Derrick Favors vs. Larry Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Johnson 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.

Larry Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Favors: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Larry Johnson: 1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Favors 0 Larry Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Favors 12 Larry Johnson 10

Playoffs Played Derrick Favors 5 Larry Johnson 6

All-Star Games Derrick Favors 0 Larry Johnson 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Favors 0 Larry Johnson 1

Rookie of The Year Derrick Favors 0 Larry Johnson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 10.6 Larry Johnson 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 7.1 Larry Johnson 7.5

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.1 Larry Johnson 3.3

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.7 Larry Johnson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 Larry Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 8,354 Larry Johnson 11,450

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 5,608 Larry Johnson 5,300

Total Assists Derrick Favors 851 Larry Johnson 2,298

Total Steals Derrick Favors 577 Larry Johnson 515

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 939 Larry Johnson 258

Total Games Derrick Favors 790 Larry Johnson 707

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .534 Larry Johnson .484

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .198 Larry Johnson .332

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .663 Larry Johnson .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 16.4 (2016) Larry Johnson 22.1 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.8 (2020) Larry Johnson 11.0 (1992)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.6 (2020) Larry Johnson 4.6 (1995)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2016) Larry Johnson 1.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.7 (2013) Larry Johnson 0.6 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 7.8 Larry Johnson 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 5.7 Larry Johnson 5.3

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 0.8 Larry Johnson 2.0

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.6 Larry Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.0 Larry Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 328 Larry Johnson 937

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 238 Larry Johnson 351

Total Assists Derrick Favors 32 Larry Johnson 134

Total Steals Derrick Favors 27 Larry Johnson 55

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 42 Larry Johnson 11

Total Games Derrick Favors 42 Larry Johnson 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .587 Larry Johnson .483

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .250 Larry Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .549 Larry Johnson .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 11.8 (2019) Larry Johnson 20.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.5 (2012) Larry Johnson 6.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2018) Larry Johnson 3.3 (1993)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.3 (2012) Larry Johnson 1.3 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.8 (2019) Larry Johnson 0.5 (1995)