James Edwards vs. Jalen Suggs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Suggs and James Edwards 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

James Edwards

vs.

Jalen Suggs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Edwards: 1977-78 to 1995-96
Jalen Suggs: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Edwards 3 Jalen Suggs 0

NBA Seasons James Edwards 19 Jalen Suggs 3

Playoffs Played James Edwards 11 Jalen Suggs 1

All-Star Games James Edwards 0 Jalen Suggs 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) James Edwards 0 Jalen Suggs 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Edwards 12.7 Jalen Suggs 11.5

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 5.1 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Assists Per Game James Edwards 1.3 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.4 Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 0.7 Jalen Suggs 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points James Edwards 14,862 Jalen Suggs 2,031

Total Rebounds James Edwards 6,004 Jalen Suggs 561

Total Assists James Edwards 1,499 Jalen Suggs 569

Total Steals James Edwards 420 Jalen Suggs 232

Total Blocks James Edwards 867 Jalen Suggs 93

Total Games James Edwards 1,168 Jalen Suggs 176

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Edwards .495 Jalen Suggs .422

3-Point Percentage James Edwards .048 * Jalen Suggs .333

Free Throw Percentage James Edwards .698 Jalen Suggs .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Edwards 16.7 (1982) Jalen Suggs 12.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 8.5 (1979) Jalen Suggs 3.6 (2022)

Assists Per Game James Edwards 2.6 (1981) Jalen Suggs 4.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.7 (1979) Jalen Suggs 1.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 1.6 (1981) Jalen Suggs 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Edwards 9.3 Jalen Suggs 14.7

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 3.2 Jalen Suggs 5.1

Assists Per Game James Edwards 0.8 Jalen Suggs 3.3

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.2 Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 0.4 Jalen Suggs 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points James Edwards 1,030 Jalen Suggs 103

Total Rebounds James Edwards 354 Jalen Suggs 36

Total Assists James Edwards 84 Jalen Suggs 23

Total Steals James Edwards 17 Jalen Suggs 9

Total Blocks James Edwards 46 Jalen Suggs 3

Total Games James Edwards 111 Jalen Suggs 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Edwards .468 Jalen Suggs .402

3-Point Percentage James Edwards .000 * Jalen Suggs .292

Free Throw Percentage James Edwards .682 Jalen Suggs .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Edwards 14.3 (1990) Jalen Suggs 14.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 7.0 (1981) Jalen Suggs 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game James Edwards 2.5 (1981) Jalen Suggs 3.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.5 (1981) Jalen Suggs 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 0.6 (1984) Jalen Suggs 0.4 (2024)

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