Tamika Catchings has the most career steals in the first quarter, with 235 steals.

Interpreted as:

most steals by a player in 1q

	NAME	STL	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Tamika Catchings T. Catchings	235	320	8.2	4.3	1.9	1.0	0.7	0.2	1.5	3.6	41.5	0.4	1.1	37.8	0.9	1.1	87.6	53.2	0.5	1.4	0.6	2,617	1,371	615	313	75	199	147	+525
2	Sancho Lyttle S. Lyttle	183	340	7.1	2.6	2.0	0.5	0.5	0.2	1.1	2.4	46.9	0.0	0.1	31.6	0.3	0.4	76.4	50.3	0.6	1.5	0.4	2,420	899	688	167	70	136	213	+259
3	Nneka Ogwumike N. Ogwumike	178	436	8.0	4.5	1.9	0.6	0.4	0.2	1.9	3.5	54.4	0.2	0.4	45.3	0.5	0.6	80.7	59.7	0.4	1.4	0.5	3,477	1,971	808	253	75	211	243	+291
4	Alyssa Thomas A. Thomas	161	357	8.7	3.6	2.3	1.6	0.5	0.1	1.5	3.0	48.6	0.0	0.0	20.0	0.6	1.0	60.4	51.3	0.6	1.7	0.7	3,112	1,275	829	577	29	264	219	+373
5	DeWanna Bonner D. Bonner	154	534	7.7	3.5	1.5	0.6	0.3	0.2	1.2	3.1	39.7	0.3	1.1	29.8	0.7	0.9	85.1	50.7	0.3	1.2	0.4	4,127	1,887	798	316	83	212	159	+372
6	Jia Perkins J. Perkins	153	374	6.4	2.5	0.8	0.6	0.4	0.0	1.0	2.4	40.7	0.2	0.6	35.4	0.3	0.3	85.3	48.4	0.2	0.6	0.3	2,388	928	311	209	15	117	128	+9
7	Alana Beard A. Beard	152	355	7.9	2.8	0.8	0.7	0.4	0.1	1.1	2.5	44.9	0.2	0.5	41.3	0.3	0.4	74.8	51.3	0.1	0.7	0.5	2,789	1,000	286	248	46	194	185	+163
8	Candace Parker C. Parker	142	410	8.0	4.5	2.5	1.2	0.3	0.4	1.8	3.7	47.5	0.3	0.8	37.2	0.7	0.9	75.8	54.5	0.4	2.1	0.7	3,296	1,848	1,022	487	151	277	142	+676
9	Sylvia Fowles S. Fowles	140	405	7.8	4.6	2.6	0.3	0.3	0.5	1.9	3.2	61.6	0.0	0.0		0.7	1.0	72.8	64.2	0.7	1.8	0.7	3,173	1,869	1,036	122	213	265	279	+556
10	Angel McCoughtry A. McCoughtry	137	303	7.5	4.9	1.5	0.9	0.5	0.2	1.8	4.1	44.5	0.2	0.6	32.4	1.1	1.4	78.6	52.5	0.4	1.0	1.0	2,263	1,498	442	262	58	305	192	+85
11	Sue Bird S. Bird	135	449	8.4	3.2	0.8	1.6	0.3	0.0	1.2	2.8	43.8	0.5	1.3	41.7	0.2	0.3	89.4	55.3	0.1	0.7	0.6	3,766	1,451	351	717	13	289	113	+412
12	Kayla McBride K. McBride	133	374	8.7	4.2	0.9	0.8	0.4	0.0	1.5	3.3	44.7	0.6	1.5	41.5	0.6	0.6	93.6	58.1	0.1	0.8	0.5	3,255	1,567	342	305	10	171	94	-27
13	Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi	126	496	8.1	5.0	1.0	1.3	0.3	0.1	1.7	3.9	42.9	0.7	2.0	36.3	0.9	1.0	89.5	57.6	0.1	0.9	0.7	4,000	2,463	476	654	74	355	316	+236
14	Courtney Vandersloot C. Vandersloot	124	435	7.2	2.8	0.8	1.7	0.3	0.1	1.1	2.2	49.1	0.3	0.6	39.8	0.4	0.4	82.7	57.8	0.1	0.7	0.7	3,144	1,219	348	732	48	309	183	+465
15	Candice Dupree C. Dupree	124	491	8.1	4.0	1.8	0.5	0.3	0.2	1.7	3.5	49.8	0.0	0.0	43.5	0.5	0.6	86.0	53.3	0.4	1.4	0.5	3,993	1,947	898	249	83	242	200	-261
16	Natasha Howard N. Howard	123	373	6.3	3.5	1.7	0.4	0.3	0.3	1.4	2.9	50.2	0.1	0.4	31.2	0.5	0.6	80.3	55.7	0.5	1.1	0.6	2,365	1,297	622	150	108	213	235	+171
17	Sophia Young-Malcolm S. Young-Malcolm	121	301	8.5	3.9	1.7	0.5	0.4	0.1	1.6	3.4	46.9	0.0	0.1	21.7	0.7	0.9	74.3	51.1	0.5	1.2	0.4	2,563	1,168	512	161	29	134	131	-21
18	Rebekkah Brunson R. Brunson	120	381	7.0	2.7	2.2	0.3	0.3	0.2	1.1	2.4	45.2	0.0	0.1	37.2	0.4	0.6	68.9	49.4	0.7	1.5	0.4	2,680	1,018	821	133	63	135	202	+418
19	Jewell Loyd J. Loyd	117	371	8.3	4.4	0.9	1.0	0.3	0.1	1.6	3.8	42.2	0.6	1.6	36.0	0.6	0.7	90.3	53.7	0.2	0.7	0.6	3,086	1,625	338	366	20	210	130	+170
20	Katie Douglas K. Douglas	117	262	8.9	4.0	1.2	0.8	0.4	0.1	1.5	3.5	43.7	0.5	1.5	36.6	0.4	0.5	74.3	53.4	0.3	0.9	0.7	2,332	1,035	305	203	21	186	84	+411
21	Ariel Atkins A. Atkins	114	251	7.4	3.5	0.8	0.8	0.5	0.1	1.3	3.0	44.5	0.5	1.3	36.5	0.4	0.4	85.7	55.6	0.2	0.6	0.5	1,858	881	212	197	30	114	132	+369
22	Camille Little C. Little	114	414	6.7	2.2	1.2	0.4	0.3	0.1	0.8	1.9	44.7	0.1	0.4	34.3	0.4	0.5	77.0	52.5	0.4	0.8	0.5	2,767	901	479	178	49	212	270	-12
23	Tiffany Hayes T. Hayes	113	373	7.5	3.6	0.9	0.7	0.3	0.1	1.3	2.9	44.6	0.4	1.1	34.5	0.7	0.9	79.3	55.6	0.2	0.7	0.4	2,784	1,350	344	262	25	167	205	+54
24	Epiphanny Prince E. Prince	112	287	5.8	2.8	0.6	0.7	0.4	0.1	1.0	2.3	41.2	0.3	0.7	39.3	0.6	0.6	91.0	52.7	0.2	0.4	0.3	1,662	792	160	194	21	82	114	+183
25	A'ja Wilson A. Wilson	110	267	8.8	6.3	2.6	0.7	0.4	0.6	2.5	4.9	51.2	0.1	0.3	36.7	1.2	1.4	81.7	56.9	0.6	2.0	0.4	2,355	1,695	692	179	154	118	86	+348