most all-time steals in a single season in rockets history

Hakeem Olajuwon has the most steals for the Rockets in a season, with 213 steals in 1988-89.

Interpreted as:
most all-time steals by a player in a single season in rockets history
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 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
213
1988-89
HOU HOU
82
36.9
24.8
13.5
1.8
2.6
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
282
275
329
2 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
174
1989-90
HOU HOU
82
38.1
24.3
14.0
2.9
2.1
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
376
316
314
3 Allen Leavell
A. Leavell
165
1982-83
HOU HOU
79
32.9
14.8
2.5
6.7
2.1
0.2
5.6
13.4
41.5
0.5
2.2
24.0
3.1
3.8
83.2
49.0
0.8
1.7
2.5
2,602
1,167
195
530
14
198
215
4 Robert Reid
R. Reid
163
1980-81
HOU HOU
82
36.1
15.9
7.1
4.2
2.0
0.8
6.5
13.6
48.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.8
3.7
75.6
52.2
2.0
5.1
2.4
2,963
1,301
583
344
66
198
325
5 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
162
1987-88
HOU HOU
79
35.8
22.8
12.1
2.1
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
214
243
324
6 Trevor Ariza
T. Ariza
160
2015-16
HOU HOU
81
34.8
12.7
4.5
2.3
2.0
0.3
4.4
10.6
41.6
2.3
6.2
37.1
1.6
2.0
78.3
55.1
0.8
3.7
1.4
2,818
1,025
366
188
26
113
177
+41
7 John Lucas
J. Lucas
160
1977-78
HOU HOU
82
35.8
12.4
3.1
9.4
2.0
0.1
5.0
11.5
43.5
2.4
3.0
77.2
48.1
0.6
2.5
2.6
2,933
1,017
255
768
9
213
208
8 James Harden
J. Harden
158
2018-19
HOU HOU
78
36.8
36.1
6.6
7.5
2.0
0.7
10.8
24.5
44.2
4.8
13.2
36.8
9.7
11.0
87.9
61.6
0.8
5.8
5.0
2,867
2,818
518
586
58
387
244
+357
9 Calvin Murphy
C. Murphy
157
1973-74
HOU HOU
81
36.1
20.4
2.3
7.4
1.9
0.0
8.3
15.9
52.2
3.8
4.4
86.8
57.3
0.6
1.7
2,922
1,652
188
603
4
310
10 James Harden
J. Harden
154
2014-15
HOU HOU
81
36.8
27.4
5.7
7.0
1.9
0.7
8.0
18.1
44.0
2.6
6.9
37.5
8.8
10.2
86.8
60.5
0.9
4.7
4.0
2,981
2,217
459
565
60
321
208
+335
11 Trevor Ariza
T. Ariza
152
2014-15
HOU HOU
82
35.7
12.8
5.6
2.5
1.9
0.2
4.5
11.1
40.2
2.4
6.8
35.0
1.5
1.7
85.3
53.9
0.9
4.7
1.7
2,930
1,048
459
209
17
141
186
+235
12 Calvin Murphy
C. Murphy
151
1975-76
HOU HOU
82
36.5
21.0
2.5
7.3
1.8
0.1
8.2
16.7
49.3
4.5
5.0
90.7
55.6
0.6
1.9
2,995
1,722
209
596
6
294
13 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
150
1992-93
HOU HOU
82
39.5
26.1
13.0
3.5
1.8
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
342
262
305
14 Allen Leavell
A. Leavell
150
1981-82
HOU HOU
79
27.2
10.9
2.1
5.8
1.9
0.2
4.7
10.0
46.7
0.1
0.4
29.0
1.5
1.7
85.2
50.7
0.6
1.5
1.9
2,150
864
168
457
15
153
182
15 Trevor Ariza
T. Ariza
147
2016-17
HOU HOU
80
34.7
11.7
5.7
2.2
1.8
0.3
4.1
10.0
40.9
2.4
6.9
34.4
1.2
1.6
73.8
54.8
0.7
5.1
0.9
2,773
936
458
175
20
73
133
+367
16 Ed Ratleff
E. Ratleff
146
1974-75
HOU HOU
80
32.0
11.8
5.7
3.2
1.8
0.6
4.9
10.6
46.1
2.0
2.4
82.6
50.3
2.3
3.4
2,563
941
459
259
51
231
17 Calvin Murphy
C. Murphy
144
1976-77
HOU HOU
82
33.7
17.9
2.1
4.7
1.8
0.1
7.3
14.8
49.0
3.3
3.7
88.6
54.2
0.7
1.4
2,764
1,464
172
386
8
281
18 Calvin Murphy
C. Murphy
143
1979-80
HOU HOU
76
35.2
20.0
2.0
3.9
1.9
0.1
8.2
16.7
49.3
0.0
0.3
4.0
3.6
4.0
89.7
54.3
0.9
1.1
2.1
2,676
1,520
150
299
9
162
269
19 James Harden
J. Harden
142
2012-13
HOU HOU
78
38.3
25.9
4.9
5.8
1.8
0.5
7.5
17.1
43.8
2.3
6.2
36.8
8.6
10.2
85.1
60.0
0.8
4.1
3.8
2,985
2,023
379
455
38
295
178
+197
20 Steve Francis
S. Francis
141
2002-03
HOU HOU
81
41.0
21.0
6.2
6.2
1.7
0.5
7.0
16.2
43.5
1.0
3.0
35.4
5.9
7.3
80.0
54.1
2.0
4.2
3.7
3,318
1,703
499
502
41
299
251
+185
21 Steve Francis
S. Francis
141
2000-01
HOU HOU
80
39.9
19.9
6.9
6.5
1.8
0.4
6.9
15.2
45.1
1.7
4.2
39.6
4.5
5.5
81.7
56.3
2.4
4.5
3.3
3,194
1,591
553
517
31
265
274
+188
22 Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
140
1986-87
HOU HOU
75
36.8
23.4
11.4
2.9
1.9
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
254
228
294
23 James Harden
J. Harden
139
2015-16
HOU HOU
82
38.1
29.0
6.1
7.5
1.7
0.6
8.7
19.7
43.9
2.9
8.0
35.9
8.8
10.2
86.0
59.8
0.8
5.3
4.6
3,125
2,376
501
612
51
374
229
+125
24 Steve Francis
S. Francis
139
2003-04
HOU HOU
79
40.4
16.6
5.5
6.2
1.8
0.4
5.7
14.1
40.3
0.9
3.2
29.2
4.3
5.5
77.5
50.1
1.5
4.0
3.7
3,194
1,310
433
493
35
294
257
+194
25 Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
135
2004-05
HOU HOU
78
40.8
25.7
6.2
5.7
1.7
0.7
9.2
21.3
43.1
1.8
5.6
32.6
5.5
7.1
77.4
52.6
0.9
5.3
2.6
3,182
2,003
484
448
52
201
167
+292
StatMuse has season-level data for steals going back to the 1973-74 season.

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1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
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50
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