Tyler Herro

Tyler Herro is a professional basketball player who plays for Miami Heat in the NBA. The Heat selected the Milwaukee native with the 13th overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. The six-foot-five guard displayed effortless shooting techniques to stand out as a notable rookie in his draft class. 

Bio, Wiki, Parents

Tyler Christopher Herro was born on 20 January 2000 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. He is American by nationality and belongs to the Caucasian ethnicity. His birth sign is Aquarius. His parents are Christopher Herro and Jennifer Herro. He grew up with two siblings - Austin Herro and Myles Herro. He graduated from Whitnall High School and joined Kentucky College.  

Who is Tyler Herro's Girlfriend?

Tyler is currently dating Instagram star Katya Elise Henry. His girlfriend is a fitness model and personal trainer with over 8 million followers on Instagram. 

Tyler started dating the fitness entrepreneur in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since then, the two haven't been shying away from posting on social media on their rendezvous together. As of now, they are expecting their first child together.

Net Worth and Salary 

Tyler played basketball while attending Whitnall High School. By his senior season, he was already named the First Team All-State as he averaged 32.9 points, 7.4 rebounds, 3.6 assists, and 3.3 steals per game. Due to his gameplay, he received scholarship offers from many universities, but he committed to the University of Kansas and Kentucky. 

In 2017, Tyler went to the University of Kentucky and signed his letter of intent. Two years later, he was named an All-Freshman First Team selection by Basketball Times and the Southeastern Conference Rookie of the Year by the Associated Press. The Miami Heat selected him as the 13th overall pick in the 2019 NBA draft. In 2020, he was named to the 2019–20 NBA All-Rookie Second Team by the NBA. He also set Conference Finals records for the youngest player to score 30+ points and the most points by a rookie. 

Tyler signed a 3 year / $11,466,720 contract with the Miami Heat, including $11,466,720 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $3,822,240. He earned a total salary of $3,640,200 in the 2019-20 season. In 2020-1, he earns a base salary of  $3,822,240, while carrying a cap hit of $3,822,240 and a dead cap value of $3,822,240. As of April 2021, Tyler's net worth is estimated at $3 million.

Height, Weight, Body Measurements

21-year-old Tyler has an athletic, fit body that weighs around 88kg. He has a towering height of 6 feet 5 inches. He has black hair and brown eyes. 

Interesting Facts 

1. Tyler has over 2.4 million followers on his Instagram account.
2. Tyler became the youngest player to start an NBA Finals game in 2020. 
3. His position is shooting guard.