Tyrese Haliburton vs. Pat Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pat Riley 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.

Pat Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyrese Haliburton: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Pat Riley: 1967-68 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 Pat Riley 1

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 4 Pat Riley 9

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 1 Pat Riley 6

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 Pat Riley 0

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 Pat Riley 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * Pat Riley 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 Pat Riley 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 Pat Riley 1.6

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.7 Pat Riley 1.7

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 Pat Riley 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Pat Riley 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 4,483 Pat Riley 3,906

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 960 Pat Riley 855

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,274 Pat Riley 913

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 385 Pat Riley 112 *

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 150 Pat Riley 13 *

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 260 Pat Riley 528

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .478 Pat Riley .414

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .393 Pat Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .856 Pat Riley .705

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) Pat Riley 11.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) Pat Riley 2.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) Pat Riley 2.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) Pat Riley 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Pat Riley 0.1 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 16.0 Pat Riley 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.8 Pat Riley 1.5

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 9.3 Pat Riley 1.2

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.5 Pat Riley 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.5 Pat Riley 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 96 Pat Riley 251

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 35 Pat Riley 66

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 56 Pat Riley 52

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 3 Pat Riley 4 *

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 3 Pat Riley 0 *

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 6 Pat Riley 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .435 Pat Riley .374

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .296 Pat Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .857 Pat Riley .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 16.0 (2024) Pat Riley 9.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.8 (2024) Pat Riley 2.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 9.3 (2024) Pat Riley 2.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.5 (2024) Pat Riley 0.8 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.5 (2024) Pat Riley 0.0 (1976) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.