Who is better, Cunningham or Herro?
Cade Cunningham leads with a GOAT score of 53.5 against 53.2 for Tyler Herro — a gap of 0.3 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Cunningham vs Herro
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CunninghamWinner
53.5Cunningham wins: Dominance, Honours
Herro
53.2Herro wins: Peak, Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Cade Cunningham
53.5
Cunningham leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Cade Cunningham
2. Tyler Herro
Category breakdown
Season form · Points per game
Career timeline · Points per game
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Points per game1. 🏳️ Cade Cunningham5 seasons played · career day 1,8256,117 points per game
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Tyler Herro5 seasons played · career day 1,8265,144 points per game
-15.9% vs Cunningham at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Cunningham | 0 | 0 | 1,114 | 1,353 | 6,117 | 6,117 |
| 🏳️ Herro | 0 | 0 | 742 | 1,557 | 4,270 | 7,660 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | CunninghamActive · Detroit Pistons | HerroActive · Milwaukee Bucks |
|---|---|---|
| NBA games | 272 | 394 |
| NBA points | 6,117 | 7,660 |
| NBA award: All-NBA 1st Team | 1 | — |
| NBA award: All-NBA 3rd Team | 1 | — |
| NBA award: All-Rookie 1st Team | 1 | — |
| USBWA National Freshman of the Year | 1 | — |
| Big 12 Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year | 1 | — |
| NBA All-Rookie Team | 1 | — |
| Number | 2 | 11 |
| NBA award: Sixth Man of the Year | — | 1 |
| NBA award: All-Rookie 2nd Team | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 54.4 | 51.4 |
| Peak w20% | 70.7 | 70.8 |
| Longevity w20% | 41 | 47.4 |
| Honours w20% | 38 | 32 |
| Statistics w15% | 66.1 | 68.6 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Cunningham53.5
Herro53.2
FAQ
Where does Herro beat Cunningham?
Herro scores higher on peak, statistics, longevity. Cunningham leads on dominance, honours.
How is the Cunningham vs Herro score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Cunningham: 53.5, Herro: 53.2.
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