Melvin Turpin 1985-86 Advanced Game Log

Melvin Harrison Turpin

(Mel, Dinner Bell, Big Dipper, El Mel, El Mucho Grande, Mealman, Turp, The Great Pumpkin)

Position: Center ▪ Shoots: Right

6-11, 240lb (211cm, 108kg)

Born: December 28, 1960 in Lexington, Kentucky us

Died: July 8, 2010

College: Kentucky

High School: Bryan Station in Lexington, Kentucky

Draft: Washington Bullets, 1st round (6th pick, 6th overall), 1984 NBA Draft

NBA Debut: October 26, 1984

Career Length: 5 years

SUMMARY

Career

361

PTS

8.5

TRB

4.6

AST

0.5

FG%

51.6

FG3%

11.1

FT%

77.7

eFG%

51.6

PER

14.3

13.7

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1985-86 Regular Season

1985-86 Regular Season Table
Rk	G	Date	Age	Tm		Opp		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc	BPM
1	1	1985-10-25	24-301	CLE	@	CHI	L (-1)	0	23:00	.510	.400	4.8	13.3	9.2	0.0	2.1	5.1	14.5	12.5	102	103	4.7	-2.1
2	2	1985-10-26	24-302	CLE		BOS	L (-5)	0	21:00	.233	.167	9.9	19.0	14.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	23.7	16.8	53	108	-1.0	-13.0
3	3	1985-10-29	24-305	CLE		WSB	L (-7)	0	25:00	.475	.400	4.2	16.9	9.6	0.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	22.1	105	99	8.2	0.0
4	4	1985-10-31	24-307	CLE	@	WSB	W (+7)	1	33:00	.551	.500	16.2	27.3	22.5	4.0	2.7	1.9	35.5	19.4	82	95	8.3	-3.0
5	5	1985-11-03	24-310	CLE		MIL	L (-10)	1	33:00	.820	.750	12.4	26.4	19.2	14.4	1.4	5.0	17.0	13.3	145	106	19.2	10.1
6	6	1985-11-05	24-312	CLE	@	LAL	W (+18)	1	19:00	.699	.667	0.0	9.9	5.6	0.0	4.7	5.4	0.0	13.5	147	96	9.2	7.0
7	7	1985-11-07	24-314	CLE	@	SAC	W (+1)	1	18:00	.680	.600	6.8	23.2	15.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	14.5	15.9	126	93	5.8	0.6
8	8	1985-11-09	24-316	CLE	@	UTA	L (-7)	1	24:00	.600	.600	7.5	13.6	10.3	0.0	1.8	4.7	0.0	15.8	127	103	11.3	4.4
9	9	1985-11-10	24-317	CLE	@	POR	L (-3)	1	20:00	1.020	1.000	12.0	22.9	17.6	0.0	2.5	0.0	14.5	14.8	169	109	11.5	9.6
10	10	1985-11-14	24-321	CLE	@	IND	W (+8)	1	35:00	.804	.778	15.2	18.8	17.1	3.9	0.0	4.4	15.2	15.4	142	99	20.1	7.0
11	11	1985-11-16	24-323	CLE	@	CHI	W (+4)	1	23:00	.850	.800	0.0	17.3	9.0	0.0	4.2	3.0	14.5	12.7	144	110	8.3	3.2
12	12	1985-11-19	24-326	CLE		GSW	L (-6)	1	26:00	.556	.556	4.5	8.2	6.4	0.0	1.8	4.1	0.0	13.9	130	109	8.6	0.3
13	13	1985-11-20	24-327	CLE	@	WSB	L (-3)	1	13:00	1.000	1.000	8.2	18.9	13.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	33.3	9.7	121	103	2.9	-3.1
14	14	1985-11-22	24-329	CLE		UTA	L (-8)	1	31:00	.673	.667	9.9	24.4	16.4	0.0	2.9	5.4	0.0	23.8	141	106	24.6	12.1
15	15	1985-11-24	24-331	CLE		ATL	W (+8)	1	33:00	.737	.706	12.6	13.2	12.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.2	24.7	150	103	22.5	11.9
