Michael Jordan vs. Joe Meriweather Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Meriweather and Michael Jordan that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03
Joe Meriweather:
1975-76 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Jordan6
Joe Meriweather0
Michael Jordan15
Joe Meriweather10
Michael Jordan13
Joe Meriweather1
Michael Jordan14
Joe Meriweather0

Honors and Awards

Michael Jordan5
Joe Meriweather0
Michael Jordan6
Joe Meriweather0
Michael Jordan10
Joe Meriweather0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan11
Joe Meriweather0
Michael Jordan9
Joe Meriweather0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan9
Joe Meriweather0
Michael Jordan1
Joe Meriweather0
*
Michael Jordan10
Joe Meriweather0
Michael Jordan3
Joe Meriweather0
Michael Jordan1
Joe Meriweather0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 30.1
Joe Meriweather 8.1

Michael Jordan 6.2
Joe Meriweather 5.6

Michael Jordan 5.3
Joe Meriweather 0.9

Michael Jordan 2.3
Joe Meriweather 0.5

Michael Jordan 0.8
Joe Meriweather 1.2

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 32,292
Joe Meriweather 5,439

Michael Jordan 6,672
Joe Meriweather 3,764

Michael Jordan 5,633
Joe Meriweather 603

Michael Jordan 2,514
Joe Meriweather 311

Michael Jordan 893
Joe Meriweather 810

Michael Jordan 1,072
Joe Meriweather 670

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .497
Joe Meriweather .511

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .327
Joe Meriweather .333

*
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .835
Joe Meriweather .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)
Joe Meriweather 11.1
(1977)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Joe Meriweather 8.1
(1977)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Joe Meriweather 1.1
(1977)

Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)
Joe Meriweather 0.7
(1982)

Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)
Joe Meriweather 2.2
(1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 33.4
Joe Meriweather 5.6

Michael Jordan 6.4
Joe Meriweather 3.1

Michael Jordan 5.7
Joe Meriweather 0.5

Michael Jordan 2.1
Joe Meriweather 0.5

Michael Jordan 0.9
Joe Meriweather 0.7

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 5,987
Joe Meriweather 56

Michael Jordan 1,152
Joe Meriweather 31

Michael Jordan 1,022
Joe Meriweather 5

Michael Jordan 376
Joe Meriweather 5

Michael Jordan 158
Joe Meriweather 7

Michael Jordan 179
Joe Meriweather 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .487
Joe Meriweather .490

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .332
Joe Meriweather -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .828
Joe Meriweather .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)
Joe Meriweather 5.6
(1981)

Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)
Joe Meriweather 3.1
(1981)

Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)
Joe Meriweather 0.5
(1981)

Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)
Joe Meriweather 0.5
(1981)

Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)
Joe Meriweather 0.7
(1981)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.