Tiny Archibald vs. Rik Smits Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rik Smits 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.

Rik Smits

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tiny Archibald: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Rik Smits: 1988-89 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tiny Archibald 1 Rik Smits 0

NBA Seasons Tiny Archibald 13 Rik Smits 12

Playoffs Played Tiny Archibald 5 Rik Smits 10

All-Star Games Tiny Archibald 6 Rik Smits 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tiny Archibald 3 Rik Smits 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tiny Archibald 5 Rik Smits 0

Scoring Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Rik Smits 0

Assists Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Rik Smits 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 18.8 Rik Smits 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.3 Rik Smits 6.1

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.4 Rik Smits 1.4

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 * Rik Smits 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.1 * Rik Smits 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 16,481 Rik Smits 12,871

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 2,046 Rik Smits 5,277

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 6,476 Rik Smits 1,215

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 719 * Rik Smits 372

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 81 * Rik Smits 1,111

Total Games Tiny Archibald 876 Rik Smits 867

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .467 Rik Smits .507

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .224 * Rik Smits .115

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .810 Rik Smits .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 34.0 (1973) Rik Smits 18.5 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 3.0 (1971) Rik Smits 7.7 (1995)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 11.4 (1973) Rik Smits 2.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.7 (1977) * Rik Smits 0.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1977) * Rik Smits 2.1 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 14.2 Rik Smits 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.6 Rik Smits 5.2

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 6.5 Rik Smits 1.3

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.7 * Rik Smits 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.0 * Rik Smits 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 667 Rik Smits 1,537

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 77 Rik Smits 540

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 306 Rik Smits 135

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 34 * Rik Smits 51

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 2 * Rik Smits 90

Total Games Tiny Archibald 47 Rik Smits 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .423 Rik Smits .507

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .118 * Rik Smits .250

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .826 Rik Smits .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 20.2 (1975) Rik Smits 22.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.1 (1982) Rik Smits 8.0 (1993)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.9 (1980) Rik Smits 2.0 (1995)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 (1980) * Rik Smits 1.3 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1982) * Rik Smits 1.4 (1991)

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.