Gene Short vs. Jalen Suggs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Suggs and Gene Short 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

Gene Short

vs.

Jalen Suggs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gene Short: 1975-76 to 1975-76
Jalen Suggs: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gene Short 0 Jalen Suggs 0

NBA Seasons Gene Short 1 Jalen Suggs 3

Playoffs Played Gene Short 0 Jalen Suggs 1

All-Star Games Gene Short 0 Jalen Suggs 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gene Short 0 Jalen Suggs 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Short 2.5 Jalen Suggs 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Gene Short 1.4 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Assists Per Game Gene Short 0.3 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Steals Per Game Gene Short 0.2 Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Gene Short 0.1 Jalen Suggs 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Short 84 Jalen Suggs 2,031

Total Rebounds Gene Short 48 Jalen Suggs 561

Total Assists Gene Short 10 Jalen Suggs 569

Total Steals Gene Short 8 Jalen Suggs 232

Total Blocks Gene Short 3 Jalen Suggs 93

Total Games Gene Short 34 Jalen Suggs 176

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Short .352 Jalen Suggs .422

3-Point Percentage Gene Short - n/a ** Jalen Suggs .333

Free Throw Percentage Gene Short .625 Jalen Suggs .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Short 2.5 (1976) Jalen Suggs 12.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Short 1.4 (1976) Jalen Suggs 3.6 (2022)

Assists Per Game Gene Short 0.3 (1976) Jalen Suggs 4.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Gene Short 0.2 (1976) Jalen Suggs 1.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Gene Short 0.1 (1976) Jalen Suggs 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Short - Jalen Suggs 14.7

Rebounds Per Game Gene Short - Jalen Suggs 5.1

Assists Per Game Gene Short - Jalen Suggs 3.3

Steals Per Game Gene Short - Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Gene Short - Jalen Suggs 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Short - Jalen Suggs 103

Total Rebounds Gene Short - Jalen Suggs 36

Total Assists Gene Short - Jalen Suggs 23

Total Steals Gene Short - Jalen Suggs 9

Total Blocks Gene Short - Jalen Suggs 3

Total Games Gene Short 0 Jalen Suggs 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Short - Jalen Suggs .402

3-Point Percentage Gene Short - n/a ** Jalen Suggs .292

Free Throw Percentage Gene Short - Jalen Suggs .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Short - Jalen Suggs 14.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Short - Jalen Suggs 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Gene Short - Jalen Suggs 3.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gene Short - Jalen Suggs 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Gene Short - Jalen Suggs 0.4 (2024)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.