Clyde Drexler vs. Steve Francis: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Clyde Drexler and Steve Francis all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Clyde Drexler, with a career spanning 15 seasons from 1984 to 1998, and Steve Francis, with 9 seasons played from 2000 to 2008, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Clyde Drexler vs. Steve Francis | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Clyde Drexler | Steve Francis | Clyde Drexler | Steve Francis | |
Points | 38th | +300th | 33rd | +300th |
Rebounds | 140th | +300th | 51st | +300th |
Assists | 39th | 183rd | 24th | +300th |
Steals | 9th | 277th | 13th | +300th |
Blocks | 182nd | +300th | 68th | +300th |
Years | 15 | 9 | 15 | 1 |
Clyde Drexler vs. Steve Francis | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Clyde Drexler | Steve Francis | Clyde Drexler | Steve Francis | |
Points | 65th | 130th | 83rd | 113rd |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 231st | 121st |
Assists | 85th | 67th | 56th | 20th |
Steals | 10th | 87th | 16th | 101st |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 278th | +300th |
Comparisons on this page: |
Their rankings for: |
Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Clyde Drexler | Steve Francis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 38th | +300th | +262 | 22,195 vs. 10,446 | 11,749 |
Rebounds | 140th | +300th | +160 | 6,677 vs. 3,215 | 3,462 |
Assists | 39th | 183rd | 144 | 6,125 vs. 3,473 | 2,652 |
Steals | 9th | 277th | 268 | 2,207 vs. 846 | 1,361 |
Blocks | 182nd | +300th | +118 | 719 vs. 223 | 496 |
Offensive Rebounds | 46th | +300th | +254 | 2,615 vs. 960 | 1,655 |
Defensive Rebounds | 158th | +300th | +142 | 4,062 vs. 2,255 | 1,807 |
Field Goals Made | 36th | +300th | +264 | 8,335 vs. 3,543 | 4,792 |
Field Goals Attempted | 35th | +300th | +265 | 17,673 vs. 8,267 | 9,406 |
3-Pointers Made | 244th | +300th | +56 | 827 vs. 575 | 252 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 182nd | +300th | +118 | 2,603 vs. 1,684 | 919 |
Free Throws Made | 50th | 208th | 158 | 4,698 vs. 2,785 | 1,913 |
Free Throws Attempted | 46th | 224th | 178 | 5,962 vs. 3,494 | 2,468 |
Games and Years: | Clyde Drexler | Steve Francis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 98th | +300th | 1,086 vs. 576 | 510 | |
Seasons | 133rd | +300th | 15 vs. 9 | 6 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Clyde Drexler | Steve Francis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 22nd | 83rd | 61 | 25 vs. 7 | 18 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Clyde Drexler | Steve Francis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 57th | +300th | 21 vs. 1 | 20 | |
50+ point games | 76th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Clyde Drexler | Steve Francis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 33rd | +300th | +267 | 2,963 vs. 96 | 2,867 |
Rebounds | 51st | +300th | +249 | 1,002 vs. 42 | 960 |
Assists | 24th | +300th | +276 | 891 vs. 38 | 853 |
Steals | 13th | +300th | +287 | 278 vs. 7 | 271 |
Blocks | 68th | +300th | +232 | 108 vs. 1 | 107 |
Offensive Rebounds | 25th | +300th | +275 | 359 vs. 6 | 353 |
Defensive Rebounds | 57th | +300th | +243 | 643 vs. 36 | 607 |
Field Goals Made | 32nd | +300th | +268 | 1,076 vs. 30 | 1,046 |
Field Goals Attempted | 28th | +300th | +272 | 2,408 vs. 70 | 2,338 |
3-Pointers Made | 66th | +300th | +234 | 141 vs. 7 | 134 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 43rd | +300th | +257 | 489 vs. 17 | 472 |
Free Throws Made | 36th | +300th | +264 | 670 vs. 29 | 641 |
Free Throws Attempted | 36th | +300th | +264 | 851 vs. 40 | 811 |
Games and Years: | Clyde Drexler | Steve Francis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 54th | +300th | 145 vs. 5 | 140 | |
Playoffs | 17th | +300th | 15 vs. 1 | 14 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Clyde Drexler | Steve Francis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 20th | 38th | 18 | 3 vs. 1 | 2 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Clyde Drexler | Steve Francis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 55th | - | 2 vs. 0 | 2 | |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Clyde Drexler | Steve Francis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 65th | 130th | 65 | 20.44 vs. 18.14 | 2.30 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 6.15 vs. 5.58 | 0.57 | |
Assists per game | 85th | 67th | 18 | 5.64 vs. 6.03 | 0.39 |
Steals per game | 10th | 87th | 77 | 2.03 vs. 1.47 | 0.56 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.66 vs. 0.39 | 0.27 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 111st | +300th | +189 | 2.41 vs. 1.67 | 0.74 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.74 vs. 3.91 | 0.17 | |
Field Goals Made per game | 63rd | 216th | 153 | 7.67 vs. 6.15 | 1.52 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 65th | 165th | 100 | 16.27 vs. 14.35 | 1.92 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.76 vs. 1.00 | 0.24 | |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 276th | +24 | 2.40 vs. 2.92 | 0.53 |
Free Throws Made per game | 96th | 63rd | 33 | 4.33 vs. 4.84 | 0.51 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 101st | 74th | 27 | 5.49 vs. 6.07 | 0.58 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Clyde Drexler | Steve Francis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 83rd | 113rd | 30 | 20.43 vs. 19.20 | 1.23 |
Rebounds per game | 231st | 121st | 110 | 6.91 vs. 8.40 | 1.49 |
Assists per game | 56th | 20th | 36 | 6.14 vs. 7.60 | 1.46 |
Steals per game | 16th | 101st | 85 | 1.92 vs. 1.40 | 0.52 |
Blocks per game | 278th | +300th | +22 | 0.74 vs. 0.20 | 0.54 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 114th | +300th | +186 | 2.48 vs. 1.20 | 1.28 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 216th | 37th | 179 | 4.43 vs. 7.20 | 2.77 |
Field Goals Made per game | 99th | 210th | 111 | 7.42 vs. 6.00 | 1.42 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 91st | 187th | 96 | 16.61 vs. 14.00 | 2.61 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 180th | +120 | 0.97 vs. 1.40 | 0.43 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 241st | 235th | 6 | 3.37 vs. 3.40 | 0.03 |
Free Throws Made per game | 100th | 41st | 59 | 4.62 vs. 5.80 | 1.18 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 111st | 27th | 84 | 5.87 vs. 8.00 | 2.13 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.