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Retired#15Forward2010–2021#537 all-time in points

Derrick Favors

Derrick Favors scored 8,354 points in 790 games, 537th on the all-time list. His best scoring season was 2015-16 at 16.4 points a game. He earned 7 RimBlaze badges.

Height / Weight6′ 9″ / 265 lb
Age35
PositionForward
BornJul 15, 1991
HometownAtlanta, Georgia
Experience2010–2021
CollegeGeorgia Tech
Draft2010 · round 1, pick 3
High schoolSouth Atlanta High School Georgia, Georgia
TeamsNew Jersey Nets 2010–2010Utah Jazz 2010–2018New Orleans Pelicans 2019–2019Utah Jazz 2020–2020Oklahoma City Thunder 2021–2021
Career points
8,354
790 games · 10.6 per game
Triple-doubles
0
149 double-doubles
All-time points
#537
Also 232nd in rebounds
NBA dataCareer 2010–2021.
0 rare
LOGO RANGE · 30 FT HALF COURT · 47 FT
No rare buckets tracked in 2021-22.

2021-22 season

OKC · 39 games
Points2065.3 per game
Rebounds4.7184 total
Assists0.625 total
Triple-doubles01 double-doubles
40-point games00 big nights
Rare buckets0Logo 3s, buzzer-beaters, daggers

Player’s Vault

7 badges earned
0Unicorn
2Rare Air
5Legend
  • Rare AirGame20-20 gameNov 14, 2019 vs LAC
  • Rare AirGame20 reboundsNov 14, 2019 vs LAC
  • ×149LegendGameDouble-doubleFirst Oct 31, 2010 · latest Nov 4, 2021
  • ×2LegendGame30-point gameCareer
  • LegendGameFive stealsNov 13, 2013 vs NOP
  • ×16LegendGameFive blocksFirst Jan 3, 2012 · latest Feb 2, 2019
  • LegendGamePerfect shooting nightJan 18, 2020 vs LAC

Derrick Favors career arc

By season · tap a barSelected seasonPeak: 2015-16 · 16.4 points per game

Derrick Favors milestones

Career · regular season
8,354 career points
Retired 537th on the all-time scoring list.
5K10K15K
Career marks
Points8,354Past 5,000 · 537th all-time
Rebounds5,608Past 5,000 · 232nd all-time

Derrick Favors career highs

Career highs · every game since 1996-97
Points35Dec 5, 2015 vs IND
Rebounds20Nov 14, 2019 vs LAC
Assists8Dec 25, 2019 at DEN
Threes2Nov 5, 2017 at HOU
Steals5Nov 13, 2013 vs NOP
Blocks7Nov 12, 2015 at MIA

Biggest nights

Ranked by rarity
20PTS
Nov 14, 2019 · vs LAC · Won
20-2020+ REBOUNDS
20 REB3 AST0 STL1 BLK9-13 FG1 3PM
Box score
28PTS
Mar 5, 2016 · at NOP · Won
5+ BLOCKS
11 REB3 AST1 STL6 BLK11-19 FG0 3PM
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25PTS
Nov 12, 2015 · at MIA · Lost
5+ BLOCKS
12 REB2 AST3 STL7 BLK10-18 FG0 3PM
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21PTS
Dec 5, 2014 · vs ORL · Lost
5+ BLOCKS
13 REB1 AST0 STL5 BLK10-17 FG0 3PM
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Deepest makes

0 rare buckets tracked
No rare buckets tracked yet.

Derrick Favors stats by season

Regular season · tap a row
SeasonTeamGPPTSPPGRPGAPGFG%3P%FT%3PMTDDDRare
2021-22OKC392065.34.70.6.516.125.640201—
2020-21UTA683695.45.50.6.638.000.738001—
2019-20NOP514599.09.81.6.617.143.5631018—
2018-19UTA7689711.87.41.2.586.218.67517015—
2017-18UTA7794412.37.21.3.563.222.65114015—
2016-17UTA504769.56.11.1.487.300.615306—
2015-16UTA621,01616.48.11.5.515.000.7090019—
2014-15UTA741,18716.08.21.5.525.167.6691023—
2013-14UTA7397013.38.71.2.522.000.6690025—
2012-13UTA777279.47.11.0.482.000.688009—
2011-12UTA655708.86.50.7.499—.6490013—
2010-11NJN/UTA785336.85.30.5.517—.595004—
Career12 seasons7908,35410.67.11.1.534.198.6633801490

Derrick Favors splits

Career · every game · points per game
Where and how it went
Home (397)
10.7 ppg
Away (393)
10.4 ppg
In wins (401)
11.3 ppg
In losses (389)
9.9 ppg

How he scores

Share of points · rare bucket mix
Career
Twos
81%
Threes
1%
Free throws
18%

Every big night · 19

22PTS
Jan 18, 2020 · vs LAC · Lost
PERFECT FROM THE FIELD
11 REB3 AST1 STL0 BLK10-10 FG0 3PM
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20PTS
Nov 14, 2019 · vs LAC · Won
20-2020+ REBOUNDS
20 REB3 AST0 STL1 BLK9-13 FG1 3PM
Box score
4PTS
Feb 2, 2019 · vs HOU · Lost
5+ BLOCKS
3 REB0 AST0 STL5 BLK2-2 FG0 3PM
Box score
28PTS
Mar 5, 2016 · at NOP · Won
5+ BLOCKS
11 REB3 AST1 STL6 BLK11-19 FG0 3PM
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11PTS
Feb 5, 2016 · vs MIL · Won
5+ BLOCKS
15 REB1 AST2 STL5 BLK4-15 FG0 3PM
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16PTS
Feb 3, 2016 · vs DEN · Won
5+ BLOCKS
11 REB0 AST0 STL6 BLK7-14 FG0 3PM
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25PTS
Nov 12, 2015 · at MIA · Lost
5+ BLOCKS
12 REB2 AST3 STL7 BLK10-18 FG0 3PM
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17PTS
Dec 27, 2014 · vs PHI · Won
5+ BLOCKS
15 REB3 AST3 STL5 BLK7-11 FG0 3PM
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21PTS
Dec 5, 2014 · vs ORL · Lost
5+ BLOCKS
13 REB1 AST0 STL5 BLK10-17 FG0 3PM
Box score
11PTS
Mar 22, 2014 · vs ORL · Won
5+ BLOCKS
12 REB3 AST0 STL5 BLK5-11 FG0 3PM
Box score

Quick answers

Derrick Favors facts
How many career points did Derrick Favors score?

Derrick Favors scored 8,354 career regular-season points in 790 games, 10.6 per game, which ranks 537th all-time.

How many triple-doubles did Derrick Favors have?

0 career triple-doubles and 149 double-doubles.

What is Derrick Favors’s career high?

35 points on Dec 5, 2015 against IND.

What was Derrick Favors’s best season?

His best scoring season was 2015-16 with UTA: 16.4 points, 8.1 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game.

Where is Derrick Favors from?

Derrick Favors is from Atlanta, Georgia. He played high school ball at South Atlanta High School in Georgia, Georgia. He played college ball at Georgia Tech.

What teams did Derrick Favors play for?

New Jersey Nets (2010–2010); Utah Jazz (2010–2018); New Orleans Pelicans (2019–2019); Utah Jazz (2020–2020); Oklahoma City Thunder (2021–2021).