Tiny Archibald PG

Full Name: Nate Archibald

Born: Sep 2, 1948 (75 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: New York, New York

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-1 (185cm)     Weight: 150 (68kg)

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Draft Entry: 1970 NBA Draft

Drafted: Round 2, Pick 2, Cincinnati Royals

Pre-Draft Team: UTEP (Sr)

High School: DeWitt Clinton High School [Bronx, New York]

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Tiny Archibald Player Profile

NBA Career

14 Years Of Service - NBA's Top 50, NBA's Top 75, Hall of Fame Player, NBA Champion, 3x All-NBA 1st, 6x All-Star, #1 retired by SAC

NBA Regular Season Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1970-71 CIN 82 - 35.0 15.95 5.93 13.35 .444 - - - 4.10 5.41 .757 - - 2.95 5.49 - - - 2.66
1971-72 CIN 76 - 43.1 28.22 9.66 19.88 .486 - - - 8.91 10.84 .822 - - 2.92 9.22 - - - 2.61
1972-73 ☆ KCK 80 - 46.0 33.99 12.85 26.32 .488 - - - 8.29 9.79 .847 - - 2.79 11.38 - - - 2.59
1973-74 KCK 35 - 36.3 17.63 6.34 14.06 .451 - - - 4.94 6.03 .820 0.60 1.83 2.43 7.60 1.60 0.20 - 2.17
1974-75 ☆ KCK 82 - 39.6 26.46 9.26 20.29 .456 - - - 7.95 9.12 .872 0.59 2.12 2.71 6.79 1.45 0.09 - 2.28
1975-76 ☆ KCK 78 - 40.8 24.81 9.19 20.29 .453 - - - 6.42 8.01 .802 0.86 1.87 2.73 7.88 1.62 0.19 - 2.17
1976-77 NYN 34 - 37.6 20.50 7.35 16.47 .446 - - - 5.79 7.38 .785 0.65 1.71 2.35 7.47 1.74 0.32 - 2.26
1978-79 BOS 69 - 24.1 11.01 3.75 8.30 .452 - - - 3.51 4.45 .788 0.36 1.13 1.49 4.70 0.80 0.09 2.86 1.91
1979-80 ☆ BOS 80 - 35.8 14.14 4.79 9.93 .482 0.05 0.23 .222 4.51 5.44 .830 0.74 1.73 2.46 8.39 1.32 0.12 3.02 2.73
1980-81 ☆ BOS 80 - 35.3 13.82 4.78 9.57 .499 0.00 0.11 .000 4.28 5.24 .816 0.45 1.75 2.20 7.72 0.94 0.23 3.31 2.51
1981-82 ☆ BOS 68 51 31.9 12.62 4.53 9.59 .472 0.09 0.24 .375 3.47 4.65 .747 0.37 1.34 1.71 7.96 0.76 0.04 2.62 1.93
1982-83 BOS 66 19 27.4 10.53 3.56 8.38 .425 0.08 0.36 .208 3.33 4.48 .743 0.38 1.00 1.38 6.20 0.58 0.06 2.47 1.67
1983-84 MIL 46 46 22.6 7.39 2.96 6.07 .487 0.09 0.39 .222 1.39 2.20 .634 0.35 1.30 1.65 3.48 0.72 0.00 1.70 1.70
CAREER   876 268 35.6 18.81 6.73 14.42 .467 0.06 0.25 .224 5.32 6.58 .810 0.54 1.59 2.34 7.39 1.13 0.13 2.75 2.29

