Fred VanVleet had the most steals per game by a guard in 2022-23, with 1.8 per game.

Interpreted as:

NBA 2022/23 guard steal with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games leaders

	NAME	SPG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Fred VanVleet F. VanVleet	1.8	2022-23	TOR	69	36.7	19.3	4.1	7.2	0.6	6.3	16.1	39.3	3.0	8.8	34.2	3.7	4.1	89.8	54.0	0.4	3.6	2.0	2,535	1,335	280	495	123	38	140	193	+195
2	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.6	2022-23	OKC	68	35.5	31.4	4.8	5.5	1.0	10.4	20.3	51.0	0.9	2.5	34.5	9.8	10.9	90.5	62.6	0.9	4.0	2.8	2,416	2,135	329	371	112	65	192	192	+149
3	De'Anthony Melton D. Melton	1.6	2022-23	PHI	77	27.9	10.1	4.1	2.6	0.5	3.6	8.5	42.5	2.0	5.2	39.0	0.9	1.1	79.3	56.6	0.9	3.2	1.3	2,150	780	312	197	126	41	102	191	+102
4	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	1.6	2022-23	MIN	79	36.0	24.6	5.8	4.4	0.7	8.9	19.5	45.9	2.7	7.3	36.9	4.0	5.3	75.6	56.4	0.6	5.2	3.3	2,841	1,946	458	350	125	58	259	186	+97
5	Gary Trent Jr. G. Trent Jr.	1.6	2022-23	TOR	66	32.1	17.4	2.6	1.6	0.2	6.1	14.2	43.3	2.5	6.8	36.9	2.6	3.1	83.9	56.0	0.5	2.2	0.8	2,118	1,148	173	106	104	14	55	102	-52
6	Chris Paul C. Paul	1.5	2022-23	PHX	59	32.0	13.9	4.3	8.9	0.4	5.0	11.3	44.0	1.7	4.4	37.5	2.3	2.7	83.1	55.5	0.5	3.8	1.9	1,889	819	251	524	91	22	114	126	+84
7	Marcus Smart M. Smart	1.5	2022-23	BOS	61	32.1	11.5	3.1	6.3	0.4	4.1	9.9	41.5	1.9	5.6	33.6	1.4	1.9	74.6	53.8	0.8	2.4	2.3	1,957	703	191	382	93	23	143	172	+240
8	Dejounte Murray D. Murray	1.5	2022-23	ATL	74	36.4	20.5	5.3	6.1	0.3	8.3	17.8	46.4	1.8	5.2	34.4	2.1	2.6	83.2	54.0	0.7	4.5	2.2	2,693	1,515	389	448	112	19	160	106	-62
9	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope K. Caldwell-Pope	1.5	2022-23	DEN	76	31.3	10.8	2.7	2.4	0.5	3.8	8.3	46.2	1.8	4.2	42.3	1.4	1.6	82.4	59.8	0.5	2.3	1.1	2,381	822	208	183	112	35	86	145	+493
10	Alex Caruso A. Caruso	1.5	2022-23	CHI	67	23.5	5.6	2.9	2.9	0.7	1.9	4.3	45.5	0.8	2.3	36.4	0.9	1.1	80.8	58.8	0.6	2.3	1.1	1,575	374	196	193	98	46	77	159	+199
11	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	1.5	2022-23	CLE	68	35.8	28.3	4.3	4.4	0.4	10.0	20.6	48.4	3.6	9.3	38.6	4.7	5.4	86.7	61.4	0.9	3.3	2.6	2,432	1,922	289	301	99	27	180	168	+338
