With reference to the 2023-24 campaign, the Oklahoma City Thunder rank first in thefts per game with 8.5. Holding down 2nd place are the Philadelphia 76ers, possessing a thefts per game total of 8.5. Recording a mark of 8.3, the New Orleans Pelicans come in at the 3rd spot. Rounding out the top 5 are the Memphis Grizzlies (8.2) in addition to the Orlando Magic (8.2).
2022-23 NBA Team Steals Per Game Leaders
| SPG Rank | Team | SPG |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Oklahoma City Thunder | 8.5 |
| 2nd | Philadelphia 76ers | 8.5 |
| 3rd | New Orleans Pelicans | 8.3 |
| 4th | Memphis Grizzlies | 8.2 |
| 5th | Orlando Magic | 8.2 |
| 6th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 7.9 |
| 7th | Los Angeles Clippers | 7.8 |
| 8th | Houston Rockets | 7.8 |
| 9th | Chicago Bulls | 7.8 |
| 10th | Toronto Raptors | 7.7 |
| 11th | Indiana Pacers | 7.7 |
| 12th | Portland Trail Blazers | 7.6 |
| 13th | Sacramento Kings | 7.6 |
| 14th | Washington Wizards | 7.6 |
| 15th | Miami Heat | 7.5 |
| 16th | Atlanta Hawks | 7.5 |
| 17th | New York Knicks | 7.5 |
| 18th | Phoenix Suns | 7.4 |
| 19th | Los Angeles Lakers | 7.4 |
| 20th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 7.4 |
| 21st | Denver Nuggets | 7.1 |
| 22nd | San Antonio Spurs | 7.1 |
| 23rd | Golden State Warriors | 7.0 |
| 24th | Dallas Mavericks | 6.9 |
| 25th | Charlotte Hornets | 6.9 |
| 26th | Milwaukee Bucks | 6.8 |
| 27th | Boston Celtics | 6.8 |
| 28th | Brooklyn Nets | 6.8 |
| 29th | Utah Jazz | 6.5 |
| 30th | Detroit Pistons | 6.5 |
2021-22 NBA Team Steals Per Game Leaders
| SPG Rank | Team | SPG |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Memphis Grizzlies | 9.8 |
| 2nd | Toronto Raptors | 9.0 |
| 3rd | Minnesota Timberwolves | 8.8 |
| 4th | Golden State Warriors | 8.8 |
| 5th | Charlotte Hornets | 8.6 |
| 6th | Phoenix Suns | 8.6 |
| 7th | New Orleans Pelicans | 8.3 |
| 8th | Portland Trail Blazers | 8.0 |
| 9th | Philadelphia 76ers | 7.7 |
| 10th | Detroit Pistons | 7.7 |
| 11th | San Antonio Spurs | 7.6 |
| 12th | Los Angeles Lakers | 7.6 |
| 13th | Milwaukee Bucks | 7.6 |
| 14th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 7.6 |
| 15th | Los Angeles Clippers | 7.4 |
| 16th | Miami Heat | 7.4 |
| 17th | Houston Rockets | 7.3 |
| 18th | Denver Nuggets | 7.2 |
| 19th | Boston Celtics | 7.2 |
| 20th | Utah Jazz | 7.2 |
| 21st | Sacramento Kings | 7.2 |
| 22nd | Atlanta Hawks | 7.2 |
| 23rd | Chicago Bulls | 7.1 |
| 24th | Brooklyn Nets | 7.1 |
| 25th | Indiana Pacers | 7.1 |
| 26th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 7.1 |
| 27th | New York Knicks | 7.0 |
| 28th | Orlando Magic | 6.8 |
| 29th | Dallas Mavericks | 6.7 |
| 30th | Washington Wizards | 6.4 |
2020-21 NBA Team Steals Per Game Leaders
| SPG Rank | Team | SPG |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Philadelphia 76ers | 9.1 |
| 2nd | Memphis Grizzlies | 9.1 |
| 3rd | Minnesota Timberwolves | 8.8 |
| 4th | Toronto Raptors | 8.6 |
| 5th | Indiana Pacers | 8.5 |
| 6th | Golden State Warriors | 8.2 |
