Lew Hitch vs. Kel'el Ware Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kel'el Ware and Lew Hitch 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
Lew Hitch: 1951-52 to 1956-57
Kel'el Ware: 2024-25 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lew Hitch 2 Kel'el Ware 0

NBA Seasons Lew Hitch 6 Kel'el Ware 2

Playoffs Played Lew Hitch 5 Kel'el Ware 1

All-Star Games Lew Hitch 0 Kel'el Ware 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 5.0 Kel'el Ware 10.2

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 5.3 Kel'el Ware 8.4

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 1.2 Kel'el Ware 0.8

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Kel'el Ware 0.7

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Kel'el Ware 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Lew Hitch 2,075 Kel'el Ware 962

Total Rebounds Lew Hitch 2,183 Kel'el Ware 793

Total Assists Lew Hitch 499 Kel'el Ware 77

Total Steals Lew Hitch - n/a ** Kel'el Ware 66

Total Blocks Lew Hitch - n/a ** Kel'el Ware 111

Total Games Lew Hitch 414 Kel'el Ware 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lew Hitch .376 Kel'el Ware .553

3-Point Percentage Lew Hitch - n/a ** Kel'el Ware .381

Free Throw Percentage Lew Hitch .674 Kel'el Ware .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 8.0 (1954) Kel'el Ware 12.2 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 9.6 (1954) Kel'el Ware 10.7 (2026)

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 2.0 (1954) Kel'el Ware 0.9 (2025)

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Kel'el Ware 0.9 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Kel'el Ware 1.3 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 3.9 Kel'el Ware 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 4.5 Kel'el Ware 4.8

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 0.9 Kel'el Ware 1.0

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Kel'el Ware 0.3

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Kel'el Ware 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Lew Hitch 145 Kel'el Ware 19

Total Rebounds Lew Hitch 167 Kel'el Ware 19

Total Assists Lew Hitch 32 Kel'el Ware 4

Total Steals Lew Hitch - n/a ** Kel'el Ware 1

Total Blocks Lew Hitch - n/a ** Kel'el Ware 2

Total Games Lew Hitch 37 Kel'el Ware 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lew Hitch .360 Kel'el Ware .444

3-Point Percentage Lew Hitch - n/a ** Kel'el Ware .273

Free Throw Percentage Lew Hitch .585 Kel'el Ware -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 7.9 (1955) Kel'el Ware 4.8 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 6.0 (1955) Kel'el Ware 4.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 1.4 (1955) Kel'el Ware 1.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Kel'el Ware 0.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Kel'el Ware 0.5 (2025)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.