Wayne Cooper vs. Tyrese Haliburton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyrese Haliburton and Wayne Cooper 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

Wayne Cooper

vs.

Tyrese Haliburton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Cooper: 1978-79 to 1991-92
Tyrese Haliburton: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Cooper 0 Tyrese Haliburton 0

NBA Seasons Wayne Cooper 14 Tyrese Haliburton 4

Playoffs Played Wayne Cooper 10 Tyrese Haliburton 1

All-Star Games Wayne Cooper 0 Tyrese Haliburton 2

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Wayne Cooper 0 Tyrese Haliburton 1

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Wayne Cooper 0 * Tyrese Haliburton 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 7.9 Tyrese Haliburton 17.2

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 6.2 Tyrese Haliburton 3.7

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.9 Tyrese Haliburton 8.7

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.3 Tyrese Haliburton 1.5

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.6 Tyrese Haliburton 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Cooper 7,777 Tyrese Haliburton 4,483

Total Rebounds Wayne Cooper 6,095 Tyrese Haliburton 960

Total Assists Wayne Cooper 852 Tyrese Haliburton 2,274

Total Steals Wayne Cooper 295 Tyrese Haliburton 385

Total Blocks Wayne Cooper 1,535 Tyrese Haliburton 150

Total Games Wayne Cooper 984 Tyrese Haliburton 260

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Cooper .457 Tyrese Haliburton .478

3-Point Percentage Wayne Cooper .146 * Tyrese Haliburton .393

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Cooper .736 Tyrese Haliburton .856

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 13.1 (1986) Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 7.9 (1985) Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.5 (1982) Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.5 (1986) Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 2.9 (1986) Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 5.9 Tyrese Haliburton 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 4.8 Tyrese Haliburton 5.8

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.8 Tyrese Haliburton 9.3

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.3 Tyrese Haliburton 0.5

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.3 Tyrese Haliburton 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Cooper 434 Tyrese Haliburton 96

Total Rebounds Wayne Cooper 356 Tyrese Haliburton 35

Total Assists Wayne Cooper 56 Tyrese Haliburton 56

Total Steals Wayne Cooper 22 Tyrese Haliburton 3

Total Blocks Wayne Cooper 96 Tyrese Haliburton 3

Total Games Wayne Cooper 74 Tyrese Haliburton 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Cooper .445 Tyrese Haliburton .435

3-Point Percentage Wayne Cooper .000 * Tyrese Haliburton .296

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Cooper .709 Tyrese Haliburton .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 12.4 (1983) Tyrese Haliburton 16.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 8.0 (1983) Tyrese Haliburton 5.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.3 (1985) Tyrese Haliburton 9.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.5 (1985) Tyrese Haliburton 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 2.4 (1985) Tyrese Haliburton 0.5 (2024)

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