List of National Basketball Association career turnovers leaders
This article provides two lists:
- A list of National Basketball Association players by total career regular season turnovers recorded.[1]
- A progressive list of turnover leaders showing how the record increased through the years.[2]
Turnover Leaders
This is a list of National Basketball Association players by total career regular season turnovers recorded.[2]
- Statistics accurate as of the conclusion of the 2014-15 season
^ | Active NBA player |
* | Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame |
† | Not yet eligible for Hall of Fame consideration[3] |
Progressive List of Turnover Leaders
This is a progressive list of turnover leaders showing how the record increased through the years.[2]
- Statistics accurate as of the end of the games of April 15, 2015.
^ | Active NBA player |
* | Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame |
† | Not yet eligible for Hall of Fame consideration[3] |
ATL | Atlanta Hawks | DET | Detroit Pistons | MIL | Milwaukee Bucks | PHO | Phoenix Suns |
BOS | Boston Celtics | HOU | Houston Rockets | NJN | New Jersey Nets | SAS | San Antonio Spurs |
CHI | Chicago Bulls | IND | Indiana Pacers | NYK | New York Knicks | UTA | Utah Jazz |
CLE | Cleveland Cavaliers | KCK | Kansas City Kings | OKC | Oklahoma City Thunder | VAN | Vancouver Grizzlies |
DAL | Dallas Mavericks | LAL | Los Angeles Lakers | ORL | Orlando Magic | WAS | Washington Wizards |
DEN | Denver Nuggets | MIA | Miami Heat | PHI | Philadelphia 76ers | WSB | Washington Bullets |
Season | Year-by-Year Leader | TOV | Active Player Leader | TOV | Career Turnover Record | TOV | Single Season Record | TOV | Season |
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1977-78 | Artis Gilmore*CHI | 366 | Artis Gilmore*CHI | 366 | Artis Gilmore*CHI | 366 | Artis Gilmore*CHI | 366 | 1977-78 |
1978-79 | George McGinnisDEN | 346 | Kevin PorterDET | 697 | Kevin PorterDET | 697 | 1978-79 | ||
1979-80 | Micheal Ray RichardsonNYK | 359 | George McGinnis DEN 1979–80 IND 1980–81 | 939 | George McGinnis DEN 1979–80 IND 1980–81 | 939 | 1979-80 | ||
1980-81 | Moses Malone*HOU | 308 | 1160 | 1160 | 1980-81 | ||||
1981-82 | Isiah Thomas*DET Adrian Dantley*UTA | 299 | Moses Malone* HOU 1981–82 PHI 1982–86 WSB 1986–88 ATL 1988–91 MIL 1991-93 PHI 1993–94 SAS 1994–95 | 1448 | Moses Malone* HOU 1981–82 PHI 1982–86 WSB 1986–88 ATL 1988–91 MIL 1991-93 PHI 1993–94 SAS 1994–95 | 1448 | 1981-82 | ||
1982-83 | Ray WilliamsKCK | 335 | 1712 | 1712 | 1982-83 | ||||
1983-84 | Jeff RulandWSB | 342 | 1962 | 1962 | 1983-84 | ||||
1984-85 | Ralph Sampson*HOU | 326 | 2248 | 2248 | 1984-85 | ||||
1985-86 | Charles Barkley*PHI | 350 | 2509 | 2509 | 1985-86 | ||||
1986-87 | Ron HarperCLE | 345 | 2711 | 2711 | 1986-87 | ||||
1987-88 | Karl Malone*UTA | 325 | 2960 | 2960 | 1987-88 | ||||
1988-89 | Kevin JohnsonPHO | 322 | 3205 | 3205 | 1988-89 | ||||
1989-90 | Isiah Thomas*DET | 322 | 3437 | 3437 | 1989-90 | ||||
1990-91 | Magic Johnson*LAL | 314 | 3574 | 3574 | 1990-91 | ||||
1991-92 | John Stockton*UTA | 286 | 3724 | 3724 | 1991-92 | ||||
1992-93 | Shaquille O'Neal†ORL | 307 | 3734 | 3734 | 1992-93 | ||||
1993-94 | Jim JacksonDAL | 334 | 3793 | 3793 | 1993-94 | ||||
1994-95 | Glenn RobinsonMIL | 313 | 3804 | 3804 | 1994-95 | ||||
1995-96 | Jason Kidd†DAL | 328 | Magic Johnson*LAL | 3506 | 1995-96 | ||||
1996-97 | Allen Iverson†PHI | 337 | John Stockton*UTA | 3201 | 1996-97 | ||||
1997-98 | Antoine WalkerBOS | 292 | 3362 | 1997-98 | |||||
1998-99 | Shareef Abdur-RahimVAN | 186 | Karl Malone* UTA 1998–03 LAL 2003–04 | 3473 | 1998-99 | ||||
1999-00 | Jerry Stackhouse†DET | 311 | 3704 | 1999-00 | |||||
2000-01 | 326 | 3948 | Karl Malone* UTA 2000–03 LAL 2003–04 | 3948 | 2000-01 | ||||
2001-02 | Jason Kidd†NJN | 286 | 4211 | 4211 | 2001-02 | ||||
2002-03 | Steve FrancisHOU | 299 | 4421 | 4421 | 2002-03 | ||||
2003-04 | Paul Pierce^BOS | 303 | 4524 | 4524 | 2003-04 | ||||
2004-05 | Allen Iverson†PHI | 344 | Rod StricklandHOU | 2862 | 2004-05 | ||||
2005-06 | Gilbert Arenas†WAS | 297 | Gary Payton*MIA | 2964 | 2005-06 | ||||
2006-07 | Dwight Howard^ORL | 317 | 3030 | 2006-07 | |||||
2007-08 | Steve Nash†PHO | 295 | Jason Kidd† NJN 2007–08 DAL 2008–12 NYK 2012–13 | 3277 | 2007-08 | ||||
2008-09 | Russell Westbrook^OKC | 274 | 3462 | 2008-09 | |||||
2009-10 | Steve Nash†PHO | 295 | 3657 | 2009-10 | |||||
2010-11 | Russell Westbrook^OKC | 316 | 3836 | 2010-11 | |||||
2011-12 | John Wall^WAS | 255 | 3927 | 2011-12 | |||||
2012-13 | James Harden^HOU | 295 | 4003 | 2012-13 | |||||
2013-14 | John Wall^WAS | 295 | Kobe Bryant^LAL | 3753 | 2013-14 | ||||
2014-15 | James Harden^HOU | 321 | 3881 | 2014-15 | |||||
Season | Year-by-Year Leader | TOV | Active Player Leader | TOV | Career Turnover Record | TOV | Single Season Record | TOV | Season |
See also
References
- ↑ The National Basketball Association did not record turnover statistics until the 1977–78 season.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "NBA Progressive Leaders and Records for Turnovers". Basketball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 A player is not eligible for induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame until he has been fully retired for five calendar years or is deceased; player was not eligible for induction upon the commencement of the 2013–14 NBA season.
- ↑ American Basketball Association (ABA) teams other than those admitted into the NBA in 1976 are not included; each year is linked to an article about that particular NBA season.
- ↑ Average is rounded to the nearest hundredth and its calculation does not include games played in seasons before blocks were officially recorded.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 Turnovers were not yet recorded during the player's tenure with this team and season(s).
- ↑ Previously written as Akeem Olajuwon prior to official spelling change March 9, 1991.
- ↑ Known as Lew Alcindor prior to May 1, 1971.
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