Most steals through the first 50 games of an NBA career since 1983-84, among active players
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Bez Mbeng is almost on track to match Brevin Knight. He has 34 steals through his 15 games, 13th at that point, and needs 2.8 a game over his next 35 games; he’s averaging 2.3 over his last 15.
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- Elijah Harkless
- Brevin Knight
- Ben Saraf
| # | Player and seasons | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Brevin Knight1997-98 | 131 | |
| Elijah Harkless2024 – 202737 of 50 games | 41 | |
| Ben Saraf2025 – 202745 of 50 games | 38 | |
| Jahmai Mashack2025 – 202734 of 50 games | 38 | |
| Leaky Black2023 – 202748 of 50 games | 35 | |
| Bez Mbeng2025-2615 of 50 games | 34 | |
| Dylan Cardwell2025 – 202748 of 50 games | 34 | |
| Javon Small2025 – 202744 of 50 games | 34 | |
| Reece Beekman2024 – 202737 of 50 games | 33 | |
| Oscar Tshiebwe2023 – 2027 | 32 |
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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.
- 20 careers aren't here because a game in their window has no line recorded.
- An active player whose first 50 games ended before this season is on the all-time board with his rank.