Scottie Barnes vs. Larry Costello Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Costello and Scottie Barnes 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

Scottie Barnes

vs.

Larry Costello

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Scottie Barnes: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Larry Costello: 1954-55 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Scottie Barnes 0 Larry Costello 1

NBA Seasons Scottie Barnes 3 Larry Costello 12

Playoffs Played Scottie Barnes 1 Larry Costello 10

All-Star Games Scottie Barnes 1 Larry Costello 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Scottie Barnes 0 Larry Costello 1

Rookie of The Year Scottie Barnes 1 Larry Costello 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 16.6 Larry Costello 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 7.4 Larry Costello 3.8

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 4.7 Larry Costello 4.6

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.1 Larry Costello - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.0 Larry Costello - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Scottie Barnes 3,504 Larry Costello 8,622

Total Rebounds Scottie Barnes 1,563 Larry Costello 2,705

Total Assists Scottie Barnes 990 Larry Costello 3,215

Total Steals Scottie Barnes 238 Larry Costello - n/a **

Total Blocks Scottie Barnes 204 Larry Costello - n/a **

Total Games Scottie Barnes 211 Larry Costello 706

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scottie Barnes .474 Larry Costello .438

3-Point Percentage Scottie Barnes .311 Larry Costello - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Scottie Barnes .764 Larry Costello .841

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 19.9 (2024) Larry Costello 15.8 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 8.2 (2024) Larry Costello 5.5 (1960)

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 6.1 (2024) Larry Costello 6.3 (1960)

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.3 (2024) Larry Costello - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.5 (2024) Larry Costello - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 12.8 Larry Costello 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 9.0 Larry Costello 3.3

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 4.3 Larry Costello 4.2

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.0 Larry Costello - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 0.3 Larry Costello - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Scottie Barnes 51 Larry Costello 592

Total Rebounds Scottie Barnes 36 Larry Costello 171

Total Assists Scottie Barnes 17 Larry Costello 218

Total Steals Scottie Barnes 4 Larry Costello - n/a **

Total Blocks Scottie Barnes 1 Larry Costello - n/a **

Total Games Scottie Barnes 4 Larry Costello 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scottie Barnes .429 Larry Costello .416

3-Point Percentage Scottie Barnes .167 Larry Costello - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Scottie Barnes .813 Larry Costello .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 12.8 (2022) Larry Costello 17.7 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 9.0 (2022) Larry Costello 8.3 (1958)

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 4.3 (2022) Larry Costello 6.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.0 (2022) Larry Costello - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 0.3 (2022) Larry Costello - n/a **

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.