Tyrese Haliburton vs. Michael Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Smith 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
Michael Smith: 1989-90 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 Michael Smith 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 5 Michael Smith 3

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 2 Michael Smith 2

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 Michael Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyrese Haliburton 2 Michael Smith 0

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 Michael Smith 0

NBA Cup 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * Michael Smith 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 Michael Smith 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 Michael Smith 1.5

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.8 Michael Smith 1.0

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 Michael Smith 0.1

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Michael Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 5,842 Michael Smith 698

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 1,218 Michael Smith 212

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,947 Michael Smith 142

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 490 Michael Smith 21

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 199 Michael Smith 5

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 333 Michael Smith 141

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .477 Michael Smith .474

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .392 Michael Smith .150

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .855 Michael Smith .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) Michael Smith 5.3 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) Michael Smith 1.9 (1995)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) Michael Smith 1.2 (1990)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) Michael Smith 0.2 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Michael Smith 0.1 (1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 17.9 Michael Smith 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.1 Michael Smith 0.0

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.4 Michael Smith 0.2

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 Michael Smith 0.2

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 Michael Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 679 Michael Smith 19

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 195 Michael Smith 0

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 320 Michael Smith 1

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 49 Michael Smith 1

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 25 Michael Smith 0

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 38 Michael Smith 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .474 Michael Smith .600

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .358 Michael Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .833 Michael Smith 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 18.7 (2024) Michael Smith 4.3 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.3 (2025) Michael Smith 0.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.6 (2025) Michael Smith 0.5 (1991)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 (2025) Michael Smith 0.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Michael Smith 0.0 (1991)