most steals including playoffs from 2002-03 to 2017-18

Between the 2002-03 and 2017-18 seasons, LeBron James got the most steals in the regular-season and playoffs, with 2,284 steals.

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most steals by a player including playoffs from 2002-03 to 2017-18
NAMESTLGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
2,284
1,382
39.3
27.5
7.6
7.2
1.7
0.8
9.9
19.8
50.2
1.4
4.2
34.1
6.1
8.3
74.0
58.5
1.3
6.4
3.5
54,348
37,949
10,537
9,895
1,120
4,832
2,682
+7418
2Chris Paul
C. Paul
2,206
983
35.5
19.0
4.5
9.7
2.2
0.1
6.7
14.1
47.3
1.3
3.5
37.2
4.3
4.9
86.6
58.1
0.7
3.8
2.4
34,896
18,637
4,446
9,513
115
2,388
2,475
+4557
3Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
1,834
1,159
35.0
22.5
4.8
5.4
1.6
0.9
8.2
17.0
48.1
0.5
1.7
29.5
5.6
7.3
76.9
55.5
1.2
3.6
3.2
40,585
26,036
5,576
6,270
1,022
3,743
2,677
+3327
4Andre Iguodala
A. Iguodala
1,774
1,164
34.0
12.4
5.1
4.4
1.5
0.5
4.4
9.6
46.3
0.9
2.8
33.6
2.6
3.7
70.2
55.3
1.0
4.2
1.9
39,551
14,417
5,991
5,092
549
2,251
2,160
+2845
5Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
1,700
934
35.2
11.5
6.3
8.1
1.8
0.3
4.0
10.1
39.6
1.7
4.6
36.1
1.9
2.3
80.7
51.8
1.1
5.2
2.6
32,916
10,768
5,842
7,546
302
2,388
1,697
+2698
6Manu Ginobili
M. Ginobili
1,684
1,275
25.8
13.4
3.6
3.8
1.3
0.3
4.3
9.8
44.4
1.4
3.9
36.7
3.3
4.0
82.5
58.1
0.7
2.9
2.0
32,934
17,097
4,571
4,828
380
2,597
2,800
+6419
7Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
1,616
1,067
38.2
27.5
5.5
5.1
1.5
0.4
9.5
21.4
44.5
1.6
4.9
33.2
6.8
8.1
83.9
55.0
1.1
4.4
3.2
40,801
29,316
5,860
5,422
450
3,390
2,626
+2654
8Trevor Ariza
T. Ariza
1,563
1,044
29.8
10.5
4.8
2.1
1.5
0.3
3.8
8.9
42.5
1.4
4.0
35.4
1.6
2.2
72.3
53.5
1.0
3.8
1.3
31,060
10,984
5,018
2,146
320
1,397
2,156
+1308
9Shawn Marion
S. Marion
1,556
1,048
34.6
14.9
8.5
1.9
1.5
1.0
6.1
12.6
48.5
0.8
2.3
33.1
1.9
2.4
80.6
54.5
2.3
6.2
1.5
36,288
15,642
8,945
1,955
1,093
1,553
2,244
+1785
10Rajon Rondo
R. Rondo
1,555
884
32.5
10.9
5.0
8.6
1.8
0.1
4.5
9.9
46.0
0.4
1.2
30.6
1.4
2.3
61.2
49.9
1.1
3.8
2.9
28,694
9,614
4,387
7,589
125
2,522
1,996
+1882
11Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
1,479
841
34.7
23.3
6.7
8.1
1.8
0.3
8.1
18.7
43.2
1.1
3.6
30.9
5.9
7.3
81.7
53.0
1.7
4.9
4.0
29,222
19,559
5,594
6,838
242
3,368
2,081
+3139
12Monta Ellis
M. Ellis
1,465
871
34.6
17.7
3.4
4.6
1.7
0.3
6.8
15.1
45.0
0.9
