Derrick Favors vs. Nikola Jokic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Jokic 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.

Nikola Jokic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Favors: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Favors 0 Nikola Jokic 1

NBA Seasons Derrick Favors 12 Nikola Jokic 9

Playoffs Played Derrick Favors 5 Nikola Jokic 6

All-Star Games Derrick Favors 0 Nikola Jokic 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Derrick Favors 0 Nikola Jokic 2

Finals MVP Derrick Favors 0 Nikola Jokic 1

All-NBA First Team Derrick Favors 0 Nikola Jokic 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Favors 0 Nikola Jokic 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 10.6 Nikola Jokic 20.9

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 7.1 Nikola Jokic 10.7

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.1 Nikola Jokic 6.9

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.7 Nikola Jokic 1.2

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 Nikola Jokic 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 8,354 Nikola Jokic 14,139

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 5,608 Nikola Jokic 7,249

Total Assists Derrick Favors 851 Nikola Jokic 4,667

Total Steals Derrick Favors 577 Nikola Jokic 822

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 939 Nikola Jokic 491

Total Games Derrick Favors 790 Nikola Jokic 675

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .534 Nikola Jokic .557

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .198 Nikola Jokic .350

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .663 Nikola Jokic .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 16.4 (2016) Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.8 (2020) Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.6 (2020) Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2016) Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.7 (2013) Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 7.8 Nikola Jokic 27.4

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 5.7 Nikola Jokic 12.3

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 0.8 Nikola Jokic 7.5

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.6 Nikola Jokic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.0 Nikola Jokic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 328 Nikola Jokic 2,058

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 238 Nikola Jokic 925

Total Assists Derrick Favors 32 Nikola Jokic 562

Total Steals Derrick Favors 27 Nikola Jokic 80

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 42 Nikola Jokic 64

Total Games Derrick Favors 42 Nikola Jokic 75

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .587 Nikola Jokic .529

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .250 Nikola Jokic .401

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .549 Nikola Jokic .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 11.8 (2019) Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.5 (2012) Nikola Jokic 15.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2018) Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.3 (2012) Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.8 (2019) Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023)