DeMarcus Cousins vs. Melvin Turpin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Turpin and DeMarcus Cousins 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

DeMarcus Cousins

vs.

Melvin Turpin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeMarcus Cousins: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Melvin Turpin: 1984-85 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeMarcus Cousins 0 Melvin Turpin 0

NBA Seasons DeMarcus Cousins 11 Melvin Turpin 5

Playoffs Played DeMarcus Cousins 3 Melvin Turpin 2

All-Star Games DeMarcus Cousins 4 Melvin Turpin 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeMarcus Cousins 2 Melvin Turpin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 19.6 Melvin Turpin 8.5

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.2 Melvin Turpin 4.6

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.0 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.3 Melvin Turpin 0.4

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.1 Melvin Turpin 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 12,802 Melvin Turpin 3,071

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 6,664 Melvin Turpin 1,655

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 1,979 Melvin Turpin 183

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 874 Melvin Turpin 155

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 742 Melvin Turpin 348

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 654 Melvin Turpin 361

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .460 Melvin Turpin .516

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .331 Melvin Turpin .111

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .737 Melvin Turpin .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 27.0 (2017) Melvin Turpin 13.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 12.9 (2018) Melvin Turpin 7.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 5.4 (2018) Melvin Turpin 0.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.6 (2018) Melvin Turpin 0.8 (1986)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.7 (2015) Melvin Turpin 1.3 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 8.4 Melvin Turpin 3.0

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.5 Melvin Turpin 1.3

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.5 Melvin Turpin 0.2

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Melvin Turpin 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 167 Melvin Turpin 33

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 70 Melvin Turpin 14

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 30 Melvin Turpin 2

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 10 Melvin Turpin 5

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 10 Melvin Turpin 5

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 20 Melvin Turpin 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .476 Melvin Turpin .536

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .393 Melvin Turpin -

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .704 Melvin Turpin .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.6 (2022) Melvin Turpin 6.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 4.9 (2019) Melvin Turpin 2.0 (1985)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 2.4 (2019) Melvin Turpin 0.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.6 (2019) Melvin Turpin 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.8 (2019) Melvin Turpin 0.6 (1988)