Derrick Favors vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King 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

Derrick Favors

vs.

Bernard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Favors: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Favors 0 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Favors 12 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played Derrick Favors 5 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games Derrick Favors 0 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Derrick Favors 0 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Favors 0 Bernard King 4

Scoring Leader Derrick Favors 0 Bernard King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 10.6 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 7.1 Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.1 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.7 Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 8,354 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 5,608 Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists Derrick Favors 851 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals Derrick Favors 577 Bernard King 866

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 939 Bernard King 230

Total Games Derrick Favors 790 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .534 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .198 Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .663 Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 16.4 (2016) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.8 (2020) Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.6 (2020) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2016) Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.7 (2013) Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 7.8 Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 5.7 Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 0.8 Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.6 Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.0 Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 328 Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 238 Bernard King 121

Total Assists Derrick Favors 32 Bernard King 65

Total Steals Derrick Favors 27 Bernard King 24

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 42 Bernard King 6

Total Games Derrick Favors 42 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .587 Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .250 Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .549 Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 11.8 (2019) Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.5 (2012) Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2018) Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.3 (2012) Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.8 (2019) Bernard King 0.5 (1984)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.