Kendrick Perkins vs. Melvin Turpin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Turpin and Kendrick Perkins 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

Kendrick Perkins

vs.

Melvin Turpin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kendrick Perkins: 2003-04 to 2017-18
Melvin Turpin: 1984-85 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kendrick Perkins 1 Melvin Turpin 0

NBA Seasons Kendrick Perkins 14 Melvin Turpin 5

Playoffs Played Kendrick Perkins 9 Melvin Turpin 2

All-Star Games Kendrick Perkins 0 Melvin Turpin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kendrick Perkins 5.4 Melvin Turpin 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Kendrick Perkins 5.8 Melvin Turpin 4.6

Assists Per Game Kendrick Perkins 1.0 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Steals Per Game Kendrick Perkins 0.3 Melvin Turpin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kendrick Perkins 1.2 Melvin Turpin 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kendrick Perkins 4,214 Melvin Turpin 3,071

Total Rebounds Kendrick Perkins 4,532 Melvin Turpin 1,655

Total Assists Kendrick Perkins 813 Melvin Turpin 183

Total Steals Kendrick Perkins 263 Melvin Turpin 155

Total Blocks Kendrick Perkins 903 Melvin Turpin 348

Total Games Kendrick Perkins 782 Melvin Turpin 361

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kendrick Perkins .530 Melvin Turpin .516

3-Point Percentage Kendrick Perkins .000 Melvin Turpin .111

Free Throw Percentage Kendrick Perkins .594 Melvin Turpin .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kendrick Perkins 10.1 (2010) Melvin Turpin 13.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Kendrick Perkins 8.1 (2009) Melvin Turpin 7.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game Kendrick Perkins 2.0 (2018) Melvin Turpin 0.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game Kendrick Perkins 1.0 (2018) Melvin Turpin 0.8 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Kendrick Perkins 2.0 (2009) Melvin Turpin 1.3 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kendrick Perkins 5.1 Melvin Turpin 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Kendrick Perkins 5.9 Melvin Turpin 1.3

Assists Per Game Kendrick Perkins 0.7 Melvin Turpin 0.2

Steals Per Game Kendrick Perkins 0.4 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kendrick Perkins 1.1 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kendrick Perkins 735 Melvin Turpin 33

Total Rebounds Kendrick Perkins 843 Melvin Turpin 14

Total Assists Kendrick Perkins 102 Melvin Turpin 2

Total Steals Kendrick Perkins 53 Melvin Turpin 5

Total Blocks Kendrick Perkins 156 Melvin Turpin 5

Total Games Kendrick Perkins 143 Melvin Turpin 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kendrick Perkins .502 Melvin Turpin .536

3-Point Percentage Kendrick Perkins .000 Melvin Turpin -

Free Throw Percentage Kendrick Perkins .662 Melvin Turpin .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kendrick Perkins 11.9 (2009) Melvin Turpin 6.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Kendrick Perkins 11.6 (2009) Melvin Turpin 2.0 (1985)

Assists Per Game Kendrick Perkins 1.4 (2009) Melvin Turpin 0.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game Kendrick Perkins 0.7 (2013) Melvin Turpin 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Kendrick Perkins 2.6 (2009) Melvin Turpin 0.6 (1988)