Steve Francis vs. Kevin Garnett: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Steve Francis and Kevin Garnett 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 Kevin Garnett, with 21 seasons played from 1996 to 2016, 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. Kevin Garnett | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Steve Francis | Kevin Garnett | Steve Francis | Kevin Garnett | |
Points | +300th | 21st | +300th | 42nd |
Rebounds | +300th | 9th | +300th | 17th |
Assists | 183rd | 56th | +300th | 67th |
Steals | 277th | 19th | +300th | 37th |
Blocks | +300th | 19th | +300th | 25th |
Years | 9 | 21 | 1 | 14 |
Steve Francis vs. Kevin Garnett | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Steve Francis | Kevin Garnett | Steve Francis | Kevin Garnett | |
Points | 130th | 145th | 113rd | 146th |
Rebounds | +300th | 54th | 121st | 36th |
Assists | 67th | 281st | 20th | 287th |
Steals | 87th | 161st | 101st | 150th |
Blocks | +300th | 93rd | +300th | 94th |
Comparisons on this page: |
Their rankings for: |
Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steve Francis | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | +300th | 21st | +279 | 10,446 vs. 26,071 | 15,625 |
Rebounds | +300th | 9th | +291 | 3,215 vs. 14,662 | 11,447 |
Assists | 183rd | 56th | 127 | 3,473 vs. 5,445 | 1,972 |
Steals | 277th | 19th | 258 | 846 vs. 1,859 | 1,013 |
Blocks | +300th | 19th | +281 | 223 vs. 2,037 | 1,814 |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 25th | +275 | 960 vs. 3,209 | 2,249 |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 1st | +299 | 2,255 vs. 11,453 | 9,198 |
Field Goals Made | +300th | 14th | +286 | 3,543 vs. 10,505 | 6,962 |
Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 14th | +286 | 8,267 vs. 21,142 | 12,875 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 575 vs. 174 | 401 | |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 1,684 vs. 632 | 1,052 | |
Free Throws Made | 208th | 43rd | 165 | 2,785 vs. 4,887 | 2,102 |
Free Throws Attempted | 224th | 42nd | 182 | 3,494 vs. 6,190 | 2,696 |
Games and Years: | Steve Francis | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | 8th | +292 | 576 vs. 1,462 | 886 |
Seasons | +300th | 3rd | +297 | 9 vs. 21 | 12 |
Triple-Doubles: | Steve Francis | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 83rd | 41st | 42 | 7 vs. 16 | 9 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Steve Francis | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | +300th | 184th | +116 | 1 vs. 4 | 3 |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steve Francis | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | +300th | 42nd | +258 | 96 vs. 2,601 | 2,505 |
Rebounds | +300th | 17th | +283 | 42 vs. 1,534 | 1,492 |
Assists | +300th | 67th | +233 | 38 vs. 471 | 433 |
Steals | +300th | 37th | +263 | 7 vs. 178 | 171 |
Blocks | +300th | 25th | +275 | 1 vs. 186 | 185 |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 32nd | +268 | 6 vs. 320 | 314 |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 8th | +292 | 36 vs. 1,214 | 1,178 |
Field Goals Made | +300th | 33rd | +267 | 30 vs. 1,059 | 1,029 |
Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 35th | +265 | 70 vs. 2,216 | 2,146 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 7 vs. 15 | 8 | |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 17 vs. 55 | 38 | |
Free Throws Made | +300th | 64th | +236 | 29 vs. 468 | 439 |
Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 63rd | +237 | 40 vs. 593 | 553 |
Games and Years: | Steve Francis | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | 61st | +239 | 5 vs. 143 | 138 |
Playoffs | +300th | 30th | +270 | 1 vs. 14 | 13 |
Triple-Doubles: | Steve Francis | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 38th | 20th | 18 | 1 vs. 3 | 2 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Steve Francis | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steve Francis | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 130th | 145th | 15 | 18.14 vs. 17.83 | 0.30 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | 54th | +246 | 5.58 vs. 10.03 | 4.45 |
Assists per game | 67th | 281st | 214 | 6.03 vs. 3.72 | 2.31 |
Steals per game | 87th | 161st | 74 | 1.47 vs. 1.27 | 0.20 |
Blocks per game | +300th | 93rd | +207 | 0.39 vs. 1.39 | 1.01 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 166th | +134 | 1.67 vs. 2.19 | 0.53 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 18th | +282 | 3.91 vs. 7.83 | 3.92 |
Field Goals Made per game | 216th | 98th | 118 | 6.15 vs. 7.19 | 1.03 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 165th | 155th | 10 | 14.35 vs. 14.46 | 0.11 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 1.00 vs. 0.12 | 0.88 | |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 276th | +300th | +24 | 2.92 vs. 0.43 | 2.49 |
Free Throws Made per game | 63rd | 213rd | 150 | 4.84 vs. 3.34 | 1.49 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 74th | 217th | 143 | 6.07 vs. 4.23 | 1.83 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steve Francis | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 113rd | 146th | 33 | 19.20 vs. 18.19 | 1.01 |
Rebounds per game | 121st | 36th | 85 | 8.40 vs. 10.73 | 2.33 |
Assists per game | 20th | 287th | 267 | 7.60 vs. 3.29 | 4.31 |
Steals per game | 101st | 150th | 49 | 1.40 vs. 1.24 | 0.16 |
Blocks per game | +300th | 94th | +206 | 0.20 vs. 1.30 | 1.10 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 163rd | +137 | 1.20 vs. 2.24 | 1.04 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 37th | 13th | 24 | 7.20 vs. 8.49 | 1.29 |
Field Goals Made per game | 210th | 101st | 109 | 6.00 vs. 7.41 | 1.41 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 187th | 123rd | 64 | 14.00 vs. 15.50 | 1.50 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 180th | +300th | +120 | 1.40 vs. 0.10 | 1.30 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 235th | +300th | +65 | 3.40 vs. 0.38 | 3.02 |
Free Throws Made per game | 41st | 273rd | 232 | 5.80 vs. 3.27 | 2.53 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 27th | 295th | 268 | 8.00 vs. 4.15 | 3.85 |
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.