Tyrese Haliburton vs. Derek Harper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derek Harper 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
Derek Harper: 1983-84 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 Derek Harper 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 5 Derek Harper 16

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 2 Derek Harper 10

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 Derek Harper 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyrese Haliburton 2 Derek Harper 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tyrese Haliburton 0 Derek Harper 2

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 Derek Harper 0

NBA Cup 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * Derek Harper 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 Derek Harper 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 Derek Harper 2.4

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.8 Derek Harper 5.5

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 Derek Harper 1.6

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Derek Harper 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 5,842 Derek Harper 16,006

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 1,218 Derek Harper 2,884

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,947 Derek Harper 6,577

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 490 Derek Harper 1,957

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 199 Derek Harper 304

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 333 Derek Harper 1,199

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .477 Derek Harper .463

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .392 Derek Harper .354

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .855 Derek Harper .745

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) Derek Harper 19.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) Derek Harper 3.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) Derek Harper 7.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) Derek Harper 2.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Derek Harper 0.5 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 17.9 Derek Harper 11.3

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.1 Derek Harper 2.4

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.4 Derek Harper 5.3

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 Derek Harper 1.5

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 Derek Harper 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 679 Derek Harper 1,094

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 195 Derek Harper 233

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 320 Derek Harper 513

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 49 Derek Harper 148

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 25 Derek Harper 11

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 38 Derek Harper 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .474 Derek Harper .449

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .358 Derek Harper .365

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .833 Derek Harper .712

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 18.7 (2024) Derek Harper 19.3 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.3 (2025) Derek Harper 3.5 (1995)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.6 (2025) Derek Harper 7.7 (1990)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 (2025) Derek Harper 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Derek Harper 0.3 (1988)