Junior Bridgeman vs. Jalen Suggs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Suggs and Junior Bridgeman 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

Junior Bridgeman

vs.

Jalen Suggs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Junior Bridgeman: 1975-76 to 1986-87
Jalen Suggs: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Junior Bridgeman 0 Jalen Suggs 0

NBA Seasons Junior Bridgeman 12 Jalen Suggs 3

Playoffs Played Junior Bridgeman 6 Jalen Suggs 1

All-Star Games Junior Bridgeman 0 Jalen Suggs 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Junior Bridgeman 0 Jalen Suggs 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 13.6 Jalen Suggs 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.5 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 2.4 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.8 Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.3 Jalen Suggs 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Junior Bridgeman 11,517 Jalen Suggs 2,031

Total Rebounds Junior Bridgeman 2,995 Jalen Suggs 561

Total Assists Junior Bridgeman 2,066 Jalen Suggs 569

Total Steals Junior Bridgeman 685 Jalen Suggs 232

Total Blocks Junior Bridgeman 220 Jalen Suggs 93

Total Games Junior Bridgeman 849 Jalen Suggs 176

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Junior Bridgeman .475 Jalen Suggs .422

3-Point Percentage Junior Bridgeman .244 * Jalen Suggs .333

Free Throw Percentage Junior Bridgeman .846 Jalen Suggs .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 17.6 (1980) Jalen Suggs 12.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 5.1 (1977) Jalen Suggs 3.6 (2022)

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.3 (1984) Jalen Suggs 4.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 1.2 (1980) Jalen Suggs 1.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.5 (1979) Jalen Suggs 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 13.3 Jalen Suggs 14.7

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.5 Jalen Suggs 5.1

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 2.6 Jalen Suggs 3.3

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.8 Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.2 Jalen Suggs 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Junior Bridgeman 650 Jalen Suggs 103

Total Rebounds Junior Bridgeman 172 Jalen Suggs 36

Total Assists Junior Bridgeman 128 Jalen Suggs 23

Total Steals Junior Bridgeman 37 Jalen Suggs 9

Total Blocks Junior Bridgeman 11 Jalen Suggs 3

Total Games Junior Bridgeman 49 Jalen Suggs 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Junior Bridgeman .454 Jalen Suggs .402

3-Point Percentage Junior Bridgeman .250 * Jalen Suggs .292

Free Throw Percentage Junior Bridgeman .814 Jalen Suggs .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 16.9 (1983) Jalen Suggs 14.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 5.0 (1983) Jalen Suggs 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.4 (1980) Jalen Suggs 3.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 1.1 (1983) Jalen Suggs 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.4 (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.