Nneka Ogwumike got the most steals in the 2016 playoffs, with 18 steals.

Interpreted as:

most stl by a player in 2016 playoffs

	NAME	STL	SEASON	TM	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	Nneka Ogwumike N. Ogwumike	18	2016	LAS	9	31.3	17.9	9.3	2.6	2.0	1.1	7.2	11.6	62.5	0.2	1.0	22.2	3.2	4.2	76.3	66.7	3.1	6.2	2.9	282	161	84	23	10	26	38	+78
2	Maya Moore M. Moore	15	2016	MIN	8	32.9	22.4	7.3	4.6	1.9	0.5	7.8	15.0	51.7	1.5	3.9	38.7	5.4	5.8	93.5	63.8	0.9	6.4	2.8	263	179	58	37	4	22	23	+79
3	Candace Parker C. Parker	15	2016	LAS	9	33.0	19.3	8.7	3.2	1.7	1.9	6.8	14.4	46.9	1.1	3.6	31.3	4.7	6.0	77.8	56.6	2.0	6.7	2.7	297	174	78	29	17	24	19	+38
4	Kristi Toliver K. Toliver	13	2016	LAS	9	32.2	12.8	2.0	3.0	1.4	0.1	3.8	9.3	40.5	2.7	6.4	41.4	2.6	3.0	85.2	60.0	0.2	1.8	1.4	290	115	18	27	1	13	21	+60
5	Chelsea Gray C. Gray	10	2016	LAS	9	22.1	9.0	1.7	2.8	1.1	0.0	2.9	7.1	40.6	1.0	2.6	39.1	2.2	2.7	83.3	54.3	0.2	1.4	2.4	199	81	15	25	0	22	16	0
6	Courtney Vandersloot C. Vandersloot	10	2016	CHI	5	29.6	13.2	2.4	6.2	2.0	0.2	4.4	10.2	43.1	1.2	3.6	33.3	3.2	3.2	100.0	56.9	0.2	2.2	2.6	148	66	12	31	1	13	14	-27
7	Rebekkah Brunson R. Brunson	10	2016	MIN	8	29.3	8.9	6.5	2.5	1.3	0.6	3.3	6.9	47.3	0.0	0.0		2.4	3.0	79.2	54.1	2.0	4.5	1.5	234	71	52	20	5	12	28	+60
8	Alana Beard A. Beard	10	2016	LAS	9	31.1	8.0	3.8	3.7	1.1	0.4	3.4	7.6	45.6	0.3	0.7	50.0	0.8	1.0	77.8	50.0	1.2	2.6	1.2	280	72	34	33	4	11	23	+57
9	Clarissa dos Santos C. dos Santos	9	2016	CHI	5	18.4	9.4	3.4	1.4	1.8	0.0	3.8	7.0	54.3	0.0	0.0		1.8	2.2	81.8	59.0	1.6	1.8	1.6	92	47	17	7	0	8	12	-8
10	Jia Perkins J. Perkins	8	2016	MIN	8	17.6	5.1	2.0	1.9	1.0	0.1	2.0	5.1	39.0	0.1	1.3	10.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	46.0	0.4	1.6	0.4	141	41	16	15	1	3	8	-5
11	Penny Taylor P. Taylor	8	2016	PHX	5	26.0	11.2	4.4	3.0	1.6	0.8	2.8	7.6	36.8	1.0	3.2	31.3	4.6	4.8	95.8	57.7	0.0	4.4	1.8	130	56	22	15	4	9	14	+5
12	Seimone Augustus S. Augustus	7	2016	MIN	8	26.9	11.1	2.9	3.3	0.9	0.3	4.1	10.5	39.3	0.4	1.5	25.0	2.5	2.9	87.0	47.3	0.6	2.3	2.0	215	89	23	26	2	16	13	+17
13	Natasha Howard N. Howard	7	2016	MIN	8	13.0	5.6	2.6	0.6	0.9	0.1	2.6	3.8	70.0	0.0	0.0		0.4	0.9	42.9	68.0	0.8	1.9	0.8	104	45	21	5	1	6	16	+20
14	Cappie Pondexter C. Pondexter	7	2016	CHI	5	28.2	12.4	1.2	1.8	1.4	0.2	4.8	11.8	40.7	0.2	1.0	20.0	2.6	2.6	100.0	47.9	0.4	0.8	2.2	141	62	6	9	1	11	8	-49
15	Sylvia Fowles S. Fowles	7	2016	MIN	8	31.4	12.9	9.8	1.3	0.9	1.8	5.5	9.0	61.1	0.0	0.0		1.9	2.5	75.0	63.7	3.3	6.5	1.5	251	103	78	10	14	12	29	+24
16	Jessica Breland J. Breland	6	2016	CHI	5	25.4	9.2	8.4	0.6	1.2	1.4	4.6	9.0	51.1	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0		51.1	3.0	5.4	0.8	127	46	42	3	7	4	11	-33
17	Tamera Young T. Young	6	2016	CHI	5	27.6	9.8	4.8	3.2	1.2	0.4	4.6	12.0	38.3	0.0	0.0		0.6	1.2	50.0	39.1	2.0	2.8	1.8	138	49	24	16	2	9	23	-25
18	Erika de Souza E. de Souza	5	2016	CHI	5	10.4	3.6	2.6	0.4	1.0	0.0	1.6	3.4	47.1	0.0	0.0		0.4	0.4	100.0	50.3	1.0	1.6	0.6	52	18	13	2	0	3	5	-17
19	DeWanna Bonner D. Bonner	5	2016	PHX	5	24.2	10.8	4.2	1.6	1.0	0.0	4.0	9.4	42.6	0.0	2.2	0.0	2.8	3.4	82.4	49.6	0.8	3.4	2.8	121	54	21	8	0	14	8	-39
20	Renee Montgomery R. Montgomery	4	2016	MIN	8	12.6	4.1	0.4	1.9	0.5	0.0	1.3	3.4	37.0	0.5	1.1	44.4	1.1	1.3	90.0	52.5	0.1	0.3	1.0	101	33	3	15	0	8	5	+5
21	Jamierra Faulkner J. Faulkner	4	2016	CHI	5	17.2	8.0	1.6	3.0	0.8	0.0	3.0	7.6	39.5	0.2	1.4	14.3	1.8	2.6	69.2	45.7	0.6	1.0	1.4	86	40	8	15	0	7	9	-18
22	Essence Carson E. Carson	4	2016	LAS	9	25.2	6.7	2.3	1.2	0.4	0.1	2.8	8.3	33.3	0.9	3.4	25.8	0.2	0.4	50.0	39.1	0.8	1.6	1.2	227	60	21	11	1	11	16	+36
23	Lindsay Whalen L. Whalen	3	2016	MIN	8	26.6	13.1	1.9	3.9	0.4	0.1	5.1	9.0	56.9	0.4	0.9	42.9	2.5	3.0	83.3	63.6	0.5	1.4	2.0	213	105	15	31	1	16	12	+58
24	Tamika Catchings T. Catchings	3	2016	IND	1	30.0	13.0	10.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	4.0	12.0	33.3	0.0	3.0	0.0	5.0	6.0	83.3	44.4	6.0	4.0	3.0	30	13	10	0	0	3	3	-12
25	Briann January B. January	3	2016	IND	1	33.0	12.0	0.0	9.0	3.0	0.0	4.0	13.0	30.8	0.0	1.0	0.0	4.0	6.0	66.7	38.4	0.0	0.0	1.0	33	12	0	9	0	1	5	-12