Kenny Higgs vs. Ty Jerome Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ty Jerome and Kenny Higgs 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
Kenny Higgs: 1978-79 to 1981-82
Ty Jerome: 2019-20 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Higgs 0 Ty Jerome 0

NBA Seasons Kenny Higgs 3 Ty Jerome 6

Playoffs Played Kenny Higgs 1 Ty Jerome 1

All-Star Games Kenny Higgs 0 Ty Jerome 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 6.8 Ty Jerome 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.8 Ty Jerome 2.0

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 4.4 Ty Jerome 2.8

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.1 Ty Jerome 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.1 Ty Jerome 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Higgs 1,470 Ty Jerome 1,986

Total Rebounds Kenny Higgs 391 Ty Jerome 467

Total Assists Kenny Higgs 944 Ty Jerome 648

Total Steals Kenny Higgs 239 Ty Jerome 166

Total Blocks Kenny Higgs 23 Ty Jerome 22

Total Games Kenny Higgs 216 Ty Jerome 229

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Higgs .441 Ty Jerome .458

3-Point Percentage Kenny Higgs .145 * Ty Jerome .381

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Higgs .804 Ty Jerome .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.8 (1981) Ty Jerome 12.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1981) Ty Jerome 2.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 5.7 (1981) Ty Jerome 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.4 (1981) Ty Jerome 1.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.2 (1979) Ty Jerome 0.2 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.7 Ty Jerome 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 Ty Jerome 2.4

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 Ty Jerome 3.6

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 Ty Jerome 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.0 Ty Jerome 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Higgs 23 Ty Jerome 105

Total Rebounds Kenny Higgs 3 Ty Jerome 22

Total Assists Kenny Higgs 6 Ty Jerome 32

Total Steals Kenny Higgs 3 Ty Jerome 5

Total Blocks Kenny Higgs 0 Ty Jerome 1

Total Games Kenny Higgs 3 Ty Jerome 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Higgs .381 Ty Jerome .402

3-Point Percentage Kenny Higgs .000 * Ty Jerome .389

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Higgs .583 Ty Jerome .850

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.7 (1982) Ty Jerome 11.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982) Ty Jerome 2.4 (2025)

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1982) Ty Jerome 3.6 (2025)

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982) Ty Jerome 0.6 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.0 (1982) 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.