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.
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 |