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?

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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
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

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
Years159151

Clyde Drexler vs. Steve Francis
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

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:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Clyde Drexler Steve Francis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
38th
+300th
+262 22,195 vs. 10,44611,749
Rebounds
140th
+300th
+160 6,677 vs. 3,2153,462
Assists
39th
183rd
144 6,125 vs. 3,4732,652
Steals
9th
277th
268 2,207 vs. 8461,361
Blocks
182nd
+300th
+118 719 vs. 223496
Offensive Rebounds
46th
+300th
+254 2,615 vs. 9601,655
Defensive Rebounds
158th
+300th
+142 4,062 vs. 2,2551,807
Field Goals Made
36th
+300th
+264 8,335 vs. 3,5434,792
Field Goals Attempted
35th
+300th
+265 17,673 vs. 8,2679,406
3-Pointers Made
244th
+300th
+56 827 vs. 575252
3-Pointers Attempted
182nd
+300th
+118 2,603 vs. 1,684919
Free Throws Made
50th
208th
158 4,698 vs. 2,7851,913
Free Throws Attempted
46th
224th
178 5,962 vs. 3,4942,468

Games and Years:

Clyde Drexler Steve Francis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
98th
+300th
1,086 vs. 576510
Seasons
133rd
+300th
15 vs. 96

Triple-Doubles:

Clyde Drexler Steve Francis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
22nd
83rd
61 25 vs. 718

Rankings by Points Scored:

Clyde Drexler Steve Francis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
57th
+300th
21 vs. 120
50+ point games
76th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Clyde Drexler Steve Francis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
33rd
+300th
+267 2,963 vs. 962,867
Rebounds
51st
+300th
+249 1,002 vs. 42960
Assists
24th
+300th
+276 891 vs. 38853
Steals
13th
+300th
+287 278 vs. 7271
Blocks
68th
+300th
+232 108 vs. 1107
Offensive Rebounds
25th
+300th
+275 359 vs. 6353
Defensive Rebounds
57th
+300th
+243 643 vs. 36607
Field Goals Made
32nd
+300th
+268 1,076 vs. 301,046
Field Goals Attempted
28th
+300th
+272 2,408 vs. 702,338
3-Pointers Made
66th
+300th
+234 141 vs. 7134
3-Pointers Attempted
43rd
+300th
+257 489 vs. 17472
Free Throws Made
36th
+300th
+264 670 vs. 29641
Free Throws Attempted
36th
+300th
+264 851 vs. 40811

Games and Years:

Clyde Drexler Steve Francis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
54th
+300th
145 vs. 5140
Playoffs
17th
+300th
15 vs. 114

Triple-Doubles:

Clyde Drexler Steve Francis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
20th
38th
18 3 vs. 12

Rankings by Points Scored:

Clyde Drexler Steve Francis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
55th
-
2 vs. 02
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Clyde Drexler Steve Francis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
65th
130th
65 20.44 vs. 18.142.30
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
6.15 vs. 5.580.57
Assists per game
85th
67th
18 5.64 vs. 6.030.39
Steals per game
10th
87th
77 2.03 vs. 1.470.56
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.66 vs. 0.390.27
Offensive Rebounds per game
111st
+300th
+189 2.41 vs. 1.670.74
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.74 vs. 3.910.17
Field Goals Made per game
63rd
216th
153 7.67 vs. 6.151.52
Field Goals Attempted per game
65th
165th
100 16.27 vs. 14.351.92
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.76 vs. 1.000.24
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
276th
+24 2.40 vs. 2.920.53
Free Throws Made per game
96th
63rd
33 4.33 vs. 4.840.51
Free Throws Attempted per game
101st
74th
27 5.49 vs. 6.070.58

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Clyde Drexler Steve Francis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
83rd
113rd
30 20.43 vs. 19.201.23
Rebounds per game
231st
121st
110 6.91 vs. 8.401.49
Assists per game
56th
20th
36 6.14 vs. 7.601.46
Steals per game
16th
101st
85 1.92 vs. 1.400.52
Blocks per game
278th
+300th
+22 0.74 vs. 0.200.54
Offensive Rebounds per game
114th
+300th
+186 2.48 vs. 1.201.28
Defensive Rebounds per game
216th
37th
179 4.43 vs. 7.202.77
Field Goals Made per game
99th
210th
111 7.42 vs. 6.001.42
Field Goals Attempted per game
91st
187th
96 16.61 vs. 14.002.61
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
180th
+120 0.97 vs. 1.400.43
3-Pointers Attempted per game
241st
235th
6 3.37 vs. 3.400.03
Free Throws Made per game
100th
41st
59 4.62 vs. 5.801.18
Free Throws Attempted per game
111st
27th
84 5.87 vs. 8.002.13

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.