Tyrese Haliburton vs. Dion Waiters Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dion Waiters 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
Dion Waiters: 2012-13 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 Dion Waiters 1

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 5 Dion Waiters 8

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 2 Dion Waiters 2

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 Dion Waiters 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyrese Haliburton 2 Dion Waiters 0

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 Dion Waiters 0

NBA Cup 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * Dion Waiters 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 Dion Waiters 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 Dion Waiters 2.6

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.8 Dion Waiters 2.8

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 Dion Waiters 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Dion Waiters 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 5,842 Dion Waiters 5,505

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 1,218 Dion Waiters 1,108

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,947 Dion Waiters 1,163

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 490 Dion Waiters 391

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 199 Dion Waiters 113

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 333 Dion Waiters 419

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .477 Dion Waiters .412

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .392 Dion Waiters .346

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .855 Dion Waiters .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) Dion Waiters 15.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) Dion Waiters 3.3 (2017)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) Dion Waiters 4.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) Dion Waiters 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Dion Waiters 0.6 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 17.9 Dion Waiters 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.1 Dion Waiters 2.1

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.4 Dion Waiters 1.9

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 Dion Waiters 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 Dion Waiters 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 679 Dion Waiters 161

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 195 Dion Waiters 49

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 320 Dion Waiters 44

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 49 Dion Waiters 11

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 25 Dion Waiters 4

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 38 Dion Waiters 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .474 Dion Waiters .410

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .358 Dion Waiters .350

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .833 Dion Waiters .688

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 18.7 (2024) Dion Waiters 8.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.3 (2025) Dion Waiters 2.6 (2016)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.6 (2025) Dion Waiters 2.3 (2016)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 (2025) Dion Waiters 0.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Dion Waiters 0.2 (2020)