Steve Francis vs. Russ Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russ Smith and Steve Francis 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
Steve Francis: 1999-00 to 2007-08
Russ Smith: 2014-15 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Francis 0 Russ Smith 0

NBA Seasons Steve Francis 9 Russ Smith 2

Playoffs Played Steve Francis 1 Russ Smith 1

All-Star Games Steve Francis 3 Russ Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Steve Francis 1 Russ Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Francis 18.1 Russ Smith 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Steve Francis 5.6 Russ Smith 0.6

Assists Per Game Steve Francis 6.0 Russ Smith 0.7

Steals Per Game Steve Francis 1.5 Russ Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Steve Francis 0.4 Russ Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Francis 10,446 Russ Smith 53

Total Rebounds Steve Francis 3,215 Russ Smith 15

Total Assists Steve Francis 3,473 Russ Smith 19

Total Steals Steve Francis 846 Russ Smith 8

Total Blocks Steve Francis 223 Russ Smith 1

Total Games Steve Francis 576 Russ Smith 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Francis .429 Russ Smith .319

3-Point Percentage Steve Francis .341 Russ Smith .188

Free Throw Percentage Steve Francis .797 Russ Smith .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Francis 21.6 (2002) Russ Smith 2.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Francis 7.0 (2002) Russ Smith 0.6 (2016)

Assists Per Game Steve Francis 7.0 (2005) Russ Smith 0.7 (2016)

Steals Per Game Steve Francis 1.8 (2001) Russ Smith 0.3 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Steve Francis 0.5 (2003) Russ Smith 0.1 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Francis 19.2 Russ Smith 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Steve Francis 8.4 Russ Smith 0.0

Assists Per Game Steve Francis 7.6 Russ Smith 1.0

Steals Per Game Steve Francis 1.4 Russ Smith 0.0

Blocks Per Game Steve Francis 0.2 Russ Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Francis 96 Russ Smith 0

Total Rebounds Steve Francis 42 Russ Smith 0

Total Assists Steve Francis 38 Russ Smith 2

Total Steals Steve Francis 7 Russ Smith 0

Total Blocks Steve Francis 1 Russ Smith 0

Total Games Steve Francis 5 Russ Smith 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Francis .429 Russ Smith -

3-Point Percentage Steve Francis .412 Russ Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Steve Francis .725 Russ Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Francis 19.2 (2004) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Francis 8.4 (2004) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

Assists Per Game Steve Francis 7.6 (2004) Russ Smith 1.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Steve Francis 1.4 (2004) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Steve Francis 0.2 (2004) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)