NBA Players with the Most Steals Recorded in Playoffs in Their 14th Season
Explore the NBA players who delivered the best stats ever in a 14th NBA season, ranked by playoff total steals. See how the all-time greats compare in this top-50 historical list.
Which NBA player had the most total steals in the Playoffs in his 14th year?
Playing for the 2017 Cleveland Cavaliers, LeBron James recorded a total of 35 steals in 18 games — the highest playoff total ever by an NBA player in his 14th season.
Total Steals, 14th Season
35 stl
LeBron James
(2017 Cleveland Cavaliers)
Note: = NBA champion in this season.
Total Steals in a Player's 14th Season - Top 50
Playoffs
Steals | Other stats | ||||||||
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Blk | 3pm |
1 | (2017 Cavaliers) |
35 | 1.9 | 18 | 591 | 164 | 141 | 23 | 44 |
2 | (2010 Lakers) ![]() |
31 | 1.3 | 23 | 671 | 138 | 126 | 16 | 49 |
(1998 Jazz) |
31 | 1.6 | 20 | 222 | 60 | 155 | 3 | 9 | |
4 | (2012 Celtics) |
30 | 1.5 | 20 | 377 | 121 | 62 | 18 | 27 |
5 | (2010 Lakers) ![]() |
28 | 1.2 | 23 | 237 | 58 | 64 | 1 | 27 |
6 | (1997 Rockets) |
26 | 1.6 | 16 | 290 | 89 | 77 | 7 | 38 |
7 | (2019 Rockets) |
24 | 2.2 | 11 | 187 | 70 | 60 | 7 | 17 |
8 | (2000 Lakers) ![]() |
23 | 1.0 | 23 | 198 | 85 | 73 | 13 | 9 |
(2004 Lakers) |
23 | 1.0 | 22 | 171 | 72 | 116 | 4 | 14 | |
10 | (2010 Celtics) |
22 | 0.9 | 24 | 387 | 80 | 63 | 3 | 56 |
(2020 Lakers) ![]() |
22 | 1.4 | 16 | 143 | 69 | 105 | 2 | 20 |
Steals | Other stats | ||||||||
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Blk | 3pm |
12 | (2018 Warriors) ![]() |
21 | 1.4 | 15 | 122 | 68 | 41 | 7 | 14 |
(2018 Cavaliers) |
21 | 1.0 | 22 | 191 | 60 | 25 | 4 | 44 | |
14 | (2023 76ers) |
20 | 1.8 | 11 | 223 | 68 | 91 | 4 | 31 |
15 | (2018 Rockets) |
19 | 1.1 | 17 | 149 | 65 | 22 | 2 | 26 |
(2020 Raptors) |
19 | 1.7 | 11 | 195 | 72 | 64 | 8 | 23 | |
17 | (2003 Spurs) ![]() |
18 | 0.8 | 23 | 180 | 152 | 21 | 31 | 0 |
18 | (1983 Lakers) |
17 | 1.1 | 15 | 406 | 115 | 42 | 55 | 0 |
19 | (2003 Pistons) |
16 | 0.9 | 17 | 158 | 46 | 49 | 13 | 22 |
20 | (2001 Lakers) ![]() |
15 | 0.9 | 16 | 96 | 96 | 19 | 13 | 0 |
(1974 Bucks) |
15 | 0.9 | 16 | 224 | 54 | 149 | 4 | - |
Steals | Other stats | ||||||||
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Blk | 3pm |
22 | (2025 Warriors) |
14 | 1.3 | 11 | 211 | 73 | 57 | 3 | 11 |
(2007 Pistons) |
14 | 0.9 | 16 | 158 | 100 | 24 | 9 | 0 | |
24 | (2023 Warriors) |
13 | 1.0 | 13 | 396 | 67 | 79 | 6 | 57 |
(1999 Jazz) |
13 | 1.2 | 11 | 240 | 124 | 52 | 8 | 0 | |
26 | (2014 Clippers) |
12 | 0.9 | 13 | 202 | 19 | 26 | 2 | 27 |
(1976 Celtics) ![]() |
12 | 0.8 | 15 | 198 | 56 | 51 | 5 | - | |
(2020 Nuggets) |
12 | 0.6 | 19 | 152 | 89 | 23 | 9 | 15 | |
(1978 Supersonics) |
12 | 0.5 | 22 | 107 | 187 | 36 | 6 | - | |
30 | (1984 Bucks) |
11 | 0.7 | 16 | 203 | 117 | 55 | 10 | 0 |
(2006 Heat) ![]() |
11 | 0.5 | 23 | 424 | 225 | 39 | 34 | 0 |
Steals | Other stats | ||||||||
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Blk | 3pm |
32 | (2000 Jazz) |
10 | 1.0 | 10 | 115 | 30 | 33 | 0 | 9 |
(1998 Supersonics) |
10 | 1.0 | 10 | 78 | 40 | 9 | 10 | 0 | |
(2019 Warriors) |
10 | 0.5 | 22 | 89 | 31 | 31 | 4 | 0 | |
(1999 Pacers) |
10 | 0.8 | 13 | 124 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 22 | |
36 | (2005 Pacers) |
9 | 0.7 | 13 | 69 | 81 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
37 | (2007 Bulls) |
8 | 0.8 | 10 | 83 | 47 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
(2003 Kings) |
8 | 0.7 | 12 | 137 | 69 | 27 | 11 | 0 | |
(2016 Spurs) |
8 | 0.8 | 10 | 67 | 27 | 25 | 3 | 9 | |
(2001 Knicks) |
8 | 1.6 | 5 | 45 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 2 | |
(2017 Warriors) ![]() |
8 | 0.5 | 15 | 77 | 57 | 12 | 4 | 0 | |
(1996 Pacers) |
8 | 1.6 | 5 | 51 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 2 | |
(2001 Trail Blazers) |
8 | 2.7 | 3 | 41 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
Steals | Other stats | ||||||||
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Blk | 3pm |
44 | (2017 Jazz) |
7 | 0.6 | 11 | 63 | 21 | 22 | 4 | 6 |
(1999 Knicks) |
7 | 0.6 | 11 | 144 | 96 | 6 | 8 | 0 | |
(2024 Clippers) |
7 | 1.2 | 6 | 117 | 41 | 29 | 3 | 18 | |
(2015 Nets) |
7 | 1.2 | 6 | 99 | 46 | 29 | 0 | 12 | |
(2008 Mavericks) |
7 | 1.4 | 5 | 43 | 32 | 34 | 2 | 6 | |
(2017 Cavaliers) |
7 | 0.4 | 18 | 105 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 27 | |
(2017 Warriors) ![]() |
7 | 0.4 | 17 | 76 | 46 | 36 | 13 | 1 |