Steve Francis
- Seasons
- 1999-00 to 2007-08
- Position
- G
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 195 lb
- Born
- Feb 21, 1977
- College
- San Jacinto College, Allegany College of Maryland, Maryland
- Draft
- 1999, round 1, pick 2
3All-Star selections
Career advanced
- PER
- 18.3
- True shooting
- .533
- Effective FG
- .463
- Usage rate
- 25.0
- Win shares
- 54.1
- WS per 48
- .120
- Box plus/minus
- 2.2
- VORP
- 22.6
- Best season, WS
- 12.2
- Best season, BPM
- 5.0
- MVP vote shares
- 0.00
- Finals appearances
- 0
League-leading seasons: 0 scoring, 0 rebounding, 0 assists, 0 steals, 0 blocks (per game, minimum 70% of team games).
Advanced by season
| Season | Team | Age | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-00 | HOU | 22 | 77 | 2,776 | 18.4 | .543 | .493 | 25.0 | 4.4 | 2.0 | 6.4 | .111 | 2.7 | -0.6 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 105 | 107 |
| 2000-01 | HOU | 23 | 80 | 3,194 | 21.6 | .563 | .506 | 24.2 | 9.2 | 3.0 | 12.2 | .184 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 5.0 | 5.7 | 113 | 104 |
| 2001-02 | HOU | 24 | 57 | 2,343 | 19.1 | .517 | .451 | 28.0 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 4.4 | .091 | 2.5 | -0.8 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 104 | 109 |
| 2002-03 | HOU | 25 | 81 | 3,318 | 20.6 | .541 | .468 | 26.1 | 7.4 | 3.7 | 11.1 | .160 | 3.4 | 0.3 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 109 | 103 |
| 2003-04 | HOU | 26 | 79 | 3,194 | 15.8 | .501 | .436 | 24.0 | 2.4 | 4.7 | 7.1 | .107 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 99 | 99 |
| 2004-05 | ORL | 27 | 78 | 2,978 | 18.9 | .521 | .438 | 28.0 | 3.9 | 2.3 | 6.2 | .100 | 2.1 | -0.9 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 105 | 108 |
| 2005-06 | 2+ teams | 28 | 70 | 2,393 | 15.2 | .534 | .452 | 22.6 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 3.6 | .073 | 0.7 | -0.7 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 104 | 110 |
| 2006-07 | NYK | 29 | 44 | 1,237 | 15.1 | .570 | .469 | 19.7 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 2.9 | .113 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 111 | 109 |
| 2007-08 | HOU | 30 | 10 | 199 | 9.1 | .410 | .368 | 18.6 | -0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | .039 | -4.0 | 2.0 | -2.0 | 0.0 | 91 | 102 |
What these mean
- TS%
- True shooting: scoring efficiency counting twos, threes and free throws together.
- eFG%
- Effective field goal %: field goal % with threes weighted 1.5x.
- USG%
- Usage rate: share of team plays a player finished while on the floor (from 1977-78).
- PER
- Player efficiency rating: per-minute production, league average is 15.
- WS
- Win shares: wins a player produced, split into offense (OWS) and defense (DWS).
- WS/48
- Win shares per 48 minutes; about .100 is league average.
- BPM
- Box plus/minus: points per 100 possessions above an average player (from 1973-74).
- VORP
- Value over replacement player: BPM converted to total value over a bench-level player (from 1973-74).
- ORtg / DRtg
- Points produced and allowed per 100 possessions.
Estimated plus-minus (EPM) is a proprietary Dunks & Threes metric and isn't included.