1979 NBA Playoffs: Teams with the Most Steals Per Game

Information about which teams led the league in steals per game in the 1979 Playoffs, including the full ranking with all the teams, from the best to the worst, with their averages, totals and games played.

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Which team averaged the most steals in the 1979 NBA Playoffs?

The Kansas City Kings ranked first in the league with an average of 13.2 steals per game during the Playoffs. They played 5 games (1 win and 4 losses) where they recorded a total of 66 steals.

Most Steals Per Game

13.2 steals
Kansas City Kings

Ranking of the Teams with the Most Steals Per Game

1979 Playoffs

Steals
Rk
Team
Per Game Total Gms
1. 13.2 66 5
2. 11.7 35 3
3. 9.8 137 14
4. 9.5 19 2
5. 9.2 83 9
6. 8.9 133 15
7. 8.5 17 2
8. 8.3 141 17
9. 7.8 62 8
10. 6.7 20 3
Rk
Team
Per Game Total Gms
11. 6.3 57 9
12. 5.7 109 19

= NBA Champion

Abbreviations:
Gms = Games /