Joe Meriweather 
#50 C | 6-10, 252lbs | Mavericks | Experience: 7 years
Born: 10/26/1953 (29) | College: Southern Illinois

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  
 Potential: - - - - - - - - - - - -          
 Health: Good
 Status: Active Roster

 Contract
  1982  1983  1984  1985  1986  1987  1988  1989 
 Value: $118,575  $133,397  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0 
 Option: None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None 
 Bird Years: 10                

 Season Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1982 NBA DAL 50 50 26.4 8.1 2.0 5.1 1.3 1.5 0.87 0.4 1.8 3.1 .478 .747 .000  
 1981 NBA DAL 82 82 32.5 10.7 2.5 5.6 1.3 2.1 0.65 0.5 1.6 3.0 .491 .684 .000  
 1980 NBA DAL 82 0 16.6 5.7 1.2 2.5 0.8 0.9 0.82 0.2 1.2 1.9 .506 .686 .000  
 1979 NBA NYK 82 82 22.0 5.6 1.3 3.5 0.9 1.2 0.77 0.3 1.3 3.0 .504 .707 .000  
 1978 NBA NYK 77 0 22.0 7.9 1.9 3.5 1.0 1.7 0.61 0.5 1.2 3.7 .484 .674 .000  
 1977 NBA NOJ 54 0 23.6 8.8 2.5 4.4 1.1 1.7 0.62 0.3 2.2 3.5 .472 .654 .000  
 1976 NBA ATL 73 0 28.3 11.2 3.0 5.2 1.1 0.0 82.00 0.6 1.1 4.4 .526 .714 .000  
 1975 NBA HOU 81 0 25.2 10.2 2.0 4.4 1.0 0.0 82.00 0.4 1.5 2.7 .494 .644 .000  
 Career     581 214 24.5 8.5 2.0 4.2 1.1 1.1 0.96 0.4 1.5 3.1 .495 .687 .000  

 Shooting Averages
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1982 NBA DAL 3.0 6.2 .478 2.2 2.9 .747 2.3 4.1 .564 0.7 2.2 .315 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1981 NBA DAL 4.1 8.3 .491 2.5 3.7 .684 2.9 4.8 .598 1.2 3.5 .343 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1980 NBA DAL 2.0 3.9 .506 1.8 2.6 .686 1.1 1.8 .624 0.8 2.0 .404 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1979 NBA NYK 2.2 4.3 .504 1.3 1.8 .707 1.5 2.5 .610 0.6 1.8 .361 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1978 NBA NYK 3.1 6.5 .484 1.6 2.4 .674 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1977 NBA NOJ 3.6 7.6 .472 1.6 2.5 .654 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1976 NBA ATL 4.4 8.3 .526 2.5 3.5 .714 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1975 NBA HOU 4.2 8.4 .494 1.9 3.0 .644 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     3.3 6.7 .495 1.9 2.8 .687 1.0 1.6 .597 0.4 1.2 .356 0.0 0.0 .000  

 Season Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1982 50 50 1321 149 312 109 146 0 0 407 99 352 66 19 76 19 88 156 39 
 1981 82 82 2668 335 682 208 304 0 0 878 202 664 110 45 169 45 135 246 -308 
 1980 82 0 1358 160 316 144 210 0 1 464 101 310 62 16 76 16 100 158 -299 
 1979 82 82 1800 178 353 106 150 0 1 462 105 392 75 26 97 26 110 242 226 
 1978 77 0 1693 242 500 126 187 0 0 610 143 409 79 40 130 40 94 283 0 
 1977 54 0 1277 194 411 87 133 0 0 475 135 372 58 18 94 18 118 188 0 
 1976 73 0 2068 319 607 182 255 0 0 820 216 596 82 41 0 41 82 324 0 
 1975 81 0 2042 338 684 154 239 0 0 830 163 516 82 36 0 36 120 219 0 
 Career 581 214 14227 1915 3865 1116 1624 0 2 4946 1164 3611 614 241 642 241 847 1816 -342 

 Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1982 NBA DAL .543 1.30 12.7 14.7 13.8 8.9 21.3 15.3 13.7 60.2 2.0 0.8 107.2 106.2  
 1981 NBA DAL .538 1.29 10.0 15.4 15.5 9.4 21.4 15.4 13.9 133.0 4.4 -3.8 99.3 105.5  
 1980 NBA DAL .569 1.47 11.4 13.9 15.5 9.1 19.5 14.2 16.5 102.3 3.4 -3.6 97.1 109.8  
 1979 NBA NYK .551 1.31 12.7 16.4 12.1 7.3 18.5 13.1 11.1 -10.5 -0.3 2.8 105.6 99.7  
 1978 NBA NYK .524 1.22 10.0 16.4 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  
 1977 NBA NOJ .506 1.16 9.3 15.1 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  
 1976 NBA ATL .570 1.35 10.2 0.0 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  
 1975 NBA HOU .526 1.21 9.4 0.0 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  
 Career     .540 1.28 10.5 11.0 7.2 8.7 20.3 14.6 13.7 285.0 9.5 -0.6 102.0 105.0  

 Playoff Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1982 NBA DAL 2 2 28.0 5.5 2.5 5.0 1.5 1.0 1.50 0.0 1.5 3.5 .455 .500 .000  
 1979 NBA NYK 3 3 22.0 2.7 1.0 3.7 0.0 1.0 0.00 0.3 1.7 1.0 .333 .500 .000  
 Career     5 5 24.4 3.8 1.6 4.2 0.6 1.0 0.60 0.2 1.6 2.0 .400 .500 .000  

 Playoff Shooting
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1982 NBA DAL 2.5 5.5 .455 0.5 1.0 .500 2.0 3.5 .571 0.5 2.0 .250 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1979 NBA NYK 1.0 3.0 .333 0.7 1.3 .500 1.0 2.0 .500 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     1.6 4.0 .400 0.6 1.2 .500 1.4 2.6 .538 0.2 1.4 .143 0.0 0.0 .000  

 Playoff Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1982 2 2 56 5 11 1 2 0 0 11 5 15 3 0 2 0 3 7 -20 
 1979 3 3 66 3 9 2 4 0 0 8 3 14 0 1 3 1 5 3 -7 
 Career 5 5 122 8 20 3 6 0 0 19 8 29 3 1 5 1 8 10 -27 

 Playoff Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1982 NBA DAL .500 1.00 17.6 11.8 13.8 9.3 21.3 14.9 7.1 -2.9 -0.1 -10.0 95.0 115.4  
 1979 NBA NYK .364 0.89 0.0 21.4 9.2 6.8 24.4 15.7 4.3 -7.2 -0.2 -2.3 104.5 110.6  
 Career     .435 0.95 9.7 16.1 9.7 8.2 22.8 15.3 5.6 -10.1 -0.3 -5.4 100.0 112.9  

 Career Highs
 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 20 7 18 6 2 6 5 8 12 7 8 0 0  
 Playoff 8 4 11 3 1 3 2 4 9 1 2 0 0  
 Career 25 7 18 6 3 6 6 11 15 9 10 0 1  

