1986 NBA Playoffs: Steals Per Game Leaders
Information about which players led the NBA with more steals per game in the 1986 Playoffs, including leaders, average, totals and games played.
Who averaged the most steals in the 1986 NBA Playoffs?
Artis Gilmore, Michael Jordan and Alvin Robertson led the NBA with an average of 2.3 steals.
Note: * Minimums to be in this list: 3 games or 10 steals.
Steals Per Game Leaders - TOP 50
1986 Playoffs
| Steals | ||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms |
| 1 | (Spurs) |
2.3 | 7 | 3 |
(Bulls) |
2.3 | 7 | 3 | |
(Spurs) |
2.3 | 7 | 3 | |
| 4 | (Mavericks) |
2.3 | 23 | 10 |
| 5 | (Bucks) |
2.3 | 32 | 14 |
| 6 | (Celtics) |
2.3 | 41 | 18 |
| 7 | (76ers) |
2.3 | 27 | 12 |
(Pistons) |
2.3 | 9 | 4 | |
| 9 | (Bullets) |
2.2 | 11 | 5 |
| 10 | (Celtics) |
2.2 | 39 | 18 |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms |
| 11 | (Celtics) |
2.1 | 37 | 18 |
| 12 | (Nets) |
2.0 | 6 | 3 |
(Nuggets) |
2.0 | 20 | 10 | |
(Jazz) |
2.0 | 8 | 4 | |
(Spurs) |
2.0 | 6 | 3 | |
(Bulls) |
2.0 | 6 | 3 | |
(Rockets) |
2.0 | 40 | 20 | |
(Hawks) |
2.0 | 18 | 9 | |
(Bullets) |
2.0 | 10 | 5 | |
(Nets) |
2.0 | 6 | 3 |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms |
| 21 | (Lakers) |
1.9 | 27 | 14 |
| 22 | (76ers) |
1.9 | 23 | 12 |
| 23 | (Nets) |
1.7 | 5 | 3 |
(Kings) |
1.7 | 5 | 3 | |
| 25 | (Nuggets) |
1.6 | 16 | 10 |
| 26 | (Trail Blazers) |
1.5 | 6 | 4 |
(Rockets) |
1.5 | 30 | 20 | |
| 28 | (Bucks) |
1.4 | 20 | 14 |
| 29 | (Bullets) |
1.4 | 7 | 5 |
| 30 | (Lakers) |
1.4 | 19 | 14 |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms |
| 31 | (Rockets) |
1.4 | 27 | 20 |
| 32 | (Nets) |
1.3 | 4 | 3 |
(Kings) |
1.3 | 4 | 3 | |
| 34 | (Lakers) |
1.3 | 18 | 14 |
(Bucks) |
1.3 | 18 | 14 | |
| 36 | (Trail Blazers) |
1.3 | 5 | 4 |
(Trail Blazers) |
1.3 | 5 | 4 | |
(Jazz) |
1.3 | 5 | 4 | |
| 39 | (Lakers) |
1.1 | 16 | 14 |
| 40 | (Hawks) |
1.1 | 10 | 9 |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms |
| 41 | (76ers) |
1.1 | 13 | 12 |
| 42 | (Lakers) |
1.1 | 15 | 14 |
| 43 | (Bullets) |
1.0 | 5 | 5 |
(Pistons) |
1.0 | 4 | 4 | |
(Nuggets) |
1.0 | 10 | 10 | |
(Spurs) |
1.0 | 3 | 3 | |
(Kings) |
1.0 | 3 | 3 | |
(Spurs) |
1.0 | 3 | 3 | |
(Bulls) |
1.0 | 3 | 3 | |
(Kings) |
1.0 | 3 | 3 | |
(Hawks) |
1.0 | 9 | 9 | |
(Bulls) |
1.0 | 3 | 3 |