Zach Edey vs. Steve Francis Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Steve Francis and Zach Edey, 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.
Zach Edey played 2 years in the NBA, 7 less than Steve Francis, who played 9. Zach Edey had the first of his seasons in 2024-25, 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 |
| Zach Edey |
2 |
1 |
2024-25 to 2025-26 |
| 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 | % |
| Zach Edey |
66 |
21.5 |
9.2 |
3.5 |
4.8 |
8.3 |
1.0 |
0.5 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
2.8 |
3.8 |
6.6 |
.580 |
0.3 |
0.8 |
.346 |
1.4 |
1.9 |
.709 |
| difference: | +11 | +14.6 | +8.8 | +1.5 | +1.5 | +3.0 | +5.6 | +1.0 | +0.9 | -2.7 | -0.2 | +2.7 | +7.9 | +.135 | +1.1 | +3.2 | +.001 | +2.3 | +2.8 | +.077 |
| 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 | % |
| Zach Edey |
4 |
27.0 |
6.3 |
2.8 |
5.0 |
7.8 |
1.8 |
0.0 |
2.5 |
1.5 |
3.0 |
2.5 |
3.8 |
.667 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.3 |
1.8 |
.714 |
| 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 | % |
| Zach Edey |
11 |
25.8 |
13.6 |
3.9 |
7.2 |
11.1 |
1.1 |
0.6 |
1.9 |
2.4 |
3.4 |
5.6 |
8.9 |
.633 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
.200 |
2.3 |
2.9 |
.781 |
| difference: | +69 | +14.1 | +6.3 | +1.5 | +2.7 | +4.2 | +5.4 | +1.2 | +1.5 | -0.9 | | +1.3 | +6.3 | +.182 | +1.6 | +3.7 | +.196 | +2.2 | +2.6 | +.036 |
| 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 Zach Edey nor Steve Francis played in the postseason in their season 2 |
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Additional Years |
* Steve Francis played 7 seasons more than Zach Edey in the NBA.
In that period—his seasons 3 to 9, from 2002 to 2008—Steve Francis played in one postseason. In those 7 extra years over Zach Edey, Steve Francis got these achievements: |
| Honors & Awards |  3 All-Star Game
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