Kawhi Leonard vs. Melvin Turpin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Turpin and Kawhi Leonard 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

Kawhi Leonard

vs.

Melvin Turpin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Melvin Turpin: 1984-85 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kawhi Leonard 2 Melvin Turpin 0

NBA Seasons Kawhi Leonard 12 Melvin Turpin 5

Playoffs Played Kawhi Leonard 11 Melvin Turpin 2

All-Star Games Kawhi Leonard 6 Melvin Turpin 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard 2 Melvin Turpin 0

All-NBA First Team Kawhi Leonard 3 Melvin Turpin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kawhi Leonard 5 Melvin Turpin 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kawhi Leonard 3 Melvin Turpin 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kawhi Leonard 7 Melvin Turpin 0

Defensive Player of The Year Kawhi Leonard 2 Melvin Turpin 0

Steals Leader Kawhi Leonard 1 Melvin Turpin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 20.0 Melvin Turpin 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 6.4 Melvin Turpin 4.6

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 3.0 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.7 Melvin Turpin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 0.7 Melvin Turpin 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kawhi Leonard 13,937 Melvin Turpin 3,071

Total Rebounds Kawhi Leonard 4,443 Melvin Turpin 1,655

Total Assists Kawhi Leonard 2,120 Melvin Turpin 183

Total Steals Kawhi Leonard 1,196 Melvin Turpin 155

Total Blocks Kawhi Leonard 454 Melvin Turpin 348

Total Games Kawhi Leonard 696 Melvin Turpin 361

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kawhi Leonard .499 Melvin Turpin .516

3-Point Percentage Kawhi Leonard .391 Melvin Turpin .111

Free Throw Percentage Kawhi Leonard .862 Melvin Turpin .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020) Melvin Turpin 13.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019) Melvin Turpin 7.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021) Melvin Turpin 0.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015) Melvin Turpin 0.8 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018) Melvin Turpin 1.3 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 21.3 Melvin Turpin 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 7.8 Melvin Turpin 1.3

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.9 Melvin Turpin 0.2

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.8 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 0.7 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kawhi Leonard 2,958 Melvin Turpin 33

Total Rebounds Kawhi Leonard 1,089 Melvin Turpin 14

Total Assists Kawhi Leonard 399 Melvin Turpin 2

Total Steals Kawhi Leonard 248 Melvin Turpin 5

Total Blocks Kawhi Leonard 94 Melvin Turpin 5

Total Games Kawhi Leonard 139 Melvin Turpin 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kawhi Leonard .511 Melvin Turpin .536

3-Point Percentage Kawhi Leonard .399 Melvin Turpin -

Free Throw Percentage Kawhi Leonard .844 Melvin Turpin .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023) Melvin Turpin 6.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020) Melvin Turpin 2.0 (1985)

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023) Melvin Turpin 0.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016) Melvin Turpin 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016) Melvin Turpin 0.6 (1988)