most steals by a thunder rookie all-time

Gary Payton has gotten the most steals by a Seattle SuperSonics rookie, with 165 steals in 1990-91.

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 Gary Payton
G. Payton
165
1990-91
SEA SEA
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
15
180
249
2 Nate McMillan
N. McMillan
125
1986-87
SEA SEA
71
27.8
5.3
4.7
8.2
1.8
0.6
2.0
4.2
47.5
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.2
2.0
61.7
51.4
1.4
3.2
2.2
1,972
373
331
583
45
155
238
3 Dennis Johnson
D. Johnson
123
1976-77
SEA SEA
81
20.6
9.2
3.7
1.5
1.5
0.7
3.5
7.0
50.4
2.2
3.5
62.4
54.1
2.0
1.7
1,667
749
302
123
57
221
4 Slick Watts
S. Watts
115
1973-74
SEA SEA
62
23.0
8.0
2.9
5.7
1.9
0.2
3.2
8.2
38.8
1.6
2.5
64.5
42.9
1.2
1.8
1,424
496
182
351
13
207
5 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
110
2008-09
OKC OKC
82
32.5
15.3
4.9
5.3
1.3
0.2
5.3
13.4
39.8
0.4
1.6
27.1
4.3
5.2
81.5
48.9
2.2
2.7
3.3
2,668
1,256
399
435
16
274
191
-272
6 Jalen Williams
J. Williams
103
2022-23
OKC OKC
75
30.3
14.1
4.5
3.3
1.4
0.5
5.5
10.6
52.1
1.0
2.7
35.6
2.1
2.5
81.2
60.1
1.1
3.4
1.6
2,275
1,056
337
248
35
123
191
-53
7 Xavier McDaniel
X. McDaniel
101
1985-86
SEA SEA
82
33.0
17.1
8.0
2.4
1.2
0.5
7.0
14.3
49.0
0.0
0.1
20.0
3.0
4.4
68.7
52.5
3.7
4.2
3.0
2,706
1,404
655
193
37
248
305
8 James Harden
J. Harden
80
2009-10
OKC OKC
76
22.9
9.9
3.2
1.8
1.1
0.3
3.1
7.6
40.3
1.2
3.3
37.5
2.6
3.2
80.8
55.1
0.6
2.6
1.4
1,738
753
244
137
20
106
200
+184
9 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
78
2007-08
SEA SEA
80
34.6
20.3
4.4
2.4
1.0
0.9
7.3
17.1
43.0
0.7
2.6
28.8
4.9
5.6
87.3
51.9
0.9
3.5
2.9
2,768
1,624
348
192
75
232
122
-651
10 Cason Wallace
C. Wallace
76
2023-24
OKC OKC
82
20.6
6.8
2.3
1.5
0.9
0.5
2.6
5.4
49.1
1.2
2.9
41.9
0.4
0.5
78.4
61.2
0.6
1.6
0.5
1,692
561
187
120
37
45
129
+128
11 Bob Wilkerson
B. Wilkerson
72
1976-77
SEA SEA
78
19.9
6.7
3.3
2.2
0.9
0.1
2.8
7.3
38.6
1.1
1.6
68.9
42.0
1.2
2.1
1,552
526
258
171
8
136
12 Derrick McKey
D. McKey
70
1987-88
SEA SEA
82
20.8
8.5
4.0
1.3
0.9
0.8
3.1
6.3
49.1
0.1
0.4
36.7
2.1
2.7
77.2
56.2
1.4
2.6
1.3
1,706
694
328
107
63
108
237
13 Jack Sikma
J. Sikma
68
1977-78
SEA SEA
82
27.3
10.7
8.3
1.6
0.8
0.5
4.2
9.2
45.5
2.3
3.0
77.7
50.9
2.4
5.9
2.3
2,238
876
678
134
40
186
300
14 Tom Burleson
T. Burleson
64
1974-75
SEA SEA
82
23.0
10.1
7.0
1.4
0.8
1.9
3.9
9.4
41.7
2.2
3.2
68.7
46.5
1.9
5.1
1,888
826
572
115
153
221
15 Leonard Gray
L. Gray
63
1974-75
SEA SEA
75
30.4
11.5
6.4
2.2
0.8
0.3
5.0
10.3
48.9
1.4
1.9
72.2
51.4
1.8
4.6
2,280
860
478
163
24
292
16 Earl Watson
E. Watson
60
2001-02
SEA SEA
64
15.1
3.6
1.3
2.0
0.9
0.1
1.5
3.3
45.3
0.3
0.7
36.4
0.4
0.6
63.9
50.7
0.5
0.8
0.8
964
231
83
125
5
51
93
+39
17 Bill Hanzlik
B. Hanzlik
58
1980-81
SEA SEA
74
17.0
5.4
2.1
1.5
0.8
0.3
1.9
3.9
47.8
0.0
0.1
20.0
1.6
2.0
79.3
55.8
0.9
1.2
1.1
1,259
396
153
111
20
84
168
18 Theo Maledon
T. Maledon
56
2020-21
OKC OKC
65
27.4
10.1
3.2
3.5
0.9
0.2
3.5
9.4
36.8
1.6
4.8
33.5
1.6
2.1
74.8
48.9
0.4
2.9
2.2
1,778
658
211
227
11
141
126
-621
19 Vladimir Radmanovic
V. Radmanovic
56
2001-02
SEA SEA
61
20.2
6.7
3.8
1.3
0.9
0.4
2.4
5.8
41.2
1.1
2.6
42.0
0.8
1.2
68.1
52.8
0.7
3.0
1.2
1,230
407
230
81
24
72
119
+70
20 Chet Holmgren
C. Holmgren
53
2023-24
OKC OKC
82
29.4
16.5
7.9
2.4
0.6
2.3
6.2
11.6
53.0
1.6
4.3
37.0
2.7
3.4
79.3
63.2
1.6
6.3
1.6
2,413
1,357
648
200
190
131
197
+422
21 Dana Barros
D. Barros
53
1989-90
SEA SEA
81
20.1
9.7
1.6
2.5
0.7
0.0
3.7
9.1
40.5
1.2
2.9
39.9
1.1
1.4
80.9
49.7
0.4
1.2
1.5
1,630
782
132
205
1
123
97
22 Luke Ridnour
L. Ridnour
52
2003-04
SEA SEA
69
16.1
5.5
1.6
2.4
0.8
0.1
2.1
5.1
41.4
0.4
1.2
33.8
0.9
1.1
82.3
49.6
0.5
1.1
1.2
1,114
382
108
163
7
80
105
-151
23 Josh Giddey
J. Giddey
51
2021-22
OKC OKC
54
31.5
12.5
7.8
6.4
0.9
0.4
5.2
12.4
41.9
1.0
3.9
26.3
1.0
1.5
70.9
47.8
1.8
6.0
3.2
1,700
674
421
345
20
171
88
-299
24 Tal Skinner
T. Skinner
49
1974-75
SEA SEA
73
21.6
4.8
4.7
1.2
0.7
0.2
1.9
4.8
40.9
0.9
1.3
64.9
44.5
1.8
2.9
1,574
347
344
85
17
161
25 Tre Mann
T. Mann
47
2021-22
OKC OKC
60
22.8
10.4
2.9
1.5
0.8
0.2
3.9
9.8
39.3
1.6
4.5
36.0
1.1
1.4
79.3
50.1
0.4
2.4
1.2
1,367
625
171
91
12
71
102
-278
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1
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68
14
.829
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Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
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Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
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50
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