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Steal Rate

Steals per opponent possession.

Season steals ÷ opponents' season possessions. Possessions aren't in the box score, so they're estimated as FGA − OffReb + TO + 0.475×FTA (the standard estimator).

Higher is better  ·  league avg 10.7%  ·  as of 2026-11-04

Team Distribution

Season-to-date value for every team, with a density curve.

min 1.4% max 23.9% mean 10.7% std 4.5% (n=278)

By Conference

A dot per team, best conference average at the top. The tick marks each conference's mean.

Does it predict winners?

Weak standalone predictor of the winner.

See the game-by-game scatter on the Predictor page →

Team Rankings

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# Team Steal Rate z Pctl GP
1 Virginia 23.9% +2.91 100 1
2 Providence 23.8% +2.90 100 1
3 Duke 22.8% +2.66 99 1
4 Southern 22.4% +2.57 99 1
5 Alabama 21.1% +2.29 99 1
6 Creighton 20.7% +2.21 98 1
7 Cincinnati 20.7% +2.20 98 1
8 Arkansas 20.5% +2.16 97 1
9 TCU 20.3% +2.11 97 1
10 Notre Dame 19.8% +2.01 97 1
11 UL Monroe 19.8% +2.01 96 1
12 Seton Hall 19.3% +1.89 96 1
13 George Washington 19.1% +1.86 96 1
14 Ole Miss 18.8% +1.78 95 1
15 St. John's 18.5% +1.72 95 1
16 Indiana 18.5% +1.71 95 1
17 West Virginia 18.3% +1.68 94 1
18 Howard 18.1% +1.62 94 1
19 Georgia 17.9% +1.58 94 1
20 Pittsburgh 17.7% +1.54 93 1
21 Pepperdine 17.4% +1.47 93 1
22 Xavier 17.4% +1.47 92 1
23 Vanderbilt 17.3% +1.46 92 1
24 Oklahoma 17.1% +1.42 92 1
25 Central Arkansas 17.0% +1.39 91 1
26 Louisville 17.0% +1.38 91 1
27 South Florida 16.9% +1.36 91 1
28 Texas Tech 16.7% +1.33 90 1
29 Long Beach State 16.7% +1.31 90 1
30 Utah State 16.6% +1.29 90 1
31 Southern Indiana 16.4% +1.26 89 1
32 Montana State 16.3% +1.24 89 1
33 Old Dominion 16.3% +1.23 88 1
34 Western Kentucky 16.2% +1.22 88 1
35 USC 16.2% +1.21 88 1
36 Iowa 16.2% +1.20 87 1
37 Missouri 16.2% +1.20 87 1
38 Dartmouth 16.1% +1.18 87 1
39 UC Davis 15.9% +1.15 86 1
40 Virginia Tech 15.9% +1.15 86 1
41 UNLV 15.9% +1.13 86 1
42 Fordham 15.7% +1.11 85 1
43 Merrimack 15.7% +1.09 85 1
44 Saint Mary's 15.6% +1.08 84 1
45 Arkansas State 15.4% +1.04 84 1
46 Hampton 15.4% +1.03 84 1
47 Florida State 15.4% +1.02 83 1
48 Texas A&M 15.3% +1.01 83 1
49 Nebraska 15.2% +1.00 83 1
50 Richmond 15.2% +0.98 82 1
51 Iona 14.8% +0.91 82 1
52 UTSA 14.8% +0.89 82 1
53 East Tennessee State 14.7% +0.87 81 1
54 Temple 14.7% +0.87 81 1
55 SMU 14.6% +0.86 81 1
56 San Francisco 14.6% +0.85 80 1
57 Troy 14.5% +0.83 80 1
58 Wake Forest 14.3% +0.80 79 1
59 Houston 14.3% +0.79 79 1
60 Mercyhurst 14.2% +0.77 79 1
61 Tulane 14.2% +0.76 78 1
62 Loyola Chicago 14.2% +0.76 78 1
63 Vermont 14.1% +0.75 78 1
64 St. Bonaventure 14.1% +0.74 77 1
65 Lafayette 14.1% +0.74 77 1
66 Stanford 14.1% +0.74 77 1
67 McNeese 14.0% +0.73 76 1
68 Michigan 14.0% +0.73 76 1
69 Syracuse 14.0% +0.72 75 1
70 Indiana State 13.8% +0.69 75 1
71 Penn State 13.8% +0.69 75 1
72 UConn 13.8% +0.68 74 1
73 High Point 13.8% +0.68 74 1
74 Michigan State 13.8% +0.68 74 1
75 Manhattan 13.8% +0.68 73 1
76 Marquette 13.8% +0.67 73 1
77 Siena 13.8% +0.67 73 1
78 Belmont 13.7% +0.65 72 1
79 Mount St. Mary's 13.7% +0.65 72 1
80 Kentucky 13.7% +0.65 71 1
