 Francis with the Knicks in 2007 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 21, 1977 Takoma Park, Maryland, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Montgomery Blair (Silver Spring, Maryland) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 1999: 1st round, 2nd overall pick |
| Selected by the Vancouver Grizzlies | |
| Playing career | 1999–2010 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Number | 3, 1 |
| Career history | |
| 1999–2004 | Houston Rockets |
| 2004–2006 | Orlando Magic |
| 2006–2007 | New York Knicks |
| 2007–2008 | Houston Rockets |
| 2010 | Beijing Ducks |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 10,446 (18.1 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 3,215 (5.6 rpg) |
| Assists | 3,473 (6.0 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Steven D'Shawn Francis (born February 21, 1977) is an American former professional basketball player. He was selected with the second overall pick of the 1999 NBA draft and was named co-NBA Rookie of the Year (along with Elton Brand) in his first season. He was a three-time NBA All-Star while playing for the Houston Rockets. Francis also played for the Orlando Magic and New York Knicks, finishing his career with the Beijing Ducks of the Chinese Basketball Association. He was known for his crossover dribble, driving ability, and flashy dunks. He was given the nickname Stevie Franchise.[1][2]
- ^ "Steve Francis Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
- ^ "The Legend of Stevie Franchise". Basketball Network. July 2, 2018. Retrieved April 22, 2020.