Tyler Herro Wins 2025 NBA 3-Point Contest in Thrilling Final Round
The Miami Heat guard edged out Buddy Hield and Darius Garland to claim his first 3-point contest title during NBA All-Star Saturday Night.
- Tyler Herro scored 24 points in the final round to secure the 3-point contest victory, defeating Buddy Hield (23 points) and Darius Garland (19 points).
- Herro is the fifth Miami Heat player to win the 3-point contest, joining James Jones, Daequan Cook, Jason Kapono, and Glen Rice.
- Buddy Hield, who had the highest score in the first round with 31 points, narrowly missed tying Herro by failing to make all five shots on his final rack.
- In addition to his contest win, Herro is enjoying a career-best season, averaging 23.9 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 5.5 assists per game, and making his first All-Star appearance.
- The Cleveland Cavaliers' Evan Mobley and Donovan Mitchell won the NBA Skills Challenge, defeating the Golden State Warriors' duo of Draymond Green and Moses Moody in the final round.