Penny Hardaway vs. Joe Meriweather Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Meriweather and Penny Hardaway 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

Penny Hardaway

vs.

Joe Meriweather

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Joe Meriweather: 1975-76 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Joe Meriweather 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Joe Meriweather 10

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Joe Meriweather 1

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Joe Meriweather 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Joe Meriweather 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Joe Meriweather 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Joe Meriweather 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Joe Meriweather 5.6

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Joe Meriweather 0.9

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Joe Meriweather 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Joe Meriweather 5,439

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Joe Meriweather 3,764

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Joe Meriweather 603

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Joe Meriweather 311

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Joe Meriweather 810

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Joe Meriweather 670

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Joe Meriweather .511

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Joe Meriweather .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Joe Meriweather .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Joe Meriweather 11.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Joe Meriweather 8.1 (1977)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Joe Meriweather 1.1 (1977)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Joe Meriweather 0.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Joe Meriweather 2.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Joe Meriweather 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Joe Meriweather 3.1

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Joe Meriweather 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Joe Meriweather 56

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Joe Meriweather 31

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Joe Meriweather 5

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Joe Meriweather 5

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Joe Meriweather 7

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Joe Meriweather 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Joe Meriweather .490

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Joe Meriweather - *

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Joe Meriweather .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Joe Meriweather 5.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Joe Meriweather 3.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) 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.