Deandre Ayton vs Kel'el Ware: head-to-head statistical comparison
Deandre Ayton
15.8 PPG · 10.1 REB · 1.5 AST
Kel'el Ware
10.3 PPG · 8.3 REB · 0.7 AST
VS
3–0
categories
Ayton leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 0.
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Attribute profile
Ayton 5Ware 2
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Ayton wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Deandre Ayton vs Kel'el Ware stats
15.8
10.3
10.1
8.3
1.5
0.7
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Ayton peak 18.2Ware peak 11.1
Awards & honors edge: Ware
No.1 Draft pick (2018)1× All-Rookie First Team (2019)
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1× All-Rookie Second Team (2025)15th Draft pick (2024)
Who is better: Ayton or Ware?
Ayton sweeps Ware across all 3 shared categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game).
60Ayton · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
61Ware · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Deandre Ayton
$5.0
Blue-chip — stable star value
5-yr outlook+0%
Legacy floor80%
Kel'el Ware
$5.0
On the rise — speculative upside
5-yr outlook+20% ▲
Legacy floor80%
Card verdictBoth grade to about $5.0 today. Kel'el Ware carries more projected upside (+20% vs. +0% over five years).
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Deandre Ayton vs Kel'el Ware: FAQ
Who is better, Deandre Ayton or Kel'el Ware?
Ayton sweeps Ware across all 3 shared categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game).
Who has more points / game, Deandre Ayton or Kel'el Ware?
Deandre Ayton: 15.8 to Kel'el Ware's 10.3 (Points / game (career)).
Who has more rebounds / game, Deandre Ayton or Kel'el Ware?
Deandre Ayton: 10.1 to Kel'el Ware's 8.3 (Rebounds / game (career)).
What awards have Deandre Ayton and Kel'el Ware won?
Deandre Ayton: No.1 Draft pick (2018), 1× All-Rookie First Team (2019). Kel'el Ware: 1× All-Rookie Second Team (2025), 15th Draft pick (2024).
How does Balladex decide who wins?
Each shared stat is a category; the player ahead in more of them leads. Here that is 3–0. Stats and awards are real; the verdict is arithmetic on them, not an opinion.