Tyrese Haliburton vs. George Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George 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.

George Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyrese Haliburton: 2020-21 to 2023-24
George Johnson: 1978-79 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 George Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 4 George Johnson 8

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 1 George Johnson 2

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 George Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 George Johnson 0

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

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 George Johnson 5.6

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.7 George Johnson 1.8

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 George Johnson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 George Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 4,483 George Johnson 4,214

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 960 George Johnson 2,610

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,274 George Johnson 817

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 385 George Johnson 432

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 150 George Johnson 282

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 260 George Johnson 464

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .478 George Johnson .463

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .393 George Johnson .189 *

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .856 George Johnson .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) George Johnson 13.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) George Johnson 7.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) George Johnson 2.7 (1983)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) George Johnson 1.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) George Johnson 0.9 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 16.0 George Johnson 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.8 George Johnson 1.6

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 9.3 George Johnson 0.1

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.5 George Johnson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.5 George Johnson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 96 George Johnson 21

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 35 George Johnson 11

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 56 George Johnson 1

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 3 George Johnson 0

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 3 George Johnson 0

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 6 George Johnson 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .435 George Johnson .625

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .296 George Johnson 1.000 *

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .857 George Johnson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 16.0 (2024) George Johnson 5.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.8 (2024) George Johnson 2.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 9.3 (2024) George Johnson 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.5 (2024) George Johnson 0.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.5 (2024) George Johnson 0.0 (1985)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.