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NBA Regular Season Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1970-71 CIN 82 - 2,867 1,308 486 1,095 .444 - - - 336 444 .757 - - 242 450 - - - 218
1971-72 CIN 76 - 3,272 2,145 734 1,511 .486 - - - 677 824 .822 - - 222 701 - - - 198
1972-73 ☆ KCK 80 - 3,681 2,719 1,028 2,106 .488 - - - 663 783 .847 - - 223 910 - - - 207
1973-74 KCK 35 - 1,272 617 222 492 .451 - - - 173 211 .820 21 64 85 266 56 7 - 76
1974-75 ☆ KCK 82 - 3,244 2,170 759 1,664 .456 - - - 652 748 .872 48 174 222 557 119 7 - 187
1975-76 ☆ KCK 78 - 3,184 1,935 717 1,583 .453 - - - 501 625 .802 67 146 213 615 126 15 - 169
1976-77 NYN 34 - 1,277 697 250 560 .446 - - - 197 251 .785 22 58 80 254 59 11 - 77
1978-79 BOS 69 - 1,662 760 259 573 .452 - - - 242 307 .788 25 78 103 324 55 6 197 132
1979-80 ☆ BOS 80 - 2,864 1,131 383 794 .482 4 18 .222 361 435 .830 59 138 197 671 106 10 242 218
1980-81 ☆ BOS 80 - 2,820 1,106 382 766 .499 0 9 .000 342 419 .816 36 140 176 618 75 18 265 201
1981-82 ☆ BOS 68 51 2,167 858 308 652 .472 6 16 .375 236 316 .747 25 91 116 541 52 3 178 131
1982-83 BOS 66 19 1,811 695 235 553 .425 5 24 .208 220 296 .743 25 66 91 409 38 4 163 110
1983-84 MIL 46 46 1,038 340 136 279 .487 4 18 .222 64 101 .634 16 60 76 160 33 0 78 78
CAREER   876 268 31,159 16,481 5,899 12,628 .467 19 85 .224 4,664 5,760 .810 344 1,015 2,046 6,476 719 81 1,123 2,002

☆ All-Star Season

NBA Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1970-71 CIN 82 - 0 0 1 0 0 0 .246 - - 0.41 33 49 .402 3.40 1.70 5.10
1971-72 CIN 76 - 0 0 13 0 0 0 .417 - - 0.55 30 46 .395 11.80 1.10 12.90
1972-73 ☆ KCK 80 - 0 0 18 0 0 0 .535 - - 0.37 36 44 .450 13.90 0.30 14.20
1973-74 KCK 35 - 0 0 1 0 0 0 .145 - - 0.43 16 19 .457 1.80 0.50 2.30
1974-75 ☆ KCK 82 - 0 0 4 0 0 0 .404 - - 0.45 44 38 .537 9.00 2.20 11.20
1975-76 ☆ KCK 78 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .399 - - 0.39 31 47 .397 6.70 1.30 8.00
1976-77 NYN 34 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .163 - - 0.45 12 22 .353 1.80 1.00 2.80
1978-79 BOS 69 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .165 1.64 0.28 0.54 24 45 .348 1.00 0.60 1.60
1979-80 ☆ BOS 80 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .291 2.77 0.44 0.55 60 20 .750 5.90 2.90 8.90
1980-81 ☆ BOS 80 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 .279 2.33 0.28 0.55 61 19 .763 4.60 2.30 6.90
1981-82 ☆ BOS 68 51 2 0 0 0 0 0 .232 3.04 0.29 0.48 51 17 .750 3.40 1.80 5.20
1982-83 BOS 66 19 4 0 0 0 0 0 .174 2.51 0.23 0.54 44 22 .667 1.70 1.20 2.90
1983-84 MIL 46 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 .086 2.05 0.42 0.36 30 16 .652 0.30 1.10 1.40
CAREER   876 268 7 0 37 0 0 0 .272 2.42 0.32 0.46 472 404 .539 65.30 18.00 83.40

