Tiny Archibald vs. Bill Laimbeer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Laimbeer 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.

Bill Laimbeer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tiny Archibald: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Bill Laimbeer: 1980-81 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tiny Archibald 1 Bill Laimbeer 2

NBA Seasons Tiny Archibald 13 Bill Laimbeer 14

Playoffs Played Tiny Archibald 5 Bill Laimbeer 9

All-Star Games Tiny Archibald 6 Bill Laimbeer 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tiny Archibald 3 Bill Laimbeer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tiny Archibald 5 Bill Laimbeer 0

Scoring Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Bill Laimbeer 0

Rebounds Leader Tiny Archibald 0 Bill Laimbeer 1

Assists Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Bill Laimbeer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 18.8 Bill Laimbeer 12.9

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.3 Bill Laimbeer 9.7

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.4 Bill Laimbeer 2.0

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 * Bill Laimbeer 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.1 * Bill Laimbeer 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 16,481 Bill Laimbeer 13,790

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 2,046 Bill Laimbeer 10,400

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 6,476 Bill Laimbeer 2,184

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 719 * Bill Laimbeer 710

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 81 * Bill Laimbeer 965

Total Games Tiny Archibald 876 Bill Laimbeer 1,068

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .467 Bill Laimbeer .498

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .224 * Bill Laimbeer .326

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .810 Bill Laimbeer .837

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 34.0 (1973) Bill Laimbeer 17.5 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 3.0 (1971) Bill Laimbeer 13.1 (1986)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 11.4 (1973) Bill Laimbeer 3.2 (1983)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.7 (1977) * Bill Laimbeer 0.9 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1977) * Bill Laimbeer 1.4 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 14.2 Bill Laimbeer 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.6 Bill Laimbeer 9.7

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 6.5 Bill Laimbeer 1.7

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.7 * Bill Laimbeer 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.0 * Bill Laimbeer 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 667 Bill Laimbeer 1,354

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 77 Bill Laimbeer 1,097

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 306 Bill Laimbeer 195

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 34 * Bill Laimbeer 84

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 2 * Bill Laimbeer 83

Total Games Tiny Archibald 47 Bill Laimbeer 113

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .423 Bill Laimbeer .468

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .118 * Bill Laimbeer .321

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .826 Bill Laimbeer .819

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 20.2 (1975) Bill Laimbeer 22.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.1 (1982) Bill Laimbeer 14.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.9 (1980) Bill Laimbeer 2.5 (1987)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 (1980) * Bill Laimbeer 1.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1982) * Bill Laimbeer 0.9 (1990)

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.