Tiny Archibald vs. James Cotton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Cotton 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.

James Cotton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tiny Archibald: 1970-71 to 1983-84
James Cotton: 1997-98 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tiny Archibald 1 James Cotton 0

NBA Seasons Tiny Archibald 13 James Cotton 2

Playoffs Played Tiny Archibald 5 James Cotton 0

All-Star Games Tiny Archibald 6 James Cotton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tiny Archibald 3 James Cotton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tiny Archibald 5 James Cotton 0

Scoring Leader Tiny Archibald 1 James Cotton 0

Assists Leader Tiny Archibald 1 James Cotton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 18.8 James Cotton 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.3 James Cotton 0.8

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.4 James Cotton 0.0

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 * James Cotton 0.2

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.1 * James Cotton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 16,481 James Cotton 49

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 2,046 James Cotton 16

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 6,476 James Cotton 0

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 719 * James Cotton 4

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 81 * James Cotton 1

Total Games Tiny Archibald 876 James Cotton 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .467 James Cotton .359

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .224 * James Cotton .000

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .810 James Cotton .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 34.0 (1973) James Cotton 2.7 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 3.0 (1971) James Cotton 1.0 (1999)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 11.4 (1973) James Cotton 0.0 (1999)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.7 (1977) * James Cotton 0.3 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1977) * James Cotton 0.1 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 14.2 James Cotton -

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.6 James Cotton -

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 6.5 James Cotton -

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.7 * James Cotton -

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.0 * James Cotton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 667 James Cotton -

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 77 James Cotton -

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 306 James Cotton -

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 34 * James Cotton -

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 2 * James Cotton -

Total Games Tiny Archibald 47 James Cotton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .423 James Cotton -

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .118 * James Cotton -

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .826 James Cotton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 20.2 (1975) James Cotton -

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.1 (1982) James Cotton -

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.9 (1980) James Cotton -

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 (1980) * James Cotton -

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1982) * James Cotton -

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.