Derrick Favors most just lately performed within the G League for the Windy Metropolis Bulls throughout the 2023-24 season.
He on common 5.6 factors, 4.6 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest whereas taking pictures 66.7% from the sphere in 19 common season video games (5 begins).
In response to the official G League transaction web pagethe Windy Metropolis Bulls have now traded rights to the Maine Celtics.
It is unclear whether or not the favors will truly work for Maine.
Through Maine Celtics (H/T Oursports Central): “In a corresponding determination, Maine additionally introduced that the crew had traded Eric Gaines to the Windy Metropolis Bulls in change for the returning participant rights to Derrick Favors. Favors just isn’t anticipated to right away rejoin the crew.”
Favors was the second total decide within the 2010 NBA Draft by the New Jersey Nets after one season of school basketball at Georgia Tech.
Regardless of by no means making an All-Star Sport, the 33-year-old has had a really productive profession as an actor.
He notably spent elements of ten seasons taking part in for the Utah Jazz.
RT in the event you went by way of a brick wall for Derrick pic.twitter.com/6qlh3mtsyz
– Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) March 3, 2019
Favors has profession averages of 10.6 factors, 7.1 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 1.2 blocks per contest whereas taking pictures 53.4% from the sphere in 790 video games.
He additionally hung out with the New Orleans Pelicans and Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder (along with the Nets and Jazz) over 12 seasons.
Derrick Favors did the unimaginable. He blocked Giannis (with two fingers) pic.twitter.com/37x8qkkyv0
– the crossover (@thecrossover) November 26, 2017
As for the Celtics, they’re at present the second seed within the Jap Convention with a document of 32-14 in 46 video games.
They’re coming off a season the place they received their first title in 16 years.