Height: 6'10"
College: Georgia Tech
NBA Seasons: 12
2009 McDonald's All-American
Top-three NBA pick. A big that can dominate the paint.
Derrick Favors was selected with the 3rd overall pick in the 2010 NBA Draft out of Georgia Tech and went on to build a long, productive NBA career as a reliable frontcourt presence. Known for his strength, rebounding, and defensive versatility, Favors spent the majority of his career with the Utah Jazz while also playing for the New Jersey Nets, New Orleans Pelicans, and Oklahoma City Thunder.
Throughout his career, he earned respect as a dependable veteran big man who consistently impacted the game on both ends of the floor.