Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Nance and Charles Oakley

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Nance and Charles Oakley played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 32 times in NBA games. Charles Oakley has a 17-15 winning record over Larry Nance, including a 3-2 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Larry Nance
vs.
Charles Oakley
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Larry Nance:
1981-82 to 1993-94
Charles Oakley:
1985-86 to 2003-04
32 Games played
27 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Larry Nance
15
13
2
Charles Oakley
17
14
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Nance 17.2 7.9 2.8 0.62.7
Charles Oakley 11.7 11.3 2.71.10.3
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Nance 29 14 8 311
Charles Oakley 26 35 7 42
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Nance 25

games		 8

games		 13

games		 5

games		23

games
Charles Oakley 6

games 		21

games		 9

games		 13

games		0

games
Both had same stat 1

game		 3

games		 10

games		 14

games		9

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 04, 1985
1. Suns 100   Larry Nance 29 13 1 0 0 0 3 41 12-20 .600 0-0 - 5-9 .556
Bulls 99   Charles Oakley 7 7 0 1 0 2 4 14 1-2 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Jan. 25, 1986
2. Suns 114   Larry Nance 20 10 3 1 1 0 6 32 9-15 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Bulls 133   Charles Oakley 6 1 2 3 0 3 2 10 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 1986
3. Suns 96   Larry Nance 27 7 2 3 2 1 4 41 11-18 .611 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Bulls 101   Charles Oakley 12 17 3 3 0 5 4 34 6-18 .333 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Dec. 05, 1986
4. Suns 114   Larry Nance 20 14 8 2 1 4 3 38 7-14 .500 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Bulls 112   Charles Oakley 15 9 7 1 1 4 4 39 6-11 .545 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 22, 1988
5. Suns 108   Larry Nance 16 7 5 0 0 1 3 39 5-9 .556 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Bulls 118   Charles Oakley 11 15 3 0 0 0 1 38 4-12 .333 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 04, 1988
6. Suns 101   Larry Nance 21 8 4 1 2 5 5 41 7-10 .700 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Bulls 113   Charles Oakley 12 4 4 4 2 3 3 37 6-10 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 15, 1988
7. Cavaliers 89   Larry Nance 10 9 3 0 1 3 2 35 3-10 .300 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Bulls 108   Charles Oakley 16 14 2 0 0 4 3 35 6-11 .545 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Mar. 25, 1988
8. Cavaliers 110   Larry Nance 29 11 4 1 6 1 2 47 9-19 .474 0-0 - 11-16 .688
OT Bulls 111   Charles Oakley 22 19 2 1 1 2 3 46 9-14 .643 1-1 1.000 3-4 .750
Apr. 22, 1988
9. Cavaliers 107   Larry Nance 20 7 3 1 3 0 2 40 8-14 .571 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Bulls 103   Charles Oakley 26 35 3 1 0 6 2 41 10-16 .625 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
1988 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 28, 1988
10. Cavaliers 93   Larry Nance 17 8 3 1 0 3 3 42 8-16 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Bulls 104   Charles Oakley 14 15 3 2 0 1 3 44 6-14 .429 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 01, 1988
11. Cavaliers 101   Larry Nance 27 6 8 1 2 4 3 41 11-15 .733 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Bulls 106   Charles Oakley 17 12 7 1 0 0 3 41 8-13 .615 0-0 - 1-2 .500
May. 03, 1988
12. Cavaliers 110   Larry Nance 16 9 3 0 3 4 1 38 6-13 .462 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Bulls 102   Charles Oakley 10 9 1 2 0 0 5 38 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 05, 1988
13. Cavaliers 97   Larry Nance 13 4 2 0 5 1 1 41 5-11 .455 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Bulls 91   Charles Oakley 5 10 2 1 1 1 3 33 2-10 .200 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
May. 08, 1988
14. Cavaliers 101   Larry Nance 11 9 2 0 1 2 5 38 4-9 .444 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Bulls 107   Charles Oakley 8 20 5 0 0 2 3 35 3-5 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 26, 1988
