Tyrese Haliburton vs. John Murphy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Murphy 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
John Murphy: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 John Murphy 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 5 John Murphy 1

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 2 John Murphy 0

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 John Murphy 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyrese Haliburton 2 John Murphy 0

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 John Murphy 0

NBA Cup 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * John Murphy 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 John Murphy 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 John Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.8 John Murphy 0.0

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 John Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 John Murphy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 5,842 John Murphy 32

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 1,218 John Murphy - n/a **

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,947 John Murphy 0

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 490 John Murphy - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 199 John Murphy - n/a **

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 333 John Murphy 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .477 John Murphy .275

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .392 John Murphy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .855 John Murphy .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) John Murphy 1.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) John Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) John Murphy 0.0 (1947)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) John Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) John Murphy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 17.9 John Murphy -

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.1 John Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.4 John Murphy -

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 John Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 John Murphy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 679 John Murphy -

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 195 John Murphy - n/a **

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 320 John Murphy -

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 49 John Murphy - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 25 John Murphy - n/a **

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 38 John Murphy 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .474 John Murphy -

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .358 John Murphy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .833 John Murphy -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 18.7 (2024) John Murphy -

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.3 (2025) John Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.6 (2025) John Murphy -

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 (2025) John Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) John Murphy - 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.