Charles Oakley vs. Amen Thompson: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Charles Oakley and Amen Thompson all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Charles Oakley, with a career spanning 19 seasons from 1986 to 2004, and Amen Thompson, with 2 seasons played from 2024 to 2025, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Charles Oakley vs. Amen Thompson | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Charles Oakley | Amen Thompson | Charles Oakley | Amen Thompson | |
Points | 265th | +300th | 122nd | +300th |
Rebounds | 22nd | +300th | 25th | +300th |
Assists | 206th | +300th | 158th | +300th |
Steals | 72nd | +300th | 37th | +300th |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 223rd | +300th |
Years | 19 | 2 | 15 | 1 |
Charles Oakley vs. Amen Thompson | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Charles Oakley | Amen Thompson | Charles Oakley | Amen Thompson | |
Points | +300th | -- | +300th | 217th |
Rebounds | 76th | -- | 59th | 233rd |
Assists | +300th | -- | +300th | 287th |
Steals | +300th | -- | 150th | 34th |
Blocks | +300th | -- | +300th | 212nd |
Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.
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Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Charles Oakley | Amen Thompson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 265th | +300th | +35 | 12,417 vs. 1,562 | 10,855 |
Rebounds | 22nd | +300th | +278 | 12,205 vs. 973 | 11,232 |
Assists | 206th | +300th | +94 | 3,217 vs. 428 | 2,789 |
Steals | 72nd | +300th | +228 | 1,351 vs. 175 | 1,176 |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 384 vs. 127 | 257 | |
Offensive Rebounds | 10th | +300th | +290 | 3,924 vs. 340 | 3,584 |
Defensive Rebounds | 16th | +300th | +284 | 8,281 vs. 633 | 7,648 |
Field Goals Made | 251st | +300th | +49 | 4,835 vs. 627 | 4,208 |
Field Goals Attempted | 267th | +300th | +33 | 10,263 vs. 1,143 | 9,120 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 68 vs. 33 | 35 | |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 269 vs. 149 | 120 | |
Free Throws Made | 222nd | +300th | +78 | 2,679 vs. 275 | 2,404 |
Free Throws Attempted | 218th | +300th | +82 | 3,522 vs. 402 | 3,120 |
Games and Years: | Charles Oakley | Amen Thompson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 28th | +300th | 1,282 vs. 131 | 1,151 | |
Seasons | 12th | +300th | 19 vs. 2 | 17 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Charles Oakley | Amen Thompson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 160th | 134th | 26 | 3 vs. 4 | 1 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Charles Oakley | Amen Thompson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Charles Oakley | Amen Thompson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 122nd | +300th | +178 | 1,550 vs. 110 | 1,440 |
Rebounds | 25th | +300th | +275 | 1,445 vs. 48 | 1,397 |
Assists | 158th | +300th | +142 | 283 vs. 23 | 260 |
Steals | 37th | +300th | +263 | 178 vs. 12 | 166 |
Blocks | 223rd | +300th | +77 | 42 vs. 6 | 36 |
Offensive Rebounds | 6th | +300th | +294 | 519 vs. 19 | 500 |
Defensive Rebounds | 23rd | +300th | +277 | 926 vs. 29 | 897 |
Field Goals Made | 118th | +300th | +182 | 584 vs. 42 | 542 |
Field Goals Attempted | 124th | +300th | +176 | 1,272 vs. 85 | 1,187 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 15 vs. 1 | 14 | |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 41 vs. 4 | 37 | |
Free Throws Made | 97th | +300th | +203 | 367 vs. 25 | 342 |
Free Throws Attempted | 91st | +300th | +209 | 486 vs. 36 | 450 |
Games and Years: | Charles Oakley | Amen Thompson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 58th | +300th | 144 vs. 7 | 137 | |
Playoffs | 17th | +300th | 15 vs. 1 | 14 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Charles Oakley | Amen Thompson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Charles Oakley | Amen Thompson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Charles Oakley | Amen Thompson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | +300th | -- | 9.69 vs. 11.92 | 2.24 | |
Rebounds per game | 76th | -- | 9.52 vs. 7.43 | 2.09 | |
Assists per game | +300th | -- | 2.51 vs. 3.27 | 0.76 | |
Steals per game | +300th | -- | 1.05 vs. 1.34 | 0.28 | |
Blocks per game | +300th | -- | 0.30 vs. 0.97 | 0.67 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 27th | -- | 3.06 vs. 2.60 | 0.47 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 59th | -- | 6.46 vs. 4.83 | 1.63 | |
Field Goals Made per game | +300th | -- | 3.77 vs. 4.79 | 1.01 | |
Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | -- | 8.01 vs. 8.73 | 0.72 | |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | -- | 0.05 vs. 0.25 | 0.20 | |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | -- | 0.21 vs. 1.14 | 0.93 | |
Free Throws Made per game | +300th | -- | 2.09 vs. 2.10 | 0.01 | |
Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | -- | 2.75 vs. 3.07 | 0.32 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Charles Oakley | Amen Thompson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | +300th | 217th | +83 | 10.76 vs. 15.71 | 4.95 |
Rebounds per game | 59th | 233rd | 174 | 10.03 vs. 6.86 | 3.18 |
Assists per game | +300th | 287th | +13 | 1.97 vs. 3.29 | 1.32 |
Steals per game | 150th | 34th | 116 | 1.24 vs. 1.71 | 0.48 |
Blocks per game | +300th | 212nd | +88 | 0.29 vs. 0.86 | 0.57 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 15th | 84th | 69 | 3.60 vs. 2.71 | 0.89 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 70th | 249th | 179 | 6.43 vs. 4.14 | 2.29 |
Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 210th | +90 | 4.06 vs. 6.00 | 1.94 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 8.83 vs. 12.14 | 3.31 | |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.10 vs. 0.14 | 0.04 | |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 0.28 vs. 0.57 | 0.29 | |
Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 221st | +79 | 2.55 vs. 3.57 | 1.02 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 175th | +125 | 3.38 vs. 5.14 | 1.77 |
Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.