| 7th | Milwaukee Bucks | 8.1 |
| 8th | Denver Nuggets | 8.1 |
| 9th | Miami Heat | 7.9 |
| 10th | Charlotte Hornets | 7.8 |
| 11th | Los Angeles Lakers | 7.8 |
| 12th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 7.8 |
| 13th | Boston Celtics | 7.7 |
| 14th | Houston Rockets | 7.6 |
| 15th | New Orleans Pelicans | 7.6 |
| 16th | Sacramento Kings | 7.5 |
| 17th | Detroit Pistons | 7.4 |
| 18th | Washington Wizards | 7.3 |
| 19th | Phoenix Suns | 7.2 |
| 20th | Los Angeles Clippers | 7.1 |
| 21st | New York Knicks | 7.0 |
| 22nd | San Antonio Spurs | 7.0 |
| 23rd | Oklahoma City Thunder | 7.0 |
| 24th | Atlanta Hawks | 7.0 |
| 25th | Portland Trail Blazers | 6.9 |
| 26th | Orlando Magic | 6.9 |
| 27th | Brooklyn Nets | 6.7 |
| 28th | Chicago Bulls | 6.7 |
| 29th | Utah Jazz | 6.6 |
| 30th | Dallas Mavericks | 6.3 |
2019-20 NBA Team Steals Per Game Leaders
| SPG Rank | Team | SPG |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Chicago Bulls | 10.0 |
| 2nd | Toronto Raptors | 8.8 |
| 3rd | Houston Rockets | 8.7 |
| 4th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 8.7 |
| 5th | Los Angeles Lakers | 8.6 |
| 6th | Boston Celtics | 8.3 |
| 7th | Golden State Warriors | 8.2 |
| 8th | Orlando Magic | 8.2 |
| 9th | Denver Nuggets | 8.0 |
| 10th | Philadelphia 76ers | 8.0 |
| 11th | Washington Wizards | 8.0 |
| 12th | Memphis Grizzlies | 7.9 |
| 13th | Atlanta Hawks | 7.8 |
| 14th | Sacramento Kings | 7.7 |
| 15th | Phoenix Suns | 7.7 |
| 16th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 7.6 |
| 17th | New York Knicks | 7.6 |
| 18th | Miami Heat | 7.5 |
| 19th | New Orleans Pelicans | 7.5 |
| 20th | Indiana Pacers | 7.4 |
| 21st | Detroit Pistons | 7.4 |
| 22nd | San Antonio Spurs | 7.3 |
| 23rd | Milwaukee Bucks | 7.2 |
| 24th | Los Angeles Clippers | 7.1 |
| 25th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 6.9 |
| 26th | Charlotte Hornets | 6.6 |
| 27th | Brooklyn Nets | 6.4 |
| 28th | Portland Trail Blazers | 6.3 |
| 29th | Dallas Mavericks | 6.1 |
| 30th | Utah Jazz | 6.1 |
2018-19 NBA Team Steals Per Game Leaders
| SPG Rank | Team | SPG |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Oklahoma City Thunder | 9.3 |
| 2nd | Phoenix Suns | 9.0 |
| 3rd | Indiana Pacers | 8.7 |
| 4th | Boston Celtics | 8.6 |
| 5th | Houston Rockets | 8.5 |
| 6th | Memphis Grizzlies | 8.3 |
| 7th | Washington Wizards | 8.3 |
| 8th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 8.3 |
| 9th | Toronto Raptors | 8.3 |
| 10th | Sacramento Kings | 8.3 |
| 11th | Atlanta Hawks | 8.2 |
| 12th | Utah Jazz | 8.1 |
| 13th | Denver Nuggets | 7.7 |
| 14th | Miami Heat | 7.6 |
| 15th | Golden State Warriors | 7.6 |
| 16th | Los Angeles Lakers | 7.5 |
| 17th | Milwaukee Bucks | 7.5 |
| 18th | New Orleans Pelicans | 7.4 |
| 19th | Philadelphia 76ers | 7.4 |
| 20th | Chicago Bulls | 7.4 |
| 21st | Charlotte Hornets | 7.2 |
| 22nd | Detroit Pistons | 6.9 |
| 23rd | Los Angeles Clippers | 6.8 |
| 24th | New York Knicks | 6.8 |
| 25th | Portland Trail Blazers | 6.7 |
| 26th | Orlando Magic | 6.6 |
