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1977-1978 NBA Steals per Game Leaders

Steals per game

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Ron Lee led the NBA in steals per game in 1977-1978 with 2.7, 0.4 ahead of Gus Williams (2.3). It stands 35th among all single seasons in NBA history.

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Ron Lee Led the NBA in 1977-1978 Ron Lee PHX
2.7 Steals per Game 0.4 clear of Gus Williams
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# Player Team SPG GP MPG STL BLK
1 Ron Lee Ron Lee PHX 2.7 82 23.5 225 17
2 Gus Williams Gus Williams SEA 2.3 79 32.6 185 41
3 Quinn Buckner Quinn Buckner MIL 2.3 82 25.3 188 19
4 Mike Gale SAN 2.3 70 29.9 159 25
5 Don Buse Don Buse PHX 2.3 82 31.1 185 14
6 Foots Walker Foots Walker CLE 2.2 81 30.8 176 24
7 Ricky Sobers Ricky Sobers IND 2.2 79 38.2 170 23
8 Randy Smith Randy Smith BUF 2.1 82 40.4 172 11
9 Chris Ford Chris Ford DET 2.0 82 31.5 166 17
10 Wilbur Holland CHI 2.0 82 35.2 164 14
11 John Lucas John Lucas HOU 2.0 82 35.8 160 9
12 Lionel Hollins Lionel Hollins POR 1.9 81 33.8 157 29
13 Rick Barry Rick Barry GOS 1.9 82 36.9 158 45
14 M.L. Carr DET 1.9 79 32.4 147 27
15 Norm Van Lier Norm Van Lier CHI 1.8 78 32.4 144 5
16 Armond Hill ATL 1.8 82 30.9 151 15
17 Bobby Jones Bobby Jones DEN 1.8 75 32.5 137 126
18 Julius Erving Julius Erving PHL 1.8 74 32.8 135 97
19 George McGinnis George McGinnis PHL 1.8 78 32.5 137 27
20 Paul Westphal Paul Westphal PHX 1.7 80 31.0 138 31
21 Norm Nixon Norm Nixon LAL 1.7 81 34.3 138 7
22 John Drew John Drew ATL 1.7 70 31.5 119 27
23 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Kareem Abdul-Jabbar LAL 1.7 62 36.5 103 185
24 George Gervin George Gervin SAN 1.7 82 34.8 136 110
25 Sonny Parker GOS 1.6 82 25.2 135 36
26 Doug Collins Doug Collins PHL 1.6 79 35.1 128 25
27 Eric Money DET 1.6 76 33.6 123 12
28 Garfield Heard PHX 1.6 80 26.2 129 101
29 Sam Lacey Sam Lacey KCK 1.6 77 27.7 120 108
30 Bob Wilkerson Bob Wilkerson DEN 1.6 81 34.3 126 21
31 Brian Winters MIL 1.6 80 34.4 124 27
32 Bernard King Bernard King NJN 1.5 79 39.1 122 36
33 Fred Brown Fred Brown SEA 1.5 72 27.3 110 25
34 Adrian Dantley Adrian Dantley LAL 1.5 79 37.1 118 24
35 Butch Beard NYK 1.5 79 25.1 117 3
36 Calvin Murphy Calvin Murphy HOU 1.5 76 38.2 112 3
37 Dennis Johnson Dennis Johnson SEA 1.5 81 27.3 118 51
38 Dave Twardzik Dave Twardzik POR 1.4 75 24.3 107 4
39 Larry Kenon SAN 1.4 81 35.4 115 24
40 Charlie Criss Charlie Criss ATL 1.4 77 25.1 108 5
41 Walter Davis Walter Davis PHX 1.4 81 32.0 113 20
42 Bob Gross Bob Gross POR 1.4 72 30.0 100 52
43 Bob Dandridge WAS 1.3 75 37.0 101 44
44 Ray Williams Ray Williams NYK 1.3 81 19.1 108 15
45 Lonnie Shelton Lonnie Shelton NYK 1.3 82 28.3 109 112
46 Bob McAdoo Bob McAdoo NYK 1.3 79 40.3 105 126
47 Dave Cowens Dave Cowens BOS 1.3 77 41.8 102 67
48 Phil Smith Phil Smith GOS 1.3 82 35.9 108 27
49 Bob Lanier Bob Lanier DET 1.3 63 36.7 82 93
50 Ron Boone Ron Boone KCK 1.3 82 32.4 105 11
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