Dave Cowens vs. Tyrese Haliburton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyrese Haliburton and Dave Cowens 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
2023-24
Dave Cowens:
1970-71 to 1982-83
Tyrese Haliburton:
2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Cowens2
Tyrese Haliburton0
Dave Cowens11
Tyrese Haliburton4
Dave Cowens7
Tyrese Haliburton1
Dave Cowens8
Tyrese Haliburton2

Honors and Awards

Dave Cowens1
Tyrese Haliburton0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Tyrese Haliburton0
Dave Cowens1
Tyrese Haliburton0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Cowens3
Tyrese Haliburton0
Dave Cowens0
Tyrese Haliburton1
Dave Cowens1
Tyrese Haliburton0
Dave Cowens0 *
Tyrese Haliburton1
*
* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 17.6
Tyrese Haliburton 17.2

Dave Cowens 13.6
Tyrese Haliburton 3.7

Dave Cowens 3.8
Tyrese Haliburton 8.7

Dave Cowens 1.1
*
Tyrese Haliburton 1.5

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Tyrese Haliburton 0.6

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 13,516
Tyrese Haliburton 4,483

Dave Cowens 10,444
Tyrese Haliburton 960

Dave Cowens 2,910
Tyrese Haliburton 2,274

Dave Cowens 599
*
Tyrese Haliburton 385

Dave Cowens 488
*
Tyrese Haliburton 150

Dave Cowens 766
Tyrese Haliburton 260

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .460
Tyrese Haliburton .478

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .071
*
Tyrese Haliburton .393

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .783
Tyrese Haliburton .856

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 20.5
(1973)
Tyrese Haliburton 20.7
(2023)

Dave Cowens 16.2
(1973)
Tyrese Haliburton 4.0
(2022)

Dave Cowens 5.0
(1977)
Tyrese Haliburton 10.9
(2024)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1975)
*
Tyrese Haliburton 1.7
(2022)

Dave Cowens 1.3
(1974)
*
Tyrese Haliburton 0.7
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Cowens 18.9
Tyrese Haliburton 10.5

Dave Cowens 14.4
Tyrese Haliburton 5.5

Dave Cowens 3.7
Tyrese Haliburton 10.0

Dave Cowens 1.2
*
Tyrese Haliburton 1.0

Dave Cowens 0.9
*
Tyrese Haliburton 1.0

Totals Stats

Dave Cowens 1,684
Tyrese Haliburton 21

Dave Cowens 1,285
Tyrese Haliburton 11

Dave Cowens 333
Tyrese Haliburton 20

Dave Cowens 78
*
Tyrese Haliburton 2

Dave Cowens 56
*
Tyrese Haliburton 2

Dave Cowens 89
Tyrese Haliburton 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Cowens .451
Tyrese Haliburton .471

3-Point Percentage
Dave Cowens .000
*
Tyrese Haliburton .400

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Cowens .744
Tyrese Haliburton .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Cowens 21.9
(1973)
Tyrese Haliburton 10.5
(2024)

Dave Cowens 16.6
(1973)
Tyrese Haliburton 5.5
(2024)

Dave Cowens 4.6
(1976)
Tyrese Haliburton 10.0
(2024)

Dave Cowens 1.6
(1975)
*
Tyrese Haliburton 1.0
(2024)

Dave Cowens 1.4
(1977)
*
Tyrese Haliburton 1.0
(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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.