List of National Basketball Association single-game steals leaders

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

Table rows:
cells: 11
Kenon, LarryLarry Kenon
San Antonio Spurs
110–105
Kansas City Kings
000000001976-12-26-0000December 26, 1976
44
29
15
4
Yes
No
cells: 11
Gill, KendallKendall Gill
New Jersey Nets
88–77
Miami Heat
000000001999-04-03-0000April 3, 1999
40
15
10
3
Yes
Yes
[a]
cells: 10
West, JerryJerry West*
Los Angeles Lakers
111–115
Seattle SuperSonics
000000001973-12-07-0000December 7, 1973
37
27
5
5
No
No
[b]
cells: 10
Steele, LarryLarry Steele
Portland Trail Blazers
112–99
Los Angeles Lakers
000000001974-11-16-0000November 16, 1974
44
12
11
9
Yes
No
[c]
cells: 10
Brown, FredFred Brown
Seattle SuperSonics
121–112
Philadelphia 76ers
000000001976-12-03-0000December 3, 1976
40
29
3
7
No
No
[d]
cells: 10
Williams, GusGus Williams
Seattle SuperSonics
94–83
New Jersey Nets
000000001978-02-22-0000February 22, 1978
42
31
4
4
No
No
cells: 10
Jordan, EddieEddie Jordan
New Jersey Nets
98–110
Philadelphia 76ers
000000001979-03-23-0000March 23, 1979
39
13
1
1
No
No
[e]
cells: 10
Moore, JohnnyJohnny Moore
San Antonio Spurs
108–102
Indiana Pacers
000000001985-03-06-0000March 6, 1985
35
16
7
8
No
No
cells: 10
Lever, Lafayette "Fat"Lafayette "Fat" Lever
Denver Nuggets
126–116
Indiana Pacers
000000001985-03-09-0000March 9, 1985
31
13
4
15
Yes
No
[f]
cells: 10
Drexler, ClydeClyde Drexler*
Portland Trail Blazers
89–95
Milwaukee Bucks
000000001986-01-10-0000January 10, 1986
42
26
9
11
Yes
No
[g]
cells: 10
Robertson, AlvinAlvin Robertson
San Antonio Spurs
120–114
Phoenix Suns
000000001986-02-18-0000February 18, 1986
36
20
11
10
Yes
Yes
[h]
cells: 10
Robertson, AlvinAlvin Robertson (2)
San Antonio Spurs
109–102
Los Angeles Clippers
000000001986-11-22-0000November 22, 1986
39
30
5
6
No
Yes
cells: 10
Harper, RonRon Harper
Cleveland Cavaliers
91–100
Philadelphia 76ers
000000001987-03-10-0000March 10, 1987
44
28
5
7
No
No
[i]
cells: 10
Jordan, MichaelMichael Jordan*
Chicago Bulls
120–93
New Jersey Nets
000000001988-01-29-0000January 29, 1988
27
32
1
4
No
Yes
[j]
cells: 10
Robertson, AlvinAlvin Robertson (3)
San Antonio Spurs
117–122
Houston Rockets
000000001989-01-11-0000January 11, 1989
44
20
5
7
No
No
[k]
cells: 10
Robertson, AlvinAlvin Robertson (4)
Milwaukee Bucks
114–104
Utah Jazz
000000001990-11-19-0000November 19, 1990
39
16
3
9
No
Yes
cells: 10
Johnson, KevinKevin Johnson
Phoenix Suns
114–95
Washington Bullets
000000001993-12-09-0000December 9, 1993
38
17
3
13
Yes
No
cells: 10
Drexler, ClydeClyde Drexler* (2)
Houston Rockets
96–85
Sacramento Kings
000000001996-11-01-0000November 1, 1996
42
25
10
9
Yes
No
[l]
cells: 10
Blaylock, Daron "Mookie"Daron "Mookie" Blaylock
Atlanta Hawks
95–94
Philadelphia 76ers
000000001998-04-14-0000April 14, 1998
44
14
8
11
Yes
Yes
cells: 10
Iverson, AllenAllen Iverson*
Philadelphia 76ers
97–85
Orlando Magic
000000001999-05-13-0000May 13, 1999
43
33
5
5
No
–
[m]
cells: 10
Finley, MichaelMichael Finley
Dallas Mavericks
98–114
Philadelphia 76ers
000000002001-01-23-0000January 23, 2001
45
27
6
7
No
No
[n]
cells: 10
Roy, BrandonBrandon Roy
Portland Trail Blazers
100–87
Washington Wizards
000000002009-01-24-0000January 24, 2009
39:04
22
5
7
No
No
cells: 10
Green, DraymondDraymond Green^
Golden State Warriors
122-107
Memphis Grizzlies
000000002017-02-10-0000February 10, 2017
38
4
12
10
Yes
Yes
[o]
cells: 10
Williams, LouLou Williams^
Los Angeles Clippers
113–125
Utah Jazz
000000002018-01-20-0000January 20, 2018
