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Micheal Ray RichardsonvsSteve Francis

Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.

PG/SG · VAL group G

Micheal Ray Richardson

1979–1986 · 8 seasons

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PG · VAL group G

Steve Francis

2000–2008 · 9 seasons

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At a glance

Micheal Ray Richardson and Steve Francis: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Micheal Ray Richardson	Stat	Steve Francis
8	Seasons	9
66.7	Career VAL	70.1
14.4 (1980)	Peak-season VAL	14.0 (2001)
—	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	0
—	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	4

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (NBA VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 2002 on.

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Micheal Ray Richardson and Steve Francis have
Micheal Ray Richardson	Stat	Steve Francis
Career
556	Games	576

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Points, Rebounds, Assists, Steals, Blocks, 3-pointers made, Points / game, Rebounds / game, Assists / game, FG %, 3P %, FT %, True shooting %, PER, Win shares — Steve Francis's career line covers 2002–2008 only (the table behind it does not cover 2 early-career seasons).

VAL by ageEach season plotted at the player's age that season, so careers line up by age rather than by calendar.

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Age	Micheal Ray Richardson	Steve Francis
22	—	10.6
23	1	14
24	14.4	4.6
25	11.4	13.9
26	10.1	9.3
27	6.5	10.9
28	3.7	4.2
29	13.4	2.6
30	6.2	—