Jalen Suggs vs. John Williamson Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of John Williamson and Jalen Suggs, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Jalen Suggs played 3 years in the NBA, 2 less than John Williamson, who played 5. Jalen Suggs had the first of his seasons in 2021-22, while John Williamson had his rookie season in 1976-77. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Jalen Suggs 3 1 2021-22 to 2023-24
John Williamson 5 2 1976-77 to 1980-81

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Jalen Suggs John Williamson
Season 2021-221976-77
Team Orlando MagicNew York Nets, Indiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jalen Suggs 48 27.2 11.8 0.5 3.0 3.6 4.4 1.2 0.4 3.0 3.0 4.1 11.4 .361 0.9 4.1 .214 2.6 3.4 .773
John Williamson 72 34.5 20.8 0.6 2.1 2.7 2.8 1.5 0.2 - 3.4 8.6 18.7 .459 - - - 3.6 4.6 .787
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jalen Suggs ------- --- ----------
John Williamson ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Jalen Suggs John Williamson
Season 2022-231977-78
Team Orlando MagicIndiana Pacers, New Jersey Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jalen Suggs 53 23.5 9.9 1.0 2.0 3.0 2.9 1.3 0.5 1.8 2.3 3.5 8.4 .419 1.2 3.8 .327 1.6 2.2 .723
John Williamson 75 36.4 23.7 0.9 2.1 3.0 2.9 1.3 0.1 3.0 3.1 9.6 22.0 .438 - - - 4.4 5.2 .847
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jalen Suggs ------- --- ----------
John Williamson ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Jalen Suggs John Williamson
Season 2023-241978-79
Team Orlando MagicNew Jersey Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Magic Lost East Conf 1st RdNets Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jalen Suggs 75 27.0 12.6 0.6 2.4 3.1 2.7 1.4 0.6 1.8 2.7 4.5 9.5 .471 2.0 5.1 .397 1.6 2.1 .756
John Williamson 74 33.1 22.2 0.7 1.9 2.6 3.4 1.2 0.2 3.1 2.9 8.6 18.5 .465 - - - 5.0 5.9 .854
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jalen Suggs 7 33.1 14.7 1.6 3.6 5.1 3.3 1.3 0.4 2.9 2.6 4.7 11.7 .402 2.0 6.9 .292 3.3 4.3 .767
John Williamson 2 46.0 29.5 1.5 1.5 3.0 4.0 2.0 0.0 7.0 4.0 11.5 31.0 .371 - - - 6.5 8.0 .813

Season 4
Jalen Suggs John Williamson
Season -1979-80
Team -New Jersey Nets, Washington Bullets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Bullets Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jalen Suggs ------- --- ----------
John Williamson 58 23.7 14.6 0.7 1.1 1.7 2.2 0.6 0.3 1.6 2.4 6.2 14.1 .439 0.2 0.6 .314 2.0 2.4 .841
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jalen Suggs ------- --- ----------
John Williamson 2 15.5 13.5 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 2.0 3.5 5.5 9.5 .579 1.0 3.0 .333 1.5 1.5 1.000

Season 5
Jalen Suggs John Williamson
Season -1980-81
Team -Washington Bullets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jalen Suggs ------- --- ----------
John Williamson 9 12.4 4.7 0.0 0.8 0.8 1.9 0.4 0.1 1.3 1.4 2.0 6.2 .321 0.1 0.7 .167 0.6 0.7 .833
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jalen Suggs ------- --- ----------
John Williamson ------- --- ----------
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