Larry Costello
Lawrence Ronald Costello , "Larry, Ronnie"
Born: July 2, 1931
Minoa, NY USA
Deceased: December 11, 2001
Coaching Career: 1968-1978
Elected to Basketball Hall of Fame in 2022.
Larry Costello compiled a record of 430 wins and 300 losses in his coaching career with the Chicago Bulls and Milwaukee Bucks. He began coaching during the 1968 season and last coached during the 1978 campaign. Costello was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2022.
Coaching Record:
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | League | Team | G | W | L | Win% | G | W | L | Win% | ||
| 1968-69 | NBA | Milwaukee Bucks | 82 | 27 | 55 | .329 | ||||||
| 1969-70 | NBA | Milwaukee Bucks | 82 | 56 | 26 | .683 | 10 | 5 | 5 | .500 | ||
| 1970-71 | NBA | Milwaukee Bucks | 82 | 66 | 16 | .805 | 14 | 12 | 2 | .857 | ||
| 1971-72 | NBA | Milwaukee Bucks | 82 | 63 | 19 | .768 | 11 | 6 | 5 | .545 | ||
| 1972-73 | NBA | Milwaukee Bucks | 82 | 60 | 22 | .732 | 6 | 2 | 4 | .333 | ||
| 1973-74 | NBA | Milwaukee Bucks | 82 | 59 | 23 | .720 | 16 | 11 | 5 | .688 | ||
| 1974-75 | NBA | Milwaukee Bucks | 82 | 38 | 44 | .463 | ||||||
| 1975-76 | NBA | Milwaukee Bucks | 82 | 38 | 44 | .463 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | ||
| 1976-77 | NBA | Milwaukee Bucks | 18 | 3 | 15 | .167 | ||||||
| 1978-79 | NBA | Chicago Bulls | 56 | 20 | 36 | .357 | ||||||
| Totals | 730 | 430 | 300 | .589 | 60 | 37 | 23 | .617 | ||||
