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

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

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 310 steals, Derek Fisher is 3rd and with the list getting really thin at the end (the 50th player has just 13 steals) there are other 6 players from the 2011-12 roster here:Ron Artest, Pau Gasol, Luke Walton, Andrew Bynum, Matt Barnes and Steve Blake.

Magic Johnson
Magic Johnson

358 steals
1979-80 to 1990-91, 1995-96

Notes:
- Stats updated on Mar 29, 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 Total Career Steals in the NBA Playoffs

Player Steals Playoffs Games Rebounds Assists Blocks Points
1. Magic Johnson 358 13 190 1,465 2,346 64 3,701
2. Kobe Bryant 310 15 220 1,119 1,040 144 5,640
3. Derek Fisher 219 12 193 471 507 11 1,700
4. Byron Scott 204 11 150 478 354 27 2,223
5. Michael Cooper 203 11 168 574 703 96 1,581
6. James Worthy 177 9 143 747 463 96 3,022
7. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 169 13 180 1,525 540 437 4,070
8. Robert Horry 120 7 100 608 251 90 724
9. Norm Nixon 89 6 58 195 465 8 1,027
10. Jamaal Wilkes 83 7 73 416 173 25 1,203
11. A.C. Green 82 9 126 858 100 42 1,040
12. Rick Fox 80 7 99 328 237 24 683
13. Kurt Rambis 72 7 119 627 93 59 648
14. Shaquille O'Neal 63 8 122 1,630 360 310 3,383
15. Ron Artest 60 4 41 164 88 24 441
16. Vlade Divac 54 6 51 359 113 89 655
17. LeBron James 52 3 43 427 336 38 1,112
Lamar Odom 52 6 89 824 216 97 1,158
19. Anthony Davis 51 3 42 462 127 88 1,030
Pau Gasol 51 6 93 937 330 178 1,561
Eddie Jones 51 4 36 135 87 35 478
22. Devean George 48 6 75 198 53 23 377
23. Luke Walton 47 7 88 204 151 13 376
24. Bob McAdoo 42 4 61 335 54 84 817
25. Nick Van Exel 41 4 36 117 212 4 528
Player Steals Playoffs Games Rebounds Assists Blocks Points
26. Jordan Farmar 39 4 69 102 100 8 350
27. Trevor Ariza 37 2 31 108 55 11 277
28. Mychal Thompson 32 5 74 383 34 66 623
29. Elden Campbell 30 7 59 285 57 90 546
Brian Shaw 30 4 69 179 164 16 282
31. Sasha Vujacic 29 5 65 107 42 8 324
32. Ron Harper 27 2 29 93 77 14 211
33. Shannon Brown 26 3 54 73 40 11 288
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 26 2 26 58 33 4 256
35. Andrew Bynum 24 6 74 497 48 110 706
Alex Caruso 24 2 27 56 62 16 172
Karl Malone 24 1 21 185 72 2 242
38. Gary Payton 23 1 22 72 116 4 171
39. Rajon Rondo 22 1 16 69 105 2 143
Dennis Schroder 22 2 22 49 63 4 204
41. Don Chaney 21 1 11 52 48 3 88
Don Ford 21 3 20 85 44 6 144
43. Danny Green 20 1 21 66 26 16 167
Glen Rice 20 2 30 119 59 5 413
45. Mike McGee 18 5 50 85 38 2 441
Smush Parker 18 2 12 28 14 2 71
Sedale Threatt 18 4 14 28 63 1 161
48. Matt Barnes 17 2 21 64 21 7 75
Steve Blake 17 3 23 56 52 5 123
50. Cedric Ceballos 16 2 14 94 23 8 218
Anthony Peeler 16 2 13 36 28 2 117
Cazzie Russell 16 1 11 48 25 1 174
53. Horace Grant 15 1 16 96 19 13 96