![Bulls' Charles Oakley says he'd rather play with LeBron James than Michael Jordan – NBC Sports Chicago Bulls' Charles Oakley says he'd rather play with LeBron James than Michael Jordan – NBC Sports Chicago](https://media.nbcsportschicago.com/2023/05/Charles-Oakley-USATSI5242600.jpg?quality=85&strip=all&fit=1280%2C720)
Bulls' Charles Oakley says he'd rather play with LeBron James than Michael Jordan – NBC Sports Chicago
![December 18, 1963: Charles Oakley was born. Oak was a great rebounder (career 10 rpg) and interior defender in the 80's & 90's, and is well known for being a complete bad-ass December 18, 1963: Charles Oakley was born. Oak was a great rebounder (career 10 rpg) and interior defender in the 80's & 90's, and is well known for being a complete bad-ass](https://external-preview.redd.it/s1u4Tmc8pakuhIONWS6l8RpU0A2DxFqbaFMEzA05y7E.jpg?format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=d42ff10c550187fe26ef10e1f0ba458ebc27828b)
December 18, 1963: Charles Oakley was born. Oak was a great rebounder (career 10 rpg) and interior defender in the 80's & 90's, and is well known for being a complete bad-ass
![Horace Grant says Charles Oakley was "the most physical player" - Sports Illustrated Chicago Bulls News, Analysis and More Horace Grant says Charles Oakley was "the most physical player" - Sports Illustrated Chicago Bulls News, Analysis and More](https://www.si.com/.image/ar_4:3%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cg_xy_center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200%2Cx_1606%2Cy_556/MTk3ODUxNjkzMTQzMDQxOTEw/usatsi_14041975.jpg)
Horace Grant says Charles Oakley was "the most physical player" - Sports Illustrated Chicago Bulls News, Analysis and More
![Charles Oakley didn't speak with his teammate for months until he punched him in the face: "Charles never really respected me until I hit him." - Basketball Network - Your daily dose Charles Oakley didn't speak with his teammate for months until he punched him in the face: "Charles never really respected me until I hit him." - Basketball Network - Your daily dose](https://www.basketballnetwork.net/.image/ar_4:3%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200/MTkwODUwODYwNzQ4NjQ2MDcw/charles-oakley-copy.jpg)
Charles Oakley didn't speak with his teammate for months until he punched him in the face: "Charles never really respected me until I hit him." - Basketball Network - Your daily dose
![How Charles Oakley forced Knicks rookies to gamble with him - Basketball Network - Your daily dose of basketball How Charles Oakley forced Knicks rookies to gamble with him - Basketball Network - Your daily dose of basketball](https://www.basketballnetwork.net/.image/ar_4:3%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200/MTg3MTYwOTU0NDk1NjQxNDg1/charles-oakley-min.jpg)