Kenny Higgs vs. Charles Oakley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Charles Oakley and Kenny Higgs 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

Kenny Higgs

vs.

Charles Oakley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Higgs: 1978-79 to 1981-82
Charles Oakley: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Higgs 0 Charles Oakley 0

NBA Seasons Kenny Higgs 3 Charles Oakley 19

Playoffs Played Kenny Higgs 1 Charles Oakley 15

All-Star Games Kenny Higgs 0 Charles Oakley 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Kenny Higgs 0 Charles Oakley 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Higgs 0 Charles Oakley 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 6.8 Charles Oakley 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.8 Charles Oakley 9.5

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 4.4 Charles Oakley 2.5

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.1 Charles Oakley 1.1

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.1 Charles Oakley 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Higgs 1,470 Charles Oakley 12,417

Total Rebounds Kenny Higgs 391 Charles Oakley 12,205

Total Assists Kenny Higgs 944 Charles Oakley 3,217

Total Steals Kenny Higgs 239 Charles Oakley 1,351

Total Blocks Kenny Higgs 23 Charles Oakley 384

Total Games Kenny Higgs 216 Charles Oakley 1,282

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Higgs .441 Charles Oakley .471

3-Point Percentage Kenny Higgs .145 * Charles Oakley .253

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Higgs .804 Charles Oakley .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.8 (1981) Charles Oakley 14.6 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1981) Charles Oakley 13.1 (1987)

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 5.7 (1981) Charles Oakley 3.6 (1987)

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.4 (1981) Charles Oakley 1.6 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.2 (1979) Charles Oakley 0.6 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.7 Charles Oakley 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 Charles Oakley 10.0

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 Charles Oakley 2.0

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 Charles Oakley 1.2

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.0 Charles Oakley 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Higgs 23 Charles Oakley 1,550

Total Rebounds Kenny Higgs 3 Charles Oakley 1,445

Total Assists Kenny Higgs 6 Charles Oakley 283

Total Steals Kenny Higgs 3 Charles Oakley 178

Total Blocks Kenny Higgs 0 Charles Oakley 42

Total Games Kenny Higgs 3 Charles Oakley 144

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Higgs .381 Charles Oakley .459

3-Point Percentage Kenny Higgs .000 * Charles Oakley .366

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Higgs .583 Charles Oakley .755

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.7 (1982) Charles Oakley 20.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982) Charles Oakley 15.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1982) Charles Oakley 3.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982) Charles Oakley 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.0 (1982) Charles Oakley 0.7 (1986)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.