Charles Oakley (Oak Tree, Oak) ▪ Twitter: @CharlesOakley34
Position: Forward-Center ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-8 ▪ Weight: 225 lbs.
Born: December 18, 1963 in Cleveland, Ohio
High School: John Hay in Cleveland, Ohio
College: Virginia Union University
Draft: Cleveland Cavaliers, 1st round (9th pick, 9th overall), 1985 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 25, 1985
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| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Total | 50 | 50 | 1633 | 140 | 327 | 1 | 5 | 67 | 83 | 96 | 374 | 168 | 46 | 21 | 96 | 182 | 348 | .428 | .200 | .807 | 32.7 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 3.4 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Place | Home | 25 | 25 | 848 | 64 | 148 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 34 | 55 | 215 | 88 | 28 | 16 | 46 | 84 | 153 | .432 | .000 | .735 | 33.9 | 6.1 | 8.6 | 3.5 |
| Road | 25 | 25 | 785 | 76 | 179 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 49 | 41 | 159 | 80 | 18 | 5 | 50 | 98 | 195 | .425 | .500 | .857 | 31.4 | 7.8 | 6.4 | 3.2 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| All-Star | Pre | 50 | 50 | 1633 | 140 | 327 | 1 | 5 | 67 | 83 | 96 | 374 | 168 | 46 | 21 | 96 | 182 | 348 | .428 | .200 | .807 | 32.7 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 3.4 |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Result | Win | 23 | 23 | 783 | 72 | 150 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 50 | 49 | 194 | 87 | 28 | 11 | 42 | 83 | 183 | .480 | .000 | .780 | 34.0 | 8.0 | 8.4 | 3.8 |
| Loss | 27 | 27 | 850 | 68 | 177 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 33 | 47 | 180 | 81 | 18 | 10 | 54 | 99 | 165 | .384 | .333 | .848 | 31.5 | 6.1 | 6.7 | 3.0 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Month | February | 12 | 12 | 403 | 43 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 30 | 27 | 93 | 35 | 9 | 5 | 25 | 44 | 112 | .462 | .867 | 33.6 | 9.3 | 7.8 | 2.9 | |
| March | 17 | 17 | 545 | 41 | 109 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 31 | 35 | 139 | 53 | 18 | 4 | 26 | 59 | 108 | .376 | .250 | .806 | 32.1 | 6.4 | 8.2 | 3.1 | |
| April | 18 | 18 | 576 | 44 | 100 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 18 | 29 | 123 | 62 | 16 | 12 | 38 | 66 | 101 | .440 | .000 | .722 | 32.0 | 5.6 | 6.8 | 3.4 | |
| May | 3 | 3 | 109 | 12 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 27 | .480 | .750 | 36.3 | 9.0 | 6.3 | 6.0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Day | Sunday | 7 | 7 | 243 | 23 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 19 | 68 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 55 | .489 | .563 | 34.7 | 7.9 | 9.7 | 3.9 | |
| Monday | 5 | 5 | 161 | 14 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 40 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 30 | .400 | .000 | 1.000 | 32.2 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 3.0 | |
| Tuesday | 10 | 10 | 295 | 20 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 21 | 14 | 62 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 36 | 59 | .357 | .905 | 29.5 | 5.9 | 6.2 | 3.4 | ||
| Wednesday | 6 | 6 | 190 | 17 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 38 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 44 | .447 | .000 | .769 | 31.7 | 7.3 | 6.3 | 3.5 | |
| Thursday | 7 | 7 | 244 | 19 | 47 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 50 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 27 | 45 | .404 | .500 | .857 | 34.9 | 6.4 | 7.1 | 2.9 | |
| Friday | 10 | 10 | 329 | 27 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 16 | 22 | 80 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 36 | 68 | .415 | .000 | .875 | 32.9 | 6.8 | 8.0 | 3.1 | |
| Saturday | 5 | 5 | 171 | 20 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 22 | 47 | .513 | .875 | 34.2 | 9.4 | 7.2 | 4.0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Role | Starter | 50 | 50 | 1633 | 140 | 327 | 1 | 5 | 67 | 83 | 96 | 374 | 168 | 46 | 21 | 96 | 182 | 348 | .428 | .200 | .807 | 32.7 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 3.4 |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Minutes | 40+ | 4 | 4 | 161 | 10 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 39 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 26 | .323 | .000 | .750 | 40.3 | 6.5 | 9.8 | 5.3 |
| 30-39 | 34 | 34 | 1167 | 107 | 228 | 1 | 3 | 44 | 56 | 69 | 278 | 119 | 38 | 17 | 76 | 129 | 259 | .469 | .333 | .786 | 34.3 | 7.6 | 8.2 | 3.5 | |
