Tiny Archibald vs. Otis Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Otis Smith 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.

Otis Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tiny Archibald: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Otis Smith: 1986-87 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tiny Archibald 1 Otis Smith 0

NBA Seasons Tiny Archibald 13 Otis Smith 6

Playoffs Played Tiny Archibald 5 Otis Smith 2

All-Star Games Tiny Archibald 6 Otis Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tiny Archibald 3 Otis Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tiny Archibald 5 Otis Smith 0

Scoring Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Otis Smith 0

Assists Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Otis Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 18.8 Otis Smith 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.3 Otis Smith 3.8

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.4 Otis Smith 1.8

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 * Otis Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.1 * Otis Smith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 16,481 Otis Smith 3,951

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 2,046 Otis Smith 1,416

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 6,476 Otis Smith 690

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 719 * Otis Smith 377

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 81 * Otis Smith 188

Total Games Tiny Archibald 876 Otis Smith 375

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .467 Otis Smith .455

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .224 * Otis Smith .251

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .810 Otis Smith .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 34.0 (1973) Otis Smith 13.9 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 3.0 (1971) Otis Smith 5.2 (1991)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 11.4 (1973) Otis Smith 2.3 (1990)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.7 (1977) * Otis Smith 1.3 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1977) * Otis Smith 0.9 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 14.2 Otis Smith 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.6 Otis Smith 2.6

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 6.5 Otis Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.7 * Otis Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.0 * Otis Smith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 667 Otis Smith 29

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 77 Otis Smith 18

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 306 Otis Smith 10

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 34 * Otis Smith 2

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 2 * Otis Smith 3

Total Games Tiny Archibald 47 Otis Smith 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .423 Otis Smith .367

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .118 * Otis Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .826 Otis Smith .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 20.2 (1975) Otis Smith 4.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.1 (1982) Otis Smith 3.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.9 (1980) Otis Smith 1.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 (1980) * Otis Smith 0.5 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1982) * Otis Smith 0.7 (1987)

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.