Malachi Richardson vs. Kel'el Ware Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kel'el Ware and Malachi Richardson 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
Malachi Richardson: 2016-17 to 2018-19
Kel'el Ware: 2024-25 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Malachi Richardson 0 Kel'el Ware 0

NBA Seasons Malachi Richardson 3 Kel'el Ware 2

Playoffs Played Malachi Richardson 0 Kel'el Ware 1

All-Star Games Malachi Richardson 0 Kel'el Ware 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malachi Richardson 2.8 Kel'el Ware 10.4

Rebounds Per Game Malachi Richardson 1.0 Kel'el Ware 8.5

Assists Per Game Malachi Richardson 0.3 Kel'el Ware 0.8

Steals Per Game Malachi Richardson 0.2 Kel'el Ware 0.7

Blocks Per Game Malachi Richardson 0.0 Kel'el Ware 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Malachi Richardson 198 Kel'el Ware 1,012

Total Rebounds Malachi Richardson 70 Kel'el Ware 822

Total Assists Malachi Richardson 24 Kel'el Ware 77

Total Steals Malachi Richardson 16 Kel'el Ware 71

Total Blocks Malachi Richardson 2 Kel'el Ware 113

Total Games Malachi Richardson 70 Kel'el Ware 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malachi Richardson .358 Kel'el Ware .558

3-Point Percentage Malachi Richardson .301 Kel'el Ware .386

Free Throw Percentage Malachi Richardson .783 Kel'el Ware .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malachi Richardson 3.6 (2017) Kel'el Ware 12.6 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Malachi Richardson 1.3 (2018) Kel'el Ware 10.6 (2026)

Assists Per Game Malachi Richardson 0.5 (2018) Kel'el Ware 0.9 (2025)

Steals Per Game Malachi Richardson 0.4 (2018) Kel'el Ware 1.0 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Malachi Richardson 0.0 (2017) Kel'el Ware 1.3 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malachi Richardson - Kel'el Ware 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Malachi Richardson - Kel'el Ware 4.8

Assists Per Game Malachi Richardson - Kel'el Ware 1.0

Steals Per Game Malachi Richardson - Kel'el Ware 0.3

Blocks Per Game Malachi Richardson - Kel'el Ware 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Malachi Richardson - Kel'el Ware 19

Total Rebounds Malachi Richardson - Kel'el Ware 19

Total Assists Malachi Richardson - Kel'el Ware 4

Total Steals Malachi Richardson - Kel'el Ware 1

Total Blocks Malachi Richardson - Kel'el Ware 2

Total Games Malachi Richardson 0 Kel'el Ware 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malachi Richardson - Kel'el Ware .444

3-Point Percentage Malachi Richardson - Kel'el Ware .273

Free Throw Percentage Malachi Richardson - Kel'el Ware -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malachi Richardson - Kel'el Ware 4.8 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Malachi Richardson - Kel'el Ware 4.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Malachi Richardson - Kel'el Ware 1.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Malachi Richardson - Kel'el Ware 0.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Malachi Richardson - Kel'el Ware 0.5 (2025)