most steals per game 1986-87 to 1999-00

Between the 1986-87 and 1999-00 seasons, Alvin Robertson got the most steals per game, with 2.7 per game.

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NAMESPGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Alvin Robertson
A. Robertson
2.7
618
32.5
14.2
5.3
5.2
0.4
5.7
12.2
47.0
0.4
1.2
29.5
2.3
3.2
73.6
52.1
2.1
3.2
2.7
20,106
8,764
3,285
3,206
1,684
259
1,693
2,125
2Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
2.5
830
38.9
32.0
6.3
5.4
0.9
12.0
23.8
50.5
0.7
1.9
33.9
7.3
8.7
83.7
57.9
1.6
4.7
2.7
32,292
26,556
5,238
4,478
2,073
738
2,253
2,162
+1416
3Mookie Blaylock
M. Blaylock
2.4
785
35.8
14.1
4.2
6.9
0.4
5.5
13.4
41.1
1.5
4.5
33.7
1.5
2.1
73.9
49.2
1.2
3.1
2.4
28,075
11,083
3,335
5,396
1,888
276
1,902
1,533
+759
4John Stockton
J. Stockton
2.4
1,094
33.9
14.3
2.8
11.7
0.2
5.1
9.9
52.0
0.7
1.7
38.5
3.4
4.1
82.8
61.4
0.7
2.1
3.0
37,101
15,693
3,076
12,765
2,578
233
3,333
2,925
+1973
5Fat Lever
F. Lever
2.3
430
34.0
16.0
7.6
6.3
0.3
6.5
14.3
45.2
0.3
1.0
31.6
2.7
3.5
78.5
50.4
2.3
5.3
1.9
14,609
6,881
3,249
2,701
998
118
796
1,016
6Gary Payton
G. Payton
2.2
786
35.9
17.2
4.1
7.1
0.2
6.9
14.5
47.2
0.9
2.8
31.7
2.6
3.6
71.6
53.4
1.3
2.9
2.5
28,190
13,485
3,235
5,548
1,756
169
1,958
2,097
+1496
7Eddie Jones
E. Jones
2.2
416
35.5
16.2
4.0
3.3
0.7
5.7
12.6
45.4
1.6
4.1
37.7
3.2
4.1
79.6
56.4
1.0
2.9
1.8
14,761
6,739
1,647
1,381
926
297
742
1,031
+1429
8Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
2.1
274
40.3
24.9
4.1
5.9
0.2
8.9
20.8
42.8
1.4
4.2
32.3
5.7
7.9
72.3
51.2
1.2
2.8
3.6
11,038
6,818
1,111
1,612
587
61
978
693
-213
9Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
2.1
414
37.3
13.6
6.2
9.3
0.3
5.0
12.3
40.3
1.1
3.2
32.7
2.6
3.5
74.0
49.1
1.7
4.5
3.3
15,460
5,628
2,564
3,848
860
143
1,357
813
+904
10Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
2.1
965
35.9
17.3
6.7
5.3
0.9
6.8
14.3
47.8
0.8
2.5
32.9
2.9
4.1
69.6
54.0
1.9
4.8
2.8
34,617
16,735
6,494
5,143
1,986
843
2,739
2,822
+1590
11Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
2.0
849
36.5
22.1
6.5
5.8
0.7
8.2
17.4
47.0
0.9
2.9
32.2
4.8
6.0
79.3
55.1
2.5
4.0
2.8
30,998
18,801
5,545
4,931
1,726
576
2,349
2,541
+434
12Brevin Knight
B. Knight
2.0
184
29.5
9.2
3.1
7.7
0.3
3.4
8.0
42.7
0.0
0.1
9.1
2.4
3.1
77.4
49.4
0.7
2.5
2.5
5,423
1,698
577
1,416
