Jayson Tatum vs. Kel'el Ware Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kel'el Ware and Jayson Tatum 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
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25
Kel'el Ware: 2024-25 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jayson Tatum 1 Kel'el Ware 0

NBA Seasons Jayson Tatum 8 Kel'el Ware 2

Playoffs Played Jayson Tatum 8 Kel'el Ware 1

All-Star Games Jayson Tatum 6 Kel'el Ware 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jayson Tatum 4 Kel'el Ware 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jayson Tatum 5 Kel'el Ware 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 23.6 Kel'el Ware 10.4

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 7.3 Kel'el Ware 8.5

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 3.8 Kel'el Ware 0.8

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.1 Kel'el Ware 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 0.7 Kel'el Ware 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jayson Tatum 13,784 Kel'el Ware 1,012

Total Rebounds Jayson Tatum 4,293 Kel'el Ware 822

Total Assists Jayson Tatum 2,243 Kel'el Ware 77

Total Steals Jayson Tatum 639 Kel'el Ware 71

Total Blocks Jayson Tatum 384 Kel'el Ware 113

Total Games Jayson Tatum 585 Kel'el Ware 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jayson Tatum .459 Kel'el Ware .558

3-Point Percentage Jayson Tatum .370 Kel'el Ware .386

Free Throw Percentage Jayson Tatum .840 Kel'el Ware .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023) Kel'el Ware 12.6 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023) Kel'el Ware 10.6 (2026)

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025) Kel'el Ware 0.9 (2025)

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020) Kel'el Ware 1.0 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020) Kel'el Ware 1.3 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 24.3 Kel'el Ware 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 8.2 Kel'el Ware 4.8

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 4.9 Kel'el Ware 1.0

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.2 Kel'el Ware 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 0.9 Kel'el Ware 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jayson Tatum 2,936 Kel'el Ware 19

Total Rebounds Jayson Tatum 989 Kel'el Ware 19

Total Assists Jayson Tatum 592 Kel'el Ware 4

Total Steals Jayson Tatum 143 Kel'el Ware 1

Total Blocks Jayson Tatum 106 Kel'el Ware 2

Total Games Jayson Tatum 121 Kel'el Ware 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jayson Tatum .439 Kel'el Ware .444

3-Point Percentage Jayson Tatum .348 Kel'el Ware .273

Free Throw Percentage Jayson Tatum .841 Kel'el Ware -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021) Kel'el Ware 4.8 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025) Kel'el Ware 4.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024) Kel'el Ware 1.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025) Kel'el Ware 0.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021) Kel'el Ware 0.5 (2025)