Butch Beard vs. Jalen Suggs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Suggs and Butch Beard 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

Butch Beard

vs.

Jalen Suggs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Butch Beard: 1969-70 to 1978-79
Jalen Suggs: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Butch Beard 1 Jalen Suggs 0

NBA Seasons Butch Beard 9 Jalen Suggs 3

Playoffs Played Butch Beard 3 Jalen Suggs 1

All-Star Games Butch Beard 1 Jalen Suggs 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.3 Jalen Suggs 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.4 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 3.6 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.3 * Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 * Jalen Suggs 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 5,622 Jalen Suggs 2,031

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 2,042 Jalen Suggs 561

Total Assists Butch Beard 2,189 Jalen Suggs 569

Total Steals Butch Beard 499 * Jalen Suggs 232

Total Blocks Butch Beard 36 * Jalen Suggs 93

Total Games Butch Beard 605 Jalen Suggs 176

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .487 Jalen Suggs .422

3-Point Percentage Butch Beard - n/a ** Jalen Suggs .333

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .771 Jalen Suggs .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 15.4 (1972) Jalen Suggs 12.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.9 (1974) Jalen Suggs 3.6 (2022)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 6.7 (1972) Jalen Suggs 4.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.6 (1975) * Jalen Suggs 1.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 (1975) * Jalen Suggs 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.0 Jalen Suggs 14.7

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.7 Jalen Suggs 5.1

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 2.8 Jalen Suggs 3.3

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.5 * Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.2 * Jalen Suggs 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 289 Jalen Suggs 103

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 119 Jalen Suggs 36

Total Assists Butch Beard 88 Jalen Suggs 23

Total Steals Butch Beard 34 * Jalen Suggs 9

Total Blocks Butch Beard 4 * Jalen Suggs 3

Total Games Butch Beard 32 Jalen Suggs 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .444 Jalen Suggs .402

3-Point Percentage Butch Beard - n/a ** Jalen Suggs .292

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .663 Jalen Suggs .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.1 (1975) Jalen Suggs 14.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.2 (1975) Jalen Suggs 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 4.5 (1978) Jalen Suggs 3.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.7 (1978) * Jalen Suggs 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.3 (1978) * Jalen Suggs 0.4 (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, this player has no data for the stat.