Vern Gardner vs. Ty Jerome Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ty Jerome and Vern Gardner 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
Vern Gardner: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Ty Jerome: 2019-20 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vern Gardner 0 Ty Jerome 0

NBA Seasons Vern Gardner 3 Ty Jerome 6

Playoffs Played Vern Gardner 3 Ty Jerome 1

All-Star Games Vern Gardner 0 Ty Jerome 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 8.9 Ty Jerome 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 4.0 * Ty Jerome 2.0

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 1.6 Ty Jerome 2.8

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Ty Jerome 0.7

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Ty Jerome 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Gardner 1,339 Ty Jerome 1,986

Total Rebounds Vern Gardner 349 * Ty Jerome 467

Total Assists Vern Gardner 245 Ty Jerome 648

Total Steals Vern Gardner - n/a ** Ty Jerome 166

Total Blocks Vern Gardner - n/a ** Ty Jerome 22

Total Games Vern Gardner 151 Ty Jerome 229

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Gardner .344 Ty Jerome .458

3-Point Percentage Vern Gardner - n/a ** Ty Jerome .381

Free Throw Percentage Vern Gardner .748 Ty Jerome .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 13.5 (1950) Ty Jerome 12.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 4.1 (1952) * Ty Jerome 2.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 1.9 (1950) Ty Jerome 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Ty Jerome 1.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Ty Jerome 0.2 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 10.1 Ty Jerome 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 3.6 * Ty Jerome 2.4

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 0.7 Ty Jerome 3.6

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Ty Jerome 0.6

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Ty Jerome 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Gardner 71 Ty Jerome 105

Total Rebounds Vern Gardner 18 * Ty Jerome 22

Total Assists Vern Gardner 5 Ty Jerome 32

Total Steals Vern Gardner - n/a ** Ty Jerome 5

Total Blocks Vern Gardner - n/a ** Ty Jerome 1

Total Games Vern Gardner 7 Ty Jerome 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Gardner .366 Ty Jerome .402

3-Point Percentage Vern Gardner - n/a ** Ty Jerome .389

Free Throw Percentage Vern Gardner .826 Ty Jerome .850

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 18.0 (1950) Ty Jerome 11.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 4.7 (1952) * Ty Jerome 2.4 (2025)

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 1.0 (1952) Ty Jerome 3.6 (2025)

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Ty Jerome 0.6 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Ty Jerome 0.1 (2025)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.