Bam Adebayo vs. Melvin Turpin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Turpin and Bam Adebayo 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

Bam Adebayo

vs.

Melvin Turpin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bam Adebayo: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Melvin Turpin: 1984-85 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Melvin Turpin 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 7 Melvin Turpin 5

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 6 Melvin Turpin 2

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Melvin Turpin 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bam Adebayo 1 Melvin Turpin 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 5 Melvin Turpin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.4 Melvin Turpin 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.7 Melvin Turpin 4.6

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.0 Melvin Turpin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Melvin Turpin 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 7,513 Melvin Turpin 3,071

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 4,275 Melvin Turpin 1,655

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 1,707 Melvin Turpin 183

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 509 Melvin Turpin 155

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 436 Melvin Turpin 348

Total Games Bam Adebayo 489 Melvin Turpin 361

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .547 Melvin Turpin .516

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .221 Melvin Turpin .111

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .755 Melvin Turpin .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Melvin Turpin 13.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Melvin Turpin 7.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Melvin Turpin 0.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Melvin Turpin 0.8 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Melvin Turpin 1.3 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.3 Melvin Turpin 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.1 Melvin Turpin 1.3

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.4 Melvin Turpin 0.2

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,208 Melvin Turpin 33

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 671 Melvin Turpin 14

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 253 Melvin Turpin 2

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 64 Melvin Turpin 5

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 48 Melvin Turpin 5

Total Games Bam Adebayo 74 Melvin Turpin 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .523 Melvin Turpin .536

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .125 Melvin Turpin -

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .760 Melvin Turpin .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Melvin Turpin 6.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.3 (2020) Melvin Turpin 2.0 (1985)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Melvin Turpin 0.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Melvin Turpin 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Melvin Turpin 0.6 (1988)