Fastest to 1,000 steals in NBA history since 1983-84, among active players
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Alvin Robertson’s record is safe for now. The closest active player, Ausar Thompson, would need 4.6 a game over his next 147 games.
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- Dyson Daniels
- Alvin Robertson
- Ausar Thompson
| # | Player and seasons | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Alvin Robertson1984 – 1989 | 352 | |
| Dyson Daniels2022 – 2027At an avg of 2.1 per game, will cross 1,000 steals at 504 games | 284 | |
| Ausar Thompson2023 – 2027At an avg of 1.9 per game, will cross 1,000 steals at 561 games | 204 | |
| Cason Wallace2023 – 2027At an avg of 2.0 per game, will cross 1,000 steals at 562 games | 230 | |
| Matisse Thybulle2019 – 2027At an avg of 2.0 per game, will cross 1,000 steals at 573 games | 389 | |
| Jalen Suggs2021 – 2027At an avg of 1.7 per game, will cross 1,000 steals at 624 games | 271 | |
| Dejounte Murray2016 – 2027At an avg of 1.8 per game, will cross 1,000 steals at 649 games | 525 | |
| Kris Dunn2016 – 2027At an avg of 1.7 per game, will cross 1,000 steals at 649 games | 499 | |
| Herbert Jones2021 – 2027At an avg of 1.5 per game, will cross 1,000 steals at 663 games | 307 | |
| De'Anthony Melton2018 – 2027At an avg of 1.5 per game, will cross 1,000 steals at 678 games | 416 |
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Method
- The data has steals for every game since 1983-84, so 1,787 careers from before then aren't here.
- 29 careers aren't here because a game in their window has no line recorded.
- An active player who got to 1,000 steals before this season is on the all-time board with his rank.