steals leader nba 2008-09

Chris Paul averaged the most steals per game in 2008-09, with 2.8 per game.

Interpreted as:
steals with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games leader NBA 2008-09
NAMESPGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Chris Paul
C. Paul
2.8
2008-09
78
38.5
22.8
5.5
11.0
0.1
8.1
16.1
50.3
0.8
2.3
36.4
5.8
6.7
86.8
59.9
0.9
4.7
3.0
3,002
1,781
432
861
216
10
231
212
+350
2Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
2.2
2008-09
79
38.6
30.2
5.0
7.5
1.3
10.8
22.0
49.1
1.1
3.5
31.7
7.5
9.8
76.5
57.4
1.1
3.9
3.4
3,048
2,386
398
589
173
106
272
178
+216
3Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
2.0
2008-09
81
35.6
9.0
6.2
8.7
0.5
3.2
7.6
41.6
1.6
4.0
40.6
1.1
1.3
81.9
55.0
1.0
5.1
2.3
2,886
731
500
702
160
39
185
168
+317
4Mario Chalmers
M. Chalmers
2.0
2008-09
82
32.0
10.0
2.8
4.9
0.1
3.4
8.1
42.0
1.4
3.8
36.7
1.8
2.4
76.7
54.8
0.5
2.3
2.0
2,626
818
228
403
160
8
165
240
+30
5Rajon Rondo
R. Rondo
1.9
2008-09
80
33.0
11.9
5.2
8.2
0.1
4.8
9.5
50.5
0.2
0.6
31.3
2.2
3.4
64.2
54.3
1.3
4.0
2.6
2,642
953
416
659
149
11
209
193
+510
6Gerald Wallace
G. Wallace
1.7
2008-09
71
37.6
16.6
7.8
2.7
0.9
5.5
11.4
48.0
0.5
1.8
29.8
5.1
6.4
80.4
58.5
1.6
6.2
2.1
2,669
1,182
553
189
121
67
148
210
+51
7Ronnie Brewer
R. Brewer
1.7
2008-09
81
32.2
13.7
3.7
2.2
0.4
5.2
10.2
50.8
0.3
1.0
25.9
3.0
4.3
70.2
56.5
1.2
2.5
1.4
2,605
1,111
300
179
138
30
110
128
+80
8LeBron James
L. James
1.7
2008-09
81
37.7
28.4
7.6
7.2
1.1
9.7
19.9
48.9
1.6
4.7
34.4
7.3
9.4
78.0
59.1
1.3
6.3
3.0
3,054
2,304
613
587
137
93
241
139
+870
9Trevor Ariza
T. Ariza
1.7
2008-09
82
24.4
8.9
4.3
1.8
0.3
3.3
7.3
46.0
0.7
2.3
31.9
1.5
2.1
71.0
54.4
1.4
2.9
1.1
1,999
729
352
145
137
24
87
166
+280
10Baron Davis
B. Davis
1.7
2008-09
65
34.6
14.9
3.7
7.7
0.5
5.5
14.8
37.0
1.5
5.0
30.2
2.4
3.2
75.7
46.0
0.7
3.0
3.0
2,248
968
238
501
108
35
193
193
-350
11Devin Harris
D. Harris
1.7
2008-09
69
36.1
21.3
3.3
6.9
0.2
6.6
15.1
43.8
0.9
3.2
29.1
7.2
8.8
82.0
56.3
0.4
2.9
3.1
2,494
1,470
231
476
114
13
212
164
-99
12Andre Iguodala
A. Iguodala
1.6
2008-09
82
39.9
18.8
5.7
5.3
0.4
6.6
14.0
47.3
1.0
3.2
30.7
4.6
6.4
72.4
56.0
1.1
4.6
2.7
3,269
1,541
471
434
131
36
222
152
+123
13Caron Butler
C. Butler
1.6
2008-09
67
38.6
20.8
6.2
4.3
0.3
7.3
16.2
45.3
1.0
3.1
31.0
5.1
6.0
85.8
55.2
1.8
4.4
3.1
2,585
1,392
414
290
106
20
210
165
-380
14Raymond Felton
R. Felton
1.5
2008-09
82
37.6
14.2
3.8
6.7
0.4
5.4
13.2
40.8
0.7
2.5
28.5
2.7
3.3
80.5
48.3
0.7
3.1
2.8
3,086
1,162
310
553
126
30
228
191
-2
15Metta Sandiford-Artest
M. Sandiford-Artest
1.5
2008-09
69
35.5
17.1
5.2
3.3
0.3
6.0
15.0
40.1
2.2
5.6
39.9
2.8
3.8
74.8
51.2
0.9
4.3
2.0
2,452
1,181
359
229
105
24
140
155
+317
16Stephen Jackson
S. Jackson
1.5
2008-09
59
39.6
20.7
5.1
6.5
0.5
7.0
16.9
41.4
1.7
5.2
33.8
5.0
6.0
82.6
53.0
1.2
3.9
3.9
2,339
1,223
303
381
88
31
229
153
-157
17Delonte West
D. West
1.5
2008-09
64
33.6
11.7
3.2
3.5
0.2
4.5
9.8
45.7
1.4
3.6
39.9
1.4
1.7
83.3
55.9
0.5
2.7
1.4
2,152
751
203
226
94
13
92
125
+609
18Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
1.5
2008-09
82
36.1
26.8
5.2
4.9
0.5
9.8
20.9
46.7
1.4
4.1
35.1
5.9
6.9
85.6
56.1
1.1
4.1
2.6
2,960
2,201
429
399
120
37
210
189
+657
19Kenyon Martin
K. Martin
1.5
2008-09
66
32.0
11.7
6.0
2.0
1.1
4.8
9.8
49.1
0.2
0.6
36.8
1.8
3.0
60.4
52.3
1.2
4.8
1.6
2,111
769
395
132
96
74
104
201
+190
20Rafer Alston
R. Alston
1.4
2008-09
TOT
77
31.8
11.7
2.9
5.3
0.1
4.1
10.6
38.5
1.5
4.3
33.8
2.0
2.7
75.0
49.4
0.4
2.5
1.8
2,447
900
227
406
108
10
140
135
+205
21Josh Smith
J. Smith
1.4
2008-09
69
35.1
15.6
7.2
2.4
1.6
6.1
12.3
49.2
0.4
1.3
29.9
3.1
5.2
58.8
53.3
1.9
5.3
2.3
2,421
1,073
498
169
94
111
161
184
+149
22Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
1.3
2008-09
82
32.5
15.3
4.9
5.3
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
110
16
274
191
-272
23Thaddeus Young
T. Young
1.3
2008-09
75
34.4
15.3
5.0
1.1
0.3
6.3
12.8
49.5
0.7
2.2
34.1
1.9
2.5
73.5
54.9
1.9
3.2
1.6
2,580
1,145
377
86
100
23
118
165
+149
24Andre Miller
A. Miller
1.3
2008-09
82
36.3
16.3
4.5
6.5
0.2
6.0
12.7
47.3
0.2
0.6
28.3
4.1
5.0
82.6
54.8
1.5
3.0
2.4
2,976
1,337
368
534
109
14
199
196
+111
25Jason Terry
J. Terry
1.3
2008-09
74
33.7
19.6
2.4
3.4
0.3
7.3
15.8
46.3
2.3
6.2
36.6
2.7
3.0
88.0
57.1
0.5
1.9
1.6
2,491
1,447
177
251
97
20
119
141
+145
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