Walt Frazier vs. Charles Oakley: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Walt Frazier and Charles Oakley all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Walt Frazier, with a career spanning 13 seasons from 1968 to 1980, and Charles Oakley, with 19 seasons played from 1986 to 2004, 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.

Walt Frazier vs. Charles Oakley
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Walt Frazier Charles Oakley Walt Frazier Charles Oakley
Points
143rd
265th
73rd
122nd
Rebounds
300th
22nd
120th
25th
Assists
72nd
206th
47th
158th
Steals
+300th
72nd
+300th
37th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
223rd
Years1319815

Walt Frazier vs. Charles Oakley
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Walt Frazier Charles Oakley Walt Frazier Charles Oakley
Points
106th
+300th
78th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
76th
208th
59th
Assists
62nd
+300th
42nd
+300th
Steals
19th
+300th
9th
150th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th

Steals, blocks, offensive and defensive rebounds started to be recorded in the 1973-74 season. The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
* Some years in Walt Frazier's career don't have data for these stats.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Walt Frazier Charles Oakley Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
143rd
265th
122 15,581 vs. 12,4173,164
Rebounds
300th
22nd
278 4,830 vs. 12,2057,375
Assists
72nd
206th
134 5,040 vs. 3,2171,823
Steals
+300th
72nd
+228 681 vs. 1,351670
Blocks
+300th
+300th
63 vs. 384321
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
10th
+290 403 vs. 3,9243,521
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
16th
+284 1,523 vs. 8,2816,758
Field Goals Made
128th
251st
123 6,130 vs. 4,8351,295
Field Goals Attempted
143rd
267th
124 12,516 vs. 10,2632,253
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 6868
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
1 vs. 269268
Free Throws Made
138th
222nd
84 3,321 vs. 2,679642
Free Throws Attempted
138th
218th
80 4,226 vs. 3,522704

Games and Years:

Walt Frazier Charles Oakley Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
28th
+272 825 vs. 1,282457
Seasons
292nd
12th
280 13 vs. 196

Triple-Doubles:

Walt Frazier Charles Oakley Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
23rd
160th
137 23 vs. 320

Rankings by Points Scored:

Walt Frazier Charles Oakley Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
152nd
-
5 vs. 05
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Walt Frazier Charles Oakley Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
73rd
122nd
49 1,927 vs. 1,550377
Rebounds
120th
25th
95 666 vs. 1,445779
Assists
47th
158th
111 599 vs. 283316
Steals
+300th
37th
+263 32 vs. 178146
Blocks
+300th
223rd
+77 4 vs. 4238
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
6th
+294 24 vs. 519495
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
23rd
+277 91 vs. 926835
Field Goals Made
64th
118th
54 767 vs. 584183
Field Goals Attempted
87th
124th
37 1,500 vs. 1,272228
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 1515
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 4141
Free Throws Made
84th
97th
13 393 vs. 36726
Free Throws Attempted
78th
91st
13 523 vs. 48637

Games and Years:

Walt Frazier Charles Oakley Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
204th
58th
146 93 vs. 14451
Playoffs
+300th
17th
+283 8 vs. 157

Triple-Doubles:

Walt Frazier Charles Oakley Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
13th
+300th
4 vs. 04

Rankings by Points Scored:

Walt Frazier Charles Oakley Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Walt Frazier Charles Oakley Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
106th
+300th
+194 18.89 vs. 9.699.20
Rebounds per game
+300th
76th
+224 5.85 vs. 9.523.67
Assists per game
62nd
+300th
+238 6.11 vs. 2.513.60
Steals per game
19th
+300th
+281 1.90 vs. 1.050.84
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.18 vs. 0.300.12
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
27th
+273 1.12 vs. 3.061.94
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
59th
+241 4.24 vs. 6.462.22
Field Goals Made per game
81st
+300th
+219 7.43 vs. 3.773.66
Field Goals Attempted per game
113rd
+300th
+187 15.17 vs. 8.017.17
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.050.05
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.33 vs. 0.210.12
Free Throws Made per game
125th
+300th
+175 4.03 vs. 2.091.94
Free Throws Attempted per game
127th
+300th
+173 5.12 vs. 2.752.38

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Walt Frazier Charles Oakley Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
78th
+300th
+222 20.72 vs. 10.769.96
Rebounds per game
208th
59th
149 7.16 vs. 10.032.87
Assists per game
42nd
+300th
+258 6.44 vs. 1.974.48
Steals per game
9th
150th
141 2.13 vs. 1.240.90
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.27 vs. 0.290.03
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
15th
+285 1.60 vs. 3.602.00
Defensive Rebounds per game
90th
70th
20 6.07 vs. 6.430.36
Field Goals Made per game
56th
+300th
+244 8.25 vs. 4.064.19
Field Goals Attempted per game
106th
+300th
+194 16.13 vs. 8.837.30
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.100.10
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.280.28
Free Throws Made per game
145th
+300th
+155 4.23 vs. 2.551.68
Free Throws Attempted per game
130th
+300th
+170 5.62 vs. 3.382.25

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.