Charles Oakley vs. Lamar Odom: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Charles Oakley and Lamar Odom 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 Lamar Odom, with 14 seasons played from 2000 to 2013, 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. Lamar Odom | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Charles Oakley | Lamar Odom | Charles Oakley | Lamar Odom | |
| Points | 266th | 244th | 122nd | 152nd |
| Rebounds | 22nd | 78th | 25th | 58th |
| Assists | 206th | 173rd | 158th | 168th |
| Steals | 72nd | 276th | 37th | 194th |
| Blocks | +300th | 128th | 223rd | 64th |
| Years | 19 | 14 | 15 | 8 |
Charles Oakley vs. Lamar Odom | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Charles Oakley | Lamar Odom | Charles Oakley | Lamar Odom | |
| Points | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Rebounds | 76th | 125th | 59th | 106th |
| Assists | +300th | 286th | +300th | +300th |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 150th | +300th |
| Blocks | +300th | 193rd | +300th | 140th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Charles Oakley | Lamar Odom | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 266th | 244th | 22 | 12,417 vs. 12,781 | 364 |
| Rebounds | 22nd | 78th | 56 | 12,205 vs. 8,059 | 4,146 |
| Assists | 206th | 173rd | 33 | 3,217 vs. 3,554 | 337 |
| Steals | 72nd | 276th | 204 | 1,351 vs. 848 | 503 |
| Blocks | +300th | 128th | +172 | 384 vs. 892 | 508 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 10th | 140th | 130 | 3,924 vs. 1,821 | 2,103 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 16th | 47th | 31 | 8,281 vs. 6,238 | 2,043 |
| Field Goals Made | 252nd | 256th | 4 | 4,835 vs. 4,811 | 24 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 268th | 263rd | 5 | 10,263 vs. 10,393 | 130 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 68 vs. 664 | 596 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 273rd | +27 | 269 vs. 2,126 | 1,857 |
| Free Throws Made | 223rd | 257th | 34 | 2,679 vs. 2,495 | 184 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 219th | 211st | 8 | 3,522 vs. 3,599 | 77 |
Games and Years: | Charles Oakley | Lamar Odom | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 28th | 199th | 171 | 1,282 vs. 961 | 321 |
| Seasons | 13th | 194th | 181 | 19 vs. 14 | 5 |
Triple-Doubles: | Charles Oakley | Lamar Odom | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 162nd | 57th | 105 | 3 vs. 12 | 9 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Charles Oakley | Lamar Odom | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Charles Oakley | Lamar Odom | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 122nd | 152nd | 30 | 1,550 vs. 1,407 | 143 |
| Rebounds | 25th | 58th | 33 | 1,445 vs. 955 | 490 |
| Assists | 158th | 168th | 10 | 283 vs. 264 | 19 |
| Steals | 37th | 194th | 157 | 178 vs. 72 | 106 |
| Blocks | 223rd | 64th | 159 | 42 vs. 112 | 70 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 6th | 53rd | 47 | 519 vs. 255 | 264 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 23rd | 47th | 24 | 926 vs. 700 | 226 |
| Field Goals Made | 118th | 147th | 29 | 584 vs. 533 | 51 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 124th | 159th | 35 | 1,272 vs. 1,112 | 160 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 243rd | +57 | 15 vs. 57 | 42 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 209th | +91 | 41 vs. 188 | 147 |
| Free Throws Made | 97th | 155th | 58 | 367 vs. 284 | 83 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 91st | 116th | 25 | 486 vs. 442 | 44 |
Games and Years: | Charles Oakley | Lamar Odom | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 58th | 135th | 77 | 144 vs. 108 | 36 |
| Playoffs | 17th | +300th | 15 vs. 8 | 7 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Charles Oakley | Lamar Odom | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Charles Oakley | Lamar Odom | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Charles Oakley | Lamar Odom | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | +300th | 9.69 vs. 13.30 | 3.61 | |
| Rebounds per game | 76th | 125th | 49 | 9.52 vs. 8.39 | 1.13 |
| Assists per game | +300th | 286th | +14 | 2.51 vs. 3.70 | 1.19 |
| Steals per game | +300th | +300th | 1.05 vs. 0.88 | 0.17 | |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 193rd | +107 | 0.30 vs. 0.93 | 0.63 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 27th | 262nd | 235 | 3.06 vs. 1.89 | 1.17 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 60th | 58th | 2 | 6.46 vs. 6.49 | 0.03 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | +300th | 3.77 vs. 5.01 | 1.23 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 8.01 vs. 10.81 | 2.81 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.05 vs. 0.69 | 0.64 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 0.21 vs. 2.21 | 2.00 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | +300th | 2.09 vs. 2.60 | 0.51 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 2.75 vs. 3.75 | 1.00 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Charles Oakley | Lamar Odom | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | +300th | 10.76 vs. 13.03 | 2.26 | |
| Rebounds per game | 59th | 106th | 47 | 10.03 vs. 8.84 | 1.19 |
| Assists per game | +300th | +300th | 1.97 vs. 2.44 | 0.48 | |
| Steals per game | 150th | +300th | +150 | 1.24 vs. 0.67 | 0.57 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 140th | +160 | 0.29 vs. 1.04 | 0.75 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 15th | 136th | 121 | 3.60 vs. 2.36 | 1.24 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 70th | 68th | 2 | 6.43 vs. 6.48 | 0.05 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | +300th | 4.06 vs. 4.94 | 0.88 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 8.83 vs. 10.30 | 1.46 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.10 vs. 0.53 | 0.42 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 0.28 vs. 1.74 | 1.46 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | +300th | 2.55 vs. 2.63 | 0.08 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 3.38 vs. 4.09 | 0.72 | |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 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 a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.