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Steve Francis's full name is Steve De'Shawn Francis. Steve was born on February 21, 1977.
He was born in Silver Spring Maryland. He weighs around 193 pounds and is 6 feet 3 inches
tall. He went to college at the University of Maryland. His story starts before college
when he was just a kid he got the nickname Wink. He got that name because he always drank
that soda. He was raised by his Mother and Grandmother, Mable. His mothers name was Brenda.
He had a long road to the NBA. He went to many different high schools his high school years.
He played on the basketball teams, but he only started one of his many high school games.
He switched schools, because of his mom's job. He wanted to graduate with his friends so he
was transferred back to the same school he left from. She past away that year because of a
heart attack.From that he could not stand and dropped out. Later he re entered a private
school in Connecticut Academy. A while later he played on two junior basketball teams before
attend the University of Maryland. While he was on the junior teams he went to the AAU
tournament. He did great in the tournament being one of the best their. He took Maryland to
the sweet 16 in the NCAA tournament his only year there. He led his
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