Stephen Curry vs. Steve Francis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Francis and Stephen Curry that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Stephen Curry: 2009-10 to 2024-25
Steve Francis: 1999-00 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stephen Curry 4 Steve Francis 0

NBA Seasons Stephen Curry 16 Steve Francis 9

Playoffs Played Stephen Curry 10 Steve Francis 1

All-Star Games Stephen Curry 11 Steve Francis 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Stephen Curry 2 Steve Francis 0

Finals MVP Stephen Curry 1 Steve Francis 0

All-NBA First Team Stephen Curry 4 Steve Francis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Stephen Curry 11 Steve Francis 0

Scoring Leader Stephen Curry 2 Steve Francis 0

Steals Leader Stephen Curry 1 Steve Francis 0

Rookie of The Year Stephen Curry 0 Steve Francis 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 24.7 Steve Francis 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 4.7 Steve Francis 5.6

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.4 Steve Francis 6.0

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Steve Francis 1.5

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.3 Steve Francis 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 25,386 Steve Francis 10,446

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 4,819 Steve Francis 3,215

Total Assists Stephen Curry 6,540 Steve Francis 3,473

Total Steals Stephen Curry 1,553 Steve Francis 846

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 265 Steve Francis 223

Total Games Stephen Curry 1,026 Steve Francis 576

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .471 Steve Francis .429

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .423 Steve Francis .341

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .911 Steve Francis .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 32.0 (2021) Steve Francis 21.6 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.1 (2023) Steve Francis 7.0 (2002)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.5 (2014) Steve Francis 7.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.1 (2016) Steve Francis 1.8 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.4 (2025) Steve Francis 0.5 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 26.8 Steve Francis 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 5.3 Steve Francis 8.4

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.1 Steve Francis 7.6

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Steve Francis 1.4

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.3 Steve Francis 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 4,147 Steve Francis 96

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 828 Steve Francis 42

Total Assists Stephen Curry 953 Steve Francis 38

Total Steals Stephen Curry 231 Steve Francis 7

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 50 Steve Francis 1

Total Games Stephen Curry 155 Steve Francis 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .454 Steve Francis .429

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .397 Steve Francis .412

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .889 Steve Francis .725

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 30.5 (2023) Steve Francis 19.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 (2017) Steve Francis 8.4 (2004)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.4 (2014) Steve Francis 7.6 (2004)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.0 (2017) Steve Francis 1.4 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.8 (2025) Steve Francis 0.2 (2004)