Derrick Favors pauses and scratches the back of his head, searching for an answer to a question that is suddenly starkly different from the many others he fielded. It’s late September and the 19 ...

DERRICK FAVORS UPDATE<br>• Derrick Favors is one of three major Jazz free agents, with Raul Neto and Dante Exum, who will both be restricted free agents.<br>• Favors is entering his eighth season.

METAIRIE, LA - JULY 16: Derrick Favors #22 of the New Orleans Pelicans speaks at an introductory ... [+] press conference on July 16, 2019 at Ochsner Sports Performance Center in Metairie ...

Derrick Favors won’t make his return to Utah until the end of November. That night will be an emotional one at Vivint Smart Home Arena. Still, a preseason matchup in New Orleans served as a ...

When the news broke in late June that Derrick Favors was moving on to the New Orleans Pelicans after nine seasons in Utah, the goodbye messages poured in from every corner of the Jazz organization ...

Utah's Derrick Favors has followed suit. The process that made Favors what he is today was a steady churn. Nowhere in his body of work will you find the kind of single-season breakout that draws ...

Quin Snyder coached Derrick Favors in Utah for five seasons — an eternity in the modern NBA, where about half the league changes teams in the offseason. So you can forgive him for not knowing ...

Derrick Favors wasn’t looking for a flashy pitch in free agency. When the season ended, the veteran forward had only one request of Joe Ingles: Don’t charter a plane and fly in for my meeting.

During the 2021-22 season, veteran big Derrick Favors was Oklahoma City’s highest paid player. With that in mind, he had a big decision to make during the offseason. Favors had until Tuesday ...

PHILADELPHIA — Derrick Favors is capable of putting up gaudy box score numbers. Take Nov. 14 against the Los Angeles Clippers, the last time Favors logged double-digit minutes prior to Friday.

SALT LAKE CITY – Though the Utah Jazz may struggle this season, Derrick Favors sees playoffs and championship contention in the future. "I expect to be a leader on the court. I want to lead this ...

But in addition, Derrick Favors is a tremendous (and undervalued) player that can also operate at the power forward spot, even as an oversized option when compared to most of his counterparts ...