Tiny Archibald vs. Mel Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Peterson 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.

Mel Peterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tiny Archibald: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Mel Peterson: 1963-64 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tiny Archibald 1 Mel Peterson 0

NBA Seasons Tiny Archibald 13 Mel Peterson 1

Playoffs Played Tiny Archibald 5 Mel Peterson 0

All-Star Games Tiny Archibald 6 Mel Peterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tiny Archibald 3 Mel Peterson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tiny Archibald 5 Mel Peterson 0

Scoring Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Mel Peterson 0

Assists Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Mel Peterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 18.8 Mel Peterson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.3 Mel Peterson 0.5

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.4 Mel Peterson 0.0

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 * Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.1 * Mel Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 16,481 Mel Peterson 2

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 2,046 Mel Peterson 1

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 6,476 Mel Peterson 0

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 719 * Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 81 * Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Tiny Archibald 876 Mel Peterson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .467 Mel Peterson 1.000

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .224 * Mel Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .810 Mel Peterson -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 34.0 (1973) Mel Peterson 1.0 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 3.0 (1971) Mel Peterson 0.5 (1964)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 11.4 (1973) Mel Peterson 0.0 (1964)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.7 (1977) * Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1977) * Mel Peterson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 14.2 Mel Peterson -

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.6 Mel Peterson -

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 6.5 Mel Peterson -

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.7 * Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.0 * Mel Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 667 Mel Peterson -

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 77 Mel Peterson -

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 306 Mel Peterson -

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 34 * Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 2 * Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Tiny Archibald 47 Mel Peterson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .423 Mel Peterson -

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .118 * Mel Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .826 Mel Peterson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 20.2 (1975) Mel Peterson -

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.1 (1982) Mel Peterson -

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.9 (1980) Mel Peterson -

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 (1980) * Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1982) * Mel Peterson - 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.