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NBA Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1970-71 CIN 82 - .507 .444 - - - 19.87 - - - - 120.06 - 1.19 - - 14.25
1971-72 CIN 76 - .572 .486 - - - 33.15 - - - - 130.74 - 1.42 - - 23.49
1972-73 ☆ KCK 80 - .555 .488 - - - 38.87 - - - - 133.49 - 1.29 - - 26.44
1973-74 KCK 35 - .527 .451 1.73 5.27 3.50 30.74 - 1.99 0.29 - 127.11 - 1.25 - 102.2 18.22
1974-75 ☆ KCK 82 - .544 .456 1.54 5.56 3.55 29.03 - 1.68 0.12 - 132.78 - 1.30 - 100.2 21.62
1975-76 ☆ KCK 78 - .521 .453 2.13 4.74 3.42 31.13 - 1.79 0.25 - 125.45 - 1.22 - 102.9 20.06
1976-77 NYN 34 - .520 .446 1.66 4.85 3.17 33.78 - 2.13 0.48 - 123.13 - 1.24 - 100.9 19.37
1978-79 BOS 69 - .537 .452 1.66 5.25 3.44 26.34 21.77 1.49 0.19 21.26 124.03 1.14 1.33 99.9 109.2 13.14
1979-80 ☆ BOS 80 - .574 .485 2.33 5.28 3.83 30.19 19.72 1.73 0.20 17.03 153.45 7.20 1.42 114.9 105.7 15.38
1980-81 ☆ BOS 80 - .582 .499 1.52 5.43 3.56 28.47 21.80 1.27 0.35 17.54 131.49 5.27 1.44 111.0 107.6 14.40
1981-82 ☆ BOS 68 51 .542 .477 1.30 4.51 2.95 31.91 18.37 1.13 0.08 17.93 159.42 8.38 1.32 111.6 108.9 14.45
1982-83 BOS 66 19 .509 .429 1.49 3.89 2.70 28.02 19.26 0.97 0.12 18.31 137.65 6.00 1.26 104.0 107.9 12.35
1983-84 MIL 46 46 .526 .495 1.82 6.33 4.16 21.08 19.43 1.58 - 16.34 134.33 2.89 1.22 101.6 107.4 10.64
CAREER   876 268 .543 .468 1.75 5.10 3.43 29.93 20.18 1.57 0.21 18.07 150.04 5.91 1.31 108.3 105.3 18.23

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NBA Transactions

Mar 23, 1970 - The Cincinnati Royals selected Tiny Archibald in Round 2 with Pick 2 in the 1970 NBA Draft.
Apr 15, 1970 - Tiny Archibald signed a multi-year contract with the Cincinnati Royals.
Jul 1, 1973 - Tiny Archibald, previously with the Sacramento Kings, became a free agent.
Jul 21, 1973 - Tiny Archibald signed a multi-year contract with the Kansas City Kings.
Sep 10, 1976 - Tiny Archibald was acquired by the New York Nets from the Kansas City Kings in a trade.
Sep 1, 1977 - Tiny Archibald was acquired by the Buffalo Braves from the New Jersey Nets in a trade.
Jul 7, 1978 - Tiny Archibald was acquired by the Boston Celtics from the San Antonio Spurs in a trade.
Jul 1, 1980 - Tiny Archibald, previously with the Boston Celtics, became a free agent.
Oct 6, 1980 - Tiny Archibald signed a contract with the Boston Celtics.
Mar 12, 1981 - Tiny Archibald signed a veteran extension with the Boston Celtics.
Jul 22, 1983 - The Boston Celtics placed the contract of Tiny Archibald on waivers.
Jul 29, 1983 - Tiny Archibald, previously with the Boston Celtics, became a free agent.
Aug 1, 1983 - Tiny Archibald signed a contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Jul 1, 1984 - Tiny Archibald, previously with the Milwaukee Bucks, became a free agent.
Sep 1, 1984 - The Milwaukee Bucks renounced their free-agent exception rights to Tiny Archibald.

