High leverage
High leverage possessions are those where the outcome has an above-average impact on which team wins the game, based on the score, time remaining, and relative team strength. Learn more
Steal %
Steals as a percentage of opponent possessions
| # | Team | STL% |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  ChicagoBulls | 10.4% |
| 2 |  Philadelphia76ers | 9.5% |
| 3 |  IndianaPacers | 9.5% |
| 4 |  PhoenixSuns | 8.6% |
| 5 |  CharlotteHornets | 8.4% |
| 6 |  DallasMavericks | 8.3% |
| 7 |  BostonCeltics | 8.3% |
| 8 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 8.2% |
| 9 |  New OrleansPelicans | 8.1% |
| 10 |  DetroitPistons | 7.8% |
| 11 |  BrooklynNets | 7.8% |
| 12 |  TorontoRaptors | 7.8% |
| 13 |   HoustonRockets | 7.7% |
| 14 |  MiamiHeat | 7.6% |
| 15 |  New YorkKnicks | 7.4% |
| 16 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 7.3% |
| 17 |  OrlandoMagic | 7.2% |
| 18 |  DenverNuggets | 7.2% |
| 19 |  LAClippers | 7.2% |
| 20 |  AtlantaHawks | 7.1% |
| 21 |  SacramentoKings | 6.8% |
| 22 |  WashingtonWizards | 6.5% |
| 23 |  San AntonioSpurs | 6.5% |
| 24 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 6.4% |
| 25 |  Golden StateWarriors | 6.4% |
| 26 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 5.9% |
| 27 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 5.8% |
| 28 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 5.8% |
| 29 |  Los AngelesLakers | 5.7% |
| 30 |   UtahJazz | 5.6% |
Top steal % leaders
The current November 2022 NBA team leaders in high leverage steal % are Chicago Bulls (10.4%), Philadelphia 76ers (9.5%), Indiana Pacers (9.5%), Phoenix Suns (8.6%), and Charlotte Hornets (8.4%).