Ernie Grunfeld vs. Ty Jerome Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ty Jerome and Ernie Grunfeld 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86
Ty Jerome: 2019-20 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Grunfeld 0 Ty Jerome 0

NBA Seasons Ernie Grunfeld 9 Ty Jerome 6

Playoffs Played Ernie Grunfeld 5 Ty Jerome 1

All-Star Games Ernie Grunfeld 0 Ty Jerome 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 7.4 Ty Jerome 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.6 Ty Jerome 2.0

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 Ty Jerome 2.8

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.7 Ty Jerome 0.7

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.2 Ty Jerome 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 5,124 Ty Jerome 1,986

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 1,815 Ty Jerome 467

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 1,419 Ty Jerome 648

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 472 Ty Jerome 166

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 134 Ty Jerome 22

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 693 Ty Jerome 229

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .477 Ty Jerome .458

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .337 * Ty Jerome .381

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .770 Ty Jerome .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982) Ty Jerome 12.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979) Ty Jerome 2.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982) Ty Jerome 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982) Ty Jerome 1.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982) Ty Jerome 0.2 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 8.9 Ty Jerome 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.2 Ty Jerome 2.4

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.9 Ty Jerome 3.6

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 1.0 Ty Jerome 0.6

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.3 Ty Jerome 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 375 Ty Jerome 105

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 92 Ty Jerome 22

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 121 Ty Jerome 32

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 43 Ty Jerome 5

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 12 Ty Jerome 1

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 42 Ty Jerome 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .488 Ty Jerome .402

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .500 * Ty Jerome .389

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .827 Ty Jerome .850

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981) Ty Jerome 11.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981) Ty Jerome 2.4 (2025)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981) Ty Jerome 3.6 (2025)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981) Ty Jerome 0.6 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981) Ty Jerome 0.1 (2025)

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