Joe Meriweather vs. Brandin Podziemski Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brandin Podziemski and Joe Meriweather 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
Joe Meriweather: 1975-76 to 1984-85
Brandin Podziemski: 2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Meriweather 0 Brandin Podziemski 0

NBA Seasons Joe Meriweather 10 Brandin Podziemski 2

Playoffs Played Joe Meriweather 1 Brandin Podziemski 1

All-Star Games Joe Meriweather 0 Brandin Podziemski 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Meriweather 8.1 Brandin Podziemski 10.4

Rebounds Per Game Joe Meriweather 5.6 Brandin Podziemski 5.4

Assists Per Game Joe Meriweather 0.9 Brandin Podziemski 3.6

Steals Per Game Joe Meriweather 0.5 Brandin Podziemski 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Meriweather 1.2 Brandin Podziemski 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Meriweather 5,439 Brandin Podziemski 1,429

Total Rebounds Joe Meriweather 3,764 Brandin Podziemski 752

Total Assists Joe Meriweather 603 Brandin Podziemski 493

Total Steals Joe Meriweather 311 Brandin Podziemski 130

Total Blocks Joe Meriweather 810 Brandin Podziemski 27

Total Games Joe Meriweather 670 Brandin Podziemski 138

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Meriweather .511 Brandin Podziemski .449

3-Point Percentage Joe Meriweather .333 * Brandin Podziemski .378

Free Throw Percentage Joe Meriweather .687 Brandin Podziemski .701

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Meriweather 11.1 (1977) Brandin Podziemski 11.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Meriweather 8.1 (1977) Brandin Podziemski 5.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Joe Meriweather 1.1 (1977) Brandin Podziemski 3.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Joe Meriweather 0.7 (1982) Brandin Podziemski 1.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Joe Meriweather 2.2 (1978) Brandin Podziemski 0.2 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Meriweather 5.6 Brandin Podziemski 11.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Meriweather 3.1 Brandin Podziemski 5.0

Assists Per Game Joe Meriweather 0.5 Brandin Podziemski 3.1

Steals Per Game Joe Meriweather 0.5 Brandin Podziemski 1.3

Blocks Per Game Joe Meriweather 0.7 Brandin Podziemski 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Meriweather 56 Brandin Podziemski 135

Total Rebounds Joe Meriweather 31 Brandin Podziemski 60

Total Assists Joe Meriweather 5 Brandin Podziemski 37

Total Steals Joe Meriweather 5 Brandin Podziemski 15

Total Blocks Joe Meriweather 7 Brandin Podziemski 2

Total Games Joe Meriweather 10 Brandin Podziemski 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Meriweather .490 Brandin Podziemski .364

3-Point Percentage Joe Meriweather - * Brandin Podziemski .328

Free Throw Percentage Joe Meriweather .571 Brandin Podziemski .708

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Meriweather 5.6 (1981) Brandin Podziemski 11.3 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Meriweather 3.1 (1981) Brandin Podziemski 5.0 (2025)

Assists Per Game Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981) Brandin Podziemski 3.1 (2025)

Steals Per Game Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981) Brandin Podziemski 1.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Joe Meriweather 0.7 (1981) Brandin Podziemski 0.2 (2025)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.