Tyrese Haliburton vs. Otis Smith Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Otis Smith 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.

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, 2 less than Otis Smith, who played 6. Tyrese Haliburton had the first of his seasons in 2020-21, while Otis Smith had his rookie season in 1986-87. 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.

Comparison Season by Season
Jump to season: 1-2-3-4-5-6
Rookie Season
	Tyrese Haliburton	Otis Smith
Season	2020-21	1986-87
Team	Sacramento Kings	Denver Nuggets
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie First Team	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Nuggets Lost West 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	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
Otis Smith	28	6.0	2.8	0.6	0.6	1.2	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.7	1.1	1.2	2.8	.418	0.0	0.1	.000	0.4	0.8	.571
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tyrese Haliburton	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Otis Smith	3	6.3	3.3	0.3	1.3	1.7	1.3	0.0	0.7	1.3	0.3	0.7	2.0	.333	0.0	0.0	-	2.0	3.0	.667

Season 3
	Tyrese Haliburton	Otis Smith
Season	2022-23	1988-89
Team	Indiana Pacers	Golden State Warriors
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Warriors Lost West Conf Semis

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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
Otis Smith	80	20.0	10.0	1.6	2.5	4.1	1.8	1.1	0.5	1.6	2.1	3.9	8.9	.435	0.1	0.5	.189	2.2	2.7	.798
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tyrese Haliburton	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Otis Smith	4	12.3	4.8	1.5	1.8	3.3	1.5	0.5	0.3	0.5	1.3	2.3	6.0	.375	0.0	0.0	-	0.3	0.5	.500

Season 4
	Tyrese Haliburton	Otis Smith
Season	2023-24	1989-90
Team	Indiana Pacers	Orlando Magic
Honors & Awards	Assists Leader	-
	Cup All-Tournament Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Pacers TBD	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	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
Otis Smith	65	25.3	13.5	1.8	2.8	4.6	2.3	1.2	0.9	1.6	2.7	5.4	10.9	.492	0.2	0.6	.250	2.6	3.4	.761
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tyrese Haliburton	11	35.3	18.5	1.0	4.0	5.0	8.2	1.3	0.5	2.3	0.9	7.0	14.5	.481	3.3	9.1	.360	1.3	1.5	.875
Otis Smith	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-