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NBA Awards & Honors

Top 50 Greatest Player
Top 75 Greatest Player
NBA Champion - 1981
All-NBA First Team - 1973, 1975, 1976
All-NBA Second Team - 1972, 1981
Player Of The Week - 1/11/1981

* Since the 1946-1947 season

NBA Playoff Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1974-75 KCK 6 - 40.3 20.17 7.17 19.67 .364 - - - 5.83 7.17 .814 0.33 1.50 1.83 5.33 0.67 0.00 - 3.00
1979-80 BOS 9 - 36.9 14.22 5.00 9.89 .506 0.11 0.22 .500 4.11 4.67 .881 0.33 0.89 1.22 7.89 1.11 0.00 4.22 3.11
1980-81 BOS 17 - 37.1 15.65 5.59 12.41 .450 0.00 0.29 .000 4.47 5.53 .809 0.35 1.29 1.65 6.29 0.76 0.00 2.94 2.29
1981-82 BOS 8 0 34.6 10.62 3.75 8.75 .429 0.00 0.50 .000 3.12 3.50 .893 0.12 2.00 2.12 6.50 0.62 0.25 2.88 2.62
1982-83 BOS 7 0 23.0 9.57 3.14 9.71 .324 0.14 0.86 .167 3.14 4.14 .759 0.43 1.00 1.43 6.29 0.29 0.00 1.57 1.71
CAREER   47 0 34.9 14.19 5.00 11.83 .423 0.05 0.41 .118 4.15 5.02 .826 0.32 1.32 1.64 6.51 0.72 0.04 2.98 2.51

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NBA Playoff Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1974-75 KCK 6 - 242 121 43 118 .364 - - - 35 43 .814 2 9 11 32 4 0 - 18
1979-80 BOS 9 - 332 128 45 89 .506 1 2 .500 37 42 .881 3 8 11 71 10 0 38 28
1980-81 BOS 17 - 630 266 95 211 .450 0 5 .000 76 94 .809 6 22 28 107 13 0 50 39
1981-82 BOS 8 0 277 85 30 70 .429 0 4 .000 25 28 .893 1 16 17 52 5 2 23 21
1982-83 BOS 7 0 161 67 22 68 .324 1 6 .167 22 29 .759 3 7 10 44 2 0 11 12
CAREER   47 0 1,642 667 235 556 .423 2 17 .118 195 236 .826 15 62 77 306 34 2 122 118

NBA Playoff Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1974-75 KCK 6 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .349 - - 0.36 2 4 .333 -0.20 - -0.10
1979-80 BOS 9 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .312 1.87 0.26 0.47 5 4 .556 0.40 0.40 0.70
1980-81 BOS 17 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289 2.14 0.26 0.45 12 5 .706 0.80 0.40 1.30
1981-82 BOS 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .165 2.26 0.22 0.40 5 3 .625 0.10 0.30 0.50
1982-83 BOS 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243 4.00 0.18 0.43 2 5 .286 - 0.10 0.10
CAREER   47 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .203 2.25 0.25 0.42 26 21 .553 1.10 1.20 2.50

NBA Playoff Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1974-75 KCK 6 - .442 .364 0.90 3.80 2.40 23.78 - 0.82 - - 117.84 - 1.03 - 104.0 13.14
1979-80 BOS 9 - .595 .511 1.02 2.78 1.89 29.47 26.12 1.48 - 18.56 188.66 2.97 1.44 104.8 103.9 13.14
1980-81 BOS 17 - .527 .450 1.11 3.70 2.46 24.02 16.54 1.04 - 20.22 125.87 3.60 1.26 106.7 108.2 13.59
1981-82 BOS 8 0 .516 .429 0.39 5.92 3.22 25.62 21.84 0.88 0.41 15.46 132.14 4.34 1.21 103.0 105.5 10.47
1982-83 BOS 7 0 .415 .331 1.99 4.68 3.33 40.62 11.99 0.62 - 23.90 124.88 12.19 0.99 97.4 108.3 12.66
CAREER   47 0 .505 .424 1.04 4.01 2.58 27.44 18.92 1.03 0.07 19.38 136.66 4.73 1.20 104.3 107.4 12.82

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NBA All-Star Weekend Competitions

Eastern All-Star Fan Vote Selection - 1982
Western All-Star Fan Vote Selection - 1973, 1975, 1976
Eastern All-Star Coaches Selection - 1980, 1981
Kobe Bryant All-Star MVP - 1981

