Manu Ginobili vs. Tyrese Haliburton: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Tyrese Haliburton and Manu Ginobili 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 Tyrese Haliburton has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs while Manu Ginobili scored more total points in both stages. 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 5 NBA regular seasons played, Tyrese Haliburton averages 4.2 points more than Manu Ginobili in his 16 seasons (17.5 points against 13.3). On the other hand Manu Ginobili scored a total of 8,201 points more than Tyrese Haliburton (14,043 vs. 5,842).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
Manu Ginobili | 13.3 | 16 | |
Tyrese Haliburton | 17.5 | +4.2 | 5 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
Manu Ginobili | 14,043 | +8,201 | 16 |
Tyrese Haliburton | 5,842 | 5 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Tyrese Haliburton has a better career point average than Manu Ginobili (+3.9 points per game) while Manu Ginobili scored more points (+2,375).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
Manu Ginobili | 14.0 | 15 | |
Tyrese Haliburton | 17.9 | +3.9 | 2 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
Manu Ginobili | 3,054 | +2,375 | 15 |
Tyrese Haliburton | 679 | 2 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
Manu Ginobili | 205 | +82 | ||
Tyrese Haliburton | 123 |
10+ Point Games | ||||
Manu Ginobili | 698 | +421 | ||
Tyrese Haliburton | 277 |
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
Manu Ginobili | 1,041 | +712 | ||
Tyrese Haliburton | 329 |
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
Manu Ginobili | 16 | +12 | ||
Tyrese Haliburton | 4 |
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
Manu Ginobili | 53 | +38 | ||
Tyrese Haliburton | 15 |
10+ Point Games | ||||
Manu Ginobili | 147 | +115 | ||
Tyrese Haliburton | 32 |
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
Manu Ginobili | 211 | +173 | ||
Tyrese Haliburton | 38 |
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
Manu Ginobili | 7 | +7 | ||
Tyrese Haliburton | 0 |
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
Manu Ginobili | 13.3 | 4.3 | 9.7 | 44.7 | 1.4 | 3.8 | 36.9 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 82.7 | 16 | 1,057 |
difference: | +4.2 | +2.0 | +3.6 | +3.0 | +1.2 | +2.8 | +2.3 | +0.9 | +1.2 | +2.8 | +11 | +724 |
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 | ||||
Manu Ginobili | 14,043 | 4,584 | 10,262 | 44.7 | 1,495 | 4,055 | 36.9 | 3,380 | 4,089 | 82.7 | 16 | 1,057 |
difference: | +8,201 | +2,474 | +5,839 | +3.0 | +639 | +1,871 | +2.3 | +2,614 | +3,193 | +2.8 | +11 | +724 |
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 | ||||
Manu Ginobili | 14.0 | 4.4 | 10.1 | 43.3 | 1.5 | 4.2 | 35.8 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 81.7 | 15 | 218 |
difference: | +3.9 | +2.2 | +3.8 | +4.1 | +1.3 | +3.7 | +2.0 | +2.4 | +1.6 | +13 | +180 | |
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 | ||||
Manu Ginobili | 3,054 | 956 | 2,209 | 43.3 | 324 | 905 | 35.8 | 818 | 1,001 | 81.7 | 15 | 218 |
difference: | +2,375 | +705 | +1,679 | +4.1 | +217 | +606 | +748 | +917 | +1.6 | +13 | +180 | |
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
Manu Ginobili's additional seasons: | ||||
* Manu Ginobili played 11 seasons more than Tyrese Haliburton in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 6 to 16, from 2008 to 2018—he averaged 13.1 points in a total of 697 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 19.5 ppg and his lowest 7.5. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
Manu Ginobili | 9.4 | +9.4 | 2003 | ![]() |
Tyrese Haliburton | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
Manu Ginobili | 13.0 | +13.0 | 2004 | 10 |
Tyrese Haliburton | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
Manu Ginobili | 20.8 | +20.8 | 2005 | ![]() |
Tyrese Haliburton | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
Manu Ginobili's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 11 additional NBA seasons, Manu Ginobili played in 10 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 12.9 points in a total of 128 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 20.6 ppg and his lowest 6.6. |