Larry Costello vs. Lou Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lou Williams 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.

Lou Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Costello: 1954-55 to 1967-68
Lou Williams: 2005-06 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Costello 1 Lou Williams 0

NBA Seasons Larry Costello 12 Lou Williams 17

Playoffs Played Larry Costello 10 Lou Williams 10

All-Star Games Larry Costello 6 Lou Williams 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Costello 1 Lou Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Costello 12.2 Lou Williams 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 3.8 Lou Williams 2.2

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 4.6 Lou Williams 3.4

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Lou Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Lou Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Costello 8,622 Lou Williams 15,593

Total Rebounds Larry Costello 2,705 Lou Williams 2,484

Total Assists Larry Costello 3,215 Lou Williams 3,789

Total Steals Larry Costello - n/a ** Lou Williams 952

Total Blocks Larry Costello - n/a ** Lou Williams 192

Total Games Larry Costello 706 Lou Williams 1,123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Costello .438 Lou Williams .419

3-Point Percentage Larry Costello - n/a ** Lou Williams .351

Free Throw Percentage Larry Costello .841 Lou Williams .842

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Costello 15.8 (1959) Lou Williams 22.6 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 5.5 (1960) Lou Williams 3.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 6.3 (1960) Lou Williams 5.6 (2020)

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Lou Williams 1.3 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Lou Williams 0.3 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Costello 11.4 Lou Williams 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 3.3 Lou Williams 2.2

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 4.2 Lou Williams 2.8

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Lou Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Lou Williams 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Costello 592 Lou Williams 1,015

Total Rebounds Larry Costello 171 Lou Williams 199

Total Assists Larry Costello 218 Lou Williams 250

Total Steals Larry Costello - n/a ** Lou Williams 74

Total Blocks Larry Costello - n/a ** Lou Williams 7

Total Games Larry Costello 52 Lou Williams 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Costello .416 Lou Williams .400

3-Point Percentage Larry Costello - n/a ** Lou Williams .276

Free Throw Percentage Larry Costello .852 Lou Williams .820

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Costello 17.7 (1959) Lou Williams 21.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Costello 8.3 (1958) Lou Williams 3.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Larry Costello 6.7 (1960) Lou Williams 7.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Lou Williams 1.5 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Larry Costello - n/a ** Lou Williams 0.2 (2019)

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.