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]

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 |
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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 |
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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. |
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |