Tyrese Haliburton vs. Buck Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buck Johnson 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.

Buck Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyrese Haliburton: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Buck Johnson: 1986-87 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 Buck Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 4 Buck Johnson 7

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 1 Buck Johnson 5

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 Buck Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 Buck Johnson 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * Buck Johnson 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 Buck Johnson 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 Buck Johnson 3.5

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.7 Buck Johnson 1.7

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 Buck Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Buck Johnson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 4,483 Buck Johnson 4,617

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 960 Buck Johnson 1,760

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,274 Buck Johnson 856

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 385 Buck Johnson 404

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 150 Buck Johnson 252

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 260 Buck Johnson 505

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .478 Buck Johnson .488

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .393 Buck Johnson .113

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .856 Buck Johnson .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) Buck Johnson 14.8 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) Buck Johnson 4.6 (1990)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) Buck Johnson 3.1 (1990)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) Buck Johnson 1.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Buck Johnson 0.8 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 15.8 Buck Johnson 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.8 Buck Johnson 2.5

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 9.2 Buck Johnson 1.5

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Buck Johnson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Buck Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 79 Buck Johnson 130

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 29 Buck Johnson 49

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 46 Buck Johnson 30

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 3 Buck Johnson 12

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 3 Buck Johnson 5

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 5 Buck Johnson 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .435 Buck Johnson .424

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .318 Buck Johnson .000

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .833 Buck Johnson .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 15.8 (2024) Buck Johnson 12.8 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.8 (2024) Buck Johnson 4.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 9.2 (2024) Buck Johnson 3.3 (1989)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 (2024) Buck Johnson 1.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 (2024) Buck Johnson 0.5 (1990)