15. Cavaliers 112   Larry Nance 28 7 4 0 4 6 3 38 12-19 .632 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Knicks 127   Charles Oakley 17 15 4 2 0 2 3 35 8-12 .667 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Jan. 07, 1989
16. Cavaliers 104   Larry Nance 24 6 4 0 11 3 2 36 10-15 .667 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Knicks 96   Charles Oakley 14 11 4 0 0 3 4 31 6-14 .429 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Feb. 15, 1989
17. Cavaliers 129   Larry Nance 28 5 0 0 7 1 1 33 13-17 .765 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Knicks 107   Charles Oakley 11 6 0 0 0 0 3 25 5-10 .500 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 17, 1990
18. Cavaliers 108   Larry Nance 15 11 3 1 0 1 5 43 5-17 .294 0-0 - 5-7 .714
OT Knicks 119   Charles Oakley 18 18 3 1 0 3 5 42 7-9 .778 0-0 - 4-7 .571
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 27, 1990
19. Cavaliers 107   Larry Nance 11 5 4 0 3 2 4 36 5-9 .556 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Knicks 102   Charles Oakley 10 8 5 2 0 1 4 42 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 15, 1991
20. Cavaliers 90   Larry Nance 9 14 4 1 2 2 2 41 4-12 .333 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Knicks 85   Charles Oakley 4 11 3 0 1 1 3 41 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 20, 1991
21. Cavaliers 97   Larry Nance 7 6 2 0 1 1 2 39 2-11 .182 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Knicks 102   Charles Oakley 7 14 1 0 0 2 5 34 2-8 .250 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Apr. 03, 1991
22. Cavaliers 95   Larry Nance 22 8 5 1 5 3 3 41 7-11 .636 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Knicks 84   Charles Oakley 10 8 4 0 0 1 4 33 5-8 .625 0-0 - 0-1 .000
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 02, 1992
23. Cavaliers 110   Larry Nance 12 6 2 1 4 0 2 36 5-13 .385 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Knicks 103   Charles Oakley 6 8 0 0 0 1 3 33 3-8 .375 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 18, 1992
24. Cavaliers 108   Larry Nance 10 6 1 0 2 0 1 26 5-9 .556 0-0 - 0-0 -
Knicks 106   Charles Oakley 11 4 2 0 0 1 4 27 5-8 .625 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Feb. 20, 1992
25. Cavaliers 92   Larry Nance 14 7 0 0 7 0 2 39 6-12 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Knicks 89   Charles Oakley 10 16 3 2 0 1 5 39 3-9 .333 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Apr. 05, 1992
26. Cavaliers 97   Larry Nance 11 4 2 1 3 0 3 41 5-12 .417 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Knicks 93   Charles Oakley 14 6 4 1 0 1 5 43 6-10 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 03, 1992
27. Cavaliers 100   Larry Nance 16 13 0 1 2 1 3 36 5-14 .357 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Knicks 90   Charles Oakley 6 7 1 0 0 0 5 24 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 05, 1993
28. Cavaliers 91   Larry Nance 11 7 0 0 3 2 5 38 4-12 .333 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Knicks 95   Charles Oakley 6 5 0 0 0 1 4 22 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 18, 1993
29. Cavaliers 95   Larry Nance 13 3 0 1 0 0 5 24 6-12 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Knicks 115   Charles Oakley 10 8 1 2 0 3 2 31 3-5 .600 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Apr. 01, 1993
30. Cavaliers 83   Larry Nance 12 9 2 1 2 2 2 32 5-7 .714 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Knicks 91   Charles Oakley 10 12 2 2 2 0 3 30 3-9 .333 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1993-94 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 17, 1994
31. Cavaliers 95   Larry Nance 17 6 5 0 1 2 3 37 8-14 .571 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Knicks 102   Charles Oakley 18 6 1 1 1 1 4 36 7-11 .636 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mar. 12, 1994
32. Cavaliers 86   Larry Nance 13 8 1 0 1 3 6 25 4-10 .400 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Knicks 96   Charles Oakley 12 13 4 1 0 3 4 31 4-8 .500 0-0 - 4-6 .667
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