Tyrese Haliburton vs. Kostas Papanikolaou Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kostas Papanikolaou 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
Kostas Papanikolaou: 2014-15 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 Kostas Papanikolaou 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 5 Kostas Papanikolaou 2

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 2 Kostas Papanikolaou 1

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 Kostas Papanikolaou 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyrese Haliburton 2 Kostas Papanikolaou 0

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 Kostas Papanikolaou 0

NBA Cup 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * Kostas Papanikolaou 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 Kostas Papanikolaou 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 Kostas Papanikolaou 2.3

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.8 Kostas Papanikolaou 1.5

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 Kostas Papanikolaou 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Kostas Papanikolaou 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 5,842 Kostas Papanikolaou 249

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 1,218 Kostas Papanikolaou 158

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,947 Kostas Papanikolaou 101

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 490 Kostas Papanikolaou 42

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 199 Kostas Papanikolaou 18

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 333 Kostas Papanikolaou 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .477 Kostas Papanikolaou .354

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .392 Kostas Papanikolaou .297

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .855 Kostas Papanikolaou .688

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) Kostas Papanikolaou 4.2 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) Kostas Papanikolaou 2.7 (2015)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) Kostas Papanikolaou 2.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) Kostas Papanikolaou 0.7 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Kostas Papanikolaou 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 17.9 Kostas Papanikolaou 0.4

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.1 Kostas Papanikolaou 0.3

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.4 Kostas Papanikolaou 0.0

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 Kostas Papanikolaou 0.0

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 Kostas Papanikolaou 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 679 Kostas Papanikolaou 3

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 195 Kostas Papanikolaou 2

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 320 Kostas Papanikolaou 0

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 49 Kostas Papanikolaou 0

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 25 Kostas Papanikolaou 0

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 38 Kostas Papanikolaou 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .474 Kostas Papanikolaou .250

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .358 Kostas Papanikolaou .000

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .833 Kostas Papanikolaou .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 18.7 (2024) Kostas Papanikolaou 0.4 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.3 (2025) Kostas Papanikolaou 0.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.6 (2025) Kostas Papanikolaou 0.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 (2025) Kostas Papanikolaou 0.0 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Kostas Papanikolaou 0.0 (2015)