NBA & ABA Year-by-Year Top 10 Leaders and Records for Steal Pct

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Steal Pct since 1973-74 (1972-73 for ABA)

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    SeasonLg1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10th
    2025-26NBAT. Jones(6.05)Z. Williamson(5.44)C. Wallace(5.19)R. Holland(4.85)W. Kessler(4.32)R. Sheppard(4.19)D. Brooks(4.19)J. Vanderbilt(4.15)R. Rollins(3.96)W. Clayton(3.96)
    2024-25NBAD. Daniels(4.17)K. Dunn(3.53)C. Wallace(3.07)K. Ellis(3.04)S. Pippen(2.84)L. Dončić(2.45)R. Westbrook(2.44)D. Green(2.43)S. Gilgeous-Alexander(2.42)J. Williams(2.38)
    2023-24NBAA. Caruso(2.93)S. Gilgeous-Alexander(2.82)D. Fox(2.74)J. Suggs(2.59)D. Mitchell(2.57)R. Westbrook(2.39)K. Leonard(2.35)I. Hartenstein(2.31)D. DiVincenzo(2.29)P. George(2.23)
    2022-23NBAA. Caruso(3.03)D. Melton(2.90)J. Butler(2.73)O. Anunoby(2.65)T. Eason(2.63)H. Jones(2.56)T. McConnell(2.52)G. Trent(2.43)D. DiVincenzo(2.42)F. VanVleet(2.40)
    2021-22NBAM. Thybulle(3.40)D. Melton(3.00)D. Murray(2.80)H. Jones(2.75)C. Paul(2.72)C. Okeke(2.68)R. Covington(2.60)M. Smart(2.58)J. Vanderbilt(2.51)G. Trent(2.49)
    2020-21NBAT. McConnell(3.37)J. Butler(3.07)D. Wright(2.81)F. Campazzo(2.74)L. Ball(2.69)R. Rubio(2.61)D. Green(2.49)K. Bazemore(2.43)R. Neto(2.40)B. Simmons(2.39)
    2019-20NBAK. Dunn(3.83)D. Murray(3.14)B. Simmons(2.86)A. Drummond(2.85)T. Young(2.79)E. Payton(2.74)K. Leonard(2.63)D. Wright(2.62)J. Butler(2.57)D. DiVincenzo(2.55)
    2018-19NBAM. Smart(3.13)C. Paul(3.01)P. George(2.79)L. Nance(2.77)J. Harden(2.70)J. Butler(2.67)M. Bridges(2.55)A. Drummond(2.53)D. Wright(2.53)R. Westbrook(2.52)
    2017-18NBAV. Oladipo(3.47)K. Dunn(3.33)E. Bledsoe(3.20)K. Anderson(2.94)D. Murray(2.81)P. George(2.76)K. Bazemore(2.73)R. Rubio(2.69)J. Butler(2.68)S. Napier(2.63)
    2016-17NBAT. Allen(3.13)C. Paul(3.10)T. McConnell(3.06)D. Green(3.00)T. Sefolosha(2.96)R. Covington(2.92)K. Leonard(2.74)J. Wall(2.73)R. Rondo(2.71)R. Rubio(2.63)
    2015-16NBAR. Rubio(3.52)T. Allen(3.49)C. Paul(3.15)S. Curry(3.02)N. Noel(2.94)R. Westbrook(2.94)T. McConnell(2.90)K. Lowry(2.86)K. Leonard(2.75)T. Ariza(2.75)
    2014-15NBAT. Allen(4.09)K. Leonard(3.73)R. Westbrook(3.05)S. Curry(3.05)E. Payton(2.92)N. Noel(2.89)J. Teague(2.87)P. Millsap(2.78)C. Paul(2.77)M. Ellis(2.77)
    2013-14NBAR. Rubio(3.57)C. Paul(3.55)K. Leonard(3.00)T. Young(2.97)M. Chalmers(2.88)C. Brewer(2.85)D. Green(2.83)P. George(2.70)V. Oladipo(2.66)P. Millsap(2.64)
