Tyrese Haliburton vs. Mike James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike James 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
Mike James: 2001-02 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 Mike James 1

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 5 Mike James 12

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 2 Mike James 3

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 Mike James 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyrese Haliburton 2 Mike James 0

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 Mike James 0

NBA Cup 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * Mike James 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 Mike James 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 Mike James 2.2

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.8 Mike James 3.5

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 Mike James 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Mike James 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 5,842 Mike James 5,863

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 1,218 Mike James 1,324

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,947 Mike James 2,075

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 490 Mike James 458

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 199 Mike James 38

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 333 Mike James 595

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .477 Mike James .417

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .392 Mike James .379

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .855 Mike James .802

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) Mike James 20.3 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) Mike James 3.3 (2006)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) Mike James 5.8 (2006)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) Mike James 1.2 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Mike James 0.2 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 17.9 Mike James 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.1 Mike James 1.2

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.4 Mike James 1.2

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 Mike James 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 Mike James 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 679 Mike James 150

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 195 Mike James 40

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 320 Mike James 41

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 49 Mike James 13

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 25 Mike James 2

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 38 Mike James 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .474 Mike James .425

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .358 Mike James .286

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .833 Mike James .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 18.7 (2024) Mike James 11.6 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.3 (2025) Mike James 1.9 (2005)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.6 (2025) Mike James 2.3 (2005)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 (2025) Mike James 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Mike James 0.3 (2005)