oldest player to lead league in steals per game for a season

La'Tangela Atkinson and Rita Williams were 24 years old.

NAMEAGESPGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1La'Tangela Atkinson
L. Atkinson
24
5.0
2009
SEA SEA
2
23.0
2.5
9.0
2.5
0.5
1.0
4.0
25.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.5
1.0
50.0
28.2
3.0
6.0
2.0
46
5
18
5
10
1
4
5
+23
2Teresa Weatherspoon
T. Weatherspoon
32
3.3
1998
NYL NYL
30
33.4
6.8
4.0
6.4
0.0
2.4
6.3
38.8
0.5
1.6
32.7
1.4
2.3
60.9
46.7
0.7
3.3
3.2
1,003
204
120
191
100
0
96
85
+94
3Tamika Catchings
T. Catchings
27
3.1
2007
IND IND
21
32.3
16.6
9.0
4.7
1.0
5.1
12.3
41.7
1.1
3.5
31.1
5.2
6.3
82.0
54.8
2.6
6.4
3.0
678
348
189
98
66
22
62
64
+211
4Teresa Weatherspoon
T. Weatherspoon
31
3.0
1997
NYL NYL
28
32.9
7.0
4.1
6.2
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
85
2
94
72
+123
5Tamika Catchings
T. Catchings
22
2.9
2002
IND IND
32
36.5
18.6
8.6
3.7
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
94
43
82
105
-22
6Tamika Catchings
T. Catchings
29
2.9
2009
IND IND
34
31.9
15.1
7.2
3.1
0.5
4.6
12.0
38.6
1.2
3.6
32.8
4.6
5.3
87.3
52.6
2.5
4.7
2.6
1,084
512
245
107
99
18
88
92
+171
7Tamika Catchings
T. Catchings
26
2.9
2006
IND IND
32
33.4
16.2
7.5
3.7
1.1
5.1
12.4
40.7
1.0
3.3
29.9
5.1
6.3
80.7
53.3
2.1
5.3
2.5
1,070
519
239
119
93
34
79
90
+152
8Tamika Catchings
T. Catchings
33
2.8
2013
IND IND
30
31.4
17.7
7.1
2.4
1.0
6.0
15.1
39.6
1.2
3.7
32.1
4.5
5.3
86.1
50.8
1.5
5.6
1.7
942
530
213
71
85
31
51
74
+117
9Sheryl Swoopes
S. Swoopes
28
2.8
2000
HOU HOU
31
35.2
20.7
6.3
3.8
1.1
7.9
15.6
50.6
1.1
2.9
37.4
3.8
4.7
82.1
58.7
1.3
5.0
2.6
1,091
643
195
119
87
33
82
67
+399
10Kim Perrot
K. Perrot
31
2.8
1998
HOU HOU
30
32.9
8.5
3.1
4.7
0.0
2.9
7.3
40.4
1.0
3.6
26.9
1.6
2.3
70.0
51.0
0.6
2.5
2.7
988
254
92
142
84
0
82
70
+278
11Sheryl Swoopes
S. Swoopes
30
2.8
2002
HOU HOU
32
36.1
18.5
4.9
3.3
0.7
6.9
15.9
43.4
0.7
2.5
28.8
4.0
4.8
82.5
51.3
0.9
4.0
2.7
1,154
592
158
107
88
23
87
50
+188
12Nicky Anosike
N. Anosike
22
2.7
2009
MIN MIN
30
29.9
13.2
7.4
2.7
0.9
4.3
8.8
49.1
0.0
0.1
25.0
4.5
6.5
69.6
56.5
2.4
5.0
2.0
896
396
222
81
81
28
61
88
-4
13Angel McCoughtry
A. McCoughtry
26
2.7
2013
ATL ATL
33
31.4
21.5
5.3
4.4
0.7
7.5
18.1
41.3
0.7
3.4
20.4
5.9
7.2
82.4
50.7
1.8
3.6
4.1
1,036
711
176
146
89
24
134
90
+148
14Ticha Penicheiro
T. Penicheiro
27
2.7
2002
SAC SAC
24
35.5
8.5
4.3
8.0
0.0
2.5
6.6
37.7
0.3
1.3
25.0
3.1
4.3
72.8
49.7
0.3
4.0
2.9
852
203
102
192
64
1
69
49
-16
15Tamika Catchings
T. Catchings
25
2.6
2005
IND IND
34
34.5
14.7
7.8
4.2
0.5
4.6
12.1
38.3
1.0
3.6
28.5
4.5
5.7
78.8
50.6
2.0
5.7
2.7
1,173
501
264
143
90
16
91
96
+91
16Michele Timms
M. Timms
31
2.6
1997
PHX PHX
27
35.8
12.1
3.7
5.0
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
71
3
80
95
+156
17Yolanda Griffith
Y. Griffith
29
2.6
2000
SAC SAC
32
32.1
16.3
10.3
1.5
1.9
6.0
11.3
53.5
0.0
0.0
4.3
6.1
70.6
58.6
4.6
5.7
2.6
1,027
523
331
47
83
61
82
110
+176
18Debbie Black
D. Black
34
2.6
2001
MIA MIA
32
29.6
5.6
3.9
3.8
0.1
2.2
5.8
37.4
0.1
0.6
15.0
1.2
1.5
77.1
43.2
1.3
2.6
1.6
946
180
126
123
82
2
51
69
+80
19Yolanda Griffith
Y. Griffith
28
2.5
1999
SAC SAC
29
33.7
18.8
11.3
1.6
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
73
54
66
91
+194
20Angel McCoughtry
A. McCoughtry
25
2.5
2012
ATL ATL
24
29.9
21.4
5.0
2.9
1.1
7.4
16.5
44.7
1.2
3.5
33.7
5.5
6.9
80.0
54.8
2.1
2.9
4.0
718
514
119
69
60
27
95
56
+121
21Sheryl Swoopes
S. Swoopes
31
2.5
2003
HOU HOU
31
34.9
15.6
4.6
3.9
0.8
5.6
14.0
40.3
0.8
2.5
30.4
3.5
4.0
88.7
49.5
1.0
3.6
2.4
1,081
484
143
121
77
26
73
48
+95
22Sheryl Swoopes
S. Swoopes
26
2.5
1998
HOU HOU
29
32.3
15.6
5.1
2.1
0.5
6.0
14.0
42.7
1.2
3.4
36.0
2.4
3.0
82.6
51.1
1.3
3.8
2.0
937
453
149
62
72
14
58
42
+315
23Kim Perrot
K. Perrot
30
2.5
1997
HOU HOU
28
24.8
5.8
2.7
3.0
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
69
2
65
53
+149
24Teresa Weatherspoon
T. Weatherspoon
33
2.4
1999
NYL NYL
32
33.9
7.2
3.1
6.4
0.1
2.5
5.9
42.1
1.0
2.6
37.8
1.2
1.8
67.9
53.3
0.7
2.6
2.5
1,084
229
98
205
78
3
80
91
+78
25Umeki Webb
U. Webb
21
2.4
1997
PHX PHX
28
27.6
5.0
4.2
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
68
8
55
91
+148
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