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Rockets 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 Rockets history.

Notes: - These stats were updated on March 28, 2024
- 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 4 games.

* Players in bold played in the 2023 Playoffs

Rockets All-Time Steals Leaders:
Career Per Game Average in the Playoffs - Top 50

Player
Steals
Total
Steals
Playoffs Games
1. Robert Covington 2.50 30 1 12
2. Chris Paul 2.08 54 2 26
3. James Harden 1.94 165 8 85
4. John Lucas 1.76 30 2 17
5. Scottie Pippen 1.75 7 1 4
Ed Ratleff 1.75 14 1 8
7. Clyde Drexler 1.73 88 4 51
8. Hakeem Olajuwon 1.70 238 14 140
9. Robert Horry 1.63 106 4 65
10. Calvin Murphy 1.55 79 6 51
Player
Steals
Total
Steals
Playoffs Games
11. Rafer Alston 1.55 17 2 11
12. Trevor Ariza 1.52 76 4 50
13. Russell Westbrook 1.50 12 1 8
14. Robert Reid 1.46 105 8 72
15. Steve Francis 1.40 7 1 5
16. Winston Garland 1.33 16 1 12
17. David Wesley 1.29 9 1 7
18. Mike Newlin 1.27 28 3 22
19. Charles Barkley 1.25 30 3 24
Tracy McGrady 1.25 25 3 20
Player
Steals
Total
Steals
Playoffs Games
21. Shane Battier 1.23 32 3 26
22. Sleepy Floyd 1.14 25 5 22
23. Ron Riley 1.13 9 1 8
24. Dwight Howard 1.11 31 3 28
25. Metta World Peace 1.08 14 1 13
26. P.J. Tucker 1.08 43 3 40
27. Patrick Beverley 1.00 28 4 28
Kelvin Cato 1.00 5 1 5
Jim Jackson 1.00 5 1 5
Bob Sura 1.00 7 1 7
Player
Steals
Total
Steals
Playoffs Games
31. Ralph Sampson 0.97 34 3 35
32. Chuck Hayes 0.96 25 3 26
33. Vernon Maxwell 0.95 38 5 40
34. Sam Cassell 0.92 48 3 52
Kyle Lowry 0.92 12 1 13
36. Allen Leavell 0.92 58 8 63
37. Lewis Lloyd 0.92 23 2 25
38. Brent Price 0.89 8 2 9
39. Pablo Prigioni 0.88 15 1 17
40. Ryan Bowen 0.86 6 1 7
Mike James 0.86 6 1 7
Player
Steals
Total
Steals
Playoffs Games
42. Rodney McCray 0.85 33 4 39
43. Bobby Jackson 0.83 5 1 6
44. Kevin Willis 0.81 17 2 21
45. Lionel Hollins 0.80 4 1 5
Mike Woodson 0.80 4 2 5
47. Kenny Smith 0.79 54 5 68
48. Tom Henderson 0.77 24 3 31
49. Jason Terry 0.77 17 2 22
50. Gus Bailey 0.75 6 1 8
Joe Barry Carroll 0.75 3 1 4