Jim Ard vs. Jalen Suggs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Suggs and Jim Ard 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

Jim Ard

vs.

Jalen Suggs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Ard: 1974-75 to 1977-78
Jalen Suggs: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Ard 1 Jalen Suggs 0

NBA Seasons Jim Ard 4 Jalen Suggs 3

Playoffs Played Jim Ard 2 Jalen Suggs 1

All-Star Games Jim Ard 0 Jalen Suggs 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Ard 0 Jalen Suggs 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Ard 3.5 Jalen Suggs 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 3.8 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.7 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.4 Jalen Suggs 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Ard 771 Jalen Suggs 2,031

Total Rebounds Jim Ard 820 Jalen Suggs 561

Total Assists Jim Ard 149 Jalen Suggs 569

Total Steals Jim Ard 43 Jalen Suggs 232

Total Blocks Jim Ard 96 Jalen Suggs 93

Total Games Jim Ard 218 Jalen Suggs 176

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Ard .361 Jalen Suggs .422

3-Point Percentage Jim Ard - n/a ** Jalen Suggs .333

Free Throw Percentage Jim Ard .695 Jalen Suggs .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Ard 3.8 (1975) Jalen Suggs 12.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 4.7 (1977) Jalen Suggs 3.6 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.8 (1977) Jalen Suggs 4.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.3 (1977) Jalen Suggs 1.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.5 (1975) Jalen Suggs 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Ard 1.9 Jalen Suggs 14.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 1.3 Jalen Suggs 5.1

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.4 Jalen Suggs 3.3

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.0 Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 Jalen Suggs 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Ard 39 Jalen Suggs 103

Total Rebounds Jim Ard 28 Jalen Suggs 36

Total Assists Jim Ard 9 Jalen Suggs 23

Total Steals Jim Ard 1 Jalen Suggs 9

Total Blocks Jim Ard 4 Jalen Suggs 3

Total Games Jim Ard 21 Jalen Suggs 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Ard .378 Jalen Suggs .402

3-Point Percentage Jim Ard - n/a ** Jalen Suggs .292

Free Throw Percentage Jim Ard .786 Jalen Suggs .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Ard 2.3 (1976) Jalen Suggs 14.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 1.6 (1976) Jalen Suggs 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.5 (1976) Jalen Suggs 3.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.1 (1976) Jalen Suggs 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 (1975) Jalen Suggs 0.4 (2024)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.