Tony Allen vs. Steve Francis Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Steve Francis and Tony Allen, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Tony Allen played 14 years in the NBA, 5 more than Steve Francis, who played 9. Tony Allen had the first of his seasons in 2004-05, while Steve Francis had his rookie season in 1999-00. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers |
| Player |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs Played |
NBA Years |
| Tony Allen |
14 |
10 |
2004-05 to 2017-18 |
| Steve Francis |
9 |
1 |
1999-00 to 2007-08 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Tony Allen |
77 |
16.4 |
6.4 |
1.1 |
1.8 |
2.9 |
0.8 |
1.0 |
0.3 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
2.4 |
5.0 |
.475 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
.387 |
1.5 |
2.0 |
.737 |
| difference: | | +19.7 | +11.6 | +0.9 | +1.5 | +2.4 | +5.8 | +0.5 | +0.1 | -3.0 | -1.0 | +4.1 | +9.5 | +.030 | +1.2 | +3.6 | +.042 | +2.2 | +2.7 | +.049 |
| Steve Francis |
77 |
36.1 |
18.0 |
2.0 |
3.3 |
5.3 |
6.6 |
1.5 |
0.4 |
4.0 |
3.0 |
6.5 |
14.5 |
.445 |
1.4 |
4.0 |
.345 |
3.7 |
4.7 |
.786 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Tony Allen |
7 |
12.4 |
2.7 |
0.6 |
1.1 |
1.7 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
2.4 |
1.1 |
2.6 |
.444 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.4 |
1.0 |
.429 |
| Steve Francis |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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2nd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Tony Allen |
51 |
19.2 |
7.2 |
0.6 |
1.5 |
2.2 |
1.3 |
1.0 |
0.4 |
1.3 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
5.4 |
.471 |
0.2 |
0.7 |
.324 |
2.0 |
2.6 |
.746 |
| difference: | +29 | +20.7 | +12.7 | +1.8 | +3.0 | +4.7 | +5.2 | +0.8 | | -2.0 | -0.9 | +4.4 | +9.8 | +.020 | +1.5 | +3.5 | +.072 | +2.5 | +2.9 | +.071 |
| Steve Francis |
80 |
39.9 |
19.9 |
2.4 |
4.5 |
6.9 |
6.5 |
1.8 |
0.4 |
3.3 |
3.4 |
6.9 |
15.2 |
.451 |
1.7 |
4.2 |
.396 |
4.5 |
5.5 |
.817 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
| * Neiher Tony Allen nor Steve Francis played in the postseason in their season 2 |
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3rd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Tony Allen |
33 |
24.4 |
11.5 |
1.1 |
2.7 |
3.8 |
1.7 |
1.5 |
0.4 |
2.3 |
2.6 |
4.0 |
7.8 |
.514 |
0.2 |
1.0 |
.242 |
3.2 |
4.1 |
.784 |
| difference: | +24 | +16.7 | +10.1 | +0.7 | +2.5 | +3.2 | +4.7 | +0.3 | | -1.6 | -0.4 | +3.4 | +9.9 | +.097 | +1.0 | +2.7 | +.082 | +2.5 | +3.3 | +.011 |
| Steve Francis |
57 |
41.1 |
21.6 |
1.8 |
5.2 |
7.0 |
6.4 |
1.2 |
0.4 |
3.9 |
3.0 |
7.4 |
17.7 |
.417 |
1.2 |
3.7 |
.324 |
5.7 |
7.4 |
.773 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
| * Neiher Tony Allen nor Steve Francis played in the postseason in their season 3 |
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4th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Tony Allen |
75 |
18.3 |
6.6 |
0.5 |
1.8 |
2.2 |
1.5 |
0.8 |
0.3 |
1.5 |
2.2 |
2.3 |
5.2 |
.434 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
.316 |
1.8 |
2.4 |
.762 |
| difference: | +6 | +22.7 | +14.4 | +1.5 | +2.4 | +4.0 | +4.7 | +0.9 | +0.2 | -2.2 | -0.9 | +4.7 | +11.0 | +.001 | +0.8 | +2.2 | +.038 | +4.1 | +4.9 | +.038 |
| Steve Francis |
81 |
41.0 |
21.0 |
2.0 |
4.2 |
6.2 |
6.2 |
1.7 |
0.5 |
3.7 |
3.1 |
7.0 |
16.2 |
.435 |
1.0 |
3.0 |
.354 |
5.9 |
7.3 |
.800 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Tony Allen |
15 |
4.3 |
1.3 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
0.6 |
1.1 |
.563 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
.400 |
| Steve Francis |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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5th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Tony Allen |
46 |
19.3 |
7.8 |
0.5 |
1.8 |
2.3 |
1.4 |
1.2 |
0.5 |
1.7 |
2.1 |
3.0 |
6.2 |
.482 |
0.1 |
0.6 |
.222 |
1.7 |
2.4 |
.725 |
| difference: | +33 | +21.1 | +8.8 | +1.0 | +2.2 | +3.2 | +4.8 | +0.6 | +0.1 | -2.0 | -1.2 | +2.7 | +7.9 | +.079 | +0.8 | +2.6 | +.070 | +2.6 | +3.1 | +.050 |
| Steve Francis |
79 |
40.4 |
16.6 |
1.5 |
4.0 |
5.5 |
6.2 |
1.8 |
0.4 |
3.7 |
3.3 |
5.7 |
14.1 |
.403 |
0.9 |
3.2 |
.292 |
4.3 |
5.5 |
.775 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Tony Allen |
10 |
6.0 |
0.9 |
0.1 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.8 |
