Career best

Herro’s 40 is the best game of his career

Tyler Herro had 40 points, 8 assists and 4 steals on 14 for 27 shooting in 42 minutes, but the Heat lost to the Pistons 123-⁠121.

His Performance Score of +15.7 is the best of his 344 games, better than 99.5% of all player games since 2015-⁠16.

He scored 18 of his 40 in the fourth quarter. He went 4 for 5 in the paint and 10 for 17 from 3. His 38 points from the field came on 27 shots, 9.3 more than the league scores from the same zones. He scored 12 of his 40 after the game was decided.

His old best, +13.5, was 41 points on 13 for 20 shooting in 38 minutes, a 111-⁠108 win at Houston on Dec. 15, 2022.

The game

Heat 121, Pistons 123Away, Nov. 12, 2024Box score and story ›

Tyler Herro
2-2 FT42:19 min
Points1st 22nd 63rd 124th 18OT 2
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Before this game he averaged 23.2 points, 5.2 rebounds and 5.0 assists in 9 regular-season games.

Shot making
38 points from the field on 27 shots9.3 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a floaterOT, 1.8s leftchance to win 51% to 92%
Guarded by
Beasley: 19 poss, 5 ptsIvey: 19 poss, 17 ptsHardaway: 14 poss, 4 pts
He guarded
Beasley: 19 poss, 6 ptsFontecchio: 12 poss, 5 ptsHardaway: 12 poss, 7 pts
On the move
3.15 miles4.62 mph on average70 touches
Hustle
2 deflections7 shots contested1 loose ball1 box-out2 screen assists
Rating
Performance Score +15.771.7% true shooting30.2% usage

His best games

RankGameResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PTFTTO+/−PS
1Nov. 12, 2024at DETL 121-1234240584014-2710-172-21+3+15.7
2Dec. 15, 2022at HOUW 111-1083841621113-2010-155-54+7+13.5
3Sept. 23, 2020vs BOS, playoffsW 112-1093637630014-215-104-41−4+13.4
4Oct. 30, 2024vs NYKL 107-1163534571012-208-132-21−3+13.3
5Dec. 6, 2022vs DETL 96-1163734361012-172-48-81−6+12.2

By Performance Score, his whole career, regular season and playoffs.

His old best

Heat 111, Rockets 108Away, Dec. 15, 2022Box score and story ›

Tyler Herro
5-5 FT38:28 min
Points1st 172nd 83rd 84th 8
His shots in the order he took them: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange.

Season high in points (41; his best before, 35). Season high in 3-pointers (10; his best before, 9). Before this game he averaged 20.2 points, 6.3 rebounds and 4.2 assists in 21 regular-season games.

Shot making
36 points from the field on 20 shots15.1 more than the league scores from the same zones
Biggest shot
Made a 3-pointer4th quarter, 11:15 leftchance to win 42% to 60%
Guarded by
Porter: 27 poss, 6 ptsGordon: 12 poss, 3 ptsWashington: 8 poss, 4 pts
He guarded
Gordon: 23 poss, 3 ptsEason: 11 poss, 5 ptsSmith: 10 poss, 2 pts
On the move
2.76 miles4.06 mph on average84 touches
Hustle
2 deflections4 shots contested1 loose ball
Rating
Performance Score +13.592.3% true shooting28.6% usage