Per Game

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Per Game Table
Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% eFG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS Awards
1984-8524CLENBAC794524.74.69.0.5110.00.04.69.0.511.5111.41.8.7842.03.85.70.50.51.11.52.710.6
1985-8625CLENBAC806928.75.710.5.5440.00.1.0005.710.4.547.5442.32.9.8112.34.77.00.70.81.31.73.313.7
1986-8726CLENBAC64112.52.65.7.4620.00.02.65.7.462.4620.91.2.7141.02.03.00.50.20.61.01.46.1
1987-8827UTANBAC79012.82.54.9.5120.00.0.3332.54.9.513.5130.91.2.7241.11.93.00.40.30.90.92.05.9
1988-89 28 Did Not Play (other pro league—Spain)
1989-9029WSBNBAC591213.91.93.5.5260.00.0.0001.93.5.531.5260.91.2.7891.52.33.70.50.30.80.82.34.7
CareerNBA36112719.03.67.0.5160.00.0.1113.66.9.518.5161.31.7.7771.63.04.60.50.41.01.22.48.5
3 seasonsCLENBA22311522.64.48.6.5160.00.0.0004.48.6.517.5161.62.0.7861.83.65.40.60.51.01.42.510.4
1 seasonUTANBA79012.82.54.9.5120.00.0.3332.54.9.513.5130.91.2.7241.11.93.00.40.30.90.92.05.9
1 seasonWSBNBA591213.91.93.5.5260.00.0.0001.93.5.531.5260.91.2.7891.52.33.70.50.30.80.82.34.7
Per Game Table
Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% eFG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1984-8524CLENBAC4011.33.04.8.6320.00.03.04.8.632.6320.30.5.5000.81.32.00.01.00.31.30.86.3
1987-8827UTANBAC704.40.41.3.3330.00.00.41.3.333.3330.30.31.0000.40.40.90.30.10.60.30.71.1
CareerNBA1106.91.42.5.5360.00.01.42.5.536.5360.30.4.7500.50.71.30.20.50.50.60.73.0
1 seasonUTANBA704.40.41.3.3330.00.00.41.3.333.3330.30.31.0000.40.40.90.30.10.60.30.71.1
1 seasonCLENBA4011.33.04.8.6320.00.03.04.8.632.6320.30.5.5000.81.32.00.01.00.31.30.86.3
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Career high, Points32View full stats from top 20 games
Career high, Rebounds17View full stats from top 20 games
Career high, Assists4View full stats from top 20 games
Career high, Steals4View full stats from top 20 games
Career high, Blocks6View full stats from top 20 games
Career high, Game Score31.2View full stats from top 20 games

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Totals

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Totals Table
Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% eFG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1984-8524CLENBAC79451949363711.51100363711.511.511109139.784155297452363887118211835
1985-8625CLENBAC80692292456838.54404.000456834.547.544185228.81118237455655651061342601097
1986-8726CLENBAC641801169366.46200169366.462.4625577.714621281903311406390393
1987-8827UTANBAC7901011199389.51213.333198386.513.5137198.7248814823632266871157470
1989-9029WSBNBAC5912818110209.52602.000110207.531.5265671.7898813322127154745135276
CareerNBA361127687112972513.51619.11112962504.518.516476613.777575108016551831553484318533071
3 seasonsCLENBA22311550429881915.51604.0009881911.517.516349444.78639979911981241142333155612325
1 seasonUTANBA7901011199389.51213.333198386.513.5137198.7248814823632266871157470
1 seasonWSBNBA5912818110209.52602.000110207.531.5265671.7898813322127154745135276
Totals Table
Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% eFG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1984-8524CLENBAC40451219.632001219.632.63212.5003580415325
1987-8827UTANBAC703139.3330039.333.333221.000336214258
CareerNBA110761528.536001528.536.53634.75068142557833
1 seasonUTANBA703139.3330039.333.333221.000336214258
1 seasonCLENBA40451219.632001219.632.63212.5003580415325

Advanced

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Advanced Table
Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% 3PAr FTr ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG%   OWS DWS WS WS/48   OBPM DBPM BPM VORP
1984-8524CLENBAC79194913.1.541.000.1958.616.512.62.70.92.513.318.31.12.03.1.075-1.4-0.3-1.70.2
1985-8625CLENBAC80229216.4.585.005.2728.818.013.43.51.32.612.519.13.42.66.0.1250.20.10.41.4
1986-8726CLENBAC6480113.0.491.000.2108.417.212.86.50.72.813.623.1-0.31.00.8.046-2.7-0.6-3.4-0.3
1987-8827UTANBAC79101113.8.544.008.2529.815.112.54.61.23.914.120.40.41.72.1.100-2.20.6-1.60.1
1989-9029WSBNBAC5981812.8.574.010.34011.517.714.64.30.93.315.814.30.90.91.8.105-2.6-0.1-2.8-0.2
CareerNBA361687114.3.552.004.2449.217.013.13.91.12.913.419.05.58.213.7.096-1.30.0-1.31.2
3 seasonsCLENBA223504214.6.551.002.2328.617.313.03.71.12.613.019.54.25.69.8.093-0.9-0.1-1.01.3
1 seasonUTANBA79101113.8.544.008.2529.815.112.54.61.23.914.120.40.41.72.1.100-2.20.6-1.60.1
1 seasonWSBNBA5981812.8.574.010.34011.517.714.64.30.93.315.814.30.90.91.8.105-2.6-0.1-2.8-0.2
Advanced Table
Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% 3PAr FTr ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG%   OWS DWS WS WS/48   OBPM DBPM BPM VORP
1984-8524CLENBAC44517.1.629.000.1058.213.110.70.04.21.320.122.60.00.10.1.0620.21.31.50.0
1987-8827UTANBAC73110.1.405.000.22212.010.411.19.21.67.616.816.80.00.10.0.019-4.02.9-1.20.0
CareerNBA117614.3.554.000.1439.712.010.93.73.23.919.020.20.00.10.1.044-1.51.90.40.0
1 seasonUTANBA73110.1.405.000.22212.010.411.19.21.67.616.816.80.00.10.0.019-4.02.9-1.20.0
1 seasonCLENBA44517.1.629.000.1058.213.110.70.04.21.320.122.60.00.10.1.0620.21.31.50.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where was Melvin Turpin born?

Melvin Turpin was born in Lexington, Kentucky.

When was Melvin Turpin born?

Melvin Turpin was born on December 28, 1960.

How tall was Melvin Turpin?

Melvin Turpin was 6-11 (211 cm) tall.

How much did Melvin Turpin weigh when playing?

Melvin Turpin weighed 240 lbs (108 kg) when playing.

Is Melvin Turpin in the Hall of Fame?

Melvin Turpin is not in the Hall of Fame.

When was Melvin Turpin drafted?

Melvin Turpin was drafted by Washington Bullets, 1st round (6th pick, 6th overall), 1984 NBA Draft.

What position did Melvin Turpin play?

Center.

When did Melvin Turpin retire?

Melvin Turpin last played in 1990.

What did Melvin Turpin average?

Melvin Turpin averaged 8.5 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 0.5 assists per game.

How many rings does Melvin Turpin have?

Melvin Turpin won 0 championships.

What schools did Melvin Turpin attend?

Melvin Turpin attended Bryan Station in Lexington, Kentucky and Kentucky.

What are Melvin Turpin's nicknames?

Mel, Dinner Bell, Big Dipper, El Mel, El Mucho Grande, Mealman, Turp, The Great Pumpkin are nicknames for Melvin Turpin.

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