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NBA 1981 Leaders
Steals

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Profile photo of Micheal Ray Richardson

Micheal Ray Richardson

New York Knicks

232

2
Profile photo of Quinn Buckner

Quinn Buckner

Milwaukee Bucks

197

3
Profile photo of Maurice Cheeks

Maurice Cheeks

Philadelphia 76ers

193

4
Profile photo of Dudley Bradley

Dudley Bradley

Indiana Pacers

186

5
Profile photo of Ray Williams

Ray Williams

New York Knicks

185

6
Profile photo of Julius Erving

Julius Erving

Philadelphia 76ers

173

7
Profile photo of Ron Lee

Ron Lee

Detroit Pistons

166

8
Profile photo of Robert Reid

Robert Reid

Houston Rockets

163

9
Profile photo of Larry Bird

Larry Bird

Boston Celtics

161

10
Profile photo of Norm Nixon

Norm Nixon

Los Angeles Lakers

146

11
Profile photo of Darwin Cook

Darwin Cook

New Jersey Nets

141

12
Profile photo of Jim Paxson

Jim Paxson

Portland Trail Blazers

140

13
Profile photo of Dennis Johnson

Dennis Johnson

Phoenix Suns

136

14
Profile photo of Mike Bratz

Mike Bratz

Cleveland Cavaliers

136

15
Profile photo of Michael Cooper

Michael Cooper

Los Angeles Lakers

133

16
Profile photo of Johnny High

Johnny High

Phoenix Suns

129

17
Profile photo of Magic Johnson

Magic Johnson

Los Angeles Lakers

127

18
Profile photo of Eddie Johnson

Eddie Johnson

Atlanta Hawks

126

19
Profile photo of Reggie Theus

Reggie Theus

Chicago Bulls

122

20
Profile photo of Jamaal Wilkes

Jamaal Wilkes

Los Angeles Lakers

121

21
Profile photo of Johnny Moore

Johnny Moore

San Antonio Spurs

120

22
Profile photo of Greg Ballard

Greg Ballard

Washington Bullets

118

23
Profile photo of Brian Taylor

Brian Taylor

San Diego Clippers

118

24
Profile photo of Jim Spanarkel

Jim Spanarkel

Dallas Mavericks

117

25
Profile photo of Sly Williams

Sly Williams

New York Knicks

116

26
Profile photo of Marques Johnson

Marques Johnson

Milwaukee Bucks

115

27
Profile photo of Randy Smith

Randy Smith

Cleveland Cavaliers

113

28
Profile photo of Terry Tyler

Terry Tyler

Detroit Pistons

112

29
Profile photo of Calvin Murphy

Calvin Murphy

Houston Rockets

111

30
Profile photo of Kevin Porter

Kevin Porter

Washington Bullets

110

31
Profile photo of Adrian Dantley

Adrian Dantley

Utah Jazz

109

32
Profile photo of Wes Matthews

Wes Matthews

Washington Bullets
Atlanta Hawks

107

33
Profile photo of Alvan Adams

Alvan Adams

Phoenix Suns

106

34
Profile photo of Alex English

Alex English

Denver Nuggets

106

35
Profile photo of Darrell Griffith

Darrell Griffith

Utah Jazz

106

36
Profile photo of Gar Heard

Gar Heard

San Diego Clippers

104

37
Profile photo of Lionel Hollins

Lionel Hollins

Philadelphia 76ers

104

38
Profile photo of Don Collins

Don Collins

Atlanta Hawks
Washington Bullets

104

39
Profile photo of Bob Wilkerson

Bob Wilkerson

Chicago Bulls

102

40
Profile photo of Reggie King

Reggie King

Kansas City Kings

102

41
Profile photo of Kenny Higgs

Kenny Higgs

Denver Nuggets

101

42
Profile photo of Chris Ford

Chris Ford

Boston Celtics

100

43
Profile photo of George McGinnis

George McGinnis

Indiana Pacers

99

44
Profile photo of Campy Russell

Campy Russell

New York Knicks

99

45
Profile photo of Phil Ford

Phil Ford

Kansas City Kings

99

46
Profile photo of Billy McKinney

Billy McKinney

Utah Jazz
Denver Nuggets

99

47
Profile photo of Michael Brooks

Michael Brooks

San Diego Clippers

99

48
Profile photo of Ricky Sobers

Ricky Sobers

Chicago Bulls

98

49
Profile photo of Eddie Jordan

Eddie Jordan

New Jersey Nets
Los Angeles Lakers

98

50
Profile photo of John Drew

John Drew

Atlanta Hawks

98

51
Profile photo of Walter Davis

