Vern Gardner vs. Tyler Herro Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Tyler Herro and Vern Gardner, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Vern Gardner played 3 years in the NBA, 2 less than Tyler Herro, who played 5. Vern Gardner had the first of his seasons in 1949-50, while Tyler Herro had his rookie season in 2019-20. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Comparison Season by Season
Jump to season: 1-2-3-4-5
Rookie Season
	Vern Gardner	Tyler Herro
Season	1949-50	2019-20
Team	Philadelphia Warriors	Miami Heat
Honors & Awards	-	All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs	Warriors Lost East Div Semis	Heat Lost NBA Finals

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Vern Gardner	63	-	13.5	-	-	-	1.9	-	-	-	3.7	5.0	14.5	.342	-	-	-	3.6	4.7	.767
Tyler Herro	55	27.4	13.5	0.3	3.8	4.1	2.2	0.6	0.2	1.6	1.4	4.9	11.5	.428	2.1	5.4	.389	1.6	1.8	.870
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Vern Gardner	2	-	18.0	-	-	-	1.0	-	-	-	5.5	7.5	22.0	.341	-	-	-	3.0	4.5	.667
Tyler Herro	21	33.7	16.0	0.3	4.8	5.1	3.7	0.4	0.1	2.0	1.5	5.7	13.2	.433	2.3	6.1	.375	2.2	2.6	.870

Season 3
	Vern Gardner	Tyler Herro
Season	1951-52	2021-22
Team	Philadelphia Warriors	Miami Heat
Honors & Awards	-	Sixth Man of the Year
Playoffs	Warriors Lost East Div Semis	Heat Lost East Conf Finals

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Vern Gardner	27	18.8	5.9	-	-	4.1	1.4	-	-	-	2.2	2.7	7.2	.371	-	-	-	0.6	0.9	.652
Tyler Herro	66	32.6	20.7	0.5	4.5	5.0	4.0	0.7	0.1	2.6	1.4	7.6	17.0	.447	2.7	6.7	.399	2.9	3.3	.868
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Vern Gardner	3	25.7	8.0	-	-	4.7	1.0	-	-	-	4.7	2.3	6.3	.368	-	-	-	3.3	3.7	.909
Tyler Herro	15	25.4	12.6	0.5	3.4	3.9	2.8	0.6	0.4	1.8	1.4	4.9	12.1	.409	1.1	4.7	.229	1.7	1.8	.926