Is Devin Booker Better Than Tyrese Haliburton? NBA Stats Decide

Few NBA comparisons generate more debate than Devin Booker vs Tyrese Haliburton. The numbers reveal a genuinely competitive matchup — Tyrese Haliburton takes 5 categories while Devin Booker claims 3, making this one of the closer head to head comparisons at the G position. Every statistical category matters in a matchup this tight.

Tyrese Haliburton's Blocks Per Game of 0.6 compared to Devin Booker's 0.3 represents a 100% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Tyrese Haliburton's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Free Throw %, where Devin Booker posts 87.3% against Tyrese Haliburton's 85.5% — a gap of just 2.1%. Devin Booker can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 5-3 tally suggests. In any debate, Free Throw % is the statistical ammunition for the Devin Booker side.

In NBA history, backcourt players are judged on their ability to create offense for themselves and teammates alike. Points per game captures scoring but assists and efficiency metrics reveal the complete offensive picture.

The verdict favors Tyrese Haliburton — 5 categories to 3 — but Devin Booker makes this far from a one-sided debate. Anyone building the case for Devin Booker has real statistical ammunition particularly in Free Throw % where the gap narrows to just 2.1%. The numbers have spoken, but the argument will continue.