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| Height: 6-3 Weight: 200 Born: February 21, 1977, Takoma Park, Maryland |
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| December 24, 2008 Steve Francis was traded on Wednesday to the Memphis Grizzlies, according to ESPN. The Rockets received a conditional second round draft pick in 2011. They also agreed to pay the remaining $2.6 million of Francis' contract for this season and sent Memphis back their 2009 second round pick that the Rockets acquired on draft day last June. |
| December 4, 2008 Steve Francis was active Wednesday for the first time since undergoing knee surgery in February, according to the Houston Chronicle. He is nearing his return to the court and said, "Thats what Im looking forward to. I know its a gradual process. If I dont get in, I dont. Im not really worried about that. Im just trying to get my timing. Try to get closer to the floor." |
| October 21, 2008 Steve Francis missed his third straight day of practice Monday due to a cold, according to the Houston Chronicle. |
| October 20, 2008 Steve Francis hoped to return to practice and go through the full practice for the first time since last Februarys knee surgery, but he missed a second consecutive day Sunday with a head cold, according to the Houston Chronicle. |
| October 18, 2008 Steve Francis missed Saturday's practice due to a head cold, according to the Houston Chronicle. |
| September 30, 2008 Steve Francis has been cleared for the non-contact portion of camp, according to the Houston Chronicle. He is trying to come back from right knee surgery he underwent last February. The former All-Star said, "Its way more than Ive been doing. Just being around the guys, I think, is going to mentally help. Plus, I forgot the plays. Its going to be great for me." |
| September 20, 2008 Rockets guard Steve Francis says he is still not 100 percent and is still rehabbing from his torn quad tendon, according to Rockets.com. "The surgery I had, they say it normally takes people about a year to come back. I'm at month six and hopefully within the next three to four weeks I'll be ready to go," he said. |
| May 8, 2008 Steve Francis exercised an option on Wednesday to stick with the Rockets in 2008-09, the Houston Chronicle reports. The guard is coming off surgery to repair a torn quad tendon in his right leg. |
| February 7, 2008 Steve Francis will undergo season-ending surgery to repair bi-lateral quadriceps tendinitis, according Sports Network. Francis has been out since mid December with the ailment. |