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List of NBA single-game steals leaders
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This is a complete listing of National Basketball Association players who have recorded nine or more steals in a game.
52 players have recorded nine or more steals in a game. It has occurred 72 times in NBA history.
Allen Iverson is the only player to record nine or more steals in a playoff game.
The NBA did not record steals until the 1973–74 season.
| Player's team lost the game |
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| Steals | Player | Team | Score | Opponent | Date | Minutes played | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | San Antonio Spurs | 110–105 | Kansas City Kings | 44 | 29 | 15 | 4 | |||
| New Jersey Nets | 88–77 | Miami Heat | 40 | 15 | 10 | 3 | ||||
| 10 | * | Los Angeles Lakers | 111–115 | Seattle SuperSonics | 37 | 27 | 5 | 5 | ||
| Portland Trail Blazers | 112–99 | Los Angeles Lakers | 44 | 12 | 11 | 9 | ||||
| * | Seattle SuperSonics | 121–112 | Philadelphia 76ers | 40 | 29 | 3 | 7 | |||
| Seattle SuperSonics | 94–83 | New Jersey Nets | 42 | 31 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| New Jersey Nets | 98–110 | Philadelphia 76ers | 39 | 13 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| San Antonio Spurs | 108–102 | Indiana Pacers | 35 | 16 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| Denver Nuggets | 126–116 | Indiana Pacers | 31 | 13 | 4 | 15 | ||||
| * | Portland Trail Blazers | 89–95 | Milwaukee Bucks | 42 | 26 | 9 | 11 | |||
| San Antonio Spurs | 120–114 | Phoenix Suns | 36 | 20 | 11 | 10 | ||||
| (2) | San Antonio Spurs | 109–102 | Los Angeles Clippers | 39 | 30 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 91–100 | Philadelphia 76ers | 44 | 28 | 5 | 7 | ||||
| * | Chicago Bulls | 120–93 | New Jersey Nets | 27 | 32 | 1 | 4 | |||
| (3) | San Antonio Spurs | 117–122 | Houston Rockets | 44 | 20 | 5 | 7 | |||
| (4) | Milwaukee Bucks | 114–104 | Utah Jazz | 39 | 16 | 3 | 9 | |||
| Phoenix Suns | 114–95 | Washington Bullets | 38 | 17 | 3 | 13 | ||||
| * (2) | Houston Rockets | 96–85 | Sacramento Kings | 42 | 25 | 10 | 9 | |||
| Atlanta Hawks | 95–94 | Philadelphia 76ers | 44 | 14 | 8 | 11 | ||||
| * | Philadelphia 76ers | 97–85 | Orlando Magic | 43 | 33 | 5 | 5 | |||
| * | Dallas Mavericks | 98–114 | Philadelphia 76ers | 45 | 27 | 6 | 7 | |||
| Portland Trail Blazers | 100–87 | Washington Wizards | 39:04 | 22 | 5 | 7 | ||||
| ^ | Golden State Warriors | 122–107 | Memphis Grizzlies | 38 | 4 | 12 | 10 | |||
| Los Angeles Clippers | 113–125 | Utah Jazz | 40 | 31 | 2 | 7 | ||||
| ^ | Indiana Pacers | 114–111 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 36 | 16 | 4 | 13 | |||
| 9 | * | Houston Rockets | 106–114 | Boston Celtics | 43 | 21 | 2 | 10 | ||
| (2) | Portland Trail Blazers | 107–102 | Los Angeles Lakers | 40 | 15 | 5 | 10 | |||
| * | Golden State Warriors | 130–101 | Buffalo Braves | 43 | 30 | 10 | 11 | |||
| Seattle SuperSonics | 100–114 | Philadelphia 76ers | 43 | 13 | 6 | 14 | ||||
| (3) | Portland Trail Blazers | 120–98 | Phoenix Suns | 39 | 12 | 5 | 5 | |||
| (4) | Portland Trail Blazers | 114–103 | Detroit Pistons | 40 | 22 | 7 | 8 | |||
| Milwaukee Bucks | 109–116 | Indiana Pacers | 33 | 16 | 7 | 7 | ||||
| (2) | Seattle SuperSonics | 100–121 | Phoenix Suns | 36 | 14 | 3 | 8 | |||
| Detroit Pistons | 105–103 | Los Angeles Lakers | 33 | 19 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| (2) | Seattle SuperSonics | 103–100 | Washington Bullets | 37 | 24 | 7 | 6 | |||
| Detroit Pistons | 99–102 | Houston Rockets | 42 | 20 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Indiana Pacers | 106–108 | Utah Jazz | 39 | 14 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| (2) | Indiana Pacers | 117–101 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 28 | 11 | 0 | 2 | |||
| New York Knicks | 114–117 | Chicago Bulls | 44 | 19 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Phoenix Suns | 98–108 | Washington Bullets | 26 | 11 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| * | Los Angeles Lakers | 99–101 | Phoenix Suns | 40 | 11 | 7 | 16 | |||
| * | Seattle SuperSonics | 110–103 | Kansas City Kings | 40 | 20 | 9 | 3 | |||
| Utah Jazz | 125–119 | Denver Nuggets | 45 | 24 | 5 | 11 | ||||
| (2) | Utah Jazz | 113–126 | Philadelphia 76ers | 44 | 26 | 7 | 12 | |||
