Joe C. Meriweather FC

Current Team: N/A

Born: Oct 26, 1953 (Passed away Oct 13, 2013, aged 59)

Birthplace/Hometown: Phenix City, Alabama

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-10 (208cm)     Weight: 215 (98kg)

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Draft Entry: 1975 NBA Draft

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 11, Houston Rockets

Pre-Draft Team: Southern Illinois (Sr)

High School: Central High School [Phenix City, Alabama]


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NBA

10 Years Of Service

NBA Regular Season Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1975-76 HOU 81 - 25.2 10.25 4.17 8.44 .494 - - - 1.90 2.95 .644 2.01 4.36 6.37 1.01 0.44 1.48 - 2.70
1976-77 ATL 74 - 27.9 11.08 4.31 8.20 .526 - - - 2.46 3.45 .714 2.92 5.14 8.05 1.11 0.55 1.11 - 4.38
1977-78 NOJ 54 - 23.6 8.80 3.59 7.61 .472 - - - 1.61 2.46 .654 2.50 4.39 6.89 1.07 0.33 2.19 1.74 3.48
1978-79 * All Teams 77 - 22.0 7.92 3.14 6.49 .484 - - - 1.64 2.43 .674 1.86 3.45 5.31 1.03 0.52 1.22 1.69 3.68
1978-79 * NYK 41 - 25.7 9.54 3.85 7.63 .505 - - - 1.83 2.66 .688 1.98 3.51 5.49 1.17 0.56 1.29 2.07 4.34
1978-79 * NOJ 36 - 17.8 6.08 2.33 5.19 .449 - - - 1.42 2.17 .654 1.72 3.39 5.11 0.86 0.47 1.14 1.25 2.92
1979-80 NYK 65 - 24.1 8.95 3.88 7.34 .528 0.00 0.02 .000 1.20 1.86 .645 1.88 3.51 5.38 1.02 0.57 1.85 1.72 3.68
1980-81 KCK 74 - 20.5 7.57 2.78 5.61 .496 0.00 0.00 .000 2.00 2.88 .695 1.70 3.61 5.31 1.04 0.36 1.08 1.69 2.96
1981-82 KCK 18 10 21.1 6.94 2.61 5.06 .516 0.00 0.00 .000 1.72 2.22 .775 1.39 3.50 4.89 0.94 0.72 1.17 1.39 3.78
1982-83 KCK 78 74 21.9 7.92 3.31 5.81 .570 0.00 0.00 .000 1.31 2.09 .626 1.92 3.51 5.44 0.82 0.60 1.10 1.51 3.65
1983-84 KCK 73 31 20.6 6.58 2.64 4.97 .532 0.00 0.00 .000 1.29 1.68 .764 1.52 3.32 4.84 0.70 0.48 0.84 1.14 3.38
1984-85 KCK 76 4 14.0 4.46 1.59 3.20 .498 0.01 0.03 .500 1.26 1.63 .774 1.24 2.22 3.46 0.36 0.22 0.37 0.66 2.38
CAREER   670 119 22.1 8.12 3.24 6.33 .511 0.00 0.01 .333 1.64 2.39 .687 1.92 3.70 5.62 0.90 0.46 1.21 1.43 3.36

NBA Regular Season Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1975-76 HOU 81 - 2,042 830 338 684 .494 - - - 154 239 .644 163 353 516 82 36 120 - 219
1976-77 ATL 74 - 2,068 820 319 607 .526 - - - 182 255 .714 216 380 596 82 41 82 - 324
1977-78 NOJ 54 - 1,277 475 194 411 .472 - - - 87 133 .654 135 237 372 58 18 118 94 188
1978-79 * All Teams 77 - 1,693 610 242 500 .484 - - - 126 187 .674 143 266 409 79 40 94 130 283
1978-79 * NYK 41 - 1,053 391 158 313 .505 - - - 75 109 .688 81 144 225 48 23 53 85 178
1978-79 * NOJ 36 - 640 219 84 187 .449 - - - 51 78 .654 62 122 184 31 17 41 45 105
1979-80 NYK 65 - 1,565 582 252 477 .528 0 1 .000 78 121 .645 122 228 350 66 37 120 112 239
1980-81 KCK 74 - 1,514 560 206 415 .496 0 0 .000 148 213 .695 126 267 393 77 27 80 125 219
1981-82 KCK 18 10 380 125 47 91 .516 0 0 .000 31 40 .775 25 63 88 17 13 21 25 68
1982-83 KCK 78 74 1,706 618 258 453 .570 0 0 .000 102 163 .626 150 274 424 64 47 86 118 285
1983-84 KCK 73 31 1,501 480 193 363 .532 0 0 .000 94 123 .764 111 242 353 51 35 61 83 247
1984-85 KCK 76 4 1,061 339 121 243 .498 1 2 .500 96 124 .774 94 169 263 27 17 28 50 181
CAREER   670 119 14,807 5,439 2,170 4,244 .511 1 3 .333 1,098 1,598 .687 1,285 2,479 3,764 603 311 810 737 2,253

