Derrick Favors vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

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
2023-24
Derrick Favors:
2010-11 to 2021-22
Jeremy Lin:
2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

Derrick Favors0
Jeremy Lin1
Derrick Favors12
Jeremy Lin9
Derrick Favors5
Jeremy Lin4
Derrick Favors0
Jeremy Lin0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Derrick Favors 10.6
Jeremy Lin 11.6

Derrick Favors 7.1
Jeremy Lin 2.8

Derrick Favors 1.1
Jeremy Lin 4.3

Derrick Favors 0.7
Jeremy Lin 1.1

Derrick Favors 1.2
Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Derrick Favors 8,354
Jeremy Lin 5,567

Derrick Favors 5,608
Jeremy Lin 1,338

Derrick Favors 851
Jeremy Lin 2,042

Derrick Favors 577
Jeremy Lin 519

Derrick Favors 939
Jeremy Lin 175

Derrick Favors 790
Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Derrick Favors .534
Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage
Derrick Favors .198
Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage
Derrick Favors .663
Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Derrick Favors 16.4
(2016)
Jeremy Lin 18.0
(2018)

Derrick Favors 9.8
(2020)
Jeremy Lin 3.8
(2017)

Derrick Favors 1.6
(2020)
Jeremy Lin 6.2
(2012)

Derrick Favors 1.2
(2016)
Jeremy Lin 1.6
(2013)

Derrick Favors 1.7
(2013)
Jeremy Lin 0.5
(2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Derrick Favors 7.8
Jeremy Lin 7.2

Derrick Favors 5.7
Jeremy Lin 2.0

Derrick Favors 0.8
Jeremy Lin 2.2

Derrick Favors 0.6
Jeremy Lin 0.4

Derrick Favors 1.0
Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Derrick Favors 328
Jeremy Lin 180

Derrick Favors 238
Jeremy Lin 49

Derrick Favors 32
Jeremy Lin 56

Derrick Favors 27
Jeremy Lin 11

Derrick Favors 42
Jeremy Lin 2

Derrick Favors 42
Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Derrick Favors .587
Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage
Derrick Favors .250
Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage
Derrick Favors .549
Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Derrick Favors 11.8
(2019)
Jeremy Lin 12.4
(2016)

Derrick Favors 9.5
(2012)
Jeremy Lin 3.7
(2014)

Derrick Favors 1.2
(2018)
Jeremy Lin 4.3
(2014)

Derrick Favors 1.3
(2012)
Jeremy Lin 0.7
(2016)

Derrick Favors 1.8
(2019)
Jeremy Lin 0.3
(2013)