Bobby Portis vs. Elston Turner Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Elston Turner and Bobby Portis, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Bobby Portis played 9 years in the NBA, 1 more than Elston Turner, who played 8. Bobby Portis had the first of his seasons in 2015-16, while Elston Turner had his rookie season in 1981-82. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Bobby Portis 9 5 2015-16 to 2023-24
Elston Turner 8 6 1981-82 to 1988-89

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Bobby Portis Elston Turner
Season 2015-161981-82
Team Chicago BullsDallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bobby Portis 62 17.8 7.0 2.0 3.5 5.4 0.8 0.4 0.4 0.9 1.6 3.0 7.0 .427 0.3 0.8 .308 0.8 1.1 .727
Elston Turner 80 25.0 8.3 1.8 2.0 3.8 2.4 0.9 0.0 1.5 2.3 3.5 8.0 .441 0.0 0.1 .000 1.2 1.7 .703
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bobby Portis ------- --- ----------
Elston Turner ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Bobby Portis Elston Turner
Season 2016-171982-83
Team Chicago BullsDallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bulls Lost East Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bobby Portis 64 15.6 6.8 1.2 3.5 4.6 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.6 1.5 2.9 5.9 .488 0.5 1.5 .333 0.6 0.9 .661
Elston Turner 59 14.9 3.6 1.2 1.4 2.6 1.5 0.8 0.0 1.0 1.3 1.6 4.0 .403 0.0 0.1 .667 0.3 0.5 .667
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bobby Portis 6 20.2 6.7 0.8 5.2 6.0 1.2 0.5 0.5 1.0 1.7 2.8 5.5 .515 1.0 2.2 .462 0.0 0.0 -
Elston Turner ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Bobby Portis Elston Turner
Season 2017-181983-84
Team Chicago BullsDallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayMavericks Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bobby Portis 73 22.5 13.2 2.2 4.6 6.8 1.7 0.7 0.3 1.4 1.8 5.2 11.1 .471 1.1 3.1 .359 1.6 2.1 .769
Elston Turner 47 11.4 2.9 0.9 1.1 2.0 1.3 0.6 0.0 0.6 0.9 1.1 3.2 .360 0.0 0.2 .111 0.6 0.7 .824
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bobby Portis ------- --- ----------
Elston Turner 8 6.6 1.8 0.6 0.6 1.3 1.0 0.8 0.1 0.4 0.5 0.9 2.5 .350 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 4

Bobby Portis Elston Turner
Season 2018-191984-85
Team Chicago Bulls, Washington WizardsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNuggets Lost West Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bobby Portis 50 26.0 14.2 2.2 5.9 8.1 1.4 0.7 0.4 1.5 2.9 5.6 12.6 .444 1.5 3.8 .393 1.5 1.9 .794
Elston Turner 81 18.4 5.1 1.1 1.6 2.7 2.0 1.2 0.1 0.9 1.9 2.2 4.8 .466 0.0 0.1 .167 0.6 0.8 .785
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bobby Portis ------- --- ----------
Elston Turner 15 23.9 7.6 2.0 2.9 4.9 3.1 1.1 0.1 1.7 2.8 3.3 6.8 .490 0.1 0.1 1.000 0.8 1.3 .632

Season 5

Bobby Portis Elston Turner
Season 2019-201985-86
Team New York KnicksDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNuggets Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bobby Portis 66 21.1 10.1 1.2 3.9 5.1 1.5 0.5 0.3 1.1 1.7 4.0 8.9 .450 1.0 2.8 .358 1.1 1.4 .763
Elston Turner 73 18.1 5.1 0.9 1.9 2.8 2.3 1.0 0.1 1.1 2.1 2.3 5.2 .435 0.0 0.1 .000 0.5 0.7 .736
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bobby Portis ------- --- ----------
Elston Turner 10 19.6 6.6 1.2 1.7 2.9 2.2 0.7 0.0 0.5 1.9 2.9 5.4 .537 0.1 0.1 1.000 0.7 0.8 .875

Season 6

Bobby Portis Elston Turner
Season 2020-211986-87
Team Milwaukee BucksChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionBulls Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bobby Portis 66 20.8 11.4 1.9 5.2 7.1 1.1 0.8 0.4 0.8 1.7 4.7 9.1 .523 1.1 2.4 .471 0.8 1.1 .740
Elston Turner 70 13.4 3.5 0.5 1.2 1.6 1.5 0.4 0.1 0.4 1.4 1.6 3.6 .444 0.0 0.1 .125 0.3 0.4 .742
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bobby Portis 20 18.3 8.8 1.7 3.4 5.0 0.6 0.7 0.4 0.5 1.6 3.5 7.6 .464 0.9 2.6 .346 0.9 1.3 .720
Elston Turner 3 8.3 2.7 0.3 0.3 0.7 0.3 0.7 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.3 1.7 .800 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 7

Bobby Portis Elston Turner
Season 2021-221987-88
Team Milwaukee BucksChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bucks Lost East Conf SemisBulls Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bobby Portis 72 28.2 14.6 2.5 6.6 9.1 1.2 0.7 0.7 1.3 2.4 5.8 12.1 .479 1.8 4.7 .393 1.2 1.6 .752
Elston Turner 17 5.8 1.0 0.5 0.1 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.6 0.3 0.5 1.8 .267 0.0 0.0 - 0.1 0.1 .500
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bobby Portis 12 24.8 10.6 2.1 7.9 10.0 0.8 0.4 0.3 1.3 2.2 4.0 9.6 .417 1.2 3.9 .298 1.4 1.8 .773
Elston Turner 4 7.3 0.5 0.3 1.0 1.3 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.5 0.3 1.5 .167 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 8

Bobby Portis Elston Turner
Season 2022-231988-89
Team Milwaukee BucksDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bucks Lost East Conf 1st RdNuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bobby Portis 70 26.0 14.1 2.2 7.4 9.6 1.5 0.4 0.2 1.2 1.6 5.7 11.5 .496 1.4 3.7 .370 1.4 1.8 .768
Elston Turner 78 22.4 4.3 1.4 2.3 3.7 1.8 1.2 0.1 0.8 2.7 1.9 4.5 .428 0.0 0.1 .286 0.4 0.7 .589
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bobby Portis 5 21.4 9.6 2.0 6.2 8.2 1.2 0.6 0.4 0.8 3.0 4.0 8.2 .488 1.0 3.6 .278 0.6 0.6 1.000
Elston Turner 3 24.7 4.7 0.7 3.0 3.7 1.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 3.0 2.0 4.3 .462 0.0 0.3 .000 0.7 2.0 .333

Season 9

Bobby Portis Elston Turner
Season 2023-24-
Team Milwaukee Bucks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bucks Lost East Conf 1st Rd-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bobby Portis 82 24.5 13.8 1.7 5.7 7.4 1.3 0.8 0.4 1.1 2.3 5.7 11.2 .508 1.2 3.0 .407 1.2 1.5 .790
Elston Turner ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bobby Portis 6 31.2 16.5 2.7 8.7 11.3 1.0 0.5 0.2 1.5 2.2 7.3 15.2 .484 0.5 2.0 .250 1.3 2.2 .615
Elston Turner ------- --- ----------