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Tyler Herro

Tyler Herro is an American professional basketball player for the Miami Heat, born on January 20, 2000. A talented guard, he played college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats for one year before declaring for the NBA Draft. Selected 13th overall by the Heat in 2019, Herro quickly made an impact, earning a spot on the NBA All-Rookie Second Team in 2020. He showcased his skills by reaching the NBA Finals in his rookie season and won the NBA Sixth Man of the Year award in 2022. Versatile in his position, he can effectively play both point guard and shooting guard.

 

Personal Information

Full Name: Tyler Christopher Herro

Date of Birth: January 20, 2000

Age: 24 years old

Place of Birth: Greenfield, Wisconsin, U.S.

Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)

Weight: 205 lb (93 kg)

Position: Shooting Guard / Point Guard

Nationality: American

High School: Whitnall High School in Greenfield, Wisconsin

College: Played one season at the University of Kentucky (2018–2019)

 

Player Stats

Season Games Played (G) Points Per Game (PTS) Assists Per Game (AST)
2019-20 55 13.5 2.2
2020-21 54 15.1 3.4
2021-22 66 20.7 4.0
2022-23 67 20.1 4.2
2023-24 42 20.0 4.5