2.0	0.2	3.2	7.0	45.0	0.0	0.2	7.7	0.8	1.2	71.1	47.6	1.3	1.6	2.2	2,244	588	243	528	165	15	180	249
4	Lester Conner L. Conner	3.6	238	24.8	7.4	3.1	4.8	1.8	0.1	2.7	6.1	44.1	0.1	0.2	27.3	1.9	2.4	78.3	51.2	0.9	2.2	1.6	5,895	1,751	732	1,154	438	15	377	389
5	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	3.6	245	38.7	32.5	7.0	6.6	2.8	0.8	12.2	22.8	53.4	0.6	1.8	33.9	7.5	8.8	85.0	60.8	1.7	5.3	3.0	9,486	7,966	1,709	1,622	684	202	739	717
6	Doc Rivers D. Rivers	3.3	203	32.4	13.9	3.6	5.6	2.2	0.5	5.1	11.4	44.6	0.8	2.2	34.3	3.0	3.5	84.3	53.7	0.9	2.7	1.9	6,574	2,827	739	1,129	445	109	381	630
7	Pearl Washington P. Washington	3.3	54	19.7	7.6	2.3	4.2	1.4	0.1	3.0	7.2	42.4	0.0	0.3	7.1	1.5	1.9	78.8	47.5	0.9	1.4	2.3	1,065	411	123	226	73	4	122	101
8	Nate McMillan N. McMillan	3.2	235	26.0	5.9	4.4	7.1	1.7	0.4	2.3	5.2	43.8	0.2	0.6	28.9	1.2	1.9	63.0	49.1	1.5	3.0	2.2	6,113	1,393	1,042	1,665	400	99	520	736
9	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	3.2	237	36.2	16.3	6.7	5.1	2.3	1.1	6.6	13.4	49.7	0.3	1.1	27.2	2.7	3.9	68.4	53.9	1.9	4.8	3.0	8,575	3,860	1,587	1,211	543	255	709	829
10	Mookie Blaylock M. Blaylock	3.2	122	31.6	12.5	3.2	5.3	2.1	0.4	5.3	13.2	40.0	0.3	1.4	18.7	1.7	2.1	78.6	44.2	0.9	2.3	2.6	3,852	1,522	389	651	251	54	318	290
11	Gary Grant G. Grant	3.0	183	30.4	11.0	3.5	8.4	1.9	0.1	4.7	10.6	44.8	0.1	0.4	23.2	1.4	1.9	73.9	48.2	1.1	2.4	3.7	5,558	2,011	642	1,535	355	26	674	482
12	Muggsy Bogues M. Bogues	3.0	241	28.2	7.3	2.4	8.9	1.7	0.1	3.1	6.7	46.4	0.0	0.2	11.8	1.1	1.4	78.2	50.1	0.7	1.8	1.6	6,797	1,754	588	2,156	414	13	390	469
13	Tim Hardaway T. Hardaway	3.0	161	36.5	18.9	4.0	9.2	2.4	0.1	7.5	15.8	47.4	0.7	2.1	35.7	3.2	4.1	78.7	53.9	0.9	3.1	3.3	5,878	3,043	642	1,482	379	24	530	460
14	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	2.9	220	37.3	23.7	13.7	2.3	2.3	4.0	9.5	18.7	50.5	0.0	0.1	5.0	4.8	6.7	71.6	54.7	3.9	9.9	3.5	8,210	5,216	3,024	514	508	879	765	864
15	Rod Strickland R. Strickland	2.9	221	25.2	10.8	2.9	5.7	1.5	0.1	4.2	8.9	46.7	0.2	0.6	31.1	2.3	3.3	70.4	52.1	0.9	2.0	2.1	5,574	2,389	638	1,250	342	28	474	427
16	Fat Lever F. Lever	2.9	154	36.8	18.7	9.2	7.1	2.4	0.2	7.4	16.4	44.9	0.4	1.0	37.8	3.6	4.5	79.4	50.9	2.7	6.4	2.1	5,663	2,881	1,411	1,088	369	36	323	355
17	Derek Harper D. Harper	2.9	240	36.9	18.3	2.9	7.2	2.1	0.3	7.0	14.6	47.7	1.2	3.2	36.3	3.2	4.1	77.3	55.7	0.7	2.3	2.5	8,854	4,396	705	1,727	506	81	589	665
18	Ron Harper R. Harper	2.9	156	35.9	19.8	5.1	5.3	2.1	1.0	7.5	16.1	46.6	0.6	2.0	28.9	4.2	5.6	74.0	53.2	1.6	3.5	2.9	5,601	3,087	803	825	332	150	459	440
19	Kevin Edwards K. Edwards	2.9	236	27.8	12.7	3.2	3.6	1.7	0.4	5.3	12.7	41.6	0.2	0.6	28.5	1.9	2.5	77.1	46.0	1.0	2.1	2.5	6,560	2,987	749	841	393	106	589	454
20	Darwin Cook D. Cook	2.8	66	17.3	7.7	1.6	1.9	1.1	0.2	3.3	7.2	45.6	0.1	0.6	19.5	1.0	1.2	80.8	49.5	0.5	1.1	1.3	1,143	507	107	127	71	10	88	121
21	Clyde Drexler C. Drexler	2.7	233	36.9	24.0	7.2	5.9	2.2	0.7	9.2	18.7	49.1	0.5	1.7	29.4	5.1	6.4	79.0	55.6	3.0	4.1	2.9	8,599	5,593	1,668	1,375	502	165	673	717
22	Tyrone Corbin T. Corbin	2.7	241	32.6	13.7	6.6	2.8	1.7	0.4	5.6	11.8	47.5	0.0	0.1	8.7	2.5	3.1	78.8	51.9	2.4	4.2	1.8	7,862	3,306	1,591	681	419	107	444	767
23	Danny Young D. Young	2.7	205	15.8	4.7	1.3	2.4	0.9	0.1	1.7	4.1	41.9	0.3	1.0	32.4	0.9	1.1	82.4	50.9	0.3	1.0	0.9	3,242	963	271	495	187	14	175	183
24	Sedale Threatt S. Threatt	2.7	208	22.9	11.1	1.6	3.5	1.3	0.1	4.7	9.2	50.8	0.1	0.5	29.9	1.6	2.0	81.1	55.1	0.5	1.1	1.4	4,767	2,301	331	727	261	20	292	510
25	Jay Humphries J. Humphries	2.7	234	33.2	14.1	2.9	6.0	1.8	0.1	5.7	11.4	49.4	0.5	1.4	32.6	2.3	2.9	79.8	55.3	0.9	2.0	2.0	7,764	3,296	678	1,415	427	23	462	677