Tiny Archibald vs. Quinn Buckner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Quinn Buckner 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.

Quinn Buckner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tiny Archibald: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Quinn Buckner: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tiny Archibald 1 Quinn Buckner 1

NBA Seasons Tiny Archibald 13 Quinn Buckner 10

Playoffs Played Tiny Archibald 5 Quinn Buckner 6

All-Star Games Tiny Archibald 6 Quinn Buckner 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tiny Archibald 3 Quinn Buckner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tiny Archibald 5 Quinn Buckner 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tiny Archibald 0 Quinn Buckner 4

Scoring Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Quinn Buckner 0

Assists Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Quinn Buckner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 18.8 Quinn Buckner 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.3 Quinn Buckner 2.7

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.4 Quinn Buckner 4.3

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 * Quinn Buckner 1.9

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.1 * Quinn Buckner 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 16,481 Quinn Buckner 5,929

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 2,046 Quinn Buckner 1,969

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 6,476 Quinn Buckner 3,114

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 719 * Quinn Buckner 1,337

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 81 * Quinn Buckner 80

Total Games Tiny Archibald 876 Quinn Buckner 719

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .467 Quinn Buckner .461

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .224 * Quinn Buckner .184 *

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .810 Quinn Buckner .657

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 34.0 (1973) Quinn Buckner 13.3 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 3.0 (1971) Quinn Buckner 3.6 (1981)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 11.4 (1973) Quinn Buckner 5.8 (1979)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.7 (1977) * Quinn Buckner 2.5 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1977) * Quinn Buckner 0.3 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 14.2 Quinn Buckner 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.6 Quinn Buckner 1.7

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 6.5 Quinn Buckner 2.5

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.7 * Quinn Buckner 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.0 * Quinn Buckner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 667 Quinn Buckner 346

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 77 Quinn Buckner 115

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 306 Quinn Buckner 170

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 34 * Quinn Buckner 64

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 2 * Quinn Buckner 1

Total Games Tiny Archibald 47 Quinn Buckner 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .423 Quinn Buckner .439

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .118 * Quinn Buckner .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .826 Quinn Buckner .610

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 20.2 (1975) Quinn Buckner 11.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.1 (1982) Quinn Buckner 3.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.9 (1980) Quinn Buckner 6.9 (1978)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 (1980) * Quinn Buckner 2.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1982) * Quinn Buckner 0.1 (1978)

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.