Derrick Favors FC  #14

Current Team: Windy City Bulls

Born: Jul 15, 1991 (32 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Atlanta, Georgia

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-10 (208cm)     Weight: 265 (120kg)

Hand: Right

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Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Agent: Darrell Comer

Draft Entry: 2010 NBA Draft

Early Entry Info: 2010 Early Entrant

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 3, New Jersey Nets

Pre-Draft Team: Georgia Tech (Fr)

High School: South Atlanta High School [Atlanta, Georgia]


Derrick Favors News

Derrick Favors Agrees To $49M, Four-Year Extension With Jazz
Derrick Favors was acquired by the Jazz in 2011 in a trade involving Deron Williams.

Adrian Wojnarowski/Yahoo! Sports

Jazz Continuing Extension Talks With Hayward, Favors
If they are not able to sign extensions, Gordon Hayward and Derrick Favors both are expected to become restricted free agents.

Bill Oram/The Salt Lake Tribune

Jazz Defend Slow Approach In Developing Young Players
The Jazz have been slow to increase the minutes of Derrick Favors, Gordon Hayward, Enes Kanter and Alec Burks.

Bill Oram/Salt Lake Tribune

Favors Has Plantar Fasciitis
Derrick Favors did not play for the second straight game on Monday.

Bill Oram/Salt Lake Tribune

Favors To Undergo MRI On Right Foot
Derrick Favors has been struggling with plantar fasciitis.

Jody Genessy/Deseret News

Derrick Favors Wants More Playing Time Heading Into Final Guaranteed Year
Derrick Favors is entering the final guaranteed year of his rookie contract.

Jody Genessy/Deseret News

Irving, Lin Among Players Named To U.S. Select Team
Kyrie Irving and Jeremy Lin have been named to the USA select team, which will practice against the U.S. Olympic team as it prepares for the London games.

CSNBayArea.com

Jazz See Correlation Between Bigs, Titles
The Jazz have great depth in the frontcourt with Al Jefferson, Paul Millsap, Derrick Favors and Enes Kanter.

Jody Genessy/Deseret News

Derrick Favors Fined $25,000 For Throwing Ball Into Stands
Derrick Favors was threw a ball into the stands after being whistled for an offensive foul against the Mavericks.

Steve Luhm/Salt Lake Tribune

Millsap Set To Regain Starting Spot From Favors
Paul Millsap will start in place of second-year pro Derrick Favors.

Brian T. Smith/Salt Lake Tribune

Jazz Exercise Option On C.J. Miles, Favors, Hayward
The Jazz picked up their option on guard C.J. Miles for the 2011-12 season.

Brian T. Smith/Salt Lake Tribune

Jazz GM: You Can Never Have Too Many Bigs
Kanter joins a crowded big man rotation in Salt Lake City.

Deseret News

Millsap Prefers To Play Power Forward
Paul Millsap spent considerable minutes at small forward after the Jazz acquired Derrick Favors.

Jody Genessy/Deseret News

Jazz Could Move Millsap To Small Forward
A front line of Paul Millsap at the 3, Derrick Favors at the 4, and Al Jefferson at the 5 could be an answer to Utah's defensive and rebounding woes.

Brian T. Smith/Salt Lake Tribune

Favors Starting To Live Up To Expectations
Favors dunked over Darko Milicic and played good defense against Kevin Love.

Salt Lake Tribune

Nets Acquire Deron Williams

The Nets have acquired Deron Williams in a trade involving Derrick Favors and Devin Harris.

RealGM Staff Report

Nets Trade For Deron Williams

Deron Williams has been traded to the Nets.

Adrian Wojnarowski/Yahoo! Sports

Four First Rounders Included In Nets' Offer For Carmelo

If Carmelo Anthony approves a trade to the Nets, their core would include Brook Lopez, Chauncey Billups and Anthony Morrow.

Adrian Wojnarowski/Yahoo! Sports

Nets Reopen Trade Talks For Anthony

Carmelo Anthony is once again being pursued by the Nets.

Adrian Wojnarowski/Yahoo! Sports

Nets Pull Out Of Carmelo Talks

Mikhail Prokhorov said he is ending negotiations on a trade to acquire Carmelo Anthony.

Denver Post

Carmelo Trade Expected Next Week

Carmelo Anthony may finally become a member of the Nets next week.

David Aldridge/NBA.com

With Trade Rumors Swirling, Karl Watches Favors On TV

If the Nuggets trade Carmelo Anthony to the Nets, Derrick Favors will be the centerpiece of the deal.With Trade Rumors Swirling, Karl Watches Favors On TV

USA Today

Nets-Nuggets Blockbuster Taking Shape

A three-team, 15-player trade could be completed as early as this week, according to sources.

Marc Stein & Chris Broussard/ESPN.com

Nets Want More Consistency From Favors

Avery Johnson wants to see more from Derrick Favors before he's placed in the starting lineup.

Star-Ledger

Nets To Acquire Two First-Round Picks In Three-Team Trade

The Nets have agreed to a trade with the Lakers and Rockets, acquiring two first-round picks that could help them in a deal for Carmelo Anthony.

Ken Berger/CBS Sports

Nets Won't Reduce Favors' Minutes Upon Murphy's Return
Derrick Favors will not have his minutes impacted by Troy Murphy's return, as the Nets will instead reduce the playing time of Kris Humphries and Joe Smith.

Bergen Record

Favors' Play Has Increased Trade Stock
Derrick Favors has looked nothing like the player that struggled mightily in the preseason.

Ken Berger/CBS Sports

Denver Still Hopes To Convince Carmelo To Stay
The Nuggets are reportedly not as high on Derrick Favors as some had believed.

Newsday.com

Portland Tried To Get Paul In Four-Team Deal
The Trail Blazers proposed the deal, which would have included the Nets, Nuggets and Hornets and at least three All-Stars.

Bergen Record

Nuggets Scout Favors, Nets Remain Confident In Offer For Carmelo
The Nuggets are scouting the third overall pick, Derrick Favors.

Adrian Wojnarowski/Yahoo! Sports (via Twitter)

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