Joe C. Meriweather FC

Height: 6-10 (208cm)

Weight: 215 lbs (98kg)

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

Hometown: Phenix City, Alabama

Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

NBA Draft: 1975 Round 1, Pick 11, Houston Rockets

Pre-Draft Team: Southern Illinois (Sr)

High School: Central High School (Phenix City, Alabama)

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Joe C. Meriweather Player Profile

Date	Opponent	PTS
4/14/1985	Lakers	2
4/11/1985	Rockets	0
4/9/1985	Mavericks	0
4/6/1985	Warriors	8
4/5/1985	Lakers	4

NBA Career
NCAA Career

NBA Career

10 Years Of Service

Season	Age	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%
1975-76	21	HOU	81	25.2	10.2	6.4	1.0	0.4	1.5	-	.494	-	.644
1976-77	22	ATL	74	27.9	11.1	8.1	1.1	0.6	1.1	-	.526	-	.714
1977-78	23	NOJ	54	23.6	8.8	6.9	1.1	0.3	2.2	1.7	.472	-	.654
1978-79	24	NYK, NOJ	77	22.0	7.9	5.3	1.0	0.5	1.2	1.7	.484	-	.674
1979-80	25	NYK	65	24.1	9.0	5.4	1.0	0.6	1.8	1.7	.528	.000	.645
1980-81	26	KCK	74	20.5	7.6	5.3	1.0	0.4	1.1	1.7	.496	.000	.695
1981-82	28	KCK	18	21.1	6.9	4.9	0.9	0.7	1.2	1.4	.516	.000	.775
1982-83	29	KCK	78	21.9	7.9	5.4	0.8	0.6	1.1	1.5	.570	.000	.626
1983-84	30	KCK	73	20.6	6.6	4.8	0.7	0.5	0.8	1.1	.532	.000	.764
1984-85	31	KCK	76	14.0	4.5	3.5	0.4	0.2	0.4	0.7	.498	.500	.774
CAREER			670	22.1	8.1	5.6	0.9	0.5	1.2	1.4	.511	.333	.687

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1975-76	21	HOU	81	-	25.2	10.2	4.2	8.4	.494	-	-	-	1.9	3.0	.644	2.0	4.4	6.4	1.0	0.4	1.5	-	2.7
1976-77	22	ATL	74	-	27.9	11.1	4.3	8.2	.526	-	-	-	2.5	3.4	.714	2.9	5.1	8.1	1.1	0.6	1.1	-	4.4
1977-78	23	NOJ	54	-	23.6	8.8	3.6	7.6	.472	-	-	-	1.6	2.5	.654	2.5	4.4	6.9	1.1	0.3	2.2	1.7	3.5
1978-79 *	24	All Teams	77	-	22.0	7.9	3.1	6.5	.484	-	-	-	1.6	2.4	.674	1.9	3.5	5.3	1.0	0.5	1.2	1.7	3.7
1978-79 *	24	NYK	41	-	25.7	9.5	3.9	7.6	.505	-	-	-	1.8	2.7	.688	2.0	3.5	5.5	1.2	0.6	1.3	2.1	4.3
1978-79 *	24	NOJ	36	-	17.8	6.1	2.3	5.2	.449	-	-	-	1.4	2.2	.654	1.7	3.4	5.1	0.9	0.5	1.1	1.2	2.9
1979-80	25	NYK	65	-	24.1	9.0	3.9	7.3	.528	0.0	0.0	.000	1.2	1.9	.645	1.9	3.5	5.4	1.0	0.6	1.8	1.7	3.7
1980-81	26	KCK	74	-	20.5	7.6	2.8	5.6	.496	0.0	0.0	.000	2.0	2.9	.695	1.7	3.6	5.3	1.0	0.4	1.1	1.7	3.0
1981-82	28	KCK	18	10	21.1	6.9	2.6	5.1	.516	0.0	0.0	.000	1.7	2.2	.775	1.4	3.5	4.9	0.9	0.7	1.2	1.4	3.8
1982-83	29	KCK	78	74	21.9	7.9	3.3	5.8	.570	0.0	0.0	.000	1.3	2.1	.626	1.9	3.5	5.4	0.8	0.6	1.1	1.5	3.7
1983-84	30	KCK	73	31	20.6	6.6	2.6	5.0	.532	0.0	0.0	.000	1.3	1.7	.764	1.5	3.3	4.8	0.7	0.5	0.8	1.1	3.4
1984-85	31	KCK	76	4	14.0	4.5	1.6	3.2	.498	0.0	0.0	.500	1.3	1.6	.774	1.2	2.2	3.5	0.4	0.2	0.4	0.7	2.4
CAREER			670	119	22.1	8.1	3.2	6.3	.511	0.0	0.0	.333	1.6	2.4	.687	1.9	3.7	5.6	0.9	0.5	1.2	1.4	3.4