40
31
2
7
No
No
[p]
cells: 9
Murphy, CalvinCalvin Murphy*
Houston Rockets
106–114
Boston Celtics
000000001973-12-14-0000December 14, 1973
43
21
2
10
No
No
cells: 9
Steele, LarryLarry Steele (2)
Portland Trail Blazers
107–102
Los Angeles Lakers
000000001974-03-05-0000March 5, 1974
40
15
5
10
No
Yes
cells: 9
Barry, RickRick Barry*
Golden State Warriors
130–101
Buffalo Braves
000000001974-10-29-0000October 29, 1974
43
30
10
11
Yes
Yes
[q]
cells: 9
Watts, Don "Slick"Don "Slick" Watts
Seattle SuperSonics
100–114
Philadelphia 76ers
000000001975-02-23-0000February 23, 1975
43
13
6
14
No
No
[r]
cells: 9
Steele, LarryLarry Steele (3)
Portland Trail Blazers
120–98
Phoenix Suns
000000001975-03-07-0000March 7, 1975
39
12
5
5
No
No
cells: 9
Steele, LarryLarry Steele (4)
Portland Trail Blazers
114–103
Detroit Pistons
000000001976-03-14-0000March 14, 1976
40
22
7
8
No
No
cells: 9
Buckner, QuinnQuinn Buckner
Milwaukee Bucks
109–116
Indiana Pacers
000000001977-01-02-0000January 2, 1977
33
16
7
7
No
No
[s]
cells: 9
Watts, Don "Slick"Don "Slick" Watts (2)
Seattle SuperSonics
100–121
Phoenix Suns
000000001977-03-27-0000March 27, 1977
36
14
3
8
No
No
cells: 9
Tatum, EarlEarl Tatum
Detroit Pistons
105–103
Los Angeles Lakers
000000001978-11-28-0000November 28, 1978
33
19
2
2
No
No
cells: 9
Williams, GusGus Williams (2)
Seattle SuperSonics
103–100
Washington Bullets
000000001979-01-23-0000January 23, 1979
37
24
7
6
No
No
[t]
cells: 9
Lee, RonRon Lee
Detroit Pistons
99–102
Houston Rockets
000000001980-03-16-0000March 16, 1980
42
20
5
6
No
No
[u]
cells: 9
Bradley, DudleyDudley Bradley
Indiana Pacers
106–108
Utah Jazz
000000001980-11-10-0000November 10, 1980
39
14
2
6
No
No
[v]
cells: 9
Bradley, DudleyDudley Bradley (2)
Indiana Pacers
117–101
Cleveland Cavaliers
000000001980-11-29-0000November 29, 1980
28
11
0
2
No
No
[w]
cells: 9
Richardson, Micheal RayMicheal Ray Richardson
New York Knicks
114–117
Chicago Bulls
000000001980-12-23-0000December 23, 1980
44
19
6
6
No
No
cells: 9
High, JohnnyJohnny High
Phoenix Suns
98–108
Washington Bullets
000000001981-01-28-0000January 28, 1981
26
11
4
2
No
No
cells: 9
Johnson, Earvin "Magic"Earvin "Magic" Johnson*
Los Angeles Lakers
99–101
Phoenix Suns
000000001981-11-06-0000November 6, 1981
40
11
7
16
No
Yes
[x]
cells: 9
Sikma, JackJack Sikma
Seattle SuperSonics
110–103
Kansas City Kings
000000001982-01-27-0000January 27, 1982
40
20
9
3
No
No
cells: 9
Green, RickeyRickey Green
Utah Jazz
125–119
Denver Nuggets
000000001982-11-10-0000November 10, 1982
45
24
5
11
No
No
cells: 9
Green, RickeyRickey Green (2)
Utah Jazz
113–126
Philadelphia 76ers
000000001982-11-27-0000November 27, 1982
44
26
7
12
No
No
cells: 9
Richardson, Micheal RayMicheal Ray Richardson (2)
Golden State Warriors
106–102
San Antonio Spurs
000000001983-02-05-0000February 5, 1983
42
10
5
11
No
Yes
cells: 9
Cook, DarwinDarwin Cook
New Jersey Nets
122–128
Portland Trail Blazers
000000001983-12-03-0000December 3, 1983
44
17
2
6
No
No
[y]
cells: 9
Williams, GusGus Williams (3)
Washington Bullets
119–104
Atlanta Hawks
000000001984-10-30-0000October 30, 1984
39
23
5
9
No
No
cells: 9
Moore, JohnnyJohnny Moore (2)
San Antonio Spurs
139–94
Golden State Warriors
000000001985-01-08-0000January 8, 1985
36
26
11
13
Yes
No
[z]
cells: 9
Bird, LarryLarry Bird*
Boston Celtics
110–94
Utah Jazz
000000001985-02-18-0000February 18, 1985
33
30
12
10
Yes
No
[aa]
cells: 9
Richardson, Micheal RayMicheal Ray Richardson (3)
New Jersey Nets
147–138
Indiana Pacers
000000001985-10-30-0000October 30, 1985
