who led wnba in steals in 2005

Tamika Catchings got the most steals per game in 2005, with 2.6 per game.

Interpreted as:
Who led wnba in steals with a minimum of 20 games played per 44 team games in 2005?
NAMESPGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Tamika Catchings
T. Catchings
2.6
2005
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
2Sheryl Swoopes
S. Swoopes
2.0
2005
33
37.2
18.6
3.6
4.3
0.8
6.6
14.7
44.7
0.8
2.3
36.0
4.6
5.5
85.0
54.3
0.8
2.8
2.2
1,226
614
119
141
66
26
72
54
+60
3Lisa Leslie
L. Leslie
2.0
2005
34
32.2
15.2
7.3
2.6
2.1
6.0
13.6
44.0
0.2
1.0
20.6
3.0
5.1
58.6
47.8
2.1
5.2
2.9
1,095
517
248
87
67
71
100
122
+16
4Tully Bevilaqua
T. Bevilaqua
1.9
2005
31
28.3
6.3
2.0
2.6
0.0
2.0
5.2
38.9
1.4
3.7
37.9
0.8
1.4
54.5
53.5
0.4
1.6
1.6
877
194
63
80
60
0
51
69
+55
5Nykesha Sales
N. Sales
1.8
2005
34
31.6
15.6
3.6
2.2
0.3
5.9
14.2
41.7
1.4
3.4
42.2
2.4
3.2
75.0
50.2
1.1
2.6
1.9
1,073
532
124
74
61
10
64
96
+239
6Becky Hammon
B. Hammon
1.8
2005
34
34.6
13.9
3.4
4.3
0.1
4.3
9.9
43.2
1.9
5.2
36.5
3.5
3.9
90.1
60.1
0.6
2.8
3.1
1,178
473
114
146
60
2
107
77
+88
7DeLisha Milton-Jones
D. Milton-Jones
1.7
2005
33
32.3
11.9
5.2
1.8
0.5
4.2
10.0
41.7
1.2
3.6
32.8
2.4
3.0
79.8
52.6
1.4
3.8
2.3
1,066
394
172
58
57
18
75
117
-8
8Deanna Nolan
D. Nolan
1.7
2005
33
36.7
15.9
4.7
3.7
0.4
5.6
14.0
39.8
0.8
2.7
31.1
3.9
4.8
80.0
49.2
0.9
3.8
3.0
1,212
524
156
121
55
14
100
64
+38
9Tangela Smith
T. Smith
1.6
2005
31
34.3
13.6
5.2
1.3
1.0
5.5
13.1
41.7
0.0
0.2
0.0
2.7
3.4
79.8
46.7
1.5
3.8
2.7
1,063
421
162
41
51
32
84
105
-201
10Janeth Arcain
J. Arcain
1.6
2005
34
31.9
10.1
2.7
1.6
0.2
3.8
8.9
42.1
0.1
0.5
18.8
2.4
2.8
88.3
49.5
0.6
2.1
1.6
1,085
342
93
53
55
6
56
85
+56
11Svetlana Abrosimova
S. Abrosimova
1.5
2005
31
25.2
9.8
3.5
1.9
0.2
3.5
8.9
39.5
1.1
2.6
40.2
1.7
2.4
72.6
49.3
0.9
2.5
2.6
780
304
107
60
48
6
80
86
-78
12Alana Beard
A. Beard
1.5
2005
30
33.9
14.1
4.3
3.0
0.3
5.2
13.6
38.0
1.1
3.4
31.7
2.7
3.5
76.2
46.5
0.8
3.5
2.1
1,016
422
130
90
45
9
63
87
-16
13Katie Douglas
K. Douglas
1.5
2005
32
31.2
11.0
4.1
2.9
0.1
3.7
9.0
41.3
1.0
3.4
28.2
2.6
3.3
77.4
52.4
1.4
2.7
1.7
998
351
130
94
48
4
54
57
+165
14Marie Ferdinand-Harris
M. Ferdinand-Harris
1.5
2005
31
32.1
12.5
3.7
2.2
0.2
4.3
11.5
36.9
0.6
2.1
30.8
3.4
4.3
77.6
46.5
1.3
2.5
2.3
995
388
116
68
46
5
70
74
-176
15Ticha Penicheiro
T. Penicheiro
1.4
2005
34
27.3
5.7
2.9
4.4
0.2
1.6
5.1
31.4
0.2
1.2
19.5
2.3
2.9
79.0
45.1
0.2
2.6
2.0
929
195
97
149
48
6
67
64
+164
16Shannon Johnson
S. Johnson
1.4
2005
34
32.5
9.3
2.7
4.6
0.1
2.6
7.1
36.7
0.8
2.6
31.1
3.3
4.0
83.1
52.9
0.5
2.2
3.3
1,105
317
91
158
46
5
113
78
-172
17Helen Darling
H. Darling
1.3
2005
31
19.4
3.5
1.5
2.7
0.0
0.9
2.8
30.7
0.3
1.0
31.3
1.4
1.9
74.1
47.1
0.2
1.4
1.6
600
107
47
83
41
0
51
73
-92
18Penny Taylor
P. Taylor
1.3
2005
29
29.4
13.2
4.1
3.2
0.4
4.2
9.0
46.4
1.3
3.2
40.4
3.5
4.1
86.4
61.0
1.3
2.8
2.7
852
382
120
94
38
11
77
86
+50
19Temeka Johnson
T. Johnson
1.3
2005
34
28.7
9.3
3.1
5.2
0.0
3.7
8.0
45.8
0.4
1.3
30.2
1.5
1.9
78.8
52.1
0.4
2.7
2.6
977
315
104
177
44
1
88
99
-25
20Sheri Sam
S. Sam
1.3
2005
34
31.6
11.4
4.3
2.7
0.1
4.3
11.1
38.7
0.5
1.6
32.1
2.3
3.2
71.3
45.6
1.6
2.7
2.9
1,075
387
145
91
44
2
100
87
-202
21DeMya Walker
D. Walker
1.3
2005
22
27.0
14.1
5.3
2.2
0.6
5.7
10.6
53.4
0.0
0.0
100.0
2.7
4.2
64.5
56.6
2.1
3.2
3.1
594
311
117
48
28
13
69
66
+139
22Betty Lennox
B. Lennox
1.3
2005
28
28.5
12.4
4.4
2.0
0.2
4.4
11.2
39.2
0.9
2.8
30.8
2.7
3.1
87.4
49.1
0.8
3.7
2.7
798
346
124
57
35
5
75
82
+68
23Anna DeForge
A. DeForge
1.2
2005
33
34.4
13.1
3.5
2.4
0.2
4.3
11.0
39.0
1.4
4.4
32.6
3.1
3.6
85.0
51.9
0.9
2.5
2.5
1,136
433
114
80
41
7
81
66
+1
24Lindsay Whalen
L. Whalen
1.2
2005
34
30.8
12.1
3.8
5.1
0.1
4.0
8.5
46.6
0.5
1.4
34.8
3.7
4.6
80.1
57.3
0.9
2.9
2.6
1,046
411
128
172
42
2
89
90
+257
25Yolanda Griffith
Y. Griffith
1.2
2005
34
28.4
13.8
6.6
1.5
0.9
5.1
10.5
48.5
0.0
0.0
3.6
5.1
70.7
54.1
2.6
4.0
2.0
964
469
223
52
42
31
68
98
+210
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