Tiny Archibald vs. David Rivers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Rivers 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.

David Rivers

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tiny Archibald: 1970-71 to 1983-84
David Rivers: 1988-89 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tiny Archibald 1 David Rivers 0

NBA Seasons Tiny Archibald 13 David Rivers 3

Playoffs Played Tiny Archibald 5 David Rivers 1

All-Star Games Tiny Archibald 6 David Rivers 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tiny Archibald 3 David Rivers 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tiny Archibald 5 David Rivers 0

Scoring Leader Tiny Archibald 1 David Rivers 0

Assists Leader Tiny Archibald 1 David Rivers 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 18.8 David Rivers 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.3 David Rivers 1.3

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.4 David Rivers 2.5

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 * David Rivers 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.1 * David Rivers 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 16,481 David Rivers 383

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 2,046 David Rivers 147

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 6,476 David Rivers 282

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 719 * David Rivers 61

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 81 * David Rivers 10

Total Games Tiny Archibald 876 David Rivers 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .467 David Rivers .398

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .224 * David Rivers .083

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .810 David Rivers .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 34.0 (1973) David Rivers 4.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 3.0 (1971) David Rivers 1.6 (1990)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 11.4 (1973) David Rivers 3.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.7 (1977) * David Rivers 0.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1977) * David Rivers 0.2 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 14.2 David Rivers 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.6 David Rivers 0.7

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 6.5 David Rivers 1.0

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.7 * David Rivers 0.0

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.0 * David Rivers 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 667 David Rivers 15

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 77 David Rivers 4

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 306 David Rivers 6

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 34 * David Rivers 0

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 2 * David Rivers 0

Total Games Tiny Archibald 47 David Rivers 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .423 David Rivers .333

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .118 * David Rivers .000

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .826 David Rivers .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 20.2 (1975) David Rivers 2.5 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.1 (1982) David Rivers 0.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.9 (1980) David Rivers 1.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 (1980) * David Rivers 0.0 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1982) * David Rivers 0.0 (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.