<Table> <Tr> <Th> Steals </Th> <Th> Player </Th> <Th> Team </Th> <Th> Score </Th> <Th> Opponent </Th> <Th> Date </Th> <Th> Minutes played </Th> <Th> Points </Th> <Th> Rebounds </Th> <Th> Assists </Th> <Th> Triple - double </Th> <Th> Led the league in steals </Th> <Th> Notes </Th> <Th> Ref . </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> Larry Kenon </Td> <Td> San Antonio Spurs </Td> <Td> 110 -- 105 </Td> <Td> Kansas City Kings </Td> <Td> December 26 , 1976 </Td> <Td> 44 </Td> <Td> 29 </Td> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> Kendall Gill </Td> <Td> New Jersey Nets </Td> <Td> 88 -- 77 </Td> <Td> Miami Heat </Td> <Td> April 3 , 1999 </Td> <Td> 40 </Td> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Jerry West * </Td> <Td> Los Angeles Lakers </Td> <Td> 111 -- 115 </Td> <Td> Seattle SuperSonics </Td> <Td> December 7 , 1973 </Td> <Td> 37 </Td> <Td> 27 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Larry Steele </Td> <Td> Portland Trail Blazers </Td> <Td> 112 -- 99 </Td> <Td> Los Angeles Lakers </Td> <Td> November 16 , 1974 </Td> <Td> 44 </Td> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Fred Brown </Td> <Td> Seattle SuperSonics </Td> <Td> 121 -- 112 </Td> <Td> Philadelphia 76ers </Td> <Td> December 3 , 1976 </Td> <Td> 40 </Td> <Td> 29 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Gus Williams </Td> <Td> Seattle SuperSonics </Td> <Td> 94 -- 83 </Td> <Td> New Jersey Nets </Td> <Td> February 22 , 1978 </Td> <Td> 42 </Td> <Td> 31 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Eddie Jordan </Td> <Td> New Jersey Nets </Td> <Td> 98 -- 110 </Td> <Td> Philadelphia 76ers </Td> <Td> March 23 , 1979 </Td> <Td> 39 </Td> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Johnny Moore </Td> <Td> San Antonio Spurs </Td> <Td> 108 -- 102 </Td> <Td> Indiana Pacers </Td> <Td> March 6 , 1985 </Td> <Td> 35 </Td> <Td> 16 </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Lafayette `` Fat '' Lever </Td> <Td> Denver Nuggets </Td> <Td> 126 -- 116 </Td> <Td> Indiana Pacers </Td> <Td> March 9 , 1985 </Td> <Td> 31 </Td> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Clyde Drexler * </Td> <Td> Portland Trail Blazers </Td> <Td> 89 -- 95 </Td> <Td> Milwaukee Bucks </Td> <Td> January 10 , 1986 </Td> <Td> 42 </Td> <Td> 26 </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Alvin Robertson </Td> <Td> San Antonio Spurs </Td> <Td> 120 -- 114 </Td> <Td> Phoenix Suns </Td> <Td> February 18 , 1986 </Td> <Td> 36 </Td> <Td> 20 </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Alvin Robertson ( 2 ) </Td> <Td> San Antonio Spurs </Td> <Td> 109 -- 102 </Td> <Td> Los Angeles Clippers </Td> <Td> November 22 , 1986 </Td> <Td> 39 </Td> <Td> 30 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Ron Harper </Td> <Td> Cleveland Cavaliers </Td> <Td> 91 -- 100 </Td> <Td> Philadelphia 76ers </Td> <Td> March 10 , 1987 </Td> <Td> 44 </Td> <Td> 28 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Michael Jordan * </Td> <Td> Chicago Bulls </Td> <Td> 120 -- 93 </Td> <Td> New Jersey Nets </Td> <Td> January 29 , 1988 </Td> <Td> 27 </Td> <Td> 32 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Alvin Robertson ( 3 ) </Td> <Td> San Antonio Spurs </Td> <Td> 117 -- 122 </Td> <Td> Houston Rockets </Td> <Td> January 11 , 1989 </Td> <Td> 44 </Td>
