most steals by a player 1946-47 to 1996-97

Between the 1946-47 and 1996-97 seasons, John Stockton had the most steals, with 2,531 steals.

Regular season

	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	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	John Stockton J. Stockton	2,531	1,062	32.8	13.6	2.7	11.5	2.4	0.2	4.9	9.4	52.0	0.6	1.6	38.3	3.3	4.0	82.3	61.2	0.7	2.0	3.0	34,826	14,468	2,833	12,170	216	3,201	2,918	+658
2	Maurice Cheeks M. Cheeks	2,310	1,101	31.6	11.1	2.8	6.7	2.1	0.3	4.5	8.5	52.3	0.1	0.2	25.5	2.1	2.7	79.3	57.2	0.6	2.2	2.1	34,845	12,195	3,088	7,392	294	2,268	2,258
3	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	2,165	848	38.6	31.7	6.3	5.6	2.6	0.9	11.9	23.3	50.9	0.6	1.8	34.0	7.4	8.7	84.3	58.4	1.7	4.7	2.8	32,706	26,920	5,361	4,729	783	2,404	2,342	+818
4	Alvin Robertson A. Robertson	2,112	779	31.7	14.0	5.2	5.0	2.7	0.4	5.7	11.9	47.7	0.3	1.0	29.5	2.3	3.1	74.3	52.7	2.1	3.1	2.7	24,669	10,882	4,066	3,929	323	2,116	2,638
5	Clyde Drexler C. Drexler	2,081	1,016	34.5	20.6	6.2	5.7	2.0	0.7	7.8	16.4	47.4	0.7	2.2	31.8	4.4	5.5	78.7	54.8	2.5	3.8	2.7	35,064	20,908	6,331	5,743	677	2,788	3,092	+365
6	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	1,861	979	36.3	19.2	3.6	9.3	1.9	0.3	7.3	16.2	45.2	0.4	1.4	29.0	4.1	5.4	75.9	51.6	1.0	2.6	3.8	35,516	18,822	3,478	9,061	249	3,682	2,971
7	Derek Harper D. Harper	1,841	1,088	32.1	13.9	2.5	5.7	1.7	0.3	5.4	11.5	46.6	0.9	2.5	35.3	2.3	3.0	74.6	54.0	0.6	1.9	2.0	34,905	15,131	2,714	6,157	290	2,181	2,549	-289
8	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	1,811	978	37.7	24.2	12.0	2.7	1.9	3.4	9.6	18.6	51.6	0.0	0.1	20.4	4.9	6.9	71.6	55.8	3.6	8.4	3.2	36,833	23,650	11,739	2,628	3,363	3,150	3,695	+382
9	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	1,724	906	36.7	19.5	7.2	11.2	1.9	0.4	6.9	13.2	52.0	0.4	1.2	30.3	5.5	6.5	84.8	61.0	1.8	5.5	3.9	33,245	17,707	6,559	10,141	374	3,506	2,050
10	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	1,692	789	35.7	17.9	6.9	5.3	2.1	0.9	7.1	14.7	48.5	0.7	2.3	32.9	2.9	4.3	68.8	54.1	2.0	4.8	2.9	28,205	14,146	5,431	4,190	722	2,263	2,380	+807
11	Fat Lever F. Lever	1,666	752	31.7	13.9	6.0	6.2	2.2	0.3	5.6	12.6	44.7	0.2	0.7	31.0	2.4	3.1	77.1	49.6	1.9	4.1	2.0	23,814	10,433	4,523	4,696	209	1,471	1,803
12	Gus Williams G. Williams	1,638	825	31.1	17.1	2.7	5.6	2.0	0.4	7.0	15.2	46.1	0.2	0.9	23.8	2.9	3.8	75.6	50.5	1.0	1.7	2.5	25,645	14,093	2,222	4,597	291	1,646	1,637
13	Doc Rivers D. Rivers	1,563	864	27.3	10.9	3.0	5.7	1.8	0.4	3.8	8.6	44.4	0.4	1.3	32.8	2.8	3.6	78.4	53.4	0.7	2.3	1.9	23,568	9,377	2,625	4,889	351	1,651	2,660
14	Larry Bird L. Bird	1,556	897	38.4	24.3	10.0	6.3	1.7	0.8	9.6	19.3	49.6	0.7	1.9	37.6	4.4	5.0	88.6	56.4	2.0	8.0	3.1	34,443	21,791	8,974	5,695	755	2,816	2,279
15	Nate McMillan N. McMillan	1,530	778	25.9	6.0	4.1	6.2	2.0	0.5	2.3	5.2	44.5	0.4	1.1	33.9	1.0	1.5	65.0	50.9	1.2	2.9	1.9	20,183	4,671	3,182	4,838	352	1,474	2,367	+219
16	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	1,520	943	37.1	23.1	11.7	4.0	1.6	0.9	8.2	15.0	54.7	0.5	2.0	27.1	6.1	8.3	73.6	61.8	4.0	7.7	3.3	34,941	21,756	11,027	3,743	843	3,085	2,963	+312
17	Julius Erving J. Erving	1,508	836	34.3	22.0	6.7	3.9	1.8	1.5	8.7	17.1	50.7	0.1	0.3	26.1	4.6	5.9	77.7	55.8	2.5	4.2	3.1	28,677	18,364	5,601	3,224	1,293	2,323	2,286
