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Derrick Favors • F
Ht/Wt:6'9", 265 lbs.
Born:Jul 15, 1991 (33 yrs) in Atlanta, GA
From:Georgia Tech
Experience:12 years
Drafted:Drafted by New Jersey in 2010 (1/3).
Movements & Injuries
2023
1/11/2023 Signed by the Atlanta Hawks to a 10-day contract.
2022
9/29/2022 Acquired from the Oklahoma City Thunder
4/12/2022 Exercised his contract option with the Oklahoma City Thunder for the 2022-23 season.
4/11/2022 Missed the last 21 regular season games (sore lower back).
3/31/2022 Sore lower back, remainder of the regular season.
3/02/2022 Sore lower back, day-to-day.
1/30/2022 Missed 2 games (sore lower back).
1/23/2022 Sore lower back, day-to-day.
1/21/2022 Missed 1 game (sore lower back).
1/19/2022 Sore lower back, day-to-day.
1/09/2022 Missed 2 games (sore lower back).
1/05/2022 Sore lower back, day-to-day.
2021
12/29/2021 Missed 1 game (health and safety protocols).
12/28/2021 Health and Safety Protocols, day-to-day.
12/05/2021 Missed 3 games (illness).
11/29/2021 Illness, day-to-day.
7/30/2021 Acquired from the Utah Jazz
4/19/2021 Missed 2 games (sore right knee).
4/16/2021 Sore right knee, day-to-day.
1/31/2021 Missed 2 games (sore lower back).
1/27/2021 Sore lower back, day-to-day.
2020
11/25/2020 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Utah Jazz to a three-year contract.
11/20/2020 Declared free agent.
1/22/2020 Missed 1 game (sore lower back).
1/20/2020 Sore lower back, day-to-day.
1/16/2020 Missed 2 games (strained right hamstring).
1/11/2020 Strained right hamstring, day-to-day.
2019
12/13/2019 Missed 13 games (personal reasons/lower back spasms).
11/27/2019 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
11/17/2019 Lower back spasms, day-to-day.
11/04/2019 Missed 3 games (sore right knee).
10/28/2019 Sore right knee, day-to-day.
7/07/2019 Acquired from the Utah Jazz
4/09/2019 Missed 4 games (back spasms).
3/31/2019 Back spasms, day-to-day.
1/25/2019 Fined $15,000 by the NBA.
2018
10/31/2018 Missed 1 game (sore left knee).
10/28/2018 Sore left knee, day-to-day.
7/06/2018 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Utah Jazz to a two-year contract.
3/22/2018 Missed 1 game (sore left knee).
3/19/2018 Sore left knee, day-to-day.
3/07/2018 Missed 1 game (neck spasms).
3/05/2018 Neck spasms, day-to-day.
1/12/2018 Missed 1 game (sprained right ankle).
1/10/2018 Sprained right ankle, day-to-day.
2017
12/20/2017 Missed 2 games (concussion).
12/18/2017 Concussion, day-to-day.
12/16/2017 Eye injury, day-to-day.
4/12/2017 Missed 1 game (sore left knee).
4/09/2017 Sore left knee, day-to-day.
4/07/2017 Missed 14 games (knee injury).
3/07/2017 Knee injury, sidelined indefinitely.
2016
12/14/2016 Missed 13 games (left knee injury).
11/16/2016 Left knee injury, sidelined indefinitely.
10/28/2016 Missed 1 game (left knee injury).
10/25/2016 Left knee injury, day-to-day.
4/13/2016 Missed the last regular season game (knee injury).
4/11/2016 Missed 1 game (right knee injury).
4/10/2016 Right knee injury, day-to-day.
4/03/2016 Missed 1 game (knee injury).
4/01/2016 Knee injury, day-to-day.
1/25/2016 Missed 16 games (back spasms).
2015
12/26/2015 Back spasms, day-to-day.
11/30/2015 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
11/28/2015 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
4/15/2015 Missed 2 games (back spasms).
4/13/2015 Back spasms, day-to-day.
4/01/2015 Missed 2 games (back spasms).
3/28/2015 Back spasms, day-to-day.
1/24/2015 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
1/22/2015 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
2014
12/17/2014 Missed 2 games (sprained right ankle).
12/14/2014 Sprained right ankle, day-to-day.
12/03/2014 Missed 1 game (flu).
12/01/2014 Flu, day-to-day.
2/24/2014 Missed 3 games (hip injury).
2/19/2014 Hip injury, day-to-day.
2/07/2014 Missed 3 games (right hip injury).
1/31/2014 Right hip injury, day-to-day.
1/25/2014 Missed 1 game (hip injury).
1/21/2014 Hip injury, day-to-day.
2013
12/11/2013 Missed 2 games (sore lower back).
12/07/2013 Sore lower back, day-to-day.
10/19/2013 Signed by the Utah Jazz to a four-year contract extension.
2012
12/12/2012 Missed 5 games (right foot injury).
12/01/2012 Right foot injury, day-to-day.
10/26/2012 Utah Jazz exercised their contract option for the 2013-14 season.
1/21/2012 Fined $25,000 by the NBA.
1/19/2012 Missed 1 game (sprained left ankle).
1/17/2012 Sprained left ankle, day-to-day.
2011
6/29/2011 Utah Jazz exercised their contract option for the 2012-13 season.
3/24/2011 Missed 1 game (sprained left ankle).
3/23/2011 Sprained left ankle, day-to-day.
3/05/2011 Missed 1 game (illness).
3/03/2011 Illness, day-to-day.
2/23/2011 Acquired from the New Jersey Nets.
2010
7/15/2010 Signed by the New Jersey Nets.
6/25/2010 Drafted by the New Jersey Nets in the 1st round (3rd overall) in 2010.
Career Transactions
2021
7/30/2021 Utah Jazz traded Derrick Favors and a conditional 2024 first-round pick to the Oklahoma City Thunder for a 2027 second-round pick and cash.
2020
11/25/2020 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Utah Jazz.
2019
7/07/2019 Utah Jazz traded Derrick Favors to the New Orleans Pelicans for a 2021 second-round pick and a 2023 second-round pick.
2011
2/23/2011 Utah Jazz traded Deron Williams to the New Jersey Nets for Devin Harris, Derrick Favors, two first-round picks in 2011 and 2012 and cash.
2010
6/24/2010 Drafted by the New Jersey Nets in the 1st round (3rd overall) in 2010.
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