Steve Francis vs. Kevin Love: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Steve Francis and Kevin Love all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats Rankings

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 Love, with 17 seasons played from 2009 to 2025, 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 Love
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Steve Francis Kevin Love Steve Francis Kevin Love
Points
+300th
148th
+300th
214th
Rebounds
+300th
50th
+300th
96th
Assists
183rd
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
277th
+300th
+300th
288th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
235th
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Steve Francis vs. Kevin Love
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Steve Francis Kevin Love Steve Francis Kevin Love
Points
130th
210th
113rd
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
56th
121st
125th
Assists
67th
+300th
20th
+300th
Steals
87th
+300th
101st
+300th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+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:

Steve Francis Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
148th
+152 10,446 vs. 15,4214,975
Rebounds
+300th
50th
+250 3,215 vs. 9,4976,282
Assists
183rd
+300th
+117 3,473 vs. 2,1721,301
Steals
277th
+300th
+23 846 vs. 577269
Blocks
+300th
+300th
223 vs. 368145
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
74th
+226 960 vs. 2,2161,256
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
26th
+274 2,255 vs. 7,2815,026
Field Goals Made
+300th
220th
+80 3,543 vs. 5,0741,531
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
185th
+115 8,267 vs. 11,5843,317
3-Pointers Made
+300th
38th
+262 575 vs. 1,6741,099
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
37th
+263 1,684 vs. 4,5422,858
Free Throws Made
208th
106th
102 2,785 vs. 3,599814
Free Throws Attempted
224th
124th
100 3,494 vs. 4,346852

Games and Years:

Steve Francis Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
209th
+91 576 vs. 952376
Seasons
+300th
51st
+249 9 vs. 178

Triple-Doubles:

Steve Francis Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
83rd
160th
77 7 vs. 34

Rankings by Points Scored:

Steve Francis Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
+300th
93rd
+207 1 vs. 1110
50+ point games
-
76th
0 vs. 11
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Steve Francis Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
214th
+86 96 vs. 1,1121,016
Rebounds
+300th
96th
+204 42 vs. 734692
Assists
+300th
+300th
38 vs. 144106
Steals
+300th
288th
+12 7 vs. 5548
Blocks
+300th
235th
+65 1 vs. 4140
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
168th
+132 6 vs. 140134
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
66th
+234 36 vs. 594558
Field Goals Made
+300th
260th
+40 30 vs. 362332
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
225th
+75 70 vs. 904834
3-Pointers Made
+300th
44th
+256 7 vs. 175168
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
54th
+246 17 vs. 441424
Free Throws Made
+300th
230th
+70 29 vs. 213184
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
265th
+35 40 vs. 249209

Games and Years:

Steve Francis Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
228th
+72 5 vs. 8883
Playoffs
+300th
+300th
1 vs. 65

Triple-Doubles:

Steve Francis Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
38th
+300th
1 vs. 01

Rankings by Points Scored:

Steve Francis Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Steve Francis Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
130th
210th
80 18.14 vs. 16.201.94
Rebounds per game
+300th
56th
+244 5.58 vs. 9.984.39
Assists per game
67th
+300th
+233 6.03 vs. 2.283.75
Steals per game
87th
+300th
+213 1.47 vs. 0.610.86
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.39 vs. 0.390.00
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
130th
+170 1.67 vs. 2.330.66
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
25th
+275 3.91 vs. 7.653.73
Field Goals Made per game
216th
+300th
+84 6.15 vs. 5.330.82
Field Goals Attempted per game
165th
+300th
+135 14.35 vs. 12.172.18
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
99th
+201 1.00 vs. 1.760.76
3-Pointers Attempted per game
276th
65th
211 2.92 vs. 4.771.85
Free Throws Made per game
63rd
155th
92 4.84 vs. 3.781.05
Free Throws Attempted per game
74th
174th
100 6.07 vs. 4.571.50

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Steve Francis Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
113rd
+300th
+187 19.20 vs. 12.646.56
Rebounds per game
121st
125th
4 8.40 vs. 8.340.06
Assists per game
20th
+300th
+280 7.60 vs. 1.645.96
Steals per game
101st
+300th
+199 1.40 vs. 0.630.78
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.20 vs. 0.470.27
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.20 vs. 1.590.39
Defensive Rebounds per game
37th
52nd
15 7.20 vs. 6.750.45
Field Goals Made per game
210th
+300th
+90 6.00 vs. 4.111.89
Field Goals Attempted per game
187th
+300th
+113 14.00 vs. 10.273.73
3-Pointers Made per game
180th
61st
119 1.40 vs. 1.990.59
3-Pointers Attempted per game
235th
89th
146 3.40 vs. 5.011.61
Free Throws Made per game
41st
+300th
+259 5.80 vs. 2.423.38
Free Throws Attempted per game
27th
+300th
+273 8.00 vs. 2.835.17

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.