18	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	1,477	1,100	32.7	14.1	3.9	5.0	1.3	0.6	5.3	11.9	44.5	0.1	0.5	17.2	3.4	4.3	79.7	51.1	1.3	2.5	2.4	35,954	15,535	4,249	5,499	675	2,448	3,087
19	Micheal Ray Richardson M. Ray Richardson	1,463	556	33.4	14.8	5.5	7.0	2.6	0.4	6.1	13.5	45.7	0.3	1.2	22.0	2.3	3.4	69.0	49.7	1.8	3.7	3.3	18,589	8,253	3,056	3,899	206	1,854	1,859
20	Mookie Blaylock M. Blaylock	1,460	594	35.6	14.6	4.2	7.0	2.5	0.4	5.7	13.7	41.8	1.6	4.5	34.8	1.7	2.2	74.3	50.0	1.3	2.9	2.5	21,153	8,700	2,500	4,160	224	1,468	1,228	+585
21	Ron Harper R. Harper	1,424	765	32.2	15.5	4.4	4.2	1.9	0.8	5.9	13.2	45.1	0.6	1.9	29.2	3.1	4.3	72.0	51.5	1.3	3.0	2.5	24,627	11,890	3,336	3,177	582	1,901	1,829	+422
22	Karl Malone K. Malone	1,417	980	37.6	26.1	10.8	3.2	1.4	0.8	9.7	18.4	52.7	0.1	0.3	26.8	6.6	9.2	72.4	58.2	2.7	8.0	3.1	36,799	25,592	10,542	3,183	804	3,064	3,213	+768
23	Randy Smith R. Smith	1,403	818	32.7	17.1	3.5	4.7	1.7	0.1	7.0	14.9	47.1	0.1	0.3	15.5	3.1	3.9	79.8	51.7	1.1	2.4	2.4	26,747	14,026	2,838	3,876	57	1,158	2,107
24	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	1,374	1,047	36.2	25.3	6.8	2.5	1.3	0.6	9.5	20.5	46.2	0.7	2.1	31.9	5.7	7.1	81.2	53.7	2.8	4.0	2.5	37,861	26,534	7,098	2,661	641	2,646	2,042	-402
25	Rickey Green R. Green	1,348	946	24.6	9.4	1.9	5.5	1.4	0.1	3.8	8.1	46.9	0.0	0.2	20.7	1.7	2.2	80.7	51.8	0.5	1.4	1.7	23,271	8,870	1,819	5,221	51	1,583	1,452

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Team Rankings

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DRTG

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
11	Pelicans	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz	22	60	.268	42.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	UTA	@	MEM	8:00 PM
Fri 10/23	NOP	@	UTA	9:30 PM
Sun 10/25	LAL	@	UTA	5:00 PM
Mon 10/26	MEM	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Wed 10/28	SAS	@	UTA	9:00 PM

Last Game

Jazz

22 - 60

107

Final

131

Lakers

53 - 29

Sun 12 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

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Tank Leaderboard

17-65

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NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

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33.4

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MPG Leaders

38.0

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37.4

Thompson

36.4

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FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

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DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

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Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

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36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

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1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
Mon 3/30	MIN	@	DAL	124-94
Mon 3/30	CLE	@	UTA	122-113
Mon 3/30	DET	@	OKC	110-114

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	7:00 PM

Between the 1946-47 and 1996-97 seasons, John Stockton had the most steals, with 2,531 steals.

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