highest spg in a season of all-time for a center

Hakeem Olajuwon has gotten the most steals per game by a center in a season, with 2.6 per game in 1988-89.

Interpreted as:
highest spg with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games in a season of all-time for a center
NAME SPG SEASON TM GP MPG PPG RPG APG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
2.6
1988-89
HOU HOU
82
36.9
24.8
13.5
1.8
3.4
9.6
19.0
50.8
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.5
8.0
69.6
55.2
4.1
9.4
3.4
3,024
2,034
1,105
149
213
282
275
329
2 David Robinson
D. Robinson
2.3
1991-92
SAS SAS
68
37.7
23.2
12.2
2.7
4.5
8.7
15.8
55.1
0.0
0.1
12.5
5.8
8.3
70.1
59.7
3.8
8.4
2.7
2,564
1,578
829
181
158
305
182
219
3 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
2.1
1989-90
HOU HOU
82
38.1
24.3
14.0
2.9
4.6
9.8
19.6
50.1
0.0
0.1
16.7
4.7
6.5
71.3
54.1
3.6
10.4
3.9
3,124
1,995
1,149
234
174
376
316
314
4 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
2.1
1987-88
HOU HOU
79
35.8
22.8
12.1
2.1
2.7
9.0
17.5
51.4
0.0
0.1
0.0
4.8
6.9
69.5
55.5
3.8
8.3
3.1
2,825
1,805
959
163
162
214
243
324
5 Shawn Marion
S. Marion
2.0
2005-06
PHX PHX
81
40.3
21.8
11.8
1.8
1.7
8.8
16.9
52.5
1.2
3.6
33.1
3.0
3.7
80.9
59.1
3.1
8.8
1.5
3,263
1,769
959
143
160
137
125
223
+412
6 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
2.0
1985-86
HOU HOU
68
36.3
23.5
11.5
2.0
3.4
9.2
17.5
52.6
0.0
0.0
5.1
7.9
64.5
56.0
4.9
6.6
2.9
2,467
1,597
781
137
134
231
195
271
7 Andre Drummond
A. Drummond
1.9
2019-20
TOT
57
33.0
17.7
15.2
2.7
1.6
7.3
13.8
53.3
0.1
0.6
14.3
3.0
5.2
57.5
55.3
4.4
10.8
3.6
1,879
1,010
864
152
109
93
203
201
-191
8 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
1.9
1986-87
HOU HOU
75
36.8
23.4
11.4
2.9
3.4
9.0
17.8
50.8
0.0
0.1
20.0
5.3
7.6
70.2
55.4
4.2
7.2
3.0
2,760
1,755
858
220
140
254
228
294
9 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
1.8
1994-95
HOU HOU
72
39.6
27.8
10.8
3.5
3.4
11.1
21.5
51.7
0.0
0.2
18.8
5.6
7.5
75.6
56.3
2.4
8.4
3.3
2,853
2,005
775
255
133
242
237
250
10 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
1.8
1992-93
HOU HOU
82
39.5
26.1
13.0
3.5
4.2
10.3
19.5
52.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.4
7.0
77.9
57.7
3.5
9.6
3.2
3,242
2,140
1,068
291
150
342
262
305
11 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
1.8
2024-25
DEN DEN
70
36.7
29.6
12.7
10.2
0.6
11.2
19.5
57.6
2.0
4.7
41.7
5.2
6.4
80.0
66.3
2.9
9.9
3.3
2,571
2,071
892
716
127
45
230
160
+594
12 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
1.8
1991-92
HOU HOU
70
37.7
21.6
12.1
2.2
4.3
8.4
16.8
50.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.7
6.1
76.6
55.3
3.5
8.6
2.7
2,636
1,510
845
157
127
304
187
263
13 Ben Wallace
B. Wallace
1.8
2005-06
DET DET
82
35.2
7.3
11.3
1.9
2.2
2.9
5.7
51.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.5
3.6
41.6
50.1
3.7
7.6
1.1
2,890
597
923
158
146
181
88
164
+598
14 Nerlens Noel
N. Noel
1.8
2014-15
PHI PHI
75
30.8
9.9
8.1
1.7
1.9
4.0
8.7
46.2
0.0
0.0
1.9
3.1
60.9
49.3
2.5
5.7
1.9
2,311
744
611
128
133
142
146
208
-430
15 Ben Wallace