.500 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.1 |
0.1 |
1.000 |
| difference: | +5 | +38.6 | +18.3 | +1.1 | +6.4 | +7.5 | +7.3 | +1.2 | +0.2 | -4.1 | -3.2 | +5.6 | +13.2 | +.071 | +1.4 | +3.4 | | +5.7 | +7.9 | +.275 |
| Steve Francis |
5 |
44.6 |
19.2 |
1.2 |
7.2 |
8.4 |
7.6 |
1.4 |
0.2 |
4.2 |
3.6 |
6.0 |
14.0 |
.429 |
1.4 |
3.4 |
.412 |
5.8 |
8.0 |
.725 |
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6th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Tony Allen |
54 |
16.5 |
6.1 |
1.0 |
1.7 |
2.7 |
1.3 |
1.1 |
0.4 |
1.2 |
2.0 |
2.4 |
4.7 |
.510 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
1.3 |
2.2 |
.605 |
| difference: | +24 | +21.7 | +15.2 | +0.6 | +2.5 | +3.1 | +5.7 | +0.3 | | -2.9 | -1.5 | +4.8 | +12.4 | +.087 | +0.5 | +1.5 | +.299 | +5.1 | +5.6 | +.218 |
| Steve Francis |
78 |
38.2 |
21.3 |
1.6 |
4.2 |
5.8 |
7.0 |
1.4 |
0.4 |
4.1 |
3.5 |
7.2 |
17.1 |
.423 |
0.5 |
1.6 |
.299 |
6.4 |
7.8 |
.823 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Tony Allen |
24 |
16.3 |
5.1 |
0.5 |
1.2 |
1.7 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
0.6 |
1.0 |
2.4 |
2.0 |
4.1 |
.480 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
.000 |
1.2 |
1.5 |
.778 |
| Steve Francis |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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7th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Tony Allen |
72 |
20.8 |
8.9 |
1.0 |
1.7 |
2.7 |
1.4 |
1.8 |
0.6 |
1.2 |
2.2 |
3.5 |
6.8 |
.510 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
.174 |
1.9 |
2.5 |
.753 |
| difference: | +2 | +13.4 | +5.5 | +0.1 | +1.4 | +1.4 | +3.5 | +0.7 | +0.4 | -1.9 | -0.7 | +1.3 | +4.1 | +.075 | +0.3 | +0.9 | +.127 | +2.6 | +3.2 | +.034 |
| Steve Francis |
70 |
34.2 |
14.4 |
1.1 |
3.1 |
4.1 |
4.9 |
1.1 |
0.2 |
3.1 |
2.9 |
4.8 |
10.9 |
.435 |
0.4 |
1.2 |
.301 |
4.5 |
5.7 |
.787 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Tony Allen |
13 |
26.9 |
8.8 |
1.2 |
1.8 |
2.9 |
1.5 |
1.9 |
0.4 |
1.8 |
3.3 |
3.3 |
7.8 |
.426 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
.143 |
2.1 |
3.2 |
.659 |
| Steve Francis |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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8th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Tony Allen |
58 |
26.3 |
9.8 |
1.7 |
2.3 |
4.0 |
1.4 |
1.8 |
0.6 |
1.6 |
2.4 |
3.6 |
7.7 |
.469 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
.308 |
2.4 |
3.0 |
.800 |
| difference: | +14 | +1.8 | +1.5 | +0.9 | +0.5 | +0.4 | +2.5 | +0.9 | +0.3 | -0.7 | -0.5 | +0.4 | +0.1 | +.061 | +0.9 | +2.1 | +.070 | +1.6 | +1.8 | +.029 |
| Steve Francis |
44 |
28.1 |
11.3 |
0.8 |
2.8 |
3.6 |
3.9 |
0.9 |
0.3 |
2.3 |
2.9 |
3.2 |
7.8 |
.408 |
1.0 |
2.5 |
.378 |
4.0 |
4.8 |
.829 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Tony Allen |
7 |
24.3 |
6.9 |
1.1 |
2.0 |
3.1 |
0.7 |
1.3 |
1.0 |
1.4 |
3.0 |
2.6 |
6.4 |
.400 |
0.0 |
0.7 |
.000 |
1.7 |
2.4 |
.706 |
| Steve Francis |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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9th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Tony Allen |
79 |
26.7 |
8.9 |
1.5 |
3.1 |
4.6 |
1.2 |
1.5 |
0.6 |
1.2 |
2.7 |
3.6 |
8.1 |
.445 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
.125 |
1.7 |
2.4 |
.717 |
| difference: | +69 | +6.8 | +3.4 | +0.7 | +1.6 | +2.3 | +1.8 | +0.6 | +0.1 | -0.2 | -0.2 | +1.7 | +2.4 | +.112 | +0.4 | +1.4 | +.110 | +0.4 | +0.1 | +.152 |
| Steve Francis |
10 |
19.9 |
5.5 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
2.3 |
3.0 |
0.9 |
0.5 |
1.4 |
2.5 |
1.9 |
5.7 |
.333 |
0.4 |
1.7 |
.235 |
1.3 |
2.3 |
.565 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Tony Allen |
15 |
28.1 |
10.3 |
2.5 |
3.6 |
6.1 |
1.8 |
2.0 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
3.2 |
3.6 |
8.3 |
.432 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
.250 |
2.9 |
3.9 |
.759 |
| Steve Francis |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Additional Years |
* Tony Allen played 5 seasons more than Steve Francis in the NBA.
In that period—his seasons 10 to 14, from 2014 to 2018—Tony Allen played in 3 Playoffs. In those 5 extra years over Steve Francis, Tony Allen got these achievements: |
| Honors & Awards |  1 All-Defensive First Team
2 All-Defensive Second Team
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NBA Champion