Dwight Howard vs. Charles Oakley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Charles Oakley and Dwight Howard that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Dwight Howard

vs.

Charles Oakley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Charles Oakley: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Howard 1 Charles Oakley 0

NBA Seasons Dwight Howard 18 Charles Oakley 19

Playoffs Played Dwight Howard 12 Charles Oakley 15

All-Star Games Dwight Howard 8 Charles Oakley 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Howard 5 Charles Oakley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 8 Charles Oakley 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Howard 4 Charles Oakley 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Howard 5 Charles Oakley 2

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Howard 3 Charles Oakley 0

Rebounds Leader Dwight Howard 5 Charles Oakley 0

Blocks Leader Dwight Howard 2 Charles Oakley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.7 Charles Oakley 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Charles Oakley 9.5

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.3 Charles Oakley 2.5

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.9 Charles Oakley 1.1

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 1.8 Charles Oakley 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 19,485 Charles Oakley 12,417

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 14,627 Charles Oakley 12,205

Total Assists Dwight Howard 1,676 Charles Oakley 3,217

Total Steals Dwight Howard 1,081 Charles Oakley 1,351

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 2,228 Charles Oakley 384

Total Games Dwight Howard 1,242 Charles Oakley 1,282

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .587 Charles Oakley .471

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .214 Charles Oakley .253

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .567 Charles Oakley .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011) Charles Oakley 14.6 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012) Charles Oakley 13.1 (1987)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007) Charles Oakley 3.6 (1987)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012) Charles Oakley 1.6 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009) Charles Oakley 0.6 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 15.3 Charles Oakley 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 11.8 Charles Oakley 10.0

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.2 Charles Oakley 2.0

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 0.8 Charles Oakley 1.2

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 2.0 Charles Oakley 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Howard 1,909 Charles Oakley 1,550

Total Rebounds Dwight Howard 1,473 Charles Oakley 1,445

Total Assists Dwight Howard 149 Charles Oakley 283

Total Steals Dwight Howard 94 Charles Oakley 178

Total Blocks Dwight Howard 248 Charles Oakley 42

Total Games Dwight Howard 125 Charles Oakley 144

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Howard .589 Charles Oakley .459

3-Point Percentage Dwight Howard .143 Charles Oakley .366

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Howard .548 Charles Oakley .755

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011) Charles Oakley 20.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008) Charles Oakley 15.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009) Charles Oakley 3.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015) Charles Oakley 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010) Charles Oakley 0.7 (1986)