Tyler Herro vs. Allen Iverson: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Allen Iverson and Tyler Herro 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.

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Allen Iverson is among the NBA's all-time leaders in points and also has one of the highest career averages in league history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Tyler Herro.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Allen Iverson has better scoring stats than Tyler Herro in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. 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.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 14 NBA regular seasons played, Allen Iverson averages 7.3 points more than Tyler Herro in his 6 seasons (26.7 points against 19.4), and he also scored a total of 17,381 points more (24,368 vs. 6,987).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Tyler Herro 19.4
6
Allen Iverson 26.7
+7.3
14

Total Points

Seasons
Tyler Herro 6,987
6
Allen Iverson 24,368
+17,381
14

Scoring Titles

Tyler Herro 0
Allen Iverson 4
Scoring leaderScoring leaderScoring leaderScoring leader
+4

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Allen Iverson has a better career point average than Tyler Herro (+15.1 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,383).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Tyler Herro 14.6
6
Allen Iverson 29.7
+15.1
8

Total Points

Playoffs
Tyler Herro 728
6
Allen Iverson 2,111
+1,383
8

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

60+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 0
Allen Iverson 1
+1

50+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 0
Allen Iverson 11
+11

40+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 4
Allen Iverson 79
+75

30+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 40
Allen Iverson 345
+305

20+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 176
Allen Iverson 700
+524

10+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 317
Allen Iverson 883
+566

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Tyler Herro 359
Allen Iverson 914
+555

0 Point Games (games without points)

Tyler Herro 2
+2
Allen Iverson 0

Playoffs

50+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 0
Allen Iverson 3
+3

40+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 0
Allen Iverson 10
+10

30+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 2
Allen Iverson 36
+34

20+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 9
Allen Iverson 61
+52

10+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 42
Allen Iverson 71
+29

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Tyler Herro 49
Allen Iverson 71
+22

0 Point Games (games without points)

Tyler Herro 1
+1
Allen Iverson 0

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Tyler Herro 19.4 7.0 15.7 44.8 2.7 7.1 38.2 2.6 2.9 87.4 6 361
difference:+7.3+2.3+6.1+2.2+1.5+3.4+6.9+4.4+6.0+9.4+8+553
Allen Iverson 26.7 9.3 21.8 42.5 1.2 3.7 31.3 7.0 8.9 78.0 14 914

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Tyler Herro 6,987 2,540 5,674 44.8 984 2,574 38.2 923 1,056 87.4 6 361
difference:+17,381+5,927+14,232+2.2+75+809+6.9+5,452+7,112+9.4+8+553
Allen Iverson 24,368 8,467 19,906 42.5 1,059 3,383 31.3 6,375 8,168 78.0 14 914

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Tyler Herro 14.6 5.4 13.0 41.4 1.9 5.9 32.8 1.9 2.2 88.9 6 50
difference:+15.1+5.2+13.5+1.2+0.2+0.6+0.1+4.8+6.6+12.5+2+21
Allen Iverson 29.7 10.6 26.5 40.1 1.7 5.3 32.7 6.7 8.8 76.4 8 71

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Tyler Herro 728 268 648 41.4 96 293 32.8 96 108 88.9 6 50
difference:+1,383+487+1,234+1.2+27+83+0.1+382+518+12.5+2+21
Allen Iverson 2,111 755 1,882 40.1 123 376 32.7 478 626 76.4 8 71

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Scoring leader= NBA Scoring Leader

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 13.5
202055
Allen Iverson 23.5
+10.0
199776

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 15.1
202154
Allen Iverson 22.0
+6.9
199880

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 20.7
202266
Allen Iverson Scoring leader26.8
+6.1
199948

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 20.1
202367
Allen Iverson 28.4
+8.3
200070

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 20.8
202442
Allen Iverson Scoring leader31.1
+10.3
200171

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 23.9
202577
Allen Iverson Scoring leader31.4
+7.5
200260

Allen Iverson's additional seasons:

* Allen Iverson played 8 seasons more than Tyler Herro in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 7 to 14, from 2003 to 2010—he averaged 26.4 points in a total of 509 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 33 ppg and his lowest 13.8.

In those 8 extra years over Tyler Herro, Allen Iverson won 1 scoring title.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 16.0
+16.0
202021
Allen Iverson -
DNP
19970

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 9.3
+9.3
20214
Allen Iverson -
DNP
19980

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 12.6
202215
Allen Iverson 28.5
+15.9
19998

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 12.0
20231
Allen Iverson 26.2
+14.2
200010

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 16.8
20245
Allen Iverson 32.9
+16.1
200122

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 17.8
20254
Allen Iverson 30.0
+12.2
20025

Allen Iverson's additional Playoffs:

* During his 8 additional NBA seasons, Allen Iverson played in 4 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 28.8 points in a total of 26 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 31.7 ppg and his lowest 22.8.