Dale Ellis vs. Kel'el Ware Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kel'el Ware and Dale Ellis 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Dale Ellis: 1983-84 to 1999-00
Kel'el Ware: 2024-25 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dale Ellis 0 Kel'el Ware 0

NBA Seasons Dale Ellis 17 Kel'el Ware 2

Playoffs Played Dale Ellis 10 Kel'el Ware 1

All-Star Games Dale Ellis 1 Kel'el Ware 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dale Ellis 1 Kel'el Ware 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 15.7 Kel'el Ware 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 3.5 Kel'el Ware 8.3

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 1.4 Kel'el Ware 0.8

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 0.8 Kel'el Ware 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.2 Kel'el Ware 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dale Ellis 19,004 Kel'el Ware 905

Total Rebounds Dale Ellis 4,201 Kel'el Ware 751

Total Assists Dale Ellis 1,746 Kel'el Ware 75

Total Steals Dale Ellis 974 Kel'el Ware 63

Total Blocks Dale Ellis 183 Kel'el Ware 110

Total Games Dale Ellis 1,209 Kel'el Ware 91

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dale Ellis .479 Kel'el Ware .550

3-Point Percentage Dale Ellis .403 Kel'el Ware .349

Free Throw Percentage Dale Ellis .784 Kel'el Ware .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 27.5 (1989) Kel'el Ware 11.5 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 5.5 (1987) Kel'el Ware 10.3 (2026)

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 2.9 (1987) Kel'el Ware 0.9 (2025)

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 1.3 (1989) Kel'el Ware 0.9 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987) Kel'el Ware 1.4 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 13.8 Kel'el Ware 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 3.7 Kel'el Ware 4.8

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 1.3 Kel'el Ware 1.0

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 0.7 Kel'el Ware 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.2 Kel'el Ware 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dale Ellis 1,011 Kel'el Ware 19

Total Rebounds Dale Ellis 273 Kel'el Ware 19

Total Assists Dale Ellis 92 Kel'el Ware 4

Total Steals Dale Ellis 51 Kel'el Ware 1

Total Blocks Dale Ellis 14 Kel'el Ware 2

Total Games Dale Ellis 73 Kel'el Ware 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dale Ellis .443 Kel'el Ware .444

3-Point Percentage Dale Ellis .351 Kel'el Ware .273

Free Throw Percentage Dale Ellis .784 Kel'el Ware -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 25.2 (1987) Kel'el Ware 4.8 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 6.4 (1987) Kel'el Ware 4.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 3.0 (1988) Kel'el Ware 1.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 1.4 (1989) Kel'el Ware 0.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987) Kel'el Ware 0.5 (2025)