Derrick Favors
Seasons 2010-11–2021-22 · 12 on record · Ht 6-9 · b. 1991
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Player info
| Nickname | Fave |
|---|---|
| Position | C |
| Number | #15 (also #14, #22) |
| Team | Oklahoma City Thunder |
| Height | 6-9 |
| Weight | 265 lb |
| Born | 1991-07-15 |
| College | Georgia Tech |
| Drafted | 2010 · Round 1, Pick 3 · NJN |
| Seasons | 2010-11–2021-22 (12) |
Career averages
10.6 PPG, 7.1 RPG, 1.1 APG · 790 games · .534 FG% · .198 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 2TM | 19 | 78 | 19.7 | .517 | — | .595 | 5.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 6.8 | 13.9 | .542 |
| NJN | 19 | 56 | 19.5 | .511 | — | .612 | 5.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 6.3 | 12.6 | .540 | |
| UTA | 19 | 22 | 20.2 | .529 | — | .561 | 5.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 8.2 | 16.8 | .545 | |
| 2011-12 | UTA | 20 | 65 | 21.2 | .499 | — | .649 | 6.5 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 8.8 | 17.1 | .537 |
| 2012-13 | UTA | 21 | 77 | 23.2 | .482 | 0.000 | .688 | 7.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 9.4 | 17.5 | .533 |
| 2013-14 | UTA | 22 | 73 | 30.2 | .522 | 0.000 | .669 | 8.7 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 13.3 | 19.0 | .556 |
| 2014-15 | UTA | 23 | 74 | 30.8 | .525 | .167 | .669 | 8.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 16.0 | 21.8 | .558 |
| 2015-16 | UTA | 24 | 62 | 32.0 | .515 | 0.000 | .709 | 8.1 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 16.4 | 21.6 | .551 |
| 2016-17 | UTA | 25 | 50 | 23.7 | .487 | .300 | .615 | 6.1 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 9.5 | 15.8 | .512 |
| 2017-18 | UTA | 26 | 77 | 28.0 | .563 | .222 | .651 | 7.2 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 12.3 | 18.8 | .593 |
| 2018-19 | UTA | 27 | 76 | 23.2 | .586 | .218 | .675 | 7.4 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 11.8 | 21.8 | .624 |
| 2019-20 | NOP | 28 | 51 | 24.4 | .617 | .143 | .563 | 9.8 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 9.0 | 18.5 | .620 |
| 2020-21 | UTA | 29 | 68 | 15.3 | .638 | 0.000 | .738 | 5.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 5.4 | 19.7 | .663 |
| 2021-22 | OKC | 30 | 39 | 16.7 | .516 | .125 | .640 | 4.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 5.3 | 13.6 | .534 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 2TM | 78 | 27 | 1,535 | 215 | 416 | .517 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 173 | 412 | 39 | 29 | 68 | 77 | 533 |
| NJN | 56 | 23 | 1,091 | 141 | 276 | .511 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 116 | 297 | 21 | 18 | 41 | 56 | 353 | |
| UTA | 22 | 4 | 444 | 74 | 140 | .529 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 57 | 115 | 18 | 11 | 27 | 21 | 180 | |
| 2011-12 | UTA | 65 | 9 | 1,376 | 222 | 445 | .499 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 194 | 425 | 43 | 38 | 65 | 103 | 570 |
| 2012-13 | UTA | 77 | 8 | 1,787 | 274 | 568 | .482 | 0 | 5 | 179 | 260 | 546 | 75 | 67 | 130 | 129 | 727 |
| 2013-14 | UTA | 73 | 73 | 2,201 | 390 | 747 | .522 | 0 | 1 | 190 | 284 | 637 | 91 | 75 | 108 | 129 | 970 |
| 2014-15 | UTA | 74 | 74 | 2,280 | 482 | 918 | .525 | 1 | 6 | 222 | 332 | 607 | 112 | 60 | 123 | 121 | 1,187 |
| 2015-16 | UTA | 62 | 59 | 1,983 | 418 | 811 | .515 | 0 | 4 | 180 | 254 | 503 | 94 | 74 | 91 | 104 | 1,016 |
| 2016-17 | UTA | 50 | 39 | 1,186 | 203 | 417 | .487 | 3 | 10 | 67 | 109 | 305 | 56 | 45 | 40 | 60 | 476 |
| 2017-18 | UTA | 77 | 77 | 2,153 | 395 | 702 | .563 | 14 | 63 | 140 | 215 | 552 | 102 | 54 | 82 | 88 | 944 |
| 2018-19 | UTA | 76 | 70 | 1,766 | 363 | 619 | .586 | 17 | 78 | 154 | 228 | 560 | 89 | 56 | 106 | 84 | 897 |
| 2019-20 | NOP | 51 | 49 | 1,243 | 209 | 339 | .617 | 1 | 7 | 40 | 71 | 501 | 81 | 30 | 46 | 55 | 459 |
| 2020-21 | UTA | 68 | 0 | 1,039 | 155 | 243 | .638 | 0 | 2 | 59 | 80 | 376 | 44 | 32 | 68 | 36 | 369 |
| 2021-22 | OKC | 39 | 18 | 653 | 94 | 182 | .516 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 184 | 25 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 206 |
| Career | 790 | — | — | 3,420 | 6,407 | .534 | 38 | 192 | 1476 | 2225 | 5608 | 851 | 577 | 939 | 995 | 8,354 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 2TM | 78 | 19.7 | 5.0 | 9.8 | .517 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 9.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 12.5 |
