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.3 Steve Francis Memphis Grizzlies

Position: PG
Born: 2/21/77
Height: 6-3 / 1,91
Weight: 195 lbs. / 88,5 kg.
College: Maryland '99

   Was extremely athletic... Could score with the best of them... Once a triple-double threat... Above average shooting skills... Hard to stop when he decided to drive to the basket... Great ballhandling skills... Too selfish... Attitude was a concern... A shadow of his old self.
Attended the Montgomery Blair HS, the Kennedy HS and Milford Prep.
Played college ball at San Jacinto Junior College, Allegany Community College and Maryland until 1999.
Selected by the Vancouver Grizzlies as 2nd pick overall in the 1999 NBA Draft. Draft rights traded to the Houston Rockets.
Played in Houston till 2003-04.
Traded to the Orlando Magic in June 2004.
Traded to the New York Knicks in February 2006.
Traded to the Portland Trail Blazers in June 2007. Waived in July.
Returned to the Houston Rockets in July 2007.
Traded to the Memphis Grizzlies in December 2008. Waived in January.
Signed with the Beijing Ducks (China) in November 2010. Waived in December.
Named 2nd Team All-America and 1st Team All-ACC in 1998-99.
Voted NBA Rookie of the Year in 1999-00. Also named to the NBA All-Rookie 1st Team
Played the NBA Rookie All-Star Game in 2000 and 2001.
Selected to the NBA All-Star Game in 2002, 2003 and 2004.