Tyrese Haliburton vs. Trae Young: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Trae Young 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.

Trae Young has one of the highest career point averages in NBA history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Tyrese Haliburton.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Trae Young has better scoring stats than Tyrese Haliburton in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. 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 7 NBA regular seasons played, Trae Young averages 7.8 points more than Tyrese Haliburton in his 5 seasons (25.3 points against 17.5), and he also scored a total of 6,378 points more (12,220 vs. 5,842).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Tyrese Haliburton 17.5
5
Trae Young 25.3
+7.8
7

Total Points

Seasons
Tyrese Haliburton 5,842
5
Trae Young 12,220
+6,378
7

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Trae Young has a better career point average than Tyrese Haliburton (+8.5 points per game) and he also scored more points (+34).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Tyrese Haliburton 17.9
2
Trae Young 26.4
+8.5
3

Total Points

Playoffs
Tyrese Haliburton 679
2
Trae Young 713
+34
3

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Tyrese Haliburton 0
Trae Young 2
+2

40+ Point Games

Tyrese Haliburton 3
Trae Young 34
+31

30+ Point Games

Tyrese Haliburton 25
Trae Young 164
+139

20+ Point Games

Tyrese Haliburton 123
Trae Young 342
+219

10+ Point Games

Tyrese Haliburton 277
Trae Young 463
+186

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Tyrese Haliburton 329
Trae Young 483
+154

0 Point Games (games without points)

Tyrese Haliburton 4
+4
Trae Young 0

Playoffs

40+ Point Games

Tyrese Haliburton 0
Trae Young 1
+1

30+ Point Games

Tyrese Haliburton 5
Trae Young 12
+7

20+ Point Games

Tyrese Haliburton 15
Trae Young 21
+6

10+ Point Games

Tyrese Haliburton 32
+7
Trae Young 25

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Tyrese Haliburton 38
+11
Trae Young 27

0 Point Games (games without points)

Tyrese Haliburton 0
Trae Young 0

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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:+7.8+1.7+5.2+4.4+0.9+4.0+4.4+4.9+1.8+2+150
Trae Young 25.3 8.0 18.5 43.3 2.6 7.5 35.2 6.7 7.6 87.3 7 483

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:+6,378+1,755+4,512+4.4+421+1,444+4.0+2,447+2,783+1.8+2+150
Trae Young 12,220 3,865 8,935 43.3 1,277 3,628 35.2 3,213 3,679 87.3 7 483

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:+8.5+2.0+7.5+7.2+0.2+0.8+6.1+4.8+5.6+1.9+1+11
Trae Young 26.4 8.6 21.4 40.2 2.6 8.7 29.7 6.6 7.8 85.2 3 27

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:+34+19+47+7.2+37+63+6.1+109+126+1.9+1+11
Trae Young 713 232 577 40.2 70 236 29.7 179 210 85.2 3 27

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton 13.0
202158
Trae Young 19.1
+6.1
201981

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton 15.3
202277
Trae Young 29.6
+14.3
202060

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton 15.3
202277
Trae Young 25.3
+10.0
202163

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton 15.3
202277
Trae Young 28.4
+13.1
202276

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton 20.7
202356
Trae Young 26.2
+5.5
202373

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton 20.1
202469
Trae Young 25.7
+5.6
202454

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton 18.6
202573
Trae Young 24.2
+5.6
202576

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton -
DNP
20210
Trae Young -
DNP
20190

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton -
DNP
20220
Trae Young -
DNP
20200

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton -
DNP
20220
Trae Young 28.8
+28.8
202116

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton -
DNP
20220
Trae Young 15.4
+15.4
20225

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton -
DNP
20230
Trae Young 29.2
+29.2
20236

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton 18.7
+18.7
202415
Trae Young -
DNP
20240

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Tyrese Haliburton 17.3
+17.3
202523
Trae Young -
DNP
20250