most spg by a rookie all-time since 2000

Since 1999-00, Chris Paul has averaged the most steals per game by a rookie, with 2.2 per game in 2005-06.

Interpreted as:
most spg with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a rookie all-time since 2000
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 Chris Paul
C. Paul
2.2
2005-06
NOK NOK
78
36.0
16.1
5.1
7.8
0.1
5.2
12.1
43.0
0.6
2.3
28.2
5.1
6.0
84.7
54.6
0.8
4.3
2.3
2,808
1,258
400
611
175
6
183
218
-181
2 Mario Chalmers
M. Chalmers
2.0
2008-09
MIA MIA
82
32.0
10.0
2.8
4.9
0.1
3.4
8.1
42.0
1.4
3.8
36.7
1.8
2.4
76.7
54.8
0.5
2.3
2.0
2,626
818
228
403
160
8
165
240
+30
3 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
1.9
2009-10
GSW GSW
80
36.2
17.5
4.5
5.9
0.2
6.6
14.3
46.2
2.1
4.8
43.7
2.2
2.5
88.5
56.8
0.6
3.9
3.0
2,896
1,399
356
472
152
19
243
252
-186
4 Michael Carter-Williams
M. Carter-Williams
1.9
2013-14
PHI PHI
70
34.5
16.7
6.2
6.3
0.6
6.1
15.1
40.5
0.8
3.0
26.4
3.7
5.2
70.3
48.0
1.4
4.8
3.5
2,414
1,167
437
441
130
43
247
213
-450
5 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
6 Caron Butler
C. Butler
1.8
2002-03
MIA MIA
78
36.6
15.4
5.1
2.7
0.4
5.5
13.2
41.6
0.4
1.4
31.8
4.0
4.8
82.4
50.2
1.7
3.4
2.5
2,858
1,201
397
213
137
31
192
230
-383
7 John Wall
J. Wall
1.8
2010-11
WAS WAS
69
37.8
16.4
4.6
8.3
0.5
5.8
14.1
40.9
0.5
1.7
29.6
4.4
5.7
76.6
49.4
0.5
4.1
3.8
2,606
1,131
317
574
121
35
261
175
-440
8 Elfrid Payton
E. Payton
1.7
2014-15
ORL ORL
82
30.4
8.9
4.3
6.5
0.2
3.7
8.6
42.5
0.1
0.5
26.2
1.4
2.6
55.1
45.6
1.3
3.0
2.5
2,489
731
349
533
142
20
203
193
-204
9 Ben Simmons
B. Simmons
1.7
2017-18
PHI PHI
81
33.7
15.8
8.1
8.2
0.9
6.7
12.3
54.5
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.4
4.2
56.0
55.7
1.8
6.3
3.4
2,732
1,279
659
661
140
70
278
211
+387
10 Jamaal Tinsley
J. Tinsley
1.7
2001-02
IND IND
80
30.5
9.4
3.7
8.1
0.5
3.6
9.5
38.0
0.5
2.2
24.0
1.6
2.3
70.4
44.6
1.0
2.8
3.4
2,442
751
298
647
138
40
270
248
+43
11 Iman Shumpert
I. Shumpert
1.7
2011-12
NYK NYK
59
28.9
9.5
3.2
2.8
0.1
3.6
9.1
40.1
0.8
2.7
30.6
1.5
1.8
79.8
48.4
0.7
2.4
1.9
1,705
563
186
164
101
8
111
173
+113
12 Andre Iguodala
A. Iguodala
1.7
2004-05
PHI PHI
82
32.8
9.0
5.7
3.0
0.6
3.3
6.7
49.3
0.6
1.7
33.1
1.9
2.6
74.3
58.0
1.1
4.6
1.7
2,686
741
464
246
138
48
139
204
-13
13 Herbert Jones
H. Jones
1.7
2021-22
NOP NOP
78
29.9
9.5
3.8
2.1
0.8
3.5
7.4
47.6
0.7
2.2
33.7
1.8
2.1
84.0
57.3
1.3
2.5
1.3
2,335
742
296
167
130
60
100
238
+68
14 Metta Sandiford-Artest
M. Sandiford-Artest
1.7
1999-00
CHI CHI
72
31.1
12.0
4.3
2.8
0.5
4.3
10.5
40.7
0.8
2.7
31.4
2.6
3.9
67.4
49.1
0.9
3.4
2.3
2,238
866
308
202
119
39
166
159
-340
15 LeBron James
L. James
1.6
2003-04
CLE CLE
79
39.5
20.9
5.5
5.9
0.7
7.9
18.9
41.7
0.8
2.7
29.0
4.4
5.8
75.4
48.8
1.3
4.2
3.5
3,122
1,654
432
465
130
58
273
149
-144
16 Rajon Rondo
R. Rondo
1.6
2006-07
BOS BOS
78
23.5
6.4
3.7
3.8
0.1
2.4
5.8
