Tiny Archibald vs. John Paxson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Paxson 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.

John Paxson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tiny Archibald: 1970-71 to 1983-84
John Paxson: 1983-84 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tiny Archibald 1 John Paxson 3

NBA Seasons Tiny Archibald 13 John Paxson 11

Playoffs Played Tiny Archibald 5 John Paxson 10

All-Star Games Tiny Archibald 6 John Paxson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tiny Archibald 3 John Paxson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tiny Archibald 5 John Paxson 0

Scoring Leader Tiny Archibald 1 John Paxson 0

Assists Leader Tiny Archibald 1 John Paxson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 18.8 John Paxson 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.3 John Paxson 1.2

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.4 John Paxson 3.6

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 * John Paxson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.1 * John Paxson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 16,481 John Paxson 5,560

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 2,046 John Paxson 906

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 6,476 John Paxson 2,758

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 719 * John Paxson 517

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 81 * John Paxson 44

Total Games Tiny Archibald 876 John Paxson 772

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .467 John Paxson .499

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .224 * John Paxson .355

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .810 John Paxson .804

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 34.0 (1973) John Paxson 11.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 3.0 (1971) John Paxson 1.7 (1987)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 11.4 (1973) John Paxson 5.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.7 (1977) * John Paxson 1.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1977) * John Paxson 0.1 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 14.2 John Paxson 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.6 John Paxson 0.9

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 6.5 John Paxson 2.6

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.7 * John Paxson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.0 * John Paxson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 667 John Paxson 748

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 77 John Paxson 109

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 306 John Paxson 306

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 34 * John Paxson 65

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 2 * John Paxson 3

Total Games Tiny Archibald 47 John Paxson 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .423 John Paxson .494

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .118 * John Paxson .369

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .826 John Paxson .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 20.2 (1975) John Paxson 10.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.1 (1982) John Paxson 1.5 (1990)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.9 (1980) John Paxson 4.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 (1980) * John Paxson 1.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1982) * John Paxson 0.1 (1988)

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.