Derrick Favors vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield 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.

Buddy Hield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Favors: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Favors 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Favors 12 Buddy Hield 8

Playoffs Played Derrick Favors 5 Buddy Hield 1

All-Star Games Derrick Favors 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 10.6 Buddy Hield 15.5

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 7.1 Buddy Hield 4.2

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.1 Buddy Hield 2.6

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.7 Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 8,354 Buddy Hield 9,820

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 5,608 Buddy Hield 2,672

Total Assists Derrick Favors 851 Buddy Hield 1,641

Total Steals Derrick Favors 577 Buddy Hield 545

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 939 Buddy Hield 204

Total Games Derrick Favors 790 Buddy Hield 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .534 Buddy Hield .434

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .198 Buddy Hield .400

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .663 Buddy Hield .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 16.4 (2016) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.8 (2020) Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.6 (2020) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2016) Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.7 (2013) Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 7.8 Buddy Hield 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 5.7 Buddy Hield 1.3

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 0.8 Buddy Hield 0.5

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.6 Buddy Hield 0.0

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.0 Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 328 Buddy Hield 22

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 238 Buddy Hield 5

Total Assists Derrick Favors 32 Buddy Hield 2

Total Steals Derrick Favors 27 Buddy Hield 0

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 42 Buddy Hield 1

Total Games Derrick Favors 42 Buddy Hield 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .587 Buddy Hield .412

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .250 Buddy Hield .462

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .549 Buddy Hield 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 11.8 (2019) Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.5 (2012) Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2018) Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.3 (2012) Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.8 (2019) Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)