Tyrese Haliburton vs. James Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Thomas and Tyrese Haliburton 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

Tyrese Haliburton

vs.

James Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyrese Haliburton: 2020-21 to 2023-24
James Thomas: 2004-05 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 James Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 4 James Thomas 2

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 1 James Thomas 0

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 James Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 James Thomas 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * James Thomas 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 17.2 James Thomas 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 James Thomas 2.3

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.7 James Thomas 0.2

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 James Thomas 0.1

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 James Thomas 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 4,483 James Thomas 54

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 960 James Thomas 76

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,274 James Thomas 5

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 385 James Thomas 4

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 150 James Thomas 7

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 260 James Thomas 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .478 James Thomas .564

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .393 James Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .856 James Thomas .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) James Thomas 2.4 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) James Thomas 3.4 (2005)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) James Thomas 0.4 (2005)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) James Thomas 0.4 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) James Thomas 0.4 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 16.0 James Thomas -

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.8 James Thomas -

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 9.3 James Thomas -

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.5 James Thomas -

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.5 James Thomas -

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 96 James Thomas -

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 35 James Thomas -

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 56 James Thomas -

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 3 James Thomas -

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 3 James Thomas -

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 6 James Thomas 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .435 James Thomas -

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .296 James Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .857 James Thomas -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 16.0 (2024) James Thomas -

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.8 (2024) James Thomas -

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 9.3 (2024) James Thomas -

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.5 (2024) James Thomas -

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.5 (2024) James Thomas -