J. Suggs scored the first basket 8 times and took the first shot 7 times in the 2025-2026 season, appearing in 47 games as a starter. In those starts, Suggs gained the first possession 42.6% of the time, took the first shot 14.9% of the time, and scored the first basket 17% of the time. The most common first basket shot type is the 3pt. Suggs scored the first basket 7 times at home and 1 time on the road.
| SHOT TYPE | COUNT | % |
|---|---|---|
| 3pt | 4 | 50% |
| 2pt jump shot | 2 | 25% |
| 2pt hook shot | 1 | 12.5% |
| ft | 1 | 12.5% |
| SHOT TYPE | COUNT | % |
|---|---|---|
| 3pt | 4 | 57.1% |
| 2pt hook shot | 1 | 14.3% |
| 2pt jump shot | 1 | 14.3% |
| ft | 1 | 14.3% |
| OPPONENT | FIRST SHOTS | FIRST BASKETS |
|---|---|---|
| MIA | 2 | 1 |
| TOR | 1 | 1 |
| NYK | 1 | 1 |
| BOS | 1 | 1 |
| WAS | 1 | 1 |
| SAC | 0 | 1 |
| BKN | 0 | 1 |
| CLE | 0 | 1 |
| OKC | 1 | 0 |
| DATE | MATCHUP | H/A | SHOT TYPE | RST | SRT | SH# | TEAM WON TIP? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | WAS @ ORL | HOME | 2pt jump shot | PG | PG | 2 | NO |
| Feb 19, 2026 | ORL @ SAC | AWAY | 3pt | PG | PG | 4 | NO |
| Feb 5, 2026 | BKN @ ORL | HOME | 3pt | PG | PG | 3 | ✓ YES |
| Jan 30, 2026 | TOR @ ORL | HOME | 2pt hook shot | PG | PG | 1 | ✓ YES |
| Jan 24, 2026 | CLE @ ORL | HOME | 3pt | PG | PG | 3 | NO |
| Dec 13, 2025 | NYK @ ORL | HOME | 2pt jump shot | PG | PG | 2 | NO |
| Dec 5, 2025 | MIA @ ORL | HOME | 3pt | PG | PG | 1 | ✓ YES |
| Nov 9, 2025 | BOS @ ORL | HOME | ft | PG | PG | 1 | ✓ YES |
| DATE | MATCHUP | H/A | SHOT TYPE | RST | SRT | SCORED FB? | TEAM WON TIP? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2026 | ORL @ OKC | AWAY | 3pt | PG | PG | NO | ✓ YES |
| Jan 30, 2026 | TOR @ ORL | HOME | 2pt hook shot | PG | PG | ✓ YES | ✓ YES |
| Dec 9, 2025 | MIA @ ORL | HOME | 2pt jump shot | PG | PG | NO | ✓ YES |
| Dec 5, 2025 | MIA @ ORL | HOME | 3pt | PG | PG | ✓ YES | ✓ YES |
| Nov 12, 2025 | ORL @ NYK | AWAY | 3pt | PG | PG | NO | ✓ YES |
| Nov 9, 2025 | BOS @ ORL | HOME | ft | PG | PG | ✓ YES | ✓ YES |
| Nov 1, 2025 | ORL @ WAS | AWAY | 3pt | PG | PG | NO | ✓ YES |