Lakers Top 50 Players for Single Playoffs Steals Total in the NBA Playoffs

Minneapolis and Los Angeles Lakers players with the best total in single playoffs steals in the NBA Playoffs.

Lakers Historical Records and Statistics:
Steals in the NBA Playoffs

Single Playoff Total

In this page you can find the top 50 players for total steals in single Playoff editions in Lakers history. The list includes both the Minneapolis Lakers and the Los Angeles Lakers players.

Ten of Magic Johnson's 13 playoff apperances are on this list, including the first spot. Michael Cooper appears 7 times and Byron Scott 6.

Kobe Bryant (7 times), Derek Fisher (4 times) and Ron Artest are the 2011-12 Lakers on the top 50.

Magic Johnson
Magic Johnson

49 steals
in the 1980 Playoffs

Notes:
- Stats updated on Apr 18, 2024.
- 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 Single Playoffs Total Steals

Player Steals Playoffs Games Rebounds Assists Blocks Points
1. Magic Johnson 49 1980 16 168 151 6 293
2. Derek Fisher 43 2008 21 47 52 3 215
3. Kobe Bryant 42 2004 22 104 121 7 539
Magic Johnson 42 1984 21 139 284 20 382
5. Byron Scott 41 1985 19 52 50 4 321
6. Magic Johnson 40 1982 14 158 130 3 243
7. Kobe Bryant 38 2009 23 123 126 21 695
8. Trevor Ariza 36 2009 23 97 54 10 260
9. Ron Artest 35 2010 23 91 49 12 258
Kobe Bryant 35 2008 21 119 117 8 633
11. Magic Johnson 34 1983 15 128 192 12 268
Magic Johnson 34 1988 24 130 303 4 477
Byron Scott 34 1988 24 100 60 5 470
14. Robert Horry 33 2002 19 154 61 16 176
James Worthy 33 1988 24 139 106 19 506
16. Kobe Bryant 32 2000 22 98 97 32 465
Magic Johnson 32 1985 19 134 289 4 333
Norm Nixon 32 1980 16 56 125 3 270
19. Kobe Bryant 31 2010 23 138 126 16 671
Rick Fox 31 2001 16 79 57 7 160
Magic Johnson 31 1987 18 139 219 7 392
22. Derek Fisher 28 2010 23 58 64 1 237
James Worthy 28 1987 18 101 63 22 425
24. Kobe Bryant 27 2002 19 111 87 17 506
Vlade Divac 27 1991 19 127 21 41 252
Player Steals Playoffs Games Rebounds Assists Blocks Points
Magic Johnson 27 1989 14 83 165 3 258
Magic Johnson 27 1986 14 100 211 1 302
James Worthy 27 1984 21 105 56 11 371
29. Michael Cooper 26 1983 15 59 44 6 141
Anthony Davis 26 2020 21 204 73 30 582
LeBron James 26 2020 21 226 184 18 580
Eddie Jones 26 1998 13 51 32 21 221
33. Kobe Bryant 25 2001 16 116 97 12 471
Michael Cooper 25 1987 18 59 90 14 234
35. Michael Cooper 24 1984 21 82 119 20 238
Michael Cooper 24 1980 16 59 58 11 145
Michael Cooper 24 1982 14 61 62 11 166
Karl Malone 24 2004 21 185 72 2 242
Jamaal Wilkes 24 1980 16 128 48 5 324
40. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 23 1984 21 173 79 45 502
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 23 1985 19 154 76 36 416
Alex Caruso 23 2020 21 48 59 12 137
Ron Harper 23 2000 23 85 73 13 198
Magic Johnson 23 1991 19 154 240 0 414
Norm Nixon 23 1982 14 43 114 2 286
Gary Payton 23 2004 22 72 116 4 171
Byron Scott 23 1991 18 57 29 4 237
48. Anthony Davis 22 2023 16 225 41 50 361
Robert Horry 22 2001 16 83 31 16 94
Rajon Rondo 22 2020 16 69 105 2 143
51. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 21 2020 21 44 28 4 225
Don Chaney 21 1977 11 52 48 3 88
Michael Cooper 21 1985 19 76 93 9 198