Traditional totals
Steals
All players, no minimum games played
| # | Player | Stl | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |  | Andre Drummond  DET | 136 |
| 108 |  | Stanley Johnson DET/ NOP | 60 |
| 127 |  | Reggie Jackson DET | 55 |
| 133 |  | Wayne Ellington  MIA/DET | 54 |
| 145 |  | Blake Griffin DET | 52 |
| 202 |  | Reggie Bullock Jr. DET/ LAL | 40 |
| 205 |  | Bruce Brown DET | 40 |
| 211 |  | Langston Galloway DET | 37 |
| 244 |  | Zaza Pachulia DET | 31 |
| 261 |  | Ish Smith DET | 28 |
| 276 |  | Luke Kennard DET | 26 |
| 304 |  | Thon Maker  MIL/DET | 21 |
| 339 |  | Jose Calderon DET | 16 |
| 353 |  | Glenn Robinson III DET | 14 |
| 359 |  | Svi Mykhailiuk LAL/DET | 14 |
| 369 |  | Jon Leuer DET | 12 |
| 410 |  | Henry Ellenson DET/ NYK | 7 |
| 413 |  | Khyri Thomas DET | 7 |
| 500 |  | Zach Lofton DET | 1 |
| 510 |  | Kalin Lucas DET | 0 |
Top steals leaders
The current 2018-19 Season NBA leaders in steals are Paul George (170, OKC), James Harden (158, HOU), Marcus Smart (143, BOS), Russell Westbrook (142, OKC), and Andre Drummond (136, DET).