Derrick Favors vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II and Derrick Favors that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Derrick Favors: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Favors 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Favors 12 Dereck Lively II 3

Playoffs Played Derrick Favors 5 Dereck Lively II 1

All-Star Games Derrick Favors 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 10.6 Dereck Lively II 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 7.1 Dereck Lively II 7.0

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.1 Dereck Lively II 1.6

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.7 Dereck Lively II 0.6

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 Dereck Lively II 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 8,354 Dereck Lively II 827

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 5,608 Dereck Lively II 685

Total Assists Derrick Favors 851 Dereck Lively II 158

Total Steals Derrick Favors 577 Dereck Lively II 60

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 939 Dereck Lively II 144

Total Games Derrick Favors 790 Dereck Lively II 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .534 Dereck Lively II .725

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .198 Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .663 Dereck Lively II .579

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 16.4 (2016) Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.8 (2020) Dereck Lively II 7.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.6 (2020) Dereck Lively II 2.4 (2025)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2016) Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.7 (2013) Dereck Lively II 1.6 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 7.8 Dereck Lively II 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 5.7 Dereck Lively II 7.4

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 0.8 Dereck Lively II 1.3

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.6 Dereck Lively II 0.4

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.0 Dereck Lively II 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 328 Dereck Lively II 165

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 238 Dereck Lively II 156

Total Assists Derrick Favors 32 Dereck Lively II 27

Total Steals Derrick Favors 27 Dereck Lively II 9

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 42 Dereck Lively II 20

Total Games Derrick Favors 42 Dereck Lively II 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .587 Dereck Lively II .674

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .250 Dereck Lively II 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .549 Dereck Lively II .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 11.8 (2019) Dereck Lively II 7.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.5 (2012) Dereck Lively II 7.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2018) Dereck Lively II 1.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.3 (2012) Dereck Lively II 0.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.8 (2019) Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024)