Larry Costello vs. Victor Wembanyama Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Victor Wembanyama 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.

Victor Wembanyama

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Costello: 1954-55 to 1967-68
Victor Wembanyama: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Costello 1 Victor Wembanyama 0

NBA Seasons Larry Costello 12 Victor Wembanyama 1

Playoffs Played Larry Costello 10 Victor Wembanyama 0

All-Star Games Larry Costello 6 Victor Wembanyama 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Costello 1 Victor Wembanyama 0

Blocks Leader Larry Costello 0 * Victor Wembanyama 1

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Costello 12.2 Victor Wembanyama 21.4

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 3.8 Victor Wembanyama 10.6

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 4.6 Victor Wembanyama 3.9

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Victor Wembanyama 1.2

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Victor Wembanyama 3.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Costello 8,622 Victor Wembanyama 1,522

Total Rebounds Larry Costello 2,705 Victor Wembanyama 755

Total Assists Larry Costello 3,215 Victor Wembanyama 274

Total Steals Larry Costello - n/a ** Victor Wembanyama 88

Total Blocks Larry Costello - n/a ** Victor Wembanyama 254

Total Games Larry Costello 706 Victor Wembanyama 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Costello .438 Victor Wembanyama .465

3-Point Percentage Larry Costello - n/a ** Victor Wembanyama .325

Free Throw Percentage Larry Costello .841 Victor Wembanyama .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Costello 15.8 (1959) Victor Wembanyama 21.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 5.5 (1960) Victor Wembanyama 10.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 6.3 (1960) Victor Wembanyama 3.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Victor Wembanyama 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Victor Wembanyama 3.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Costello 11.4 Victor Wembanyama -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 3.3 Victor Wembanyama -

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 4.2 Victor Wembanyama -

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Victor Wembanyama -

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Victor Wembanyama -

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Costello 592 Victor Wembanyama -

Total Rebounds Larry Costello 171 Victor Wembanyama -

Total Assists Larry Costello 218 Victor Wembanyama -

Total Steals Larry Costello - n/a ** Victor Wembanyama -

Total Blocks Larry Costello - n/a ** Victor Wembanyama -

Total Games Larry Costello 52 Victor Wembanyama 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Costello .416 Victor Wembanyama -

3-Point Percentage Larry Costello - n/a ** Victor Wembanyama -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Costello .852 Victor Wembanyama -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Costello 17.7 (1959) Victor Wembanyama -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 8.3 (1958) Victor Wembanyama -

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 6.7 (1960) Victor Wembanyama -

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Victor Wembanyama -

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Victor Wembanyama -

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.