Tyler Herro
Page updated as of 4/9/2020, scouting report written by Alan Lu.
2019 rankings were finalized on 6/19/2019.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 193
College: Kentucky
Classification: Freshman
Birthdate: 1/20/2000
2019 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 14
Projected Draft Range: Mid 1st Round
2019 NBA Draft: Round 1, Pick 13 by the Miami Heat
Pros:
Good shooter from all over the floor
Adequate scorer off the dribble
Terrific free throw shooter
Fairly good playmaker
Moves fairly well off the ball
Adequate rebounder
Adequate defensive player
Above average athlete
Cons:
Streaky shooter
Does not draw enough free throws
Prone to hoisting up questionable shots
Can be quite turnover prone
Not an elite athlete
Summary:
Tyler Herro is a crafty scorer that can make shots in a variety of ways. He had a solid freshman season for Kentucky, as his ability to shoot and score the basketball has really stood out. Herro is an agile playmaker that has the ability to score at will, and he could be a likely first round pick in the upcoming draft.
Links:
ESPN’s Article on Herro Defending Magee in the Tourney
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