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1975-76	21	HOU	81	-	2,042	830	338	684	.494	-	-	-	154	239	.644	163	353	516	82	36	120	-	219
1976-77	22	ATL	74	-	2,068	820	319	607	.526	-	-	-	182	255	.714	216	380	596	82	41	82	-	324
1977-78	23	NOJ	54	-	1,277	475	194	411	.472	-	-	-	87	133	.654	135	237	372	58	18	118	94	188
1978-79 *	24	All Teams	77	-	1,693	610	242	500	.484	-	-	-	126	187	.674	143	266	409	79	40	94	130	283
1978-79 *	24	NYK	41	-	1,053	391	158	313	.505	-	-	-	75	109	.688	81	144	225	48	23	53	85	178
1978-79 *	24	NOJ	36	-	640	219	84	187	.449	-	-	-	51	78	.654	62	122	184	31	17	41	45	105
1979-80	25	NYK	65	-	1,565	582	252	477	.528	0	1	.000	78	121	.645	122	228	350	66	37	120	112	239
1980-81	26	KCK	74	-	1,514	560	206	415	.496	0	0	.000	148	213	.695	126	267	393	77	27	80	125	219
1981-82	28	KCK	18	10	380	125	47	91	.516	0	0	.000	31	40	.775	25	63	88	17	13	21	25	68
1982-83	29	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	30	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	31	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

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	TOV%	STL%	BLK%	USG%	Total S %	PPR	PPS	ORtg	DRtg	PER
1975-76	21	HOU	81	-	.526	.494	8.9	18.2	13.7	5.5	-	0.8	3.1	-	113.9	-	1.2	-	100.5	14.4
1976-77	22	ATL	74	-	.570	.526	10.9	19.9	15.3	5.9	-	0.9	2.2	-	123.9	-	1.4	-	100.4	14.5
1977-78	23	NOJ	54	-	.506	.472	10.3	17.6	14.0	6.1	16.7	0.6	4.6	16.7	112.6	-4.3	1.2	98.7	98.5	13.7
1978-79 *	24	All Teams	77	-	.524	.484	8.8	15.9	12.4	6.1	18.3	1.1	2.8	16.3	115.8	-4.5	1.2	98.9	104.2	11.4
1978-79 *	24	NYK	41	-	.542	.505	8.2	14.8	11.5	5.9	19.1	1.0	2.7	16.6	119.3	-5.1	1.2	99.6	104.9	11.2
1978-79 *	24	NOJ	36	-	.495	.449	9.8	18.1	14.1	6.4	16.9	1.2	3.1	15.9	110.3	-3.7	1.2	97.9	103.0	11.8
1979-80	25	NYK	65	-	.549	.528	8.4	16.0	12.2	5.3	17.4	1.1	4.2	15.8	117.3	-4.2	1.2	102.5	106.4	12.3
1980-81	26	KCK	74	-	.550	.496	9.3	19.5	14.4	6.7	19.7	0.8	3.0	17.3	119.1	-4.9	1.3	100.8	103.2	12.9
1981-82	28	KCK	18	10	.576	.516	7.2	19.1	13.0	5.7	18.7	1.6	3.2	14.4	129.1	-3.6	1.4	105.9	104.1	12.2
1982-83	29	KCK	78	74	.589	.570	9.5	17.4	13.4	4.8	18.4	1.2	2.8	14.5	119.5	-4.3	1.4	107.9	103.4	12.8
1983-84	30	KCK	73	31	.575	.532	8.3	18.7	13.4	4.5	16.6	1.1	2.3	13.4	129.6	-3.2	1.3	108.7	106.6	11.0
1984-85	31	KCK	76	4	.570	.500	10.2	18.0	14.1	3.1	14.4	0.7	1.4	12.9	177.2	-2.9	1.4	114.4	111.9	10.2
CAREER			670	119	.550	.511	9.3	18.0	13.7	5.4	17.6	1.0	3.0	15.3	153.2	-4.1	1.3	103.8	104.0	12.7

