Tyrese Haliburton vs. Buddy O'Grady Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy O'Grady 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
Buddy O'Grady: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 Buddy O'Grady 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 5 Buddy O'Grady 3

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 2 Buddy O'Grady 2

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 Buddy O'Grady 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyrese Haliburton 2 Buddy O'Grady 0

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 Buddy O'Grady 0

NBA Cup 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * Buddy O'Grady 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 Buddy O'Grady 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.8 Buddy O'Grady 0.7

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 5,842 Buddy O'Grady 537

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 1,218 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,947 Buddy O'Grady 97

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 490 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 199 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 333 Buddy O'Grady 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .477 Buddy O'Grady .265

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .392 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .855 Buddy O'Grady .691

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) Buddy O'Grady 4.7 (1949)

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

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) Buddy O'Grady 1.4 (1949)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 17.9 Buddy O'Grady 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.1 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.4 Buddy O'Grady 0.0

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 679 Buddy O'Grady 34

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 195 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 320 Buddy O'Grady 0

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 49 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 25 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 38 Buddy O'Grady 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .474 Buddy O'Grady .245

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .358 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .833 Buddy O'Grady 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 18.7 (2024) Buddy O'Grady 3.6 (1948)

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

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.6 (2025) Buddy O'Grady 0.0 (1948)

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

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Buddy O'Grady - 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.