John Long vs. Jalen Suggs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Suggs and John Long 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

John Long

vs.

Jalen Suggs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Long: 1978-79 to 1996-97
Jalen Suggs: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Long 1 Jalen Suggs 0

NBA Seasons John Long 14 Jalen Suggs 3

Playoffs Played John Long 5 Jalen Suggs 1

All-Star Games John Long 0 Jalen Suggs 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Long 0 Jalen Suggs 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Long 13.6 Jalen Suggs 11.5

Rebounds Per Game John Long 2.8 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Assists Per Game John Long 1.9 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Steals Per Game John Long 1.0 Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game John Long 0.2 Jalen Suggs 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points John Long 12,131 Jalen Suggs 2,031

Total Rebounds John Long 2,492 Jalen Suggs 561

Total Assists John Long 1,738 Jalen Suggs 569

Total Steals John Long 912 Jalen Suggs 232

Total Blocks John Long 180 Jalen Suggs 93

Total Games John Long 893 Jalen Suggs 176

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Long .467 Jalen Suggs .422

3-Point Percentage John Long .322 * Jalen Suggs .333

Free Throw Percentage John Long .862 Jalen Suggs .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Long 21.9 (1982) Jalen Suggs 12.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game John Long 4.9 (1980) Jalen Suggs 3.6 (2022)

Assists Per Game John Long 3.2 (1987) Jalen Suggs 4.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game John Long 1.9 (1980) Jalen Suggs 1.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game John Long 0.4 (1980) Jalen Suggs 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Long 9.7 Jalen Suggs 14.7

Rebounds Per Game John Long 1.5 Jalen Suggs 5.1

Assists Per Game John Long 1.0 Jalen Suggs 3.3

Steals Per Game John Long 1.2 Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game John Long 0.1 Jalen Suggs 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points John Long 223 Jalen Suggs 103

Total Rebounds John Long 35 Jalen Suggs 36

Total Assists John Long 24 Jalen Suggs 23

Total Steals John Long 28 Jalen Suggs 9

Total Blocks John Long 2 Jalen Suggs 3

Total Games John Long 23 Jalen Suggs 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Long .399 Jalen Suggs .402

3-Point Percentage John Long .182 * Jalen Suggs .292

Free Throw Percentage John Long .959 Jalen Suggs .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Long 12.4 (1985) Jalen Suggs 14.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game John Long 2.2 (1984) Jalen Suggs 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game John Long 2.3 (1987) Jalen Suggs 3.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Long 1.6 (1985) Jalen Suggs 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game John Long 0.2 (1985) 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.