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	Dbl Dbl	HOB	Ast/TO	Stl/TO	FT/FGA	W's	L's	Win %	OWS	DWS	WS
1975-76	21	HOU	81	-	0	.118	-	-	0.3	40	41	.494	2.3	1.6	3.8
1976-77	22	ATL	74	-	0	.122	-	-	0.4	28	45	.384	2.9	1.9	4.8
1977-78	23	NOJ	54	-	0	.071	0.6	0.2	0.3	23	31	.426	0.8	1.7	2.6
1978-79 *	24	All Teams	77	-	0	.095	0.6	0.3	0.4	23	54	.299	0.6	1.7	2.3
1978-79 *	24	NYK	41	-	0	.056	0.6	0.3	0.3	11	30	.268	0.4	0.9	1.4
1978-79 *	24	NOJ	36	-	0	.033	0.7	0.4	0.4	12	24	.333	0.1	0.7	0.9
1979-80	25	NYK	65	-	0	.084	0.6	0.3	0.3	33	32	.508	0.8	1.4	2.2
1980-81	26	KCK	74	-	0	.079	0.6	0.2	0.5	34	40	.459	0.6	2.0	2.6
1981-82	28	KCK	18	10	0	.018	0.7	0.5	0.4	6	12	.333	0.3	0.5	0.8
1982-83	29	KCK	78	74	4	.087	0.5	0.4	0.4	42	36	.538	1.8	2.1	3.8
1983-84	30	KCK	73	31	4	.069	0.6	0.4	0.3	33	40	.452	1.2	1.7	2.9
1984-85	31	KCK	76	4	1	.040	0.5	0.3	0.5	29	47	.382	1.3	0.6	1.8
CAREER			670	119	9	.070	0.6	0.3	0.4	291	378	.435	12.0	13.5	25.3

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NBA Playoff Stats

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Season	Age	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%
1980-81	26	KCK	10	19.9	5.6	3.1	0.5	0.5	0.7	0.9	.490	.000	.571
CAREER			10	19.9	5.6	3.1	0.5	0.5	0.7	0.9	.490	.000	.571

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1980-81	26	KCK	10	-	19.9	5.6	2.4	4.9	.490	0.0	0.0	.000	0.8	1.4	.571	1.2	1.9	3.1	0.5	0.5	0.7	0.9	3.1
CAREER			10	-	19.9	5.6	2.4	4.9	.490	0.0	0.0	.000	0.8	1.4	.571	1.2	1.9	3.1	0.5	0.5	0.7	0.9	3.1

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1980-81	26	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

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	TOV%	STL%	BLK%	USG%	Total S %	PPR	PPS	ORtg	DRtg	PER
1980-81	26	KCK	10	-	.508	.490	7.0	11.3	9.1	3.9	14.0	1.3	2.1	14.7	106.1	-3.2	1.1	97.4	102.7	9.4
CAREER			10	-	.508	.490	6.8	11.4	9.0	3.9	14.0	1.3	2.1	14.4	106.1	-3.2	1.1	97.6	104.0	9.4

Season	Age	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	26	KCK	10	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	.052	0.6	0.6	0.3	5	5	.500	-	0.2	0.3
CAREER			10	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	.043	0.6	0.6	0.3	5	5	.500	-	0.2	0.3

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NBA Transactions

Date	Transaction
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

Award	Date
1x All-Rookie First Team	1976

NCAA Career

College: Southern Illinois (1975)

NCAA Awards & Honors

Award	Date
1x NABC All-American Fifth Team	1975

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