12	Markelle Fultz M. Fultz	1.5	2022-23	ORL	60	29.6	14.0	3.9	5.7	0.4	5.8	11.3	51.4	0.5	1.5	31.0	1.9	2.4	78.3	56.4	1.2	2.8	2.3	1,778	837	234	341	87	26	139	131	-130
13	Kevin Porter Jr. K. Porter Jr.	1.4	2022-23	HOU	59	34.3	19.2	5.3	5.7	0.3	6.6	15.0	44.2	2.4	6.5	36.6	3.5	4.5	78.4	56.5	1.3	4.0	3.2	2,024	1,130	314	338	82	17	188	156	-343
14	Jalen Williams J. Williams	1.4	2022-23	OKC	75	30.3	14.1	4.5	3.3	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	103	35	123	191	-53
15	Killian Hayes K. Hayes	1.4	2022-23	DET	76	28.3	10.3	2.9	6.2	0.4	4.0	10.7	37.7	1.1	3.8	28.0	1.2	1.5	82.1	45.5	0.4	2.5	2.3	2,153	786	221	470	104	28	173	219	-499
16	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	1.4	2022-23	DAL	66	36.2	32.4	8.6	8.0	0.5	10.9	22.0	49.6	2.8	8.2	34.2	7.8	10.5	74.2	60.9	0.8	7.8	3.6	2,390	2,138	569	529	90	33	236	166	+128
17	Donte DiVincenzo D. DiVincenzo	1.3	2022-23	GSW	72	26.3	9.4	4.5	3.5	0.1	3.3	7.5	43.5	2.1	5.3	39.7	0.8	1.0	81.7	59.3	1.1	3.4	1.6	1,894	678	325	252	97	10	112	133	+124
18	Tre Jones T. Jones	1.3	2022-23	SAS	68	29.2	12.9	3.6	6.6	0.1	5.0	10.9	45.9	0.7	2.3	28.5	2.2	2.5	86.0	53.4	0.8	2.8	1.6	1,984	875	245	448	89	9	110	98	-325
19	Darius Garland D. Garland	1.2	2022-23	CLE	69	35.5	21.6	2.7	7.8	0.1	7.6	16.4	46.2	2.4	6.0	41.0	4.0	4.7	86.3	58.7	0.4	2.3	2.9	2,447	1,490	185	538	85	9	199	148	+438
20	James Harden J. Harden	1.2	2022-23	PHI	58	36.8	21.0	6.1	10.7	0.5	6.4	14.5	44.1	2.8	7.2	38.5	5.4	6.2	86.7	60.7	0.7	5.4	3.4	2,135	1,216	354	618	71	31	195	112	+277
21	Jrue Holiday J. Holiday	1.2	2022-23	MIL	67	32.6	19.3	5.1	7.4	0.4	7.3	15.3	47.9	2.4	6.1	38.4	2.3	2.6	85.9	58.6	1.2	3.9	2.9	2,182	1,290	341	495	79	25	197	116	+481
22	Terry Rozier T. Rozier	1.2	2022-23	CHA	63	35.3	21.1	4.1	5.1	0.3	7.8	18.9	41.5	2.6	8.0	32.7	2.8	3.5	80.9	51.7	0.8	3.3	2.1	2,221	1,329	259	319	74	16	134	119	-288
23	Matisse Thybulle M. Thybulle	1.2	2022-23	TOT	71	16.9	4.1	2.0	0.7	0.5	1.5	3.6	43.5	0.8	2.1	36.5	0.3	0.4	67.9	55.2	0.6	1.4	0.3	1,200	293	140	53	83	32	24	113	-14
24	Josh Hart J. Hart	1.2	2022-23	TOT	76	32.3	9.8	7.8	3.8	0.3	3.6	6.8	52.9	0.8	2.2	37.2	1.7	2.3	75.0	62.2	1.9	5.9	1.5	2,454	743	593	290	88	21	117	195	+315
25	Buddy Hield B. Hield	1.2	2022-23	IND	80	31.0	16.8	5.0	2.8	0.3	5.9	13.0	45.8	3.6	8.5	42.5	1.3	1.6	82.2	61.4	0.8	4.2	1.7	2,482	1,344	400	225	92	26	139	156	-84