Maurice Cheeks vs. Jalen Suggs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Suggs and Maurice Cheeks 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

Maurice Cheeks

vs.

Jalen Suggs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Maurice Cheeks: 1978-79 to 1992-93
Jalen Suggs: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Maurice Cheeks 1 Jalen Suggs 0

NBA Seasons Maurice Cheeks 15 Jalen Suggs 3

Playoffs Played Maurice Cheeks 13 Jalen Suggs 1

All-Star Games Maurice Cheeks 4 Jalen Suggs 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Maurice Cheeks 4 Jalen Suggs 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Maurice Cheeks 5 Jalen Suggs 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Maurice Cheeks 11.1 Jalen Suggs 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.8 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 6.7 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.1 Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.3 Jalen Suggs 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Maurice Cheeks 12,195 Jalen Suggs 2,031

Total Rebounds Maurice Cheeks 3,088 Jalen Suggs 561

Total Assists Maurice Cheeks 7,392 Jalen Suggs 569

Total Steals Maurice Cheeks 2,310 Jalen Suggs 232

Total Blocks Maurice Cheeks 294 Jalen Suggs 93

Total Games Maurice Cheeks 1,101 Jalen Suggs 176

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Maurice Cheeks .523 Jalen Suggs .422

3-Point Percentage Maurice Cheeks .255 * Jalen Suggs .333

Free Throw Percentage Maurice Cheeks .793 Jalen Suggs .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Maurice Cheeks 15.6 (1987) Jalen Suggs 12.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 3.5 (1980) Jalen Suggs 3.6 (2022)

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 9.2 (1986) Jalen Suggs 4.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.6 (1987) Jalen Suggs 1.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.5 (1981) Jalen Suggs 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Maurice Cheeks 14.4 Jalen Suggs 15.5

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 3.4 Jalen Suggs 4.5

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 6.9 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.2 Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.3 Jalen Suggs 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Maurice Cheeks 1,910 Jalen Suggs 93

Total Rebounds Maurice Cheeks 453 Jalen Suggs 27

Total Assists Maurice Cheeks 922 Jalen Suggs 19

Total Steals Maurice Cheeks 295 Jalen Suggs 8

Total Blocks Maurice Cheeks 45 Jalen Suggs 3

Total Games Maurice Cheeks 133 Jalen Suggs 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Maurice Cheeks .512 Jalen Suggs .449

3-Point Percentage Maurice Cheeks .098 * Jalen Suggs .316

Free Throw Percentage Maurice Cheeks .777 Jalen Suggs .760

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Maurice Cheeks 20.8 (1986) Jalen Suggs 15.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 4.7 (1986) Jalen Suggs 4.5 (2024)

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 13.0 (1989) Jalen Suggs 3.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 4.1 (1979) Jalen Suggs 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.8 (1987) Jalen Suggs 0.5 (2024)

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