Stats:
Knicks All-Time Steals Leaders: Career Per Game Average in the Regular Season
List with the stats for the top 50 players with the best career steals per game average in the Regular Season in Knicks history.
Notes: - These stats were updated on April 18, 2024
- Steals were not recorded until 1973-74.
- In this case, 'Seasons' and 'Games' only include seasons since 1973-74.
- This list includes players with an official minimum of 40 games.
* Players in bold played in the 2024 Regular Season
Knicks All-Time Steals Leaders:
Career Per Game Average in the Regular Season - Top 50
Player |
Steals |
Total Steals |
Seasons | Games | |||||||
1. | Micheal Ray Richardson | 2.57 | 810 | 4 | 315 | ||||||
2. | Walt Frazier | 2.01 | 589 | 4 | 293 | ||||||
3. | Ray Williams | 1.88 | 750 | 5 | 399 | ||||||
4. | Darrell Walker | 1.80 | 440 | 3 | 245 | ||||||
5. | Jason Kidd | 1.64 | 125 | 1 | 76 | ||||||
6. | Maurice Cheeks | 1.59 | 170 | 2 | 107 | ||||||
7. | Doc Rivers | 1.54 | 152 | 3 | 99 | ||||||
8. | Ed Sherod | 1.50 | 96 | 1 | 64 | ||||||
9. | Mark Jackson | 1.44 | 720 | 7 | 500 | ||||||
10. | Raymond Felton | 1.44 | 269 | 3 | 187 |
Player |
Steals |
Total Steals |
Seasons | Games | |||||||
11. | Lonnie Shelton | 1.43 | 234 | 2 | 164 | ||||||
12. | Larry Hughes | 1.36 | 76 | 2 | 56 | ||||||
13. | Derek Harper | 1.34 | 290 | 3 | 216 | ||||||
14. | Bob McAdoo | 1.33 | 228 | 3 | 171 | ||||||
15. | Donte DiVincenzo | 1.32 | 107 | 1 | 81 | ||||||
16. | Iman Shumpert | 1.32 | 266 | 4 | 202 | ||||||
17. | Gerald Henderson | 1.31 | 97 | 2 | 74 | ||||||
18. | Latrell Sprewell | 1.30 | 457 | 5 | 351 | ||||||
19. | Charlie Ward | 1.28 | 744 | 10 | 580 | ||||||
20. | Rod Strickland | 1.27 | 168 | 2 | 132 |
Player |
Steals |
Total Steals |
Seasons | Games | |||||||
21. | Shane Larkin | 1.22 | 93 | 1 | 76 | ||||||
22. | Stephon Marbury | 1.19 | 342 | 5 | 287 | ||||||
23. | John Starks | 1.18 | 711 | 8 | 602 | ||||||
24. | Johnny Newman | 1.17 | 278 | 3 | 238 | ||||||
25. | Butch Beard | 1.17 | 252 | 4 | 216 | ||||||
26. | Charles Oakley | 1.16 | 844 | 10 | 727 | ||||||
27. | Bernard King | 1.16 | 238 | 4 | 206 | ||||||
28. | Greg Anthony | 1.15 | 336 | 4 | 293 | ||||||
29. | Sly Williams | 1.13 | 285 | 4 | 252 | ||||||
30. | Campy Russell | 1.13 | 176 | 2 | 156 |
Player |
Steals |
Total Steals |
Seasons | Games | |||||||
31. | Nerlens Noel | 1.12 | 100 | 2 | 89 | ||||||
32. | J.R. Smith | 1.11 | 237 | 4 | 213 | ||||||
33. | Randy Smith | 1.11 | 91 | 1 | 82 | ||||||
34. | Keith Van Horn | 1.11 | 52 | 1 | 47 | ||||||
35. | Gerald Wilkins | 1.11 | 614 | 7 | 555 | ||||||
36. | Jamal Crawford | 1.09 | 326 | 5 | 299 | ||||||
37. | Elfrid Payton | 1.08 | 117 | 2 | 108 | ||||||
38. | Paul Westphal | 1.08 | 106 | 2 | 98 | ||||||
39. | Rory Sparrow | 1.08 | 374 | 6 | 347 | ||||||
40. | Landry Fields | 1.07 | 159 | 2 | 148 |
Player |
Steals |
Total Steals |
Seasons | Games | |||||||
41. | Nazr Mohammed | 1.06 | 86 | 2 | 81 | ||||||
42. | Glen Gondrezick | 1.05 | 154 | 2 | 147 | ||||||
43. | Josh Hart | 1.03 | 109 | 2 | 106 | ||||||
44. | Courtney Lee | 1.02 | 169 | 3 | 165 | ||||||
45. | Earl Monroe | 1.02 | 473 | 7 | 463 | ||||||
46. | Al Harrington | 1.02 | 143 | 2 | 140 | ||||||
47. | Patrick Ewing | 1.02 | 1,061 | 15 | 1,039 | ||||||
48. | Langston Galloway | 1.02 | 129 | 2 | 127 | ||||||
49. | Pablo Prigioni | 1.01 | 188 | 3 | 187 | ||||||
50. | Dennis Smith Jr. | 1.00 | 58 | 3 | 58 |