Bird Averitt vs. Tyrese Haliburton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyrese Haliburton and Bird Averitt 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
Bird Averitt: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Tyrese Haliburton: 2020-21 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bird Averitt 0 Tyrese Haliburton 0

NBA Seasons Bird Averitt 2 Tyrese Haliburton 5

Playoffs Played Bird Averitt 0 Tyrese Haliburton 2

All-Star Games Bird Averitt 0 Tyrese Haliburton 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bird Averitt 0 Tyrese Haliburton 2

Assists Leader Bird Averitt 0 Tyrese Haliburton 1

NBA Cup 1st Team Bird Averitt 0 * Tyrese Haliburton 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 8.3 Tyrese Haliburton 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.2 Tyrese Haliburton 3.7

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 2.5 Tyrese Haliburton 8.8

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.5 Tyrese Haliburton 1.5

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.1 Tyrese Haliburton 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt 1,085 Tyrese Haliburton 5,842

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt 161 Tyrese Haliburton 1,218

Total Assists Bird Averitt 330 Tyrese Haliburton 2,947

Total Steals Bird Averitt 69 Tyrese Haliburton 490

Total Blocks Bird Averitt 14 Tyrese Haliburton 199

Total Games Bird Averitt 130 Tyrese Haliburton 333

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt .392 Tyrese Haliburton .477

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Tyrese Haliburton .392

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt .713 Tyrese Haliburton .855

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 9.0 (1978) Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.5 (1978) Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 3.6 (1978) Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.7 (1978) Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.2 (1978) Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Tyrese Haliburton 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Tyrese Haliburton 5.1

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Tyrese Haliburton 8.4

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Tyrese Haliburton 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - Tyrese Haliburton 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt - Tyrese Haliburton 679

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt - Tyrese Haliburton 195

Total Assists Bird Averitt - Tyrese Haliburton 320

Total Steals Bird Averitt - Tyrese Haliburton 49

Total Blocks Bird Averitt - Tyrese Haliburton 25

Total Games Bird Averitt 0 Tyrese Haliburton 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt - Tyrese Haliburton .474

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Tyrese Haliburton .358

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt - Tyrese Haliburton .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Tyrese Haliburton 18.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Tyrese Haliburton 5.3 (2025)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Tyrese Haliburton 8.6 (2025)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024)

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