john stockton has the most steals in nba history.
who has the most steals in nba history?
john stockton
kidd retired second all-time in nba history in both assists and steals behind john stockton. he led the nba in assists five times. his 107 career triple-doubles are fourth all-time, trailing russell westbrook, and hall of famers oscar robertson and magic johnson. kidd finished his career with averages of 12.6 points, 8.7 assists, 6.3 rebounds and 1.9 steals in 1,391 regular season games. he impacted games with his accurate passes and by involving his teammates; scoring was not his focus. he is considered by many to be one of the best rebounding guards ever to play in the league, and espn called him "one of the best passing and rebounding point guards in nba history."
jason kidd
on february 10, 2017, green scored only four points but finished with 12 rebounds, 10 assists and 10 steals as the warriors defeated the memphis grizzlies 122–107. his triple-double was the first in nba history with fewer than 10 points scored. it also was only the second in nba history with at least 10 rebounds, 10 assists and 10 steals in a game—the first was alvin robertson's in 1986, when he also had 20 points. green became the first player in nba history to record 10 steals and five blocks in a game since the 1973–74 season, when those became official statistics. the 10 steals also set a warriors record and was the first 10-steal game in the nba since brandon roy's in january 2009. on march 14, 2017, he had 20 points with 11 free throws, eight assists, eight rebounds and six blocks in a 106–104 win over the philadelphia 76ers. green became the 11th player in franchise history with 400 blocked shots, moving past andrew bogut for 10th place on the franchise list. ten days later, he scored a season-high 23 points in a 114–100 win over the sacramento kings. on march 31 against houston, green became the first warriors player ever with 150 steals and 100 blocks in a season, and the first in the nba to do so since dwyane wade in 2008–09. on april 2, green had his 19th career triple-double and fifth of the season with 11 points, 13 assists and 12 rebounds in a 139–115 win over the washington wizards. the warriors finished the regular season with a 67–15 record and entered the playoffs as the no. 1 seed.
draymond green