Dragan Bender vs. Tyrese Haliburton Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Tyrese Haliburton and Dragan Bender, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Dragan Bender and Tyrese Haliburton both played 4 years in the NBA. Dragan Bender had the first of his seasons in 2016-17, while Tyrese Haliburton had his rookie season in 2020-21. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Dragan Bender 4 0 2016-17 to 2019-20
Tyrese Haliburton 4 1 2020-21 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Dragan Bender Tyrese Haliburton
Season 2016-172020-21
Team Phoenix SunsSacramento Kings
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dragan Bender 43 13.3 3.4 0.5 1.9 2.4 0.5 0.2 0.5 0.7 1.7 1.3 3.7 .354 0.7 2.3 .277 0.1 0.3 .364
Tyrese Haliburton 58 30.1 13.0 0.7 2.3 3.0 5.3 1.3 0.5 1.6 1.4 5.0 10.7 .472 2.1 5.1 .409 0.8 1.0 .857
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dragan Bender ------- --- ----------
Tyrese Haliburton ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Dragan Bender Tyrese Haliburton
Season 2017-182021-22
Team Phoenix SunsSacramento Kings, Indiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dragan Bender 82 25.2 6.5 0.5 3.9 4.4 1.6 0.3 0.6 1.4 2.0 2.3 5.9 .386 1.4 3.9 .366 0.5 0.6 .765
Tyrese Haliburton 77 35.0 15.3 0.8 3.2 4.0 8.2 1.7 0.6 2.6 1.6 5.6 11.8 .473 2.1 5.1 .414 2.1 2.5 .842
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dragan Bender ------- --- ----------
Tyrese Haliburton ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Dragan Bender Tyrese Haliburton
Season 2018-192022-23
Team Phoenix SunsIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dragan Bender 46 18.0 5.0 0.7 3.2 4.0 1.2 0.4 0.5 0.8 2.0 1.9 4.3 .447 0.5 2.2 .218 0.7 1.2 .593
Tyrese Haliburton 56 33.6 20.7 0.6 3.1 3.7 10.4 1.6 0.4 2.5 1.2 7.4 15.0 .490 2.9 7.2 .400 3.1 3.6 .871
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dragan Bender ------- --- ----------
Tyrese Haliburton ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Dragan Bender Tyrese Haliburton
Season 2019-202023-24
Team Milwaukee Bucks, Golden State WarriorsIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards -Achievement Assists Leader
-Achievement Cup All-Tournament Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayPacers TBD
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dragan Bender 16 17.9 6.7 1.0 3.6 4.6 1.8 0.3 0.6 1.3 2.6 2.6 5.8 .446 0.9 2.7 .349 0.6 0.9 .714
Tyrese Haliburton 69 32.2 20.1 0.5 3.4 3.9 10.9 1.2 0.7 2.3 1.1 7.2 15.2 .477 2.8 7.8 .364 2.8 3.3 .855
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dragan Bender ------- --- ----------
Tyrese Haliburton 8 36.1 17.0 1.4 4.0 5.4 9.1 1.3 0.4 2.6 0.9 6.3 13.8 .455 3.1 8.8 .357 1.4 1.6 .846
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