Tyrese Haliburton vs. Aaron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Aaron James and Tyrese Haliburton 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

Tyrese Haliburton

vs.

Aaron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyrese Haliburton: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Aaron James: 1974-75 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 Aaron James 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 4 Aaron James 5

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 1 Aaron James 0

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 Aaron James 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyrese Haliburton 1 Aaron James 0

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 Aaron James 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * Aaron James 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 17.2 Aaron James 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 Aaron James 4.1

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.7 Aaron James 1.0

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 Aaron James 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Aaron James 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 4,483 Aaron James 3,829

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 960 Aaron James 1,470

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,274 Aaron James 370

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 385 Aaron James 158

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 150 Aaron James 69

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 260 Aaron James 356

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .478 Aaron James .481

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .393 Aaron James - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .856 Aaron James .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) Aaron James 12.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) Aaron James 5.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) Aaron James 1.4 (1978)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) Aaron James 0.5 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Aaron James 0.3 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 18.7 Aaron James -

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.8 Aaron James -

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.2 Aaron James -

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 Aaron James -

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 Aaron James -

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 280 Aaron James -

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 72 Aaron James -

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 123 Aaron James -

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 19 Aaron James -

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 10 Aaron James -

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 15 Aaron James 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .488 Aaron James -

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .379 Aaron James - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .850 Aaron James -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 18.7 (2024) Aaron James -

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.8 (2024) Aaron James -

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.2 (2024) Aaron James -

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 (2024) Aaron James -

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Aaron James -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.