Larry Steele was the first player to lead the league in steals with 2.7 a game. His nickname was “Man of Steal.”
The first player to lead the league in blocks was Elmore Smith. Not quite as cool of a name.
Larry Steele was the first player to lead the league in steals with 2.7 a game. His nickname was “Man of Steal.”
The first player to lead the league in blocks was Elmore Smith. Not quite as cool of a name.
You guys have been saying “steals”? I’ve been calling them “Steele’s” this whole time. That’s embarrassing.
It’s Reese’s all over again
Yeah I thought the stat was named after him like LEBRON