Michael Jordan had the most Steals in a game in 1987-88 with 10.
That is 1 more steals than second-place T.R. Dunn.
| Rk | Player | Team | Date | Steals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MJ Michael Jordan![]() | CHI | 1988-01-29 | 10 |
| 2 | TD T.R. Dunn![]() | DEN | 1988-01-06 | 9 |
| 3 | CD Clyde Drexler![]() | POR | 1988-02-26 | 8 |
| 4 | HO Hakeem Olajuwon![]() | HOU | 1987-11-19 | 8 |
| 5 | JS John Stockton![]() | UTH | 1988-02-19 | 8 |
| 6 | JS John Stockton![]() | UTH | 1988-03-05 | 8 |
| 7 | MJ Michael Jordan![]() | CHI | 1988-04-08 | 8 |
| 8 | AR Alvin Robertson![]() | SAN | 1987-12-05 | 8 |
| 9 | AR Alvin Robertson![]() | SAN | 1988-03-16 | 8 |
| 10 | AR Alvin Robertson![]() | SAN | 1988-03-25 | 8 |
| 11 | WG Winston Garland![]() | GOS | 1988-04-20 | 8 |
| 12 | AL Allen Leavell![]() | HOU | 1988-02-16 | 8 |
| 13 | LL Lafayette Lever![]() | DEN | 1987-11-24 | 8 |
| 14 | LL Lafayette Lever![]() | DEN | 1988-01-06 | 8 |
| 15 | CD Clyde Drexler![]() | POR | 1987-11-29 | 7 |