Steve Francis vs. Tim Hardaway: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Steve Francis and Tim Hardaway 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 / Games against each other

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 Tim Hardaway, with 13 seasons played from 1990 to 2003, 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. Tim Hardaway
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Steve Francis Tim Hardaway Steve Francis Tim Hardaway
Points
+300th
151st
+300th
267th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
183rd
20th
+300th
93rd
Steals
277th
61st
+300th
143rd
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
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Steve Francis vs. Tim Hardaway
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Steve Francis Tim Hardaway Steve Francis Tim Hardaway
Points
130th
147th
113rd
183rd
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
121st
+300th
Assists
67th
14th
20th
33rd
Steals
87th
49th
101st
57th
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 Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
151st
+149 10,446 vs. 15,3734,927
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
3,215 vs. 2,855360
Assists
183rd
20th
163 3,473 vs. 7,0953,622
Steals
277th
61st
216 846 vs. 1,428582
Blocks
+300th
+300th
223 vs. 12994
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
960 vs. 544416
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
2,255 vs. 2,31156
Field Goals Made
+300th
165th
+135 3,543 vs. 5,6402,097
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
127th
+173 8,267 vs. 13,0764,809
3-Pointers Made
+300th
51st
+249 575 vs. 1,542967
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
41st
+259 1,684 vs. 4,3452,661
Free Throws Made
208th
248th
40 2,785 vs. 2,551234
Free Throws Attempted
224th
266th
42 3,494 vs. 3,263231

Games and Years:

Steve Francis Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
576 vs. 867291
Seasons
+300th
292nd
+8 9 vs. 134

Triple-Doubles:

Steve Francis Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
83rd
134th
51 7 vs. 43

Rankings by Points Scored:

Steve Francis Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
+300th
152nd
+148 1 vs. 54
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Steve Francis Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
267th
+33 96 vs. 943847
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
42 vs. 172130
Assists
+300th
93rd
+207 38 vs. 382344
Steals
+300th
143rd
+157 7 vs. 8881
Blocks
+300th
+300th
1 vs. 98
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
6 vs. 3327
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
36 vs. 139103
Field Goals Made
+300th
283rd
+17 30 vs. 329299
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
249th
+51 70 vs. 837767
3-Pointers Made
+300th
100th
+200 7 vs. 110103
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
84th
+216 17 vs. 344327
Free Throws Made
+300th
286th
+14 29 vs. 175146
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
281st
+19 40 vs. 233193

Games and Years:

Steve Francis Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
5 vs. 5651
Playoffs
+300th
223rd
+77 1 vs. 98

Triple-Doubles:

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

Rankings by Points Scored:

Steve Francis Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Steve Francis Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
130th
147th
17 18.14 vs. 17.730.40
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
5.58 vs. 3.292.29
Assists per game
67th
14th
53 6.03 vs. 8.182.15
Steals per game
87th
49th
38 1.47 vs. 1.650.18
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.39 vs. 0.150.24
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.67 vs. 0.631.04
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.91 vs. 2.671.25
Field Goals Made per game
216th
176th
40 6.15 vs. 6.510.35
Field Goals Attempted per game
165th
117th
48 14.35 vs. 15.080.73
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
98th
+202 1.00 vs. 1.780.78
3-Pointers Attempted per game
276th
52nd
224 2.92 vs. 5.012.09
Free Throws Made per game
63rd
+300th
+237 4.84 vs. 2.941.89
Free Throws Attempted per game
74th
+300th
+226 6.07 vs. 3.762.30

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Steve Francis Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
113rd
183rd
70 19.20 vs. 16.842.36
Rebounds per game
121st
+300th
+179 8.40 vs. 3.075.33
Assists per game
20th
33rd
13 7.60 vs. 6.820.78
Steals per game
101st
57th
44 1.40 vs. 1.570.17
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.20 vs. 0.160.04
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.20 vs. 0.590.61
Defensive Rebounds per game
37th
+300th
+263 7.20 vs. 2.484.72
Field Goals Made per game
210th
226th
16 6.00 vs. 5.880.13
Field Goals Attempted per game
187th
150th
37 14.00 vs. 14.950.95
3-Pointers Made per game
180th
64th
116 1.40 vs. 1.960.56
3-Pointers Attempted per game
235th
34th
201 3.40 vs. 6.142.74
Free Throws Made per game
41st
297th
256 5.80 vs. 3.132.68
Free Throws Attempted per game
27th
293rd
266 8.00 vs. 4.163.84

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.