Paolo Banchero vs. Joe Meriweather Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Meriweather and Paolo Banchero 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

Paolo Banchero

vs.

Joe Meriweather

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paolo Banchero: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Joe Meriweather: 1975-76 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 Joe Meriweather 0

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 2 Joe Meriweather 10

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 1 Joe Meriweather 1

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 Joe Meriweather 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 Joe Meriweather 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 21.3 Joe Meriweather 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 Joe Meriweather 5.6

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 Joe Meriweather 0.9

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Joe Meriweather 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 3,241 Joe Meriweather 5,439

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,051 Joe Meriweather 3,764

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 700 Joe Meriweather 603

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 131 Joe Meriweather 311

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 86 Joe Meriweather 810

Total Games Paolo Banchero 152 Joe Meriweather 670

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .442 Joe Meriweather .511

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .321 Joe Meriweather .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .731 Joe Meriweather .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.6 (2024) Joe Meriweather 11.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 (2024) Joe Meriweather 8.1 (1977)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) Joe Meriweather 1.1 (1977)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) Joe Meriweather 0.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2024) Joe Meriweather 2.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 21.3 Joe Meriweather 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.0 Joe Meriweather 3.1

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.5 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.0 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 Joe Meriweather 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 85 Joe Meriweather 56

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 28 Joe Meriweather 31

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 18 Joe Meriweather 5

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 4 Joe Meriweather 5

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 3 Joe Meriweather 7

Total Games Paolo Banchero 4 Joe Meriweather 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .455 Joe Meriweather .490

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .318 Joe Meriweather - *

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .615 Joe Meriweather .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 21.3 (2024) Joe Meriweather 5.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.0 (2024) Joe Meriweather 3.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.5 (2024) Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.0 (2024) Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 (2024) 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.