Jim Palmer vs. Jalen Suggs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Suggs and Jim Palmer 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

Jim Palmer

vs.

Jalen Suggs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Palmer: 1958-59 to 1960-61
Jalen Suggs: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Palmer 0 Jalen Suggs 0

NBA Seasons Jim Palmer 3 Jalen Suggs 3

Playoffs Played Jim Palmer 0 Jalen Suggs 1

All-Star Games Jim Palmer 0 Jalen Suggs 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Palmer 8.1 Jalen Suggs 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim Palmer 5.3 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Assists Per Game Jim Palmer 0.8 Jalen Suggs 3.2

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

Blocks Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Palmer 1,595 Jalen Suggs 2,031

Total Rebounds Jim Palmer 1,040 Jalen Suggs 561

Total Assists Jim Palmer 165 Jalen Suggs 569

Total Steals Jim Palmer - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 232

Total Blocks Jim Palmer - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 93

Total Games Jim Palmer 196 Jalen Suggs 176

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Palmer .413 Jalen Suggs .422

3-Point Percentage Jim Palmer - n/a ** Jalen Suggs .333

Free Throw Percentage Jim Palmer .703 Jalen Suggs .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Palmer 10.3 (1959) Jalen Suggs 12.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Palmer 7.0 (1959) Jalen Suggs 3.6 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jim Palmer 1.0 (1959) Jalen Suggs 4.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 1.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Jalen Suggs 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Palmer - Jalen Suggs 14.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim Palmer - Jalen Suggs 5.1

Assists Per Game Jim Palmer - Jalen Suggs 3.3

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Palmer - Jalen Suggs 103

Total Rebounds Jim Palmer - Jalen Suggs 36

Total Assists Jim Palmer - Jalen Suggs 23

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

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

Total Games Jim Palmer 0 Jalen Suggs 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Palmer - Jalen Suggs .402

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Palmer - Jalen Suggs .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Palmer - Jalen Suggs 14.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Palmer - Jalen Suggs 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jim Palmer - Jalen Suggs 3.3 (2024)

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

Blocks Per Game Jim Palmer - 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.