Rick Adelman vs. Charles Oakley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Charles Oakley and Rick Adelman 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

Rick Adelman

vs.

Charles Oakley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Adelman: 1968-69 to 1974-75
Charles Oakley: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Adelman 0 Charles Oakley 0

NBA Seasons Rick Adelman 7 Charles Oakley 19

Playoffs Played Rick Adelman 3 Charles Oakley 15

All-Star Games Rick Adelman 0 Charles Oakley 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Rick Adelman 0 Charles Oakley 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rick Adelman 0 Charles Oakley 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Adelman 7.7 Charles Oakley 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 2.4 Charles Oakley 9.5

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 3.5 Charles Oakley 2.5

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 0.9 * Charles Oakley 1.1

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.1 * Charles Oakley 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Adelman 3,579 Charles Oakley 12,417

Total Rebounds Rick Adelman 1,129 Charles Oakley 12,205

Total Assists Rick Adelman 1,606 Charles Oakley 3,217

Total Steals Rick Adelman 106 * Charles Oakley 1,351

Total Blocks Rick Adelman 9 * Charles Oakley 384

Total Games Rick Adelman 462 Charles Oakley 1,282

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Adelman .415 Charles Oakley .471

3-Point Percentage Rick Adelman - n/a ** Charles Oakley .253

Free Throw Percentage Rick Adelman .713 Charles Oakley .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Adelman 12.6 (1971) Charles Oakley 14.6 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 3.5 (1971) Charles Oakley 13.1 (1987)

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 5.2 (1972) Charles Oakley 3.6 (1987)

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 1.2 (1975) * Charles Oakley 1.6 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.1 (1975) * Charles Oakley 0.6 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Adelman 5.8 Charles Oakley 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 1.3 Charles Oakley 10.0

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 1.9 Charles Oakley 2.0

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 0.5 * Charles Oakley 1.2

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.0 * Charles Oakley 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Adelman 121 Charles Oakley 1,550

Total Rebounds Rick Adelman 27 Charles Oakley 1,445

Total Assists Rick Adelman 39 Charles Oakley 283

Total Steals Rick Adelman 8 * Charles Oakley 178

Total Blocks Rick Adelman 0 * Charles Oakley 42

Total Games Rick Adelman 21 Charles Oakley 144

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Adelman .448 Charles Oakley .459

3-Point Percentage Rick Adelman - n/a ** Charles Oakley .366

Free Throw Percentage Rick Adelman .625 Charles Oakley .755

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Adelman 11.7 (1969) Charles Oakley 20.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 2.5 (1969) Charles Oakley 15.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 4.8 (1969) Charles Oakley 3.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 0.8 (1974) * Charles Oakley 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.0 (1975) * Charles Oakley 0.7 (1986)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.