Walter Davis

Phoenix Suns

97

52
Profile photo of Scott Wedman

Scott Wedman

Kansas City Kings

97

53
Profile photo of Allen Leavell

Allen Leavell

Houston Rockets

97

54
Profile photo of Bobby Jones

Bobby Jones

Philadelphia 76ers

95

55
Profile photo of Johnny Davis

Johnny Davis

Indiana Pacers

95

56
Profile photo of Sam Lacey

Sam Lacey

Kansas City Kings

95

57
Profile photo of John Long

John Long

Detroit Pistons

95

58
Profile photo of Mickey Johnson

Mickey Johnson

Milwaukee Bucks

94

59
Profile photo of Mike Gale

Mike Gale

San Antonio Spurs
Portland Trail Blazers

94

60
Profile photo of George Gervin

George Gervin

San Antonio Spurs

94

61
Profile photo of Otis Birdsong

Otis Birdsong

Kansas City Kings

93

62
Profile photo of Keith Herron

Keith Herron

Detroit Pistons

91

63
Profile photo of Freeman Williams

Freeman Williams

San Diego Clippers

91

64
Profile photo of Glen Gondrezick

Glen Gondrezick

Denver Nuggets

91

65
Profile photo of Bob Gross

Bob Gross

Portland Trail Blazers

90

66
Profile photo of Sidney Moncrief

Sidney Moncrief

Milwaukee Bucks

90

67
Profile photo of Larry Drew

Larry Drew

Detroit Pistons

88

68
Profile photo of Junior Bridgeman

Junior Bridgeman

Milwaukee Bucks

88

69
Profile photo of Kelvin Ransey

Kelvin Ransey

Portland Trail Blazers

88

70
Profile photo of Fred Brown

Fred Brown

Seattle SuperSonics

88

71
Profile photo of Mike Newlin

Mike Newlin

New Jersey Nets

87

72
Profile photo of Mike O'Koren

Mike O'Koren

New Jersey Nets

86

73
Profile photo of Kermit Washington

Kermit Washington

Portland Trail Blazers

85

74
Profile photo of World B. Free

World B. Free

Golden State Warriors

85

75
Profile photo of Billy Knight

Billy Knight

Indiana Pacers

84

76
Profile photo of Phil Smith

Phil Smith

San Diego Clippers

84

77
Profile photo of John Lucas

John Lucas

Golden State Warriors

83

78
Profile photo of Moses Malone

Moses Malone

Houston Rockets

83

79
Profile photo of Dan Issel

Dan Issel

Denver Nuggets

83

80
Profile photo of Billy Ray Bates

Billy Ray Bates

Portland Trail Blazers

82

81
Profile photo of Jeff Cook

Jeff Cook

Phoenix Suns

82

82
Profile photo of Robert Parish

Robert Parish

Boston Celtics

81

83
Profile photo of Phil Hubbard

Phil Hubbard

Detroit Pistons

80

84
Profile photo of Mike Bantom

Mike Bantom

Indiana Pacers

80

85
Profile photo of Cedric Maxwell

Cedric Maxwell

Boston Celtics

79

86
Profile photo of Gerald Henderson

Gerald Henderson

Boston Celtics

79

87
Profile photo of Rich Kelley

Rich Kelley

Phoenix Suns

79

88
Profile photo of Purvis Short

Purvis Short

Golden State Warriors

78

89
Profile photo of Jack Sikma

Jack Sikma

Seattle SuperSonics

78

90
Profile photo of Vinnie Johnson

Vinnie Johnson

Seattle SuperSonics

78

91
Profile photo of Paul Griffin

Paul Griffin

San Antonio Spurs

77

92
Profile photo of Dave Greenwood

Dave Greenwood

Chicago Bulls

77

93
Profile photo of Kenny Carr

Kenny Carr

Cleveland Cavaliers

76

94
Profile photo of Kyle Macy

Kyle Macy

Phoenix Suns

76

95
Profile photo of Dan Roundfield

Dan Roundfield

Atlanta Hawks

76

96
Profile photo of Mark Olberding

Mark Olberding

San Antonio Spurs

75

97
Profile photo of Rickey Green

Rickey Green

Utah Jazz

75

98
Profile photo of Larry Kenon

Larry Kenon

Chicago Bulls

75

99
Profile photo of Bill Robinzine

Bill Robinzine

Cleveland Cavaliers
Dallas Mavericks

75

100
Profile photo of Tiny Archibald

Tiny Archibald

Boston Celtics

75

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  1. I sincerely appreciate the research work, and the information being shared. It is important and interesting history.

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