Jalen Suggs vs. Justus Thigpen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Justus Thigpen and Jalen Suggs 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

Jalen Suggs

vs.

Justus Thigpen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Suggs: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Justus Thigpen: 1972-73 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Suggs 0 Justus Thigpen 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Suggs 3 Justus Thigpen 2

Playoffs Played Jalen Suggs 1 Justus Thigpen 0

All-Star Games Jalen Suggs 0 Justus Thigpen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Suggs 11.5 Justus Thigpen 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Suggs 3.2 Justus Thigpen 0.5

Assists Per Game Jalen Suggs 3.2 Justus Thigpen 0.4

Steals Per Game Jalen Suggs 1.3 Justus Thigpen 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Suggs 0.5 Justus Thigpen 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Suggs 2,031 Justus Thigpen 48

Total Rebounds Jalen Suggs 561 Justus Thigpen 10

Total Assists Jalen Suggs 569 Justus Thigpen 8

Total Steals Jalen Suggs 232 Justus Thigpen 0 *

Total Blocks Jalen Suggs 93 Justus Thigpen 0 *

Total Games Jalen Suggs 176 Justus Thigpen 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Suggs .422 Justus Thigpen .400

3-Point Percentage Jalen Suggs .333 Justus Thigpen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Suggs .753 Justus Thigpen -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Suggs 12.6 (2024) Justus Thigpen 2.6 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Suggs 3.6 (2022) Justus Thigpen 1.0 (1974)

Assists Per Game Jalen Suggs 4.4 (2022) Justus Thigpen 0.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Jalen Suggs 1.4 (2024) Justus Thigpen 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Suggs 0.6 (2024) Justus Thigpen 0.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Suggs 14.7 Justus Thigpen -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Suggs 5.1 Justus Thigpen -

Assists Per Game Jalen Suggs 3.3 Justus Thigpen -

Steals Per Game Jalen Suggs 1.3 Justus Thigpen - *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Suggs 0.4 Justus Thigpen - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Suggs 103 Justus Thigpen -

Total Rebounds Jalen Suggs 36 Justus Thigpen -

Total Assists Jalen Suggs 23 Justus Thigpen -

Total Steals Jalen Suggs 9 Justus Thigpen - *

Total Blocks Jalen Suggs 3 Justus Thigpen - *

Total Games Jalen Suggs 7 Justus Thigpen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Suggs .402 Justus Thigpen -

3-Point Percentage Jalen Suggs .292 Justus Thigpen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Suggs .767 Justus Thigpen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Suggs 14.7 (2024) Justus Thigpen -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Suggs 5.1 (2024) Justus Thigpen -

Assists Per Game Jalen Suggs 3.3 (2024) Justus Thigpen -

Steals Per Game Jalen Suggs 1.3 (2024) Justus Thigpen - *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Suggs 0.4 (2024) Justus Thigpen - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.