Tiny Archibald vs. Ben McDonald Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben McDonald and Tiny Archibald 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

Tiny Archibald

vs.

Ben McDonald

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tiny Archibald: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Ben McDonald: 1985-86 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tiny Archibald 1 Ben McDonald 0

NBA Seasons Tiny Archibald 13 Ben McDonald 4

Playoffs Played Tiny Archibald 5 Ben McDonald 2

All-Star Games Tiny Archibald 6 Ben McDonald 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tiny Archibald 3 Ben McDonald 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tiny Archibald 5 Ben McDonald 0

Scoring Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Ben McDonald 0

Assists Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Ben McDonald 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 18.8 Ben McDonald 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.3 Ben McDonald 3.2

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.4 Ben McDonald 1.3

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 * Ben McDonald 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.1 * Ben McDonald 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 16,481 Ben McDonald 1,061

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 2,046 Ben McDonald 568

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 6,476 Ben McDonald 236

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 719 * Ben McDonald 77

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 81 * Ben McDonald 17

Total Games Tiny Archibald 876 Ben McDonald 176

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .467 Ben McDonald .468

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .224 * Ben McDonald .227

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .810 Ben McDonald .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 34.0 (1973) Ben McDonald 7.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 3.0 (1971) Ben McDonald 4.1 (1988)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 11.4 (1973) Ben McDonald 1.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.7 (1977) * Ben McDonald 0.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1977) * Ben McDonald 0.1 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 14.2 Ben McDonald 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.6 Ben McDonald 1.4

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 6.5 Ben McDonald 1.0

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.7 * Ben McDonald 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.0 * Ben McDonald 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 667 Ben McDonald 8

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 77 Ben McDonald 14

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 306 Ben McDonald 10

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 34 * Ben McDonald 5

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 2 * Ben McDonald 1

Total Games Tiny Archibald 47 Ben McDonald 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .423 Ben McDonald .143

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .118 * Ben McDonald .000

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .826 Ben McDonald .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 20.2 (1975) Ben McDonald 1.2 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.1 (1982) Ben McDonald 1.6 (1989)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.9 (1980) Ben McDonald 1.8 (1987)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 (1980) * Ben McDonald 0.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1982) * Ben McDonald 0.2 (1989)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.