Mel Turpin 
#31 PF | 6-11, 257lbs | Bullets | Experience: 1 year
Born: 12/28/1960 (27) | College: Kentucky

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: 50 56 73 0 40 7 71 63 62 17 31 79 45 69 41 92  
 Potential: C B B F D F A B B D D A          
 Health: Good
 Status: Active Roster

 Contract
  1987  1988  1989  1990  1991  1992  1993  1994 
 Value: $127,553  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0 
 Option: None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None 
 Bird Years: 3                

Season Averages

 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1987 NPBSL WAS 4 0 3.3 2.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 1.00 0.0 0.0 0.8 .667 .000 .000  
 1986 NPBSL WAS 70 0 11.6 5.1 0.9 2.4 0.4 0.7 0.56 0.3 0.5 2.0 .476 .723 .000  
 Career     74 0 11.1 5.0 0.9 2.3 0.4 0.7 0.58 0.2 0.4 1.9 .479 .723 .000  

Shooting Averages

 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1987 NPBSL WAS 1.0 1.5 .667 0.0 0.0 .000 0.3 0.3 1.000 0.8 1.3 .600 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1986 NPBSL WAS 2.1 4.4 .476 1.0 1.3 .723 1.5 2.6 .565 0.6 1.8 .341 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     2.0 4.2 .479 0.9 1.3 .723 1.4 2.5 .568 0.6 1.7 .352 0.0 0.0 .000  

Season Totals

 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1987 4 0 13 4 6 0 0 0 0 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 
 1986 70 0 812 146 307 68 94 0 0 360 63 234 28 18 50 18 33 141 -272 
 Career 74 0 825 150 313 68 94 0 0 368 63 235 29 18 50 18 33 144 -271 

Efficiency

 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1987 NPBSL WAS .667 1.33 14.3 0.0 19.6 0.0 8.3 5.6 17.6 1.2 0.0 0.3 120.0 120.7  
 1986 NPBSL WAS .517 1.17 6.6 11.7 20.0 7.9 22.0 14.9 13.3 22.0 0.7 -3.9 92.5 108.8  
 Career     .520 1.18 6.7 11.5 20.0 7.9 21.7 14.8 13.4 23.2 0.8 -3.7 92.9 109.0  

Playoff Averages

 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 Career     0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 .000 .000  

Playoff Shooting

 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 Career     0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  

Playoff Totals

 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 Career 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Playoff Efficiency

 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 Career     .000 0.00 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  

 College Averages
 Season TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1983 - 37 0 29.9 19.2 2.5 5.9 0.8 3.4 0.24 0.6 1.8 3.1 .493 .781 .000  
 Total   37 0 29.9 19.2 2.5 5.9 0.8 3.4 0.24 0.6 1.8 3.1 .493 .781 .000  

 College Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1983 37 0 1108 280 568 150 192 0 0 710 91 311 30 21 127 21 68 115 0 
 Career 37 0 1108 280 568 150 192 0 0 710 91 311 30 21 127 21 68 115 0 

Career Highs

 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0  
 Playoff 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 Career 22 5 12 2 2 3 3 9 15 5 8 0 0  

Game Logs

 Date Opp W/L MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS ORB REB AST TO STL BLK PF +/-
 12/11 PHI L 9 4 4 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9
 12/15 MIL L 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -3
 12/29 BOS L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 -1
 1/8 IND L 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4

Awards and Achievements

 Season Award

Transactions

 Date Action
 6/27/1984 Drafted by the Nuggets with pick #18 of round 1.
 1/1/1987 Traded to the Bullets

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