Dolph Schayes vs. Melvin Turpin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Turpin and Dolph Schayes 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

Dolph Schayes

vs.

Melvin Turpin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dolph Schayes: 1949-50 to 1963-64
Melvin Turpin: 1984-85 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dolph Schayes 1 Melvin Turpin 0

NBA Seasons Dolph Schayes 15 Melvin Turpin 5

Playoffs Played Dolph Schayes 14 Melvin Turpin 2

All-Star Games Dolph Schayes 12 Melvin Turpin 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dolph Schayes 6 Melvin Turpin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dolph Schayes 12 Melvin Turpin 0

Rebounds Leader Dolph Schayes 1 * Melvin Turpin 0

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dolph Schayes 18.5 Melvin Turpin 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Dolph Schayes 12.1 * Melvin Turpin 4.6

Assists Per Game Dolph Schayes 3.1 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Steals Per Game Dolph Schayes - n/a ** Melvin Turpin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dolph Schayes - n/a ** Melvin Turpin 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dolph Schayes 18,438 Melvin Turpin 3,071

Total Rebounds Dolph Schayes 11,256 * Melvin Turpin 1,655

Total Assists Dolph Schayes 3,072 Melvin Turpin 183

Total Steals Dolph Schayes - n/a ** Melvin Turpin 155

Total Blocks Dolph Schayes - n/a ** Melvin Turpin 348

Total Games Dolph Schayes 996 Melvin Turpin 361

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dolph Schayes .380 Melvin Turpin .516

3-Point Percentage Dolph Schayes - n/a ** Melvin Turpin .111

Free Throw Percentage Dolph Schayes .849 Melvin Turpin .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dolph Schayes 24.9 (1958) Melvin Turpin 13.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Dolph Schayes 16.4 (1951) * Melvin Turpin 7.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game Dolph Schayes 4.0 (1950) Melvin Turpin 0.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game Dolph Schayes - n/a ** Melvin Turpin 0.8 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Dolph Schayes - n/a ** Melvin Turpin 1.3 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dolph Schayes 19.5 Melvin Turpin 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Dolph Schayes 12.2 * Melvin Turpin 1.3

Assists Per Game Dolph Schayes 2.6 Melvin Turpin 0.2

Steals Per Game Dolph Schayes - n/a ** Melvin Turpin 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dolph Schayes - n/a ** Melvin Turpin 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dolph Schayes 1,887 Melvin Turpin 33

Total Rebounds Dolph Schayes 1,051 * Melvin Turpin 14

Total Assists Dolph Schayes 257 Melvin Turpin 2

Total Steals Dolph Schayes - n/a ** Melvin Turpin 5

Total Blocks Dolph Schayes - n/a ** Melvin Turpin 5

Total Games Dolph Schayes 97 Melvin Turpin 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dolph Schayes .390 Melvin Turpin .536

3-Point Percentage Dolph Schayes - n/a ** Melvin Turpin -

Free Throw Percentage Dolph Schayes .825 Melvin Turpin .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dolph Schayes 29.3 (1960) Melvin Turpin 6.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Dolph Schayes 18.0 (1957) * Melvin Turpin 2.0 (1985)

Assists Per Game Dolph Schayes 4.6 (1959) Melvin Turpin 0.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game Dolph Schayes - n/a ** Melvin Turpin 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Dolph Schayes - n/a ** Melvin Turpin 0.6 (1988)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.