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Jalen Suggs

ジェイレン・サッグス / じぇいれん・さっぐす

American basketball player

June 3, 2001 (age 24) ・ Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

  • Minnesota
  • basketball player

My Take

Jalen Suggs is one of those players who came into the NBA already carrying big-moment credentials — this is the guy who hit that iconic buzzer-beater in overtime of the 2021 Final Four to send Gonzaga to the national championship game, a shot so theatrical it looked scripted. The Orlando Magic grabbed him fifth overall that same year, and honestly the fit makes sense: a high-motor guard with genuine two-way instincts on a young team that needs exactly that kind of competitive DNA. He's had his share of injury setbacks early in his career, which is frustrating to watch because when he's healthy and locked in, the defensive intensity and playmaking vision are genuinely exciting. He's still only in his early twenties, so I'm not writing any chapters yet — I'm just watching, because the upside is real and that Gonzaga moment proved he's built for pressure.

Overview

Jalen Rashon Suggs (born June 3, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Orlando Magic of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Gonzaga Bulldogs. He was selected by the Magic with the fifth overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Jalen Suggs
Name (Japanese)
ジェイレン・サッグス
Reading
じぇいれん・さっぐす
Born
June 3, 2001 (age 24)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Gemini / Snake
Origin
Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Blood type
Private
Height
2 cm
Agency
Private
Occupation
basketball player

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Private
University
Gonzaga University

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

7. About this entry

Tags

  • Minnesota
  • basketball player
Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.