Jared McCain vs. Joe Meriweather Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Meriweather and Jared McCain 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
Jared McCain: 2024-25 to 2025-26
Joe Meriweather: 1975-76 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jared McCain 0 Joe Meriweather 0

NBA Seasons Jared McCain 2 Joe Meriweather 10

Playoffs Played Jared McCain 0 Joe Meriweather 1

All-Star Games Jared McCain 0 Joe Meriweather 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jared McCain 11.8 Joe Meriweather 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Jared McCain 2.5 Joe Meriweather 5.6

Assists Per Game Jared McCain 2.4 Joe Meriweather 0.9

Steals Per Game Jared McCain 0.8 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jared McCain 0.0 Joe Meriweather 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jared McCain 496 Joe Meriweather 5,439

Total Rebounds Jared McCain 104 Joe Meriweather 3,764

Total Assists Jared McCain 99 Joe Meriweather 603

Total Steals Jared McCain 34 Joe Meriweather 311

Total Blocks Jared McCain 0 Joe Meriweather 810

Total Games Jared McCain 42 Joe Meriweather 670

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jared McCain .422 Joe Meriweather .511

3-Point Percentage Jared McCain .366 Joe Meriweather .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Jared McCain .867 Joe Meriweather .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jared McCain 15.3 (2025) Joe Meriweather 11.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jared McCain 2.5 (2026) Joe Meriweather 8.1 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jared McCain 2.6 (2025) Joe Meriweather 1.1 (1977)

Steals Per Game Jared McCain 1.0 (2026) Joe Meriweather 0.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Jared McCain 0.0 (2026) Joe Meriweather 2.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jared McCain - Joe Meriweather 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Jared McCain - Joe Meriweather 3.1

Assists Per Game Jared McCain - Joe Meriweather 0.5

Steals Per Game Jared McCain - Joe Meriweather 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jared McCain - Joe Meriweather 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jared McCain - Joe Meriweather 56

Total Rebounds Jared McCain - Joe Meriweather 31

Total Assists Jared McCain - Joe Meriweather 5

Total Steals Jared McCain - Joe Meriweather 5

Total Blocks Jared McCain - Joe Meriweather 7

Total Games Jared McCain 0 Joe Meriweather 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jared McCain - Joe Meriweather .490

3-Point Percentage Jared McCain - Joe Meriweather - *

Free Throw Percentage Jared McCain - Joe Meriweather .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jared McCain - Joe Meriweather 5.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Jared McCain - Joe Meriweather 3.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Jared McCain - Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Jared McCain - Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Jared McCain - 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.