Larry Costello vs. Jamaal Wilkes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jamaal Wilkes 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

Larry Costello

vs.

Jamaal Wilkes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Costello: 1954-55 to 1967-68
Jamaal Wilkes: 1974-75 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Costello 1 Jamaal Wilkes 4

NBA Seasons Larry Costello 12 Jamaal Wilkes 12

Playoffs Played Larry Costello 10 Jamaal Wilkes 10

All-Star Games Larry Costello 6 Jamaal Wilkes 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Costello 1 Jamaal Wilkes 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Costello 0 Jamaal Wilkes 2

Rookie of The Year Larry Costello 0 Jamaal Wilkes 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Costello 12.2 Jamaal Wilkes 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 3.8 Jamaal Wilkes 6.2

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 4.6 Jamaal Wilkes 2.5

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 1.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Costello 8,622 Jamaal Wilkes 14,644

Total Rebounds Larry Costello 2,705 Jamaal Wilkes 5,117

Total Assists Larry Costello 3,215 Jamaal Wilkes 2,050

Total Steals Larry Costello - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 1,049

Total Blocks Larry Costello - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 262

Total Games Larry Costello 706 Jamaal Wilkes 828

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Costello .438 Jamaal Wilkes .499

3-Point Percentage Larry Costello - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes .135 *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Costello .841 Jamaal Wilkes .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Costello 15.8 (1959) Jamaal Wilkes 22.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 5.5 (1960) Jamaal Wilkes 8.8 (1976)

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 6.3 (1960) Jamaal Wilkes 3.6 (1978)

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 1.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 0.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Costello 11.4 Jamaal Wilkes 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 3.3 Jamaal Wilkes 6.4

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 4.2 Jamaal Wilkes 2.2

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 1.2

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Costello 592 Jamaal Wilkes 1,820

Total Rebounds Larry Costello 171 Jamaal Wilkes 718

Total Assists Larry Costello 218 Jamaal Wilkes 246

Total Steals Larry Costello - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 137

Total Blocks Larry Costello - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 53

Total Games Larry Costello 52 Jamaal Wilkes 113

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Costello .416 Jamaal Wilkes .465

3-Point Percentage Larry Costello - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Costello .852 Jamaal Wilkes .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Costello 17.7 (1959) Jamaal Wilkes 20.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 8.3 (1958) Jamaal Wilkes 8.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 6.7 (1960) Jamaal Wilkes 3.4 (1983)

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 1.9 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Jamaal Wilkes 0.8 (1975)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.