1985-86 NBA Regular Season: Steals Per Game Leaders

Information about which players led the NBA with more steals per game in the 1985-1986 Regular Season, including leaders, average, totals and games played.

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Steals Per Game

3.7 spg
Alvin Robertson
(San Antonio Spurs)

Who averaged the most steals in the 1985-86 NBA Regular Season?

Playing for the San Antonio Spurs, Alvin Robertson led the NBA with an average of 3.7 steals in 82 games.

Note: * NBA minimums for Steals Per Game Leaders this season: 70 games or 125 steals.

Steals Per Game Leaders -
TOP 50

1985-86 Regular Season

Steals
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total Gms
1
(Spurs)
3.7 301 82
2
(Nets)
2.7 125 47
3
(Trail Blazers)
2.6 197 75
4
(76ers)
2.5 207 82
5
(Nuggets)
2.3 178 78
6
(Pistons)
2.2 171 77
7
(76ers)
2.2 173 80
8
(Bucks)
2.1 168 80
9
(Celtics)
2.0 166 82
10
(Nets)
2.0 156 79
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total Gms
11
(Rockets)
2.0 134 68
12
(Mavericks)
1.9 153 79
13
(Warriors)
1.9 157 82
(Jazz)
1.9 157 82
15
(Nuggets)
1.9 155 82
16
(Knicks)
1.8 146 81
17
(Hawks)
1.8 138 78
18
(Supersonics)
1.7 138 82
19
(Pacers)
1.6 131 80
20
(Suns)
1.6 132 82
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total Gms
21
(Lakers)
1.6 113 72
22
(Cavaliers)
1.6 122 78
23
(76ers)
1.5 113 74
24
(Bucks)
1.5 121 82
25
(Clippers)
1.4 107 75
26
(Suns)
1.4 99 70
27
(Bucks)
1.4 103 73
28
(Celtics)
1.4 110 78
29
(Trail Blazers)
1.4 113 81
30
(Kings)
1.4 112 82
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total Gms
31
(Nuggets)
1.4 107 79
32
(Supersonics)
1.3 110 82
33
(76ers)
1.3 93 70
34
(Jazz)
1.3 106 80
35
(Suns)
1.3 103 78
36
(Jazz)
1.3 105 81
37
(Warriors)
1.3 101 79
38
(Bullets)
1.3 98 78
39
(Trail Blazers)
1.3 94 75
40
(Rockets)
1.3 99 79
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total Gms
41
(Bullets)
1.2 96 77
42
(Rockets)
1.2 102 82
43
(Supersonics)
1.2 101 82
44
(Clippers)
1.2 89 73
45
(Bullets)
1.2 85 70
46
(Cavaliers)
1.2 91 75
47
(Celtics)
1.2 94 80
48
(Spurs)
1.2 87 75
49
(Supersonics)
1.2 92 80
50
(Knicks)
1.1 85 74