List of Women's National Basketball Association season steals leaders
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The Women's National Basketball Association's (WNBA) steals title is awarded to the player with the highest steals per game (spg) average in a given season. The highest league-leading spg was Teresa Weatherspoon's 3.33 spg in 1998. The lowest league-leading spg was 2.21, achieved by Nykesha Sales and Yolanda Griffith in 2004.
- Statistics accurate as of August 7, 2015
Year | Player | Games played | Total minutes | minutes per game | Total steals | Steals per game |
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1997 | Teresa Weatherspoon | 28 | 924 | 33.0 | 85 | 3.04 |
1998 | Teresa Weatherspoon | 30 | 1002 | 33.4 | 100 | 3.33 |
1999 | Yolanda Griffith | 29 | 979 | 33.8 | 73 | 2.52 |
2000 | Sheryl Swoopes | 31 | 1090 | 35.2 | 87 | 2.81 |
2001 | Debbie Black | 32 | 946 | 29.6 | 82 | 2.56 |
2002 | Tamika Catchings | 32 | 1167 | 36.5 | 94 | 2.94 |
2003 | Sheryl Swoopes | 31 | 1084 | 35.0 | 77 | 2.48 |
2004 | Yolanda Griffith | 34 | 1031 | 30.3 | 75 | 2.21 |
2004 | Nykesha Sales | 34 | 1096 | 32.2 | 75 | 2.21 |
2005 | Tamika Catchings | 34 | 1174 | 34.5 | 90 | 2.65 |
2006 | Tamika Catchings | 32 | 1071 | 33.5 | 94 | 2.94 |
2007 | Tamika Catchings | 21 | 678 | 32.3 | 66 | 3.14 |
2008 | Alexis Hornbuckle | 34 | 747 | 22.0 | 79 | 2.32 |
2009 | Tamika Catchings | 34 | 1084 | 31.9 | 99 | 2.91 |
2010 | Tamika Catchings | 34 | 1068 | 31.4 | 77 | 2.26 |
2011 | Sancho Lyttle | 22 | 577 | 26.2 | 52 | 2.36 |
2012 | Angel McCoughtry | 24 | 718 | 29.9 | 60 | 2.50 |
2013 | Tamika Catchings | 30 | 942 | 31.4 | 85 | 2.83 |
2014 | Angel McCoughtry | 31 | 970 | 31.3 | 74 | 2.39 |
2015 | Angel McCoughtry | 34 | 1021 | 30.0 | 72 | 2.1 |
See also
- List of National Basketball Association career steals leaders
- List of National Basketball Association season steals leaders