Larry Costello vs. Stephon Marbury Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Stephon Marbury 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.

Stephon Marbury

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Costello: 1954-55 to 1967-68
Stephon Marbury: 1996-97 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Costello 1 Stephon Marbury 0

NBA Seasons Larry Costello 12 Stephon Marbury 13

Playoffs Played Larry Costello 10 Stephon Marbury 5

All-Star Games Larry Costello 6 Stephon Marbury 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Costello 1 Stephon Marbury 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Costello 12.2 Stephon Marbury 19.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 3.8 Stephon Marbury 3.0

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 4.6 Stephon Marbury 7.6

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Stephon Marbury 1.2

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Stephon Marbury 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Costello 8,622 Stephon Marbury 16,297

Total Rebounds Larry Costello 2,705 Stephon Marbury 2,516

Total Assists Larry Costello 3,215 Stephon Marbury 6,471

Total Steals Larry Costello - n/a ** Stephon Marbury 1,022

Total Blocks Larry Costello - n/a ** Stephon Marbury 121

Total Games Larry Costello 706 Stephon Marbury 846

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Costello .438 Stephon Marbury .433

3-Point Percentage Larry Costello - n/a ** Stephon Marbury .325

Free Throw Percentage Larry Costello .841 Stephon Marbury .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Costello 15.8 (1959) Stephon Marbury 23.9 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 5.5 (1960) Stephon Marbury 3.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 6.3 (1960) Stephon Marbury 8.9 (1999)

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Stephon Marbury 1.6 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Stephon Marbury 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Costello 11.4 Stephon Marbury 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 3.3 Stephon Marbury 2.6

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 4.2 Stephon Marbury 4.6

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Stephon Marbury 0.9

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Stephon Marbury 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Costello 592 Stephon Marbury 402

Total Rebounds Larry Costello 171 Stephon Marbury 82

Total Assists Larry Costello 218 Stephon Marbury 146

Total Steals Larry Costello - n/a ** Stephon Marbury 29

Total Blocks Larry Costello - n/a ** Stephon Marbury 0

Total Games Larry Costello 52 Stephon Marbury 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Costello .416 Stephon Marbury .355

3-Point Percentage Larry Costello - n/a ** Stephon Marbury .273

Free Throw Percentage Larry Costello .852 Stephon Marbury .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Costello 17.7 (1959) Stephon Marbury 22.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 8.3 (1958) Stephon Marbury 4.3 (2004)

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 6.7 (1960) Stephon Marbury 7.7 (1997)

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Stephon Marbury 2.4 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Stephon Marbury 0.0 (2009)

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.