THE MAN

1. John Stockton (3,265 Career Steals)


Utah Jazz (1984-2003)



Stockton, the NBA's all-time assist leader, is the only player in NBA history to record 15,000 career assists and 3,000 career steals. On February 20, 1996, he became the all-time leader in steals in a 112-98 victory over the Boston Celtics. The 10-time All-Star (1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 and 2000) was named to five All-Defensive Second Teams (1989, 1991, 1992, 1995 and 1997) and led the NBA in steals in 1989 and 1992. Stockton was named one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History in 1996, and he was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2009.