Quinn Buckner vs. Tyrese Haliburton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyrese Haliburton and Quinn Buckner 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

Quinn Buckner

vs.

Tyrese Haliburton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Quinn Buckner: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Tyrese Haliburton: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Quinn Buckner 1 Tyrese Haliburton 0

NBA Seasons Quinn Buckner 10 Tyrese Haliburton 4

Playoffs Played Quinn Buckner 6 Tyrese Haliburton 1

All-Star Games Quinn Buckner 0 Tyrese Haliburton 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Quinn Buckner 4 Tyrese Haliburton 0

Assists Leader Quinn Buckner 0 Tyrese Haliburton 1

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Quinn Buckner 0 * Tyrese Haliburton 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 8.2 Tyrese Haliburton 17.2

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.7 Tyrese Haliburton 3.7

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 4.3 Tyrese Haliburton 8.7

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 1.9 Tyrese Haliburton 1.5

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.1 Tyrese Haliburton 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Quinn Buckner 5,929 Tyrese Haliburton 4,483

Total Rebounds Quinn Buckner 1,969 Tyrese Haliburton 960

Total Assists Quinn Buckner 3,114 Tyrese Haliburton 2,274

Total Steals Quinn Buckner 1,337 Tyrese Haliburton 385

Total Blocks Quinn Buckner 80 Tyrese Haliburton 150

Total Games Quinn Buckner 719 Tyrese Haliburton 260

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quinn Buckner .461 Tyrese Haliburton .478

3-Point Percentage Quinn Buckner .184 * Tyrese Haliburton .393

Free Throw Percentage Quinn Buckner .657 Tyrese Haliburton .856

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 13.3 (1981) Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 3.6 (1981) Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 5.8 (1979) Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.5 (1982) Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.3 (1977) Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 5.1 Tyrese Haliburton 14.6

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 1.7 Tyrese Haliburton 5.3

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.5 Tyrese Haliburton 9.1

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.9 Tyrese Haliburton 1.0

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.0 Tyrese Haliburton 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Quinn Buckner 346 Tyrese Haliburton 102

Total Rebounds Quinn Buckner 115 Tyrese Haliburton 37

Total Assists Quinn Buckner 170 Tyrese Haliburton 64

Total Steals Quinn Buckner 64 Tyrese Haliburton 7

Total Blocks Quinn Buckner 1 Tyrese Haliburton 3

Total Games Quinn Buckner 68 Tyrese Haliburton 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quinn Buckner .439 Tyrese Haliburton .429

3-Point Percentage Quinn Buckner .000 * Tyrese Haliburton .305

Free Throw Percentage Quinn Buckner .610 Tyrese Haliburton .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 11.2 (1978) Tyrese Haliburton 14.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 3.0 (1978) Tyrese Haliburton 5.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 6.9 (1978) Tyrese Haliburton 9.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.1 (1980) Tyrese Haliburton 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.1 (1978) Tyrese Haliburton 0.4 (2024)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.