Tiny Archibald vs. Fred Saunders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Saunders 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.

Fred Saunders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tiny Archibald: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Fred Saunders: 1974-75 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tiny Archibald 1 Fred Saunders 0

NBA Seasons Tiny Archibald 13 Fred Saunders 4

Playoffs Played Tiny Archibald 5 Fred Saunders 1

All-Star Games Tiny Archibald 6 Fred Saunders 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tiny Archibald 3 Fred Saunders 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tiny Archibald 5 Fred Saunders 0

Scoring Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Fred Saunders 0

Assists Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Fred Saunders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 18.8 Fred Saunders 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.3 Fred Saunders 3.0

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.4 Fred Saunders 1.1

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 * Fred Saunders 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.1 * Fred Saunders 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 16,481 Fred Saunders 1,107

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 2,046 Fred Saunders 624

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 6,476 Fred Saunders 224

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 719 * Fred Saunders 93

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 81 * Fred Saunders 37

Total Games Tiny Archibald 876 Fred Saunders 210

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .467 Fred Saunders .443

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .224 * Fred Saunders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .810 Fred Saunders .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 34.0 (1973) Fred Saunders 6.1 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 3.0 (1971) Fred Saunders 3.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 11.4 (1973) Fred Saunders 1.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.7 (1977) * Fred Saunders 0.6 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1977) * Fred Saunders 0.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 14.2 Fred Saunders 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.6 Fred Saunders 1.0

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 6.5 Fred Saunders 0.6

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.7 * Fred Saunders 0.1

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.0 * Fred Saunders 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 667 Fred Saunders 29

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 77 Fred Saunders 9

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 306 Fred Saunders 5

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 34 * Fred Saunders 1

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 2 * Fred Saunders 0

Total Games Tiny Archibald 47 Fred Saunders 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .423 Fred Saunders .364

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .118 * Fred Saunders - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .826 Fred Saunders .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 20.2 (1975) Fred Saunders 3.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.1 (1982) Fred Saunders 1.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.9 (1980) Fred Saunders 0.6 (1977)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 (1980) * Fred Saunders 0.1 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1982) * Fred Saunders 0.0 (1977)

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.