Larry Costello vs. Jakob Poeltl Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jakob Poeltl and Larry Costello 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Larry Costello:
1954-55 to 1967-68
Jakob Poeltl:
2016-17 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

Larry Costello1
Jakob Poeltl0
Larry Costello12
Jakob Poeltl10
Larry Costello10
Jakob Poeltl3
Larry Costello6
Jakob Poeltl0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Larry Costello1
Jakob Poeltl0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Larry Costello 12.2
Jakob Poeltl 9.0

Larry Costello 3.8
Jakob Poeltl 7.0

Larry Costello 4.6
Jakob Poeltl 1.8

Larry Costello -
n/a **
Jakob Poeltl 0.6

Larry Costello -
n/a **
Jakob Poeltl 1.3

Totals Stats

Larry Costello 8,622
Jakob Poeltl 5,443

Larry Costello 2,705
Jakob Poeltl 4,236

Larry Costello 3,215
Jakob Poeltl 1,104

Larry Costello -
n/a **
Jakob Poeltl 388

Larry Costello -
n/a **
Jakob Poeltl 763

Larry Costello 706
Jakob Poeltl 606

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Costello .438
Jakob Poeltl .633

3-Point Percentage
Larry Costello -
n/a **
Jakob Poeltl .429

Free Throw Percentage
Larry Costello .841
Jakob Poeltl .556

Best Season (no game minimum)

Larry Costello 15.8
(1959)
Jakob Poeltl 14.5
(2025)

Larry Costello 5.5
(1960)
Jakob Poeltl 9.6
(2025)

Larry Costello 6.3
(1960)
Jakob Poeltl 2.8
(2022)

Larry Costello -
n/a **
Jakob Poeltl 1.2
(2025)

Larry Costello -
n/a **
Jakob Poeltl 1.8
(2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Larry Costello 11.4
Jakob Poeltl 5.0

Larry Costello 3.3
Jakob Poeltl 4.6

Larry Costello 4.2
Jakob Poeltl 0.8

Larry Costello -
n/a **
Jakob Poeltl 0.3

Larry Costello -
n/a **
Jakob Poeltl 0.5

Totals Stats

Larry Costello 592
Jakob Poeltl 110

Larry Costello 171
Jakob Poeltl 102

Larry Costello 218
Jakob Poeltl 18

Larry Costello -
n/a **
Jakob Poeltl 6

Larry Costello -
n/a **
Jakob Poeltl 10

Larry Costello 52
Jakob Poeltl 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Costello .416
Jakob Poeltl .577

3-Point Percentage
Larry Costello -
n/a **
Jakob Poeltl .000

Free Throw Percentage
Larry Costello .852
Jakob Poeltl .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Larry Costello 17.7
(1959)
Jakob Poeltl 7.3
(2019)

Larry Costello 8.3
(1958)
Jakob Poeltl 7.7
(2019)

Larry Costello 6.7
(1960)
Jakob Poeltl 1.7
(2019)

Larry Costello -
n/a **
Jakob Poeltl 0.3
(2018)

Larry Costello -
n/a **
Jakob Poeltl 0.7
(2019)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.