List of National Basketball Association single-game steals leaders
This is a complete listing of National Basketball Association players who have recorded nine or more steals in a game. 51 different players have recorded nine or more steals in a game.

List of National Basketball Association single-game steals leaders

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Table Section Text: This is a complete listing of National Basketball Association players who have recorded nine or more steals in a game. 51 different players have recorded nine or more steals in a game.

Steals	Player	Team	Score	Opponent	Date	Minutes played	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Triple-double	Led the league in steals	Notes	Ref.

11	Larry Kenon	San Antonio Spurs	110–105	Kansas City Kings	December 26, 1976	44	29	15	4	Yes	No

11	Kendall Gill	New Jersey Nets	88–77	Miami Heat	April 3, 1999	40	15	10	3	Yes	Yes

10	Jerry West*	Los Angeles Lakers	111–115	Seattle SuperSonics	December 7, 1973	37	27	5	5	No	No

10	Larry Steele	Portland Trail Blazers	112–99	Los Angeles Lakers	November 16, 1974	44	12	11	9	Yes	No

10	Fred Brown	Seattle SuperSonics	121–112	Philadelphia 76ers	December 3, 1976	40	29	3	7	No	No

10	Gus Williams	Seattle SuperSonics	94–83	New Jersey Nets	February 22, 1978	42	31	4	4	No	No

10	Eddie Jordan	New Jersey Nets	98–110	Philadelphia 76ers	March 23, 1979	39	13	1	1	No	No

10	Johnny Moore	San Antonio Spurs	108–102	Indiana Pacers	March 6, 1985	35	16	7	8	No	No

10	Lafayette "Fat" Lever	Denver Nuggets	126–116	Indiana Pacers	March 9, 1985	31	13	4	15	Yes	No

10	Clyde Drexler*	Portland Trail Blazers	89–95	Milwaukee Bucks	January 10, 1986	42	26	9	11	Yes	No

10	Alvin Robertson	San Antonio Spurs	120–114	Phoenix Suns	February 18, 1986	36	20	11	10	Yes	Yes

10	Alvin Robertson (2)	San Antonio Spurs	109–102	Los Angeles Clippers	November 22, 1986	39	30	5	6	No	Yes

10	Ron Harper	Cleveland Cavaliers	91–100	Philadelphia 76ers	March 10, 1987	44	28	5	7	No	No

10	Michael Jordan*	Chicago Bulls	120–93	New Jersey Nets	January 29, 1988	27	32	1	4	No	Yes

10	Alvin Robertson (3)	San Antonio Spurs	117–122	Houston Rockets	January 11, 1989	44	20	5	7	No	No

10	Alvin Robertson (4)	Milwaukee Bucks	114–104	Utah Jazz	November 19, 1990	39	16	3	9	No	Yes

10	Kevin Johnson	Phoenix Suns	114–95	Washington Bullets	December 9, 1993	38	17	3	13	Yes	No

10	Clyde Drexler* (2)	Houston Rockets	96–85	Sacramento Kings	November 1, 1996	42	25	10	9	Yes	No

10	Daron "Mookie" Blaylock	Atlanta Hawks	95–94	Philadelphia 76ers	April 14, 1998	44	14	8	11	Yes	Yes

10	Allen Iverson*	Philadelphia 76ers	97–85	Orlando Magic	May 13, 1999	43	33	5	5	No	–

10	Michael Finley	Dallas Mavericks	98–114	Philadelphia 76ers	January 23, 2001	45	27	6	7	No	No

10	Brandon Roy	Portland Trail Blazers	100–87	Washington Wizards	January 24, 2009	39:04	22	5	7	No	No

10	Draymond Green^	Golden State Warriors	122–107	Memphis Grizzlies	February 10, 2017	38	4	12	10	Yes	Yes

10	Lou Williams^	Los Angeles Clippers	113–125	Utah Jazz	January 20, 2018	40	31	2	7	No	No

9	Calvin Murphy*	Houston Rockets	106–114	Boston Celtics	December 14, 1973	43	21	2	10	No	No

9	Larry Steele (2)	Portland Trail Blazers	107–102	Los Angeles Lakers	March 5, 1974	40	15	5	10	No	Yes

9	Rick Barry*	Golden State Warriors	130–101	Buffalo Braves	October 29, 1974	43	30	10	11	Yes	Yes

9	Don "Slick" Watts	Seattle SuperSonics	100–114	Philadelphia 76ers	February 23, 1975	43	13	6	14	No	No

9	Larry Steele (3)	Portland Trail Blazers	120–98	Phoenix Suns	March 7, 1975	39	12	5	5	No	No

9	Larry Steele (4)	Portland Trail Blazers	114–103	Detroit Pistons	March 14, 1976	40	22	7	8	No	No

9	Quinn Buckner	Milwaukee Bucks	109–116	Indiana Pacers	January 2, 1977	33	16	7	7	No	No

9	Don "Slick" Watts (2)	Seattle SuperSonics	100–121	Phoenix Suns	March 27, 1977	36	14	3	8	No	No

9	Earl Tatum	Detroit Pistons	105–103	Los Angeles Lakers	November 28, 1978	33	19	2	2	No	No

9	Gus Williams (2)	Seattle SuperSonics	103–100	Washington Bullets	January 23, 1979	37	24	7	6	No	No

9	Ron Lee	Detroit Pistons	99–102	Houston Rockets	March 16, 1980	42	20	5	6	No	No

9	Dudley Bradley	Indiana Pacers	106–108	Utah Jazz	November 10, 1980	39	14	2	6	No	No

