Joe Meriweather vs. Dolph Schayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dolph Schayes 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

Joe Meriweather

vs.

Dolph Schayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Meriweather: 1975-76 to 1984-85
Dolph Schayes: 1949-50 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Meriweather 0 Dolph Schayes 1

NBA Seasons Joe Meriweather 10 Dolph Schayes 15

Playoffs Played Joe Meriweather 1 Dolph Schayes 14

All-Star Games Joe Meriweather 0 Dolph Schayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joe Meriweather 0 Dolph Schayes 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Meriweather 0 Dolph Schayes 12

Rebounds Leader Joe Meriweather 0 Dolph Schayes 1 *

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Meriweather 8.1 Dolph Schayes 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Meriweather 5.6 Dolph Schayes 12.1 *

Assists Per Game Joe Meriweather 0.9 Dolph Schayes 3.1

Steals Per Game Joe Meriweather 0.5 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Meriweather 1.2 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Meriweather 5,439 Dolph Schayes 18,438

Total Rebounds Joe Meriweather 3,764 Dolph Schayes 11,256 *

Total Assists Joe Meriweather 603 Dolph Schayes 3,072

Total Steals Joe Meriweather 311 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Meriweather 810 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games Joe Meriweather 670 Dolph Schayes 996

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Meriweather .511 Dolph Schayes .380

3-Point Percentage Joe Meriweather .333 * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Meriweather .687 Dolph Schayes .849

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Meriweather 11.1 (1977) Dolph Schayes 24.9 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Meriweather 8.1 (1977) Dolph Schayes 16.4 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Joe Meriweather 1.1 (1977) Dolph Schayes 4.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Joe Meriweather 0.7 (1982) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Meriweather 2.2 (1978) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Meriweather 5.6 Dolph Schayes 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Meriweather 3.1 Dolph Schayes 12.2 *

Assists Per Game Joe Meriweather 0.5 Dolph Schayes 2.6

Steals Per Game Joe Meriweather 0.5 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Meriweather 0.7 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Meriweather 56 Dolph Schayes 1,887

Total Rebounds Joe Meriweather 31 Dolph Schayes 1,051 *

Total Assists Joe Meriweather 5 Dolph Schayes 257

Total Steals Joe Meriweather 5 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Meriweather 7 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games Joe Meriweather 10 Dolph Schayes 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Meriweather .490 Dolph Schayes .390

3-Point Percentage Joe Meriweather - * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Meriweather .571 Dolph Schayes .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Meriweather 5.6 (1981) Dolph Schayes 29.3 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Meriweather 3.1 (1981) Dolph Schayes 18.0 (1957) *

Assists Per Game Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981) Dolph Schayes 4.6 (1959)

Steals Per Game Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Meriweather 0.7 (1981) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.