De'Aaron Fox vs. Tyrese Haliburton: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Tyrese Haliburton and De'Aaron Fox 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.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that De'Aaron Fox has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more total points during the season while Tyrese Haliburton scored more points in the postseason. 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.

Career Numbers
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Points in the Regular Season

In his 8 NBA regular seasons played, De'Aaron Fox averages 4 points more than Tyrese Haliburton in his 5 seasons (21.5 points against 17.5), and he also scored a total of 5,557 points more (11,399 vs. 5,842).

Points Per Game

Seasons
De'Aaron Fox 21.5
+4.0
8
Tyrese Haliburton 17.5
5

Total Points

Seasons
De'Aaron Fox 11,399
+5,557
8
Tyrese Haliburton 5,842
5

Points in the Playoffs

In the NBA postseason De'Aaron Fox has a better career point average than Tyrese Haliburton (+9.5 points per game) while Tyrese Haliburton scored more points (+487).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
De'Aaron Fox 27.4
+9.5
1
Tyrese Haliburton 17.9
2

Total Points

Playoffs
De'Aaron Fox 192
1
Tyrese Haliburton 679
+487
2

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

60+ Point Games

De'Aaron Fox 1
+1
Tyrese Haliburton 0

50+ Point Games

De'Aaron Fox 1
+1
Tyrese Haliburton 0

40+ Point Games

De'Aaron Fox 16
+13
Tyrese Haliburton 3

30+ Point Games

De'Aaron Fox 102
+77
Tyrese Haliburton 25

20+ Point Games

De'Aaron Fox 299
+176
Tyrese Haliburton 123

10+ Point Games

De'Aaron Fox 485
+208
Tyrese Haliburton 277

1+ Point Games (games with points)

De'Aaron Fox 530
+201
Tyrese Haliburton 329

0 Point Games (games without points)

De'Aaron Fox 1
Tyrese Haliburton 4
+3

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

De'Aaron Fox 2
Tyrese Haliburton 5
+3

20+ Point Games

De'Aaron Fox 6
Tyrese Haliburton 15
+9

10+ Point Games

De'Aaron Fox 7
Tyrese Haliburton 32
+25

1+ Point Games (games with points)

De'Aaron Fox 7
Tyrese Haliburton 38
+31

0 Point Games (games without points)

De'Aaron Fox 0
Tyrese Haliburton 0

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
De'Aaron Fox 21.5 7.9 16.9 47.0 1.5 4.6 33.0 4.1 5.5 74.6 8 531
difference:+4.0+1.6+3.6+0.7+1.1+2.0+6.2+1.8+2.8+10.9+3+198
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
De'Aaron Fox 11,399 4,210 8,959 47.0 815 2,467 33.0 2,164 2,900 74.6 8 531
difference:+5,557+2,100+4,536+0.7+41+283+6.2+1,398+2,004+10.9+3+198
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
De'Aaron Fox 27.4 10.0 23.6 42.4 3.0 9.0 33.3 4.4 5.9 75.6 1 7
difference:+9.5+3.4+9.7+4.9+0.2+1.1+2.5+2.6+3.7+7.7+1+31
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
De'Aaron Fox 192 70 165 42.4 21 63 33.3 31 41 75.6 1 7
difference:+487+181+365+4.9+86+236+2.5+39+43+7.7+1+31
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

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
De'Aaron Fox 11.6
201873
Tyrese Haliburton 13.0
+1.4
202158

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
De'Aaron Fox 17.3
+2.0
201981
Tyrese Haliburton 15.3
202277

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
De'Aaron Fox 21.1
+0.4
202051
Tyrese Haliburton 20.7
202356

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
De'Aaron Fox 25.2
+5.1
202158
Tyrese Haliburton 20.1
202469

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
De'Aaron Fox 23.2
+4.6
202259
Tyrese Haliburton 18.6
202573

De'Aaron Fox's additional seasons:

* De'Aaron Fox played 3 seasons more than Tyrese Haliburton in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 6 to 8, from 2023 to 2025—he averaged 25.1 points in a total of 209 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 26.6 ppg and his lowest 23.5.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
De'Aaron Fox -
DNP
20180
Tyrese Haliburton -
DNP
20210

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
De'Aaron Fox -
DNP
20190
Tyrese Haliburton -
DNP
20220

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
De'Aaron Fox -
DNP
20200
Tyrese Haliburton -
DNP
20230

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
De'Aaron Fox -
DNP
20210
Tyrese Haliburton 18.7
+18.7
202415

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
De'Aaron Fox -
DNP
20220
Tyrese Haliburton 17.3
+17.3
202523

De'Aaron Fox's additional Playoffs:

* During his 3 additional NBA seasons, De'Aaron Fox played in one postseason. In those postseasons he averaged 27.4 points in a total of 7 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 27.4 ppg and his lowest 27.4.