Kyrie Irving vs. Joe Meriweather Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Meriweather and Kyrie Irving 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

Kyrie Irving

vs.

Joe Meriweather

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Joe Meriweather: 1975-76 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyrie Irving 1 Joe Meriweather 0

NBA Seasons Kyrie Irving 13 Joe Meriweather 10

Playoffs Played Kyrie Irving 7 Joe Meriweather 1

All-Star Games Kyrie Irving 8 Joe Meriweather 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kyrie Irving 3 Joe Meriweather 0

Rookie of The Year Kyrie Irving 1 Joe Meriweather 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.6 Joe Meriweather 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.0 Joe Meriweather 5.6

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.7 Joe Meriweather 0.9

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.4 Joe Meriweather 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 17,199 Joe Meriweather 5,439

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 2,933 Joe Meriweather 3,764

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 4,134 Joe Meriweather 603

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 956 Joe Meriweather 311

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 314 Joe Meriweather 810

Total Games Kyrie Irving 729 Joe Meriweather 670

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .474 Joe Meriweather .511

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .393 Joe Meriweather .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .886 Joe Meriweather .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022) Joe Meriweather 11.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020) Joe Meriweather 8.1 (1977)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019) Joe Meriweather 1.1 (1977)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019) Joe Meriweather 0.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023) Joe Meriweather 2.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.4 Joe Meriweather 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 3.8 Joe Meriweather 3.1

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.8 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.6 Joe Meriweather 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 1,799 Joe Meriweather 56

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 289 Joe Meriweather 31

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 371 Joe Meriweather 5

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 112 Joe Meriweather 5

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 46 Joe Meriweather 7

Total Games Kyrie Irving 77 Joe Meriweather 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .456 Joe Meriweather .490

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .397 Joe Meriweather - *

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .890 Joe Meriweather .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 25.9 (2017) Joe Meriweather 5.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.8 (2021) Joe Meriweather 3.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019) Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 2.3 (2024) Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022) 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.