Nigel Hayes vs. Jalen Suggs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Suggs and Nigel Hayes 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
Nigel Hayes: 2017-18 to 2025-26
Jalen Suggs: 2021-22 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nigel Hayes 0 Jalen Suggs 0

NBA Seasons Nigel Hayes 2 Jalen Suggs 5

Playoffs Played Nigel Hayes 0 Jalen Suggs 1

All-Star Games Nigel Hayes 0 Jalen Suggs 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nigel Hayes 0 Jalen Suggs 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nigel Hayes 2.0 Jalen Suggs 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Nigel Hayes 1.7 Jalen Suggs 3.4

Assists Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.5 Jalen Suggs 3.4

Steals Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.3 Jalen Suggs 1.4

Blocks Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.2 Jalen Suggs 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Nigel Hayes 51 Jalen Suggs 2,837

Total Rebounds Nigel Hayes 42 Jalen Suggs 769

Total Assists Nigel Hayes 12 Jalen Suggs 778

Total Steals Nigel Hayes 8 Jalen Suggs 317

Total Blocks Nigel Hayes 4 Jalen Suggs 136

Total Games Nigel Hayes 25 Jalen Suggs 228

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nigel Hayes .338 Jalen Suggs .422

3-Point Percentage Nigel Hayes .185 Jalen Suggs .328

Free Throw Percentage Nigel Hayes .400 Jalen Suggs .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nigel Hayes 3.0 (2018) Jalen Suggs 16.2 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Nigel Hayes 2.4 (2018) Jalen Suggs 4.0 (2025)

Assists Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.7 (2018) Jalen Suggs 4.7 (2026)

Steals Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.4 (2026) Jalen Suggs 2.0 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.3 (2018) Jalen Suggs 0.9 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nigel Hayes - Jalen Suggs 14.7

Rebounds Per Game Nigel Hayes - Jalen Suggs 5.1

Assists Per Game Nigel Hayes - Jalen Suggs 3.3

Steals Per Game Nigel Hayes - Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Nigel Hayes - Jalen Suggs 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Nigel Hayes - Jalen Suggs 103

Total Rebounds Nigel Hayes - Jalen Suggs 36

Total Assists Nigel Hayes - Jalen Suggs 23

Total Steals Nigel Hayes - Jalen Suggs 9

Total Blocks Nigel Hayes - Jalen Suggs 3

Total Games Nigel Hayes 0 Jalen Suggs 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nigel Hayes - Jalen Suggs .402

3-Point Percentage Nigel Hayes - Jalen Suggs .292

Free Throw Percentage Nigel Hayes - Jalen Suggs .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nigel Hayes - Jalen Suggs 14.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Nigel Hayes - Jalen Suggs 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Nigel Hayes - Jalen Suggs 3.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Nigel Hayes - Jalen Suggs 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Nigel Hayes - Jalen Suggs 0.4 (2024)