Darius Garland vs. Tyrese Haliburton: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Tyrese Haliburton and Darius Garland to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Darius Garland has better scoring average and totals in the regular season while in the Playoffs both numbers are better for Tyrese Haliburton. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 7 NBA regular seasons played, Darius Garland averages 1.3 points more than Tyrese Haliburton in his 5 seasons (18.8 points against 17.5), and he also scored a total of 1,471 points more (7,313 vs. 5,842).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Darius Garland | 18.8 | +1.3 | 7 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | 17.5 | 5 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Darius Garland | 7,313 | +1,471 | 7 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | 5,842 | 5 | |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Tyrese Haliburton has a better career point average than Darius Garland (+0.6 points per game) and he also scored more points (+298).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Darius Garland | 17.3 | 3 | |
| Tyrese Haliburton | 17.9 | +0.6 | 2 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Darius Garland | 381 | 3 | |
| Tyrese Haliburton | 679 | +298 | 2 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Darius Garland | 1 | +1 | ||
| Tyrese Haliburton | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Darius Garland | 169 | +46 | ||
| Tyrese Haliburton | 123 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Darius Garland | 351 | +74 | ||
| Tyrese Haliburton | 277 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Darius Garland | 390 | +61 | ||
| Tyrese Haliburton | 329 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Darius Garland | 0 | |||
| Tyrese Haliburton | 4 | +4 | ||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Darius Garland | 9 | |||
| Tyrese Haliburton | 15 | +6 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Darius Garland | 21 | |||
| Tyrese Haliburton | 32 | +11 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Darius Garland | 22 | |||
| Tyrese Haliburton | 38 | +16 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Darius Garland | 0 | |||
| Tyrese Haliburton | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Darius Garland | 18.8 | 6.8 | 15.2 | 45.1 | 2.3 | 6.1 | 38.7 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 86.7 | 7 | 390 |
| difference: | +1.3 | +0.5 | +1.9 | +2.6 | +0.3 | +0.5 | +0.5 | +0.4 | +0.4 | +1.2 | +2 | +57 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | 17.5 | 6.3 | 13.3 | 47.7 | 2.6 | 6.6 | 39.2 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 85.5 | 5 | 333 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Darius Garland | 7,313 | 2,670 | 5,919 | 45.1 | 913 | 2,360 | 38.7 | 1,060 | 1,222 | 86.7 | 7 | 390 |
| difference: | +1,471 | +560 | +1,496 | +2.6 | +57 | +176 | +0.5 | +294 | +326 | +1.2 | +2 | +57 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | 5,842 | 2,110 | 4,423 | 47.7 | 856 | 2,184 | 39.2 | 766 | 896 | 85.5 | 5 | 333 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Darius Garland | 17.3 | 6.2 | 14.5 | 42.8 | 2.1 | 6.2 | 34.3 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 85.7 | 3 | 22 |
| difference: | +0.6 | +0.4 | +0.6 | +4.5 | +0.7 | +1.7 | +1.5 | +0.9 | +1.0 | +2.4 | +1 | +16 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | 17.9 | 6.6 | 13.9 | 47.4 | 2.8 | 7.9 | 35.8 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 83.3 | 2 | 38 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Darius Garland | 381 | 137 | 320 | 42.8 | 47 | 137 | 34.3 | 60 | 70 | 85.7 | 3 | 22 |
| difference: | +298 | +114 | +210 | +4.5 | +60 | +162 | +1.5 | +10 | +14 | +2.4 | +1 | +16 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | 679 | 251 | 530 | 47.4 | 107 | 299 | 35.8 | 70 | 84 | 83.3 | 2 | 38 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Darius Garland's additional seasons: | ||||
* Darius Garland played 2 seasons more than Tyrese Haliburton in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 6 to 7, from 2025 to 2026—he averaged 19.9 points in a total of 83 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Darius Garland | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Darius Garland | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Darius Garland | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
Darius Garland's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 2 additional NBA seasons, Darius Garland played in one postseason. In those postseasons he averaged 18.0 points in a total of 5 games. |