Tyler Herro vs. Rudy LaRusso Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy LaRusso and Tyler Herro 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
Tyler Herro: 2019-20 to 2024-25
Rudy LaRusso: 1959-60 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyler Herro 0 Rudy LaRusso 0

NBA Seasons Tyler Herro 6 Rudy LaRusso 10

Playoffs Played Tyler Herro 6 Rudy LaRusso 9

All-Star Games Tyler Herro 1 Rudy LaRusso 5

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tyler Herro 0 Rudy LaRusso 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyler Herro 19.4 Rudy LaRusso 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Herro 5.0 Rudy LaRusso 9.4

Assists Per Game Tyler Herro 4.0 Rudy LaRusso 2.1

Steals Per Game Tyler Herro 0.7 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyler Herro 0.2 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyler Herro 6,987 Rudy LaRusso 11,507

Total Rebounds Tyler Herro 1,802 Rudy LaRusso 6,936

Total Assists Tyler Herro 1,460 Rudy LaRusso 1,556

Total Steals Tyler Herro 263 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyler Herro 70 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Total Games Tyler Herro 361 Rudy LaRusso 736

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyler Herro .448 Rudy LaRusso .431

3-Point Percentage Tyler Herro .382 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyler Herro .874 Rudy LaRusso .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyler Herro 23.9 (2025) Rudy LaRusso 21.8 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Herro 5.4 (2023) Rudy LaRusso 10.4 (1962)

Assists Per Game Tyler Herro 5.5 (2025) Rudy LaRusso 2.6 (1965)

Steals Per Game Tyler Herro 0.9 (2025) Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyler Herro 0.3 (2021) Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyler Herro 14.6 Rudy LaRusso 14.5

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Herro 4.2 Rudy LaRusso 8.4

Assists Per Game Tyler Herro 3.3 Rudy LaRusso 2.1

Steals Per Game Tyler Herro 0.4 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyler Herro 0.2 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyler Herro 728 Rudy LaRusso 1,344

Total Rebounds Tyler Herro 212 Rudy LaRusso 779

Total Assists Tyler Herro 166 Rudy LaRusso 194

Total Steals Tyler Herro 22 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyler Herro 10 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Total Games Tyler Herro 50 Rudy LaRusso 93

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyler Herro .414 Rudy LaRusso .405

3-Point Percentage Tyler Herro .328 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyler Herro .889 Rudy LaRusso .751

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyler Herro 17.8 (2025) Rudy LaRusso 20.3 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Herro 5.1 (2020) Rudy LaRusso 9.9 (1968)

Assists Per Game Tyler Herro 5.4 (2024) Rudy LaRusso 2.6 (1965)

Steals Per Game Tyler Herro 0.6 (2022) Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyler Herro 1.0 (2023) Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.