most rookie steals

Tamika Catchings has the most steals by a rookie, with 94 steals in 2002.

Interpreted as:
most rookie steals this regular season
NAMESTLSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTBLKTOVPF+/-
1Tamika Catchings
T. Catchings
94
2002
32
36.5
18.6
8.6
3.7
2.9
1.3
5.8
13.7
42.0
2.4
6.0
39.6
4.7
5.8
81.5
57.2
2.8
5.8
2.6
1,168
594
275
118
43
82
105
-22
2Teresa Weatherspoon
T. Weatherspoon
85
1997
28
32.9
7.0
4.1
6.2
3.0
0.1
2.3
4.9
46.7
0.1
1.3
8.6
2.3
3.6
65.0
54.1
0.9
3.3
3.4
922
196
116
173
2
94
72
+123
3Alexis Hornbuckle
A. Hornbuckle
79
2008
34
22.0
5.4
4.1
2.1
2.3
0.3
1.9
5.2
35.4
0.5
1.3
35.6
1.2
1.9
63.6
44.4
1.6
2.5
1.4
747
184
138
71
10
49
97
+121
4Debbie Black
D. Black
77
1999
32
31.7
5.1
3.5
5.0
2.4
0.2
1.9
5.1
37.8
0.3
1.3
19.5
1.0
1.6
62.0
43.8
1.0
2.5
2.1
1,013
163
111
161
6
67
116
-37
5Nicky Anosike
N. Anosike
75
2008
34
27.1
9.2
6.8
1.3
2.2
1.3
2.9
6.6
43.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.4
4.9
69.9
52.5
2.3
4.5
1.2
920
314
231
45
43
42
125
-10
6Angel McCoughtry
A. McCoughtry
74
2009
34
21.6
12.8
3.1
2.1
2.2
0.4
4.7
9.9
47.6
0.4
1.5
29.4
2.9
4.0
74.1
55.0
1.0
2.1
2.1
735
435
105
71
12
72
92
+54
7Glory Johnson
G. Johnson
73
2012
34
28.2
11.5
6.8
1.1
2.1
0.6
3.9
8.0
48.2
0.0
0.0
3.8
5.6
67.7
55.0
2.8
4.0
2.1
958
392
232
38
20
71
103
-119
8Yolanda Griffith
Y. Griffith
73
1999
29
33.7
18.8
11.3
1.6
2.5
1.9
6.9
12.8
54.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.0
8.1
61.7
57.6
4.9
6.5
2.3
978
545
329
45
54
66
91
+194
9Michele Timms
M. Timms
71
1997
27
35.8
12.1
3.7
5.0
2.6
0.1
3.7
10.9
33.6
1.8
5.3
34.5
2.9
3.9
76.0
47.8
0.9
2.8
3.0
967
326
99
135
3
80
95
+156
10Alana Beard
A. Beard
69
2004
34
30.2
13.1
4.2
2.7
2.0
1.0
4.7
11.2
41.8
0.6
1.6
37.5
3.1
4.4
71.8
50.0
0.8
3.4
2.4
1,026
446
143
91
34
80
98
-41
11Nykesha Sales
N. Sales
69
1999
32
32.4
13.7
4.2
2.8
2.2
0.3
4.8
12.4
38.5
1.1
3.4
33.0
3.0
3.7
80.5
48.7
1.4
2.8
2.2
1,037
437
135
91
8
69
97
-7
12Kim Perrot
K. Perrot
69
1997
28
24.8
5.8
2.7
3.0
2.5
0.1
2.1
5.8
36.2
1.0
3.5
28.3
0.5
1.3
40.5
44.9
0.6
2.1
2.3
694
161
75
85
2
65
53
+149
13Umeki Webb
U. Webb
68
1997
28
27.6
5.0
4.2
2.4
2.4
0.3
1.7
5.6
29.7
0.0
0.5
6.7
1.6
2.4
68.7
37.6
1.5
2.7
2.0
773
141
117
68
8
55
91
+148
14Napheesa Collier
N. Collier
65
2019
34
33.3
13.1
6.6
2.6
1.9
0.9
4.9
10.0
49.0
0.9
2.4
36.1
2.4
3.0
79.2
57.6
1.8
4.8
1.9
1,131
444
223
87
32
65
99
+132
15Ticha Penicheiro
T. Penicheiro
65
1998
29
36.0
6.1
4.8
7.5
2.2
0.1
1.8
5.6
32.3
0.3
1.5
23.3
2.1
3.4
63.3
43.1
0.4
4.3
3.7
1,045
176
138
217
3
108
88
-162
16Saniya Rivers
S. Rivers
62
2025
42
26.1
8.8
2.8
2.7
1.5
0.9
3.4
8.3
40.7
1.0
3.0
34.1
1.0
1.4
74.6
49.5
0.7
2.1
1.5
1,097
371
118
113
38
62
70
-265
17Kedra Holland-Corn
K. Holland-Corn
62
1999
32
32.3
11.8
2.1
1.6
1.9
0.3
3.8
10.0
38.3
1.8
5.2
34.1
2.4
3.4
70.4
51.4
0.8
1.4
2.3
1,032
379
68
51
10
72
100
+192
18Cynthia Cooper
C. Cooper
58
1997
28
35.0
22.2
3.9
4.7
2.1
0.2
6.8
14.6
46.8
2.4
5.7
41.9
6.1
7.1
86.4
62.7
1.2
2.8
3.9
981
621
110
131
6
110
69
+161
19Paige Bueckers
P. Bueckers
57
2025
36
33.3
19.2
3.9
5.4
1.6
0.5
7.2
15.1
47.7
1.1
3.3
33.1
3.8
4.2
88.8
56.7
0.7
3.3
2.0
1,199
692
142
194
18
72
82
-104
20Sophia Young-Malcolm
S. Young-Malcolm
57
2006
34
31.1
12.0
7.6
1.5
1.7
0.4
4.5
10.9
41.6
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.9
4.0
73.0
47.4
2.5
5.1
1.3
1,059
408
257
50
13
45
70
-58
21Taj McWilliams-Franklin
T. McWilliams-Franklin
57
1999
32
32.6
13.1
7.5
1.6
1.8
1.2
4.8
10.0
48.0
0.6
1.4
44.4
2.9
4.4
66.7
55.1
2.5
4.9
2.5
1,043
420
239
51
38
80
96
+28
22Gabby Williams
G. Williams
56
2018
34
23.0
7.3
4.3
1.6
1.6
0.2
3.0
6.9
43.2
0.2
0.8
26.9
1.1
1.4
78.3
48.2
1.2
3.1
1.1
781
247
146
56
8
38
66
-211
23Rita Williams
R. Williams
56
1998
29
23.7
4.4
2.3
2.3
1.9
0.1
1.3
4.2
32.0
0.4
1.8
21.2
1.3
2.1
63.3
42.8
0.4
1.9
2.3
688
127
66
67
2
66
47
-292
24Leila Lacan
L. Lacan
55
2025
25
26.6
10.4
2.4
3.7
2.2
0.2
4.2
8.7
47.7
0.6
2.7
22.4
1.4
1.7
85.7
54.8
0.7
1.7
1.9
665
259
59
92
4
47
83
-1
25Sonia Citron
S. Citron
55
2025
44
32.2
14.9
4.0
2.4
1.3
0.4
5.1
10.8
47.0
1.8
4.1
44.5
3.0
3.4
87.2
60.9
0.7
3.3
2.1
1,415
657
174
104
17
91
94
-109
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