Desmond Bane vs. Steve Francis: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Desmond Bane 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 Desmond Bane, with a career spanning 5 seasons from 2021 to 2025, 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.
Desmond Bane vs. Steve Francis | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Desmond Bane | Steve Francis | Desmond Bane | Steve Francis | |
Points | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Assists | +300th | 183rd | +300th | +300th |
Steals | +300th | 277th | +300th | +300th |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Years | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
Desmond Bane vs. Steve Francis | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Desmond Bane | Steve Francis | Desmond Bane | Steve Francis | |
Points | -- | 130th | 182nd | 113rd |
Rebounds | -- | +300th | +300th | 121st |
Assists | -- | 67th | +300th | 20th |
Steals | -- | 87th | +300th | 101st |
Blocks | -- | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.
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Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Desmond Bane | Steve Francis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | +300th | +300th | 5,580 vs. 10,446 | 4,866 | |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 1,438 vs. 3,215 | 1,777 | |
Assists | +300th | 183rd | +117 | 1,179 vs. 3,473 | 2,294 |
Steals | +300th | 277th | +23 | 312 vs. 846 | 534 |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 117 vs. 223 | 106 | |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 218 vs. 960 | 742 | |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 1,220 vs. 2,255 | 1,035 | |
Field Goals Made | +300th | +300th | 2,045 vs. 3,543 | 1,498 | |
Field Goals Attempted | +300th | +300th | 4,333 vs. 8,267 | 3,934 | |
3-Pointers Made | 253rd | +300th | +47 | 812 vs. 575 | 237 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 298th | +300th | +2 | 1,979 vs. 1,684 | 295 |
Free Throws Made | +300th | 208th | +92 | 678 vs. 2,785 | 2,107 |
Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 224th | +76 | 768 vs. 3,494 | 2,726 |
Games and Years: | Desmond Bane | Steve Francis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | +300th | 313 vs. 576 | 263 | |
Seasons | +300th | +300th | 5 vs. 9 | 4 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Desmond Bane | Steve Francis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 275th | 83rd | 192 | 1 vs. 7 | 6 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Desmond Bane | Steve Francis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 276th | +300th | 2 vs. 1 | 1 | |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Desmond Bane | Steve Francis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | +300th | +300th | 455 vs. 96 | 359 | |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 125 vs. 42 | 83 | |
Assists | +300th | +300th | 68 vs. 38 | 30 | |
Steals | +300th | +300th | 21 vs. 7 | 14 | |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 13 vs. 1 | 12 | |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 19 vs. 6 | 13 | |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 106 vs. 36 | 70 | |
Field Goals Made | +300th | +300th | 156 vs. 30 | 126 | |
Field Goals Attempted | +300th | +300th | 357 vs. 70 | 287 | |
3-Pointers Made | 183rd | +300th | +117 | 72 vs. 7 | 65 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 218th | +300th | +82 | 182 vs. 17 | 165 |
Free Throws Made | +300th | +300th | 71 vs. 29 | 42 | |
Free Throws Attempted | +300th | +300th | 79 vs. 40 | 39 | |
Games and Years: | Desmond Bane | Steve Francis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | +300th | 27 vs. 5 | 22 | |
Playoffs | +300th | +300th | 4 vs. 1 | 3 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Desmond Bane | Steve Francis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | +300th | 38th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Desmond Bane | Steve Francis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Desmond Bane | Steve Francis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | -- | 130th | 17.83 vs. 18.14 | 0.31 | |
Rebounds per game | -- | +300th | 4.59 vs. 5.58 | 0.99 | |
Assists per game | -- | 67th | 3.77 vs. 6.03 | 2.26 | |
Steals per game | -- | 87th | 1.00 vs. 1.47 | 0.47 | |
Blocks per game | -- | +300th | 0.37 vs. 0.39 | 0.01 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | -- | +300th | 0.70 vs. 1.67 | 0.97 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | -- | +300th | 3.90 vs. 3.91 | 0.02 | |
Field Goals Made per game | -- | 216th | 6.53 vs. 6.15 | 0.38 | |
Field Goals Attempted per game | -- | 165th | 13.84 vs. 14.35 | 0.51 | |
3-Pointers Made per game | 15th | +300th | +285 | 2.59 vs. 1.00 | 1.60 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | -- | 276th | 6.32 vs. 2.92 | 3.40 | |
Free Throws Made per game | -- | 63rd | 2.17 vs. 4.84 | 2.67 | |
Free Throws Attempted per game | -- | 74th | 2.45 vs. 6.07 | 3.61 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Desmond Bane | Steve Francis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 182nd | 113rd | 69 | 16.85 vs. 19.20 | 2.35 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | 121st | +179 | 4.63 vs. 8.40 | 3.77 |
Assists per game | +300th | 20th | +280 | 2.52 vs. 7.60 | 5.08 |
Steals per game | +300th | 101st | +199 | 0.78 vs. 1.40 | 0.62 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.48 vs. 0.20 | 0.28 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.70 vs. 1.20 | 0.50 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 289th | 37th | 252 | 3.93 vs. 7.20 | 3.27 |
Field Goals Made per game | 236th | 210th | 26 | 5.78 vs. 6.00 | 0.22 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 227th | 187th | 40 | 13.22 vs. 14.00 | 0.78 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 10th | 180th | 170 | 2.67 vs. 1.40 | 1.27 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 18th | 235th | 217 | 6.74 vs. 3.40 | 3.34 |
Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 41st | +259 | 2.63 vs. 5.80 | 3.17 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 27th | +273 | 2.93 vs. 8.00 | 5.07 |
Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.