Anthony Davis vs. Melvin Turpin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Turpin and Anthony Davis 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

Anthony Davis

vs.

Melvin Turpin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Anthony Davis: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Melvin Turpin: 1984-85 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Anthony Davis 1 Melvin Turpin 0

NBA Seasons Anthony Davis 12 Melvin Turpin 5

Playoffs Played Anthony Davis 6 Melvin Turpin 2

NBA Cups Won Anthony Davis 1 * Melvin Turpin 0 *

All-Star Games Anthony Davis 9 Melvin Turpin 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Anthony Davis 4 Melvin Turpin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Davis 4 Melvin Turpin 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Anthony Davis 2 Melvin Turpin 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Davis 4 Melvin Turpin 0

Blocks Leader Anthony Davis 3 Melvin Turpin 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Anthony Davis 1 * Melvin Turpin 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 24.1 Melvin Turpin 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 10.6 Melvin Turpin 4.6

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 2.5 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.3 Melvin Turpin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.3 Melvin Turpin 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Davis 17,717 Melvin Turpin 3,071

Total Rebounds Anthony Davis 7,826 Melvin Turpin 1,655

Total Assists Anthony Davis 1,828 Melvin Turpin 183

Total Steals Anthony Davis 974 Melvin Turpin 155

Total Blocks Anthony Davis 1,705 Melvin Turpin 348

Total Games Anthony Davis 736 Melvin Turpin 361

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Davis .523 Melvin Turpin .516

3-Point Percentage Anthony Davis .297 Melvin Turpin .111

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Davis .795 Melvin Turpin .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 28.1 (2018) Melvin Turpin 13.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 12.6 (2024) Melvin Turpin 7.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 3.9 (2019) Melvin Turpin 0.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.6 (2019) Melvin Turpin 0.8 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.9 (2015) Melvin Turpin 1.3 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 26.3 Melvin Turpin 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 11.7 Melvin Turpin 1.3

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 2.8 Melvin Turpin 0.2

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.3 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.2 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Davis 1,549 Melvin Turpin 33

Total Rebounds Anthony Davis 690 Melvin Turpin 14

Total Assists Anthony Davis 166 Melvin Turpin 2

Total Steals Anthony Davis 76 Melvin Turpin 5

Total Blocks Anthony Davis 127 Melvin Turpin 5

Total Games Anthony Davis 59 Melvin Turpin 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Davis .540 Melvin Turpin .536

3-Point Percentage Anthony Davis .313 Melvin Turpin -

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Davis .841 Melvin Turpin .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 31.5 (2015) Melvin Turpin 6.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 15.8 (2024) Melvin Turpin 2.0 (1985)

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 4.0 (2024) Melvin Turpin 0.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 2.0 (2018) Melvin Turpin 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 3.1 (2023) Melvin Turpin 0.6 (1988)