 Game Logs
 Date Opp W/L MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS ORB REB AST TO STL BLK PF +/-
 10/19 LAL L 30 4 9 1 1 0 0 9 1 6 2 1 1 1 6 -5
 10/20 CHI L 28 2 9 2 2 0 0 6 3 6 1 0 0 2 5 -2
 10/24 HOU W 37 4 8 0 0 0 0 8 6 12 2 1 0 2 4 3
 10/26 DET W 33 5 10 0 0 0 0 10 1 8 2 1 0 3 2 11
 10/28 IND L 37 5 12 4 4 0 0 14 5 16 2 6 0 1 4 -5
 10/30 CHI W 28 3 6 0 0 0 0 6 1 6 1 3 0 0 4 -4
 11/2 SEA L 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 -13
 11/3 LAL L 15 2 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 1 1 0 1 4 -4
 11/5 BOS W 29 7 11 6 6 0 0 20 1 7 1 1 1 1 0 25
 11/6 IND L 20 1 5 1 2 0 0 3 1 4 1 2 0 2 2 -19
 11/10 PHX L 29 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 1 4 -22
 11/11 DEN W 16 1 3 3 4 0 0 5 1 7 0 0 1 0 3 4
 11/15 SAS L 20 2 4 0 0 0 0 4 2 11 1 2 0 1 5 -8
 11/17 LAL L 35 4 8 6 6 0 0 14 2 9 2 2 1 2 3 -6
 11/19 DEN W 20 2 5 6 8 0 0 10 5 9 1 2 0 0 2 20
 11/20 SEA W 31 3 8 4 4 0 0 10 5 10 3 2 2 3 3 5
 11/24 KCK W 28 3 4 3 4 0 0 9 3 11 1 2 0 2 3 18
 11/26 GSW L 39 4 8 5 6 0 0 13 3 10 3 5 0 2 3 0
 11/28 ATL W 30 5 6 2 2 0 0 12 4 9 2 3 0 3 1 4
 11/29 KCK L 18 3 6 1 2 0 0 7 1 4 0 1 0 0 4 10
 12/3 HOU L 30 3 8 2 2 0 0 8 3 6 2 0 1 3 4 -1
 12/4 HOU W 21 2 7 0 0 0 0 4 3 11 3 3 0 0 2 24
 12/8 DEN L 35 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 3 4 -7
 12/9 SDC W 31 7 9 4 6 0 0 18 5 12 1 2 0 0 3 -5
 12/11 KCK W 23 3 3 6 6 0 0 12 2 8 2 1 0 3 2 15
 12/12 MIL W 23 2 5 0 0 0 0 4 3 11 0 1 0 4 4 2
 12/15 HOU W 35 5 11 0 2 0 0 10 1 7 3 1 2 6 4 1
 12/16 ATL W 33 5 9 2 5 0 0 12 7 18 1 0 0 3 3 16
 12/19 GSW L 34 3 12 0 0 0 0 6 4 12 0 1 0 2 3 -12
 12/20 HOU L 25 2 6 1 3 0 0 5 0 3 1 1 1 1 3 -13
 12/22 CHI L 31 3 11 1 2 0 0 7 0 6 1 4 1 4 3 -1
 12/24 SAS L 33 5 10 3 4 0 0 13 3 12 1 2 0 2 4 -17
 12/26 CLE L 20 2 5 7 8 0 0 11 1 6 0 1 0 2 1 3
 2/9 SAS L 22 2 5 0 0 0 0 4 1 5 0 0 0 2 1 -16
 2/10 KCK W 20 1 2 4 4 0 0 6 0 3 0 1 1 1 3 15
 2/15 DET L 26 4 6 2 2 0 0 10 3 8 0 4 1 1 5 -10
 2/17 SEA W 15 0 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 3 4 8
 2/19 WAS L 32 1 8 0 0 0 0 2 1 7 2 3 0 1 3 -15
 2/21 HOU W 28 5 7 5 8 0 0 15 1 2 1 0 2 0 1 -8
 2/23 SAS L 20 0 3 4 4 0 0 4 2 5 0 0 0 1 4 3
 2/25 MIA W 24 4 9 5 6 0 0 13 2 5 1 0 1 2 4 7
 2/27 PHI L 31 3 6 3 4 0 0 9 1 9 3 2 0 2 5 8
 3/1 POR W 37 3 7 3 5 0 0 9 2 7 2 1 0 3 2 -10
 3/2 BOS W 21 2 6 0 0 0 0 4 1 6 1 4 0 2 4 9
 3/5 DEN W 10 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 1 0 0 4 10
 3/8 KCK W 31 8 11 3 6 0 0 19 3 5 1 1 0 1 4 18
 3/9 POR W 27 1 3 3 3 0 0 5 0 3 2 2 1 2 3 -3
 3/11 SLS W 41 6 7 0 0 0 0 12 3 14 1 2 0 1 6 6
 3/13 NYK W 30 2 6 1 4 0 0 5 4 5 2 2 0 3 4 -7
 3/16 DEN W 40 7 10 1 4 0 0 15 1 10 2 0 1 2 5 1
 3/17 GSW L 33 3 7 2 2 0 0 8 2 4 6 3 1 2 3 -3
 3/21 LAL L 27 6 8 5 6 0 0 17 2 5 2 0 0 2 4 -18
 3/22 MIL W 36 4 6 1 1 0 0 9 2 12 3 4 0 0 3 -3
 3/25 PHX W 21 2 2 3 3 0 0 7 2 9 1 2 1 2 1 18
 3/26 GSW L 30 2 7 0 0 0 0 4 2 9 2 1 0 4 3 5
 3/28 POR L 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
 4/24 SAS L 22 1 2 1 2 0 0 3 1 4 0 1 0 0 2 -24
 4/26 SAS L 34 4 9 0 0 0 0 8 4 11 3 1 0 3 5 4

 Awards & Achievements
 Season Award
 Total Player of the Game: 2

 Transactions
 Date Action
 6/23/1980 Drafted by the Mavericks with pick #13 of the 1980 expansion draft.
 7/26/1982 Re-signed with the Mavericks for $251,972 over 2 years.

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