Larry Costello vs. Tracy McGrady Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tracy McGrady 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.

Tracy McGrady

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Costello: 1954-55 to 1967-68
Tracy McGrady: 1997-98 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Costello 1 Tracy McGrady 0

NBA Seasons Larry Costello 12 Tracy McGrady 16

Playoffs Played Larry Costello 10 Tracy McGrady 9

All-Star Games Larry Costello 6 Tracy McGrady 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Larry Costello 0 Tracy McGrady 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Costello 1 Tracy McGrady 7

Scoring Leader Larry Costello 0 Tracy McGrady 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Costello 12.2 Tracy McGrady 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 3.8 Tracy McGrady 5.6

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 4.6 Tracy McGrady 4.4

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 1.2

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Costello 8,622 Tracy McGrady 18,381

Total Rebounds Larry Costello 2,705 Tracy McGrady 5,276

Total Assists Larry Costello 3,215 Tracy McGrady 4,161

Total Steals Larry Costello - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 1,136

Total Blocks Larry Costello - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 807

Total Games Larry Costello 706 Tracy McGrady 938

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Costello .438 Tracy McGrady .435

3-Point Percentage Larry Costello - n/a ** Tracy McGrady .338

Free Throw Percentage Larry Costello .841 Tracy McGrady .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Costello 15.8 (1959) Tracy McGrady 32.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 5.5 (1960) Tracy McGrady 7.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 6.3 (1960) Tracy McGrady 6.5 (2007)

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 1.7 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 1.9 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Costello 11.4 Tracy McGrady 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 3.3 Tracy McGrady 5.7

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 4.2 Tracy McGrady 5.0

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 1.1

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Costello 592 Tracy McGrady 1,109

Total Rebounds Larry Costello 171 Tracy McGrady 286

Total Assists Larry Costello 218 Tracy McGrady 249

Total Steals Larry Costello - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 53

Total Blocks Larry Costello - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 47

Total Games Larry Costello 52 Tracy McGrady 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Costello .416 Tracy McGrady .426

3-Point Percentage Larry Costello - n/a ** Tracy McGrady .290

Free Throw Percentage Larry Costello .852 Tracy McGrady .757

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Costello 17.7 (1959) Tracy McGrady 33.8 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 8.3 (1958) Tracy McGrady 8.2 (2008)

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 6.7 (1960) Tracy McGrady 8.3 (2001)

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 2.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Tracy McGrady 1.8 (2002)

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.