DeMarcus Cousins vs. Joe Meriweather Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Meriweather and DeMarcus Cousins 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

DeMarcus Cousins

vs.

Joe Meriweather

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeMarcus Cousins: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Joe Meriweather: 1975-76 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeMarcus Cousins 0 Joe Meriweather 0

NBA Seasons DeMarcus Cousins 11 Joe Meriweather 10

Playoffs Played DeMarcus Cousins 3 Joe Meriweather 1

All-Star Games DeMarcus Cousins 4 Joe Meriweather 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeMarcus Cousins 2 Joe Meriweather 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 19.6 Joe Meriweather 8.1

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.2 Joe Meriweather 5.6

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.0 Joe Meriweather 0.9

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.3 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.1 Joe Meriweather 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 12,802 Joe Meriweather 5,439

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 6,664 Joe Meriweather 3,764

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 1,979 Joe Meriweather 603

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 874 Joe Meriweather 311

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 742 Joe Meriweather 810

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 654 Joe Meriweather 670

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .460 Joe Meriweather .511

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .331 Joe Meriweather .333 *

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .737 Joe Meriweather .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 27.0 (2017) Joe Meriweather 11.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 12.9 (2018) Joe Meriweather 8.1 (1977)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 5.4 (2018) Joe Meriweather 1.1 (1977)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.6 (2018) Joe Meriweather 0.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.7 (2015) Joe Meriweather 2.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 8.4 Joe Meriweather 5.6

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 3.5 Joe Meriweather 3.1

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 1.5 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.5 Joe Meriweather 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Cousins 167 Joe Meriweather 56

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 70 Joe Meriweather 31

Total Assists DeMarcus Cousins 30 Joe Meriweather 5

Total Steals DeMarcus Cousins 10 Joe Meriweather 5

Total Blocks DeMarcus Cousins 10 Joe Meriweather 7

Total Games DeMarcus Cousins 20 Joe Meriweather 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .476 Joe Meriweather .490

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .393 Joe Meriweather - *

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Cousins .704 Joe Meriweather .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 10.6 (2022) Joe Meriweather 5.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 4.9 (2019) Joe Meriweather 3.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 2.4 (2019) Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.6 (2019) Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Cousins 0.8 (2019) 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.