373
46
456
571
+211
13Nate McMillan
N. McMillan
1.9
796
25.7
5.9
4.0
6.1
0.4
2.3
5.2
44.3
0.4
1.1
34.3
1.0
1.5
65.0
50.8
1.2
2.9
1.9
20,462
4,733
3,222
4,893
1,544
356
1,486
2,408
+280
14Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
1.9
121
34.8
18.3
5.8
2.8
0.9
6.4
14.4
44.1
1.5
4.0
37.2
4.1
5.3
77.2
54.6
1.7
4.2
2.4
4,215
2,218
705
336
234
112
291
376
+124
15Anfernee Hardaway
A. Hardaway
1.9
429
37.2
18.7
4.9
6.2
0.5
6.8
14.4
47.3
0.9
3.0
31.2
4.2
5.4
76.9
55.7
1.7
3.2
3.0
15,974
8,033
2,099
2,658
812
229
1,273
966
+631
16Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
1.8
969
37.1
23.3
11.6
2.8
3.3
9.3
18.1
51.1
0.0
0.1
20.7
4.7
6.4
73.1
55.5
3.1
8.4
3.2
35,918
22,533
11,196
2,672
1,785
3,201
3,059
3,480
+474
17Doug Christie
D. Christie
1.8
437
29.9
12.3
4.1
3.2
0.5
4.3
10.2
41.7
1.1
3.1
35.3
2.7
3.4
79.4
52.6
1.0
3.0
2.3
13,060
5,370
1,781
1,419
789
224
989
1,119
-710
18Tim Hardaway
T. Hardaway
1.8
712
36.9
19.0
3.5
8.9
0.2
7.0
16.0
43.9
1.7
4.8
35.4
3.3
4.2
78.1
53.3
0.7
2.8
3.0
26,285
13,522
2,512
6,310
1,272
113
2,170
1,755
+1447
19Kendall Gill
K. Gill
1.8
718
32.6
15.2
4.5
3.5
0.5
5.9
13.4
44.3
0.4
1.2
30.9
2.9
3.9
75.6
50.3
1.5
3.0
2.0
23,416
10,921
3,212
2,486
1,271
382
1,431
1,991
-326
20Maurice Cheeks
M. Cheeks
1.8
466
30.2
10.2
2.6
6.2
0.2
4.1
8.1
50.0
0.0
0.2
20.8
2.0
2.5
80.1
55.1
0.5
2.0
1.6
14,055
4,737
1,201
2,907
820
76
747
663
21Doc Rivers
D. Rivers
1.7
661
27.1
10.6
3.1
5.6
0.4
3.8
8.6
43.6
0.5
1.6
33.2
2.6
3.2
81.1
53.0
0.7
2.4
1.8
17,933
7,034
2,029
3,722
1,153
255
1,160
1,939
22Ron Harper
R. Harper
1.7
962
31.2
14.1
4.3
4.0
0.7
5.4
12.1
44.5
0.5
1.8
29.0
2.8
3.9
72.0
51.0
1.3
3.0
2.3
30,060
13,603
4,143
3,803
1,677
704
2,189
2,254
+1121
23Micheal Williams
M. Williams
1.7
413
25.2
11.0
2.5
5.8
0.2
3.6
7.7
46.4
0.1
0.5
22.7
3.7
4.3
86.8
57.3
0.7
1.8
2.3
10,403
4,533
1,050
2,385
717
95
938
1,073
-4
24Hersey Hawkins
H. Hawkins
1.7
924
33.9
15.5
3.8
3.0
0.3
5.2
11.3
46.1
1.3
3.3
39.5
3.7
4.2
87.0
58.6
0.9
2.9
2.0
31,353
14,287
3,474
2,788
1,589
293
1,809
1,998
+698
25Tom Gugliotta
T. Gugliotta
1.7
533
35.7
16.4
8.7
3.5
0.8
6.3
13.7
45.9
0.4
1.3
28.4
3.4
4.5
75.5
52.1
2.5
6.2
2.8
19,036
8,719
4,635
1,846
907
407
1,496
1,438
+271
StatMuse has season-level data for steals per game going back to the 1973-74 season.

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