Tiny Archibald vs. Linton Townes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Linton Townes 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.

Linton Townes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tiny Archibald: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Linton Townes: 1982-83 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tiny Archibald 1 Linton Townes 0

NBA Seasons Tiny Archibald 13 Linton Townes 3

Playoffs Played Tiny Archibald 5 Linton Townes 2

All-Star Games Tiny Archibald 6 Linton Townes 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tiny Archibald 3 Linton Townes 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tiny Archibald 5 Linton Townes 0

Scoring Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Linton Townes 0

Assists Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Linton Townes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 18.8 Linton Townes 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.3 Linton Townes 1.1

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.4 Linton Townes 0.5

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 * Linton Townes 0.3

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.1 * Linton Townes 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 16,481 Linton Townes 257

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 2,046 Linton Townes 67

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 6,476 Linton Townes 32

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 719 * Linton Townes 20

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 81 * Linton Townes 7

Total Games Tiny Archibald 876 Linton Townes 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .467 Linton Townes .440

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .224 * Linton Townes .360

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .810 Linton Townes .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 34.0 (1973) Linton Townes 4.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 3.0 (1971) Linton Townes 1.2 (1983)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 11.4 (1973) Linton Townes 0.6 (1983)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.7 (1977) * Linton Townes 0.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1977) * Linton Townes 0.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 14.2 Linton Townes 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.6 Linton Townes 0.8

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 6.5 Linton Townes 0.6

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.7 * Linton Townes 0.0

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.0 * Linton Townes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 667 Linton Townes 41

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 77 Linton Townes 6

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 306 Linton Townes 5

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 34 * Linton Townes 0

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 2 * Linton Townes 0

Total Games Tiny Archibald 47 Linton Townes 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .423 Linton Townes .486

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .118 * Linton Townes .250

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .826 Linton Townes .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 20.2 (1975) Linton Townes 5.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.1 (1982) Linton Townes 1.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.9 (1980) Linton Townes 0.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 (1980) * Linton Townes 0.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1982) * Linton Townes 0.0 (1985)

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.