Kevin Durant vs. Melvin Turpin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Turpin and Kevin Durant that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Kevin Durant

vs.

Melvin Turpin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Durant: 2007-08 to 2023-24
Melvin Turpin: 1984-85 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Durant 2 Melvin Turpin 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Durant 16 Melvin Turpin 5

Playoffs Played Kevin Durant 13 Melvin Turpin 2

All-Star Games Kevin Durant 14 Melvin Turpin 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Durant 1 Melvin Turpin 0

Finals MVP Kevin Durant 2 Melvin Turpin 0

All-NBA First Team Kevin Durant 6 Melvin Turpin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Durant 10 Melvin Turpin 0

Scoring Leader Kevin Durant 4 Melvin Turpin 0

Rookie of The Year Kevin Durant 1 Melvin Turpin 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Kevin Durant 1 * Melvin Turpin 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 27.3 Melvin Turpin 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.0 Melvin Turpin 4.6

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.4 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Melvin Turpin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Melvin Turpin 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 28,924 Melvin Turpin 3,071

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 7,454 Melvin Turpin 1,655

Total Assists Kevin Durant 4,645 Melvin Turpin 183

Total Steals Kevin Durant 1,124 Melvin Turpin 155

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 1,196 Melvin Turpin 348

Total Games Kevin Durant 1,061 Melvin Turpin 361

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .501 Melvin Turpin .516

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .387 Melvin Turpin .111

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .884 Melvin Turpin .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 32.0 (2014) Melvin Turpin 13.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 8.3 (2017) Melvin Turpin 7.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.4 (2022) Melvin Turpin 0.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.4 (2013) Melvin Turpin 0.8 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.8 (2018) Melvin Turpin 1.3 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 29.3 Melvin Turpin 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.8 Melvin Turpin 1.3

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.2 Melvin Turpin 0.2

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.0 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.2 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 4,985 Melvin Turpin 33

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 1,327 Melvin Turpin 14

Total Assists Kevin Durant 709 Melvin Turpin 2

Total Steals Kevin Durant 172 Melvin Turpin 5

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 204 Melvin Turpin 5

Total Games Kevin Durant 170 Melvin Turpin 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .477 Melvin Turpin .536

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .356 Melvin Turpin -

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .868 Melvin Turpin .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 34.3 (2021) Melvin Turpin 6.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 9.3 (2021) Melvin Turpin 2.0 (1985)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.3 (2013) Melvin Turpin 0.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.5 (2021) Melvin Turpin 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.6 (2021) Melvin Turpin 0.6 (1988)