2.8
31.3
3.2
4.1
77.2
52.2
0.6
2.8
2.7
30,148
15,379
2,980
3,969
289
2,332
2,040
-376
13Metta Sandiford-Artest
M. Sandiford-Artest
1,427
868
32.4
13.5
4.6
2.6
1.6
0.5
4.8
11.6
41.2
1.3
3.8
34.0
2.6
3.6
71.9
50.9
1.2
3.3
1.7
28,165
11,679
3,953
2,292
452
1,480
2,181
+2632
14Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
1,403
1,212
33.7
18.8
5.4
3.6
1.2
0.5
6.1
13.8
44.3
1.5
4.2
36.3
5.0
6.1
82.0
56.9
0.7
4.8
2.6
40,800
22,750
6,582
4,371
563
3,153
3,274
+3081
15Jason Terry
J. Terry
1,377
1,293
29.4
13.0
2.2
3.6
1.1
0.2
4.8
10.7
44.7
1.7
4.4
38.1
1.8
2.1
84.6
56.0
0.3
1.9
1.6
38,078
16,851
2,873
4,597
264
2,028
2,360
+2455
16Tony Allen
T. Allen
1,295
932
21.7
7.9
3.5
1.3
1.4
0.4
3.1
6.5
47.2
0.1
0.5
26.5
1.6
2.3
70.9
52.7
1.2
2.2
1.3
20,205
7,322
3,217
1,182
384
1,232
2,204
+845
17Andre Miller
A. Miller
1,275
1,127
30.4
12.1
3.6
6.0
1.1
0.1
4.5
9.8
46.2
0.1
0.7
22.3
2.9
3.6
80.3
53.1
1.0
2.5
2.3
34,232
13,591
4,017
6,789
153
2,589
2,382
+830
18Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
1,273
1,053
33.1
17.3
10.1
3.5
1.2
1.2
6.9
13.8
50.3
0.1
0.3
23.4
3.4
4.2
80.6
55.4
1.9
8.2
2.0
34,836
18,229
10,673
3,648
1,262
2,114
2,566
+4111
19Stephen Curry
S. Curry
1,265
715
34.8
23.5
4.5
6.7
1.8
0.2
8.1
17.1
47.4
3.5
8.1
43.2
3.7
4.1
90.2
61.9
0.7
3.8
3.2
24,917
16,782
3,235
4,805
155
2,295
1,769
+4683
20Thaddeus Young
T. Young
1,241
867
30.6
13.3
6.0
1.6
1.4
0.4
5.7
11.5
49.7
0.4
1.3
32.5
1.4
2.1
67.2
53.4
2.0
3.9
1.4
26,561
11,500
5,160
1,354
348
1,231
1,898
-430
21Caron Butler
C. Butler
1,236
946
32.1
13.9
5.0
2.2
1.3
0.3
5.1
11.9
43.2
0.8
2.5
34.3
2.8
3.3
84.6
52.1
1.2
3.8
1.8
30,377
13,188
4,733
2,110
239
1,695
2,306
-335
22Paul Millsap
P. Millsap
1,231
962
29.5
14.1
7.4
2.3
1.3
1.1
5.3
10.9
48.9
0.4
1.3
32.3
3.1
4.2
73.2
55.6
2.3
5.2
1.8
28,334
13,601
7,158
2,199
1,020
1,747
3,002
+2033
23James Harden
J. Harden
1,212
792
34.0
22.9
5.1
6.0
1.5
0.5
6.7
15.3
44.0
2.4
6.6
35.9
7.0
8.2
85.6
60.4
0.7
4.3
3.4
26,889
18,115
4,030
4,734
372
2,731
2,052
+2992
24Gerald Wallace
G. Wallace
1,203
806
31.0
12.4
6.0
2.2
1.5
0.9
4.4
9.3
47.0
0.5
1.7
31.5
3.1
4.4
71.2
55.2
1.4
4.7
1.9
24,976
10,018
4,876
1,742
691
1,496
1,839
-202
25Derek Fisher
D. Fisher
1,185
1,083
26.9
8.9
2.1
2.8
1.1
0.1
3.1
7.6
40.4
1.0
2.8
37.7
1.7
2.0
84.0
52.1
0.3
1.8
1.1
29,180
9,603
2,305
3,034
86
1,204
2,520
+3009
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