Bernard King vs. Charles Oakley: Knicks Rankings Comparison

Explore Charles Oakley and Bernard King career statistics with the New York Knicks and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?

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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how Bernard King and Charles Oakley truly stack up based solely on their time with the New York Knicks. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.

Considering Bernard King's 4 seasons (1983 to 1987) and Charles Oakley's 10 seasons (1989 to 1998) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Knicks 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 franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.

Bernard King vs. Charles Oakley:
Knicks Total Stats Rankings Summary

Knicks Totals
Season Playoffs
Bernard King Charles Oakley Bernard King Charles Oakley
Points
27th
16th
18th
7th
Rebounds
72nd
3rd
47th
2nd
Assists
64th
17th
44th
10th
Steals
37th
2nd
36th
1st
Blocks
92nd
25th
36th
6th
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Bernard King vs. Charles Oakley:
Knicks Per Game Stats Rankings Summary

Knicks Per Game
Season Playoffs
Bernard King Charles Oakley Bernard King Charles Oakley
Points
3rd
98th
1st
51st
Rebounds
79th
14th
33rd
8th
Assists
64th
87th
42nd
62nd
Steals
28th
28th
39th
17th
Blocks
132nd
132nd
44th
68th

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

Knicks Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

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Stats Rankings:

Bernard King Charles Oakley Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
27th
16th
11 5,458 vs. 7,5282,070
Rebounds
72nd
3rd
69 1,069 vs. 7,2916,222
Assists
64th
17th
47 582 vs. 1,6991,117
Steals
37th
2nd
35 238 vs. 844606
Blocks
92nd
25th
67 45 vs. 159114
Offensive Rebounds
42nd
1st
41 349 vs. 2,5802,231
Defensive Rebounds
47th
2nd
45 720 vs. 4,7113,991
Field Goals Made
27th
16th
11 2,141 vs. 2,910769
Field Goals Attempted
35th
16th
19 3,941 vs. 5,8971,956
3-Pointers Made
+150th
109th
+41 1 vs. 2726
3-Pointers Attempted
+150th
100th
+50 20 vs. 123103
Free Throws Made
28th
14th
14 1,175 vs. 1,681506
Free Throws Attempted
27th
13th
14 1,544 vs. 2,149605
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Games and Years:

Bernard King Charles Oakley Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
96th
6th
90 206 vs. 727521
Seasons
63rd
3rd
60 4 vs. 106
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Rankings by Points Scored:

Bernard King Charles Oakley Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
2nd
-
23 vs. 023
50+ point games
1st
-
5 vs. 05
60+ point games
1st
-
1 vs. 01
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Knicks Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

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Stats Rankings:

Bernard King Charles Oakley Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
18th
7th
11 558 vs. 1,218660
Rebounds
47th
2nd
45 98 vs. 1,1421,044
Assists
44th
10th
34 49 vs. 210161
Steals
36th
1st
35 16 vs. 144128
Blocks
36th
6th
30 6 vs. 2721
Offensive Rebounds
23rd
1st
22 36 vs. 431395
Defensive Rebounds
33rd
2nd
31 62 vs. 711649
Field Goals Made
15th
6th
9 218 vs. 453235
Field Goals Attempted
27th
7th
20 379 vs. 973594
3-Pointers Made
67th
35th
32 1 vs. 87
3-Pointers Attempted
70th
38th
32 4 vs. 2016
Free Throws Made
23rd
3rd
20 121 vs. 304183
Free Throws Attempted
23rd
3rd
20 158 vs. 407249
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Games and Years:

Bernard King Charles Oakley Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
62nd
2nd
60 18 vs. 11395
Playoffs
64th
2nd
62 2 vs. 108
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Rankings by Points Scored:

Bernard King Charles Oakley Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
2nd
-
7 vs. 07
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Knicks Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

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Stats Rankings:

Bernard King Charles Oakley Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
3rd
98th
95 26.50 vs. 10.3516.14
Rebounds per game
79th
14th
65 5.19 vs. 10.034.84
Assists per game
64th
87th
23 2.83 vs. 2.340.49
Steals per game
28th
28th
0 1.16 vs. 1.160.01
Blocks per game
132nd
132nd
0 0.22 vs. 0.220.00
Offensive Rebounds per game
51st
3rd
48 1.69 vs. 3.551.85
Defensive Rebounds per game
64th
12th
52 3.50 vs. 6.482.98
Field Goals Made per game
2nd
103rd
101 10.39 vs. 4.006.39
Field Goals Attempted per game
4th
130th
126 19.13 vs. 8.1111.02
3-Pointers Made per game
+150th
137th
+13 0.00 vs. 0.040.03
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+150th
141st
+9 0.10 vs. 0.170.07
Free Throws Made per game
2nd
76th
74 5.70 vs. 2.313.39
Free Throws Attempted per game
3rd
85th
82 7.50 vs. 2.964.54

Knicks Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Knicks

Stats Rankings:

Bernard King Charles Oakley Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
1st
51st
50 31.00 vs. 10.7820.22
Rebounds per game
33rd
8th
25 5.44 vs. 10.114.66
Assists per game
42nd
62nd
20 2.72 vs. 1.860.86
Steals per game
39th
17th
22 0.89 vs. 1.270.39
Blocks per game
44th
68th
24 0.33 vs. 0.240.09
Offensive Rebounds per game
20th
2nd
18 2.00 vs. 3.811.81
Defensive Rebounds per game
33rd
6th
27 3.44 vs. 6.292.85
Field Goals Made per game
1st
53rd
52 12.11 vs. 4.018.10
Field Goals Attempted per game
3rd
62nd
59 21.06 vs. 8.6112.44
3-Pointers Made per game
73rd
72nd
1 0.06 vs. 0.070.02
3-Pointers Attempted per game
77th
79th
2 0.22 vs. 0.180.05
Free Throws Made per game
1st
41st
40 6.72 vs. 2.694.03
Free Throws Attempted per game
1st
46th
45 8.78 vs. 3.605.18

Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Knicks franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.