    2012-13NBAR. Rubio(4.19)C. Paul(3.81)E. Bledsoe(3.70)M. Conley(3.43)J. Kidd*(3.27)T. Allen(3.06)M. Chalmers(3.02)A. Blatche(2.99)C. Brewer(2.97)K. Walker(2.94)
    2011-12NBAC. Paul(3.75)T. Allen(3.61)R. Rubio(3.33)M. Conley(3.31)J. Kidd*(3.12)I. Shumpert(3.05)P. Millsap(2.95)P. George(2.92)K. Leonard(2.86)C. Brewer(2.85)
    2010-11NBAC. Paul(3.53)C. Brewer(3.32)R. Rondo(3.22)R. Brewer(3.16)D. Blair(2.85)R. Westbrook(2.82)M. World Peace(2.72)J. Kidd*(2.66)M. Ginóbili*(2.64)M. Ellis(2.64)
    2009-10NBAR. Rondo(3.34)C. Paul(2.91)C. Watson(2.76)D. Wade*(2.72)M. Chalmers(2.70)R. Brewer(2.67)J. Kidd*(2.61)B. Davis(2.59)M. Ellis(2.58)A. Kirilenko(2.53)
    2008-09NBAC. Paul(3.93)T. Ariza(3.49)M. Chalmers(3.25)D. Wade*(3.03)R. Rondo(2.99)J. Kidd*(2.91)A. Carter(2.74)R. Brewer(2.73)B. Davis(2.50)C. Watson(2.49)
    2007-08NBAC. Paul(3.85)R. Brewer(3.18)B. Knight(3.11)M. World Peace(3.10)C. Butler(2.97)R. Rondo(2.95)B. Davis(2.90)G. Wallace(2.88)C. Hayes(2.87)A. Iguodala(2.80)
    2006-07NBAR. Rondo(3.65)D. Wade*(2.96)B. Davis(2.94)M. World Peace(2.86)G. Wallace(2.85)M. Ginóbili*(2.83)C. Butler(2.76)J. Tinsley(2.71)C. Paul(2.67)A. Iguodala(2.63)
    2005-06NBAG. Wallace(3.74)B. Knight(3.43)C. Paul(3.36)M. Ginóbili*(3.02)E. Jones(2.99)B. Wells(2.91)M. World Peace(2.91)S. Claxton(2.89)B. Wallace*(2.79)M. Jarić(2.78)
    2004-05NBAL. Hughes(3.84)B. Knight(3.51)S. Claxton(3.05)M. Ginóbili*(2.93)R. Patterson(2.89)A. Iverson*(2.87)G. Wallace(2.83)L. James(2.79)M. Jarić(2.73)J. Hart(2.73)
    2003-04NBAS. Claxton(3.25)M. Ginóbili*(3.24)L. Barbosa(3.21)D. Armstrong(3.19)B. Davis(3.17)A. Iverson*(3.07)M. World Peace(3.07)D. Fisher(3.03)J. Posey(2.94)J. Williams(2.90)
    2002-03NBAM. World Peace(3.60)A. Iverson*(3.39)D. Christie(3.34)J. Stockton*(3.24)J. Kidd*(3.14)N. Hilário(2.97)D. Armstrong(2.96)S. Jackson(2.96)S. Pippen*(2.95)J. Tinsley(2.93)
    2001-02NBAM. World Peace(4.52)A. Iverson*(3.46)S. Claxton(3.36)J. Stockton*(3.15)K. Anderson(3.01)J. Kidd*(2.99)D. Armstrong(2.96)J. Tinsley(2.95)D. Christie(2.87)A. Kirilenko(2.87)
    2000-01NBAM. Blaylock(3.53)M. World Peace(3.46)D. Christie(3.17)A. Iverson*(3.17)T. Brandon(2.98)J. Stockton*(2.94)B. Davis(2.86)J. Kidd*(2.79)A. Williams(2.71)S. Jackson(2.71)
    1999-00NBAE. Jones(3.50)B. Davis(3.25)D. Armstrong(3.22)J. Stockton*(3.15)K. Gill(3.06)B. Knight(3.06)A. Griffin(3.05)M. Blaylock(2.99)P. Pierce*(2.99)A. McKie(2.87)
