Patrick Ewing vs. Melvin Turpin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Turpin and Patrick Ewing 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

Patrick Ewing

vs.

Melvin Turpin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Patrick Ewing: 1985-86 to 2001-02
Melvin Turpin: 1984-85 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Patrick Ewing 0 Melvin Turpin 0

NBA Seasons Patrick Ewing 17 Melvin Turpin 5

Playoffs Played Patrick Ewing 14 Melvin Turpin 2

All-Star Games Patrick Ewing 11 Melvin Turpin 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Patrick Ewing 1 Melvin Turpin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 7 Melvin Turpin 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 3 Melvin Turpin 0

Rookie of The Year Patrick Ewing 1 Melvin Turpin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 21.0 Melvin Turpin 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 9.8 Melvin Turpin 4.6

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.9 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.0 Melvin Turpin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.4 Melvin Turpin 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 24,815 Melvin Turpin 3,071

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 11,607 Melvin Turpin 1,655

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 2,215 Melvin Turpin 183

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 1,136 Melvin Turpin 155

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 2,894 Melvin Turpin 348

Total Games Patrick Ewing 1,183 Melvin Turpin 361

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .504 Melvin Turpin .516

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .152 Melvin Turpin .111

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .740 Melvin Turpin .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 28.6 (1990) Melvin Turpin 13.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.1 (1993) Melvin Turpin 7.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.0 (1991) Melvin Turpin 0.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1989) Melvin Turpin 0.8 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 4.0 (1990) Melvin Turpin 1.3 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 20.2 Melvin Turpin 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 10.3 Melvin Turpin 1.3

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.0 Melvin Turpin 0.2

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 0.9 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.2 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 2,813 Melvin Turpin 33

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 1,435 Melvin Turpin 14

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 275 Melvin Turpin 2

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 122 Melvin Turpin 5

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 303 Melvin Turpin 5

Total Games Patrick Ewing 139 Melvin Turpin 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .469 Melvin Turpin .536

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .348 Melvin Turpin -

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .718 Melvin Turpin .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 29.4 (1990) Melvin Turpin 6.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.8 (1988) Melvin Turpin 2.0 (1985)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.1 (1990) Melvin Turpin 0.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1988) Melvin Turpin 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.3 (1988) Melvin Turpin 0.6 (1988)