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Fastest to 2,000 steals by an NBA guard since 1983-84

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Alvin Robertson leads with 2,000 steals in 728 games, at 33, first of 10 guards since 1983-84.

Fastest to 2,000 steals by an NBA guard since 1983-84
#Player and seasonsGames
Alvin Robertson1984 – 1996728
Michael Jordan1984 – 1996756
John Stockton1984 – 1994804
Mookie Blaylock1989 – 2001835
Chris Paul2005 – 2018885
Allen Iverson1996 – 20101,983 of 2,000 steals, inactive after 914 games914
Gary Payton1990 – 2002936
Clyde Drexler1983 – 1997971
Scottie Pippen1987 – 2001977
Jason Kidd1994 – 20081,005
Nate McMillan1986 – 19981,544 of 2,000 steals, inactive after 796 games796
Doug Christie1992 – 20071,555 of 2,000 steals, inactive after 827 games827
Baron Davis1999 – 20121,530 of 2,000 steals, inactive after 835 games835
Ricky Rubio2011 – 20231,226 of 2,000 steals, inactive after 698 games698
Ron Harper1986 – 20011,716 of 2,000 steals, inactive after 1,009 games1,009
Derek Harper1983 – 19991,955 of 2,000 steals, inactive after 1,199 games1,199
Russell Westbrook2008 – 20261,268

Method

  • The data has steals for every game since 1983-84, so 749 guards from before then aren't here.
  • 11 guards aren't here because a game in their window has no line recorded.