Shawn Kemp vs. Melvin Turpin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Turpin and Shawn Kemp 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

Shawn Kemp

vs.

Melvin Turpin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shawn Kemp: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Melvin Turpin: 1984-85 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shawn Kemp 0 Melvin Turpin 0

NBA Seasons Shawn Kemp 14 Melvin Turpin 5

Playoffs Played Shawn Kemp 10 Melvin Turpin 2

All-Star Games Shawn Kemp 6 Melvin Turpin 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shawn Kemp 3 Melvin Turpin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 14.6 Melvin Turpin 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 8.4 Melvin Turpin 4.6

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.6 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.1 Melvin Turpin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.2 Melvin Turpin 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Shawn Kemp 15,347 Melvin Turpin 3,071

Total Rebounds Shawn Kemp 8,834 Melvin Turpin 1,655

Total Assists Shawn Kemp 1,704 Melvin Turpin 183

Total Steals Shawn Kemp 1,185 Melvin Turpin 155

Total Blocks Shawn Kemp 1,279 Melvin Turpin 348

Total Games Shawn Kemp 1,051 Melvin Turpin 361

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shawn Kemp .488 Melvin Turpin .516

3-Point Percentage Shawn Kemp .277 Melvin Turpin .111

Free Throw Percentage Shawn Kemp .741 Melvin Turpin .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 20.5 (1999) Melvin Turpin 13.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 11.4 (1996) Melvin Turpin 7.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.6 (1994) Melvin Turpin 0.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.8 (1994) Melvin Turpin 0.8 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.1 (1994) Melvin Turpin 1.3 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 17.3 Melvin Turpin 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 9.7 Melvin Turpin 1.3

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.8 Melvin Turpin 0.2

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.1 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.6 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Shawn Kemp 1,522 Melvin Turpin 33

Total Rebounds Shawn Kemp 853 Melvin Turpin 14

Total Assists Shawn Kemp 161 Melvin Turpin 2

Total Steals Shawn Kemp 99 Melvin Turpin 5

Total Blocks Shawn Kemp 137 Melvin Turpin 5

Total Games Shawn Kemp 88 Melvin Turpin 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shawn Kemp .498 Melvin Turpin .536

3-Point Percentage Shawn Kemp .200 Melvin Turpin -

Free Throw Percentage Shawn Kemp .797 Melvin Turpin .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 26.0 (1998) Melvin Turpin 6.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 12.3 (1997) Melvin Turpin 2.0 (1985)

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 3.4 (1994) Melvin Turpin 0.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.0 (1995) Melvin Turpin 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.4 (1994) Melvin Turpin 0.6 (1988)