Cooper Flagg vs. Joe Meriweather Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Meriweather and Cooper Flagg 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Cooper Flagg: 2025-26 to 2025-26
Joe Meriweather: 1975-76 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cooper Flagg 0 Joe Meriweather 0

NBA Seasons Cooper Flagg 1 Joe Meriweather 10

Playoffs Played Cooper Flagg 0 Joe Meriweather 1

All-Star Games Cooper Flagg 0 Joe Meriweather 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg 19.2 Joe Meriweather 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg 6.4 Joe Meriweather 5.6

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg 3.8 Joe Meriweather 0.9

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg 1.2 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg 0.8 Joe Meriweather 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Cooper Flagg 575 Joe Meriweather 5,439

Total Rebounds Cooper Flagg 193 Joe Meriweather 3,764

Total Assists Cooper Flagg 114 Joe Meriweather 603

Total Steals Cooper Flagg 37 Joe Meriweather 311

Total Blocks Cooper Flagg 25 Joe Meriweather 810

Total Games Cooper Flagg 30 Joe Meriweather 670

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cooper Flagg .487 Joe Meriweather .511

3-Point Percentage Cooper Flagg .267 Joe Meriweather .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Cooper Flagg .806 Joe Meriweather .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg 19.2 (2026) Joe Meriweather 11.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg 6.4 (2026) Joe Meriweather 8.1 (1977)

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg 3.8 (2026) Joe Meriweather 1.1 (1977)

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg 1.2 (2026) Joe Meriweather 0.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg 0.8 (2026) Joe Meriweather 2.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg - Joe Meriweather 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg - Joe Meriweather 3.1

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg - Joe Meriweather 0.5

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg - Joe Meriweather 0.5

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg - Joe Meriweather 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Cooper Flagg - Joe Meriweather 56

Total Rebounds Cooper Flagg - Joe Meriweather 31

Total Assists Cooper Flagg - Joe Meriweather 5

Total Steals Cooper Flagg - Joe Meriweather 5

Total Blocks Cooper Flagg - Joe Meriweather 7

Total Games Cooper Flagg 0 Joe Meriweather 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cooper Flagg - Joe Meriweather .490

3-Point Percentage Cooper Flagg - Joe Meriweather - *

Free Throw Percentage Cooper Flagg - Joe Meriweather .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg - Joe Meriweather 5.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg - Joe Meriweather 3.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg - Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg - Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg - 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.