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Derrick Favors (born July 15, 1991 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American basketball player. He is a 6' 10" power forward. He most recently played for Georgia Tech. Favors, from South Atlanta High School, was ranked as one of the best high school basketball players in the class of 2009. Scout.com rated him the #1 player in the country, #2 in the ESPNU100, and #4 by Rivals.com. On March 14, 2009, he led South Atlanta to the Georgia Class AAA state championship. He scored 38 points and had 21 rebounds in the championship game against Westover High School. He was named to the 2009 McDonald's All-American Team. He led the East to a 113–110 victory and was named the MVP of the game. He scored 19 points and had 8 rebounds.




Day 122 of 124: Chris Paul Makes a Run At Fantasy MVP

By: Give Me the Rock

25Apr2012

or: The Heat hand over home court advantage to the Bulls and Celtics Line of the Night: Chris Paul (2.87) is trailing LeBron and Kevin Durant by a lot in the race for Fantasy MVP – according to the Give Me The Rock Player Rater, but his 34 poin...

Day 119 of 124: Where the Miami Heat Declare the Regular Season to be Over

By: Give Me the Rock

22Apr2012

Line of the Night: Ty Lawson (2.93 WARP). 29 points (on 10-16 from the field), with 5 threes and 10 assists for Lawson as he helped Denver to a 118-107 win over Phoenix. Lawson has now scored 20+ points in four straight games and is ranked #8 on the...

Magic Can’t Hang On To Lead, Fall To Jazz 117-107

By: Howard the Dunk

22Apr2012

Russ Isabella-US PRESSWIREMagic Can’t Hang On To Lead, Fall To Jazz 117-107 - Howard the Dunk - Howard the Dunk - An Orlando Magic Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More...

Orlando Magic @ Utah Jazz

By: Howard the Dunk

21Apr2012

Jeff Griffith-US PRESSWIREOrlando Magic @ Utah Jazz - Howard the Dunk - Howard the Dunk - An Orlando Magic Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More...

Day 112 of 124: the Beginning of the End

By: Give Me the Rock

15Apr2012

That’s right, this is the last recap that is going to mean anything to the owners who are playing for a championship in fantasy leagues that end this week. Still, like much of the NBA at this point, all we can do is soldier on until the end. Li...

5 Questions With Derrick Favors

By: Celtics Hub

28Mar2012

I talked with Utah 2nd year big man Derrick Favors prior to the Celtics-Jazz game on Wednesday night at the TD Garden.  Here is what the Georgia Tech product and 3rd overall pick in the 2010 draft, who is averaging 8.7 points and 5.9 rebounds had to...

How we see it goin' down: Celtics - Jazz

By: Reds Army

28Mar2012

Tip: 7:30 PM Court: TD Garden Watch it: CSN Hear it: WEEI Referees: Eddie F. Rush, Bennie Adams, James Williams Get your tickets here The Matchup Record: 27-22 (2nd Atlantic, 7th East) Record: 27-23 (3rd Northwest, 7th West) At Home:...

Day 89 of 124: Bountygate

By: Give Me the Rock

23Mar2012

Line of the Night: No player has quietly gained more fantasy value post trade deadline than Wesley Matthews (2.17), who regained his starting job once Gerald Wallace left town and is now officially on fire. Matthews scored 18 points, going 4-8 from t...

Wizards Painted By Al Jefferson’s Jazz

By: Truth About It

18Feb2012

If part of the court was painted in Salt Lake City on Friday night, the Utah Jazz dominated it. Ted Leonsis’ plan is probably envious of the post toughness that populates Utah’s roster. Bigs Al Jefferson, Paul Millsap, starters, along wit...

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