Dale Ellis vs. Jalen Suggs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Suggs and Dale Ellis 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Dale Ellis: 1983-84 to 1999-00
Jalen Suggs: 2021-22 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dale Ellis 0 Jalen Suggs 0

NBA Seasons Dale Ellis 17 Jalen Suggs 5

Playoffs Played Dale Ellis 10 Jalen Suggs 1

All-Star Games Dale Ellis 1 Jalen Suggs 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dale Ellis 1 Jalen Suggs 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dale Ellis 0 Jalen Suggs 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 15.7 Jalen Suggs 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 3.5 Jalen Suggs 3.3

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 1.4 Jalen Suggs 3.3

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 0.8 Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.2 Jalen Suggs 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dale Ellis 19,004 Jalen Suggs 2,623

Total Rebounds Dale Ellis 4,201 Jalen Suggs 709

Total Assists Dale Ellis 1,746 Jalen Suggs 704

Total Steals Dale Ellis 974 Jalen Suggs 285

Total Blocks Dale Ellis 183 Jalen Suggs 126

Total Games Dale Ellis 1,209 Jalen Suggs 213

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dale Ellis .479 Jalen Suggs .422

3-Point Percentage Dale Ellis .403 Jalen Suggs .331

Free Throw Percentage Dale Ellis .784 Jalen Suggs .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 27.5 (1989) Jalen Suggs 16.2 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 5.5 (1987) Jalen Suggs 4.0 (2025)

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 2.9 (1987) Jalen Suggs 4.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 1.3 (1989) Jalen Suggs 1.5 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987) Jalen Suggs 0.9 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 13.8 Jalen Suggs 14.7

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 3.7 Jalen Suggs 5.1

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 1.3 Jalen Suggs 3.3

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 0.7 Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.2 Jalen Suggs 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dale Ellis 1,011 Jalen Suggs 103

Total Rebounds Dale Ellis 273 Jalen Suggs 36

Total Assists Dale Ellis 92 Jalen Suggs 23

Total Steals Dale Ellis 51 Jalen Suggs 9

Total Blocks Dale Ellis 14 Jalen Suggs 3

Total Games Dale Ellis 73 Jalen Suggs 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dale Ellis .443 Jalen Suggs .402

3-Point Percentage Dale Ellis .351 Jalen Suggs .292

Free Throw Percentage Dale Ellis .784 Jalen Suggs .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 25.2 (1987) Jalen Suggs 14.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 6.4 (1987) Jalen Suggs 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 3.0 (1988) Jalen Suggs 3.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 1.4 (1989) Jalen Suggs 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987) Jalen Suggs 0.4 (2024)