Derrick Favors vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson 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.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Favors: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Favors 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Derrick Favors 12 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Derrick Favors 5 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games Derrick Favors 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 10.6 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 7.1 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.1 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.7 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 8,354 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 5,608 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Derrick Favors 851 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Derrick Favors 577 Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 939 Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Derrick Favors 790 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .534 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .198 Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .663 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 16.4 (2016) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.8 (2020) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.6 (2020) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2016) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.7 (2013) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 7.8 Tristan Thompson 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 5.7 Tristan Thompson 7.4

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 0.8 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.6 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.0 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 328 Tristan Thompson 675

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 238 Tristan Thompson 743

Total Assists Derrick Favors 32 Tristan Thompson 76

Total Steals Derrick Favors 27 Tristan Thompson 30

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 42 Tristan Thompson 73

Total Games Derrick Favors 42 Tristan Thompson 100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .587 Tristan Thompson .558

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .250 Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .549 Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 11.8 (2019) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.5 (2012) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2018) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.3 (2012) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.8 (2019) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)