Kenny Higgs vs. Kel'el Ware Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kel'el Ware and Kenny Higgs 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
Kenny Higgs: 1978-79 to 1981-82
Kel'el Ware: 2024-25 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Higgs 0 Kel'el Ware 0

NBA Seasons Kenny Higgs 3 Kel'el Ware 2

Playoffs Played Kenny Higgs 1 Kel'el Ware 1

All-Star Games Kenny Higgs 0 Kel'el Ware 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 6.8 Kel'el Ware 10.2

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.8 Kel'el Ware 8.4

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 4.4 Kel'el Ware 0.8

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.1 Kel'el Ware 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.1 Kel'el Ware 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Higgs 1,470 Kel'el Ware 962

Total Rebounds Kenny Higgs 391 Kel'el Ware 793

Total Assists Kenny Higgs 944 Kel'el Ware 77

Total Steals Kenny Higgs 239 Kel'el Ware 66

Total Blocks Kenny Higgs 23 Kel'el Ware 111

Total Games Kenny Higgs 216 Kel'el Ware 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Higgs .441 Kel'el Ware .553

3-Point Percentage Kenny Higgs .145 * Kel'el Ware .381

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Higgs .804 Kel'el Ware .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.8 (1981) Kel'el Ware 12.2 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1981) Kel'el Ware 10.7 (2026)

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 5.7 (1981) Kel'el Ware 0.9 (2025)

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.4 (1981) Kel'el Ware 0.9 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.2 (1979) Kel'el Ware 1.3 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.7 Kel'el Ware 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 Kel'el Ware 4.8

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 Kel'el Ware 1.0

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 Kel'el Ware 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.0 Kel'el Ware 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Higgs 23 Kel'el Ware 19

Total Rebounds Kenny Higgs 3 Kel'el Ware 19

Total Assists Kenny Higgs 6 Kel'el Ware 4

Total Steals Kenny Higgs 3 Kel'el Ware 1

Total Blocks Kenny Higgs 0 Kel'el Ware 2

Total Games Kenny Higgs 3 Kel'el Ware 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Higgs .381 Kel'el Ware .444

3-Point Percentage Kenny Higgs .000 * Kel'el Ware .273

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Higgs .583 Kel'el Ware -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.7 (1982) Kel'el Ware 4.8 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982) Kel'el Ware 4.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1982) Kel'el Ware 1.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982) Kel'el Ware 0.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.0 (1982) Kel'el Ware 0.5 (2025)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.