Derrick Favors vs. George Gervin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Gervin 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.

George Gervin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Favors: 2010-11 to 2021-22
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Favors 0 George Gervin 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Favors 12 George Gervin 10

Playoffs Played Derrick Favors 5 George Gervin 9

All-Star Games Derrick Favors 0 George Gervin 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Derrick Favors 0 George Gervin 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Favors 0 George Gervin 7

Scoring Leader Derrick Favors 0 George Gervin 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 10.6 George Gervin 26.2

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 7.1 George Gervin 4.6

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.1 George Gervin 2.8

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.7 George Gervin 1.2

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 George Gervin 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 8,354 George Gervin 20,708

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 5,608 George Gervin 3,607

Total Assists Derrick Favors 851 George Gervin 2,214

Total Steals Derrick Favors 577 George Gervin 941

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 939 George Gervin 670

Total Games Derrick Favors 790 George Gervin 791

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .534 George Gervin .511

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .198 George Gervin .297 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .663 George Gervin .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 16.4 (2016) George Gervin 33.1 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.8 (2020) George Gervin 5.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.6 (2020) George Gervin 3.7 (1978)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2016) George Gervin 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.7 (2013) George Gervin 1.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 7.8 George Gervin 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 5.7 George Gervin 5.8

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 0.8 George Gervin 3.2

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.6 George Gervin 1.2

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.0 George Gervin 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 328 George Gervin 1,592

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 238 George Gervin 341

Total Assists Derrick Favors 32 George Gervin 186

Total Steals Derrick Favors 27 George Gervin 69

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 42 George Gervin 52

Total Games Derrick Favors 42 George Gervin 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .587 George Gervin .508

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .250 George Gervin .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .549 George Gervin .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 11.8 (2019) George Gervin 33.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.5 (2012) George Gervin 7.3 (1982)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2018) George Gervin 4.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.3 (2012) George Gervin 1.9 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.8 (2019) George Gervin 2.7 (1978)

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