Stephon Castle vs. Myles Turner: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Myles Turner and Stephon Castle to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that in the regular season Stephon Castle has a better scoring average and Myles Turner scored more points, and since Stephon Castle didn't play in the postseason, you could also say that Myles Turner has better playoff stats. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 2 NBA regular seasons played, Stephon Castle averages 1.1 points more than Myles Turner in his 11 seasons (15.1 points against 14.0). On the other hand Myles Turner scored a total of 7,799 points more than Stephon Castle (9,109 vs. 1,310).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Stephon Castle 15.1
+1.1
2
Myles Turner 14.0
11

Total Points

Seasons
Stephon Castle 1,310
2
Myles Turner 9,109
+7,799
11

Points in the Playoffs

Stephon Castle didn't play in the NBA postseason, so obviously Myles Turner has better playoff stats in points per game and total points scored.

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Stephon Castle 0
0
Myles Turner 13.8
+13.8
7

Total Points

Playoffs
Stephon Castle 0
0
Myles Turner 910
+910
7

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

40+ Point Games

Stephon Castle 0
Myles Turner 2
+2

30+ Point Games

Stephon Castle 2
Myles Turner 13
+11

20+ Point Games

Stephon Castle 30
Myles Turner 129
+99

10+ Point Games

Stephon Castle 66
Myles Turner 478
+412

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Stephon Castle 85
Myles Turner 642
+557

0 Point Games (games without points)

Stephon Castle 2
Myles Turner 8
+6

Playoffs

Stephon Castle didn't play in the NBA postseason, so Myles Turner's point thresholds are omited here.

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Stephon Castle 15.1 5.3 12.2 43.7 1.2 4.1 29.0 3.2 4.5 71.3 2 87
difference:+1.1+0.1+1.8+6.1+0.8+7.2+0.7+1.3+5.7+9+563
Myles Turner 14.0 5.2 10.4 49.8 1.2 3.3 36.2 2.5 3.2 77.0 11 650

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Stephon Castle 1,310 464 1,062 43.7 104 359 29.0 278 390 71.3 2 87
difference:+7,799+2,900+5,691+6.1+667+1,771+7.2+1,332+1,700+5.7+9+563
Myles Turner 9,109 3,364 6,753 49.8 771 2,130 36.2 1,610 2,090 77.0 11 650

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Stephon Castle DNP - - - - - - - - - 0 0
difference:+13.8+5.1+10.2+50.0+1.3+3.4+37.8+2.3+3.2+72.5+7+66
Myles Turner 13.8 5.1 10.2 50.0 1.3 3.4 37.8 2.3 3.2 72.5 7 66

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Stephon Castle DNP - - - - - - - - - 0 0
difference:+910+336+672+50.0+85+225+37.8+153+211+72.5+7+66
Myles Turner 910 336 672 50.0 85 225 37.8 153 211 72.5 7 66

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Stephon Castle 14.7
+4.4
202581
Myles Turner 10.3
201660

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Stephon Castle 20.0
+5.5
20266
Myles Turner 14.5
201781

Myles Turner's additional seasons:

* Myles Turner played 9 seasons more than Stephon Castle in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 3 to 11, from 2018 to 2026—he averaged 14.4 points in a total of 509 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 18 ppg and his lowest 9.8.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Stephon Castle -
DNP
20250
Myles Turner 10.3
+10.3
20167

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Stephon Castle -
DNP *
20260
Myles Turner 10.8
+10.8
20174
* season in progress

Myles Turner's additional Playoffs:

* During his 9 additional NBA seasons, Myles Turner played in 5 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 14.5 points in a total of 55 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 17 ppg and his lowest 9.8.