Mel Turpin Melvin Harrison Turpin (Mel) Position: C Height: 6' 11'' Weight: 240 Born: 12/28/1960, in Lexington, KY, USA High School: Bryan Station, in Lexington, KY College: University of Kentucky About bio info Draft History 1984 NBA - Round 1 by WA1

Regular Season Stats Click on column header to sort
Year	Age	Team	Lg	G	Min	Pts	PPG	FGM	FGA	FGP	FTM	FTA	FTP	3PM	3PA	3PP	ORB	DRB	TRB	RPG	AST	APG	STL	BLK	TO	PF
1984-85	24	CLE	NBA	79	1949	835	10.6	363	711	.511	109	139	.784	0	0	.000	155	297	452	5.7	36	0.5	38	87	118	211
1985-86	25	CLE	NBA	80	2292	1097	13.7	456	838	.544	185	228	.811	0	4	.000	182	374	556	7.0	55	0.7	65	106	134	260
1986-87	26	CLE	NBA	64	801	393	6.1	169	366	.462	55	77	.714	0	0	.000	62	128	190	3.0	33	0.5	11	40	63	90
1987-88	27	UTA	NBA	79	1011	470	5.9	199	389	.512	71	98	.724	1	3	.333	88	148	236	3.0	32	0.4	26	68	71	157
1989-90	29	WA1	NBA	59	818	276	4.7	110	209	.526	56	71	.789	0	2	.000	88	133	221	3.7	27	0.5	15	47	45	135
5 Season Totals				361	6871	3071	8.5	1297	2513	.516	476	613	.777	1	9	.111	575	1080	1655	4.6	183	0.5	155	348	431	853

M - MVP
N - All NBA First Team
A - All Star

Extended Stats Explanations
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Year	Age	Team	Lg	G	MPG	PPG	EFF	AV	VI	PPFGA	PPR	RbRate
1984-85	24	CLE	NBA	79	24.7	10.6	12.05	8.1	3.1	1.081	-4.82	12.6
1985-86	25	CLE	NBA	80	28.7	13.7	16.50	10.4	4.1	1.169	-4.25	13.4
1986-87	26	CLE	NBA	64	12.5	6.1	6.02	4.1	2.1	0.983	-5.12	12.8
1987-88	27	UTA	NBA	79	12.8	5.9	6.89	5.3	1.9	1.088	-4.91	12.6
1989-90	29	WA1	NBA	59	13.9	4.7	7.24	4.4	2.1	1.149	-3.30	14.6
5 Season Totals				361	19.0	8.5	10.05	22.3	2.7	1.104	-4.51	0.0

Playoff Stats
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Year	Team	Lg	G	Min	Pts	PPG	FGM	FGA	FGP	FTM	FTA	FTP	3PM	3PA	3PP	ORB	DRB	TRB	RPG	AST	APG	STL	BLK	TO
1984-85	CLE	NBA	4	45	25	6.3	12	19	.632	1	2	.500	0	0	.000	3	5	8	2.0	0	0.0	4	1	5
1987-88	UTA	NBA	7	31	8	1.1	3	9	.333	2	2	1.000	0	0	.000	3	3	6	0.9	2	0.3	1	4	2
Totals			11	76	33	3.0	15	28	.536	3	4	.750	0	0	.000	6	8	14	1.3	2	0.2	5	5	7

College Stats
College stats provided by JazzyJ's College Stat Page.

                  G  MIN  FG  FGA  3P 3PA  FT FTA  REB  PF AST  TO BLK STL  PTS
80-81 Kentucky   28  380  50   95          31  44  106  62   1  21  23   8  131
81-82 Kentucky   30  912 160  275          72 106  212  90  22  62  67  26  392
82-83 Kentucky   31  962 192  311          84 125  195  85  20  65  83  14  468
83-84 Kentucky   34 1071 224  378          70  94  217  85  33  58  53  24  518
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TOTALS          123 3325 626 1059         257 369  730 322  76 206 226  72 1509

                  MIN   FG%   3P%   FT%  RPG  APG  TPG  BPG  SPG   PPG
80-81 Kentucky   13.6  52.6        70.5  3.8  0.0  0.8  0.8  0.3   4.7
81-82 Kentucky   30.4  58.2        67.9  7.1  0.7  2.1  2.2  0.9  13.1
82-83 Kentucky   31.0  61.7        67.2  6.3  0.6  2.1  2.7  0.5  15.1
83-84 Kentucky   31.5  59.3        74.5  6.4  1.0  1.7  1.6  0.7  15.2
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TOTALS           27.0  59.1        69.6  5.9  0.6  1.7  1.8  0.6  12.3

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