Wilt Chamberlain vs. Derrick Favors Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Favors and Wilt Chamberlain 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

Wilt Chamberlain

vs.

Derrick Favors

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Derrick Favors: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Derrick Favors 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Derrick Favors 12

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Derrick Favors 5

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Derrick Favors 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Derrick Favors 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Derrick Favors 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Derrick Favors 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Derrick Favors 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Derrick Favors 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Derrick Favors 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Derrick Favors 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Derrick Favors 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Derrick Favors 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Derrick Favors 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.1 Derrick Favors 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Derrick Favors 7.1

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Derrick Favors 1.1

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derrick Favors 0.7

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derrick Favors 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Derrick Favors 8,354

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Derrick Favors 5,608

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Derrick Favors 851

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derrick Favors 577

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derrick Favors 939

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Derrick Favors 790

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Derrick Favors .534

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derrick Favors .198

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Derrick Favors .663

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Derrick Favors 16.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Derrick Favors 9.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Derrick Favors 1.6 (2020)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derrick Favors 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derrick Favors 1.7 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Derrick Favors 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Derrick Favors 5.7

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Derrick Favors 0.8

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derrick Favors 0.6

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derrick Favors 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Derrick Favors 328

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Derrick Favors 238

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Derrick Favors 32

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derrick Favors 27

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derrick Favors 42

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Derrick Favors 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Derrick Favors .587

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derrick Favors .250

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Derrick Favors .549

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Derrick Favors 11.8 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Derrick Favors 9.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Derrick Favors 1.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derrick Favors 1.3 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derrick Favors 1.8 (2019)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.