| 27th | Brooklyn Nets | 6.6 |
| 28th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 6.5 |
| 29th | Dallas Mavericks | 6.5 |
| 30th | San Antonio Spurs | 6.1 |
2017-18 NBA Team Steals Per Game Leaders
| SPG Rank | Team | SPG |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Oklahoma City Thunder | 9.1 |
| 2nd | Milwaukee Bucks | 8.8 |
| 3rd | Indiana Pacers | 8.8 |
| 4th | Utah Jazz | 8.6 |
| 5th | Houston Rockets | 8.5 |
| 6th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 8.4 |
| 7th | Philadelphia 76ers | 8.3 |
| 8th | New Orleans Pelicans | 8.0 |
| 9th | Golden State Warriors | 8.0 |
| 10th | Washington Wizards | 7.9 |
| 11th | Sacramento Kings | 7.8 |
| 12th | Atlanta Hawks | 7.8 |
| 13th | Los Angeles Lakers | 7.7 |
| 14th | Los Angeles Clippers | 7.7 |
| 15th | Detroit Pistons | 7.7 |
| 16th | San Antonio Spurs | 7.7 |
| 17th | Denver Nuggets | 7.6 |
| 18th | Toronto Raptors | 7.6 |
| 19th | Chicago Bulls | 7.6 |
| 20th | Orlando Magic | 7.6 |
| 21st | Miami Heat | 7.6 |
| 22nd | Memphis Grizzlies | 7.5 |
| 23rd | Boston Celtics | 7.4 |
| 24th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 7.1 |
| 25th | Dallas Mavericks | 7.0 |
| 26th | Portland Trail Blazers | 7.0 |
| 27th | Phoenix Suns | 6.9 |
| 28th | Charlotte Hornets | 6.8 |
| 29th | New York Knicks | 6.7 |
| 30th | Brooklyn Nets | 6.2 |
2016-17 NBA Team Steals Per Game Leaders
| SPG Rank | Team | SPG |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Golden State Warriors | 9.6 |
| 2nd | Washington Wizards | 8.5 |
| 3rd | Philadelphia 76ers | 8.4 |
| 4th | Toronto Raptors | 8.3 |
| 5th | Los Angeles Lakers | 8.2 |
| 6th | Phoenix Suns | 8.2 |
| 7th | Atlanta Hawks | 8.2 |
| 8th | Houston Rockets | 8.2 |
| 9th | Indiana Pacers | 8.2 |
| 10th | Milwaukee Bucks | 8.1 |
| 11th | San Antonio Spurs | 8.0 |
| 12th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 8.0 |
| 13th | Memphis Grizzlies | 8.0 |
| 14th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 7.9 |
| 15th | Chicago Bulls | 7.8 |
| 16th | New Orleans Pelicans | 7.8 |
| 17th | Sacramento Kings | 7.6 |
| 18th | Boston Celtics | 7.5 |
| 19th | Dallas Mavericks | 7.5 |
| 20th | Los Angeles Clippers | 7.5 |
| 21st | Brooklyn Nets | 7.2 |
| 22nd | Miami Heat | 7.2 |
| 23rd | New York Knicks | 7.1 |
| 24th | Orlando Magic | 7.1 |
| 25th | Portland Trail Blazers | 7.0 |
| 26th | Detroit Pistons | 7.0 |
| 27th | Charlotte Hornets | 7.0 |
| 28th | Denver Nuggets | 6.9 |
| 29th | Utah Jazz | 6.7 |
| 30th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 6.6 |
2015-16 NBA Team Steals Per Game Leaders
| SPG Rank | Team | SPG |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Houston Rockets | 10.0 |
| 2nd | Boston Celtics | 9.2 |
| 3rd | Atlanta Hawks | 9.1 |
| 4th | Indiana Pacers | 9.0 |
| 5th | Sacramento Kings | 8.9 |
| 6th | Memphis Grizzlies | 8.8 |
| 7th | Los Angeles Clippers | 8.6 |
| 8th | Washington Wizards | 8.6 |
| 9th | Golden State Warriors | 8.4 |
| 10th | Philadelphia 76ers | 8.3 |
| 11th | San Antonio Spurs | 8.3 |
