Tyrese Haliburton vs. Granville Waiters Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Granville Waiters and Tyrese Haliburton, 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.

Tyrese Haliburton played 4 years in the NBA, 1 less than Granville Waiters, who played 5. Tyrese Haliburton had the first of his seasons in 2020-21, while Granville Waiters had his rookie season in 1983-84. 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
Tyrese Haliburton 4 1 2020-21 to 2023-24
Granville Waiters 5 2 1983-84 to 1987-88

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Tyrese Haliburton Granville Waiters
Season 2020-211983-84
Team Sacramento KingsIndiana Pacers
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 %
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
Granville Waiters 78 13.3 3.6 0.8 2.1 2.9 0.8 0.3 1.1 0.8 2.1 1.6 3.1 .517 0.0 0.0 .000 0.4 0.7 .608
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tyrese Haliburton ------- --- ----------
Granville Waiters ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Tyrese Haliburton Granville Waiters
Season 2021-221984-85
Team Sacramento Kings, Indiana PacersIndiana 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 %
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
Granville Waiters 62 11.3 3.2 0.9 1.8 2.7 0.5 0.3 0.7 0.9 1.7 1.4 3.1 .447 0.0 0.0 .000 0.5 0.8 .580
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tyrese Haliburton ------- --- ----------
Granville Waiters ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Tyrese Haliburton Granville Waiters
Season 2022-231985-86
Team Indiana PacersHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayRockets Lost NBA Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
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
Granville Waiters 43 3.6 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.7 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.7 0.3 0.9 .333 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.1 .167
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tyrese Haliburton ------- --- ----------
Granville Waiters 11 2.4 0.7 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.6 .571 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 4

Tyrese Haliburton Granville Waiters
Season 2023-241986-87
Team Indiana PacersChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards Achievement Assists Leader-
Achievement Cup All-Tournament Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Pacers TBDBulls Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
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
Granville Waiters 44 12.1 1.9 0.9 1.1 2.0 0.5 0.2 0.7 0.4 1.9 0.9 2.1 .430 0.0 0.0 .000 0.1 0.2 .556
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tyrese Haliburton 12 35.1 18.3 0.9 4.2 5.1 8.3 1.2 0.7 2.2 0.8 6.9 14.3 .483 3.3 9.0 .361 1.2 1.3 .875
Granville Waiters 2 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 5

Tyrese Haliburton Granville Waiters
Season -1987-88
Team -Chicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did 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 %
Tyrese Haliburton ------- --- ----------
Granville Waiters 22 5.2 0.8 0.4 0.9 1.3 0.0 0.1 0.7 0.3 1.2 0.4 1.3 .310 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.1 .000
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tyrese Haliburton ------- --- ----------
Granville Waiters ------- --- ----------