Tiny Archibald vs. Billy Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Thompson 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.

Billy Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tiny Archibald: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Billy Thompson: 1986-87 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tiny Archibald 1 Billy Thompson 2

NBA Seasons Tiny Archibald 13 Billy Thompson 6

Playoffs Played Tiny Archibald 5 Billy Thompson 1

All-Star Games Tiny Archibald 6 Billy Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tiny Archibald 3 Billy Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tiny Archibald 5 Billy Thompson 0

Scoring Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Billy Thompson 0

Assists Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Billy Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 18.8 Billy Thompson 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.3 Billy Thompson 5.4

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.4 Billy Thompson 1.7

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 * Billy Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.1 * Billy Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 16,481 Billy Thompson 2,566

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 2,046 Billy Thompson 1,615

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 6,476 Billy Thompson 514

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 719 * Billy Thompson 158

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 81 * Billy Thompson 272

Total Games Tiny Archibald 876 Billy Thompson 300

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .467 Billy Thompson .505

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .224 * Billy Thompson .154

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .810 Billy Thompson .674

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 34.0 (1973) Billy Thompson 11.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 3.0 (1971) Billy Thompson 7.2 (1989)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 11.4 (1973) Billy Thompson 2.2 (1989)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.7 (1977) * Billy Thompson 0.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1977) * Billy Thompson 1.3 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 14.2 Billy Thompson 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.6 Billy Thompson 2.0

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 6.5 Billy Thompson 0.7

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.7 * Billy Thompson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.0 * Billy Thompson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 667 Billy Thompson 14

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 77 Billy Thompson 6

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 306 Billy Thompson 2

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 34 * Billy Thompson 4

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 2 * Billy Thompson 0

Total Games Tiny Archibald 47 Billy Thompson 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .423 Billy Thompson .545

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .118 * Billy Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .826 Billy Thompson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 20.2 (1975) Billy Thompson 4.7 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.1 (1982) Billy Thompson 2.0 (1987)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.9 (1980) Billy Thompson 0.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 (1980) * Billy Thompson 1.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1982) * Billy Thompson 0.0 (1987)

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.