Quinn Buckner vs. Charles Oakley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Charles Oakley and Quinn Buckner 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

Quinn Buckner

vs.

Charles Oakley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Quinn Buckner: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Charles Oakley: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Quinn Buckner 1 Charles Oakley 0

NBA Seasons Quinn Buckner 10 Charles Oakley 19

Playoffs Played Quinn Buckner 6 Charles Oakley 15

All-Star Games Quinn Buckner 0 Charles Oakley 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Quinn Buckner 0 Charles Oakley 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Quinn Buckner 4 Charles Oakley 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 8.2 Charles Oakley 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.7 Charles Oakley 9.5

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 4.3 Charles Oakley 2.5

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 1.9 Charles Oakley 1.1

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.1 Charles Oakley 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Quinn Buckner 5,929 Charles Oakley 12,417

Total Rebounds Quinn Buckner 1,969 Charles Oakley 12,205

Total Assists Quinn Buckner 3,114 Charles Oakley 3,217

Total Steals Quinn Buckner 1,337 Charles Oakley 1,351

Total Blocks Quinn Buckner 80 Charles Oakley 384

Total Games Quinn Buckner 719 Charles Oakley 1,282

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quinn Buckner .461 Charles Oakley .471

3-Point Percentage Quinn Buckner .184 * Charles Oakley .253

Free Throw Percentage Quinn Buckner .657 Charles Oakley .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 13.3 (1981) Charles Oakley 14.6 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 3.6 (1981) Charles Oakley 13.1 (1987)

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 5.8 (1979) Charles Oakley 3.6 (1987)

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.5 (1982) Charles Oakley 1.6 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.3 (1977) Charles Oakley 0.6 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 5.1 Charles Oakley 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 1.7 Charles Oakley 10.0

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.5 Charles Oakley 2.0

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.9 Charles Oakley 1.2

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.0 Charles Oakley 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Quinn Buckner 346 Charles Oakley 1,550

Total Rebounds Quinn Buckner 115 Charles Oakley 1,445

Total Assists Quinn Buckner 170 Charles Oakley 283

Total Steals Quinn Buckner 64 Charles Oakley 178

Total Blocks Quinn Buckner 1 Charles Oakley 42

Total Games Quinn Buckner 68 Charles Oakley 144

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quinn Buckner .439 Charles Oakley .459

3-Point Percentage Quinn Buckner .000 * Charles Oakley .366

Free Throw Percentage Quinn Buckner .610 Charles Oakley .755

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 11.2 (1978) Charles Oakley 20.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 3.0 (1978) Charles Oakley 15.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 6.9 (1978) Charles Oakley 3.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.1 (1980) Charles Oakley 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.1 (1978) 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.