    1998-99NBAK. Gill(4.38)D. Armstrong(3.89)C. Ward(3.66)A. McKie(3.56)E. Jones(3.53)G. Lynch(3.50)D. Christie(3.46)B. Knight(3.28)R. Brown(3.25)T. Nesby(3.21)
    1997-98NBAB. Knight(4.22)M. Blaylock(3.71)C. Ward(3.38)D. Christie(3.35)T. Brandon(3.31)G. Payton*(3.14)H. Hawkins(3.05)K. Gill(3.01)T. Best(3.00)A. McKie(2.97)
    1996-97NBAM. Blaylock(3.84)G. Anthony(3.76)J. Kersey(3.55)D. Christie(3.41)E. Jones(3.32)J. Kidd*(3.31)E. Perry(3.29)G. Payton*(3.26)R. Fox(3.16)H. Hawkins(3.07)
    1995-96NBAE. Murdock(4.26)M. Blaylock(3.92)G. Payton*(3.74)A. Robertson(3.45)M. Jordan*(3.07)E. Jones(3.07)T. Brandon(2.99)R. Harper(2.93)G. Anthony(2.92)J. Kidd*(2.90)
    1994-95NBAS. Pippen*(4.01)N. McMillan(4.01)E. Perry(3.95)J. Stockton*(3.51)M. Blaylock(3.48)G. Payton*(3.40)E. Jones(3.33)R. Harper(3.29)T. Brandon(3.09)J. Kidd*(2.87)
    1993-94NBAN. McMillan(5.78)F. Lever(4.15)S. Pippen*(3.99)E. Murdock(3.95)G. Grant(3.74)M. Blaylock(3.70)J. Stockton*(3.45)G. Payton*(3.29)C. Ehlo(3.23)A. Hardaway(3.18)
    1992-93NBAN. McMillan(4.37)A. Robertson(3.91)M. Jordan*(3.74)E. Murdock(3.57)M. Blaylock(3.54)G. Payton*(3.47)J. Stockton*(3.46)G. Anthony(3.38)D. Rivers(3.31)M. Williams(3.17)
    1991-92NBAA. Robertson(4.28)M. Williams(4.11)J. Stockton*(4.09)N. McMillan(3.93)G. Grant(3.35)D. Rivers(3.33)M. Blaylock(3.27)M. Macon(3.26)D. Robinson*(3.07)M. Jordan*(2.98)
    1990-91NBAA. Robertson(4.73)M. Williams(4.25)J. Stockton*(3.80)M. Jordan*(3.69)G. Payton*(3.67)S. Pippen*(3.21)M. Blaylock(3.16)K. Edwards(3.12)T. Hardaway*(3.08)M. Cheeks*(3.01)
    1989-90NBAA. Robertson(3.90)D. Rivers(3.81)J. Stockton*(3.55)L. Conner(3.53)M. Jordan*(3.52)G. Grant(3.42)S. Pippen*(3.33)D. Harper(3.16)T. Corbin(3.06)N. McMillan(3.02)
    1988-89NBAJ. Stockton*(4.06)A. Robertson(3.97)D. Rivers(3.59)M. Jordan*(3.56)G. Grant(3.44)L. Conner(3.43)H. Olajuwon*(3.32)C. Drexler*(3.21)N. McMillan(3.20)R. Harper(3.18)
    1987-88NBAJ. Stockton*(4.03)M. Jordan*(3.93)M. Bogues(3.82)A. Robertson(3.75)D. Valentine(3.55)F. Lever(3.31)N. McMillan(3.30)R. Harper(3.29)C. Drexler*(3.07)M. Jackson(3.06)
    1986-87NBAA. Robertson(4.55)J. Stockton*(4.43)M. Jordan*(3.60)J. Williams(3.49)M. Cheeks*(3.38)T. Tucker(3.34)D. Rivers(3.25)R. Harper(3.23)D. Harper(3.12)D. Valentine(3.08)
    1985-86NBAA. Robertson(4.84)J. Stockton*(3.77)D. Cook(3.69)D. Rivers(3.67)M. Richardson(3.62)D. Walker(3.51)C. Drexler*(3.51)D. Harper(3.34)F. Lever(3.06)M. Cheeks*(3.02)