NBA Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1975-76 HOU 81 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .118 - - 0.35 40 41 .494 2.30 1.60 3.80
1976-77 ATL 74 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .122 - - 0.42 28 45 .384 2.90 1.90 4.80
1977-78 NOJ 54 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .071 0.62 0.19 0.32 23 31 .426 0.80 1.70 2.60
1978-79 * All Teams 77 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .095 0.61 0.31 0.37 23 54 .299 0.60 1.70 2.30
1978-79 * NYK 41 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .056 0.56 0.27 0.35 11 30 .268 0.40 0.90 1.40
1978-79 * NOJ 36 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .033 0.69 0.38 0.42 12 24 .333 0.10 0.70 0.90
1979-80 NYK 65 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .084 0.59 0.33 0.25 33 32 .508 0.80 1.40 2.20
1980-81 KCK 74 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .079 0.62 0.22 0.51 34 40 .459 0.60 2.00 2.60
1981-82 KCK 18 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 .018 0.68 0.52 0.44 6 12 .333 0.30 0.50 0.80
1982-83 KCK 78 74 4 0 0 0 0 0 .087 0.54 0.40 0.36 42 36 .538 1.80 2.10 3.80
1983-84 KCK 73 31 4 0 0 0 0 0 .069 0.61 0.42 0.34 33 40 .452 1.20 1.70 2.90
1984-85 KCK 76 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .040 0.54 0.34 0.51 29 47 .382 1.30 0.60 1.80
CAREER   670 119 9 0 0 0 0 0 .070 0.60 0.32 0.38 291 378 .435 12.00 13.50 25.30

NBA Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1975-76 HOU 81 - .526 .494 8.93 18.17 13.69 5.49 - 0.81 3.07 - 113.85 - 1.21 - 100.5 14.44
1976-77 ATL 74 - .570 .526 10.90 19.93 15.33 5.85 - 0.91 2.19 - 123.93 - 1.35 - 100.4 14.54
1977-78 NOJ 54 - .506 .472 10.31 17.56 13.99 6.06 16.68 0.62 4.61 16.73 112.62 -4.27 1.16 98.7 98.5 13.73
1978-79 * All Teams 77 - .524 .484 8.81 15.94 12.42 6.07 18.25 1.06 2.84 16.28 115.78 -4.53 1.22 98.9 104.2 11.37
1978-79 * NYK 41 - .542 .505 8.25 14.80 11.51 5.85 19.06 1.00 2.67 16.61 119.29 -5.08 1.25 99.6 104.9 11.18
1978-79 * NOJ 36 - .495 .449 9.79 18.05 14.06 6.36 16.90 1.17 3.14 15.87 110.30 -3.70 1.17 97.9 103.0 11.77
1979-80 NYK 65 - .549 .528 8.41 16.03 12.18 5.27 17.44 1.07 4.16 15.78 117.29 -4.21 1.22 102.5 106.4 12.28
1980-81 KCK 74 - .550 .496 9.31 19.49 14.43 6.65 19.72 0.84 3.01 17.35 119.12 -4.89 1.35 100.8 103.2 12.45
1981-82 KCK 18 10 .576 .516 7.19 19.12 13.00 5.72 18.71 1.62 3.22 14.35 129.15 -3.56 1.37 105.9 104.1 12.16
1982-83 KCK 78 74 .589 .570 9.51 17.37 13.44 4.76 18.36 1.24 2.82 14.48 119.53 -4.27 1.36 107.9 103.4 12.77
1983-84 KCK 73 31 .575 .532 8.27 18.74 13.41 4.46 16.60 1.08 2.29 13.39 129.59 -3.22 1.32 108.7 106.6 10.96
1984-85 KCK 76 4 .570 .500 10.19 18.02 14.14 3.13 14.39 0.74 1.45 12.93 177.21 -2.95 1.40 114.4 111.9 10.23
CAREER   670 119 .550 .511 9.34 17.95 13.65 5.35 17.65 0.96 2.96 15.35 153.18 -4.10 1.28 103.8 104.0 12.71

