Gilbert Arenas vs. Joe Meriweather Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Meriweather and Gilbert Arenas 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
Gilbert Arenas: 2001-02 to 2011-12
Joe Meriweather: 1975-76 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gilbert Arenas 0 Joe Meriweather 0

NBA Seasons Gilbert Arenas 11 Joe Meriweather 10

Playoffs Played Gilbert Arenas 5 Joe Meriweather 1

All-Star Games Gilbert Arenas 3 Joe Meriweather 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gilbert Arenas 3 Joe Meriweather 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 20.7 Joe Meriweather 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.9 Joe Meriweather 5.6

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 5.3 Joe Meriweather 0.9

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 1.6 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.2 Joe Meriweather 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Gilbert Arenas 11,402 Joe Meriweather 5,439

Total Rebounds Gilbert Arenas 2,168 Joe Meriweather 3,764

Total Assists Gilbert Arenas 2,909 Joe Meriweather 603

Total Steals Gilbert Arenas 884 Joe Meriweather 311

Total Blocks Gilbert Arenas 134 Joe Meriweather 810

Total Games Gilbert Arenas 552 Joe Meriweather 670

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gilbert Arenas .421 Joe Meriweather .511

3-Point Percentage Gilbert Arenas .351 Joe Meriweather .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Gilbert Arenas .803 Joe Meriweather .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 29.3 (2006) Joe Meriweather 11.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 4.7 (2005) Joe Meriweather 8.1 (1977)

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 10.0 (2009) Joe Meriweather 1.1 (1977)

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 2.0 (2006) Joe Meriweather 0.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.5 (2009) Joe Meriweather 2.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 17.1 Joe Meriweather 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.5 Joe Meriweather 3.1

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.8 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 1.2 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.4 Joe Meriweather 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gilbert Arenas 530 Joe Meriweather 56

Total Rebounds Gilbert Arenas 107 Joe Meriweather 31

Total Assists Gilbert Arenas 118 Joe Meriweather 5

Total Steals Gilbert Arenas 37 Joe Meriweather 5

Total Blocks Gilbert Arenas 11 Joe Meriweather 7

Total Games Gilbert Arenas 31 Joe Meriweather 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gilbert Arenas .410 Joe Meriweather .490

3-Point Percentage Gilbert Arenas .305 Joe Meriweather - *

Free Throw Percentage Gilbert Arenas .769 Joe Meriweather .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 34.0 (2006) Joe Meriweather 5.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 5.5 (2006) Joe Meriweather 3.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 6.2 (2005) Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 2.2 (2006) Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.7 (2006) 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.