Nigel Hayes vs. Kel'el Ware Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kel'el Ware and Nigel Hayes 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
Nigel Hayes: 2017-18 to 2025-26
Kel'el Ware: 2024-25 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nigel Hayes 0 Kel'el Ware 0

NBA Seasons Nigel Hayes 2 Kel'el Ware 2

Playoffs Played Nigel Hayes 0 Kel'el Ware 1

All-Star Games Nigel Hayes 0 Kel'el Ware 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nigel Hayes 2.0 Kel'el Ware 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Nigel Hayes 1.7 Kel'el Ware 8.2

Assists Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.5 Kel'el Ware 0.8

Steals Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.3 Kel'el Ware 0.7

Blocks Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.2 Kel'el Ware 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Nigel Hayes 51 Kel'el Ware 864

Total Rebounds Nigel Hayes 42 Kel'el Ware 706

Total Assists Nigel Hayes 12 Kel'el Ware 73

Total Steals Nigel Hayes 8 Kel'el Ware 61

Total Blocks Nigel Hayes 4 Kel'el Ware 100

Total Games Nigel Hayes 25 Kel'el Ware 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nigel Hayes .338 Kel'el Ware .549

3-Point Percentage Nigel Hayes .185 Kel'el Ware .355

Free Throw Percentage Nigel Hayes .400 Kel'el Ware .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nigel Hayes 3.0 (2018) Kel'el Ware 12.2 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Nigel Hayes 2.4 (2018) Kel'el Ware 10.6 (2026)

Assists Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.7 (2018) Kel'el Ware 0.9 (2025)

Steals Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.4 (2026) Kel'el Ware 1.0 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Nigel Hayes 0.3 (2018) Kel'el Ware 1.3 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nigel Hayes - Kel'el Ware 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Nigel Hayes - Kel'el Ware 4.8

Assists Per Game Nigel Hayes - Kel'el Ware 1.0

Steals Per Game Nigel Hayes - Kel'el Ware 0.3

Blocks Per Game Nigel Hayes - Kel'el Ware 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Nigel Hayes - Kel'el Ware 19

Total Rebounds Nigel Hayes - Kel'el Ware 19

Total Assists Nigel Hayes - Kel'el Ware 4

Total Steals Nigel Hayes - Kel'el Ware 1

Total Blocks Nigel Hayes - Kel'el Ware 2

Total Games Nigel Hayes 0 Kel'el Ware 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nigel Hayes - Kel'el Ware .444

3-Point Percentage Nigel Hayes - Kel'el Ware .273

Free Throw Percentage Nigel Hayes - Kel'el Ware -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nigel Hayes - Kel'el Ware 4.8 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Nigel Hayes - Kel'el Ware 4.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Nigel Hayes - Kel'el Ware 1.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Nigel Hayes - Kel'el Ware 0.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Nigel Hayes - Kel'el Ware 0.5 (2025)