Tyrese Haliburton vs. Bob O'Brien Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob O'Brien 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Tyrese Haliburton: 2020-21 to 2024-25
Bob O'Brien: 1947-48 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 Bob O'Brien 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 5 Bob O'Brien 2

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 2 Bob O'Brien 1

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 Bob O'Brien 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyrese Haliburton 2 Bob O'Brien 0

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 Bob O'Brien 0

NBA Cup 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * Bob O'Brien 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 17.5 Bob O'Brien 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.8 Bob O'Brien 0.2

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 5,842 Bob O'Brien 81

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 1,218 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,947 Bob O'Brien 10

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 490 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 199 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 333 Bob O'Brien 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .477 Bob O'Brien .206

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .392 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .855 Bob O'Brien .466

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) Bob O'Brien 2.2 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) Bob O'Brien 0.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 17.9 Bob O'Brien 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.1 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.4 Bob O'Brien 0.3

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 679 Bob O'Brien 28

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 195 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 320 Bob O'Brien 3

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 49 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 25 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 38 Bob O'Brien 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .474 Bob O'Brien .237

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .358 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .833 Bob O'Brien .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 18.7 (2024) Bob O'Brien 3.1 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.3 (2025) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.6 (2025) Bob O'Brien 0.3 (1948)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 (2025) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.