Category profile
- Dominance
- 72
- Peak
- 82
- Longevity
- 80
- Honours
- 74
- Statistics
- 78
Career timeline · Form index per season
Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 8.3 | |
| 1955 | 10 | |
| 1956 | 12.7 | |
| 1957 | 15 | |
| 1958 | 16.1 | |
| 1959 | 14.4 | |
| 1960 | 13 | |
| 1961 | 12.5 | |
| 1962 | 11 | |
| 1963 | 10.5 | |
| 1964 | 9 | |
| 1965 | 7.7 | |
| 1966 | 6 | |
| 1967 | 5 |
Data sources
- Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
- Basketball Reference
- FIBA
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Larry Costello ranks #240 in Basketball
Larry Costello ranks #240 in Basketball and #2438 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 76.9/100.
The verified career covers 1954–1968 and 14 documented seasons. Peak is 82/100, with Peak the strongest category at 82/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: NBA championships 1, NBA All-Star selections 6, Career points per game 12.2, Career assists 3215.
Nearest context: ahead Earl Lloyd (77.6); behind Anthony Edwards (76.7). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Larry Costello GOAT Score explained
- Dominance72/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 72/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak82/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity80/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours74/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 74/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics78/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Costello comparisons
Larry Costello — frequently asked
- Is Larry Costello the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Larry Costello ranks #240 in Basketball with a GOAT Score of 76.9/100, behind LeBron James (95.6).
- What is Larry Costello's GOAT Score?
- 76.9/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 72 (25%), Peak 82 (20%), Longevity 80 (20%), Honours 74 (20%), Statistics 78 (15%).
- Where does Larry Costello rank all time?
- #2438 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #240 in Basketball.
- Larry Costello vs Earl Lloyd: who ranks higher?
- Earl Lloyd ranks higher at 77.6 versus Larry Costello at 76.9, a margin of 0.7 points.