Elvin Hayes vs. Jalen Suggs Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Elvin Hayes:
1968-69 to 1983-84
Jalen Suggs:
2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elvin Hayes1
Jalen Suggs0
Elvin Hayes16
Jalen Suggs3
Elvin Hayes10
Jalen Suggs1
Elvin Hayes12
Jalen Suggs0

Honors and Awards

Elvin Hayes3
Jalen Suggs0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes6
Jalen Suggs0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes2
Jalen Suggs0
Elvin Hayes1
Jalen Suggs0
Elvin Hayes2
Jalen Suggs0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 21.0
Jalen Suggs 11.5

Elvin Hayes 12.5
Jalen Suggs 3.2

Elvin Hayes 1.8
Jalen Suggs 3.2

Elvin Hayes 1.0
*
Jalen Suggs 1.3

Elvin Hayes 2.0
*
Jalen Suggs 0.5

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 27,313
Jalen Suggs 2,031

Elvin Hayes 16,279
Jalen Suggs 561

Elvin Hayes 2,398
Jalen Suggs 569

Elvin Hayes 864
*
Jalen Suggs 232

Elvin Hayes 1,771
*
Jalen Suggs 93

Elvin Hayes 1,303
Jalen Suggs 176

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .452
Jalen Suggs .422

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes .147
*
Jalen Suggs .333

Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .670
Jalen Suggs .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 28.7
(1971)
Jalen Suggs 12.6
(2024)

Elvin Hayes 18.1
(1974)
Jalen Suggs 3.6
(2022)

Elvin Hayes 3.3
(1972)
Jalen Suggs 4.4
(2022)

Elvin Hayes 1.9
(1975)
*
Jalen Suggs 1.4
(2024)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1974)
*
Jalen Suggs 0.6
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 22.9
Jalen Suggs 15.5

Elvin Hayes 13.0
Jalen Suggs 4.5

Elvin Hayes 1.9
Jalen Suggs 3.2

Elvin Hayes 1.1
*
Jalen Suggs 1.3

Elvin Hayes 2.6
*
Jalen Suggs 0.5

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 2,194
Jalen Suggs 93

Elvin Hayes 1,244
Jalen Suggs 27

Elvin Hayes 185
Jalen Suggs 19

Elvin Hayes 97
*
Jalen Suggs 8

Elvin Hayes 222
*
Jalen Suggs 3

Elvin Hayes 96
Jalen Suggs 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .464
Jalen Suggs .449

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes -
*
Jalen Suggs .316

Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .652
Jalen Suggs .760

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 25.9
(1974)
Jalen Suggs 15.5
(2024)

Elvin Hayes 15.9
(1974)
Jalen Suggs 4.5
(2024)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1980)
Jalen Suggs 3.2
(2024)

Elvin Hayes 1.5
(1975)
*
Jalen Suggs 1.3
(2024)

Elvin Hayes 4.0
(1976)
*
Jalen Suggs 0.5
(2024)

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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.