Kawhi Leonard vs. Kel'el Ware Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kel'el Ware and Kawhi Leonard 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
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2025-26
Kel'el Ware: 2024-25 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kawhi Leonard 2 Kel'el Ware 0

NBA Seasons Kawhi Leonard 14 Kel'el Ware 2

Playoffs Played Kawhi Leonard 12 Kel'el Ware 1

All-Star Games Kawhi Leonard 6 Kel'el Ware 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard 2 Kel'el Ware 0

All-NBA First Team Kawhi Leonard 3 Kel'el Ware 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kawhi Leonard 6 Kel'el Ware 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kawhi Leonard 3 Kel'el Ware 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kawhi Leonard 7 Kel'el Ware 0

Defensive Player of The Year Kawhi Leonard 2 Kel'el Ware 0

Steals Leader Kawhi Leonard 1 Kel'el Ware 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 20.2 Kel'el Ware 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 6.3 Kel'el Ware 8.2

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 3.0 Kel'el Ware 0.8

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.7 Kel'el Ware 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 0.6 Kel'el Ware 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kawhi Leonard 15,023 Kel'el Ware 842

Total Rebounds Kawhi Leonard 4,722 Kel'el Ware 696

Total Assists Kawhi Leonard 2,267 Kel'el Ware 71

Total Steals Kawhi Leonard 1,278 Kel'el Ware 60

Total Blocks Kawhi Leonard 475 Kel'el Ware 99

Total Games Kawhi Leonard 744 Kel'el Ware 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kawhi Leonard .499 Kel'el Ware .546

3-Point Percentage Kawhi Leonard .393 Kel'el Ware .342

Free Throw Percentage Kawhi Leonard .862 Kel'el Ware .731

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020) Kel'el Ware 11.8 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019) Kel'el Ware 10.6 (2026)

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021) Kel'el Ware 0.9 (2025)

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015) Kel'el Ware 1.0 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018) Kel'el Ware 1.3 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 21.5 Kel'el Ware 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 7.8 Kel'el Ware 4.8

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 3.0 Kel'el Ware 1.0

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.8 Kel'el Ware 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 0.7 Kel'el Ware 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kawhi Leonard 3,133 Kel'el Ware 19

Total Rebounds Kawhi Leonard 1,142 Kel'el Ware 19

Total Assists Kawhi Leonard 432 Kel'el Ware 4

Total Steals Kawhi Leonard 256 Kel'el Ware 1

Total Blocks Kawhi Leonard 99 Kel'el Ware 2

Total Games Kawhi Leonard 146 Kel'el Ware 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kawhi Leonard .513 Kel'el Ware .444

3-Point Percentage Kawhi Leonard .399 Kel'el Ware .273

Free Throw Percentage Kawhi Leonard .841 Kel'el Ware -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023) Kel'el Ware 4.8 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020) Kel'el Ware 4.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023) Kel'el Ware 1.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016) Kel'el Ware 0.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016) Kel'el Ware 0.5 (2025)