16	16	1985-11-26	24-333	CLE	@	DET	L (-15)	1	28:00	.576	.538	6.3	17.9	11.8	0.0	0.0	3.4	12.6	21.8	105	104	10.4	-1.4
17	17	1985-11-30	24-337	CLE		NJN	W (+29)	1	32:00	.637	.500	3.9	30.0	19.4	0.0	0.0	3.3	0.0	11.7	139	83	11.0	1.3
18	18	1985-12-03	24-340	CLE		IND	L (-14)	1	34:00	.533	.533	2.8	22.5	11.9	6.5	4.3	5.0	11.8	21.3	91	89	14.1	6.2
19	19	1985-12-05	24-342	CLE		SEA	W (+3)	1	39:00	.481	.444	13.7	14.7	14.2	14.7	0.0	0.0	9.2	25.0	102	105	12.0	-1.7
20	20	1985-12-07	24-344	CLE		DEN	W (+10)	1	29:00	.597	.533	11.8	21.1	17.1	0.0	1.5	3.8	5.6	21.8	135	98	17.5	4.9
Rk	G	Date	Age	Tm		Opp		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc	BPM
21	21	1985-12-10	24-347	CLE		DET	L (-10)	1	27:00	.571	.429	10.9	4.4	8.0	0.0	1.7	0.0	17.2	16.5	113	126	7.1	-5.1
22	22	1985-12-11	24-348	CLE	@	PHI	L (-15)	1	19:00	.400	.400	0.0	16.1	8.7	6.7	4.5	0.0	37.5	15.9	56	106	-0.1	-7.9
23	23	1985-12-13	24-350	CLE	@	MIL	W (+4)	1	16:00	.751	.700	26.7	30.0	28.4	0.0	2.6	3.4	15.0	28.9	135	99	14.4	10.7
24	24	1985-12-14	24-351	CLE		BOS	W (+10)	1	20:00	.338	.375	11.4	28.2	20.6	12.7	0.0	3.0	18.4	22.1	72	91	2.9	-5.2
25	25	1985-12-17	24-354	CLE		HOU	L (-4)	1	27:00	.667	.667	4.6	6.8	5.9	11.3	1.9	0.0	10.0	15.9	126	106	9.6	4.7
26	26	1985-12-19	24-356	CLE	@	NYK	W (+4)	1	38:00	.822	.867	8.2	29.6	19.0	5.4	1.2	0.0	10.2	21.5	147	99	26.0	10.7
27	27	1985-12-20	24-357	CLE		LAL	L (-12)	1	23:00	.589	.545	4.2	9.7	6.7	6.2	2.0	2.3	7.8	21.8	115	118	10.6	3.0
28	28	1985-12-22	24-359	CLE		DAL	W (+14)	1	16:00	.174	.000	0.0	36.6	17.2	0.0	2.9	0.0	41.0	12.1	22	95	-1.9	-15.7
29	29	1985-12-23	24-360	CLE	@	NJN	L (-7)	1	29:00	.644	.625	12.1	20.7	16.3	15.2	0.0	1.9	9.7	15.3	133	111	12.6	4.7
30	30	1985-12-27	24-364	CLE	@	DET	W (+14)	1	30:00	.576	.538	19.0	32.0	26.1	10.1	0.0	10.5	16.9	22.7	113	91	18.2	6.4
31	31	1985-12-28	25-000	CLE		MIL	L (-2)	1	36:00	.667	.667	13.7	12.8	13.2	4.7	0.0	0.0	11.8	20.4	126	109	14.6	2.8
32	32	1985-12-30	25-002	CLE		CHI	L (-4)	1	32:00	.455	.455	7.3	24.5	16.7	3.7	0.0	6.3	0.0	14.4	109	114	10.8	-1.5
33	33	1986-01-03	25-006	CLE		LAC	W (+19)	1	30:00	.639	.538	14.5	21.3	18.5	3.6	1.5	3.9	16.1	23.8	123	101	16.1	-0.8
34	34	1986-01-04	25-007	CLE	@	NJN	L (-19)	1	25:00	.590	.500	3.8	39.4	19.4	0.0	0.0	2.3	9.7	16.5	112	113	7.4	-2.5
35	35	1986-01-07	25-010	CLE	@	MIL	L (-9)	1	25:00	.667	.667	11.1	7.2	9.1	0.0	1.9	8.9	25.0	12.3	106	110	9.5	4.8
36	36	1986-01-08	25-011	CLE	@	BOS	L (-31)	1	23:00	.667	.667	10.7	37.5	24.1	0.0	2.0	4.9	0.0	17.0	133	111	13.2	7.7
37	37	1986-01-11	25-014	CLE		SAC	W (+4)	1	30:00	.656	.636	8.9	21.6	15.3	0.0	1.7	1.9	8.0	18.8	127	104	11.7	1.1
