Ron Harper vs. Joe Meriweather Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Meriweather and Ron Harper 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

Ron Harper

vs.

Joe Meriweather

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Harper: 1986-87 to 2000-01
Joe Meriweather: 1975-76 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Harper 5 Joe Meriweather 0

NBA Seasons Ron Harper 15 Joe Meriweather 10

Playoffs Played Ron Harper 10 Joe Meriweather 1

All-Star Games Ron Harper 0 Joe Meriweather 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 13.8 Joe Meriweather 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 4.3 Joe Meriweather 5.6

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 3.9 Joe Meriweather 0.9

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.7 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 Joe Meriweather 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 13,910 Joe Meriweather 5,439

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 4,309 Joe Meriweather 3,764

Total Assists Ron Harper 3,916 Joe Meriweather 603

Total Steals Ron Harper 1,716 Joe Meriweather 311

Total Blocks Ron Harper 729 Joe Meriweather 810

Total Games Ron Harper 1,009 Joe Meriweather 670

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .446 Joe Meriweather .511

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .289 Joe Meriweather .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .720 Joe Meriweather .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 22.9 (1987) Joe Meriweather 11.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.1 (1994) Joe Meriweather 8.1 (1977)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 5.4 (1991) Joe Meriweather 1.1 (1977)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 2.5 (1987) Joe Meriweather 0.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 1.2 (1990) Joe Meriweather 2.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 9.0 Joe Meriweather 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 3.7 Joe Meriweather 3.1

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 2.7 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.3 Joe Meriweather 0.5

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 Joe Meriweather 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 1,013 Joe Meriweather 56

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 417 Joe Meriweather 31

Total Assists Ron Harper 305 Joe Meriweather 5

Total Steals Ron Harper 141 Joe Meriweather 5

Total Blocks Ron Harper 76 Joe Meriweather 7

Total Games Ron Harper 112 Joe Meriweather 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .450 Joe Meriweather .490

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .292 Joe Meriweather - *

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .698 Joe Meriweather .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 19.6 (1989) Joe Meriweather 5.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.4 (1992) Joe Meriweather 3.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 4.6 (1992) Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 3.0 (1993) Joe Meriweather 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 2.0 (1993) 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.