Kevin Durant vs. Elston Turner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elston Turner 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Kevin Durant: 2007-08 to 2024-25
Elston Turner: 1981-82 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Durant 2 Elston Turner 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Durant 17 Elston Turner 8

Playoffs Played Kevin Durant 13 Elston Turner 6

All-Star Games Kevin Durant 15 Elston Turner 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Durant 1 Elston Turner 0

Finals MVP Kevin Durant 2 Elston Turner 0

All-NBA First Team Kevin Durant 6 Elston Turner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Durant 11 Elston Turner 0

Scoring Leader Kevin Durant 4 Elston Turner 0

Rookie of The Year Kevin Durant 1 Elston Turner 0

NBA Cup 1st Team Kevin Durant 1 * Elston Turner 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 27.2 Elston Turner 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.0 Elston Turner 2.7

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.4 Elston Turner 1.8

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.0 Elston Turner 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Elston Turner 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 30,571 Elston Turner 2,397

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 7,828 Elston Turner 1,375

Total Assists Kevin Durant 4,908 Elston Turner 914

Total Steals Kevin Durant 1,174 Elston Turner 442

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 1,273 Elston Turner 27

Total Games Kevin Durant 1,123 Elston Turner 505

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .502 Elston Turner .432

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .390 Elston Turner .152

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .882 Elston Turner .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 32.0 (2014) Elston Turner 8.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 8.3 (2017) Elston Turner 3.8 (1982)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.4 (2022) Elston Turner 2.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.4 (2013) Elston Turner 1.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.8 (2018) Elston Turner 0.1 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 29.3 Elston Turner 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.8 Elston Turner 3.0

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.2 Elston Turner 2.0

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.0 Elston Turner 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.2 Elston Turner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 4,985 Elston Turner 218

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 1,327 Elston Turner 130

Total Assists Kevin Durant 709 Elston Turner 86

Total Steals Kevin Durant 172 Elston Turner 33

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 204 Elston Turner 2

Total Games Kevin Durant 170 Elston Turner 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .477 Elston Turner .485

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .356 Elston Turner .750

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .868 Elston Turner .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 34.3 (2021) Elston Turner 7.6 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 9.3 (2021) Elston Turner 4.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.3 (2013) Elston Turner 3.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.5 (2021) Elston Turner 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.6 (2021) Elston Turner 0.1 (1984)