most steals per minute for a forward all-time

M.L. Carr has the most career steals per minute played by a forward, with 0.06.

Interpreted as:
most steals per minute with a minimum of 10000 minutes played for a forward all-time
NAMESTL/MINMINSTLGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGPTSREBASTBLKTOVPF+/-
1M.L. Carr
M.L. Carr
0.06
14,216
812
604
23.5
9.7
4.3
1.8
1.3
0.4
3.9
8.2
47.0
0.1
0.4
25.6
1.9
2.6
74.6
51.9
1.5
2.8
1.7
5,853
2,595
1,112
226
867
1,484
2George McGinnis
G. McGinnis
0.06
16,194
923
528
30.7
17.2
9.8
3.8
1.7
0.4
6.4
14.3
44.8
0.0
0.1
8.0
4.4
6.7
65.1
49.8
3.0
6.8
3.5
9,090
5,177
1,985
236
1,291
1,984
3Rick Barry
R. Barry
0.06
19,585
1,104
554
35.4
21.2
5.2
5.7
2.0
0.5
8.6
19.1
44.9
1.0
3.1
33.0
3.9
4.2
91.6
50.5
0.9
4.3
2.5
11,729
2,876
3,163
269
574
1,464
4Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
0.06
41,069
2,307
1,178
34.9
16.1
6.4
5.2
2.0
0.8
6.3
13.3
47.3
0.8
2.5
32.6
2.7
3.8
70.4
53.6
1.8
4.6
2.8
18,940
7,494
6,135
947
3,257
3,329
+2022
5Corey Brewer
C. Brewer
0.06
16,284
906
737
22.1
8.2
2.7
1.4
1.2
0.3
3.1
7.3
42.4
0.6
2.1
27.4
1.4
2.0
72.4
50.2
0.7
2.0
1.1
6,031
2,008
1,057
193
786
1,544
-46
6Kendall Gill
K. Gill
0.06
11,303
627
354
31.9
13.6
4.5
2.7
1.8
0.5
5.2
12.4
42.2
0.4
1.3
27.8
2.8
3.8
73.4
48.4
1.3
3.2
1.6
4,829
1,601
959
185
557
1,006
-422
7Metta Sandiford-Artest
M. Sandiford-Artest
0.05
31,440
1,721
991
31.7
13.2
4.5
2.7
1.7
0.5
4.7
11.4
41.4
1.2
3.4
33.9
2.6
3.6
71.5
50.8
1.2
3.3
1.8
13,058
4,448
2,631
522
1,791
2,586
+1818
8Julius Erving
J. Erving
0.05
24,285
1,319
702
34.6
22.8
7.1
4.0
1.9
1.6
9.0
17.6
51.2
0.0
0.2
25.3
4.8
6.2
77.4
56.2
2.5
4.5
3.1
16,019
4,967
2,785
1,117
1,951
1,953
9Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
0.05
25,366
1,377
798
31.8
20.7
6.4
3.1
1.7
0.6
7.5
15.0
49.9
1.7
4.4
39.1
4.0
4.7
86.3
60.7
1.2
5.2
1.7
16,546
5,075
2,470
498
1,345
1,303
+4937
10Robert Covington
R. Covington
0.05
17,326
938
614
28.2
10.8
5.5
1.4
1.5
0.9
3.6
8.9
40.9
2.1
5.7
36.2
1.5
1.8
81.1
55.7
0.9
4.6
1.4
6,637
3,385
884
578
861
1,738
+416
11Bobby Jones
B. Jones
0.05
20,177
1,050
774
26.1
11.5
5.5
2.4
1.4
1.3
4.4
8.0
55.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.7
3.5
78.0
60.4
1.7
3.8
1.8
8,911
4,256
1,888
982
1,217
2,104
12John Williams
J. Williams
0.05
10,952
566
435
25.2
10.1
5.1
2.9
1.3
0.4
4.1
9.0
45.1
0.1
0.7
22.5
1.8
2.6
70.4
49.8
1.5
3.6
1.6
4,406
2,201
1,262
184
684
1,020
13Jerome Kersey
J. Kersey
0.05
28,115
1,439
1,153
24.4
10.3
5.5
1.9
1.2
0.7
4.1
8.8
46.5
0.1
0.2
20.1
2.0
2.9
69.0
50.8
2.0
3.5
1.4
11,825
6,339
2,134
799
1,583
3,455
+523
14Gar Heard
G. Heard
0.05
15,493
784
583
26.6
8.9
8.0
1.8
1.3
1.3
3.7
8.9
41.6
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.5
2.2
65.8
44.9
2.3
5.7
1.2
5,167
4,653
1,060
780
349
1,711
15Paul George
P. George
0.05
27,009
1,363
