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Mavericks All-Time Steals Leaders: Single Regular Season Per Game Average
List with the stats for the top 50 players with the best single season steals per game average in Mavericks history.
Notes: - These stats were updated on March 19, 2024
- Steals were not recorded until 1973-74.
- This list includes players with some minimum requirements
Mavericks All-Time Steals Leaders:
Single Regular Season Per Game Average - Top 50
Player |
Steals |
Total Steals |
Season | Games | |||||||
1. | Derek Harper | 2.28 | 187 | 1990 | 82 | ||||||
2. | Derek Harper | 2.17 | 167 | 1987 | 77 | ||||||
3. | Jason Kidd | 2.16 | 175 | 1996 | 81 | ||||||
4. | Derek Harper | 2.12 | 172 | 1989 | 81 | ||||||
5. | Derek Harper | 2.05 | 168 | 1988 | 82 | ||||||
6. | Jason Kidd | 1.98 | 160 | 2009 | 81 | ||||||
7. | Fat Lever | 1.96 | 159 | 1994 | 81 | ||||||
8. | Derek Harper | 1.94 | 153 | 1986 | 79 | ||||||
9. | Jason Kidd | 1.91 | 151 | 1995 | 79 | ||||||
10. | Derek Harper | 1.91 | 147 | 1991 | 77 |
Player |
Steals |
Total Steals |
Season | Games | |||||||
11. | Monta Ellis | 1.85 | 148 | 2015 | 80 | ||||||
12. | Jason Kidd | 1.81 | 145 | 2010 | 80 | ||||||
13. | Derek Harper | 1.76 | 144 | 1985 | 82 | ||||||
14. | Monta Ellis | 1.72 | 141 | 2014 | 82 | ||||||
15. | Jason Kidd | 1.68 | 134 | 2011 | 80 | ||||||
16. | Michael Finley | 1.61 | 132 | 1998 | 82 | ||||||
17. | Josh Howard | 1.53 | 116 | 2005 | 76 | ||||||
18. | Luka Doncic | 1.44 | 85 | 2024 | 59 | ||||||
19. | Michael Finley | 1.44 | 118 | 2001 | 82 | ||||||
20. | George McCloud | 1.43 | 113 | 1996 | 79 |
Player |
Steals |
Total Steals |
Season | Games | |||||||
21. | Jim Spanarkel | 1.43 | 117 | 1981 | 82 | ||||||
22. | Dirk Nowitzki | 1.39 | 111 | 2003 | 80 | ||||||
23. | Luka Doncic | 1.36 | 90 | 2023 | 66 | ||||||
24. | Sam Perkins | 1.36 | 109 | 1987 | 80 | ||||||
Jason Terry | 1.36 | 109 | 2005 | 80 | |||||||
26. | Michael Finley | 1.33 | 109 | 2000 | 82 | ||||||
27. | Michael Finley | 1.32 | 66 | 1999 | 50 | ||||||
28. | Jason Terry | 1.31 | 97 | 2009 | 74 | ||||||
29. | Roy Tarpley | 1.27 | 103 | 1988 | 81 | ||||||
30. | Jason Terry | 1.25 | 100 | 2006 | 80 |
Player |
Steals |
Total Steals |
Season | Games | |||||||
31. | Dirk Nowitzki | 1.24 | 97 | 2005 | 78 | ||||||
32. | Darren Collison | 1.23 | 100 | 2013 | 81 | ||||||
33. | Derek Harper | 1.23 | 92 | 1997 | 75 | ||||||
34. | Jason Terry | 1.22 | 94 | 2010 | 77 | ||||||
35. | Howard Eisley | 1.21 | 99 | 2001 | 82 | ||||||
36. | Wesley Matthews | 1.21 | 76 | 2018 | 63 | ||||||
37. | Devin Harris | 1.20 | 96 | 2007 | 80 | ||||||
38. | Dirk Nowitzki | 1.19 | 92 | 2004 | 77 | ||||||
39. | Shawn Marion | 1.18 | 90 | 2014 | 76 | ||||||
40. | Josh Howard | 1.17 | 82 | 2007 | 70 |
Player |
Steals |
Total Steals |
Season | Games | |||||||
41. | Michael Finley | 1.17 | 84 | 2004 | 72 | ||||||
42. | Delon Wright | 1.16 | 85 | 2020 | 73 | ||||||
43. | Brad Davis | 1.16 | 94 | 1984 | 81 | ||||||
44. | Jason Terry | 1.16 | 73 | 2012 | 63 | ||||||
45. | Derek Harper | 1.16 | 95 | 1984 | 82 | ||||||
46. | Sam Perkins | 1.16 | 88 | 1990 | 76 | ||||||
47. | Luka Doncic | 1.15 | 75 | 2022 | 65 | ||||||
48. | O.J. Mayo | 1.13 | 93 | 2013 | 82 | ||||||
Jason Terry | 1.13 | 93 | 2011 | 82 | |||||||
50. | Seth Curry | 1.13 | 79 | 2017 | 70 |
= Season in progress
Minimum requirements:
1946-47: 40 games
1947-48: 32 games
1948-49: 40 games
1949-50 to 1950-51: 46 games
1951-52: 44 games
1952-53 to 1956-57: 48 games
1957-58 to 1958-59: 55 games
1959-60: 60 games
1960-61: 55 games
1961-62 to 1968-69: 65 games
1969-70 to 1973-74: 70 games
1974-75 to 2012-13: 70 games or 125 steals
with the exceptions of
1998-99: 43 games or 76 steals
and 2011-12: 56 games or 100 steals
2013-14 to present: 58 games
with the exceptions of
2019-20: 70% of games played
and season in progress: 70% of games played