Don Barksdale vs. Jalen Suggs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Suggs and Don Barksdale that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Don Barksdale

vs.

Jalen Suggs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Barksdale: 1951-52 to 1954-55
Jalen Suggs: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Barksdale 0 Jalen Suggs 0

NBA Seasons Don Barksdale 4 Jalen Suggs 3

Playoffs Played Don Barksdale 2 Jalen Suggs 1

All-Star Games Don Barksdale 1 Jalen Suggs 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 11.0 Jalen Suggs 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 8.0 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.1 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 2,895 Jalen Suggs 2,031

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 2,088 Jalen Suggs 561

Total Assists Don Barksdale 549 Jalen Suggs 569

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 232

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 93

Total Games Don Barksdale 262 Jalen Suggs 176

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .370 Jalen Suggs .422

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jalen Suggs .333

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .660 Jalen Suggs .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 13.8 (1953) Jalen Suggs 12.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 9.7 (1952) Jalen Suggs 3.6 (2022)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.6 (1953) Jalen Suggs 4.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 1.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 6.5 Jalen Suggs 15.5

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 4.8 Jalen Suggs 4.5

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.3 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 84 Jalen Suggs 93

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 62 Jalen Suggs 27

Total Assists Don Barksdale 17 Jalen Suggs 19

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 8

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 3

Total Games Don Barksdale 13 Jalen Suggs 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .382 Jalen Suggs .449

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jalen Suggs .316

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .813 Jalen Suggs .760

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 7.7 (1955) Jalen Suggs 15.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 5.0 (1955) Jalen Suggs 4.5 (2024)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.4 (1955) Jalen Suggs 3.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 0.5 (2024)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.