770
35.1
22.1
6.5
4.0
1.8
0.4
7.6
17.2
43.9
2.8
7.3
38.4
4.2
4.9
85.5
57.1
0.8
5.7
2.8
17,031
5,014
3,094
333
2,175
2,071
+2975
16Reggie Williams
R. Williams
0.05
16,013
802
599
26.7
12.5
4.0
2.5
1.3
0.7
5.0
11.4
43.7
0.6
2.1
29.8
1.9
2.5
78.4
50.1
1.3
2.7
1.8
7,508
2,393
1,492
407
1,051
1,920
-57
17Steve Mix
S. Mix
0.05
17,716
884
726
24.4
10.9
5.4
1.8
1.2
0.2
4.2
8.3
50.2
0.0
0.1
28.6
2.5
3.1
80.9
56.2
1.9
3.5
1.3
7,909
3,908
1,340
173
563
1,583
18Trevor Ariza
T. Ariza
0.05
32,912
1,628
1,118
29.4
10.4
4.8
2.1
1.5
0.3
3.7
8.8
42.2
1.4
4.1
35.1
1.5
2.1
73.1
53.5
1.0
3.8
1.3
11,593
5,356
2,379
355
1,473
2,205
+936
19Chris Morris
C. Morris
0.05
17,324
854
681
25.4
11.0
4.9
1.6
1.3
0.8
4.2
9.6
44.1
0.6
2.1
30.4
1.9
2.6
73.6
51.3
2.1
2.8
1.6
7,493
3,315
1,105
520
1,100
1,610
-89
20Bill Robinzine
B. Robinzine
0.05
11,432
563
529
21.6
10.5
6.1
1.1
1.1
0.2
4.1
8.6
48.2
0.0
0.0
25.0
2.2
3.0
74.9
53.1
2.1
4.0
2.0
5,541
3,209
560
84
769
1,963
21Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
0.05
19,871
977
607
32.7
19.2
5.6
4.9
1.6
0.4
6.2
12.7
48.5
0.7
2.2
33.3
6.1
7.2
85.3
60.4
1.9
3.7
1.7
11,664
3,421
2,947
243
1,010
806
+1810
22Bob Gross
B. Gross
0.05
12,575
615
513
24.5
8.9
4.4
2.9
1.2
0.7
3.6
7.1
51.2
0.0
0.1
17.9
1.7
2.1
79.8
55.7
1.8
2.6
2.1
4,567
2,253
1,481
361
729
1,484
23Thaddeus Young
T. Young
0.05
33,012
1,612
1,172
28.2
12.1
5.6
1.8
1.4
0.4
5.2
10.4
50.3
0.4
1.4
32.8
1.2
1.8
66.1
54.1
2.0
3.7
1.4
14,225
6,614
2,135
458
1,641
2,486
-276
24Larry Nance Jr.
L. Nance Jr.
0.05
11,945
581
546
21.9
7.3
5.9
1.7
1.1
0.5
3.0
5.6
54.0
0.4
1.2
35.0
0.9
1.3
69.8
59.6
1.8
4.1
0.9
4,008
3,199
944
257
469
1,135
-612
25Bill Hanzlik
B. Hanzlik
0.05
11,600
563
552
21.0
7.9
2.8
3.0
1.0
0.3
2.7
6.2
42.6
0.1
0.4
21.8
2.5
3.2
78.0
51.6
0.9
1.9
1.5
4,345
1,546
1,678
150
847
1,722
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56
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.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
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.634
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32
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64
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62
20
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3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
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6
49
33
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15.0
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45
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.549
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8
42
40
.512
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42
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.512
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10
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