Tyrese Haliburton vs. Linton Townes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Linton Townes 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.

Linton Townes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyrese Haliburton: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Linton Townes: 1982-83 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 Linton Townes 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 4 Linton Townes 3

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 1 Linton Townes 2

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 Linton Townes 0

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 Linton Townes 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * Linton Townes 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 Linton Townes 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 Linton Townes 1.1

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.7 Linton Townes 0.5

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 Linton Townes 0.3

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Linton Townes 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 4,483 Linton Townes 257

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 960 Linton Townes 67

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,274 Linton Townes 32

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 385 Linton Townes 20

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 150 Linton Townes 7

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 260 Linton Townes 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .478 Linton Townes .440

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .393 Linton Townes .360

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .856 Linton Townes .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) Linton Townes 4.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) Linton Townes 1.2 (1983)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) Linton Townes 0.6 (1983)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) Linton Townes 0.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Linton Townes 0.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 15.8 Linton Townes 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 6.3 Linton Townes 0.8

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.0 Linton Townes 0.6

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.8 Linton Townes 0.0

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.8 Linton Townes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 63 Linton Townes 41

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 25 Linton Townes 6

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 40 Linton Townes 5

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 3 Linton Townes 0

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 3 Linton Townes 0

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 4 Linton Townes 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .436 Linton Townes .486

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .294 Linton Townes .250

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .833 Linton Townes .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 15.8 (2024) Linton Townes 5.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 6.3 (2024) Linton Townes 1.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.0 (2024) Linton Townes 0.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.8 (2024) Linton Townes 0.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.8 (2024) Linton Townes 0.0 (1985)