Tyrese Haliburton vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier 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.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyrese Haliburton: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 4 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 1 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 Bob Lanier 8

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 Bob Lanier 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * Bob Lanier 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 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.7 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 4,483 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 960 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,274 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 385 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 150 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 260 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .478 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .393 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .856 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.5 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.5 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.0 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.0 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.0 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 21 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 11 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 20 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 2 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 2 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .471 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .400 Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .500 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.5 (2024) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.5 (2024) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.0 (2024) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.0 (2024) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.0 (2024) Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) *

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.