Tyrese Haliburton vs. Thabo Sefolosha Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thabo Sefolosha 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
Thabo Sefolosha: 2006-07 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 Thabo Sefolosha 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 5 Thabo Sefolosha 14

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 2 Thabo Sefolosha 9

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 Thabo Sefolosha 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyrese Haliburton 2 Thabo Sefolosha 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tyrese Haliburton 0 Thabo Sefolosha 1

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 Thabo Sefolosha 0

NBA Cup 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * Thabo Sefolosha 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 Thabo Sefolosha 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 Thabo Sefolosha 3.7

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.8 Thabo Sefolosha 1.4

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 Thabo Sefolosha 1.1

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Thabo Sefolosha 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 5,842 Thabo Sefolosha 4,994

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 1,218 Thabo Sefolosha 3,252

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,947 Thabo Sefolosha 1,196

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 490 Thabo Sefolosha 935

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 199 Thabo Sefolosha 366

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 333 Thabo Sefolosha 869

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .477 Thabo Sefolosha .449

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .392 Thabo Sefolosha .349

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .855 Thabo Sefolosha .732

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) Thabo Sefolosha 8.2 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) Thabo Sefolosha 4.7 (2010)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) Thabo Sefolosha 1.9 (2008)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) Thabo Sefolosha 1.5 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Thabo Sefolosha 0.7 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 17.9 Thabo Sefolosha 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.1 Thabo Sefolosha 2.8

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.4 Thabo Sefolosha 1.1

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 Thabo Sefolosha 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 Thabo Sefolosha 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 679 Thabo Sefolosha 426

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 195 Thabo Sefolosha 270

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 320 Thabo Sefolosha 104

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 49 Thabo Sefolosha 85

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 25 Thabo Sefolosha 31

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 38 Thabo Sefolosha 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .474 Thabo Sefolosha .396

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .358 Thabo Sefolosha .283

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .833 Thabo Sefolosha .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 18.7 (2024) Thabo Sefolosha 5.9 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.3 (2025) Thabo Sefolosha 4.5 (2013)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.6 (2025) Thabo Sefolosha 2.1 (2013)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 (2025) Thabo Sefolosha 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Thabo Sefolosha 1.0 (2010)