B. Wallace
1.8
2003-04
DET DET
81
37.7
9.5
12.4
1.7
3.0
3.9
9.2
42.1
0.0
0.1
12.5
1.8
3.6
49.0
44.1
4.0
8.4
1.5
3,050
773
1,006
138
143
246
123
162
+437
16 David Robinson
D. Robinson
1.7
1993-94
SAS SAS
80
40.5
29.8
10.7
4.8
3.3
10.5
20.7
50.7
0.1
0.4
34.5
8.7
11.6
74.9
57.7
3.0
7.7
3.2
3,241
2,383
855
381
139
265
253
228
17 Ben Wallace
B. Wallace
1.7
2001-02
DET DET
80
36.5
7.6
13.0
1.4
3.5
3.2
6.0
53.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.2
2.9
42.3
52.2
4.0
9.0
0.9
2,921
609
1,039
115
138
278
70
178
+150
18 Andre Drummond
A. Drummond
1.7
2018-19
DET DET
79
33.5
17.3
15.6
1.4
1.7
7.1
13.3
53.3
0.1
0.5
13.2
3.1
5.2
59.0
55.5
5.4
10.2
2.2
2,647
1,370
1,232
112
136
138
175
272
+176
19 Sam Lacey
S. Lacey
1.7
1974-75
KCO KCO
81
41.7
11.5
14.2
5.3
2.1
4.8
11.3
42.7
1.8
2.4
75.4
46.4
2.8
11.4
3,378
928
1,149
428
139
168
274
20 David Robinson
D. Robinson
1.7
1989-90
SAS SAS
82
36.6
24.3
12.0
2.0
3.9
8.4
15.9
53.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
7.5
10.2
73.2
59.7
3.7
8.3
3.1
3,002
1,993
983
164
138
319
257
259
21 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
1.7
1977-78
LAL LAL
62
36.5
25.8
12.9
4.3
3.0
10.7
19.4
55.0
4.4
5.6
78.3
58.9
3.0
9.9
3.4
2,265
1,600
801
269
103
185
208
182
22 David Robinson
D. Robinson
1.7
1994-95
SAS SAS
81
38.0
27.6
10.8
2.9
3.2
9.7
18.4
53.0
0.1
0.2
30.0
8.1
10.5
77.4
60.2
2.9
7.9
2.9
3,074
2,238
877
236
134
262
233
230
23 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
1.6
1998-99
HOU HOU
50
35.7
18.9
9.6
1.8
2.5
7.5
14.5
51.4
0.1
0.3
30.8
3.9
5.4
71.7
55.9
2.1
7.4
2.8
1,784
945
478
88
82
123
139
160
+61
24 Sam Lacey
S. Lacey
1.6
1975-76
KCK KCK
81
38.1
12.8
12.6
4.7
1.7
5.0
12.6
40.1
2.7
3.5
75.9
45.2
2.7
10.0
3,083
1,035
1,024
378
132
134
286
25 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
1.6
1993-94
HOU HOU
80
41.0
27.3
11.9
3.6
3.7
11.2
21.2
52.8
0.1
0.2
42.1
4.9
6.8
71.6
56.5
2.9
9.1
3.4
3,277
2,184
955
287
128
297
271
289
StatMuse has season-level data for steals per game going back to the 1973-74 season.

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110.8

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4.6

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35.3

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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Fri
10/24
DET DET
@
HOU HOU
8:00 PM
Mon
10/27
BKN BKN
@
HOU HOU
8:00 PM
Wed
10/29
HOU HOU
@
TOR TOR
7:30 PM
Sat
11/1
HOU HOU
@
BOS BOS
8:00 PM
Last Game
HOU Rockets

3 - 4

89

Final

103

GSW Warriors

4 - 3

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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
3/30
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
MEM MEM
117-103
Sun
3/30
CHI CHI
@
OKC OKC
117-145
Sun
3/30
BKN BKN
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DAL DAL
113-109
Sun
3/30
HOU HOU
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LAL LAL
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Tue
10/21
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Wed
10/22
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM