Larry Friend vs. Tyrese Haliburton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyrese Haliburton and Larry Friend 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
Larry Friend: 1957-58 to 1957-58
Tyrese Haliburton: 2020-21 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Friend 0 Tyrese Haliburton 0

NBA Seasons Larry Friend 1 Tyrese Haliburton 5

Playoffs Played Larry Friend 0 Tyrese Haliburton 2

All-Star Games Larry Friend 0 Tyrese Haliburton 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Friend 0 Tyrese Haliburton 2

Assists Leader Larry Friend 0 Tyrese Haliburton 1

NBA Cup 1st Team Larry Friend 0 * Tyrese Haliburton 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Friend 4.0 Tyrese Haliburton 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend 2.4 Tyrese Haliburton 3.7

Assists Per Game Larry Friend 1.1 Tyrese Haliburton 8.8

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Tyrese Haliburton 1.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Tyrese Haliburton 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Friend 175 Tyrese Haliburton 5,842

Total Rebounds Larry Friend 106 Tyrese Haliburton 1,218

Total Assists Larry Friend 47 Tyrese Haliburton 2,947

Total Steals Larry Friend - n/a ** Tyrese Haliburton 490

Total Blocks Larry Friend - n/a ** Tyrese Haliburton 199

Total Games Larry Friend 44 Tyrese Haliburton 333

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Friend .327 Tyrese Haliburton .477

3-Point Percentage Larry Friend - n/a ** Tyrese Haliburton .392

Free Throw Percentage Larry Friend .659 Tyrese Haliburton .855

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Friend 4.0 (1958) Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend 2.4 (1958) Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Larry Friend 1.1 (1958) Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Friend - Tyrese Haliburton 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend - Tyrese Haliburton 5.1

Assists Per Game Larry Friend - Tyrese Haliburton 8.4

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Tyrese Haliburton 1.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Tyrese Haliburton 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Friend - Tyrese Haliburton 679

Total Rebounds Larry Friend - Tyrese Haliburton 195

Total Assists Larry Friend - Tyrese Haliburton 320

Total Steals Larry Friend - n/a ** Tyrese Haliburton 49

Total Blocks Larry Friend - n/a ** Tyrese Haliburton 25

Total Games Larry Friend 0 Tyrese Haliburton 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Friend - Tyrese Haliburton .474

3-Point Percentage Larry Friend - n/a ** Tyrese Haliburton .358

Free Throw Percentage Larry Friend - Tyrese Haliburton .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Friend - Tyrese Haliburton 18.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend - Tyrese Haliburton 5.3 (2025)

Assists Per Game Larry Friend - Tyrese Haliburton 8.6 (2025)

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.