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Retired#3Guard1999–2007#391 all-time in points

Steve Francis

Steve Francis scored 10,446 points in 576 games, 391st on the all-time list. His best scoring season was 2001-02 at 21.6 points a game, and he finished with 7 career triple-doubles, 2 of them in 2000-01. He earned 9 RimBlaze badges.

Height / Weight6′ 3″ / 210 lb
Age49
PositionGuard
BornFeb 21, 1977
HometownTakoma Park, Maryland
Experience1999–2007
CollegeUniversity of Maryland
Draft1999 · round 1, pick 2
High schoolMontgomery Blair High School Montgomery County, Maryland
TeamsHouston Rockets 1999–2003Orlando Magic 2004–2005New York Knicks 2005–2006Houston Rockets 2007–2007
Career points
10,446
576 games · 18.1 per game
Triple-doubles
7
102 double-doubles
All-time points
#391
Also 397th in threes, 185th in assists
NBA dataCareer 1999–2007.
0 rare
LOGO RANGE · 30 FT HALF COURT · 47 FT
No rare buckets tracked in 2007-08.

2007-08 season

HOU · 10 games
Points555.5 per game
Rebounds2.323 total
Assists3.030 total
Triple-doubles00 double-doubles
40-point games00 big nights
Rare buckets0Logo 3s, buzzer-beaters, daggers

Player’s Vault

9 badges earned
0Unicorn
3Rare Air
6Legend
  • ×7Rare AirGameTriple-doubleFirst Jan 27, 2000 · latest Jan 29, 2006
  • Rare AirGame40-point gameJan 17, 2003 vs LAL
  • Rare AirGame15 assistsJan 26, 2006 vs PHI
  • ×102LegendGameDouble-doubleFirst Nov 10, 1999 · latest Mar 16, 2007
  • ×51LegendGame30-point gameCareer
  • ×16LegendGameFive stealsFirst Dec 26, 1999 · latest Apr 6, 2005
  • ×3LegendSeasonAll-Star2001-02, 2002-03, 2003-04
  • LegendCareer10,000 points10,446 points
  • LegendCareerRookie of the Year1999-00

Steve Francis career arc

By season · tap a barSelected seasonPeak: 2001-02 · 21.6 points per game

Steve Francis milestones

Career · regular season
10,446 career points
Retired 391st on the all-time scoring list.
5K10K15K20K
Career marks
Points10,446Past 10,000 · 391st all-time
Rebounds3,215Past 2,500 · 579th all-time
Assists3,473Past 2,500 · 185th all-time
Threes575Past 500 · 397th all-time

Steve Francis career highs

Career highs · every game since 1996-97
Points44Jan 17, 2003 vs LAL
Rebounds17Jan 27, 2000 vs GSW
Assists15Jan 26, 2006 at PHI
Threes6Mar 7, 2000 vs PHX
Steals8Nov 24, 2002 at LAC
Blocks4Jan 13, 2001 vs SAC

Biggest nights

Ranked by rarity
26PTS
Jan 18, 2002 · at BOS · Won
TRIPLE-DOUBLE
15 REB10 AST1 STL0 BLK7-20 FG2 3PM
Box score
25PTS
Jan 27, 2000 · vs GSW · Lost
TRIPLE-DOUBLE
17 REB14 AST2 STL1 BLK7-20 FG1 3PM
Box score
23PTS
Jan 24, 2002 · vs NJN · Lost
TRIPLE-DOUBLE
12 REB11 AST0 STL0 BLK6-23 FG1 3PM
Box score
22PTS
Jan 29, 2006 · vs PHI · Lost
TRIPLE-DOUBLE
10 REB10 AST0 STL0 BLK7-15 FG1 3PM
Box score

Deepest makes

0 rare buckets tracked
No rare buckets tracked yet.

Steve Francis stats by season

Regular season · tap a row
SeasonTeamGPPTSPPGRPGAPGFG%3P%FT%3PMTDDDRare
2007-08HOU10555.52.33.0.333.235.565400—
2006-07NYK4449711.33.63.9.408.378.8294201—
2005-06ORL/NYK701,00514.44.14.9.435.301.7872512—
2004-05ORL781,66321.35.87.0.423.299.82338021—
2003-04HOU791,31016.65.56.2.403.292.77573011—
2002-03HOU811,70321.06.26.2.435.354.80085112—
2001-02HOU571,23421.67.06.4.417.324.77368214—
2000-01HOU801,59119.96.96.5.451.396.817133224—
1999-00HOU771,38818.05.36.6.445.345.786107117—
Career9 seasons57610,44618.15.66.0.429.341.79757571020

Steve Francis splits

Career · every game · points per game
Where and how it went
Home (288)
18.1 ppg
Away (288)
18.1 ppg
In wins (268)
19.2 ppg
In losses (308)
17.2 ppg

How he scores

Share of points · rare bucket mix
Career
Twos
57%
Threes
17%
Free throws
27%

Every big night · 25

22PTS
Jan 29, 2006 · vs PHI · Lost
TRIPLE-DOUBLE
10 REB10 AST0 STL0 BLK7-15 FG1 3PM
Box score
11PTS
Jan 26, 2006 · at PHI · Won
15+ ASSISTS
6 REB15 AST1 STL0 BLK4-7 FG0 3PM
Box score
28PTS
Apr 6, 2005 · vs CHI · Lost
5+ STEALS
6 REB11 AST5 STL0 BLK9-21 FG0 3PM
Box score
16PTS
Dec 4, 2004 · vs MEM · Won
5+ STEALS
5 REB8 AST5 STL0 BLK6-15 FG1 3PM
Box score
14PTS
Nov 14, 2004 · at PHI · Lost
5+ STEALS
6 REB4 AST6 STL0 BLK3-15 FG1 3PM
Box score
17PTS
Mar 21, 2004 · at SAC · Lost
5+ STEALS
5 REB6 AST5 STL2 BLK7-21 FG1 3PM
Box score
19PTS
Mar 19, 2004 · at GSW · Lost
5+ STEALS
8 REB5 AST5 STL1 BLK6-16 FG2 3PM
Box score
24PTS
Mar 9, 2004 · vs LAC · Won
5+ STEALS
4 REB7 AST5 STL0 BLK10-15 FG2 3PM
Box score
21PTS
Feb 27, 2004 · vs POR · Won
5+ STEALS
5 REB5 AST5 STL0 BLK7-17 FG1 3PM
Box score
18PTS
Apr 4, 2003 · at PHI · Won
5+ STEALS
5 REB5 AST6 STL0 BLK8-18 FG1 3PM
Box score

Quick answers

Steve Francis facts
How many career points did Steve Francis score?

Steve Francis scored 10,446 career regular-season points in 576 games, 18.1 per game, which ranks 391st all-time.

How many triple-doubles did Steve Francis have?

7 career triple-doubles and 102 double-doubles. The most recent was Jan 29, 2006 against PHI (22 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists).

What is Steve Francis’s career high?

44 points on Jan 17, 2003 against LAL.

What was Steve Francis’s best season?

His best scoring season was 2001-02 with HOU: 21.6 points, 7.0 rebounds and 6.4 assists per game.

Where is Steve Francis from?

Steve Francis is from Takoma Park, Maryland. He played high school ball at Montgomery Blair High School in Montgomery County, Maryland. He played college ball at University of Maryland.

What teams did Steve Francis play for?

Houston Rockets (1999–2003); Orlando Magic (2004–2005); New York Knicks (2005–2006); Houston Rockets (2007–2007).