Tiny Archibald vs. Jerry Bird Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Bird 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.

Jerry Bird

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tiny Archibald: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Jerry Bird: 1958-59 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tiny Archibald 1 Jerry Bird 0

NBA Seasons Tiny Archibald 13 Jerry Bird 1

Playoffs Played Tiny Archibald 5 Jerry Bird 0

All-Star Games Tiny Archibald 6 Jerry Bird 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tiny Archibald 3 Jerry Bird 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tiny Archibald 5 Jerry Bird 0

Scoring Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Jerry Bird 0

Assists Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Jerry Bird 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 18.8 Jerry Bird 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.3 Jerry Bird 1.1

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.4 Jerry Bird 0.4

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 * Jerry Bird - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.1 * Jerry Bird - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 16,481 Jerry Bird 25

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 2,046 Jerry Bird 12

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 6,476 Jerry Bird 4

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 719 * Jerry Bird - n/a **

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 81 * Jerry Bird - n/a **

Total Games Tiny Archibald 876 Jerry Bird 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .467 Jerry Bird .375

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .224 * Jerry Bird - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .810 Jerry Bird 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 34.0 (1973) Jerry Bird 2.3 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 3.0 (1971) Jerry Bird 1.1 (1959)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 11.4 (1973) Jerry Bird 0.4 (1959)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.7 (1977) * Jerry Bird - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1977) * Jerry Bird - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 14.2 Jerry Bird -

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.6 Jerry Bird -

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 6.5 Jerry Bird -

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.7 * Jerry Bird - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.0 * Jerry Bird - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 667 Jerry Bird -

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 77 Jerry Bird -

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 306 Jerry Bird -

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 34 * Jerry Bird - n/a **

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 2 * Jerry Bird - n/a **

Total Games Tiny Archibald 47 Jerry Bird 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .423 Jerry Bird -

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .118 * Jerry Bird - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .826 Jerry Bird -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 20.2 (1975) Jerry Bird -

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.1 (1982) Jerry Bird -

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.9 (1980) Jerry Bird -

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 (1980) * Jerry Bird - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1982) * Jerry Bird - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.