Last Updated on December 18, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake
Here’s the detailed profile of Tiny Archibald:
- Full Name: Nathaniel “Tiny” Archibald
- Nationality: American
- Age: Born September 2, 1948 (76 years old as of 2024)
- Hometown: New York City, New York, USA (South Bronx)
- Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
- Weight: 150 lbs (68 kg)
- Wingspan: Not publicly available
- Shoe Size: Not publicly available
- Number: #1, #7
- Position: Point Guard
- High School: DeWitt Clinton High School (Bronx, NY)
- College:
- Arizona Western College
- University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) (1967–1970)
- NBA Draft:
- Selected in the 2nd round, 19th overall in the 1970 NBA Draft by the Cincinnati Royals
- Teams Played For:
- Cincinnati Royals / Kansas City-Omaha Kings (1970–1976)
- New York Nets (1976–1977)
- Buffalo Braves (1977–1978)
- Boston Celtics (1978–1983)
- Milwaukee Bucks (1983–1984)
- Championship Rings:
- 1× NBA Champion (1981, with the Boston Celtics)
- Kids: Five children (not all names publicly available)
- Siblings: Raised in a large family, though specific details about siblings are not publicly available
Career Highlights:
- 6× NBA All-Star (1973, 1975, 1976, 1980–1982)
- NBA All-Star Game MVP (1981)
- All-NBA First Team (1973, 1975, 1976)
- All-NBA Second Team (1972)
- NBA Scoring Champion (1973)
- NBA Assists Leader (1973)
- The only player in NBA history to lead the league in both scoring (34.0 PPG) and assists (11.4 APG) in the same season (1972–73).
- Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1991.