Tyrese Haliburton vs. Derrick Rose: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Derrick Rose and Tyrese Haliburton 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 Derrick Rose scored more total points both in the regular season and Playoffs and also has a better playoff average while Tyrese Haliburton has a better scoring average in the regular season. 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
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 5 NBA regular seasons played, Tyrese Haliburton averages 0.1 points more than Derrick Rose in his 15 seasons (17.5 points against 17.4). On the other hand Derrick Rose scored a total of 6,731 points more than Tyrese Haliburton (12,573 vs. 5,842).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Tyrese Haliburton 17.5
+0.1
5
Derrick Rose 17.4
15

Total Points

Seasons
Tyrese Haliburton 5,842
5
Derrick Rose 12,573
+6,731
15

Points in the Playoffs

In the NBA postseason Derrick Rose has a better career point average than Tyrese Haliburton (+4 points per game) and he also scored more points (+462).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Tyrese Haliburton 17.9
2
Derrick Rose 21.9
+4.0
8

Total Points

Playoffs
Tyrese Haliburton 679
2
Derrick Rose 1,141
+462
8

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Tyrese Haliburton 0
Derrick Rose 1
+1

40+ Point Games

Tyrese Haliburton 3
Derrick Rose 3

30+ Point Games

Tyrese Haliburton 25
Derrick Rose 56
+31

20+ Point Games

Tyrese Haliburton 123
Derrick Rose 293
+170

10+ Point Games

Tyrese Haliburton 277
Derrick Rose 594
+317

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Tyrese Haliburton 329
Derrick Rose 714
+385

0 Point Games (games without points)

Tyrese Haliburton 4
Derrick Rose 9
+5

Playoffs

40+ Point Games

Tyrese Haliburton 0
Derrick Rose 1
+1

30+ Point Games

Tyrese Haliburton 5
Derrick Rose 12
+7

20+ Point Games

Tyrese Haliburton 15
Derrick Rose 30
+15

10+ Point Games

Tyrese Haliburton 32
Derrick Rose 48
+16

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Tyrese Haliburton 38
Derrick Rose 51
+13

0 Point Games (games without points)

Tyrese Haliburton 0
Derrick Rose 1
+1

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Tyrese Haliburton 17.5 6.3 13.3 47.7 2.6 6.6 39.2 2.3 2.7 85.5 5 333
difference:+0.1+0.5+1.6+2.1+1.8+4.0+7.6+0.7+0.9+2.4+10+390
Derrick Rose 17.4 6.8 14.9 45.6 0.8 2.6 31.6 3.0 3.6 83.1 15 723

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Tyrese Haliburton 5,842 2,110 4,423 47.7 856 2,184 39.2 766 896 85.5 5 333
difference:+6,731+2,811+6,375+2.1+266+318+7.6+1,375+1,679+2.4+10+390
Derrick Rose 12,573 4,921 10,798 45.6 590 1,866 31.6 2,141 2,575 83.1 15 723

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Tyrese Haliburton 17.9 6.6 13.9 47.4 2.8 7.9 35.8 1.8 2.2 83.3 2 38
difference:+4.0+1.8+5.8+4.8+1.5+3.8+3.6+2.1+2.4+1.2+6+14
Derrick Rose 21.9 8.4 19.7 42.6 1.3 4.1 32.2 3.9 4.6 84.5 8 52

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Tyrese Haliburton 679 251 530 47.4 107 299 35.8 70 84 83.3 2 38
difference:+462+185+494+4.8+39+88+3.6+131+154+1.2+6+14
Derrick Rose 1,141 436 1,024 42.6 68 211 32.2 201 238 84.5 8 52

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton 13.0
202158
Derrick Rose 16.8
+3.8
200981

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton 15.3
202277
Derrick Rose 20.8
+5.5
201078

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton 20.7
202356
Derrick Rose 25.0
+4.3
201181

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton 20.1
202469
Derrick Rose 21.8
+1.7
201239

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton 18.6
+2.7
202573
Derrick Rose 15.9
201410

Derrick Rose's additional seasons:

* Derrick Rose played 12 seasons more than Tyrese Haliburton in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 6 to 17, from 2015 to 2024—he averaged 14.4 points in a total of 484 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 18.1 ppg and his lowest 5.6.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton -
DNP
20210
Derrick Rose 19.7
+19.7
20097

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton -
DNP
20220
Derrick Rose 26.8
+26.8
20105

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton -
DNP
20230
Derrick Rose 27.1
+27.1
201116

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton 18.7
202415
Derrick Rose 23.0
+4.3
20121

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton 17.3
+17.3
202523
Derrick Rose -
DNP
20140

Derrick Rose's additional Playoffs:

* During his 12 additional NBA seasons, Derrick Rose played in 6 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 16.8 points in a total of 33 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 20.3 ppg and his lowest 0.