Tyler Herro is an American basketball player and here is more about his net worth, salary, records, and endorsements
Tyler Herro is a professional basketball player who currently plays for the Miami Heat. Let’s know more about Herro’s life, career, net worth, etc.
Tyler Herro Facts
Birth Place | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Father’s Name | Chris Herro |
Mother’s Name | Jen Herro |
Star Sign | Aquarius |
College | University of Kentucky (2018–2019) |
Net Worth (2023) | $25 million |
Salary (2023) | $30 million |
Age | 23 |
Date of Birth | January 20, 2000 |
Height (ft) | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight (kg) | 88 kgs (195 lbs) |
Nationality | American |
NBA Draft Year | 2019 |
NBA Draft Pick | Round: 1 / Pick: 13th overall |
Playing Career | 2019–present |
Position | Shooting guard / Point guard |
Teams | Miami Heat (2019–present) |
Wife/Girlfriend | Katya Elise Henry |
Children | Zya |
Endorsements | Nike |
Tyler Herro Career
Tyler Christopher Herro a.k.a Tyler Herro was the 2019, Round 1, 13th overall draft pick by the Miami Heat. Herro plays in the position of Shooting guard / Point guard and he was also named to the 2020 NBA All-Rookie Second Team.
Herro played college basketball for the University of Kentucky from 2018 to 2019. In his college career, Herro played 37 games, averaging 14.0 points, 2.5 assists, and 4.5 rebounds per game. Subsequently, Herro was named an All-Freshman First Team selection by Basketball Times as well as the Southeastern Conference Rookie of the Year by the Associated Press.
Then on April 12, 2019, Herro declared for the 2019 NBA Draft, forgoing his final three years of college eligibility.
After playing college basketball, on June 20, 2019, Herro was selected thirteenth overall in the 2019 NBA Draft by the Miami Heat. On July 10, 2019, the Heat announced that they had signed Herro. Notably, Herro was voted by his fellow rookies as the best shooter in the 2019 Draft class.
On October 23, 2019, Herro made his NBA debut against the Memphis Grizzlies. In his rookie season, that is the 2019-20 season, Herro played in 55 games, averaging 13.5 points, 2.2 assists, and 4.1 rebounds per game.
Notably, with the Heat, Herro played in the 2020 NBA Finals. Unfortunately, Miami Heat lost the 2020 NBA Finals against the LeBron James-led Los Angeles Lakers.
Tyler Herro Achievements
- NBA All-Rookie Second Team (2020)
- Second-team All-SEC (2019)
- SEC Newcomer of the Year – AP (2019)
- SEC All-Freshman Team (2019)
Tyler Herro Net Worth and Salary
According to sources, Herro has an estimated net worth of $25 million as of 2023. Most of his net worth is acquired from his salary and various endorsements.
According to Spotrac, Herro signed a 4 year /$120,000,000 contract with the Miami Heat, including $120,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $30,000,000. In 2023-24, Herro will earn a base salary of $27,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $27,000,000 and a dead cap value of $27,000,000.
He is on course to earn around $30 million as of 2023.
Tyler Herro Personal Life
Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 23-year-old Herro is the son of Chris Herro and Jen Herro.
Further, Herro attended Whitnall High School in Greenfield, Wisconsin.
Moreover, Herro has two siblings named Austin Herro and Myles Herro.
According to reports, Herro is in a relationship with Katya Elise Henry. Katya is a social media influencer, fitness model, and fitness entrepreneur.
Herro and Katya have a daughter together named Zya. Notably, Zya was born on September 14, 2021.
Tyler Herro Endorsements
According to reports, Herro has an endorsement deal with Nike. Further, it is speculated that the Nike deal is a multi-million dollar deal.
FAQs about Tyler Herro
What is the age of Tyler Herro? |
Tyler Herro is 23 years old and he was born on January 20, 2000. |
What is the net worth of Tyler Herro? |
Tyler Herro has an estimated net worth of $25 million as of 2023. |
Where was Tyler Herro born? |
Tyler Herro was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. |
In which year was Tyler Herro drafted? |
Tyler Herro was drafted in the year 2019/ Round: 1 / Pick: 13th overall. |
In what position does Tyler Herro play? |
Tyler Herro plays in the position of Shooting guard / Point guard. |
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