9	Dudley Bradley (2)	Indiana Pacers	117–101	Cleveland Cavaliers	November 29, 1980	28	11	0	2	No	No

9	Micheal Ray Richardson	New York Knicks	114–117	Chicago Bulls	December 23, 1980	44	19	6	6	No	No

9	Johnny High	Phoenix Suns	98–108	Washington Bullets	January 28, 1981	26	11	4	2	No	No

9	Earvin "Magic" Johnson*	Los Angeles Lakers	99–101	Phoenix Suns	November 6, 1981	40	11	7	16	No	Yes

9	Jack Sikma	Seattle SuperSonics	110–103	Kansas City Kings	January 27, 1982	40	20	9	3	No	No

9	Rickey Green	Utah Jazz	125–119	Denver Nuggets	November 10, 1982	45	24	5	11	No	No

9	Rickey Green (2)	Utah Jazz	113–126	Philadelphia 76ers	November 27, 1982	44	26	7	12	No	No

9	Micheal Ray Richardson (2)	Golden State Warriors	106–102	San Antonio Spurs	February 5, 1983	42	10	5	11	No	Yes

9	Darwin Cook	New Jersey Nets	122–128	Portland Trail Blazers	December 3, 1983	44	17	2	6	No	No

9	Gus Williams (3)	Washington Bullets	119–104	Atlanta Hawks	October 30, 1984	39	23	5	9	No	No

9	Johnny Moore (2)	San Antonio Spurs	139–94	Golden State Warriors	January 8, 1985	36	26	11	13	Yes	No

9	Larry Bird*	Boston Celtics	110–94	Utah Jazz	February 18, 1985	33	30	12	10	Yes	No

9	Micheal Ray Richardson (3)	New Jersey Nets	147–138	Indiana Pacers	October 30, 1985	54	38	11	11	Yes	No

9	Maurice Cheeks*	Philadelphia 76ers	108–102	Los Angeles Clippers	January 5, 1987	42	22	3	10	No	No

9	T. R. Dunn	Denver Nuggets	98–93	New Jersey Nets	January 6, 1988	32	2	5	3	No	No

9	Michael Jordan* (2)	Chicago Bulls	110–104	Boston Celtics	November 9, 1988	42	52	3	2	No	No

9	Hersey Hawkins	Philadelphia 76ers	116–94	Boston Celtics	January 25, 1991	41	38	8	6	No	No

9	John Stockton*	Utah Jazz	113–92	Houston Rockets	February 12, 1991	35	19	3	11	No	No

9	Michael Adams	Washington Bullets	109–103	Indiana Pacers	November 1, 1991	42	23	4	13	No	No

9	Glenn "Doc" Rivers	Los Angeles Clippers	111–87	Phoenix Suns	November 6, 1991	18	5	1	5	No	No

9	Michael Jordan* (3)	Chicago Bulls	118–105	New Jersey Nets	April 2, 1993	38	40	7	7	No	Yes

9	Lafayette "Fat" Lever (2)	Dallas Mavericks	87–77	Washington Bullets	February 10, 1994	34	4	7	3	No	No

9	Scottie Pippen*	Chicago Bulls	116–95	Atlanta Hawks	March 8, 1994	42	39	6	10	No	No

9	Eric Murdock	Milwaukee Bucks	96–104	Washington Bullets	April 2, 1994	37	18	5	7	No	No

9	Daron "Mookie" Blaylock (2)	Atlanta Hawks	98–127	Houston Rockets	February 17, 1997	34	18	0	5	No	Yes

9	Doug Christie	Toronto Raptors	124–122	Denver Nuggets	February 25, 1997	46	27	5	3	No	No

9	Eddie Jones	Charlotte Hornets	98–89	Indiana Pacers	November 4, 1999	36	22	3	3	No	Yes

9	Paul Pierce	Boston Celtics	96–84	Miami Heat	December 3, 1999	38	26	5	4	No	No

9	Allen Iverson* (2)	Philadelphia 76ers	89–85	Orlando Magic	March 19, 2000	42	18	3	10	No	No

9	Andre Miller	Cleveland Cavaliers	91–94	Philadelphia 76ers	December 15, 2001	44	14	4	22	No	No

9	Allen Iverson* (3)	Philadelphia 76ers	107–104	Los Angeles Lakers	December 20, 2002	48	32	2	5	No	Yes

9	Dirk Nowitzki^	Dallas Mavericks	98–101	Houston Rockets	March 7, 2004	45	18	1	1	No	No

9	Rafer Alston	Houston Rockets	104–83	Charlotte Bobcats	February 10, 2007	41:13	14	1	8	No	No

9	Chris Paul^	New Orleans Hornets	104–93	Dallas Mavericks	February 20, 2008	40:38	31	5	11	No	Yes

9	Mario Chalmers^	Miami Heat	106–83	Philadelphia 76ers	November 5, 2008	30:32	6	4	6	No	No

9	John Wall^	Washington Wizards	116–115	Philadelphia 76ers	November 2, 2010	44:48	29	2	13	No	No

9	Michael Carter-Williams^	Philadelphia 76ers	114–110	Miami Heat	October 30, 2013	36:10	22	7	12	No	No

Sentence(s)

On April 2, 1994, Murdock recorded 10 steals in a single National Basketball Association game against the Washington Bullets.
On April 2, 1994, in a game against the Washington Bullets, Murdock stole the ball nine times.
On April 2, 1994, in a game against the Washington Bullets, Murdock stole the ball nine times.

final_sentence: On April 2, 1994, Murdock recorded 10 steals in a single National Basketball Association game against the Washington Bullets.
final_sentence: On April 2, 1994, in a game against the Washington Bullets, Murdock stole the ball nine times.
final_sentence: On April 2, 1994, in a game against the Washington Bullets, Murdock stole the ball nine times.