NBA Progressive Playoff Leaders and Records for Steals

Active players are listed in bold.
Members of the Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).

Table
  Year-by-Year STL   Active STL   Career STL   Single Season STL
1973-74Larry Steele 217   Larry Steele 217   John Havlicek*
Don Chaney
24   John Havlicek*
Don Chaney
24
1974-75Rick Barry* 228   Larry Steele 400   Rick Barry* 50   Rick Barry* 50
1975-76Slick Watts 261   Rick Barry* 599   Rick Barry* 88   Rick Barry* 50
1976-77Don Buse 281   Slick Watts 780   Rick Barry* 105   Rick Barry* 50
1977-78Ron Lee 225   Rick Barry* 929   Rick Barry* 105   Rick Barry* 50
1978-79Eddie Jordan
Norm Nixon
201   Rick Barry* 1024   Rick Barry* 105   Rick Barry* 50
1979-80Micheal Ray Richardson 265   Randy Smith 1143   Gus Williams 132   Rick Barry* 50
1980-81Micheal Ray Richardson 232   Randy Smith 1256   Julius Erving*
Gus Williams
132   Rick Barry*
Robert Reid
50
1981-82Micheal Ray Richardson 213   Randy Smith 1347   Maurice Cheeks* 170   Rick Barry*
Robert Reid
50
1982-83Rickey Green 220   Randy Smith 1403   Maurice Cheeks* 196   Rick Barry*
Robert Reid
50
1983-84Rickey Green 215   Gus Williams 1347   Maurice Cheeks* 209   Larry Bird* 54
1984-85Micheal Ray Richardson 243   Gus Williams 1525   Maurice Cheeks* 240   Larry Bird* 54
1985-86Alvin Robertson 301   Gus Williams 1621   Maurice Cheeks* 253   Larry Bird* 54
1986-87Alvin Robertson 260   Maurice Cheeks* 1670   Magic Johnson* 263   Larry Bird* 54
1987-88Michael Jordan* 259   Maurice Cheeks* 1837   Magic Johnson* 297   Isiah Thomas* 66
1988-89John Stockton* 263   Maurice Cheeks* 1942   Magic Johnson* 324   Isiah Thomas* 66
1989-90Michael Jordan* 227   Maurice Cheeks* 2066   Magic Johnson* 335   Isiah Thomas* 66
1990-91Alvin Robertson 246   Maurice Cheeks* 2194   Magic Johnson* 358   Isiah Thomas* 66
1991-92John Stockton* 244   Maurice Cheeks* 2277   Magic Johnson* 358   Isiah Thomas* 66
1992-93Michael Jordan* 221   Maurice Cheeks* 2310   Magic Johnson* 358   Isiah Thomas* 66
1993-94Nate McMillan 216   John Stockton* 2031   Magic Johnson* 358   Isiah Thomas* 66
1994-95Scottie Pippen* 232   John Stockton* 2225   Magic Johnson* 358   Isiah Thomas* 66
1995-96Gary Payton* 231   John Stockton* 2365   Magic Johnson* 358   Isiah Thomas* 66
1996-97Mookie Blaylock 212   John Stockton* 2531   Magic Johnson* 358   Isiah Thomas* 66
1997-98Brevin Knight 196   John Stockton* 2620   Michael Jordan* 376   Isiah Thomas* 66
1998-99Kendall Gill 134   John Stockton* 2701   Michael Jordan* 376   Isiah Thomas* 66
1999-00Eddie Jones 192   John Stockton* 2844   Scottie Pippen* 383   Isiah Thomas* 66
2000-01Doug Christie 183   John Stockton* 2976   Scottie Pippen* 391   Isiah Thomas* 66
2001-02Jason Kidd* 175   John Stockton* 3128   Scottie Pippen* 395   Isiah Thomas* 66
2002-03Allen Iverson* 225   John Stockton* 3265   Scottie Pippen* 395   Isiah Thomas* 66
2003-04Shawn Marion 167   Scottie Pippen* 2307   Scottie Pippen* 395   Isiah Thomas* 66
2004-05Allen Iverson* 180   Gary Payton* 2331   Scottie Pippen* 395   Isiah Thomas* 66
2005-06Chris Paul 175   Gary Payton* 2402   Scottie Pippen* 395   Isiah Thomas* 66
2006-07Shawn Marion 156   Gary Payton* 2445   Scottie Pippen* 395   Isiah Thomas* 66
2007-08Chris Paul 217   Jason Kidd* 2038   Scottie Pippen* 395   Isiah Thomas* 66
2008-09Chris Paul 216   Jason Kidd* 2198   Scottie Pippen* 395   Isiah Thomas* 66
2009-10Rajon Rondo 189   Jason Kidd* 2343   Scottie Pippen* 395   Isiah Thomas* 66
2010-11Chris Paul 188   Jason Kidd* 2477   Scottie Pippen* 395   Isiah Thomas* 66
2011-12Chris Paul 152   Jason Kidd* 2559   Scottie Pippen* 395   Isiah Thomas* 66
2012-13Mike Conley 174   Jason Kidd* 2684   Scottie Pippen* 395   Isiah Thomas* 66
2013-14Ricky Rubio 191   Kobe Bryant* 1835   Scottie Pippen* 395   Isiah Thomas* 66
2014-15Stephen Curry 163   Kobe Bryant* 1882   Scottie Pippen* 395   Isiah Thomas* 66
2015-16Stephen Curry 169   Kobe Bryant* 1944   Scottie Pippen* 395   Isiah Thomas* 66
2016-17John Wall 157   Chris Paul 1912   Scottie Pippen* 395   Isiah Thomas* 66
2017-18Victor Oladipo 177   Chris Paul 2008   LeBron James 419   Isiah Thomas* 66
2018-19Paul George 170   Chris Paul 2122   LeBron James 419   Isiah Thomas* 66
2019-20James Harden 125   Chris Paul 2233   LeBron James 445   Isiah Thomas* 66
2020-21T.J. McConnell 128   Chris Paul 2332   LeBron James 454   Isiah Thomas* 66
2021-22Dejounte Murray 138   Chris Paul 2453   LeBron James 454   Isiah Thomas* 66
2022-23OG Anunoby 128   Chris Paul 2544   LeBron James 471   Isiah Thomas* 66
2023-24De'Aaron Fox
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
150   Chris Paul 2614   LeBron James 483   Isiah Thomas* 66