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1976-1977 NBA Steals per Game Leaders

Steals per game

Don Buse led the NBA in steals per game with 3.5 in the 1976-1977 season, 0.7 ahead of Brian Taylor (2.8). It stands 2nd among all single seasons in NBA history.

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Don Buse Led the NBA in 1976-1977 Don Buse IND
3.5 Steals per Game 0.7 clear of Brian Taylor
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# Player Team SPG GP MPG STL BLK
1 Don Buse Don Buse IND 3.5 81 36.4 281 16
2 Brian Taylor Brian Taylor KCK 2.8 72 34.6 199 16
3 Slick Watts Slick Watts SEA 2.7 79 33.3 214 25
4 Quinn Buckner Quinn Buckner MIL 2.4 79 26.5 192 21
5 Mike Gale SAN 2.3 82 31.7 191 50
6 Bobby Jones Bobby Jones DEN 2.3 82 29.5 186 162
7 Lionel Hollins Lionel Hollins POR 2.2 76 29.3 166 38
8 Chris Ford Chris Ford DET 2.2 82 31.0 179 26
9 Rick Barry Rick Barry GOS 2.2 79 36.8 172 58
10 Randy Smith Randy Smith BUF 2.1 82 37.7 176 8
11 Larry Kenon SAN 2.1 78 37.6 167 60
12 Wilbur Holland CHI 2.1 79 31.1 169 16
13 George McGinnis George McGinnis PHL 2.1 79 35.1 163 37
14 M.L. Carr DET 2.0 82 32.2 165 58
15 Julius Erving Julius Erving PHL 1.9 82 35.9 159 113
16 Ron Lee Ron Lee PHX 1.9 82 22.5 156 33
17 Calvin Murphy Calvin Murphy HOU 1.8 82 33.7 144 8
18 Walt Frazier Walt Frazier NYK 1.7 76 35.4 132 9
19 Dave Twardzik Dave Twardzik POR 1.7 74 26.2 128 15
20 Don Chaney Don Chaney LAL 1.7 81 29.7 140 33
21 Fred Brown Fred Brown SEA 1.7 72 29.1 124 19
22 Ken Charles ATL 1.7 82 30.3 141 45
23 Jamaal Wilkes Jamaal Wilkes GOS 1.7 76 33.9 127 16
24 Roland Taylor Roland Taylor DEN 1.7 79 19.6 132 9
25 Paul Westphal Paul Westphal PHX 1.7 81 32.1 134 21
26 Norm Van Lier Norm Van Lier CHI 1.6 82 37.8 129 16
27 Phil Chenier Phil Chenier WAS 1.5 78 36.4 120 39
28 John Lucas John Lucas HOU 1.5 82 30.9 125 19
29 Lonnie Shelton Lonnie Shelton NYK 1.5 82 25.7 125 98
30 Dennis Johnson Dennis Johnson SEA 1.5 81 20.6 123 57
31 Kim Hughes Kim Hughes NYN 1.5 81 25.7 122 119
32 Billy Knight Billy Knight IND 1.5 78 40.0 117 19
33 Lucius Allen Lucius Allen LAL 1.5 78 31.8 116 19
34 Gus Williams Gus Williams GOS 1.5 82 23.5 121 19
35 Ted, Hound Dog McClain DEN 1.5 72 27.8 106 13
36 Brian Winters MIL 1.5 78 34.8 114 29
37 Larry Steele Larry Steele POR 1.5 81 20.7 118 13
38 Ron Boone Ron Boone KCK 1.5 82 36.8 119 19
39 Sam Lacey Sam Lacey KCK 1.5 82 31.6 119 133
40 Jojo White Jojo White BOS 1.4 82 40.6 118 22
41 David Thompson David Thompson DEN 1.4 82 36.6 114 53
42 John Drew John Drew ATL 1.4 74 36.3 102 29
43 Bob Dandridge MIL 1.4 70 35.7 95 28
44 Foots Walker Foots Walker CLE 1.3 62 19.6 83 4
45 Henry Bibby Henry Bibby PHL 1.3 81 32.6 108 5
46 Alvan Adams Alvan Adams PHX 1.3 72 31.6 95 87
47 Bob Gross Bob Gross POR 1.3 82 27.2 107 57
48 Al Skinner NYN 1.3 79 28.6 103 53
49 George Gervin George Gervin SAN 1.3 82 33.0 105 104
50 Wil Jones IND 1.3 80 33.9 102 80
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