41.8
0.1
0.4
20.7
1.5
2.4
64.7
47.2
0.9
2.8
1.8
1,831
501
292
297
128
8
137
181
+38
17 Victor Oladipo
V. Oladipo
1.6
2013-14
ORL ORL
80
31.1
13.8
4.1
4.1
0.5
4.9
11.7
41.9
0.9
2.8
32.7
3.1
4.0
78.0
51.4
0.5
3.6
3.2
2,487
1,106
329
327
129
37
256
210
-270
18 Adrian Griffin
A. Griffin
1.6
1999-00
BOS BOS
72
26.8
6.7
5.2
2.5
0.2
2.4
5.7
42.4
0.2
0.8
28.1
1.7
2.2
75.3
50.3
1.8
3.4
1.3
1,927
485
372
177
116
15
93
222
-30
19 LaMelo Ball
L. Ball
1.6
2020-21
CHA CHA
51
28.8
15.7
5.9
6.1
0.4
5.7
13.2
43.6
1.8
5.1
35.2
2.5
3.2
75.8
53.9
1.2
4.7
2.8
1,468
803
302
313
81
18
145
136
-84
20 Nene
Nene
1.6
2002-03
DEN DEN
80
28.2
10.5
6.1
1.9
0.8
4.0
7.7
51.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.5
4.3
57.8
54.5
2.6
3.5
2.3
2,258
839
491
149
127
65
181
295
-261
21 Mikal Bridges
M. Bridges
1.6
2018-19
PHX PHX
82
29.5
8.3
3.2
2.1
0.5
3.0
6.9
43.0
1.3
3.8
33.5
1.2
1.4
80.5
55.6
0.7
2.5
0.9
2,417
684
264
173
129
38
70
201
-386
22 Shane Battier
S. Battier
1.6
2001-02
MEM MEM
78
39.7
14.4
5.4
2.8
1.0
5.3
12.3
42.9
1.3
3.5
37.3
2.5
3.6
70.0
51.8
2.3
3.1
2.0
3,097
1,125
418
216
121
81
155
215
-289
23 Steve Francis
S. Francis
1.5
1999-00
HOU HOU
77
36.1
18.0
5.3
6.6
0.4
6.5
14.5
44.5
1.4
4.0
34.5
3.7
4.7
78.6
54.3
2.0
3.3
4.0
2,776
1,388
409
507
118
29
306
231
-158
24 Tyreke Evans
T. Evans
1.5
2009-10
SAC SAC
72
37.2
20.1
5.3
5.8
0.4
7.4
16.2
45.8
0.5
2.0
25.5
4.8
6.5
74.8
52.9
0.9
4.4
3.0
2,677
1,450
380
414
109
26
216
204
-334
25 Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
1.5
2017-18
UTA UTA
79
33.4
20.5
3.7
3.7
0.3
7.5
17.2
43.7
2.4
7.0
34.0
3.0
3.8
80.5
54.1
0.7
3.1
2.7
2,638
1,616
296
291
118
27
215
213
+357
StatMuse has season-level data for steals per game going back to the 1973-74 season.

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Team Rankings

ORTG

110.4

26th

DRTG

119.9

29th

NETRTG

-9.5

29th

3P%

34.7

24th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
11
Suns Suns
36
46
.439
32.0
12
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
36
46
.439
32.0
13
Spurs Spurs
34
48
.415
34.0
14
Pelicans Pelicans
21
61
.256
47.0
15
Jazz Jazz
17
65
.207
51.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
10/22
NOP NOP
@
MEM MEM
8:00 PM
Fri
10/24
SAS SAS
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Mon
10/27
BOS BOS
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Wed
10/29
NOP NOP
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Fri
10/31
NOP NOP
@
LAC LAC
10:30 PM
Last Game
NOP Pelicans

21 - 61

100

Final

115

OKC Thunder

68 - 14

Sun 13 Apr 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

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
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

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
@
DAL DAL
113-109
Sun
3/30
HOU HOU
@
LAL LAL
98-104

Schedule

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