Drew Gooden vs. Jalen Suggs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Suggs and Drew Gooden 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
Drew Gooden: 2002-03 to 2015-16
Jalen Suggs: 2021-22 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Drew Gooden 0 Jalen Suggs 0

NBA Seasons Drew Gooden 14 Jalen Suggs 5

Playoffs Played Drew Gooden 6 Jalen Suggs 1

All-Star Games Drew Gooden 0 Jalen Suggs 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Drew Gooden 0 Jalen Suggs 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 11.0 Jalen Suggs 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 7.1 Jalen Suggs 3.3

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 1.1 Jalen Suggs 3.3

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.7 Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 0.6 Jalen Suggs 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Drew Gooden 8,653 Jalen Suggs 2,635

Total Rebounds Drew Gooden 5,618 Jalen Suggs 715

Total Assists Drew Gooden 896 Jalen Suggs 710

Total Steals Drew Gooden 544 Jalen Suggs 285

Total Blocks Drew Gooden 474 Jalen Suggs 126

Total Games Drew Gooden 790 Jalen Suggs 214

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Drew Gooden .462 Jalen Suggs .422

3-Point Percentage Drew Gooden .257 Jalen Suggs .331

Free Throw Percentage Drew Gooden .760 Jalen Suggs .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 14.4 (2005) Jalen Suggs 16.2 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 9.2 (2005) Jalen Suggs 4.3 (2026)

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 2.6 (2012) Jalen Suggs 4.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.9 (2005) Jalen Suggs 1.5 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 0.9 (2005) Jalen Suggs 0.9 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 8.8 Jalen Suggs 14.7

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 7.2 Jalen Suggs 5.1

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 0.7 Jalen Suggs 3.3

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.3 Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 0.5 Jalen Suggs 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Drew Gooden 564 Jalen Suggs 103

Total Rebounds Drew Gooden 459 Jalen Suggs 36

Total Assists Drew Gooden 45 Jalen Suggs 23

Total Steals Drew Gooden 22 Jalen Suggs 9

Total Blocks Drew Gooden 32 Jalen Suggs 3

Total Games Drew Gooden 64 Jalen Suggs 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Drew Gooden .449 Jalen Suggs .402

3-Point Percentage Drew Gooden .324 Jalen Suggs .292

Free Throw Percentage Drew Gooden .793 Jalen Suggs .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 14.0 (2003) Jalen Suggs 14.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 12.7 (2003) Jalen Suggs 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 1.0 (2007) Jalen Suggs 3.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.5 (2007) Jalen Suggs 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 1.0 (2015) Jalen Suggs 0.4 (2024)