Charles Oakley vs. John Wall: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Charles Oakley and John Wall 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 John Wall, with 11 seasons played from 2011 to 2023, 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. John Wall | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Charles Oakley | John Wall | Charles Oakley | John Wall | |
Points | 265th | 283rd | 122nd | +300th |
Rebounds | 22nd | +300th | 25th | +300th |
Assists | 206th | 47th | 158th | 103rd |
Steals | 72nd | 163rd | 37th | 234th |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 223rd | 235th |
Years | 19 | 11 | 15 | 4 |
Charles Oakley vs. John Wall | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Charles Oakley | John Wall | Charles Oakley | John Wall | |
Points | +300th | 113rd | +300th | 61st |
Rebounds | 76th | +300th | 59th | +300th |
Assists | +300th | 8th | +300th | 3rd |
Steals | +300th | 53rd | 150th | 33rd |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | 129th |
Comparisons on this page: |
Their rankings for: |
Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Charles Oakley | John Wall | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 265th | 283rd | 18 | 12,417 vs. 12,088 | 329 |
Rebounds | 22nd | +300th | +278 | 12,205 vs. 2,704 | 9,501 |
Assists | 206th | 47th | 159 | 3,217 vs. 5,735 | 2,518 |
Steals | 72nd | 163rd | 91 | 1,351 vs. 1,045 | 306 |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 384 vs. 439 | 55 | |
Offensive Rebounds | 10th | +300th | +290 | 3,924 vs. 361 | 3,563 |
Defensive Rebounds | 16th | +300th | +284 | 8,281 vs. 2,343 | 5,938 |
Field Goals Made | 251st | +300th | +49 | 4,835 vs. 4,373 | 462 |
Field Goals Attempted | 267th | 274th | 7 | 10,263 vs. 10,171 | 92 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 68 vs. 651 | 583 | |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 288th | +12 | 269 vs. 2,021 | 1,752 |
Free Throws Made | 222nd | 220th | 2 | 2,679 vs. 2,691 | 12 |
Free Throws Attempted | 218th | 228th | 10 | 3,522 vs. 3,468 | 54 |
Games and Years: | Charles Oakley | John Wall | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 28th | +300th | 1,282 vs. 647 | 635 | |
Seasons | 12th | +300th | 19 vs. 11 | 8 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Charles Oakley | John Wall | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 160th | 75th | 85 | 3 vs. 8 | 5 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Charles Oakley | John Wall | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | - | 152nd | 0 vs. 5 | 5 | |
50+ point games | - | 76th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Charles Oakley | John Wall | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 122nd | +300th | +178 | 1,550 vs. 810 | 740 |
Rebounds | 25th | +300th | +275 | 1,445 vs. 159 | 1,286 |
Assists | 158th | 103rd | 55 | 283 vs. 364 | 81 |
Steals | 37th | 234th | 197 | 178 vs. 64 | 114 |
Blocks | 223rd | 235th | 12 | 42 vs. 41 | 1 |
Offensive Rebounds | 6th | +300th | +294 | 519 vs. 20 | 499 |
Defensive Rebounds | 23rd | +300th | +277 | 926 vs. 139 | 787 |
Field Goals Made | 118th | +300th | +182 | 584 vs. 286 | 298 |
Field Goals Attempted | 124th | +300th | +176 | 1,272 vs. 682 | 590 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 15 vs. 35 | 20 | |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 41 vs. 131 | 90 | |
Free Throws Made | 97th | 246th | 149 | 367 vs. 203 | 164 |
Free Throws Attempted | 91st | 267th | 176 | 486 vs. 247 | 239 |
Games and Years: | Charles Oakley | John Wall | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 58th | +300th | 144 vs. 37 | 107 | |
Playoffs | 17th | +300th | 15 vs. 4 | 11 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Charles Oakley | John Wall | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Charles Oakley | John Wall | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | - | 55th | 0 vs. 2 | 2 | |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Charles Oakley | John Wall | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | +300th | 113rd | +187 | 9.69 vs. 18.68 | 9.00 |
Rebounds per game | 76th | +300th | +224 | 9.52 vs. 4.18 | 5.34 |
Assists per game | +300th | 8th | +292 | 2.51 vs. 8.86 | 6.35 |
Steals per game | +300th | 53rd | +247 | 1.05 vs. 1.62 | 0.56 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.30 vs. 0.68 | 0.38 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 27th | +300th | +273 | 3.06 vs. 0.56 | 2.50 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 59th | +300th | +241 | 6.46 vs. 3.62 | 2.84 |
Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 151st | +149 | 3.77 vs. 6.76 | 2.99 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 95th | +205 | 8.01 vs. 15.72 | 7.71 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.05 vs. 1.01 | 0.95 | |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 244th | +56 | 0.21 vs. 3.12 | 2.91 |
Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 112nd | +188 | 2.09 vs. 4.16 | 2.07 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 109th | +191 | 2.75 vs. 5.36 | 2.61 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Charles Oakley | John Wall | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | +300th | 61st | +239 | 10.76 vs. 21.89 | 11.13 |
Rebounds per game | 59th | +300th | +241 | 10.03 vs. 4.30 | 5.74 |
Assists per game | +300th | 3rd | +297 | 1.97 vs. 9.84 | 7.87 |
Steals per game | 150th | 33rd | 117 | 1.24 vs. 1.73 | 0.49 |
Blocks per game | +300th | 129th | +171 | 0.29 vs. 1.11 | 0.82 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 15th | +300th | +285 | 3.60 vs. 0.54 | 3.06 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 70th | +300th | +230 | 6.43 vs. 3.76 | 2.67 |
Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 80th | +220 | 4.06 vs. 7.73 | 3.67 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 55th | +245 | 8.83 vs. 18.43 | 9.60 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.10 vs. 0.95 | 0.84 | |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 208th | +92 | 0.28 vs. 3.54 | 3.26 |
Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 56th | +244 | 2.55 vs. 5.49 | 2.94 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 71st | +229 | 3.38 vs. 6.68 | 3.30 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.