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Hornets All-Time Steals Leaders: Career Per Game Average in the Regular Season

List with the stats for the top 50 players with the best career steals per game average in the Regular Season in Hornets history.

Notes: - These stats were updated on December 12, 2025
- Steals were not recorded until 1973-74.
- In this case, 'Seasons' and 'Games' only include seasons since 1973-74.
- This list includes players with an official minimum of 40 games.

* Players in bold played in the 2026 Regular Season

Hornets All-Time Steals Leaders:
Career Per Game Average in the Regular Season - Top 50

Player
Steals
Total
Steals
Seasons Games
1. Eddie Jones 2.76 282 2 102
2. Brevin Knight 1.97 355 3 180
3. Gerald Wallace 1.82 827 7 454
4. Baron Davis 1.78 439 3 246
5. Muggsy Bogues 1.69 1,067 10 632
6. David Wesley 1.52 551 5 362
7. Kendall Gill 1.50 398 4 266
8. Kurt Rambis 1.45 132 2 91
9. LaMelo Ball 1.45 358 6 247
10. Stephen Jackson 1.42 198 2 139
Player
Steals
Total
Steals
Seasons Games
11. Raymond Felton 1.42 565 5 399
12. Dennis Smith Jr. 1.39 75 1 54
13. Bobby Phills 1.37 182 3 133
14. Jason Richardson 1.35 130 2 96
15. Jason Hart 1.34 99 1 74
16. Kemba Walker 1.32 799 8 605
17. Hersey Hawkins 1.30 290 3 223
18. Vlade Divac 1.28 186 2 145
19. Kelly Oubre Jr. 1.17 145 2 124
20. Terry Rozier 1.16 347 5 298
Player
Steals
Total
Steals
Seasons Games
21. Armen Gilliam 1.14 97 2 85
22. Jamal Mashburn 1.12 130 2 116
23. Tre Mann 1.12 66 3 59
24. Josh Green 1.09 74 1 68
25. Johnny Newman 1.07 233 4 218
26. Dell Curry 1.07 747 10 701
27. Gordon Hayward 1.01 169 4 168
28. Glen Rice 1.00 240 3 240
29. Cody Martin 0.99 243 6 245
30. Nicolas Batum 0.99 304 5 308
Player
Steals
Total
Steals
Seasons Games
31. KJ Simpson 0.96 45 2 47
32. Keith Bogans 0.95 107 2 113
33. Scott Burrell 0.93 156 5 168
34. Brandon Miller 0.93 101 3 109
35. P.J. Washington 0.92 281 5 304
36. Anthony Mason 0.92 218 3 236
37. Rex Chapman 0.92 203 4 220
38. J.R. Reid 0.91 296 6 325
39. Jumaine Jones 0.89 68 1 76
40. Bernard Robinson 0.89 105 3 118
Player
Steals
Total
Steals
Seasons Games
41. George Lynch 0.89 40 1 45
42. Michael Adams 0.88 44 2 50
43. Kelly Tripucka 0.86 196 3 227
44. P.J. Brown 0.86 137 2 160
45. Michael Carter-Williams 0.85 44 1 52
46. Grant Williams 0.84 38 2 45
47. Derek Anderson 0.82 64 2 78
48. Raja Bell 0.82 41 2 50
49. Devonte' Graham 0.81 133 3 164
50. Elden Campbell 0.81 214 4 265