Tyrese Haliburton vs. John Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Williams 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 Williams: 1986-87 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 John Williams 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 5 John Williams 8

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 2 John Williams 3

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 John Williams 0

Honors and Awards

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

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 John Williams 0

NBA Cup 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * John Williams 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 Williams 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 John Williams 5.1

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.8 John Williams 2.9

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 John Williams 1.3

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 John Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 5,842 John Williams 4,406

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 1,218 John Williams 2,201

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,947 John Williams 1,262

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 490 John Williams 566

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 199 John Williams 184

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 333 John Williams 435

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .477 John Williams .451

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .392 John Williams .225

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .855 John Williams .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) John Williams 18.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) John Williams 7.6 (1990)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) John Williams 4.7 (1990)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) John Williams 1.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) John Williams 0.9 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 17.9 John Williams 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.1 John Williams 4.2

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.4 John Williams 2.3

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 John Williams 1.2

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 John Williams 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 679 John Williams 96

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 195 John Williams 54

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 320 John Williams 30

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 49 John Williams 15

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 25 John Williams 4

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 38 John Williams 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .474 John Williams .438

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .358 John Williams .400

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .833 John Williams .585

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 18.7 (2024) John Williams 13.0 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.3 (2025) John Williams 5.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.6 (2025) John Williams 4.2 (1988)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 (2025) John Williams 1.6 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) John Williams 0.8 (1988)