Ed Mikan vs. Charles Oakley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Charles Oakley and Ed Mikan 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
Ed Mikan: 1948-49 to 1953-54
Charles Oakley: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Mikan 0 Charles Oakley 0

NBA Seasons Ed Mikan 6 Charles Oakley 19

Playoffs Played Ed Mikan 5 Charles Oakley 15

All-Star Games Ed Mikan 0 Charles Oakley 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Ed Mikan 0 * Charles Oakley 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ed Mikan 0 Charles Oakley 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Mikan 6.7 Charles Oakley 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 5.5 * Charles Oakley 9.5

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 0.9 Charles Oakley 2.5

Steals Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Charles Oakley 1.1

Blocks Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Charles Oakley 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Mikan 2,163 Charles Oakley 12,417

Total Rebounds Ed Mikan 1,093 * Charles Oakley 12,205

Total Assists Ed Mikan 296 Charles Oakley 3,217

Total Steals Ed Mikan - n/a ** Charles Oakley 1,351

Total Blocks Ed Mikan - n/a ** Charles Oakley 384

Total Games Ed Mikan 323 Charles Oakley 1,282

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Mikan .320 Charles Oakley .471

3-Point Percentage Ed Mikan - n/a ** Charles Oakley .253

Free Throw Percentage Ed Mikan .756 Charles Oakley .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Mikan 9.9 (1949) Charles Oakley 14.6 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 7.5 (1952) * Charles Oakley 13.1 (1987)

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 1.3 (1952) Charles Oakley 3.6 (1987)

Steals Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Charles Oakley 1.6 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Charles Oakley 0.6 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Mikan 8.3 Charles Oakley 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 6.9 * Charles Oakley 10.0

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 0.7 Charles Oakley 2.0

Steals Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Charles Oakley 1.2

Blocks Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Charles Oakley 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Mikan 91 Charles Oakley 1,550

Total Rebounds Ed Mikan 48 * Charles Oakley 1,445

Total Assists Ed Mikan 8 Charles Oakley 283

Total Steals Ed Mikan - n/a ** Charles Oakley 178

Total Blocks Ed Mikan - n/a ** Charles Oakley 42

Total Games Ed Mikan 11 Charles Oakley 144

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Mikan .258 Charles Oakley .459

3-Point Percentage Ed Mikan - n/a ** Charles Oakley .366

Free Throw Percentage Ed Mikan .829 Charles Oakley .755

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Mikan 13.0 (1950) Charles Oakley 20.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 10.5 (1951) * Charles Oakley 15.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 1.5 (1951) Charles Oakley 3.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Charles Oakley 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Charles Oakley 0.7 (1986)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.