| 20-29 | 12 | 12 | 305 | 23 | 68 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 57 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 39 | 63 | .338 | .000 | .895 | 25.4 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 2.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Rest | 0 Days | 18 | 18 | 538 | 55 | 113 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 35 | 29 | 116 | 63 | 12 | 3 | 35 | 60 | 139 | .487 | .000 | .829 | 29.9 | 7.7 | 6.4 | 3.5 |
| 1 Day | 25 | 25 | 848 | 63 | 161 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 39 | 51 | 203 | 85 | 26 | 16 | 45 | 94 | 155 | .391 | .000 | .744 | 33.9 | 6.2 | 8.1 | 3.4 | |
| 2 Days | 4 | 4 | 143 | 15 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 33 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 32 | .484 | 1.000 | 35.8 | 8.0 | 8.3 | 2.5 | ||
| 3+ Days | 2 | 2 | 66 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 18 | .400 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 33.0 | 9.0 | 6.5 | 3.0 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Conference | Eastern | 45 | 45 | 1453 | 119 | 286 | 1 | 5 | 56 | 68 | 84 | 331 | 148 | 41 | 20 | 88 | 164 | 295 | .416 | .200 | .824 | 32.3 | 6.6 | 7.4 | 3.3 |
| Western | 5 | 5 | 180 | 21 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 43 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 53 | .512 | .733 | 36.0 | 10.6 | 8.6 | 4.0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Division | Atlantic | 22 | 22 | 695 | 60 | 136 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 43 | 35 | 156 | 76 | 19 | 8 | 51 | 78 | 154 | .441 | .333 | .767 | 31.6 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 3.5 |
| Central | 23 | 23 | 758 | 59 | 150 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 25 | 49 | 175 | 72 | 22 | 12 | 37 | 86 | 141 | .393 | .000 | .920 | 33.0 | 6.1 | 7.6 | 3.1 | |
| Midwest | 4 | 4 | 146 | 20 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 32 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 49 | .556 | .692 | 36.5 | 12.3 | 8.0 | 4.0 | ||
| Pacific | 1 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | .200 | 1.000 | 34.0 | 4.0 | 11.0 | 4.0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 3 | 3 | 87 | 10 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 20 | .400 | 29.0 | 6.7 | 6.0 | 2.0 | ||
| Boston | 3 | 3 | 106 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 15 | .333 | .000 | .750 | 35.3 | 5.0 | 10.3 | 4.0 | |
| Charlotte | 3 | 3 | 109 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 14 | .300 | .000 | 1.000 | 36.3 | 4.7 | 9.3 | 3.7 | |
| Chicago | 3 | 3 | 98 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 22 | .421 | .750 | 32.7 | 7.3 | 9.7 | 3.7 | ||
| Cleveland | 4 | 4 | 144 | 10 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 33 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 24 | .417 | 1.000 | 36.0 | 6.0 | 8.3 | 4.8 | ||
| Detroit | 3 | 3 | 88 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 20 | .391 | .000 | 1.000 | 29.3 | 6.7 | 4.3 | 2.3 | |
| Houston | 1 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | .286 | .667 | 36.0 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 3.0 | ||
| Indiana | 3 | 3 | 101 | 7 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 19 | .318 | 1.000 | 33.7 | 6.3 | 7.7 | 2.0 | ||
| LA Clippers | 1 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | .200 | 1.000 | 34.0 | 4.0 | 11.0 | 4.0 | ||
| Miami | 3 | 3 | 87 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 18 | .500 | 1.000 | .833 | 29.0 | 6.0 | 4.3 | 2.0 | |
| Milwaukee | 4 | 4 | 131 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 22 | .529 | 1.000 | 32.8 | 5.5 | 7.8 | 3.0 | ||
| Minnesota | 1 | 1 | 37 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 18 | .800 | 1.000 | 37.0 | 18.0 | 9.0 | 2.0 | ||
| New Jersey | 3 | 3 | 69 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 19 | .316 | .875 | 23.0 | 6.3 | 3.7 | 2.7 | ||
| New York | 3 | 3 | 103 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 27 | .526 | .778 | 34.3 | 9.0 | 8.7 | 4.3 | ||
| Orlando | 3 | 3 | 92 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | .412 | .000 | .500 | 30.7 | 5.0 | 8.3 | 3.3 | |
| Philadelphia | 3 | 3 | 99 | 11 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 23 | .458 | .500 | 33.0 | 7.7 | 5.7 | 4.7 | ||
| San Antonio | 1 | 1 | 38 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | .556 | .750 | 38.0 | 13.0 | 7.0 | 5.0 | ||
| Vancouver | 1 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | .500 | .500 | 35.0 | 12.0 | 8.0 | 6.0 | ||
| Washington | 4 | 4 | 139 | 14 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 33 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 37 | .519 | .750 | 34.8 | 9.3 | 8.3 | 3.3 | ||