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# Steve Francis

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Steven D'Shawn Francis is an American former professional basketball player. He was selected with the second overall pick of the 1999 NBA draft and was named co-NBA Rookie of the Year in his first season. He was a three-time NBA All-Star while playing for the Houston Rockets. Francis also played for

##  Quotes by Steve Francis

> [You don't wait 30 minutes before a game to tell a guy he's traded.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-francis/you-don-t-wait-30-minutes-before-a-game-to-tell-a-guy-he-s-traded/)

Steve Francis

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