<Table> <Tr> <Th> Steals </Th> <Th> Player </Th> <Th> Team </Th> <Th> Score </Th> <Th> Opponent </Th> <Th> Date </Th> <Th> Minutes played </Th> <Th> Points </Th> <Th> Rebounds </Th> <Th> Assists </Th> <Th> Triple - double </Th> <Th> Led the league in steals </Th> <Th> Notes </Th> <Th> Ref . </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> Larry Kenon </Td> <Td> San Antonio Spurs </Td> <Td> 110 -- 105 </Td> <Td> Kansas City Kings </Td> <Td> December 26 , 1976 </Td> <Td> 44 </Td> <Td> 29 </Td> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> Kendall Gill </Td> <Td> New Jersey Nets </Td> <Td> 88 -- 77 </Td> <Td> Miami Heat </Td> <Td> April 3 , 1999 </Td> <Td> 40 </Td> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Jerry West * </Td> <Td> Los Angeles Lakers </Td> <Td> 111 -- 115 </Td> <Td> Seattle SuperSonics </Td> <Td> December 7 , 1973 </Td> <Td> 37 </Td> <Td> 27 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Larry Steele </Td> <Td> Portland Trail Blazers </Td> <Td> 112 -- 99 </Td> <Td> Los Angeles Lakers </Td> <Td> November 16 , 1974 </Td> <Td> 44 </Td> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Fred Brown </Td> <Td> Seattle SuperSonics </Td> <Td> 121 -- 112 </Td> <Td> Philadelphia 76ers </Td> <Td> December 3 , 1976 </Td> <Td> 40 </Td> <Td> 29 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Gus Williams </Td> <Td> Seattle SuperSonics </Td> <Td> 94 -- 83 </Td> <Td> New Jersey Nets </Td> <Td> February 22 , 1978 </Td> <Td> 42 </Td> <Td> 31 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Eddie Jordan </Td> <Td> New Jersey Nets </Td> <Td> 98 -- 110 </Td> <Td> Philadelphia 76ers </Td> <Td> March 23 , 1979 </Td> <Td> 39 </Td> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Johnny Moore </Td> <Td> San Antonio Spurs </Td> <Td> 108 -- 102 </Td> <Td> Indiana Pacers </Td> <Td> March 6 , 1985 </Td> <Td> 35 </Td> <Td> 16 </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Lafayette `` Fat '' Lever </Td> <Td> Denver Nuggets </Td> <Td> 126 -- 116 </Td> <Td> Indiana Pacers </Td> <Td> March 9 , 1985 </Td> <Td> 31 </Td> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Clyde Drexler * </Td> <Td> Portland Trail Blazers </Td> <Td> 89 -- 95 </Td> <Td> Milwaukee Bucks </Td> <Td> January 10 , 1986 </Td> <Td> 42 </Td> <Td> 26 </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Alvin Robertson </Td> <Td> San Antonio Spurs </Td> <Td> 120 -- 114 </Td> <Td> Phoenix Suns </Td> <Td> February 18 , 1986 </Td> <Td> 36 </Td> <Td> 20 </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Alvin Robertson ( 2 ) </Td> <Td> San Antonio Spurs </Td> <Td> 109 -- 102 </Td> <Td> Los Angeles Clippers </Td> <Td> November 22 , 1986 </Td> <Td> 39 </Td> <Td> 30 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Ron Harper </Td> <Td> Cleveland Cavaliers </Td> <Td> 91 -- 100 </Td> <Td> Philadelphia 76ers </Td> <Td> March 10 , 1987 </Td> <Td> 44 </Td> <Td> 28 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Michael Jordan * </Td> <Td> Chicago Bulls </Td> <Td> 120 -- 93 </Td> <Td> New Jersey Nets </Td> <Td> January 29 , 1988 </Td> <Td> 27 </Td> <Td> 32 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Alvin Robertson ( 3 ) </Td> <Td> San Antonio Spurs </Td> <Td> 117 -- 122 </Td> <Td> Houston Rockets </Td> <Td> January 11 , 1989 </Td> <Td> 44 </Td>
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