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Rockets All-Time Steals Leaders: Career Totals in the Regular Season

List with the stats for the top 50 players with the most career total steals in the Regular Season in Rockets history.

Notes: - These stats were updated on June 23, 2025
- Steals were not recorded until 1973-74.
- In this case, 'Seasons' and 'Games' only include seasons since 1973-74.

* Players in bold played in the 2025 Regular Season

Rockets All-Time Steals Leaders:
Career Totals in the Regular Season - Top 50

Player
Steals
 Seasons Games
1. Hakeem Olajuwon 2,088 17 1,177
2. Calvin Murphy 1,165 10 761
3. James Harden 1,087 9 621
4. Allen Leavell 929 10 700
5. Robert Reid 881 10 762
6. Trevor Ariza 683 5 382
7. Steve Francis 619 6 384
8. Vernon Maxwell 559 6 402
9. Cuttino Mobley 526 6 436
10. Sleepy Floyd 470 6 439
Player
Steals
 Seasons Games
11. John Lucas 469 5 325
12. Mike Newlin 467 6 440
Kenny Smith 467 6 468
14. Moses Malone 433 6 464
15. Ed Ratleff 430 5 338
16. Clyde Drexler 412 4 219
17. Robert Horry 409 4 295
18. Otis Thorpe 404 7 518
19. Tracy McGrady 396 6 303
20. Rafer Alston 385 4 267
Player
Steals
 Seasons Games
21. Rudy Tomjanovich 374 8 532
22. Buck Johnson 368 6 432
23. Chuck Hayes 367 7 426
24. Patrick Beverley 366 5 291
25. Rodney McCray 338 5 405
26. Mario Elie 333 5 344
27. P.J. Tucker 316 4 268
28. Shane Battier 310 5 348
29. Ralph Sampson 307 5 305
30. Lewis Lloyd 299 6 297
Player
Steals
 Seasons Games
31. Alperen Sengun 289 4 286
32. Luis Scola 274 5 386
33. Mitchell Wiggins 271 4 258
34. Moochie Norris 259 7 341
35. Kyle Lowry 256 4 218
36. Jae'Sean Tate 246 5 296
37. Jalen Green 240 4 307
38. Chandler Parsons 236 3 213
39. Clint Capela 229 6 334
40. Eric Gordon 228 7 379
Player
Steals
 Seasons Games
41. Tari Eason 224 3 161
42. Luther Head 215 4 255
43. Mike Dunleavy 213 5 280
44. Chris Paul 210 2 116
45. Sam Cassell 206 3 209
46. Jeremy Lin 202 2 153
47. Tom Henderson 200 4 258
48. Charles Barkley 197 4 183
49. Kenny Thomas 195 4 238
Fred VanVleet 195 2 133
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