| NJN | 56 | 19.5 | 4.7 | 9.1 | .511 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 3.8 | 9.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 11.6 | |
| UTA | 22 | 20.2 | 6.0 | 11.4 | .529 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 4.6 | 9.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 14.6 | |
| 2011-12 | UTA | 65 | 21.2 | 5.8 | 11.6 | .499 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 5.1 | 11.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 14.9 |
| 2012-13 | UTA | 77 | 23.2 | 5.5 | 11.4 | .482 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 3.6 | 5.2 | 11.0 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 14.6 |
| 2013-14 | UTA | 73 | 30.2 | 6.4 | 12.2 | .522 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 4.6 | 10.4 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 15.9 |
| 2014-15 | UTA | 74 | 30.8 | 7.6 | 14.5 | .525 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 9.6 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 18.7 |
| 2015-16 | UTA | 62 | 32.0 | 7.6 | 14.7 | .515 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 9.1 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 18.4 |
| 2016-17 | UTA | 50 | 23.7 | 6.2 | 12.7 | .487 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 9.3 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 14.4 |
| 2017-18 | UTA | 77 | 28.0 | 6.6 | 11.7 | .563 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 9.2 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 15.8 |
| 2018-19 | UTA | 76 | 23.2 | 7.4 | 12.6 | .586 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 3.1 | 4.6 | 11.4 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 18.3 |
| 2019-20 | NOP | 51 | 24.4 | 6.1 | 9.8 | .617 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 14.5 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 13.3 |
| 2020-21 | UTA | 68 | 15.3 | 5.4 | 8.4 | .638 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 13.0 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 12.8 |
| 2021-22 | OKC | 39 | 16.7 | 5.2 | 10.0 | .516 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 10.1 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 11.4 |
Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.
Advanced stats
| Season | Tm | G | MP | PER | TS% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 2TM | 78 | 1,535 | 13.9 | .542 | 17.1 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2.9 | .091 | -2.6 | -0.6 | -3.2 | -0.5 |
| NJN | 56 | 1,091 | 12.6 | .540 | 16.3 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.9 | .083 | -3.2 | -0.7 | -3.9 | -0.5 | |
| UTA | 22 | 444 | 16.8 | .545 | 19.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.0 | .110 | -1.2 | -0.4 | -1.6 | +0.0 | |
| 2011-12 | UTA | 65 | 1,376 | 17.1 | .537 | 20.7 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 3.0 | .105 | -0.6 | -0.5 | -1.1 | +0.3 |
| 2012-13 | UTA | 77 | 1,787 | 17.5 | .533 | 20.6 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 4.4 | .117 | -1.6 | +1.1 | -0.5 | +0.7 |
| 2013-14 | UTA | 73 | 2,201 | 19.0 | .556 | 20.8 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 5.1 | .112 | +0.0 | +0.1 | +0.1 | +1.2 |
| 2014-15 | UTA | 74 | 2,280 | 21.8 | .558 | 23.8 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 8.3 | .175 | +1.9 | +0.6 | +2.5 | +2.6 |
| 2015-16 | UTA | 62 | 1,983 | 21.6 | .551 | 23.9 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 7.1 | .173 | +2.1 | +1.2 | +3.3 | +2.6 |
| 2016-17 | UTA | 50 | 1,186 | 15.8 | .512 | 20.7 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 2.7 | .109 | -1.2 | +1.2 | -0.1 | +0.6 |
| 2017-18 | UTA | 77 | 2,153 | 18.8 | .593 | 18.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 8.0 | .179 | +0.9 | +0.7 | +1.5 | +1.9 |
| 2018-19 | UTA | 76 | 1,766 | 21.8 | .624 | 19.4 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 7.9 | .215 | +1.8 | +1.5 | +3.3 | +2.4 |
| 2019-20 | NOP | 51 | 1,243 | 18.5 | .620 | 14.0 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 4.2 | .162 | +0.7 | +0.3 | +1.0 | +0.9 |
| 2020-21 | UTA | 68 | 1,039 | 19.7 | .663 | 13.0 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 5.1 | .237 | +0.3 | +2.4 | +2.6 | +1.2 |
| 2021-22 | OKC | 39 | 653 | 13.6 | .534 | 13.4 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.4 | .105 | -2.3 | +0.3 | -2.1 | +0.0 |
| Career | 790 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 60.1 | — | — | — | — | +13.9 |
PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.
