Derrick Favors vs Taj Gibson

Derrick FavorsTaj Gibson

Derrick Favors and Taj Gibson compared on their NBA careers: Derrick Favors played 12 seasons, 2010-11 to 2021-22, Taj Gibson 17 seasons, 2009-10 to 2025-26. Derrick Favors averaged 10.6 points a game to Taj Gibson's 8.3.

Who has the better career numbers?

Derrick Favors and Taj Gibson career per game
790GP1,012
24.3MIN22.9
10.6PTS8.3
7.1REB5.7
1.1AST0.9
0.7STL0.5
1.2BLK1
53.4FG%51.7
19.83P%27.2
66.3FT%71.3
56.6TS%55.4

Career totals

Derrick Favors and Taj Gibson career totals
8,354PTS8,431
5,608REB5,754
851AST952
577STL532
939BLK965
53.4FG%51.7
19.83P%27.2
66.3FT%71.3
56.6TS%55.4

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Derrick Favors and Taj Gibson postseason
42GP71
20.8MIN22.3
7.8PTS7.8
5.7REB4.9
0.8AST0.6
0.6STL0.4
1BLK1
58.7FG%51.9
253P%0
54.9FT%70.9
59.7TS%55.6

Where each stands all time

Derrick Favors and Taj Gibson all-time places
159th (5,608)Rebounds151st (5,754)
100th (939)Blocks96th (965)

Among the NBA players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Derrick Favors: 0 championships; All-Rookie Second Team
  • Taj Gibson: 0 championships; All-Rookie First Team

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Derrick Favors and Taj Gibson season by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.
1st2010-116.85.30.52009-1097.50.9
2nd2011-128.86.50.72010-117.15.70.7
3rd2012-139.47.112011-127.75.30.7
4th2013-1413.38.71.22012-1385.30.9
5th2014-15168.21.52013-14136.81.1
6th2015-1616.48.11.52014-1510.36.41.1
7th2016-179.56.11.12015-168.66.91.5
8th2017-1812.37.21.32016-1710.86.20.9
9th2018-1911.87.41.22017-1812.27.11.2
10th2019-2099.81.62018-1910.86.51.2
11th2020-215.45.50.62019-206.14.30.8
12th2021-225.34.70.62020-215.45.60.8
13th————2021-224.44.40.6
14th————2022-233.41.90.7
15th————2023-241.71.90.6
16th————2024-252.93.20.6
17th————2025-263.42.70.6

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST