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Lakers All-Time Steals Leaders: Career Per Game Average in the Playoffs
List with the stats for the top 50 players with the best career steals per game average in the Playoffs in Lakers history.
Notes: - These stats were updated on November 14, 2025
- Steals were not recorded until 1973-74.
- In this case, 'Playoffs' and 'Games' only include playoffs since 1974.
- This list includes players with a minimum of 3 games.
* Players in bold played in the 2025 Playoffs
Lakers All-Time Steals Leaders:
Career Per Game Average in the Playoffs - Top 50
Player |
Steals |
Total Steals |
Playoffs | Games | |||||||
| 1. | Don Chaney | 1.91 | 21 | 1 | 11 | ||||||
| 2. | Magic Johnson | 1.88 | 358 | 13 | 190 | ||||||
| 3. | Lucius Allen | 1.57 | 11 | 1 | 7 | ||||||
| 4. | Norm Nixon | 1.53 | 89 | 6 | 58 | ||||||
| 5. | Smush Parker | 1.50 | 18 | 2 | 12 | ||||||
| 6. | Metta World Peace | 1.46 | 60 | 4 | 41 | ||||||
| 7. | Cazzie Russell | 1.45 | 16 | 1 | 11 | ||||||
| 8. | Eddie Jones | 1.42 | 51 | 4 | 36 | ||||||
| 9. | Kobe Bryant | 1.41 | 310 | 15 | 220 | ||||||
| 10. | Bill Bridges | 1.40 | 7 | 1 | 5 | ||||||
| Gail Goodrich | 1.40 | 7 | 1 | 5 | |||||||
| Connie Hawkins | 1.40 | 7 | 1 | 5 | |||||||
| Elmore Smith | 1.40 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
Player |
Steals |
Total Steals |
Playoffs | Games | |||||||
| 14. | LeBron James | 1.40 | 74 | 5 | 53 | ||||||
| 15. | Rajon Rondo | 1.38 | 22 | 1 | 16 | ||||||
| 16. | Earl Tatum | 1.36 | 15 | 1 | 11 | ||||||
| 17. | Byron Scott | 1.36 | 204 | 11 | 150 | ||||||
| 18. | Charlie Scott | 1.33 | 4 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| Billy Thompson | 1.33 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |||||||
| 20. | Sedale Threatt | 1.29 | 18 | 4 | 14 |
Player |
Steals |
Total Steals |
Playoffs | Games | |||||||
| 21. | James Worthy | 1.24 | 177 | 9 | 143 | ||||||
| 22. | Anthony Peeler | 1.23 | 16 | 2 | 13 | ||||||
| 23. | Michael Cooper | 1.21 | 203 | 11 | 168 | ||||||
| 24. | Robert Horry | 1.20 | 120 | 7 | 100 | ||||||
| 25. | Trevor Ariza | 1.19 | 37 | 2 | 31 | ||||||
| 26. | Cedric Ceballos | 1.14 | 16 | 2 | 14 | ||||||
| Karl Malone | 1.14 | 24 | 1 | 21 | |||||||
| 28. | Nick Van Exel | 1.14 | 41 | 4 | 36 | ||||||
| 29. | Jamaal Wilkes | 1.14 | 83 | 7 | 73 | ||||||
| 30. | Derek Fisher | 1.13 | 219 | 12 | 193 |
Player |
Steals |
Total Steals |
Playoffs | Games | |||||||
| 31. | Anthony Davis | 1.13 | 53 | 4 | 47 | ||||||
| 32. | Ron Boone | 1.13 | 9 | 1 | 8 | ||||||
| 33. | Vlade Divac | 1.06 | 54 | 6 | 51 | ||||||
| 34. | Don Ford | 1.05 | 21 | 3 | 20 | ||||||
| 35. | Gary Payton | 1.05 | 23 | 1 | 22 | ||||||
| 36. | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 1.00 | 26 | 2 | 26 | ||||||
| Adrian Dantley | 1.00 | 11 | 2 | 11 | |||||||
| Luka Doncic | 1.00 | 5 | 1 | 5 | |||||||
| Happy Hairston | 1.00 | 5 | 1 | 5 | |||||||
| Jerome Kersey | 1.00 | 9 | 1 | 9 | |||||||
| Cliff Robinson | 1.00 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |||||||
| Dennis Schroder | 1.00 | 22 | 2 | 22 |
Player |
Steals |
Total Steals |
Playoffs | Games | |||||||
| 43. | Danny Green | 0.95 | 20 | 1 | 21 | ||||||
| 44. | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 0.94 | 169 | 13 | 180 | ||||||
| 45. | Horace Grant | 0.94 | 15 | 1 | 16 | ||||||
| 46. | Ron Harper | 0.93 | 27 | 2 | 29 | ||||||
| 47. | Jim Price | 0.92 | 12 | 2 | 13 | ||||||
| 48. | Alex Caruso | 0.89 | 24 | 2 | 27 | ||||||
| 49. | Matt Barnes | 0.81 | 17 | 2 | 21 | ||||||
| 50. | Rick Fox | 0.81 | 80 | 7 | 99 |