Playoff stats
| Season | G | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3P% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12 | 4 | 28.8 | 11.8 | 9.5 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.5 | .417 | — | .482 |
| 2016-17 | 11 | 20.0 | 7.5 | 5.5 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.5 | .581 | — | .575 |
| 2017-18 | 11 | 25.5 | 9.3 | 5.2 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 1.0 | .618 | .400 | .618 |
| 2018-19 | 5 | 20.2 | 11.8 | 7.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.8 | .639 | 0.000 | .665 |
| 2020-21 | 11 | 12.5 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.9 | .696 | — | .686 |
| Career | 42 | 20.4 | 7.8 | 5.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.0 | .587 | .250 | .597 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 434 | 9.8 | 6.7 | 0.9 | 257–177 |
| Away | 443 | 9.2 | 6.1 | 1.0 | 180–263 |
| In wins | 437 | 10.3 | 6.9 | 1.1 | 437–0 |
| In losses | 440 | 8.7 | 5.9 | 0.9 | 0–440 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 20 | 10.6 | 7.0 | 1.2 | 7–13 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 25 | 9.5 | 6.1 | 1.3 | 8–17 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 21 | 9.0 | 6.5 | 1.0 | 14–7 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 25 | 7.4 | 5.7 | 1.0 | 14–11 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 21 | 9.7 | 7.1 | 0.6 | 11–10 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 23 | 10.3 | 6.7 | 1.0 | 15–8 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 40 | 8.1 | 4.9 | 0.9 | 15–25 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 42 | 9.8 | 6.2 | 1.3 | 24–18 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 23 | 9.3 | 6.0 | 0.9 | 17–6 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 35 | 10.7 | 7.1 | 0.9 | 12–23 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 35 | 8.4 | 6.3 | 1.1 | 14–21 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 22 | 12.1 | 7.2 | 0.9 | 11–11 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 34 | 10.0 | 6.6 | 1.1 | 12–22 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 40 | 10.0 | 6.9 | 0.8 | 24–16 |
| MEM Memphis Grizzlies | 38 | 7.8 | 6.1 | 0.8 | 21–17 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 22 | 7.9 | 4.6 | 0.6 | 10–12 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 22 | 9.9 | 6.9 | 0.5 | 12–10 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 40 | 9.2 | 6.5 | 0.8 | 23–17 |
| NOP New Orleans Pelicans | 24 | 13.6 | 7.3 | 1.8 | 15–9 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 23 | 9.0 | 6.8 | 1.0 | 11–12 |
| OKC Oklahoma City Thunder | 40 | 8.6 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 10–30 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 24 | 9.5 | 5.8 | 1.0 | 14–10 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 25 | 9.7 | 7.9 | 0.9 | 12–13 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 35 | 12.0 | 6.5 | 1.5 | 20–15 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 41 | 8.8 | 6.2 | 1.0 | 24–17 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 38 | 9.7 | 7.2 | 0.9 | 23–15 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 39 | 10.1 | 6.5 | 0.8 | 15–24 |
| TOR Toronto Raptors | 23 | 9.7 | 6.7 | 1.0 | 9–14 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 8 | 6.9 | 7.2 | 1.0 | 2–6 |
| WAS Washington Wizards | 21 | 7.8 | 5.8 | 0.7 | 12–9 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 2021-22
Darker = a larger share of this player’s shots came from that range; the number is field-goal % from there.
| Range | % of shots | FG% |
|---|---|---|
| At the rim (0-3 ft) | 34% | .694 |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 16% | .433 |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 23% | .548 |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 18% | .406 |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 9% | .125 |
Average shot distance 9.7 ft · 8% of attempts were dunks · 88% of threes from the corner
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2010-11 | $4,133,280 |
| 2011-12 | $4,753,320 |
| 2012-13 | $4,753,320 |
| 2013-14 | $6,008,196 |
| 2014-15 | $12,950,000 |
| 2015-16 | $12,000,000 |
| 2016-17 | $11,050,000 |
| 2017-18 | $12,000,000 |
| 2018-19 | $16,900,000 |
| 2019-20 | $17,650,000 |
| 2020-21 | $9,258,000 |
| 2021-22 | $9,720,900 |
| 2022-23 | $10,289,322 |
| Career earnings | $131,466,338 |
Frequently asked questions
What team does Derrick Favors play for?
Derrick Favors plays C for the Oklahoma City Thunder.
What are Derrick Favors's career stats?
Derrick Favors has averaged 10.6 PPG, 7.1 RPG, 1.1 APG over 12 seasons (2010-11–2021-22).
How much does Derrick Favors make?
Derrick Favors's salary is $10,289,322 for the 2022-23 season, with career earnings of about $131.5M.
How tall is Derrick Favors?
Derrick Favors is 6-9 (265 lb).
When was Derrick Favors drafted?
Derrick Favors was drafted in 2010, round 1, pick 3.