Tyler Herro vs. Tony Parker: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Tony Parker 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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By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Tony Parker scored more total points both in the regular season and Playoffs and also has a better playoff average while Tyler Herro has a better scoring average in the regular season. 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 6 NBA regular seasons played, Tyler Herro averages 3.9 points more than Tony Parker in his 18 seasons (19.4 points against 15.5). On the other hand Tony Parker scored a total of 12,486 points more than Tyler Herro (19,473 vs. 6,987).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Tyler Herro 19.4
+3.9
6
Tony Parker 15.5
18

Total Points

Seasons
Tyler Herro 6,987
6
Tony Parker 19,473
+12,486
18

Points in the Playoffs

In the NBA postseason Tony Parker has a better career point average than Tyler Herro (+3.3 points per game) and he also scored more points (+3,317).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Tyler Herro 14.6
6
Tony Parker 17.9
+3.3
17

Total Points

Playoffs
Tyler Herro 728
6
Tony Parker 4,045
+3,317
17

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 0
Tony Parker 1
+1

40+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 4
+1
Tony Parker 3

30+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 40
Tony Parker 58
+18

20+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 176
Tony Parker 384
+208

10+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 317
Tony Parker 970
+653

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Tyler Herro 359
Tony Parker 1,241
+882

0 Point Games (games without points)

Tyler Herro 2
Tony Parker 13
+11

Playoffs

40+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 0
Tony Parker 2
+2

30+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 2
Tony Parker 17
+15

20+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 9
Tony Parker 93
+84

10+ Point Games

Tyler Herro 42
Tony Parker 193
+151

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Tyler Herro 49
Tony Parker 223
+174

0 Point Games (games without points)

Tyler Herro 1
Tony Parker 3
+2

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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:+3.9+0.8+3.1+4.4+2.3+5.8+5.8+0.1+0.7+12.3+12+893
Tony Parker 15.5 6.2 12.6 49.1 0.4 1.3 32.4 2.7 3.6 75.1 18 1,254

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:+12,486+5,237+10,156+4.4+465+971+5.8+2,477+3,469+12.3+12+893
Tony Parker 19,473 7,777 15,830 49.1 519 1,603 32.4 3,400 4,525 75.1 18 1,254

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:+3.3+1.7+2.5+4.7+1.4+4.2+1.9+1.2+2.0+15.8+11+176
Tony Parker 17.9 7.1 15.5 46.1 0.5 1.7 30.9 3.1 4.2 73.1 17 226

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:+3,317+1,345+2,853+4.7+23+92+1.9+604+850+15.8+11+176
Tony Parker 4,045 1,613 3,501 46.1 119 385 30.9 700 958 73.1 17 226

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 13.5
+4.3
202055
Tony Parker 9.2
200277

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 15.1
202154
Tony Parker 15.5
+0.4
2003NBA Champion82

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 20.7
+6.0
202266
Tony Parker 14.7
200475

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 20.1
+3.5
202367
Tony Parker 16.6
2005NBA Champion80

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 20.8
+1.9
202442
Tony Parker 18.9
200680

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 23.9
+5.3
202577
Tony Parker 18.6
2007NBA Champion77

Tony Parker's additional seasons:

* Tony Parker played 12 seasons more than Tyler Herro in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 7 to 18, from 2008 to 2019—he averaged 15.5 points in a total of 783 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 22 ppg and his lowest 7.7.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 16.0
+0.5
202021
Tony Parker 15.5
200210

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 9.3
20214
Tony Parker 14.7
+5.4
2003NBA Champion24

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 12.6
202215
Tony Parker 18.4
+5.8
200410

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 12.0
20231
Tony Parker 17.2
+5.2
2005NBA Champion23

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 16.8
20245
Tony Parker 21.1
+4.3
200613

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Tyler Herro 17.8
20254
Tony Parker 20.8
+3.0
2007NBA Champion20

Tony Parker's additional Playoffs:

* During his 12 additional NBA seasons, Tony Parker played in 11 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 18.0 points in a total of 126 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 28.6 ppg and his lowest 6.6.