Tiny Archibald vs. Taj Gibson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Taj Gibson 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Tiny Archibald: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Taj Gibson: 2009-10 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tiny Archibald 1 Taj Gibson 0

NBA Seasons Tiny Archibald 13 Taj Gibson 16

Playoffs Played Tiny Archibald 5 Taj Gibson 9

All-Star Games Tiny Archibald 6 Taj Gibson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tiny Archibald 3 Taj Gibson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tiny Archibald 5 Taj Gibson 0

Scoring Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Taj Gibson 0

Assists Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Taj Gibson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 18.8 Taj Gibson 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.3 Taj Gibson 5.7

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.4 Taj Gibson 0.9

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 * Taj Gibson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.1 * Taj Gibson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 16,481 Taj Gibson 8,397

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 2,046 Taj Gibson 5,727

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 6,476 Taj Gibson 946

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 719 * Taj Gibson 530

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 81 * Taj Gibson 964

Total Games Tiny Archibald 876 Taj Gibson 1,002

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .467 Taj Gibson .517

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .224 * Taj Gibson .266

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .810 Taj Gibson .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 34.0 (1973) Taj Gibson 13.0 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 3.0 (1971) Taj Gibson 7.5 (2010)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 11.4 (1973) Taj Gibson 1.5 (2016)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.7 (1977) * Taj Gibson 0.8 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1977) * Taj Gibson 1.4 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 14.2 Taj Gibson 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.6 Taj Gibson 4.9

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 6.5 Taj Gibson 0.6

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.7 * Taj Gibson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.0 * Taj Gibson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 667 Taj Gibson 553

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 77 Taj Gibson 346

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 306 Taj Gibson 43

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 34 * Taj Gibson 30

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 2 * Taj Gibson 72

Total Games Tiny Archibald 47 Taj Gibson 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .423 Taj Gibson .519

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .118 * Taj Gibson .000

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .826 Taj Gibson .709

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 20.2 (1975) Taj Gibson 18.2 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.1 (1982) Taj Gibson 7.0 (2021)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.9 (1980) Taj Gibson 1.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 (1980) * Taj Gibson 1.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1982) * Taj Gibson 2.4 (2014)

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.