81 Miami (OH) 13.6% +0.63 71 1
82 LSU 13.6% +0.63 71 1
83 California Baptist 13.4% +0.59 70 1
84 Bethune-Cookman 13.4% +0.59 70 1
85 New Mexico 13.2% +0.55 70 1
86 Oklahoma State 13.2% +0.55 69 1
87 East Texas A&M 13.2% +0.54 69 1
88 Kansas 13.1% +0.53 69 1
89 Tennessee Tech 12.8% +0.45 68 1
90 Georgia Southern 12.7% +0.43 68 1
91 Queens University 12.6% +0.42 68 1
92 Denver 12.6% +0.41 67 1
93 Maryland 12.6% +0.40 67 1
94 Santa Clara 12.4% +0.38 66 1
95 Seattle U 12.4% +0.37 66 1
96 East Carolina 12.4% +0.36 66 1
97 Saint Louis 12.4% +0.36 65 1
98 Texas Southern 12.3% +0.34 65 1
99 Central Connecticut 12.2% +0.32 65 1
100 Florida Atlantic 12.2% +0.32 64 1
101 Louisiana 12.1% +0.31 64 1
102 San José State 12.1% +0.31 64 1
103 Air Force 12.0% +0.28 63 1
104 Hawai'i 12.0% +0.28 63 1
105 South Dakota State 11.8% +0.25 62 1
106 Nevada 11.8% +0.23 62 1
107 South Carolina 11.8% +0.23 62 1
108 Western Michigan 11.6% +0.20 61 1
109 Baylor 11.6% +0.20 61 1
110 NJIT 11.6% +0.19 61 1
111 Duquesne 11.3% +0.13 60 1
112 Texas 11.3% +0.13 60 1
113 Wisconsin 11.3% +0.12 60 1
114 Youngstown State 11.3% +0.12 59 1
115 Idaho State 11.2% +0.10 59 1
116 Rhode Island 11.2% +0.10 58 1
117 Texas State 11.2% +0.10 58 1
118 Lehigh 11.1% +0.09 58 1
119 Weber State 11.1% +0.08 57 1
120 Chattanooga 11.1% +0.07 57 1
121 Central Michigan 11.0% +0.06 57 1
122 Wright State 10.9% +0.04 56 1
123 Brown 10.9% +0.04 56 1
124 North Carolina Central 10.8% +0.01 56 1
125 Eastern Washington 10.8% +0.01 55 1
126 Elon 10.7% -0.01 55 1
127 Utah 10.7% -0.01 55 1
128 Washington State 10.7% -0.02 54 1
129 Murray State 10.6% -0.02 54 1
130 Georgetown 10.6% -0.03 53 1
131 App State 10.6% -0.03 53 1
132 UNC Asheville 10.5% -0.04 53 1
133 Buffalo 10.5% -0.05 52 1
134 Cornell 10.5% -0.05 52 1
135 Milwaukee 10.5% -0.06 52 1
136 Alcorn State 10.4% -0.06 51 1
137 Davidson 10.4% -0.07 51 1
138 Drexel 10.4% -0.08 51 1
139 Eastern Michigan 10.4% -0.08 50 1
140 Northern Illinois 10.3% -0.09 50 1
141 Butler 10.3% -0.10 49 1
142 Ball State 10.1% -0.13 49 1
143 Campbell 10.1% -0.15 49 1
144 South Alabama 10.1% -0.15 48 1
145 Little Rock 10.0% -0.16 48 1
146 Dayton 10.0% -0.16 48 1
147 Valparaiso 10.0% -0.16 47 1
148 Colorado 10.0% -0.16 47 1
149 Memphis 10.0% -0.17 47 1
150 Saint Peter's 9.8% -0.21 46 1
151 Tennessee 9.7% -0.22 46 1
152 Oral Roberts 9.7% -0.22 45 1
153 Florida 9.7% -0.23 45 1
154 Toledo 9.6% -0.25 45 1
155 Colorado State 9.6% -0.25 44 1
156 Western Carolina 9.5% -0.27 44 1
157 Boston College 9.4% -0.30 44 1
158 Illinois 9.3% -0.32 43 1
159 Kansas State 9.1% -0.37 43 1
160 Utah Tech 9.0% -0.37 43 1
161 Mississippi State 9.0% -0.38 42 1
162 Northwestern State 9.0% -0.38 42 1
163 Liberty 9.0% -0.38 42 1
164 Southeast Missouri State 9.0% -0.39 41 1
165 Kent State 8.9% -0.40 41 1
166 Oregon 8.9% -0.41 40 1
167 Columbia 8.9% -0.41 40 1
168 Ohio State 8.8% -0.42 40 1
169 South Carolina Upstate 8.7% -0.45 39 1
170 Montana 8.7% -0.45 39 1
171 Georgia State 8.7% -0.46 39 1
172 Sam Houston 8.6% -0.46 38 1
173 Navy 8.6% -0.47 38 1
174 NC State 8.6% -0.47 38 1
175 LSU New Orleans 8.6% -0.47 37 1
176 Kansas City 8.6% -0.48 37 1
177 Marist 8.5% -0.49 36 1
178 Villanova 8.5% -0.50 36 1
