Larry Costello vs. Malik Monk Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Malik Monk 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.

Malik Monk

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Costello: 1954-55 to 1967-68
Malik Monk: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Costello 1 Malik Monk 0

NBA Seasons Larry Costello 12 Malik Monk 7

Playoffs Played Larry Costello 10 Malik Monk 1

All-Star Games Larry Costello 6 Malik Monk 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Costello 1 Malik Monk 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Costello 12.2 Malik Monk 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 3.8 Malik Monk 2.5

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 4.6 Malik Monk 2.8

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Malik Monk 0.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Malik Monk 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Costello 8,622 Malik Monk 5,327

Total Rebounds Larry Costello 2,705 Malik Monk 1,132

Total Assists Larry Costello 3,215 Malik Monk 1,295

Total Steals Larry Costello - n/a ** Malik Monk 256

Total Blocks Larry Costello - n/a ** Malik Monk 136

Total Games Larry Costello 706 Malik Monk 458

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Costello .438 Malik Monk .433

3-Point Percentage Larry Costello - n/a ** Malik Monk .355

Free Throw Percentage Larry Costello .841 Malik Monk .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Costello 15.8 (1959) Malik Monk 15.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 5.5 (1960) Malik Monk 3.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 6.3 (1960) Malik Monk 5.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Malik Monk 0.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Malik Monk 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Costello 11.4 Malik Monk 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 3.3 Malik Monk 5.4

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 4.2 Malik Monk 3.6

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Malik Monk 0.7

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Malik Monk 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Costello 592 Malik Monk 133

Total Rebounds Larry Costello 171 Malik Monk 38

Total Assists Larry Costello 218 Malik Monk 25

Total Steals Larry Costello - n/a ** Malik Monk 5

Total Blocks Larry Costello - n/a ** Malik Monk 3

Total Games Larry Costello 52 Malik Monk 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Costello .416 Malik Monk .409

3-Point Percentage Larry Costello - n/a ** Malik Monk .333

Free Throw Percentage Larry Costello .852 Malik Monk .898

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Costello 17.7 (1959) Malik Monk 19.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 8.3 (1958) Malik Monk 5.4 (2023)

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 6.7 (1960) Malik Monk 3.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Malik Monk 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Malik Monk 0.4 (2023)

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.