Eric Fernsten vs. Jalen Suggs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Suggs and Eric Fernsten 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

Eric Fernsten

vs.

Jalen Suggs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Fernsten: 1975-76 to 1983-84
Jalen Suggs: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Fernsten 1 Jalen Suggs 0

NBA Seasons Eric Fernsten 6 Jalen Suggs 3

Playoffs Played Eric Fernsten 4 Jalen Suggs 1

All-Star Games Eric Fernsten 0 Jalen Suggs 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 2.4 Jalen Suggs 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.7 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.4 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 Jalen Suggs 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Fernsten 517 Jalen Suggs 2,031

Total Rebounds Eric Fernsten 372 Jalen Suggs 561

Total Assists Eric Fernsten 82 Jalen Suggs 569

Total Steals Eric Fernsten 52 Jalen Suggs 232

Total Blocks Eric Fernsten 51 Jalen Suggs 93

Total Games Eric Fernsten 218 Jalen Suggs 176

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Fernsten .445 Jalen Suggs .422

3-Point Percentage Eric Fernsten - * Jalen Suggs .333

Free Throw Percentage Eric Fernsten .675 Jalen Suggs .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 3.1 (1980) Jalen Suggs 12.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 3.2 (1977) Jalen Suggs 3.6 (2022)

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.2 (1977) Jalen Suggs 4.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.5 (1984) Jalen Suggs 1.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 (1977) Jalen Suggs 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.7 Jalen Suggs 14.7

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 Jalen Suggs 5.1

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 Jalen Suggs 3.3

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 Jalen Suggs 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Fernsten 13 Jalen Suggs 103

Total Rebounds Eric Fernsten 11 Jalen Suggs 36

Total Assists Eric Fernsten 1 Jalen Suggs 23

Total Steals Eric Fernsten 1 Jalen Suggs 9

Total Blocks Eric Fernsten 4 Jalen Suggs 3

Total Games Eric Fernsten 20 Jalen Suggs 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Fernsten .308 Jalen Suggs .402

3-Point Percentage Eric Fernsten - * Jalen Suggs .292

Free Throw Percentage Eric Fernsten .625 Jalen Suggs .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.2 (1980) Jalen Suggs 14.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.0 (1980) Jalen Suggs 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 (1981) Jalen Suggs 3.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 (1981) Jalen Suggs 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 (1980) Jalen Suggs 0.4 (2024)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.