Josh Giddey vs. Kel'el Ware Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kel'el Ware and Josh Giddey 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
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2024-25
Kel'el Ware: 2024-25 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Kel'el Ware 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 4 Kel'el Ware 1

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Kel'el Ware 1

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Kel'el Ware 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 14.1 Kel'el Ware 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.5 Kel'el Ware 7.4

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.1 Kel'el Ware 0.9

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 Kel'el Ware 0.6

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Kel'el Ware 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 3,942 Kel'el Ware 595

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 2,100 Kel'el Ware 473

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,703 Kel'el Ware 60

Total Steals Josh Giddey 244 Kel'el Ware 39

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 140 Kel'el Ware 71

Total Games Josh Giddey 280 Kel'el Ware 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Kel'el Ware .554

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .330 Kel'el Ware .315

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .764 Kel'el Ware .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Kel'el Ware 9.3 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 8.1 (2025) Kel'el Ware 7.4 (2025)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 7.2 (2025) Kel'el Ware 0.9 (2025)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 1.2 (2025) Kel'el Ware 0.6 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2025) Kel'el Ware 1.1 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 Kel'el Ware 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 Kel'el Ware 4.8

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 Kel'el Ware 1.0

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 Kel'el Ware 0.3

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 Kel'el Ware 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 87 Kel'el Ware 19

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 36 Kel'el Ware 19

Total Assists Josh Giddey 21 Kel'el Ware 4

Total Steals Josh Giddey 2 Kel'el Ware 1

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 4 Kel'el Ware 2

Total Games Josh Giddey 10 Kel'el Ware 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .453 Kel'el Ware .444

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .353 Kel'el Ware .273

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .875 Kel'el Ware -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024) Kel'el Ware 4.8 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024) Kel'el Ware 4.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024) Kel'el Ware 1.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024) Kel'el Ware 0.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024) Kel'el Ware 0.5 (2025)