Tyrese Haliburton vs. Ivica Zubac Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Ivica Zubac 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 / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / 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.
Tyrese Haliburton played 5 years in the NBA, 4 less than Ivica Zubac, who played 9. Tyrese Haliburton had the first of his seasons in 2020-21, while Ivica Zubac had his rookie season in 2016-17. 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 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | 5 | 2 | 2020-21 to 2024-25 |
| Ivica Zubac | 9 | 6 | 2016-17 to 2024-25 |
Rookie Season |
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| Tyrese Haliburton | Ivica Zubac | |
| Season | 2020-21 | 2016-17 |
| Team | Sacramento Kings | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 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 | % | ||||
| 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 |
| difference: | +20 | +14.1 | +5.5 | +0.4 | +0.8 | +1.2 | +4.5 | +0.9 | +0.4 | -0.8 | -0.3 | +1.7 | +4.4 | +.057 | +2.1 | +5.0 | +.409 | +0.3 | +.204 | |
| Ivica Zubac | 38 | 16.0 | 7.5 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 6.3 | .529 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.8 | 1.3 | .653 |
| Playoffs Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| * Neiher Tyrese Haliburton nor Ivica Zubac played in the postseason in their season 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Season 2 |
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| Tyrese Haliburton | Ivica Zubac | |
| Season | 2021-22 | 2017-18 |
| Team | Sacramento Kings, Indiana Pacers | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Honors & Awards | ||
| Playoffs | Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
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2nd Season Stats Comparison | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 |
| difference: | +34 | +25.5 | +11.6 | +0.2 | +1.4 | +1.1 | +7.6 | +1.5 | +0.3 | -2.0 | -0.5 | +4.2 | +9.0 | +.027 | +2.1 | +5.1 | +1.2 | +1.3 | +.077 | |
| Ivica Zubac | 43 | 9.5 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2.8 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.9 | 1.2 | .765 |
| Playoffs Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| * Neiher Tyrese Haliburton nor Ivica Zubac played in the postseason in their season 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Season 3 |
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| Tyrese Haliburton | Ivica Zubac | |
| Season | 2022-23 | 2018-19 |
| Team | Indiana Pacers | Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers |
| Honors & Awards | All-Star Game | - |
| Playoffs | Did Not Play | Clippers Lost West Conf 1st Rd |
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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 | % | ||||
| 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 |
| difference: | +3 | +16.0 | +11.8 | +1.3 | +1.1 | +2.4 | +9.3 | +1.4 | +0.5 | -1.3 | -1.1 | +3.8 | +8.6 | +.069 | +2.9 | +7.2 | +1.4 | +1.5 | +.069 | |
| Ivica Zubac | 59 | 17.6 | 8.9 | 1.9 | 4.2 | 6.1 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 6.4 | .559 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 1.7 | 2.1 | .802 |
| Playoffs Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Tyrese Haliburton | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ivica Zubac | 4 | 9.8 | 5.0 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 5.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 4.5 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.5 | 0.8 | .667 |
Season 4 |
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| Tyrese Haliburton | Ivica Zubac | |
| Season | 2023-24 | 2019-20 |
| Team | Indiana Pacers | Los Angeles Clippers |
| Honors & Awards | All-NBA Third Team | - |
| Assists Leader | - | |
| Cup All-Tournament Team | - | |
| All-Star Game | - | |
| Playoffs | Pacers Lost East Conf Finals | Clippers Lost West Conf Semis |
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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 | % | ||||
| 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 |
| difference: | +3 | +13.8 | +11.8 | +2.2 | +1.4 | +3.6 | +9.8 | +1.0 | +0.2 | -1.5 | -1.2 | +3.9 | +9.9 | +.136 | +2.8 | +7.8 | +1.1 | +1.0 | +.108 | |
| Ivica Zubac | 72 | 18.4 | 8.3 | 2.7 | 4.8 | 7.5 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 5.3 | .613 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 1.7 | 2.3 | .747 |
| Playoffs Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| 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 |
| difference: | +2 | +10.2 | +9.6 | +1.6 | +0.8 | +2.4 | +7.6 | +1.1 | +0.1 | -1.2 | -1.7 | +3.6 | +8.3 | +.076 | +3.5 | +9.3 | +1.2 | +1.5 | +.039 | |
| Ivica Zubac | 13 | 24.6 | 9.1 | 2.4 | 4.8 | 7.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 6.0 | .564 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 2.3 | 2.8 | .811 |
Season 5 |
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| Tyrese Haliburton | Ivica Zubac | |
| Season | 2024-25 | 2020-21 |
| Team | Indiana Pacers | Los Angeles Clippers |
| Honors & Awards | All-NBA Third Team | - |
| Playoffs | Pacers Lost NBA Finals | Clippers Lost West Conf Finals |
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5th Season Stats Comparison | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Regular Season Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| 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 |
| difference: | +1 | +11.3 | +9.6 | +2.0 | +1.6 | +3.7 | +7.9 | +1.1 | +0.2 | -0.5 | -1.3 | +2.9 | +8.3 | +.179 | +3.0 | +7.6 | +.138 | +0.7 | +0.6 | +.062 |
| Ivica Zubac | 72 | 22.3 | 9.0 | 2.6 | 4.6 | 7.2 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 5.5 | .652 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .250 | 1.9 | 2.4 | .789 |
| Playoffs Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| 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 |
| difference: | +6 | +15.9 | +11.0 | +2.2 | +1.7 | +0.5 | +8.2 | +1.2 | -1.4 | -0.2 | +4.3 | +10.3 | +.133 | +2.3 | +6.9 | +0.1 | +.032 | |||
| Ivica Zubac | 17 | 17.7 | 6.3 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 5.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 3.4 | .596 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 2.3 | 2.9 | .796 |
Additional Years |
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* Ivica Zubac played 4 seasons more than Tyrese Haliburton in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 6 to 9, from 2022 to 2025—Ivica Zubac played in 3 Playoffs. In those 4 extra years over Tyrese Haliburton, Ivica Zubac got these achievements: | |
| Honors & Awards | 1 All-Defensive Second Team |