Tyrese Haliburton vs. John Salmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Salmons 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.

John Salmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyrese Haliburton: 2020-21 to 2023-24
John Salmons: 2002-03 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 John Salmons 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 4 John Salmons 13

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 1 John Salmons 5

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 John Salmons 0

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 John Salmons 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * John Salmons 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 John Salmons 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 John Salmons 2.9

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.7 John Salmons 2.4

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 John Salmons 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 John Salmons 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 4,483 John Salmons 8,292

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 960 John Salmons 2,603

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,274 John Salmons 2,183

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 385 John Salmons 756

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 150 John Salmons 239

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 260 John Salmons 895

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .478 John Salmons .431

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .393 John Salmons .366

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .856 John Salmons .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) John Salmons 18.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) John Salmons 4.3 (2008)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) John Salmons 3.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) John Salmons 1.2 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) John Salmons 0.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 16.0 John Salmons 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.8 John Salmons 2.4

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 9.3 John Salmons 1.8

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.5 John Salmons 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.5 John Salmons 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 96 John Salmons 259

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 35 John Salmons 66

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 56 John Salmons 50

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 3 John Salmons 21

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 3 John Salmons 11

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 6 John Salmons 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .435 John Salmons .393

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .296 John Salmons .243

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .857 John Salmons .877

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 16.0 (2024) John Salmons 18.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.8 (2024) John Salmons 4.4 (2009)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 9.3 (2024) John Salmons 4.0 (2010)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.5 (2024) John Salmons 1.4 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.5 (2024) John Salmons 1.0 (2009)