Mel Davis vs. Tyrese Haliburton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyrese Haliburton and Mel Davis that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Mel Davis

vs.

Tyrese Haliburton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Davis: 1973-74 to 1976-77
Tyrese Haliburton: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Davis 0 Tyrese Haliburton 0

NBA Seasons Mel Davis 4 Tyrese Haliburton 4

Playoffs Played Mel Davis 2 Tyrese Haliburton 1

All-Star Games Mel Davis 0 Tyrese Haliburton 2

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Mel Davis 0 Tyrese Haliburton 1

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Mel Davis 0 * Tyrese Haliburton 1 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Davis 5.3 Tyrese Haliburton 17.2

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 4.3 Tyrese Haliburton 3.7

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.9 Tyrese Haliburton 8.7

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.3 Tyrese Haliburton 1.5

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.1 Tyrese Haliburton 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Davis 1,008 Tyrese Haliburton 4,483

Total Rebounds Mel Davis 816 Tyrese Haliburton 960

Total Assists Mel Davis 164 Tyrese Haliburton 2,274

Total Steals Mel Davis 66 Tyrese Haliburton 385

Total Blocks Mel Davis 22 Tyrese Haliburton 150

Total Games Mel Davis 190 Tyrese Haliburton 260

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Davis .376 Tyrese Haliburton .478

3-Point Percentage Mel Davis - n/a ** Tyrese Haliburton .393

Free Throw Percentage Mel Davis .709 Tyrese Haliburton .856

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Davis 7.1 (1977) Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 5.2 (1977) Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 (1977) Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.6 (1977) Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.1 (1974) Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Davis 3.4 Tyrese Haliburton 13.0

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 Tyrese Haliburton 7.0

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.3 Tyrese Haliburton 12.0

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 Tyrese Haliburton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 Tyrese Haliburton 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Davis 24 Tyrese Haliburton 39

Total Rebounds Mel Davis 9 Tyrese Haliburton 21

Total Assists Mel Davis 2 Tyrese Haliburton 36

Total Steals Mel Davis 0 Tyrese Haliburton 2

Total Blocks Mel Davis 0 Tyrese Haliburton 3

Total Games Mel Davis 7 Tyrese Haliburton 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Davis .458 Tyrese Haliburton .410

3-Point Percentage Mel Davis - n/a ** Tyrese Haliburton .227

Free Throw Percentage Mel Davis 1.000 Tyrese Haliburton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Davis 4.0 (1975) Tyrese Haliburton 13.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 (1975) Tyrese Haliburton 7.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.7 (1975) Tyrese Haliburton 12.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 (1975) Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 (1975) Tyrese Haliburton 1.0 (2024)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.