2008-09 NBA Regular Season: Steals Per Game Leaders

Information about which players led the NBA with more steals per game in the 2008-2009 Regular Season, including leaders, average, totals and games played.

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Steals Per Game

2.8 spg
Chris Paul
(New Orleans Hornets)

Who averaged the most steals in the 2008-09 NBA Regular Season?

Playing for the New Orleans Hornets, Chris Paul led the NBA with an average of 2.8 steals in 78 games.

Note: * NBA minimums for Steals Per Game Leaders this season: 70 games or 125 steals.

Steals Per Game Leaders -
TOP 50

2008-09 Regular Season

Steals
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total Gms
1
(Hornets)
2.8 216 78
2
(Heat)
2.2 173 79
3
(Mavericks)
2.0 160 81
4
(Heat)
2.0 160 82
5
(Celtics)
1.9 149 80
6
(Bobcats)
1.7 121 71
7
(Jazz)
1.7 138 81
8
(Cavaliers)
1.7 137 81
9
(Lakers)
1.7 137 82
10
(76ers)
1.6 131 82
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total Gms
11
(Bobcats)
1.5 126 82
12
(Lakers)
1.5 120 82
13
(2 teams)
1.4 108 77
14
(Thunder)
1.3 110 82
15
(76ers)
1.3 100 75
16
(76ers)
1.3 109 82
17
(Mavericks)
1.3 97 74
18
(Thunder)
1.3 96 74
19
(Knicks)
1.3 95 74
20
(Bucks)
1.3 92 72
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total Gms
21
(Raptors)
1.3 100 80
22
(Warriors)
1.2 96 77
23
(Hawks)
1.2 98 79
(Grizzlies)
1.2 98 79
25
(Nuggets)
1.2 95 77
26
(Nuggets)
1.2 96 78
27
(2 teams)
1.2 88 73
28
(Pacers)
1.2 89 74
29
(2 teams)
1.2 93 79
30
(Wizards)
1.2 95 81
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total Gms
31
(Suns)
1.2 82 70
32
(Lakers)
1.2 95 82
33
(Bulls)
1.2 91 79
34
(Trail Blazers)
1.1 88 78
35
(Grizzlies)
1.1 91 82
36
(Kings)
1.1 81 73
37
(Hawks)
1.1 88 80
38
(Grizzlies)
1.1 90 82
(Suns)
1.1 90 82
40
(2 teams)
1.1 86 80
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total Gms
41
(Pacers)
1.1 88 82
42
(Hawks)
1.1 84 79
43
(Bucks)
1.1 87 82
44
(2 teams)
1.1 76 72
45
(2 teams)
1.1 83 79
(Bucks)
1.1 83 79
47
(76ers)
1.0 85 81
48
(Thunder)
1.0 81 78
49
(Timberwolves)
1.0 72 70
50
(Jazz)
1.0 78 76