Charles Oakley vs. Cody Zeller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cody Zeller and Charles Oakley 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Charles Oakley: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Cody Zeller: 2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Charles Oakley 0 Cody Zeller 0

NBA Seasons Charles Oakley 19 Cody Zeller 11

Playoffs Played Charles Oakley 15 Cody Zeller 3

All-Star Games Charles Oakley 1 Cody Zeller 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Charles Oakley 1 Cody Zeller 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Charles Oakley 2 Cody Zeller 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Oakley 9.7 Cody Zeller 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Charles Oakley 9.5 Cody Zeller 5.7

Assists Per Game Charles Oakley 2.5 Cody Zeller 1.3

Steals Per Game Charles Oakley 1.1 Cody Zeller 0.6

Blocks Per Game Charles Oakley 0.3 Cody Zeller 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Oakley 12,417 Cody Zeller 4,376

Total Rebounds Charles Oakley 12,205 Cody Zeller 3,125

Total Assists Charles Oakley 3,217 Cody Zeller 740

Total Steals Charles Oakley 1,351 Cody Zeller 332

Total Blocks Charles Oakley 384 Cody Zeller 330

Total Games Charles Oakley 1,282 Cody Zeller 552

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Oakley .471 Cody Zeller .520

3-Point Percentage Charles Oakley .253 Cody Zeller .220

Free Throw Percentage Charles Oakley .761 Cody Zeller .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Oakley 14.6 (1990) Cody Zeller 11.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Oakley 13.1 (1987) Cody Zeller 7.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Charles Oakley 3.6 (1987) Cody Zeller 2.1 (2019)

Steals Per Game Charles Oakley 1.6 (1998) Cody Zeller 1.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Charles Oakley 0.6 (2001) Cody Zeller 0.9 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Oakley 10.8 Cody Zeller 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Charles Oakley 10.0 Cody Zeller 2.9

Assists Per Game Charles Oakley 2.0 Cody Zeller 0.3

Steals Per Game Charles Oakley 1.2 Cody Zeller 0.1

Blocks Per Game Charles Oakley 0.3 Cody Zeller 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Oakley 1,550 Cody Zeller 113

Total Rebounds Charles Oakley 1,445 Cody Zeller 94

Total Assists Charles Oakley 283 Cody Zeller 11

Total Steals Charles Oakley 178 Cody Zeller 3

Total Blocks Charles Oakley 42 Cody Zeller 10

Total Games Charles Oakley 144 Cody Zeller 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Oakley .459 Cody Zeller .537

3-Point Percentage Charles Oakley .366 Cody Zeller -

Free Throw Percentage Charles Oakley .755 Cody Zeller .625

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Oakley 20.0 (1987) Cody Zeller 8.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Oakley 15.3 (1987) Cody Zeller 5.3 (2016)

Assists Per Game Charles Oakley 3.7 (1995) Cody Zeller 0.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Charles Oakley 2.2 (1997) Cody Zeller 0.1 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Charles Oakley 0.7 (1986) Cody Zeller 0.8 (2014)