| 12th | Orlando Magic | 8.2 |
| 13th | Milwaukee Bucks | 8.2 |
| 14th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 8.0 |
| 15th | Toronto Raptors | 7.8 |
| 16th | New Orleans Pelicans | 7.7 |
| 17th | Phoenix Suns | 7.7 |
| 18th | Utah Jazz | 7.7 |
| 19th | Brooklyn Nets | 7.6 |
| 20th | Denver Nuggets | 7.4 |
| 21st | Oklahoma City Thunder | 7.4 |
| 22nd | Charlotte Hornets | 7.3 |
| 23rd | Los Angeles Lakers | 7.2 |
| 24th | Detroit Pistons | 7.0 |
| 25th | Portland Trail Blazers | 6.9 |
| 26th | Dallas Mavericks | 6.8 |
| 27th | Miami Heat | 6.7 |
| 28th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 6.7 |
| 29th | Chicago Bulls | 6.0 |
| 30th | New York Knicks | 5.7 |
2014-15 NBA Team Steals Per Game Leaders
| SPG Rank | Team | SPG |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Milwaukee Bucks | 9.6 |
| 2nd | Philadelphia 76ers | 9.6 |
| 3rd | Houston Rockets | 9.5 |
| 4th | Golden State Warriors | 9.3 |
| 5th | Atlanta Hawks | 9.1 |
| 6th | Phoenix Suns | 8.5 |
| 7th | Memphis Grizzlies | 8.5 |
| 8th | Boston Celtics | 8.2 |
| 9th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 8.1 |
| 10th | Dallas Mavericks | 8.1 |
| 11th | San Antonio Spurs | 8.0 |
| 12th | Orlando Magic | 7.9 |
| 13th | Miami Heat | 7.8 |
| 14th | Denver Nuggets | 7.8 |
| 15th | Los Angeles Clippers | 7.8 |
| 16th | Detroit Pistons | 7.6 |
| 17th | Utah Jazz | 7.6 |
| 18th | Toronto Raptors | 7.5 |
| 19th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 7.4 |
| 20th | Washington Wizards | 7.3 |
| 21st | Oklahoma City Thunder | 7.3 |
| 22nd | Los Angeles Lakers | 7.0 |
| 23rd | Brooklyn Nets | 7.0 |
| 24th | New York Knicks | 7.0 |
| 25th | New Orleans Pelicans | 6.7 |
| 26th | Sacramento Kings | 6.7 |
| 27th | Portland Trail Blazers | 6.4 |
| 28th | Chicago Bulls | 6.3 |
| 29th | Indiana Pacers | 6.2 |
| 30th | Charlotte Hornets | 6.1 |
2013-14 NBA Team Steals Per Game Leaders
| SPG Rank | Team | SPG |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Philadelphia 76ers | 9.3 |
| 2nd | Miami Heat | 8.9 |
| 3rd | Minnesota Timberwolves | 8.8 |
| 4th | Brooklyn Nets | 8.6 |
| 5th | Dallas Mavericks | 8.6 |
| 6th | Los Angeles Clippers | 8.6 |
| 7th | Phoenix Suns | 8.4 |
| 8th | Detroit Pistons | 8.4 |
| 9th | Atlanta Hawks | 8.3 |
| 10th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 8.3 |
| 11th | Washington Wizards | 8.1 |
| 12th | New Orleans Pelicans | 7.9 |
| 13th | Golden State Warriors | 7.8 |
| 14th | New York Knicks | 7.7 |
| 15th | Memphis Grizzlies | 7.7 |
| 16th | Orlando Magic | 7.7 |
| 17th | Houston Rockets | 7.6 |
| 18th | Denver Nuggets | 7.5 |
| 19th | Los Angeles Lakers | 7.5 |
| 20th | San Antonio Spurs | 7.4 |
| 21st | Chicago Bulls | 7.2 |
| 22nd | Sacramento Kings | 7.2 |
| 23rd | Boston Celtics | 7.1 |
| 24th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 7.1 |
| 25th | Toronto Raptors | 7.0 |
| 26th | Utah Jazz | 7.0 |
| 27th | Indiana Pacers | 6.7 |
| 28th | Milwaukee Bucks | 6.6 |
| 29th | Charlotte Hornets | 6.1 |
| 30th | Portland Trail Blazers | 5.5 |