Tom Burleson vs. Myles Turner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Myles Turner and Tom Burleson 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

Tom Burleson

vs.

Myles Turner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Burleson: 1974-75 to 1980-81
Myles Turner: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Burleson 0 Myles Turner 0

NBA Seasons Tom Burleson 7 Myles Turner 9

Playoffs Played Tom Burleson 2 Myles Turner 6

All-Star Games Tom Burleson 0 Myles Turner 0

Honors and Awards

Blocks Leader Tom Burleson 0 Myles Turner 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 9.4 Myles Turner 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 6.3 Myles Turner 6.8

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.3 Myles Turner 1.2

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.7 Myles Turner 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.3 Myles Turner 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Burleson 4,190 Myles Turner 7,911

Total Rebounds Tom Burleson 2,794 Myles Turner 3,878

Total Assists Tom Burleson 601 Myles Turner 702

Total Steals Tom Burleson 312 Myles Turner 386

Total Blocks Tom Burleson 591 Myles Turner 1,268

Total Games Tom Burleson 446 Myles Turner 570

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Burleson .445 Myles Turner .502

3-Point Percentage Tom Burleson .000 * Myles Turner .354

Free Throw Percentage Tom Burleson .726 Myles Turner .771

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 15.6 (1976) Myles Turner 18.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 9.0 (1976) Myles Turner 7.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 2.2 (1976) Myles Turner 1.6 (2019)

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.9 (1977) Myles Turner 0.9 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.9 (1975) Myles Turner 3.4 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 20.7 Myles Turner 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 10.2 Myles Turner 6.8

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.5 Myles Turner 1.1

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.9 Myles Turner 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.7 Myles Turner 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Burleson 311 Myles Turner 419

Total Rebounds Tom Burleson 153 Myles Turner 219

Total Assists Tom Burleson 23 Myles Turner 36

Total Steals Tom Burleson 13 Myles Turner 16

Total Blocks Tom Burleson 26 Myles Turner 62

Total Games Tom Burleson 15 Myles Turner 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Burleson .542 Myles Turner .495

3-Point Percentage Tom Burleson - * Myles Turner .367

Free Throw Percentage Tom Burleson .756 Myles Turner .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 20.8 (1976) Myles Turner 19.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 10.7 (1975) Myles Turner 10.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.7 (1976) Myles Turner 2.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 1.0 (1976) Myles Turner 1.8 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 2.0 (1975) Myles Turner 4.0 (2020)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.