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• National Basketball Association point guard Steve Francis plays for the Memphis Grizzlies.

  He previously played for the Houston Rockets before he was traded to the Grizzlies on December 24, 2008.ESPN.com: Francis Traded to Grizzlies Francis was drafted by the Vancouver Grizzlies in the first round of the 1999 NBA draft.

• Fast Facts

  1. Born: February 21, 1977
  2. Birthplace: Takoma Park, Maryland
  3. Full name: Steve De'Shawn Francis
  4. Height: 6'3"
  5. Weight: 195 lbs
  6. Position: Point guard
  7. College: University of Maryland
  8. Three-Time NBA All-Star
  9. Signed with Houston Rockets in 2007

• College Career

  Francis attended the University of Maryland and played for the Maryland Terrapins. During his junior year he averaged 17.0 points, 4.5 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 2.8 steals per game.NBA: Steve Francis

• Timeline

  • 1999: Drafted by the Vancouver Grizzlies
  • 2000: Schick NBA Co-Rookie of the Year
  • 2002: NBA All-Star
  • 2003: NBA All-Star
  • 2004: NBA All-Star, traded to the Orlando Magic
  • 2006: Traded to the New York Knicks
  • 2007: Traded to the Portland Trail Blazers
  • 2007: Signs with Houston Rockets
  • 2008: Traded to the Memphis Grizzlies

• Personal Life

  Francis has a little sister Tiffany and two older brothers Jeff Jr. and Terry. He is married to Shelby Francis. They have a daughter and a son, Shailyn and Steven Francis II.NBA: Steve Francis

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