Jim Davis vs. Kel'el Ware Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kel'el Ware and Jim Davis 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
Jim Davis: 1967-68 to 1974-75
Kel'el Ware: 2024-25 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Davis 0 Kel'el Ware 0

NBA Seasons Jim Davis 8 Kel'el Ware 2

Playoffs Played Jim Davis 6 Kel'el Ware 1

All-Star Games Jim Davis 0 Kel'el Ware 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Davis 6.7 Kel'el Ware 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim Davis 5.2 Kel'el Ware 8.2

Assists Per Game Jim Davis 1.2 Kel'el Ware 0.8

Steals Per Game Jim Davis 0.6 * Kel'el Ware 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jim Davis 0.4 * Kel'el Ware 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Davis 3,997 Kel'el Ware 877

Total Rebounds Jim Davis 3,109 Kel'el Ware 726

Total Assists Jim Davis 739 Kel'el Ware 74

Total Steals Jim Davis 89 * Kel'el Ware 63

Total Blocks Jim Davis 66 * Kel'el Ware 104

Total Games Jim Davis 597 Kel'el Ware 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Davis .461 Kel'el Ware .549

3-Point Percentage Jim Davis - n/a ** Kel'el Ware .351

Free Throw Percentage Jim Davis .674 Kel'el Ware .741

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Davis 13.6 (1970) Kel'el Ware 11.3 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Davis 9.7 (1970) Kel'el Ware 10.1 (2026)

Assists Per Game Jim Davis 2.9 (1970) Kel'el Ware 0.9 (2025)

Steals Per Game Jim Davis 0.6 (1975) * Kel'el Ware 1.0 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Jim Davis 0.5 (1975) * Kel'el Ware 1.3 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Davis 4.3 Kel'el Ware 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Davis 2.8 Kel'el Ware 4.8

Assists Per Game Jim Davis 0.5 Kel'el Ware 1.0

Steals Per Game Jim Davis 0.3 * Kel'el Ware 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jim Davis 0.1 * Kel'el Ware 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Davis 142 Kel'el Ware 19

Total Rebounds Jim Davis 92 Kel'el Ware 19

Total Assists Jim Davis 16 Kel'el Ware 4

Total Steals Jim Davis 3 * Kel'el Ware 1

Total Blocks Jim Davis 1 * Kel'el Ware 2

Total Games Jim Davis 33 Kel'el Ware 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Davis .430 Kel'el Ware .444

3-Point Percentage Jim Davis - n/a ** Kel'el Ware .273

Free Throw Percentage Jim Davis .698 Kel'el Ware -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Davis 11.2 (1971) Kel'el Ware 4.8 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Davis 4.4 (1971) Kel'el Ware 4.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Jim Davis 0.8 (1971) Kel'el Ware 1.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Jim Davis 0.5 (1975) * Kel'el Ware 0.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Jim Davis 0.1 (1974) * Kel'el Ware 0.5 (2025)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.