Tyrese Haliburton vs. Sonny Parker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sonny Parker 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.

Sonny Parker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyrese Haliburton: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Sonny Parker: 1976-77 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 Sonny Parker 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 4 Sonny Parker 6

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 1 Sonny Parker 1

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 Sonny Parker 0

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 Sonny Parker 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * Sonny Parker 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 Sonny Parker 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 Sonny Parker 4.1

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.7 Sonny Parker 2.1

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 Sonny Parker 1.4

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Sonny Parker 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 4,483 Sonny Parker 4,471

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 960 Sonny Parker 1,841

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,274 Sonny Parker 954

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 385 Sonny Parker 611

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 150 Sonny Parker 151

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 260 Sonny Parker 452

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .478 Sonny Parker .501

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .393 Sonny Parker .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .856 Sonny Parker .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) Sonny Parker 15.2 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) Sonny Parker 5.7 (1980)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) Sonny Parker 3.7 (1979)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) Sonny Parker 2.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Sonny Parker 0.4 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 15.8 Sonny Parker 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.8 Sonny Parker 2.8

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 9.2 Sonny Parker 0.9

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Sonny Parker 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Sonny Parker 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 79 Sonny Parker 42

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 29 Sonny Parker 28

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 46 Sonny Parker 9

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 3 Sonny Parker 5

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 3 Sonny Parker 2

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 5 Sonny Parker 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .435 Sonny Parker .528

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .318 Sonny Parker - *

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .833 Sonny Parker 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 15.8 (2024) Sonny Parker 4.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.8 (2024) Sonny Parker 2.8 (1977)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 9.2 (2024) Sonny Parker 0.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 (2024) Sonny Parker 0.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 (2024) Sonny Parker 0.2 (1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.