Jalen Suggs vs. Darnell Valentine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darnell Valentine and Jalen Suggs 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

Jalen Suggs

vs.

Darnell Valentine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Suggs: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Darnell Valentine: 1981-82 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Suggs 0 Darnell Valentine 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Suggs 3 Darnell Valentine 9

Playoffs Played Jalen Suggs 1 Darnell Valentine 4

All-Star Games Jalen Suggs 0 Darnell Valentine 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Suggs 11.5 Darnell Valentine 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Suggs 3.2 Darnell Valentine 2.1

Assists Per Game Jalen Suggs 3.2 Darnell Valentine 5.0

Steals Per Game Jalen Suggs 1.3 Darnell Valentine 1.5

Blocks Per Game Jalen Suggs 0.5 Darnell Valentine 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Suggs 2,031 Darnell Valentine 5,400

Total Rebounds Jalen Suggs 561 Darnell Valentine 1,318

Total Assists Jalen Suggs 569 Darnell Valentine 3,080

Total Steals Jalen Suggs 232 Darnell Valentine 910

Total Blocks Jalen Suggs 93 Darnell Valentine 58

Total Games Jalen Suggs 176 Darnell Valentine 620

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Suggs .422 Darnell Valentine .437

3-Point Percentage Jalen Suggs .333 Darnell Valentine .261

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Suggs .753 Darnell Valentine .787

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Suggs 12.6 (2024) Darnell Valentine 12.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Suggs 3.6 (2022) Darnell Valentine 2.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Jalen Suggs 4.4 (2022) Darnell Valentine 7.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Jalen Suggs 1.4 (2024) Darnell Valentine 2.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Suggs 0.6 (2024) Darnell Valentine 0.2 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Suggs 14.7 Darnell Valentine 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Suggs 5.1 Darnell Valentine 1.9

Assists Per Game Jalen Suggs 3.3 Darnell Valentine 6.8

Steals Per Game Jalen Suggs 1.3 Darnell Valentine 1.5

Blocks Per Game Jalen Suggs 0.4 Darnell Valentine 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Suggs 103 Darnell Valentine 313

Total Rebounds Jalen Suggs 36 Darnell Valentine 50

Total Assists Jalen Suggs 23 Darnell Valentine 177

Total Steals Jalen Suggs 9 Darnell Valentine 40

Total Blocks Jalen Suggs 3 Darnell Valentine 4

Total Games Jalen Suggs 7 Darnell Valentine 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Suggs .402 Darnell Valentine .460

3-Point Percentage Jalen Suggs .292 Darnell Valentine .500

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Suggs .767 Darnell Valentine .884

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Suggs 14.7 (2024) Darnell Valentine 18.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Suggs 5.1 (2024) Darnell Valentine 2.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Jalen Suggs 3.3 (2024) Darnell Valentine 8.7 (1983)

Steals Per Game Jalen Suggs 1.3 (2024) Darnell Valentine 1.8 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Suggs 0.4 (2024) Darnell Valentine 0.4 (1983)