Damian Lillard vs. Joe Meriweather Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Meriweather and Damian Lillard 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

Damian Lillard

vs.

Joe Meriweather

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Joe Meriweather: 1975-76 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Damian Lillard 0 Joe Meriweather 0

NBA Seasons Damian Lillard 12 Joe Meriweather 10

Playoffs Played Damian Lillard 9 Joe Meriweather 1

All-Star Games Damian Lillard 8 Joe Meriweather 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Damian Lillard 1 Joe Meriweather 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Damian Lillard 7 Joe Meriweather 0

Rookie of The Year Damian Lillard 1 Joe Meriweather 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 25.1 Joe Meriweather 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.2 Joe Meriweather 5.6

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.7 Joe Meriweather 0.9

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.0 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Joe Meriweather 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 21,151 Joe Meriweather 5,439

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 3,573 Joe Meriweather 3,764

Total Assists Damian Lillard 5,659 Joe Meriweather 603

Total Steals Damian Lillard 804 Joe Meriweather 311

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 257 Joe Meriweather 810

Total Games Damian Lillard 842 Joe Meriweather 670

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .438 Joe Meriweather .511

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .371 Joe Meriweather .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .897 Joe Meriweather .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023) Joe Meriweather 11.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017) Joe Meriweather 8.1 (1977)

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020) Joe Meriweather 1.1 (1977)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 (2015) Joe Meriweather 0.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019) Joe Meriweather 2.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 26.0 Joe Meriweather 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.5 Joe Meriweather 3.1

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.2 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Joe Meriweather 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 1,666 Joe Meriweather 56

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 286 Joe Meriweather 31

Total Assists Damian Lillard 396 Joe Meriweather 5

Total Steals Damian Lillard 76 Joe Meriweather 5

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 19 Joe Meriweather 7

Total Games Damian Lillard 64 Joe Meriweather 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .412 Joe Meriweather .490

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .374 Joe Meriweather - *

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .892 Joe Meriweather .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021) Joe Meriweather 5.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014) Joe Meriweather 3.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021) Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019) Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.7 (2021) 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.