Tyrese Haliburton vs. Tyrus Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyrus Thomas 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
Tyrus Thomas: 2006-07 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 Tyrus Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 5 Tyrus Thomas 8

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 2 Tyrus Thomas 3

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 Tyrus Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyrese Haliburton 2 Tyrus Thomas 0

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 Tyrus Thomas 0

NBA Cup 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * Tyrus Thomas 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 Tyrus Thomas 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 Tyrus Thomas 4.8

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.8 Tyrus Thomas 0.9

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 Tyrus Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Tyrus Thomas 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 5,842 Tyrus Thomas 3,093

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 1,218 Tyrus Thomas 1,938

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,947 Tyrus Thomas 347

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 490 Tyrus Thomas 328

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 199 Tyrus Thomas 525

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 333 Tyrus Thomas 402

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .477 Tyrus Thomas .438

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .392 Tyrus Thomas .235

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .855 Tyrus Thomas .732

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) Tyrus Thomas 10.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) Tyrus Thomas 6.4 (2009)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) Tyrus Thomas 1.2 (2008)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) Tyrus Thomas 1.2 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Tyrus Thomas 1.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 17.9 Tyrus Thomas 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.1 Tyrus Thomas 4.8

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.4 Tyrus Thomas 0.7

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 Tyrus Thomas 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 Tyrus Thomas 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 679 Tyrus Thomas 153

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 195 Tyrus Thomas 100

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 320 Tyrus Thomas 14

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 49 Tyrus Thomas 19

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 25 Tyrus Thomas 27

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 38 Tyrus Thomas 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .474 Tyrus Thomas .457

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .358 Tyrus Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .833 Tyrus Thomas .700

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 18.7 (2024) Tyrus Thomas 9.6 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.3 (2025) Tyrus Thomas 6.3 (2009)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.6 (2025) Tyrus Thomas 0.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 (2025) Tyrus Thomas 1.0 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Tyrus Thomas 2.9 (2009)