Adrian Dantley vs. Joe Meriweather Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Meriweather and Adrian Dantley 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

Adrian Dantley

vs.

Joe Meriweather

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Joe Meriweather: 1975-76 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Joe Meriweather 0

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Joe Meriweather 10

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Joe Meriweather 1

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Joe Meriweather 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Joe Meriweather 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Joe Meriweather 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Joe Meriweather 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Joe Meriweather 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Joe Meriweather 5.6

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Joe Meriweather 0.9

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Joe Meriweather 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Joe Meriweather 5,439

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Joe Meriweather 3,764

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Joe Meriweather 603

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Joe Meriweather 311

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Joe Meriweather 810

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Joe Meriweather 670

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Joe Meriweather .511

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Joe Meriweather .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Joe Meriweather .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Joe Meriweather 11.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Joe Meriweather 8.1 (1977)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Joe Meriweather 1.1 (1977)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Joe Meriweather 0.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Joe Meriweather 2.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Joe Meriweather 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Joe Meriweather 3.1

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Joe Meriweather 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Joe Meriweather 56

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Joe Meriweather 31

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Joe Meriweather 5

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Joe Meriweather 5

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Joe Meriweather 7

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Joe Meriweather 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Joe Meriweather .490

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Joe Meriweather - *

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Joe Meriweather .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Joe Meriweather 5.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Joe Meriweather 3.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) 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.