Larry Friend vs. Charles Oakley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Charles Oakley and Larry Friend 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 Friend

vs.

Charles Oakley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Friend: 1957-58 to 1957-58
Charles Oakley: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Friend 0 Charles Oakley 0

NBA Seasons Larry Friend 1 Charles Oakley 19

Playoffs Played Larry Friend 0 Charles Oakley 15

All-Star Games Larry Friend 0 Charles Oakley 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Larry Friend 0 * Charles Oakley 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Friend 0 Charles Oakley 2

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Friend 4.0 Charles Oakley 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend 2.4 Charles Oakley 9.5

Assists Per Game Larry Friend 1.1 Charles Oakley 2.5

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Charles Oakley 1.1

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Charles Oakley 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Friend 175 Charles Oakley 12,417

Total Rebounds Larry Friend 106 Charles Oakley 12,205

Total Assists Larry Friend 47 Charles Oakley 3,217

Total Steals Larry Friend - n/a ** Charles Oakley 1,351

Total Blocks Larry Friend - n/a ** Charles Oakley 384

Total Games Larry Friend 44 Charles Oakley 1,282

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Friend .327 Charles Oakley .471

3-Point Percentage Larry Friend - n/a ** Charles Oakley .253

Free Throw Percentage Larry Friend .659 Charles Oakley .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Friend 4.0 (1958) Charles Oakley 14.6 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend 2.4 (1958) Charles Oakley 13.1 (1987)

Assists Per Game Larry Friend 1.1 (1958) Charles Oakley 3.6 (1987)

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Charles Oakley 1.6 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Charles Oakley 0.6 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Friend - Charles Oakley 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend - Charles Oakley 10.0

Assists Per Game Larry Friend - Charles Oakley 2.0

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Charles Oakley 1.2

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Charles Oakley 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Friend - Charles Oakley 1,550

Total Rebounds Larry Friend - Charles Oakley 1,445

Total Assists Larry Friend - Charles Oakley 283

Total Steals Larry Friend - n/a ** Charles Oakley 178

Total Blocks Larry Friend - n/a ** Charles Oakley 42

Total Games Larry Friend 0 Charles Oakley 144

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Friend - Charles Oakley .459

3-Point Percentage Larry Friend - n/a ** Charles Oakley .366

Free Throw Percentage Larry Friend - Charles Oakley .755

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Friend - Charles Oakley 20.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend - Charles Oakley 15.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Larry Friend - Charles Oakley 3.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Charles Oakley 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Charles Oakley 0.7 (1986)

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.