* Since the 1946-1947 season

NBA All-Star Game Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1973 West 1 - 27 17 6 12 .500 - - - 5 5 1.000 - - 1 5 - - - 1
1975 West 1 - 36 27 10 15 .667 - - - 7 8 .875 1 1 2 6 3 1 - 2
1976 West 1 - 30 13 5 13 .385 - - - 3 3 1.000 2 3 5 7 2 0 - 0
1980 East 1 - 21 2 0 8 .000 0 0 .000 2 3 .667 1 2 3 6 2 0 2 1
1981 East 1 - 25 9 4 7 .571 0 0 .000 1 3 .333 0 5 5 9 3 0 2 3
1982 East 1 1 23 6 2 5 .400 0 0 .000 2 2 1.000 1 1 2 7 1 0 2 3
TOTAL   6 4 162 74 27 60 .450 0 0 .000 20 24 .833 5 13 18 40 11 1 6 10
AVERAGES   6 4 27.0 12.33 4.50 10.00 .450 0.00 0.00 .000 3.33 4.00 .833 0.83 2.17 3.00 6.67 1.83 0.17 1.00 1.67

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NCAA Career

College: UTEP (1970)

NCAA Season Stats - Per Game

Season School Class GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1966-67 Arizona Western Fr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1967-68 UTEP So - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1968-69 UTEP Jr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1969-70 UTEP Sr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -


Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age of Tiny Archibald?

Tiny Archibald is 75 years old.

What is the height of Tiny Archibald?

Tiny Archibald is 6-1 (185cm) tall.

What is the weight of Tiny Archibald?

Tiny Archibald is 150 lbs (68kg).

What is the birthday of Tiny Archibald?

Tiny Archibald was born on Sep 2, 1948.

What position does Tiny Archibald play?

Tiny Archibald plays the PG position.

What was the pre-draft team of Tiny Archibald?

Tiny Archibald was drafted out of UTEP.

What high school did Tiny Archibald attend?

Tiny Archibald attended DeWitt Clinton High School in Bronx, New York.

What nationality is Tiny Archibald?

Tiny Archibald has a United States nationality.

Where was Tiny Archibald born?

Tiny Archibald was born in New York, New York.

How many NBA seasons has Tiny Archibald played?

Tiny Archibald played 13 seasons in the NBA.

What are the career averages of Tiny Archibald?

Tiny Archibald had career averages 18.8 points, 2.3 rebounds, 7.4 assists, 0.8 steals in 876 games.

What are the career totals of Tiny Archibald?

Tiny Archibald had career totals of 16,481 points, 2,046 rebounds, 6,476 assists, 81 blocks, 719 steals in 876 games.

How many teams has Tiny Archibald been on?

Tiny Archibald played for 5 NBA teams in his career - Boston Celtics, Cincinnati Royals, Kansas City Kings, Milwaukee Bucks, New York Nets.

When was Tiny Archibald drafted?

Tiny Archibald was drafted in the 2nd round (#19 overall) of the 1970 NBA Draft by the Cincinnati Royals.

What is Tiny Archibald's career high in points?

Tiny Archibald averaged a career high 34.0 points per game in 1972-1973.

What is Tiny Archibald's career high in rebounds?

Tiny Archibald averaged a career high 3.0 rebounds per game in 1970-1971.

What is Tiny Archibald's career high in assists?

Tiny Archibald averaged a career high 11.4 assists per game in 1972-1973.

What is the career PER of Tiny Archibald's?

Tiny Archibald had a career PER of 18.2.

Is Tiny Archibald in the Hall of Fame?

Yes, Tiny Archibald was inducted in the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1991.

How many championships has Tiny Archibald won?

Tiny Archibald has won 1 NBA championships.

How many times did Tiny Archibald win All-NBA First Team?

Tiny Archibald won All-NBA 1st 3 times.

How many All-Star teams has Tiny Archibald been on?

Tiny Archibald is a 6x All-Star.

Is Tiny Archibald's jersey retired?

Tiny Archibald's #1 jersey was retired by the Sacramento Kings.