Cade Cunningham vs. Elston Turner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elston Turner and Cade Cunningham 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Cade Cunningham: 2021-22 to 2024-25
Elston Turner: 1981-82 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cade Cunningham 0 Elston Turner 0

NBA Seasons Cade Cunningham 4 Elston Turner 8

Playoffs Played Cade Cunningham 1 Elston Turner 6

All-Star Games Cade Cunningham 1 Elston Turner 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cade Cunningham 1 Elston Turner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 22.1 Elston Turner 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 5.4 Elston Turner 2.7

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 7.4 Elston Turner 1.8

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.0 Elston Turner 0.9

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.6 Elston Turner 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham 4,588 Elston Turner 2,397

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham 1,121 Elston Turner 1,375

Total Assists Cade Cunningham 1,530 Elston Turner 914

Total Steals Cade Cunningham 215 Elston Turner 442

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham 125 Elston Turner 27

Total Games Cade Cunningham 208 Elston Turner 505

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham .446 Elston Turner .432

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham .339 Elston Turner .152

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham .853 Elston Turner .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 26.1 (2025) Elston Turner 8.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 6.2 (2023) Elston Turner 3.8 (1982)

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 9.1 (2025) Elston Turner 2.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.2 (2022) Elston Turner 1.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.8 (2025) Elston Turner 0.1 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 25.0 Elston Turner 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.3 Elston Turner 3.0

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.7 Elston Turner 2.0

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.8 Elston Turner 0.8

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.3 Elston Turner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham 150 Elston Turner 218

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham 50 Elston Turner 130

Total Assists Cade Cunningham 52 Elston Turner 86

Total Steals Cade Cunningham 11 Elston Turner 33

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham 8 Elston Turner 2

Total Games Cade Cunningham 6 Elston Turner 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham .426 Elston Turner .485

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham .179 Elston Turner .750

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham .833 Elston Turner .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 25.0 (2025) Elston Turner 7.6 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.3 (2025) Elston Turner 4.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.7 (2025) Elston Turner 3.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.8 (2025) Elston Turner 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.3 (2025) Elston Turner 0.1 (1984)