How many steals did Buck Williams have in 1997-98?
171997-98 Regular Season
Buck Williams recorded 17 steals in the 1997-98 regular season, 307th in the NBA.
- Buck Williams' lowest steals of the 17 seasons on file; the high is 91 in 1982-83.
- Down 23 from 40 in 1996-97.
Lowest of 17 regular seasons, 1981-82 through 1997-98: the best of them was 91 in 1982-83, the lowest 17 in 1997-98. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 21, 2026.
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | FG%: Share of shots from the floor that went in. League average sits near 47%. | 3P%: Share of three-point attempts that went in. League average sits near 36%. | FT%: Share of free throws that went in. League average sits near 78%. | TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 |  BKN | 1,268 | 1,005 | 107 | 84 | 84 | 58.2 | 0.0 | 62.4 | 60.3 |
| 1982-83 | BKN | 1,396 | 1,027 | 125 | 91 | 110 | 58.8 | 0.0 | 62.0 | 61.1 |
| 1983-84 | BKN | 1,274 | 1,000 | 130 | 81 | 125 | 53.5 | 0.0 | 57.0 | 55.6 |
| 1984-85 | BKN | 1,491 | 1,005 | 167 | 63 | 110 | 53.0 | 25.0 | 62.5 | 56.2 |
| 1985-86 | BKN | 1,301 | 986 | 131 | 73 | 96 | 52.3 | 0.0 | 67.6 | 56.5 |
| 1986-87 | BKN | 1,472 | 1,023 | 129 | 78 | 91 | 55.7 | 0.0 | 73.1 | 61.6 |
| 1987-88 | BKN | 1,279 | 834 | 109 | 68 | 44 | 56.0 | 100.0 | 66.8 | 60.3 |
| 1988-89 | BKN | 959 | 696 | 78 | 61 | 36 | 53.1 | 0.0 | 66.6 | 56.9 |
| 1989-90 |  POR | 1,114 | 800 | 116 | 69 | 39 | 54.8 | 0.0 | 70.6 | 59.7 |
| 1990-91 | POR | 933 | 751 | 97 | 47 | 47 | 60.2 | 0.0 | 70.5 | 63.9 |
| 1991-92 | POR | 901 | 704 | 108 | 62 | 41 | 60.4 | 0.0 | 75.4 | 65.1 |
| 1992-93 | POR | 678 | 690 | 75 | 81 | 61 | 51.1 | 0.0 | 64.5 | 54.5 |
| 1993-94 | POR | 783 | 843 | 80 | 58 | 47 | 55.5 | 0.0 | 67.9 | 59.8 |
| 1994-95 | POR | 757 | 669 | 78 | 67 | 69 | 51.2 | 50.0 | 67.3 | 54.5 |
| 1995-96 | POR | 511 | 404 | 42 | 40 | 47 | 50.0 | 66.7 | 66.8 | 54.8 |
| 1996-97 |  NY | 465 | 397 | 53 | 40 | 38 | 53.7 | 0.0 | 64.2 | 57.4 |
| 1997-98 | NY | 202 | 183 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 50.3 | 0.0 | 73.2 | 56.0 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · FG% · 3P% · FT% · TS%