Kevin Johnson vs. Kel'el Ware Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kel'el Ware and Kevin Johnson 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
Kevin Johnson: 1987-88 to 1999-00
Kel'el Ware: 2024-25 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Johnson 0 Kel'el Ware 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Johnson 12 Kel'el Ware 1

Playoffs Played Kevin Johnson 11 Kel'el Ware 1

All-Star Games Kevin Johnson 3 Kel'el Ware 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Johnson 5 Kel'el Ware 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 17.9 Kel'el Ware 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 3.3 Kel'el Ware 7.4

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 9.1 Kel'el Ware 0.9

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 1.5 Kel'el Ware 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.2 Kel'el Ware 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Johnson 13,127 Kel'el Ware 595

Total Rebounds Kevin Johnson 2,404 Kel'el Ware 473

Total Assists Kevin Johnson 6,711 Kel'el Ware 60

Total Steals Kevin Johnson 1,082 Kel'el Ware 39

Total Blocks Kevin Johnson 176 Kel'el Ware 71

Total Games Kevin Johnson 735 Kel'el Ware 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Johnson .493 Kel'el Ware .554

3-Point Percentage Kevin Johnson .305 Kel'el Ware .315

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Johnson .841 Kel'el Ware .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 22.5 (1990) Kel'el Ware 9.3 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 4.2 (1989) Kel'el Ware 7.4 (2025)

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 12.2 (1989) Kel'el Ware 0.9 (2025)

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 2.1 (1991) Kel'el Ware 0.6 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.4 (1993) Kel'el Ware 1.1 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 19.3 Kel'el Ware 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 3.3 Kel'el Ware 4.8

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 8.9 Kel'el Ware 1.0

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 1.3 Kel'el Ware 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.3 Kel'el Ware 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Johnson 2,026 Kel'el Ware 19

Total Rebounds Kevin Johnson 349 Kel'el Ware 19

Total Assists Kevin Johnson 935 Kel'el Ware 4

Total Steals Kevin Johnson 132 Kel'el Ware 1

Total Blocks Kevin Johnson 30 Kel'el Ware 2

Total Games Kevin Johnson 105 Kel'el Ware 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Johnson .469 Kel'el Ware .444

3-Point Percentage Kevin Johnson .244 Kel'el Ware .273

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Johnson .833 Kel'el Ware -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 26.6 (1994) Kel'el Ware 4.8 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 4.4 (1997) Kel'el Ware 4.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 12.3 (1989) Kel'el Ware 1.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 2.6 (1997) Kel'el Ware 0.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.6 (1993) Kel'el Ware 0.5 (2025)