Nickeil Alexander-Walker vs. Tyrese Haliburton Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Tyrese Haliburton and Nickeil Alexander-Walker, 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 / Games against each other

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.

Nickeil Alexander-Walker played 6 years in the NBA, 1 more than Tyrese Haliburton, who played 5. Nickeil Alexander-Walker had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, 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 achievements, 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
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 6 4 2019-20 to 2024-25
Tyrese Haliburton 5 2 2020-21 to 2024-25

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Nickeil Alexander-Walker Tyrese Haliburton
Season 2019-202020-21
Team New Orleans PelicansSacramento Kings
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 47 12.6 5.7 0.2 1.6 1.8 1.9 0.4 0.2 1.1 1.2 2.1 5.7 .368 1.0 2.8 .346 0.5 0.8 .676
difference:+11+17.5+7.3+0.5+0.7+1.2+3.4+0.9+0.3-0.5-0.2+2.9+5.0+.104+1.1+2.3+.063+0.3+0.2+.181
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
* Neiher Nickeil Alexander-Walker nor Tyrese Haliburton played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2
Nickeil Alexander-Walker Tyrese Haliburton
Season 2020-212021-22
Team New Orleans PelicansSacramento Kings, Indiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 46 21.9 11.0 0.3 2.8 3.1 2.2 1.0 0.5 1.5 1.9 4.2 10.0 .419 1.7 4.8 .347 1.0 1.4 .727
difference:+31+13.1+4.3+0.5+0.4+0.9+6.0+0.7+0.1-1.1-0.3+1.4+1.8+.054+0.4+0.3+.067+1.1+1.1+.115
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
* Neiher Nickeil Alexander-Walker nor Tyrese Haliburton played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3
Nickeil Alexander-Walker Tyrese Haliburton
Season 2021-222022-23
Team New Orleans Pelicans, Utah JazzIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Jazz Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 65 22.6 10.6 0.6 2.3 2.9 2.4 0.7 0.4 1.4 1.6 3.9 10.5 .372 1.6 5.2 .311 1.2 1.7 .743
difference:+9+11.0+10.1+0.8+0.8+8.0+0.9-1.1-0.4+3.5+4.5+.118+1.3+2.0+.089+1.9+1.9+.128
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 TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 1 5.0 5.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.0 1.000 0.0 0.0 - 1.0 1.0 1.000
Tyrese Haliburton DNP------ --- ----------

Season 4
Nickeil Alexander-Walker Tyrese Haliburton
Season 2022-232023-24
Team Utah Jazz, Minnesota TimberwolvesIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Third Team
-Achievement Assists Leader
-Achievement Cup All-Tournament Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Timberwolves Lost West Conf 1st RdPacers Lost East Conf Finals
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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 59 15.0 6.2 0.3 1.5 1.7 1.8 0.5 0.4 0.9 1.5 2.2 5.0 .444 1.0 2.7 .384 0.7 1.0 .667
difference:+10+17.2+13.9+0.2+1.9+2.2+9.1+0.7+0.3-1.4-0.4+5.0+10.2+.033+1.8+5.1+.020+2.1+2.3+.188
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 TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 5 29.6 8.4 0.2 1.8 2.0 1.4 0.6 0.2 0.8 1.8 3.0 7.0 .429 2.0 5.0 .400 0.4 0.6 .667
difference:+10+5.2+10.3+0.6+2.2+2.8+6.8+0.7+0.5-1.3-0.9+4.0+7.3+.059+1.5+4.3+.021+0.7+0.7+.183
Tyrese Haliburton 15 34.8 18.7 0.8 4.0 4.8 8.2 1.3 0.7 2.1 0.9 7.0 14.3 .488 3.5 9.3 .379 1.1 1.3 .850

Season 5
Nickeil Alexander-Walker Tyrese Haliburton
Season 2023-242024-25
Team Minnesota TimberwolvesIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Third Team
Playoffs Timberwolves Lost West Conf FinalsPacers Lost NBA Finals
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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 82 23.4 8.0 0.4 1.6 2.0 2.5 0.8 0.5 0.9 1.7 2.9 6.6 .439 1.6 4.1 .391 0.6 0.8 .800
difference:+9+10.2+10.6+0.2+1.4+1.5+6.7+0.6+0.2-0.7-0.4+3.6+7.2+.034+1.4+3.6+.003+2.0+2.2+.051
Tyrese Haliburton 73 33.6 18.6 0.6 3.0 3.5 9.2 1.4 0.7 1.6 1.3 6.5 13.8 .473 3.0 7.7 .388 2.6 3.0 .851
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 16 23.6 7.3 0.3 1.4 1.8 2.3 0.6 0.4 0.9 1.5 2.6 7.0 .366 1.5 5.1 .296 0.6 0.6 1.000
difference:+7+10.0+10.0+3.6+3.5+6.3+0.7+0.3-1.4-0.2+3.7+6.7+.097+0.8+1.8+.044+1.7+2.2+.172
Tyrese Haliburton 23 33.6 17.3 0.3 5.0 5.3 8.6 1.3 0.7 2.3 1.7 6.3 13.7 .463 2.3 6.9 .340 2.3 2.8 .828

Additional Years

* Nickeil Alexander-Walker played 1 season more than Tyrese Haliburton in the NBA.

In that period—his season 6 in 2025—Nickeil Alexander-Walker played in the Playoffs.

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