Earl Gardner vs. Jalen Suggs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Suggs and Earl Gardner 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

Earl Gardner

vs.

Jalen Suggs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Gardner: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Jalen Suggs: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Gardner 1 Jalen Suggs 0

NBA Seasons Earl Gardner 1 Jalen Suggs 3

Playoffs Played Earl Gardner 1 Jalen Suggs 1

All-Star Games Earl Gardner 0 Jalen Suggs 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Earl Gardner 0 Jalen Suggs 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 1.8 Jalen Suggs 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 3.2

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.4 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Gardner 89 Jalen Suggs 2,031

Total Rebounds Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 561

Total Assists Earl Gardner 19 Jalen Suggs 569

Total Steals Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 232

Total Blocks Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 93

Total Games Earl Gardner 50 Jalen Suggs 176

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Gardner .376 Jalen Suggs .422

3-Point Percentage Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jalen Suggs .333

Free Throw Percentage Earl Gardner .464 Jalen Suggs .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 1.8 (1949) Jalen Suggs 12.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 3.6 (2022)

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.4 (1949) Jalen Suggs 4.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 1.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 0.6 Jalen Suggs 14.7

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 5.1

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.1 Jalen Suggs 3.3

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Gardner 4 Jalen Suggs 103

Total Rebounds Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 36

Total Assists Earl Gardner 1 Jalen Suggs 23

Total Steals Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 9

Total Blocks Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 3

Total Games Earl Gardner 7 Jalen Suggs 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Gardner .111 Jalen Suggs .402

3-Point Percentage Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jalen Suggs .292

Free Throw Percentage Earl Gardner .500 Jalen Suggs .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 0.6 (1949) Jalen Suggs 14.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.1 (1949) Jalen Suggs 3.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 0.4 (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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.