Tyrese Haliburton vs. Steve Novak Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Novak 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
Steve Novak: 2006-07 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 Steve Novak 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 5 Steve Novak 11

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 2 Steve Novak 5

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 Steve Novak 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyrese Haliburton 2 Steve Novak 0

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 Steve Novak 0

NBA Cup 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * Steve Novak 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 Steve Novak 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 Steve Novak 1.3

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.8 Steve Novak 0.3

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 Steve Novak 0.2

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Steve Novak 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 5,842 Steve Novak 2,177

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 1,218 Steve Novak 591

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,947 Steve Novak 132

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 490 Steve Novak 91

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 199 Steve Novak 38

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 333 Steve Novak 467

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .477 Steve Novak .437

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .392 Steve Novak .430

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .855 Steve Novak .877

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) Steve Novak 8.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) Steve Novak 1.9 (2012)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) Steve Novak 0.6 (2009)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) Steve Novak 0.3 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Steve Novak 0.2 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 17.9 Steve Novak 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.1 Steve Novak 1.2

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.4 Steve Novak 0.0

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 Steve Novak 0.0

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 Steve Novak 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 679 Steve Novak 38

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 195 Steve Novak 27

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 320 Steve Novak 1

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 49 Steve Novak 1

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 25 Steve Novak 2

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 38 Steve Novak 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .474 Steve Novak .483

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .358 Steve Novak .455

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .833 Steve Novak -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 18.7 (2024) Steve Novak 2.7 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.3 (2025) Steve Novak 3.0 (2012)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.6 (2025) Steve Novak 0.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 (2025) Steve Novak 0.1 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Steve Novak 0.3 (2008)