38	38	1986-01-14	25-017	CLE		POR	L (-12)	1	36:00	.500	.500	2.7	12.7	7.2	3.6	1.3	3.2	11.1	9.6	102	115	6.8	-1.3
39	39	1986-01-16	25-019	CLE	@	ATL	L (-17)	1	34:00	.600	.600	3.1	33.4	17.0	4.6	2.7	0.0	37.5	9.8	77	105	6.0	-1.0
40	40	1986-01-18	25-021	CLE		IND	W (+13)	1	37:00	.563	.500	14.7	20.2	17.5	4.3	2.6	0.0	0.0	27.2	129	94	24.1	6.8
Rk	G	Date	Age	Tm		Opp		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc	BPM
41	41	1986-01-20	25-023	CLE		PHO	W (+15)	1	23:00	.558	.444	5.4	10.7	8.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	8.5	21.5	112	98	6.0	-4.4
42	42	1986-01-22	25-025	CLE		DET	L (-3)	1	33:00	.500	.500	9.1	16.6	13.0	8.7	3.0	0.0	0.0	16.9	110	110	10.4	-0.7
43	43	1986-01-24	25-027	CLE		PHI	L (-7)	1	42:00	.516	.522	13.0	15.2	13.9	3.7	0.0	1.5	0.0	23.7	121	123	18.8	-0.3
44	44	1986-01-27	25-030	CLE	@	DEN	L (-21)	1	31:00	.592	.538	3.4	26.4	15.0	0.0	3.0	3.3	24.8	25.6	93	109	12.4	1.1
45	45	1986-01-28	25-031	CLE	@	HOU	L (-7)	1	37:00	.672	.700	6.7	13.3	10.0	0.0	0.0	1.7	7.3	15.5	126	115	11.9	0.7
46	46	1986-02-04	25-038	CLE		ATL	L (-1)	1	36:00	.504	.462	6.1	9.3	7.7	3.4	0.0	3.3	6.7	17.4	104	110	8.3	-3.7
47	47	1986-02-06	25-040	CLE		PHI	L (-8)	1	30:00	.490	.429	22.4	15.7	19.0	4.8	3.2	0.0	11.5	23.6	109	107	12.7	-2.2
48	48	1986-02-11	25-045	CLE		IND	W (+22)	1	22:00	.732	.750	5.7	0.0	2.9	0.0	6.6	5.7	18.4	21.1	114	91	10.5	5.7
49	49	1986-02-13	25-047	CLE		NJN	W (+18)	1	27:00	.567	.533	4.7	25.4	16.3	8.9	1.6	3.9	11.2	25.3	105	100	14.1	-1.4
50	50	1986-02-15	25-049	CLE	@	IND	L (-6)	1	16:00	.340	.400	0.0	19.6	9.4	0.0	3.2	3.6	25.4	21.6	48	102	0.3	-11.1
51	51	1986-02-17	25-051	CLE		NYK	W (+14)	1	28:00	.568	.455	9.8	15.2	12.9	0.0	0.0	2.0	6.3	24.9	126	106	12.0	-1.7
52	52	1986-02-18	25-052	CLE	@	NYK	W (+6)	1	31:00	.765	.700	8.4	17.2	13.2	9.3	0.0	0.0	7.8	17.6	148	104	15.9	5.4
53	53	1986-02-20	25-054	CLE		DET	L (-2)	1	35:00	.727	.667	5.8	12.7	9.5	0.0	1.4	3.2	8.8	13.9	137	107	14.6	3.0
54	54	1986-02-22	25-056	CLE		WSB	L (-8)	1	30:00	.500	.500	7.8	12.6	10.1	4.9	1.7	4.0	0.0	20.3	109	112	11.6	2.0
55	55	1986-02-24	25-058	CLE		SAS	W (+10)	1	27:00	.200	.200	0.0	22.2	12.0	8.4	1.7	4.0	28.6	10.3	50	106	1.3	-6.1
56	56	1986-02-26	25-060	CLE	@	ATL	L (-20)	1	30:00	.586	.571	0.0	21.8	10.7	5.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	21.3	119	122	13.3	0.4
57	57	1986-02-28	25-062	CLE	@	CHI	L (-20)	1	33:00	.605	.571	23.7	12.8	18.9	5.1	0.0	3.5	25.2	26.5	102	130	13.5	-4.6
58	58	1986-03-04	25-066	CLE	@	LAC	L (-5)	0	28:00	.143	.143	0.0	13.2	6.4	0.0	1.7	0.0	22.2	13.5	25	108	-3.4	-13.5
59	59	1986-03-05	25-067	CLE	@	PHO	W (+15)	0	16:00	.667	.667	26.7	24.0	25.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	40.0	12.2	101	95	3.5	-6.8
