Tyrese Haliburton vs. Ray Tolbert Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Ray Tolbert and Tyrese Haliburton, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Tyrese Haliburton played 4 years in the NBA, 1 less than Ray Tolbert, who played 5. Tyrese Haliburton had the first of his seasons in 2020-21, while Ray Tolbert had his rookie season in 1981-82. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Comparison Season by Season
Jump to season: 1-2-3-4-5
Rookie Season
	Tyrese Haliburton	Ray Tolbert
Season	2020-21	1981-82
Team	Sacramento Kings	New Jersey Nets, Seattle Supersonics
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie First Team	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Supersonics Lost West Conf Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tyrese Haliburton	58	30.1	13.0	0.7	2.3	3.0	5.3	1.3	0.5	1.6	1.4	5.0	10.7	.472	2.1	5.1	.409	0.8	1.0	.857
Ray Tolbert	64	9.5	3.4	0.8	1.2	2.0	0.5	0.2	0.3	0.7	1.3	1.6	3.2	.495	0.0	0.0	.000	0.3	0.5	.543
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tyrese Haliburton	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Ray Tolbert	4	7.8	2.5	0.3	1.0	1.3	0.3	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.8	0.8	1.3	.600	0.0	0.0	-	1.0	2.0	.500

Season 3
	Tyrese Haliburton	Ray Tolbert
Season	2022-23	1983-84
Team	Indiana Pacers	Detroit Pistons
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Pistons Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tyrese Haliburton	56	33.6	20.7	0.6	3.1	3.7	10.4	1.6	0.4	2.5	1.2	7.4	15.0	.490	2.9	7.2	.400	3.1	3.6	.871
Ray Tolbert	49	9.7	3.1	0.9	1.1	2.0	0.5	0.2	0.4	0.5	1.8	1.3	2.5	.529	0.0	0.0	.000	0.5	0.9	.511
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tyrese Haliburton	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Ray Tolbert	1	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	-

Note: Ray Tolbert didn't play in 1984-85, 1985-86 and 1986-87.

Season 4
	Tyrese Haliburton	Ray Tolbert
Season	2023-24	1987-88
Team	Indiana Pacers	New York Knicks, Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards	Assists Leader	-
	Cup All-Tournament Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Pacers TBD	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tyrese Haliburton	69	32.2	20.1	0.5	3.4	3.9	10.9	1.2	0.7	2.3	1.1	7.2	15.2	.477	2.8	7.8	.364	2.8	3.3	.855
Ray Tolbert	25	10.4	3.6	0.9	1.3	2.2	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.8	1.6	1.4	2.8	.507	0.0	0.0	-	0.8	1.2	.633
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tyrese Haliburton	12	35.1	18.3	0.9	4.2	5.1	8.3	1.2	0.7	2.2	0.8	6.9	14.3	.483	3.3	9.0	.361	1.2	1.3	.875
Ray Tolbert	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-