Tyrese Haliburton vs. Don Putman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Putman 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.

Don Putman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyrese Haliburton: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Don Putman: 1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 Don Putman 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 4 Don Putman 4

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 1 Don Putman 3

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 Don Putman 0

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 Don Putman 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * Don Putman 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 Don Putman 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.7 Don Putman 1.3

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Don Putman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 4,483 Don Putman 1,030

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 960 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,274 Don Putman 285

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 385 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 150 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 260 Don Putman 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .478 Don Putman .262

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .393 Don Putman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .856 Don Putman .621

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) Don Putman 6.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) Don Putman 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Don Putman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 16.0 Don Putman 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.8 Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 9.3 Don Putman 0.8

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.5 Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.5 Don Putman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 96 Don Putman 42

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 35 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 56 Don Putman 10

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 3 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 3 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 6 Don Putman 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .435 Don Putman .215

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .296 Don Putman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .857 Don Putman .421

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 16.0 (2024) Don Putman 5.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.8 (2024) Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 9.3 (2024) Don Putman 2.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.5 (2024) Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.5 (2024) Don Putman - 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.