"When you don't back down, you're free to move forward."

Charles Oakley (1963)
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About Charles Oakley

Charles Oakley is a former professional basketball player known for his tough and physical style of play. He was born on December 18, 1963, in Cleveland, Ohio. Oakley played in the NBA for nearly two decades and was especially known for his time with the New York Knicks, where he became a fan favorite for his tenacity and defensive skills.

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