Nation Basketball Association (NBA) Steals Leaders by Year

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National Basketball Association (NBA) Steals Leader by Year

NBA Steals Leader Year by Year

Year	Player, Team	Gm	No	Avg

1974	Larry Steele, Port	81	217	2.68
1975	Rick Barry, G.St.	80	228	2.85
1976	Don "Slick" Watts, Sea	82	261	3.18
1977	Don Buse, Ind	81	281	3.47
1978	Ron Lee, Pho	82	225	2.74
1979	M.L. Carr, Det	80	197	2.46
1980	Michael Ray Richardson, NY	82	265	3.23
1981	Earvin "Magic" Johnson, LA	37	127	3.43
1982	Earvin "Magic" Johnson, LA	78	208	2.67
1983	Michael Ray Richardson, G. ST-NJ	64	182	2.84
1984	Rickey Green, Utah	81	215	2.65
1985	Michael Ray Richardson, NJ	82	243	2.96
1986	Alvin Robertson, SA	82	301	3.67
1987	Alvin Robertson, SA	81	260	3.21
1988	Michael Jordan, Chi	82	259	3.16
1989	John Stockton, Utah	82	263	3.21
1990	Michael Jordan, Chi	82	227	2.77
1991	Alvin Robertson, SA	81	246	3.04
1992	John Stockton, Utah	82	244	2.98
1993	Michael Jordan, Chi	78	221	2.83
1994	Nate McMillan, Sea	73	216	2.96
1995	Scottie Pippen, Chi	79	232	2.94
1996	Gary Payton, Sea	81	231	2.85
1997	Daron "Mookie " Blaylock, Atl	78	212	2.72
1998	Daron "Mookie " Blaylock, Atl.	70	183	2.61
1999	Kendall Gill, NJ	50	134	2.68
2000	Eddie Jones, Cha	72	192	2.67
2001	Allen Iverson, Phi	71	178	2.51
2002	Allen Iverson, Phi	60	168	2.80
2003	Ron Artest, Ind	69	159	2.30
2004	Baron Davis, NO	67	158	2.36