60	60	1986-03-07	25-069	CLE	@	SEA	L (-14)	0	16:00	.405	.333	37.5	9.4	26.3	8.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	23.4	116	121	6.1	-6.5
Rk	G	Date	Age	Tm		Opp		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc	BPM
61	61	1986-03-08	25-070	CLE	@	GSW	L (-10)	0	27:00	.574	.500	14.2	13.7	14.0	0.0	1.7	6.7	14.1	19.8	116	126	12.2	-0.3
62	62	1986-03-11	25-073	CLE	@	NYK	W (+5)	0	34:00	.678	.529	19.8	20.2	19.9	5.8	4.1	5.1	11.3	30.7	137	95	31.2	12.8
63	63	1986-03-12	25-074	CLE		WSB	L (-14)	0	30:00	.741	.667	15.6	21.1	18.2	10.3	3.2	2.0	16.2	24.8	135	120	22.4	8.8
64	64	1986-03-14	25-076	CLE	@	PHI	L (-9)	0	26:00	.375	.375	4.2	25.2	14.7	9.6	5.3	0.0	20.0	15.5	73	95	4.5	-3.6
65	65	1986-03-15	25-077	CLE		NJN	L (-2)	0	31:00	.804	.833	7.0	12.9	10.1	0.0	4.6	1.6	28.7	23.3	99	94	14.9	3.4
66	66	1986-03-17	25-079	CLE		PHI	L (-6)	1	45:00	.643	.600	8.0	24.2	15.6	3.2	0.0	4.1	12.1	23.4	118	107	21.1	2.0
67	67	1986-03-18	25-080	CLE	@	BOS	L (-30)	1	31:00	.333	.333	5.3	8.8	6.7	4.3	0.0	1.9	20.0	19.4	63	121	0.8	-11.4
68	68	1986-03-20	25-082	CLE		NYK	L (-6)	1	24:00	.333	.333	0.0	18.6	8.4	7.1	2.1	2.5	14.3	12.3	64	94	1.6	-5.8
69	69	1986-03-22	25-084	CLE		CHI	W (+26)	1	37:00	.712	.800	2.8	18.9	10.9	0.0	1.3	1.5	24.0	17.9	97	92	10.7	-0.7
70	70	1986-03-25	25-087	CLE		ATL	L (-6)	1	43:00	.563	.500	8.0	2.9	5.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	11.5	26.0	105	104	14.6	1.1
71	71	1986-03-26	25-088	CLE	@	NJN	W (+2)	1	40:00	.735	.700	6.9	14.6	11.1	0.0	0.0	4.4	15.5	14.0	126	112	13.6	1.0
72	72	1986-03-29	25-091	CLE	@	ATL	W (+18)	1	28:00	.612	.615	11.4	17.5	15.2	0.0	0.0	4.2	12.6	26.1	109	108	10.6	-5.2
73	73	1986-04-01	25-094	CLE		BOS	L (-18)	1	23:00	.673	.636	5.5	12.3	9.4	0.0	0.0	2.4	0.0	22.6	139	125	11.8	3.1
74	74	1986-04-03	25-096	CLE	@	MIL	L (-21)	1	29:00	.304	.222	6.4	3.8	5.2	4.5	0.0	4.0	23.3	18.9	63	124	0.9	-9.6
75	75	1986-04-04	25-097	CLE	@	PHI	L (-20)	1	22:00	.400	.400	19.8	8.6	13.8	6.8	0.0	6.7	16.7	23.8	87	129	6.0	-6.7
76	76	1986-04-06	25-099	CLE	@	WSB	L (-11)	1	33:00	.349	.267	5.7	16.9	10.8	4.1	0.0	6.3	5.5	21.8	93	110	6.5	-5.5
77	77	1986-04-07	25-100	CLE	@	DET	L (-24)	1	28:00	.514	.429	4.2	26.7	15.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	31.3	18.4	75	120	1.7	-10.6
78	78	1986-04-10	25-103	CLE		MIL	L (-1)	1	43:00	.663	.500	12.7	8.6	10.8	0.0	0.0	1.5	5.0	20.2	148	118	20.9	5.5
79	79	1986-04-11	25-104	CLE	@	BOS	L (-13)	1	31:00	.470	.429	0.0	18.2	8.5	9.5	0.0	2.1	6.3	21.4	101	119	7.3	-3.0
80	80	1986-04-13	25-106	CLE		CHI	W (+7)	1	24:00	.250	.250	5.1	22.9	13.5	0.0	0.0	2.9	33.3	10.7	47	107	-1.0	-12.4

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