Tom Riker vs. Jalen Suggs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Suggs and Tom Riker 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

Tom Riker

vs.

Jalen Suggs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Riker: 1972-73 to 1974-75
Jalen Suggs: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Riker 1 Jalen Suggs 0

NBA Seasons Tom Riker 3 Jalen Suggs 3

Playoffs Played Tom Riker 1 Jalen Suggs 1

All-Star Games Tom Riker 0 Jalen Suggs 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Riker 2.7 Jalen Suggs 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Riker 1.7 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Assists Per Game Tom Riker 0.3 Jalen Suggs 3.2

Steals Per Game Tom Riker 0.2 * Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Tom Riker 0.1 * Jalen Suggs 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Riker 225 Jalen Suggs 2,031

Total Rebounds Tom Riker 138 Jalen Suggs 561

Total Assists Tom Riker 24 Jalen Suggs 569

Total Steals Tom Riker 15 * Jalen Suggs 232

Total Blocks Tom Riker 5 * Jalen Suggs 93

Total Games Tom Riker 82 Jalen Suggs 176

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Riker .380 Jalen Suggs .422

3-Point Percentage Tom Riker - n/a ** Jalen Suggs .333

Free Throw Percentage Tom Riker .593 Jalen Suggs .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Riker 3.0 (1975) Jalen Suggs 12.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Riker 2.1 (1975) Jalen Suggs 3.6 (2022)

Assists Per Game Tom Riker 0.4 (1975) Jalen Suggs 4.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Tom Riker 0.3 (1975) * Jalen Suggs 1.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Tom Riker 0.1 (1975) * Jalen Suggs 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Riker 2.0 Jalen Suggs 14.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Riker 2.0 Jalen Suggs 5.1

Assists Per Game Tom Riker 1.0 Jalen Suggs 3.3

Steals Per Game Tom Riker 0.0 * Jalen Suggs 1.3

Blocks Per Game Tom Riker 0.0 * Jalen Suggs 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Riker 2 Jalen Suggs 103

Total Rebounds Tom Riker 2 Jalen Suggs 36

Total Assists Tom Riker 1 Jalen Suggs 23

Total Steals Tom Riker 0 * Jalen Suggs 9

Total Blocks Tom Riker 0 * Jalen Suggs 3

Total Games Tom Riker 1 Jalen Suggs 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Riker .500 Jalen Suggs .402

3-Point Percentage Tom Riker - n/a ** Jalen Suggs .292

Free Throw Percentage Tom Riker - Jalen Suggs .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Riker 2.0 (1975) Jalen Suggs 14.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Riker 2.0 (1975) Jalen Suggs 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Tom Riker 1.0 (1975) Jalen Suggs 3.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Riker 0.0 (1975) * Jalen Suggs 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Tom Riker 0.0 (1975) * Jalen Suggs 0.4 (2024)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.