Steal (basketball)
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In basketball, a steal occurs when a defensive player legally causes a turnover by their positive, aggressive action. This can be done by deflecting and controlling, or by catching the opponent's pass
A young defender (left) steals the basketball from an opposing ballhandler
John Stockton
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John Houston Stockton is an American former professional basketball player. Regarded as one of the greatest point guards of all time, he spent his entire NBA career with the Utah Jazz. The team made t
Steal (basketball)
…The most steals by a player in an NBA season is 301 by Alvin Robertson in 1985–86. The NBA's all-time leader for steals is John Stockton with 3,265 in his career. The NBA leader in steals per game (SPG) is Robertson with an average of 2.71 (career, 1250 steals minimum) and 3.67 (season…
Stockton in 2022
John Stockton spent his entire NBA career with the Utah Jazz, from 1984 to 2003.
The statue of John Stockton
Stockton, circa 1988