Steven Adams vs. Melvin Turpin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Turpin and Steven Adams 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

Steven Adams

vs.

Melvin Turpin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steven Adams: 2013-14 to 2022-23
Melvin Turpin: 1984-85 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steven Adams 0 Melvin Turpin 0

NBA Seasons Steven Adams 10 Melvin Turpin 5

Playoffs Played Steven Adams 7 Melvin Turpin 2

All-Star Games Steven Adams 0 Melvin Turpin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 9.2 Melvin Turpin 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 8.2 Melvin Turpin 4.6

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Melvin Turpin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.0 Melvin Turpin 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 6,518 Melvin Turpin 3,071

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 5,788 Melvin Turpin 1,655

Total Assists Steven Adams 1,079 Melvin Turpin 183

Total Steals Steven Adams 624 Melvin Turpin 155

Total Blocks Steven Adams 675 Melvin Turpin 348

Total Games Steven Adams 706 Melvin Turpin 361

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .587 Melvin Turpin .516

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .067 Melvin Turpin .111

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .536 Melvin Turpin .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 13.9 (2018) Melvin Turpin 13.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.5 (2023) Melvin Turpin 7.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 3.4 (2022) Melvin Turpin 0.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 (2019) Melvin Turpin 0.8 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2015) Melvin Turpin 1.3 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 7.7 Melvin Turpin 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 7.4 Melvin Turpin 1.3

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.0 Melvin Turpin 0.2

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.5 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 509 Melvin Turpin 33

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 486 Melvin Turpin 14

Total Assists Steven Adams 64 Melvin Turpin 2

Total Steals Steven Adams 30 Melvin Turpin 5

Total Blocks Steven Adams 59 Melvin Turpin 5

Total Games Steven Adams 66 Melvin Turpin 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .614 Melvin Turpin .536

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .000 Melvin Turpin -

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .535 Melvin Turpin .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 11.8 (2019) Melvin Turpin 6.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.6 (2020) Melvin Turpin 2.0 (1985)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 2.1 (2022) Melvin Turpin 0.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2017) Melvin Turpin 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.8 (2017) Melvin Turpin 0.6 (1988)