Individual Records: Steals, Career
Updated through 2024-25 season| Player | Seasons | No. | |
| 1 | Kevin Braswell | 1998-02 | 349 |
| 2 | Eric Floyd | 1978-82 | 253 |
| 3 | Joey Brown | 1990-94 | 236 |
| 4 | Allen Iverson | 1994-96 | 213 |
| 5 | David Wingate | 1982-86 | 209 |
| 6 | Reggie Williams | 1983-87 | 206 |
| 7 | Fred Brown | 1980-84 | 199 |
| 8 | Gene Smith | 1980-84 | 191 |
| 9 | Dwayne Bryant | 1986-90 | 187 |
| 10 | Charles Smith | 1985-89 | 183 |
| 11 | Gerald Riley | 2000-04 | 179 |
| 12 | Michael Jackson | 1982-86 | 176 |
| 13 | Brandon Bowman | 2002-06 | 170 |
| 14 | Jason Clark | 2008-12 | 170 |
| 15 | Patrick Ewing | 1981-85 | 167 |
| 16 | D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera | 2012-16 | 165 |
| 17 | Anthony Perry | 1998-01 | 161 |
| 18 | John Duren | 1976-80 | 158 |
| 19 | Jessie Sapp | 2005-09 | 147 |
| 20 | Eric Smith | 1978-82 | 144 |
| 21 | Chris Wright | 2007-11 | 140 |
| 22 | Darrel Owens | 2002-06 | 138 |
| 23 | Boubacar Aw | 1994-98 | 138 |
| 24 | Daymond Jackson | 1995-99 | 136 |
| 25 | Mark Tillmon | 1986-90 | 131 |
| Career Steals Totals, 1981-1900 | |||
| 1 | Eric Floyd | 1978-82 | 253 |
| 2 | David Wingate | 1982-86 | 209 |
| 3 | Reggie Williams | 1983-87 | 206 |
| 4 | Fred Brown | 1980-84 | 199 |
| 5 | Gene Smith | 1980-84 | 191 |
| Career Steals Totals, 1991-2000 | |||
| 1 | Joey Brown | 1990-94 | 236 |
| 2 | Allen Iverson | 1994-96 | 213 |
| 3 | Boubacar Aw | 1994-98 | 138 |
| 4 | Daymond Jackson | 1995-99 | 136 |
| 5 | John Jacques | 1991-95 | 131 |
| Career Steals Totals, 2001-2010 | |||
| 1 | Kevin Braswell | 1998-02 | 349 |
| 2 | Gerald Riley | 2000-04 | 179 |
| 3 | Brandon Bowman | 2002-06 | 170 |
| 4 | Anthony Perry | 1998-01 | 161 |
| 5 | Jessie Sapp | 2005-09 | 147 |
| Career Steals Totals, 2010-2020 | |||
| 1 | Jason Clark | 2008-12 | 170 |
| 2 | D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera | 2012-16 | 165 |
| 3 | Chris Wright | 2007-11 | 140 |
| 4 | Austin Freeman | 2007-11 | 108 |
| 5 | Markel Starks | 2010-14 | 100 |
| Career Steals Totals, 2021- | |||
| 1 | Donald Carey | 2020-22 | 124 |
| 2 | Jamorko Pickett | 2017-21 | 84 |
| 3 | Dante Harris | 2020-22 | 74 |
| 4 | Micah Peavy | 2024-25 | 74 |
| 5 | Jayden Epps | 2023- | 72 |