NBA			--		ABA
Year	Player, Team	Spg			Year	Player	Team	Steals
2002-03	Allen Iverson, Philadelphia	2,74	top20		1975-76	Don Buse	IND	346	top25
2001-02	Allen Iverson, Philadelphia	2.80	top20		1974-75	Brian Taylor	NYN	221	top25
2000-01	Allen Iverson, Philadelphia	2,51	top20		1973-74	Ted Mcclain	CAR	250	top25
1999-00	Eddie Jones, Charlotte	2,67	top20		1972-73	Billy Cunningham	CAR	216	top25
1998-99	Kendall Gill, New Jersey	2,68	top20
1997-98	Mookie Blaylock, Atlanta	2.61	top20
1996-97	Mookie Blaylock, Atlanta	2.72	top20
1995-96	Gary Payton, Seattle	2.85	top20
1994-95	Scottie Pippen, Chiacgo	2.94	top20
1993-94	Nate McMillan, Seattle	2.96	top20
1992-93	Michael Jordan, Chicago	2.83	top20
1991-92	John Stockton, Utah	2.98	top20
1990-91	Alvin Robertson, Milwaukee	3.04	top20
1989-90	Michael Jordan, Chicago	2.77	top20
1988-89	John Stockton, Utah	3.21	top20
1987-88	Michael Jordan, Chicago	3.16	top20
1986-87	Alvin Robertson, San Antonio	3.21	top20
1985-86	Alvin Robertson, San Antonio	3.67	top20
1984-85	Micheal Ray Richardson, New Jersey	2.96	top20
1983-84	Rickey Green, Utah	2.65	top20
1982-83	Micheal Ray Richardson, New Jersey	2.84	top20
1981-82	Magic Johnson, LA Lakers	2.67	top20
1980-81	Magic Johnson, LA Lakers	3.43	top20
1979-80	Micheal Ray Richardson, New York	3.23	top20
1978-79	M.L. Carr, Detroit	2.46	top20
1977-78	Ron Lee, Phoenix	2.74	top20
1976-77	Don Buse, Indiana	3.47	top20
1975-76	Don Watts, Seattle	3.18	top20
1974-75	Rick Barry, Golden State	2.85	top20
1973-74	Larry Steele, Portland	2.68	top20