    1984-85NBAJ. Moore(3.93)M. Richardson(3.69)D. Rivers(3.69)F. Lever(3.52)A. Robertson(3.48)L. Conner(3.32)D. Walker(3.24)C. Drexler*(3.21)D. Harper(3.15)M. Cheeks*(3.08)
    1983-84NBAD. Cook(4.09)R. Green(3.55)R. Williams(3.52)J. Moore(3.36)M. Cheeks*(3.31)D. Rivers(3.30)G. Williams(3.23)F. Lever(3.19)I. Thomas*(3.14)B. Carter(2.94)
    1982-83NBAM. Richardson(4.05)F. Lever(3.60)R. Green(3.54)J. Moore(3.53)M. Cheeks*(3.49)D. Cook(3.41)Q. Buckner(3.18)P. Pressey(3.11)G. Williams(3.07)A. Leavell(2.98)
    1981-82NBAM. Cheeks*(3.99)Q. Buckner(3.87)A. Leavell(3.44)R. Williams(3.39)M. Richardson(3.38)J. Moore(3.33)D. Cook(3.25)M. Johnson*(3.24)M. Gale(3.19)D. Buse(3.15)
    1980-81NBAD. Bradley(4.74)R. Lee(4.30)Q. Buckner(3.83)M. Cheeks*(3.71)J. Moore(3.55)M. Richardson(3.47)J. High(3.38)D. Cook(3.25)R. Williams(3.21)G. Heard(3.05)
    1979-80NBAD. Bradley(4.78)M. Richardson(3.90)E. Jordan(3.80)Q. Buckner(3.74)M. Cheeks*(3.25)G. Williams(3.18)M. Johnson*(3.09)R. Williams(2.92)F. Walker(2.91)S. Parker(2.90)
    1978-79NBAQ. Buckner(4.00)E. Jordan(3.90)F. Walker(3.47)M. Cheeks*(3.25)G. Williams(3.24)M. Gale(3.11)N. Nixon(2.90)P. Ford(2.86)F. Brown(2.82)G. Gondrezick(2.80)
    1977-78NBAR. Lee(5.03)Q. Buckner(4.01)M. Gale(3.35)G. Williams(3.30)F. Walker(3.27)D. Buse(3.13)S. Watts(3.07)R. Williams(3.05)S. Parker(2.96)C. Ford(2.87)
    1976-77NBAD. Buse(4.27)Q. Buckner(4.06)R. Lee(3.80)F. Taylor(3.68)S. Watts(3.66)B. Taylor(3.61)B. Jones*(3.32)L. Hollins(3.32)D. Johnson*(3.32)W. Holland(3.31)
    1975-76NBAS. Watts(4.19)C. Ford(3.69)G. Williams(3.59)P. Westphal*(3.22)L. Steele(3.18)L. Hollins(3.09)G. McGinnis*(3.00)R. Barry*(2.87)C. Johnson(2.86)E. Money(2.76)
    1975-76ABAD. Buse(4.56)F. Taylor(3.72)B. Taylor(3.27)T. McClain(3.25)M. Gale(3.10)J. Erving*(2.89)M. Carr(2.65)B. Jones*(2.58)R. Boone(2.37)L. Elmore(2.34)
    1974-75NBAS. Watts(4.20)L. Steele(3.51)J. Sloan*(3.20)F. Brown(3.19)R. Barry*(3.15)C. Johnson(2.84)P. Chenier(2.78)J. Price(2.77)W. Frazier*(2.76)C. Ford(2.75)
    1974-75ABAB. Taylor(3.93)F. Taylor(3.80)D. Buse(3.20)T. McClain(3.09)G. McGinnis*(2.95)B. Jones*(2.75)G. Karl*(2.75)W. Jabali(2.74)C. Jones(2.69)R. Simpson(2.59)
    1973-74NBAL. Steele(3.63)C. Ford(3.24)R. Smith(3.18)S. Mix(3.16)J. Sloan*(2.93)H. Gilliam(2.90)B. Weiss(2.78)N. Williams(2.68)L. Hudson*(2.68)L. Allen(2.61)
    1973-74ABAT. McClain(4.49)D. Buse(3.62)F. Taylor(3.50)W. Ladner(3.18)M. Gale(3.09)J. Caldwell(2.97)B. Taylor(2.81)W. Jabali(2.64)J. Erving*(2.56)B. Shepherd(2.45)

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