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Most steals through the first 250 games of an NBA career since 1983-84, among active players

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Alvin Robertson’s record is safe for now. The closest active player, VJ Edgecombe, would need 3.6 a game over his next 164 games.

Most steals through the first 250 games of an NBA career since 1983-84, among active players
#Player and seasonsValue
Alvin Robertson1984 – 1988713
Cason Wallace2023 – 2027230 of 250 games353
Jalen Williams2022 – 2027334
Ausar Thompson2023 – 2027204 of 250 games322
Tari Eason2022 – 2027232 of 250 games309
Amen Thompson2023 – 2027221 of 250 games307
Toumani Camara2023 – 2027240 of 250 games283
Keon Ellis2022 – 2027234 of 250 games272
Killian Hayes2020 – 2026239 of 250 games270
Jordan Goodwin2021 – 2027226 of 250 games251

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 whose first 250 games ended before this season is on the all-time board with his rank.