RJ Barrett vs. Melvin Turpin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Turpin and RJ Barrett 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

RJ Barrett

vs.

Melvin Turpin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
RJ Barrett: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Melvin Turpin: 1984-85 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships RJ Barrett 0 Melvin Turpin 0

NBA Seasons RJ Barrett 5 Melvin Turpin 5

Playoffs Played RJ Barrett 2 Melvin Turpin 2

All-Star Games RJ Barrett 0 Melvin Turpin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 18.4 Melvin Turpin 8.5

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.4 Melvin Turpin 4.6

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 2.9 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.6 Melvin Turpin 0.4

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 Melvin Turpin 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 6,070 Melvin Turpin 3,071

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 1,784 Melvin Turpin 1,655

Total Assists RJ Barrett 962 Melvin Turpin 183

Total Steals RJ Barrett 213 Melvin Turpin 155

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 90 Melvin Turpin 348

Total Games RJ Barrett 329 Melvin Turpin 361

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .435 Melvin Turpin .516

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .346 Melvin Turpin .111

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .710 Melvin Turpin .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 20.2 (2024) Melvin Turpin 13.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.8 (2022) Melvin Turpin 7.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.3 (2024) Melvin Turpin 0.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 1.0 (2020) Melvin Turpin 0.8 (1986)

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2024) Melvin Turpin 1.3 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 17.8 Melvin Turpin 3.0

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.3 Melvin Turpin 1.3

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 2.9 Melvin Turpin 0.2

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 284 Melvin Turpin 33

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 85 Melvin Turpin 14

Total Assists RJ Barrett 46 Melvin Turpin 2

Total Steals RJ Barrett 13 Melvin Turpin 5

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 4 Melvin Turpin 5

Total Games RJ Barrett 16 Melvin Turpin 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .420 Melvin Turpin .536

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .315 Melvin Turpin -

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .775 Melvin Turpin .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 19.3 (2023) Melvin Turpin 6.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 7.2 (2021) Melvin Turpin 2.0 (1985)

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.0 (2021) Melvin Turpin 0.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 (2023) Melvin Turpin 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2021) Melvin Turpin 0.6 (1988)