Lakers Historical Records and Statistics:
Steals in the NBA Playoffs |
| Career Total |
In this page you can find the top 50 list with the best career total steals in the NBA Playoffs. The list includes both the Minneapolis Lakers and the Los Angeles Lakers players.
Magic Johnson, the Lakers leader in many other categories, also stole more balls than anybody in the NBA playoffs with his 358 career steals.
Kobe Bryant is 2nd with 294, Derek Fisher is 3rd and with the list getting really thin at the end (the 50th player has just 12 steals) there are other 7 players from the 2010-11 roster here: Lamar Odom, Luke Walton, Ron Artest, Pau Gasol, Shannon Brown, Sasha Vujacic and Andrew Bynum |

Magic Johnson
358 steals
1979-80 to 1990-91, 1995-96 |
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Notes:
- These stats include the 2011 Playoffs.
- Total Rebounds were not recorded until 1950-51, steals, blocks, offensive and defensive rebounds until 1973-74, turnovers until 1977-78 and 3-pointers started in 1979-80.
Lakers Top 50 Players for
Total Career Steals in the NBA Playoffs |
|
Player |
Steals |
Playoffs |
Games |
Rebounds |
Assists |
Blocks |
Points |
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| 1. |
Magic Johnson |
358 |
13 |
190 |
1,465 |
2,346 |
64 |
3,701 |
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| 2. |
Kobe Bryant |
294 |
14 |
208 |
1,061 |
988 |
142 |
5,280 |
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| 3. |
Derek Fisher |
219 |
12 |
193 |
471 |
507 |
11 |
1,700 |
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| 4. |
Byron Scott |
204 |
11 |
150 |
478 |
354 |
27 |
2,223 |
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| 5. |
Michael Cooper |
203 |
11 |
168 |
574 |
703 |
96 |
1,581 |
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| 6. |
James Worthy |
177 |
9 |
143 |
747 |
463 |
96 |
3,022 |
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| 7. |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
169 |
13 |
180 |
1,525 |
540 |
437 |
4,070 |
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| 8. |
Robert Horry |
120 |
7 |
100 |
608 |
251 |
90 |
724 |
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| 9. |
Norm Nixon |
89 |
6 |
58 |
195 |
465 |
8 |
1,027 |
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| 10. |
Jamaal Wilkes |
83 |
7 |
73 |
416 |
173 |
25 |
1,203 |
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| 11. |
A.C. Green |
82 |
9 |
126 |
858 |
100 |
42 |
1,040 |
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| 12. |
Rick Fox |
80 |
7 |
99 |
328 |
237 |
24 |
683 |
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| 13. |
Kurt Rambis |
72 |
7 |
119 |
627 |
93 |
59 |
648 |
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| 14. |
Shaquille O'Neal |
63 |
8 |
122 |
1,630 |
360 |
310 |
3,383 |
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| 15. |
Vlade Divac |
54 |
6 |
51 |
359 |
113 |
89 |
655 |
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| 16. |
Lamar Odom |
52 |
6 |
89 |
824 |
216 |
97 |
1,158 |
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| 17. |
Eddie Jones |
51 |
4 |
36 |
135 |
87 |
35 |
478 |
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| 18. |
Devean George |
48 |
6 |
75 |
198 |
53 |
23 |
377 |
|
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| 19. |
Luke Walton |
47 |
7 |
88 |
204 |
151 |
13 |
376 |
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| 20. |
Ron Artest |
45 |
2 |
32 |
132 |
69 |
19 |
353 |
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| 21. |
Pau Gasol |
43 |
4 |
77 |
777 |
260 |
150 |
1,355 |
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| 22. |
Bob McAdoo |
42 |
4 |
61 |
335 |
54 |
84 |
817 |
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| 23. |
Nick Van Exel |
41 |
4 |
36 |
117 |
212 |
4 |
528 |
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| 24. |
Jordan Farmar |
39 |
4 |
69 |
102 |
100 |
8 |
350 |
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| 25. |
Trevor Ariza |
37 |
2 |
31 |
108 |
55 |
11 |
277 |
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Player |
Steals |
Playoffs |
Games |
Rebounds |
Assists |
Blocks |
Points |
|
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| 26. |
Mychal Thompson |
32 |
5 |
74 |
383 |
34 |
66 |
623 |
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| 27. |
Brian Shaw |
30 |
4 |
69 |
179 |
164 |
16 |
282 |
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Elden Campbell |
30 |
7 |
59 |
285 |
57 |
90 |
546 |
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| 29. |
Sasha Vujacic |
29 |
5 |
65 |
107 |
42 |
8 |
324 |
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| 30. |
Ron Harper |
27 |
2 |
29 |
93 |
77 |
14 |
211 |
|
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| 31. |
Shannon Brown |
26 |
3 |
54 |
73 |
40 |
11 |
288 |
|
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| 32. |
Karl Malone |
24 |
1 |
21 |
185 |
72 |
2 |
242 |
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| 33. |
Gary Payton |
23 |
1 |
22 |
72 |
116 |
4 |
171 |
|
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| 34. |
Don Chaney |
21 |
1 |
11 |
52 |
48 |
3 |
88 |
|
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Don Ford |
21 |
3 |
20 |
85 |
44 |
6 |
144 |
|
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| 36. |
Glen Rice |
20 |
2 |
30 |
119 |
59 |
5 |
413 |
|
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| 37. |
Andrew Bynum |
19 |
5 |
62 |
364 |
30 |
73 |
506 |
|
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| 38. |
Sedale Threatt |
18 |
4 |
14 |
28 |
63 |
1 |
161 |
|
|
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Mike McGee |
18 |
5 |
50 |
85 |
38 |
2 |
441 |
|
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Smush Parker |
18 |
2 |
12 |
28 |
14 |
2 |
71 |
|
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| 41. |
Cazzie Russell |
16 |
1 |
11 |
48 |
25 |
1 |
174 |
|
|
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Anthony Peeler |
16 |
2 |
13 |
36 |
28 |
2 |
117 |
|
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Cedric Ceballos |
16 |
2 |
14 |
94 |
23 |
8 |
218 |
|
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| 44. |
Sam Perkins |
15 |
1 |
19 |
157 |
33 |
27 |
336 |
|
|
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Horace Grant |
15 |
1 |
16 |
96 |
19 |
13 |
96 |
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Earl Tatum |
15 |
1 |
11 |
54 |
27 |
9 |
150 |
|
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| 47. |
Tyronn Lue |
14 |
2 |
18 |
12 |
16 |
1 |
43 |
|
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| 48. |
Vladimir Radmanovic |
13 |
1 |
21 |
80 |
31 |
1 |
168 |
|
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Terry Teagle |
13 |
2 |
22 |
41 |
19 |
6 |
189 |
|
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| 50. |
Jim Price |
12 |
3 |
16 |
31 |
33 |
0 |
85 |
|
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| 51. |
Kareem Rush |
11 |
2 |
31 |
19 |
19 |
3 |
112 |
|
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Lucius Allen |
11 |
1 |
7 |
32 |
24 |
3 |
77 |
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Adrian Dantley |
11 |
2 |
11 |
58 |
22 |
4 |
192 |
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