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NBA Transactions

May 29, 1975 - The Houston Rockets selected Joe C. Meriweather in Round 1 with Pick 11 in the 1975 NBA Draft.
Jun 13, 1975 - Joe C. Meriweather signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
Jun 7, 1976 - Joe C. Meriweather was acquired by the Atlanta Hawks from the Houston Rockets in a trade.
Oct 13, 1977 - Joe C. Meriweather was acquired by the New Orleans Jazz from the Atlanta Hawks in a trade.
Jan 5, 1979 - Joe C. Meriweather was acquired by the New York Knicks from the New Orleans Jazz in a trade.
Sep 25, 1980 - Joe C. Meriweather was acquired by the Kansas City Kings from the New York Knicks in a trade.
Jun 30, 1981 - Joe C. Meriweather signed a multi-year contract with the Kansas City Kings.
Jul 1, 1982 - Joe C. Meriweather, previously with the Kansas City Kings, became a free agent.
Jul 1, 1984 - Joe C. Meriweather, previously with the Kansas City Kings, became a free agent.
Sep 26, 1984 - Joe C. Meriweather signed a contract with the Kansas City Kings.
Jul 1, 1985 - Joe C. Meriweather, previously with the Kansas City Kings, became a free agent.
Jul 1, 1985 - The Sacramento Kings renounced their free-agent exception rights to Joe C. Meriweather.
Oct 13, 2013 - Joe C. Meriweather passed away. He was 59 years old at the time of his death.

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NBA Awards & Honors

All-Rookie First Team - 1976

* Since the 1946-1947 season

NBA Playoff Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1980-81 KCK 10 - 19.9 5.60 2.40 4.90 .490 0.00 0.00 .000 0.80 1.40 .571 1.20 1.90 3.10 0.50 0.50 0.70 0.90 3.10
CAREER   10 - 19.9 5.60 2.40 4.90 .490 0.00 0.00 .000 0.80 1.40 .571 1.20 1.90 3.10 0.50 0.50 0.70 0.90 3.10

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NBA Playoff Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1980-81 KCK 10 - 199 56 24 49 .490 0 0 .000 8 14 .571 12 19 31 5 5 7 9 31
CAREER   10 - 199 56 24 49 .490 0 0 .000 8 14 .571 12 19 31 5 5 7 9 31

NBA Playoff Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1980-81 KCK 10 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .052 0.56 0.56 0.29 5 5 .500 - 0.20 0.30
CAREER   10 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .043 0.56 0.56 0.29 5 5 .500 - 0.20 0.30

NBA Playoff Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1980-81 KCK 10 - .508 .490 6.98 11.26 9.10 3.94 14.03 1.32 2.14 14.73 106.12 -3.17 1.14 97.4 102.7 9.05
CAREER   10 - .508 .490 6.77 11.43 9.02 3.86 14.03 1.30 2.12 14.40 106.12 -3.18 1.14 97.6 104.0 9.36

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NCAA

College: Southern Illinois (1975)

NCAA Season Stats - Per Game

Season School Class GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1971-72 Southern Illinois Fr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1972-73 Southern Illinois So - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1973-74 Southern Illinois Jr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1974-75 Southern Illinois Sr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

NCAA Awards & Honors

NABC All-American Fifth Team - 1975


Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age of Joe C. Meriweather?

Joe C. Meriweather is 70 years old.

What is the height of Joe C. Meriweather?

Joe C. Meriweather is 6-10 (208cm) tall.

What is the weight of Joe C. Meriweather?

Joe C. Meriweather is 215 lbs (98kg).

What is the birthday of Joe C. Meriweather?

Joe C. Meriweather was born on Oct 26, 1953.

What position does Joe C. Meriweather play?

Joe C. Meriweather plays the FC position.

What was the pre-draft team of Joe C. Meriweather?

Joe C. Meriweather was drafted out of Southern Illinois.

What high school did Joe C. Meriweather attend?

Joe C. Meriweather attended Central High School in Phenix City, Alabama.

What nationality is Joe C. Meriweather?

Joe C. Meriweather has a United States nationality.

Where was Joe C. Meriweather born?

Joe C. Meriweather was born in Phenix City, Alabama.

How many NBA seasons has Joe C. Meriweather played?

Joe C. Meriweather played 10 seasons in the NBA.

What are the career averages of Joe C. Meriweather?

Joe C. Meriweather had career averages 8.1 points, 5.6 rebounds, 1.2 blocks, 0.5 steals in 670 games.

What are the career totals of Joe C. Meriweather?

Joe C. Meriweather had career totals of 5,439 points, 3,764 rebounds, 603 assists, 810 blocks, 311 steals in 670 games.

How many teams has Joe C. Meriweather been on?

Joe C. Meriweather played for 5 NBA teams in his career - Atlanta Hawks, Houston Rockets, Kansas City Kings, New Orleans Jazz, New York Knicks.

When was Joe C. Meriweather drafted?

Joe C. Meriweather was drafted in the 1st round (#13 overall) of the 1975 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets.

What is Joe C. Meriweather's career high in points?

Joe C. Meriweather averaged a career high 11.1 points per game in 1976-1977.

What is Joe C. Meriweather's career high in rebounds?

Joe C. Meriweather averaged a career high 8.1 rebounds per game in 1976-1977.

What is Joe C. Meriweather's career high in assists?

Joe C. Meriweather averaged a career high 1.1 assists per game in 1976-1977.

What is the career PER of Joe C. Meriweather's?

Joe C. Meriweather had a career PER of 12.7.