179 Eastern Illinois 8.4% -0.51 36 1
180 UMBC 8.4% -0.52 35 1
181 Purdue Fort Wayne 8.4% -0.52 35 1
182 Maryland Eastern Shore 8.3% -0.53 35 1
183 VCU 8.3% -0.53 34 1
184 Northeastern 8.3% -0.54 34 1
185 George Mason 8.3% -0.54 34 1
186 Quinnipiac 8.3% -0.54 33 1
187 Washington 8.3% -0.54 33 1
188 UTEP 8.3% -0.55 32 1
189 James Madison 8.1% -0.58 32 1
190 Towson 8.1% -0.59 32 1
191 Stetson 8.0% -0.59 31 2
192 La Salle 8.0% -0.59 31 1
193 Canisius 8.0% -0.60 31 1
194 Monmouth 8.0% -0.60 30 1
195 Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 7.9% -0.62 30 1
196 Long Island University 7.9% -0.62 30 1
197 Marshall 7.9% -0.63 29 1
198 Georgia Tech 7.9% -0.63 29 1
199 Lindenwood 7.8% -0.65 29 1
200 Arkansas-Pine Bluff 7.7% -0.67 28 1
201 Northwestern 7.7% -0.68 28 1
202 San Diego State 7.7% -0.68 27 1
203 North Florida 7.6% -0.68 27 1
204 Oregon State 7.6% -0.69 27 1
205 Clemson 7.5% -0.70 26 1
206 Cal State Fullerton 7.4% -0.74 26 1
207 Massachusetts 7.4% -0.74 26 1
208 Presbyterian 7.4% -0.75 25 1
209 North Dakota 7.3% -0.75 25 1
210 Western Illinois 7.3% -0.76 25 1
211 Abilene Christian 7.3% -0.76 24 1
212 Maine 7.2% -0.77 24 1
213 Minnesota 7.2% -0.77 23 1
214 Purdue 7.2% -0.77 23 1
215 Coppin State 7.2% -0.78 23 1
216 Chicago State 7.2% -0.78 22 1
217 Miami 7.2% -0.78 22 1
218 Tennessee State 7.2% -0.79 22 1
219 Bellarmine 7.2% -0.79 21 1
220 UAB 7.1% -0.80 21 1
221 Army 7.1% -0.80 21 1
222 Wofford 7.0% -0.83 20 1
223 Bucknell 7.0% -0.83 20 1
224 Ohio 6.9% -0.84 19 1
225 Gardner-Webb 6.9% -0.85 19 1
226 UCLA 6.8% -0.86 19 1
227 West Georgia 6.8% -0.86 18 1
228 DePaul 6.8% -0.87 18 1
229 Oakland 6.8% -0.87 18 1
230 Boston University 6.8% -0.88 17 1
231 Rider 6.7% -0.89 17 1
232 Illinois State 6.6% -0.91 17 1
233 North Alabama 6.6% -0.92 16 1
234 UCF 6.4% -0.95 16 1
235 Lipscomb 6.3% -0.98 16 2
236 Grand Canyon 6.3% -0.99 15 1
237 Winthrop 6.2% -1.00 15 1
238 Alabama State 6.1% -1.02 14 1
239 Bryant 6.0% -1.04 14 1
240 Furman 5.9% -1.06 14 1
241 North Carolina 5.9% -1.07 13 1
242 Gonzaga 5.9% -1.07 13 1
243 Grambling 5.8% -1.08 13 1
244 Louisiana Tech 5.8% -1.08 12 1
245 UT Martin 5.8% -1.08 12 1
246 Cleveland State 5.8% -1.10 12 1
247 St. Thomas 5.6% -1.12 11 1
248 Colgate 5.6% -1.13 11 1
249 Iowa State 5.6% -1.14 10 1
250 Bowling Green 5.5% -1.16 10 1
251 American University 5.4% -1.19 10 1
252 Fairleigh Dickinson 5.3% -1.20 9 1
253 Florida Gulf Coast 5.1% -1.25 9 1
254 Arizona State 4.9% -1.30 9 1
255 Binghamton 4.8% -1.30 8 1
256 The Citadel 4.8% -1.31 8 1
257 Yale 4.6% -1.36 8 1
258 Charlotte 4.6% -1.36 7 1
259 Wagner 4.5% -1.38 7 1
260 BYU 4.4% -1.40 6 1
261 Northern Arizona 4.4% -1.40 6 1
262 Morehead State 4.3% -1.41 6 1
263 Arizona 4.1% -1.47 5 1
264 Le Moyne 4.0% -1.48 5 1
265 Northern Kentucky 4.0% -1.48 5 1
266 Charleston Southern 3.8% -1.53 4 1
267 Florida A&M 3.8% -1.53 4 1
268 New Hampshire 3.0% -1.70 4 1
269 Coastal Carolina 3.0% -1.70 3 1
270 Robert Morris 3.0% -1.70 3 1
271 Radford 3.0% -1.71 3 1
272 Loyola Maryland 2.9% -1.73 2 1
273 Akron 2.9% -1.74 2 1
274 Jackson State 2.9% -1.74 1 1
275 Niagara 2.8% -1.76 1 1
276 New Haven 1.6% -2.03 1 1
277 Incarnate Word 1.4% -2.07 0 1
278 Holy Cross 1.4% -2.07 0 1