NBA & ABA Active Combined (Regular Season + Playoffs) Leaders and Records for Steals
Active players are listed in bold
* Indicates member of the Hall of Fame.
Steals since 1973-74 (1972-73 for ABA)
Rank | Player | Tot STL | Reg STL | Play STL |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Chris Paul | 2901 | 2614 | 287 |
2. | LeBron James | 2749 | 2275 | 474 |
3. | Russell Westbrook | 2056 | 1849 | 207 |
4. | James Harden | 1865 | 1597 | 268 |
5. | Stephen Curry | 1696 | 1473 | 223 |
6. | Thaddeus Young | 1677 | 1612 | 65 |
7. | Kyle Lowry | 1637 | 1466 | 171 |
8. | Paul George | 1631 | 1464 | 167 |
9. | Mike Conley | 1624 | 1524 | 100 |
10. | Jimmy Butler | 1524 | 1323 | 201 |
11. | Jrue Holiday | 1515 | 1407 | 108 |
12. | Kawhi Leonard | 1444 | 1196 | 248 |
13. | Draymond Green | 1324 | 1084 | 240 |
14. | Kevin Durant | 1296 | 1124 | 172 |
15. | Rudy Gay | 1251 | 1231 | 20 |
16. | DeMar DeRozan | 1180 | 1108 | 72 |
17. | Andre Drummond | 1110 | 1094 | 16 |
18. | John Wall | 1109 | 1045 | 64 |
19. | Marcus Smart | 1099 | 955 | 144 |
20. | Kyrie Irving | 1065 | 956 | 109 |
21. | Anthony Davis | 1049 | 974 | 75 |
22. | P.J. Tucker | 1040 | 942 | 98 |
23. | Danny Green | 1028 | 853 | 175 |
24. | Nicolas Batum | 1027 | 976 | 51 |
25. | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 1020 | 958 | 62 |
26. | Wesley Matthews | 992 | 925 | 67 |
27. | Robert Covington | 988 | 938 | 50 |
28. | Giannis Antetokounmpo | 982 | 903 | 79 |
29. | Al Horford | 967 | 830 | 137 |
30. | Khris Middleton | 961 | 868 | 93 |
31. | George Hill | 930 | 806 | 124 |
32. | Nikola Jokić | 897 | 822 | 75 |
33. | Bradley Beal | 893 | 824 | 69 |
34. | Jae Crowder | 888 | 786 | 102 |
35. | Damian Lillard | 877 | 804 | 73 |
36. | Victor Oladipo | 859 | 805 | 54 |
37. | Gordon Hayward | 835 | 808 | 27 |
38. | Klay Thompson | 826 | 676 | 150 |
39. | Jeff Green | 799 | 753 | 46 |
40. | Eric Gordon | 792 | 750 | 42 |
41. | T.J. McConnell | 774 | 766 | 8 |
42. | Patrick Beverley | 772 | 708 | 64 |
43. | Nikola Vučević | 768 | 760 | 8 |
44. | Tobias Harris | 746 | 695 | 51 |
45. | Andrew Wiggins | 717 | 682 | 35 |
46. | Kyle Anderson | 713 | 659 | 54 |
47. | CJ McCollum | 710 | 658 | 52 |
48. | Dejounte Murray | 709 | 678 | 31 |
49. | Fred VanVleet | 707 | 663 | 44 |
50. | Donovan Mitchell | 705 | 645 | 60 |
51. | Kent Bazemore | 688 | 658 | 30 |
52. | Harrison Barnes | 683 | 633 | 50 |
53. | De'Aaron Fox | 680 | 665 | 15 |
54. | Dennis Schröder | 677 | 628 | 49 |
55. | Joe Ingles | 675 | 620 | 55 |
56. | Gary Harris | 673 | 641 | 32 |
57. | Jayson Tatum | 671 | 563 | 108 |
58. | Steven Adams | 654 | 624 | 30 |
59. | Delon Wright | 653 | 620 | 33 |
60. | Cory Joseph | 644 | 600 | 44 |
61. | Otto Porter Jr. | 642 | 586 | 56 |
62. | Brook Lopez | 639 | 583 | 56 |
  | D'Angelo Russell | 639 | 610 | 29 |
  | Jaylen Brown | 639 | 539 | 100 |
65. | Evan Fournier | 636 | 615 | 21 |
66. | Kelly Olynyk | 625 | 598 | 27 |
67. | Justin Holiday | 622 | 614 | 8 |
  | Tyus Jones | 622 | 598 | 24 |
69. | Larry Nance Jr. | 620 | 601 | 19 |
70. | Patty Mills | 618 | 568 | 50 |
  | Terry Rozier | 618 | 578 | 40 |
72. | Reggie Jackson | 617 | 577 | 40 |
  | Kevin Love | 617 | 562 | 55 |
74. | Maurice Harkless | 616 | 583 | 33 |
75. | Kelly Oubre Jr. | 615 | 594 | 21 |
  | Markieff Morris | 615 | 592 | 23 |
77. | Mikal Bridges | 613 | 575 | 38 |
78. | Jordan Clarkson | 607 | 583 | 24 |
79. | Derrick Favors | 604 | 577 | 27 |
80. | DeAndre Jordan | 602 | 555 | 47 |
  | Garrett Temple | 602 | 593 | 9 |
82. | Nerlens Noel | 596 | 588 | 8 |
83. | James Johnson | 591 | 581 | 10 |
  | Mason Plumlee | 591 | 563 | 28 |
85. | Elfrid Payton | 589 | 588 | 1 |
86. | Derrick Rose | 585 | 536 | 49 |
87. | Josh Richardson | 579 | 558 | 21 |
  | Danilo Gallinari | 579 | 550 | 29 |
89. | Marcus Morris | 577 | 545 | 32 |
  | Ben Simmons | 577 | 530 | 47 |
91. | Bam Adebayo | 571 | 509 | 62 |
92. | Rudy Gobert | 558 | 520 | 38 |
93. | Devin Booker | 555 | 510 | 45 |
94. | Ish Smith | 554 | 543 | 11 |
95. | Taj Gibson | 551 | 521 | 30 |
  | OG Anunoby | 551 | 527 | 24 |
97. | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 548 | 535 | 13 |
98. | Pascal Siakam | 546 | 499 | 47 |
99. | Buddy Hield | 545 | 545 | 0 |
100. | Matisse Thybulle | 536 | 510 | 26 |
We're Social...for Statheads
Every Sports Reference Social Media Account
Site Last Updated: Wednesday, April 24, 7:01AM
Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction?
Subscribe to our Free Email Newsletter
Subscribe to Stathead Basketball: Get your first month FREE
Your All-Access Ticket to the Basketball Reference Database
Do you have a sports website? Or write about sports? We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Find out more.