In 1972-73, Nate Archibald became the only NBA player to lead the league in scoring and assists in the same year. Averaging 34 points and 11.4 assists per game for that year, Tiny proved that he belonged with the big guys. Archibald finished his career ranked ninth on the all-time assists list. He was chosen for the All-Star Game six times and in 1996 was named one of the 50 greatest players of NBA history.
