Larry Costello vs. Kristaps Porzingis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kristaps Porzingis 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.

Kristaps Porzingis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Costello: 1954-55 to 1967-68
Kristaps Porzingis: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Costello 1 Kristaps Porzingis 0

NBA Seasons Larry Costello 12 Kristaps Porzingis 8

Playoffs Played Larry Costello 10 Kristaps Porzingis 3

All-Star Games Larry Costello 6 Kristaps Porzingis 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Costello 1 Kristaps Porzingis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Costello 12.2 Kristaps Porzingis 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 3.8 Kristaps Porzingis 7.9

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 4.6 Kristaps Porzingis 1.8

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 0.7

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Costello 8,622 Kristaps Porzingis 9,021

Total Rebounds Larry Costello 2,705 Kristaps Porzingis 3,604

Total Assists Larry Costello 3,215 Kristaps Porzingis 826

Total Steals Larry Costello - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 334

Total Blocks Larry Costello - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 846

Total Games Larry Costello 706 Kristaps Porzingis 459

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Costello .438 Kristaps Porzingis .459

3-Point Percentage Larry Costello - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis .361

Free Throw Percentage Larry Costello .841 Kristaps Porzingis .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Costello 15.8 (1959) Kristaps Porzingis 23.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 5.5 (1960) Kristaps Porzingis 9.5 (2020)

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 6.3 (1960) Kristaps Porzingis 2.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 0.9 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 2.4 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Costello 11.4 Kristaps Porzingis 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 3.3 Kristaps Porzingis 6.2

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 4.2 Kristaps Porzingis 1.4

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 1.1

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Costello 592 Kristaps Porzingis 205

Total Rebounds Larry Costello 171 Kristaps Porzingis 81

Total Assists Larry Costello 218 Kristaps Porzingis 18

Total Steals Larry Costello - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 14

Total Blocks Larry Costello - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 14

Total Games Larry Costello 52 Kristaps Porzingis 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Costello .416 Kristaps Porzingis .476

3-Point Percentage Larry Costello - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis .393

Free Throw Percentage Larry Costello .852 Kristaps Porzingis .865

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Costello 17.7 (1959) Kristaps Porzingis 23.7 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 8.3 (1958) Kristaps Porzingis 8.7 (2020)

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 6.7 (1960) Kristaps Porzingis 2.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 1.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 2.0 (2024)

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.