Alex Caruso vs. Joe Meriweather Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Meriweather and Alex Caruso 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

Alex Caruso

vs.

Joe Meriweather

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Joe Meriweather: 1975-76 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Joe Meriweather 0

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Joe Meriweather 10

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Joe Meriweather 1

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Joe Meriweather 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Joe Meriweather 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 Joe Meriweather 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.8 Joe Meriweather 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Joe Meriweather 5.6

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Joe Meriweather 0.9

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Joe Meriweather 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Joe Meriweather 5,439

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Joe Meriweather 3,764

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Joe Meriweather 603

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Joe Meriweather 311

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Joe Meriweather 810

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Joe Meriweather 670

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Joe Meriweather .511

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Joe Meriweather .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Joe Meriweather .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Joe Meriweather 11.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Joe Meriweather 8.1 (1977)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Joe Meriweather 1.1 (1977)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Joe Meriweather 0.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Joe Meriweather 2.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Joe Meriweather 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Joe Meriweather 3.1

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Joe Meriweather 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Joe Meriweather 56

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Joe Meriweather 31

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Joe Meriweather 5

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Joe Meriweather 5

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Joe Meriweather 7

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Joe Meriweather 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Joe Meriweather .490

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Joe Meriweather - *

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Joe Meriweather .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Joe Meriweather 5.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Joe Meriweather 3.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) 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.