NBA Players with the Most Steals Recorded in Playoffs in Their 20th Season
Explore the NBA players who delivered the best stats ever in a 20th 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 20th year?
Playing for the 2023 Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James recorded a total of 17 steals in 16 games — the highest playoff total ever by an NBA player in his 20th season.
Total Steals, 20th Season
17 stl
LeBron James
(2023 Los Angeles Lakers)
Total Steals in a Player's 20th Season - Full List
Playoffs
| Steals | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Blk | 3pm |
| 1 | (2023 Lakers) |
17 | 1.1 | 16 | 392 | 158 | 104 | 18 | 28 |
| 2 | (1989 Lakers) |
5 | 0.3 | 15 | 167 | 59 | 19 | 11 | 0 |
| 3 | (2023 Heat) |
0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |