Steve Francis vs. Scottie Pippen: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Steve Francis and Scottie Pippen 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 Scottie Pippen, with 17 seasons played from 1988 to 2004, 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. Scottie Pippen | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Steve Francis | Scottie Pippen | Steve Francis | Scottie Pippen | |
| Points | +300th | 67th | +300th | 19th |
| Rebounds | +300th | 96th | +300th | 14th |
| Assists | 183rd | 38th | +300th | 11th |
| Steals | 277th | 8th | +300th | 2nd |
| Blocks | +300th | 113rd | +300th | 26th |
| Years | 9 | 17 | 1 | 16 |
Steve Francis vs. Scottie Pippen | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Steve Francis | Scottie Pippen | Steve Francis | Scottie Pippen | |
| Points | 131st | 217th | 113rd | 161st |
| Rebounds | +300th | 295th | 121st | 170th |
| Assists | 67th | 113rd | 20th | 101st |
| Steals | 87th | 14th | 101st | 18th |
| Blocks | +300th | 248th | +300th | 188th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steve Francis | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 67th | +233 | 10,446 vs. 18,940 | 8,494 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 96th | +204 | 3,215 vs. 7,494 | 4,279 |
| Assists | 183rd | 38th | 145 | 3,473 vs. 6,135 | 2,662 |
| Steals | 277th | 8th | 269 | 846 vs. 2,307 | 1,461 |
| Blocks | +300th | 113rd | +187 | 223 vs. 947 | 724 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 102nd | +198 | 960 vs. 2,068 | 1,108 |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 66th | +234 | 2,255 vs. 5,426 | 3,171 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 56th | +244 | 3,543 vs. 7,420 | 3,877 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 60th | +240 | 8,267 vs. 15,700 | 7,433 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 180th | +120 | 575 vs. 978 | 403 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 141st | +159 | 1,684 vs. 3,002 | 1,318 |
| Free Throws Made | 209th | 159th | 50 | 2,785 vs. 3,122 | 337 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 224th | 121st | 103 | 3,494 vs. 4,437 | 943 |
Games and Years: | Steve Francis | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 57th | +243 | 576 vs. 1,178 | 602 |
| Seasons | +300th | 59th | +241 | 9 vs. 17 | 8 |
Triple-Doubles: | Steve Francis | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 83rd | 38th | 45 | 7 vs. 17 | 10 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Steve Francis | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | +300th | 152nd | +148 | 1 vs. 5 | 4 |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steve Francis | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 19th | +281 | 96 vs. 3,642 | 3,546 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 14th | +286 | 42 vs. 1,583 | 1,541 |
| Assists | +300th | 11th | +289 | 38 vs. 1,048 | 1,010 |
| Steals | +300th | 2nd | +298 | 7 vs. 395 | 388 |
| Blocks | +300th | 26th | +274 | 1 vs. 185 | 184 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 12th | +288 | 6 vs. 466 | 460 |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 14th | +286 | 36 vs. 1,117 | 1,081 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 18th | +282 | 30 vs. 1,335 | 1,305 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 16th | +284 | 70 vs. 3,009 | 2,939 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 30th | +270 | 7 vs. 200 | 193 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 21st | +279 | 17 vs. 660 | 643 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 20th | +280 | 29 vs. 772 | 743 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 17th | +283 | 40 vs. 1,067 | 1,027 |
Games and Years: | Steve Francis | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 10th | +290 | 5 vs. 208 | 203 |
| Playoffs | +300th | 10th | +290 | 1 vs. 16 | 15 |
Triple-Doubles: | Steve Francis | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 38th | 13th | 25 | 1 vs. 4 | 3 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Steve Francis | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steve Francis | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 131st | 217th | 86 | 18.14 vs. 16.08 | 2.06 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | 295th | +5 | 5.58 vs. 6.36 | 0.78 |
| Assists per game | 67th | 113rd | 46 | 6.03 vs. 5.21 | 0.82 |
| Steals per game | 87th | 14th | 73 | 1.47 vs. 1.96 | 0.49 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 248th | +52 | 0.39 vs. 0.80 | 0.42 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.67 vs. 1.76 | 0.09 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 196th | +104 | 3.91 vs. 4.61 | 0.69 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 216th | 199th | 17 | 6.15 vs. 6.30 | 0.15 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 164th | 218th | 54 | 14.35 vs. 13.33 | 1.02 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 1.00 vs. 0.83 | 0.17 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 277th | +300th | +23 | 2.92 vs. 2.55 | 0.38 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 63rd | +300th | +237 | 4.84 vs. 2.65 | 2.18 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 74th | +300th | +226 | 6.07 vs. 3.77 | 2.30 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Steve Francis | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 113rd | 161st | 48 | 19.20 vs. 17.51 | 1.69 |
| Rebounds per game | 121st | 170th | 49 | 8.40 vs. 7.61 | 0.79 |
| Assists per game | 20th | 101st | 81 | 7.60 vs. 5.04 | 2.56 |
| Steals per game | 101st | 18th | 83 | 1.40 vs. 1.90 | 0.50 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 188th | +112 | 0.20 vs. 0.89 | 0.69 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 163rd | +137 | 1.20 vs. 2.24 | 1.04 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 37th | 124th | 87 | 7.20 vs. 5.37 | 1.83 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 210th | 171st | 39 | 6.00 vs. 6.42 | 0.42 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 187th | 166th | 21 | 14.00 vs. 14.47 | 0.47 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 180th | +300th | +120 | 1.40 vs. 0.96 | 0.44 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 235th | 277th | 42 | 3.40 vs. 3.17 | 0.23 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 41st | 204th | 163 | 5.80 vs. 3.71 | 2.09 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 27th | 177th | 150 | 8.00 vs. 5.13 | 2.87 |
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.