Larry Costello vs. Rajon Rondo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rajon Rondo 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.

Rajon Rondo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Costello: 1954-55 to 1967-68
Rajon Rondo: 2006-07 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Costello 1 Rajon Rondo 2

NBA Seasons Larry Costello 12 Rajon Rondo 16

Playoffs Played Larry Costello 10 Rajon Rondo 10

All-Star Games Larry Costello 6 Rajon Rondo 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Costello 1 Rajon Rondo 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Larry Costello 0 * Rajon Rondo 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Costello 0 Rajon Rondo 4

Assists Leader Larry Costello 0 Rajon Rondo 3

Steals Leader Larry Costello 0 * Rajon Rondo 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Costello 12.2 Rajon Rondo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 3.8 Rajon Rondo 4.5

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 4.6 Rajon Rondo 7.9

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 1.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Costello 8,622 Rajon Rondo 9,337

Total Rebounds Larry Costello 2,705 Rajon Rondo 4,349

Total Assists Larry Costello 3,215 Rajon Rondo 7,584

Total Steals Larry Costello - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 1,518

Total Blocks Larry Costello - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 125

Total Games Larry Costello 706 Rajon Rondo 957

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Costello .438 Rajon Rondo .456

3-Point Percentage Larry Costello - n/a ** Rajon Rondo .324

Free Throw Percentage Larry Costello .841 Rajon Rondo .611

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Costello 15.8 (1959) Rajon Rondo 13.7 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 5.5 (1960) Rajon Rondo 6.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 6.3 (1960) Rajon Rondo 11.7 (2012)

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 2.3 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 0.2 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Costello 11.4 Rajon Rondo 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 3.3 Rajon Rondo 5.6

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 4.2 Rajon Rondo 8.5

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 1.7

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Costello 592 Rajon Rondo 1,669

Total Rebounds Larry Costello 171 Rajon Rondo 744

Total Assists Larry Costello 218 Rajon Rondo 1,136

Total Steals Larry Costello - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 228

Total Blocks Larry Costello - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 24

Total Games Larry Costello 52 Rajon Rondo 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Costello .416 Rajon Rondo .440

3-Point Percentage Larry Costello - n/a ** Rajon Rondo .330

Free Throw Percentage Larry Costello .852 Rajon Rondo .649

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Costello 17.7 (1959) Rajon Rondo 17.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 8.3 (1958) Rajon Rondo 9.7 (2009)

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 6.7 (1960) Rajon Rondo 12.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 3.5 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 0.5 (2017)

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.