Quentin Grimes vs. Tyrese Haliburton Season by Season Comparison

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

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.

Quentin Grimes played 4 years in the NBA, 1 less than Tyrese Haliburton, who played 5. Quentin Grimes had the first of his seasons in 2021-22, 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.

Rookie Season
	Quentin Grimes	Tyrese Haliburton
Season	2021-22	2020-21
Team	New York Knicks	Sacramento Kings
Honors & Awards	-	All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Quentin Grimes	46	17.1	6.0	0.5	1.5	2.0	1.0	0.7	0.2	0.6	1.6	2.1	5.1	.404	1.6	4.1	.381	0.3	0.4	.684
difference:	+12	+13.0	+7.0	+0.2	+0.8	+1.0	+4.3	+0.6	+0.3	-1.0	-0.2	+2.9	+5.6	+.068	+0.5	+1.0	+.028	+0.5	+0.6	+.173
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 Quentin Grimes nor Tyrese Haliburton played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 3
	Quentin Grimes	Tyrese Haliburton
Season	2023-24	2022-23
Team	New York Knicks, Detroit Pistons	Indiana Pacers
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Quentin Grimes	51	20.1	7.0	0.3	1.7	2.0	1.3	0.7	0.1	0.5	1.5	2.4	6.4	.372	1.6	4.7	.338	0.7	0.9	.756
difference:	+5	+13.5	+13.7	+0.3	+1.4	+1.7	+9.1	+0.9	+0.3	-2.0	-0.3	+5.0	+8.6	+.118	+1.3	+2.5	+.062	+2.4	+2.7	+.115
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
* Neiher Quentin Grimes nor Tyrese Haliburton played in the postseason in their season 3

Season 4
	Quentin Grimes	Tyrese Haliburton
Season	2024-25	2023-24
Team	Dallas Mavericks, Philadelphia 76ers	Indiana Pacers
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA Third Team
	-	Assists Leader
	-	Cup All-Tournament Team
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Pacers Lost East Conf Finals

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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Quentin Grimes	75	26.8	14.6	0.8	3.5	4.3	3.0	1.0	0.3	1.9	1.8	5.1	11.0	.467	2.2	5.6	.385	2.2	2.9	.757
difference:	+6	+5.4	+5.5	+0.3	+0.1	+0.4	+7.9	+0.2	+0.4	-0.4	-0.7	+2.1	+4.2	+.010	+0.6	+2.2	+.021	+0.6	+0.4	+.098
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		%
Quentin Grimes	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
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

Additional Years
* Tyrese Haliburton played 1 season more than Quentin Grimes in the NBA. In that period—his season 5 in 2025—Tyrese Haliburton played in the Playoffs. In that extra year over Quentin Grimes, Tyrese Haliburton got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	1 All-NBA Third Team