| (2) | Golden State Warriors | 106–102 | San Antonio Spurs | 42 | 10 | 5 | 11 | |||
| New Jersey Nets | 122–128 | Portland Trail Blazers | 44 | 17 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| (3) | Washington Bullets | 119–104 | Atlanta Hawks | 39 | 23 | 5 | 9 | |||
| (2) | San Antonio Spurs | 139–94 | Golden State Warriors | 36 | 26 | 11 | 13 | |||
| * | Boston Celtics | 110–94 | Utah Jazz | 33 | 30 | 12 | 10 | |||
| (3) | New Jersey Nets | 147–138 | Indiana Pacers | 54 | 38 | 11 | 11 | |||
| * | Philadelphia 76ers | 108–102 | Los Angeles Clippers | 42 | 22 | 3 | 10 | |||
| Denver Nuggets | 98–93 | New Jersey Nets | 32 | 2 | 5 | 3 | ||||
| * (2) | Chicago Bulls | 110–104 | Boston Celtics | 42 | 52 | 3 | 2 | |||
| * | Philadelphia 76ers | 116–94 | Boston Celtics | 41 | 38 | 8 | 6 | |||
| * | Utah Jazz | 113–92 | Houston Rockets | 35 | 19 | 3 | 11 | |||
| * | Washington Bullets | 109–103 | Indiana Pacers | 42 | 23 | 4 | 13 | |||
| Los Angeles Clippers | 111–87 | Phoenix Suns | 18 | 5 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| * (3) | Chicago Bulls | 118–105 | New Jersey Nets | 38 | 40 | 7 | 7 | |||
| (2) | Dallas Mavericks | 87–77 | Washington Bullets | 34 | 4 | 7 | 3 | |||
| * | Chicago Bulls | 116–95 | Atlanta Hawks | 42 | 39 | 6 | 10 | |||
| Milwaukee Bucks | 96–104 | Washington Bullets | 37 | 18 | 5 | 7 | ||||
| (2) | Atlanta Hawks | 98–127 | Houston Rockets | 34 | 18 | 0 | 5 | |||
| Toronto Raptors | 124–122 | Denver Nuggets | 46 | 27 | 5 | 3 | ||||
| Charlotte Hornets | 98–89 | Indiana Pacers | 36 | 22 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| * | Boston Celtics | 96–84 | Miami Heat | 38 | 26 | 5 | 4 | |||
| * (2) | Philadelphia 76ers | 89–85 | Orlando Magic | 42 | 18 | 3 | 10 | |||
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 91–94 | Philadelphia 76ers | 44 | 14 | 4 | 22 | ||||
| * (3) | Philadelphia 76ers | 107–104 | Los Angeles Lakers | 48 | 32 | 2 | 5 | |||
| * | Dallas Mavericks | 98–101 | Houston Rockets | 45 | 18 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Houston Rockets | 104–83 | Charlotte Bobcats | 41:13 | 14 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| ^ | New Orleans Hornets | 104–93 | Dallas Mavericks | 40:38 | 31 | 5 | 11 | |||
| Miami Heat | 106–83 | Philadelphia 76ers | 30:32 | 6 | 4 | 6 | ||||
| † | Washington Wizards | 116–115 | Philadelphia 76ers | 44:48 | 29 | 2 | 13 | |||
| Philadelphia 76ers | 114–110 | Miami Heat | 36:10 | 22 | 7 | 12 | ||||
| 8 | Chicago Bulls | 112-111 | Golden State Warriors | 43 | 4 | 11 | 25 | |||
| Capital Bullets | 109-81 | New York Knicks | 36 | 6 | 4 | 26 | ||||
| Atlanta Hawks | 145-118 | Philadelphia 76ers | 39 | 9 | 4 | 35 | ||||
| Buffalo Braves | 119-109 | Philadelphia 76ers | 34 | 3 | 4 | 15 | ||||
| * | Los Angeles Lakers | 112-96 | Seattle SuperSonics | 38 | 4 | 3 | 28 | |||
| (5) | Portland Trail Blazers | 101-106 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 38 | 4 | 6 | 14 | |||
| Golden State Warriors | 138-108 | Los Angeles Lakers | 31 | 4 | 5 | 19 | ||||
| Kansas City-Omaha Kings | 90-82 | Portland Trail Blazers | 45 | 14 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| Houston Rockets | 110-104 | Phoenix Suns | ||||||||
| * (2) | Golden State Warriors | 139-122 | Los Angeles Lakers | 33 | 3 | 6 | 40 | |||
| (6) | Portland Trail Blazers | 115-96 | New York Knicks | 39 | 3 | 8 | 9 | |||
| Seattle SuperSonics | 114-105 | Philadelphia 76ers | 35 | 6 | 10 | 16 | ||||
| (2) | Buffalo Braves | 95-96 | Philadelphia 76ers | 41 | 5 | 6 | 32 | |||
| * | Washington Bullets | 100-84 | Phoenix Suns | 41 | 16 | 3 | 19 | |||
| * | Philadelphia 76ers | 143-104 | Washington Bullets | 35 | 7 | 10 | 28 | |||
| (2) | Milwaukee Bucks | 91-96 | New York Nets | 35 | 4 | 2 | 10 | |||
| * | Indiana Pacers | 112-109 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 40 | 2 | 11 | 10 | |||
| Philadelphia 76ers | 107-108 | Portland Trail Blazers | 36 | 3 | 2 | 14 | ||||
| (3) | Buffalo Braves | 84-86 | Atlanta Hawks | 44 | 10 | 5 | 26 | |||
| (4) | Buffalo Braves | 107-102 | Phoenix Suns | 46 | 2 | 7 | 29 | |||
| Detroit Pistons | 107-94 | Golden State Warriors | 30 | 9 | 3 | 11 | ||||
| * (2) | Indiana Pacers | 118-119 (2OT) | New Orleans Jazz | 50 | 5 | 9 | 8 |
Notes
References
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- Sporting News, The (2005). 2005–06 Official NBA Guide.
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