Steve Francis vs. Allen Iverson: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Steve Francis and Allen Iverson 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 Steve Francis, with a career spanning 9 seasons from 2000 to 2008, and Allen Iverson, with 14 seasons played from 1997 to 2010, 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.
Steve Francis vs. Allen Iverson | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Steve Francis | Allen Iverson | Steve Francis | Allen Iverson | |
| Points | +300th | 30th | +300th | 60th |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | 183rd | 53rd | +300th | 82nd |
| Steals | 277th | 14th | +300th | 58th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Years | 9 | 14 | 1 | 8 |
Steve Francis vs. Allen Iverson | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Steve Francis | Allen Iverson | Steve Francis | Allen Iverson | |
| Points | 131st | 9th | 113rd | 3rd |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 121st | +300th |
| Assists | 67th | 56th | 20th | 64th |
| Steals | 87th | 7th | 101st | 12th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steve Francis | Allen Iverson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 30th | +270 | 10,446 vs. 24,368 | 13,922 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 3,215 vs. 3,394 | 179 | |
| Assists | 183rd | 53rd | 130 | 3,473 vs. 5,624 | 2,151 |
| Steals | 277th | 14th | 263 | 846 vs. 1,983 | 1,137 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 223 vs. 164 | 59 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 960 vs. 745 | 215 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 2,255 vs. 2,649 | 394 | |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 33rd | +267 | 3,543 vs. 8,467 | 4,924 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 20th | +280 | 8,267 vs. 19,906 | 11,639 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 147th | +153 | 575 vs. 1,059 | 484 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 97th | +203 | 1,684 vs. 3,383 | 1,699 |
| Free Throws Made | 209th | 16th | 193 | 2,785 vs. 6,375 | 3,590 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 224th | 20th | 204 | 3,494 vs. 8,168 | 4,674 |
Games and Years: | Steve Francis | Allen Iverson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 251st | +49 | 576 vs. 914 | 338 |
| Seasons | +300th | 194th | +106 | 9 vs. 14 | 5 |
Triple-Doubles: | Steve Francis | Allen Iverson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 83rd | 275th | 192 | 7 vs. 1 | 6 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Steve Francis | Allen Iverson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | +300th | 6th | +294 | 1 vs. 79 | 78 |
| 50+ point games | - | 10th | 0 vs. 11 | 11 | |
| 60+ point games | - | 11th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steve Francis | Allen Iverson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 60th | +240 | 96 vs. 2,111 | 2,015 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 42 vs. 273 | 231 | |
| Assists | +300th | 82nd | +218 | 38 vs. 425 | 387 |
| Steals | +300th | 58th | +242 | 7 vs. 147 | 140 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 1 vs. 14 | 13 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 6 vs. 59 | 53 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 300th | +0 | 36 vs. 214 | 178 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 66th | +234 | 30 vs. 755 | 725 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 52nd | +248 | 70 vs. 1,882 | 1,812 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 85th | +215 | 7 vs. 123 | 116 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 73rd | +227 | 17 vs. 376 | 359 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 60th | +240 | 29 vs. 478 | 449 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 56th | +244 | 40 vs. 626 | 586 |
Games and Years: | Steve Francis | Allen Iverson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 5 vs. 71 | 66 | |
| Playoffs | +300th | +300th | 1 vs. 8 | 7 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Steve Francis | Allen Iverson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 38th | +300th | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Steve Francis | Allen Iverson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 11th | 0 vs. 10 | 10 | |
| 50+ point games | - | 3rd | 0 vs. 3 | 3 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steve Francis | Allen Iverson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 131st | 9th | 122 | 18.14 vs. 26.66 | 8.53 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 5.58 vs. 3.71 | 1.87 | |
| Assists per game | 67th | 56th | 11 | 6.03 vs. 6.15 | 0.12 |
| Steals per game | 87th | 7th | 80 | 1.47 vs. 2.17 | 0.70 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.39 vs. 0.18 | 0.21 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.67 vs. 0.82 | 0.85 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.91 vs. 2.90 | 1.02 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 216th | 15th | 201 | 6.15 vs. 9.26 | 3.11 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 164th | 4th | 160 | 14.35 vs. 21.78 | 7.43 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 1.00 vs. 1.16 | 0.16 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 277th | 170th | 107 | 2.92 vs. 3.70 | 0.78 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 63rd | 9th | 54 | 4.84 vs. 6.97 | 2.14 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 74th | 6th | 68 | 6.07 vs. 8.94 | 2.87 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steve Francis | Allen Iverson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 113rd | 3rd | 110 | 19.20 vs. 29.73 | 10.53 |
| Rebounds per game | 121st | +300th | +179 | 8.40 vs. 3.85 | 4.55 |
| Assists per game | 20th | 64th | 44 | 7.60 vs. 5.99 | 1.61 |
| Steals per game | 101st | 12th | 89 | 1.40 vs. 2.07 | 0.67 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.20 vs. 0.20 | 0.00 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.20 vs. 0.83 | 0.37 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 37th | +300th | +263 | 7.20 vs. 3.01 | 4.19 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 210th | 4th | 206 | 6.00 vs. 10.63 | 4.63 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 187th | 1st | 186 | 14.00 vs. 26.51 | 12.51 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 180th | 103rd | 77 | 1.40 vs. 1.73 | 0.33 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 235th | 78th | 157 | 3.40 vs. 5.30 | 1.90 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 41st | 15th | 26 | 5.80 vs. 6.73 | 0.93 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 27th | 15th | 12 | 8.00 vs. 8.82 | 0.82 |
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.