Lonzo Ball vs. Tyler Herro: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Tyler Herro and Lonzo Ball to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Tyler Herro has better scoring average and totals in the regular season, and since Lonzo Ball didn't play in the postseason, you could also say that Tyler Herro has better playoff stats. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 6 NBA regular seasons played, Tyler Herro averages 8.1 points more than Lonzo Ball in his 7 seasons (19.4 points against 11.3), and he also scored a total of 3,698 points more (6,987 vs. 3,289).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Lonzo Ball | 11.3 | 7 | |
| Tyler Herro | 19.4 | +8.1 | 6 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Lonzo Ball | 3,289 | 7 | |
| Tyler Herro | 6,987 | +3,698 | 6 |
Points in the Playoffs
Lonzo Ball didn't play in the NBA postseason, so obviously Tyler Herro has better playoff stats in points per game and total points scored.
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Lonzo Ball | 0 | 0 | |
| Tyler Herro | 14.6 | +14.6 | 6 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Lonzo Ball | 0 | 0 | |
| Tyler Herro | 728 | +728 | 6 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Lonzo Ball | 0 | |||
| Tyler Herro | 4 | +4 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Lonzo Ball | 27 | |||
| Tyler Herro | 176 | +149 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Lonzo Ball | 162 | |||
| Tyler Herro | 317 | +155 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Lonzo Ball | 288 | |||
| Tyler Herro | 359 | +71 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Lonzo Ball | 4 | +2 | ||
| Tyler Herro | 2 | |||
Playoffs
Lonzo Ball didn't play in the NBA postseason, so Tyler Herro's point thresholds are omited here.
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Lonzo Ball | 11.3 | 4.2 | 10.5 | 39.7 | 2.3 | 6.3 | 36.1 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 59.9 | 7 | 292 |
| difference: | +8.1 | +2.8 | +5.2 | +5.1 | +0.4 | +0.8 | +2.1 | +1.9 | +1.8 | +27.5 | +1 | +69 |
| Tyler Herro | 19.4 | 7.0 | 15.7 | 44.8 | 2.7 | 7.1 | 38.2 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 87.4 | 6 | 361 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Lonzo Ball | 3,289 | 1,215 | 3,063 | 39.7 | 668 | 1,850 | 36.1 | 191 | 319 | 59.9 | 7 | 292 |
| difference: | +3,698 | +1,325 | +2,611 | +5.1 | +316 | +724 | +2.1 | +732 | +737 | +27.5 | +1 | +69 |
| Tyler Herro | 6,987 | 2,540 | 5,674 | 44.8 | 984 | 2,574 | 38.2 | 923 | 1,056 | 87.4 | 6 | 361 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Lonzo Ball | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| difference: | +14.6 | +5.4 | +13.0 | +41.4 | +1.9 | +5.9 | +32.8 | +1.9 | +2.2 | +88.9 | +6 | +50 |
| Tyler Herro | 14.6 | 5.4 | 13.0 | 41.4 | 1.9 | 5.9 | 32.8 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 88.9 | 6 | 50 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Lonzo Ball | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| difference: | +728 | +268 | +648 | +41.4 | +96 | +293 | +32.8 | +96 | +108 | +88.9 | +6 | +50 |
| Tyler Herro | 728 | 268 | 648 | 41.4 | 96 | 293 | 32.8 | 96 | 108 | 88.9 | 6 | 50 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Lonzo Ball's additional seasons: | ||||
* Lonzo Ball played 1 season more than Tyler Herro in the NBA. In that year—his season 7 in 2026—he averaged 5.4 points in a total of 5 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Lonzo Ball | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Tyler Herro | 16.0 | +16.0 | 2020 | 21 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Lonzo Ball | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Tyler Herro | 9.3 | +9.3 | 2021 | 4 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Lonzo Ball | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Tyler Herro | 12.6 | +12.6 | 2022 | 15 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Lonzo Ball | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
| Tyler Herro | 12.0 | +12.0 | 2023 | 1 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Lonzo Ball | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
| Tyler Herro | 16.8 | +16.8 | 2024 | 5 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Lonzo Ball | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Tyler Herro | 17.8 | +17.8 | 2025 | 4 |
Lonzo Ball's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* In his additional NBA year, Lonzo Ball didn't play in the postseason (2026 season yet in progress). |