Tyrese Haliburton vs. Jameer Nelson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jameer Nelson 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.

Jameer Nelson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyrese Haliburton: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Jameer Nelson: 2004-05 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 Jameer Nelson 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 4 Jameer Nelson 14

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 1 Jameer Nelson 6

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 Jameer Nelson 1

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 Jameer Nelson 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * Jameer Nelson 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 Jameer Nelson 11.3

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 Jameer Nelson 3.0

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.7 Jameer Nelson 5.1

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 Jameer Nelson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Jameer Nelson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 4,483 Jameer Nelson 9,940

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 960 Jameer Nelson 2,595

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,274 Jameer Nelson 4,508

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 385 Jameer Nelson 772

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 150 Jameer Nelson 68

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 260 Jameer Nelson 878

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .478 Jameer Nelson .436

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .393 Jameer Nelson .368

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .856 Jameer Nelson .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) Jameer Nelson 16.7 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) Jameer Nelson 3.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) Jameer Nelson 7.4 (2013)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) Jameer Nelson 1.3 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Jameer Nelson 0.1 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 14.6 Jameer Nelson 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.3 Jameer Nelson 3.5

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 9.1 Jameer Nelson 4.6

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.0 Jameer Nelson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.4 Jameer Nelson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 102 Jameer Nelson 661

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 37 Jameer Nelson 154

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 64 Jameer Nelson 204

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 7 Jameer Nelson 37

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 3 Jameer Nelson 3

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 7 Jameer Nelson 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .429 Jameer Nelson .445

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .305 Jameer Nelson .372

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .857 Jameer Nelson .792

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 14.6 (2024) Jameer Nelson 19.0 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.3 (2024) Jameer Nelson 4.2 (2011)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 9.1 (2024) Jameer Nelson 6.6 (2012)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.0 (2024) Jameer Nelson 2.0 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.4 (2024) Jameer Nelson 0.2 (2012)