Larry Costello vs. Zion Williamson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zion Williamson 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.

Zion Williamson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Costello: 1954-55 to 1967-68
Zion Williamson: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Costello 1 Zion Williamson 0

NBA Seasons Larry Costello 12 Zion Williamson 4

Playoffs Played Larry Costello 10 Zion Williamson 0

All-Star Games Larry Costello 6 Zion Williamson 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Costello 1 Zion Williamson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Costello 12.2 Zion Williamson 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 3.8 Zion Williamson 6.5

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 4.6 Zion Williamson 4.1

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Zion Williamson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Zion Williamson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Costello 8,622 Zion Williamson 4,542

Total Rebounds Larry Costello 2,705 Zion Williamson 1,199

Total Assists Larry Costello 3,215 Zion Williamson 761

Total Steals Larry Costello - n/a ** Zion Williamson 182

Total Blocks Larry Costello - n/a ** Zion Williamson 111

Total Games Larry Costello 706 Zion Williamson 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Costello .438 Zion Williamson .592

3-Point Percentage Larry Costello - n/a ** Zion Williamson .341

Free Throw Percentage Larry Costello .841 Zion Williamson .695

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Costello 15.8 (1959) Zion Williamson 27.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 5.5 (1960) Zion Williamson 7.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 6.3 (1960) Zion Williamson 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Zion Williamson 1.1 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Zion Williamson 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Costello 11.4 Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 3.3 Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 4.2 Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Zion Williamson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Costello 592 Zion Williamson -

Total Rebounds Larry Costello 171 Zion Williamson -

Total Assists Larry Costello 218 Zion Williamson -

Total Steals Larry Costello - n/a ** Zion Williamson -

Total Blocks Larry Costello - n/a ** Zion Williamson -

Total Games Larry Costello 52 Zion Williamson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Costello .416 Zion Williamson -

3-Point Percentage Larry Costello - n/a ** Zion Williamson -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Costello .852 Zion Williamson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Costello 17.7 (1959) Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 8.3 (1958) Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 6.7 (1960) Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Zion Williamson -

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.