Jim King vs. Jalen Suggs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Suggs and Jim King 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
Jim King: 1963-64 to 1972-73
Jalen Suggs: 2021-22 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim King 0 Jalen Suggs 0

NBA Seasons Jim King 10 Jalen Suggs 5

Playoffs Played Jim King 9 Jalen Suggs 1

All-Star Games Jim King 1 Jalen Suggs 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim King 0 Jalen Suggs 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim King 7.2 Jalen Suggs 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Jim King 2.5 Jalen Suggs 3.4

Assists Per Game Jim King 2.3 Jalen Suggs 3.4

Steals Per Game Jim King - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jim King - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim King 4,377 Jalen Suggs 2,922

Total Rebounds Jim King 1,500 Jalen Suggs 780

Total Assists Jim King 1,412 Jalen Suggs 798

Total Steals Jim King - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 322

Total Blocks Jim King - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 138

Total Games Jim King 607 Jalen Suggs 232

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim King .418 Jalen Suggs .424

3-Point Percentage Jim King - n/a ** Jalen Suggs .329

Free Throw Percentage Jim King .782 Jalen Suggs .788

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim King 16.6 (1968) Jalen Suggs 16.2 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Jim King 4.8 (1967) Jalen Suggs 4.0 (2025)

Assists Per Game Jim King 4.2 (1968) Jalen Suggs 4.8 (2026)

Steals Per Game Jim King - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 1.9 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Jim King - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 0.9 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim King 8.2 Jalen Suggs 14.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim King 3.4 Jalen Suggs 5.1

Assists Per Game Jim King 2.5 Jalen Suggs 3.3

Steals Per Game Jim King - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jim King - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim King 602 Jalen Suggs 103

Total Rebounds Jim King 246 Jalen Suggs 36

Total Assists Jim King 182 Jalen Suggs 23

Total Steals Jim King - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 9

Total Blocks Jim King - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 3

Total Games Jim King 73 Jalen Suggs 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim King .436 Jalen Suggs .402

3-Point Percentage Jim King - n/a ** Jalen Suggs .292

Free Throw Percentage Jim King .728 Jalen Suggs .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim King 16.3 (1967) Jalen Suggs 14.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jim King 6.7 (1967) Jalen Suggs 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jim King 3.9 (1971) Jalen Suggs 3.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim King - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jim King - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 0.4 (2024)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.