Jalen Suggs vs. Dave Twardzik Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Twardzik 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jalen Suggs: 2021-22 to 2025-26
Dave Twardzik: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Suggs 0 Dave Twardzik 1

NBA Seasons Jalen Suggs 5 Dave Twardzik 4

Playoffs Played Jalen Suggs 1 Dave Twardzik 4

All-Star Games Jalen Suggs 0 Dave Twardzik 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Suggs 1 Dave Twardzik 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Suggs 12.6 Dave Twardzik 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Suggs 3.4 Dave Twardzik 2.2

Assists Per Game Jalen Suggs 3.4 Dave Twardzik 3.4

Steals Per Game Jalen Suggs 1.4 Dave Twardzik 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jalen Suggs 0.6 Dave Twardzik 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Suggs 2,922 Dave Twardzik 2,666

Total Rebounds Jalen Suggs 780 Dave Twardzik 611

Total Assists Jalen Suggs 798 Dave Twardzik 940

Total Steals Jalen Suggs 322 Dave Twardzik 396

Total Blocks Jalen Suggs 138 Dave Twardzik 24

Total Games Jalen Suggs 232 Dave Twardzik 280

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Suggs .424 Dave Twardzik .552

3-Point Percentage Jalen Suggs .329 Dave Twardzik .571 *

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Suggs .788 Dave Twardzik .823

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Suggs 16.2 (2025) Dave Twardzik 10.4 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Suggs 4.0 (2025) Dave Twardzik 2.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jalen Suggs 4.8 (2026) Dave Twardzik 4.1 (1980)

Steals Per Game Jalen Suggs 1.9 (2026) Dave Twardzik 1.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Suggs 0.9 (2025) Dave Twardzik 0.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Suggs 14.7 Dave Twardzik 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Suggs 5.1 Dave Twardzik 1.6

Assists Per Game Jalen Suggs 3.3 Dave Twardzik 2.5

Steals Per Game Jalen Suggs 1.3 Dave Twardzik 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jalen Suggs 0.4 Dave Twardzik 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Suggs 103 Dave Twardzik 216

Total Rebounds Jalen Suggs 36 Dave Twardzik 39

Total Assists Jalen Suggs 23 Dave Twardzik 62

Total Steals Jalen Suggs 9 Dave Twardzik 30

Total Blocks Jalen Suggs 3 Dave Twardzik 2

Total Games Jalen Suggs 7 Dave Twardzik 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Suggs .402 Dave Twardzik .552

3-Point Percentage Jalen Suggs .292 Dave Twardzik - *

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Suggs .767 Dave Twardzik .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Suggs 14.7 (2024) Dave Twardzik 10.9 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Suggs 5.1 (2024) Dave Twardzik 2.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Jalen Suggs 3.3 (2024) Dave Twardzik 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Jalen Suggs 1.3 (2024) Dave Twardzik 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Suggs 0.4 (2024) Dave Twardzik 0.1 (1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.