54
38
11
11
Yes
No
[ab]
cells: 9
Cheeks, MauriceMaurice Cheeks
Philadelphia 76ers
108–102
Los Angeles Clippers
000000001987-01-05-0000January 5, 1987
42
22
3
10
No
No
[ac]
cells: 9
Dunn, T. R.T. R. Dunn
Denver Nuggets
98–93
New Jersey Nets
000000001988-01-06-0000January 6, 1988
32
2
5
3
No
No
[ad]
cells: 9
Jordan, MichaelMichael Jordan* (2)
Chicago Bulls
110–104
Boston Celtics
000000001988-11-09-0000November 9, 1988
42
52
3
2
No
No
[ae]
cells: 9
Hawkins, HerseyHersey Hawkins
Philadelphia 76ers
116–94
Boston Celtics
000000001991-01-25-0000January 25, 1991
41
38
8
6
No
No
cells: 9
Stockton, JohnJohn Stockton*
Utah Jazz
113–92
Houston Rockets
000000001991-02-12-0000February 12, 1991
35
19
3
11
No
No
cells: 9
Adams, MichaelMichael Adams
Washington Bullets
109–103
Indiana Pacers
000000001991-11-01-0000November 1, 1991
42
23
4
13
No
No
cells: 9
Rivers, Glenn "Doc"Glenn "Doc" Rivers
Los Angeles Clippers
111–87
Phoenix Suns
000000001991-11-06-0000November 6, 1991
18
5
1
5
No
No
[af]
cells: 9
Jordan, MichaelMichael Jordan* (3)
Chicago Bulls
118–105
New Jersey Nets
000000001993-04-02-0000April 2, 1993
38
40
7
7
No
Yes
cells: 9
Lever, Lafayette "Fat"Lafayette "Fat" Lever (2)
Dallas Mavericks
87–77
Washington Bullets
000000001994-02-10-0000February 10, 1994
34
4
7
3
No
No
cells: 9
Pippen, ScottieScottie Pippen*
Chicago Bulls
116–95
Atlanta Hawks
000000001994-03-08-0000March 8, 1994
42
39
6
10
No
No
cells: 9
Murdock, EricEric Murdock
Milwaukee Bucks
96–104
Washington Bullets
000000001994-04-02-0000April 2, 1994
37
18
5
7
No
No
cells: 9
Blaylock, Daron "Mookie"Daron "Mookie" Blaylock (2)
Atlanta Hawks
98–127
Houston Rockets
000000001997-02-17-0000February 17, 1997
34
18
0
5
No
Yes
cells: 9
Christie, DougDoug Christie
Toronto Raptors
124–122
Denver Nuggets
000000001997-02-25-0000February 25, 1997
46
27
5
3
No
No
[ag]
cells: 9
Jones, EddieEddie Jones
Charlotte Hornets
98–89
Indiana Pacers
000000001999-11-04-0000November 4, 1999
36
22
3
3
No
Yes
cells: 9
Pierce, PaulPaul Pierce
Boston Celtics
96–84
Miami Heat
000000001999-12-03-0000December 3, 1999
38
26
5
4
No
No
[ah]
cells: 9
Iverson, AllenAllen Iverson* (2)
Philadelphia 76ers
89–85
Orlando Magic
000000002000-03-19-0000March 19, 2000
42
18
3
10
No
No
[ai]
cells: 9
Miller, AndreAndre Miller
Cleveland Cavaliers
91–94
Philadelphia 76ers
000000002001-12-15-0000December 15, 2001
44
14
4
22
No
No
[aj]
cells: 9
Iverson, AllenAllen Iverson* (3)
Philadelphia 76ers
107–104
Los Angeles Lakers
000000002002-12-20-0000December 20, 2002
48
32
2
5
No
Yes
[ak]
cells: 9
Nowitzki, DirkDirk Nowitzki^
Dallas Mavericks
98–101
Houston Rockets
000000002004-03-07-0000March 7, 2004
45
18
1
1
No
No
cells: 9
Alston, RaferRafer Alston
Houston Rockets
104–83
Charlotte Bobcats
000000002007-02-10-0000February 10, 2007
41:13
14
1
8
No
No
[al]
cells: 9
Paul, ChrisChris Paul^
New Orleans Hornets
104–93
Dallas Mavericks
000000002008-02-20-0000February 20, 2008
40:38
31
5
11
No
Yes
[am]
cells: 9
Chalmers, MarioMario Chalmers^
Miami Heat
106–83
Philadelphia 76ers
000000002008-11-05-0000November 5, 2008
30:32
6
4
6
No
No
[an]
cells: 9
Wall, JohnJohn Wall^
Washington Wizards
116–115
Philadelphia 76ers
000000002010-11-02-0000November 2, 2010
44:48
29
2
13
No
No
[ao]
cells: 9
Carter-Williams, MichaelMichael Carter-Williams^
Philadelphia 76ers
114–110
Miami Heat
000000002013-10-30-0000October 30, 2013
36:10
22
7
12
No
No
[ap]
[1]

Questions about this table:
originalText: what's the nba record for steals in a game
answer: answerTexts: 11