Larry Costello vs. Lance Stephenson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lance Stephenson 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.

Lance Stephenson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Costello: 1954-55 to 1967-68
Lance Stephenson: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Costello 1 Lance Stephenson 0

NBA Seasons Larry Costello 12 Lance Stephenson 10

Playoffs Played Larry Costello 10 Lance Stephenson 6

All-Star Games Larry Costello 6 Lance Stephenson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Costello 1 Lance Stephenson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Costello 12.2 Lance Stephenson 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 3.8 Lance Stephenson 4.1

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 4.6 Lance Stephenson 2.9

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Lance Stephenson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Lance Stephenson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Costello 8,622 Lance Stephenson 4,738

Total Rebounds Larry Costello 2,705 Lance Stephenson 2,251

Total Assists Larry Costello 3,215 Lance Stephenson 1,621

Total Steals Larry Costello - n/a ** Lance Stephenson 357

Total Blocks Larry Costello - n/a ** Lance Stephenson 76

Total Games Larry Costello 706 Lance Stephenson 554

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Costello .438 Lance Stephenson .445

3-Point Percentage Larry Costello - n/a ** Lance Stephenson .314

Free Throw Percentage Larry Costello .841 Lance Stephenson .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Costello 15.8 (1959) Lance Stephenson 13.8 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 5.5 (1960) Lance Stephenson 7.2 (2014)

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 6.3 (1960) Lance Stephenson 4.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Lance Stephenson 1.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Lance Stephenson 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Costello 11.4 Lance Stephenson 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 3.3 Lance Stephenson 5.6

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 4.2 Lance Stephenson 3.2

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Lance Stephenson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Lance Stephenson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Costello 592 Lance Stephenson 633

Total Rebounds Larry Costello 171 Lance Stephenson 321

Total Assists Larry Costello 218 Lance Stephenson 182

Total Steals Larry Costello - n/a ** Lance Stephenson 44

Total Blocks Larry Costello - n/a ** Lance Stephenson 7

Total Games Larry Costello 52 Lance Stephenson 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Costello .416 Lance Stephenson .448

3-Point Percentage Larry Costello - n/a ** Lance Stephenson .330

Free Throw Percentage Larry Costello .852 Lance Stephenson .670

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Costello 17.7 (1959) Lance Stephenson 16.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 8.3 (1958) Lance Stephenson 7.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 6.7 (1960) Lance Stephenson 4.2 (2014)

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Lance Stephenson 1.2 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Lance Stephenson 0.2 (2014)

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.