Kel’el Ware outperforms Bam Adebayo in Bucks' early season games

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Last updated Oct 28, 2026

Kel’el Ware outperforms Bam Adebayo in Bucks' early season games
Summary

Kel’el Ware has been making a strong impression in his first week with the Milwaukee Bucks. Averaging 13.3 points and 8.5 rebounds in just 19 minutes per game, he has outperformed Bam Adebayo, who averages 11.8 points and 7.3 rebounds in 31 minutes. Ware's contribution included 19 points and 13 rebounds in a recent loss to the Philadelphia 76ers and 16 points and 14 rebounds in a win against the Indiana Pacers, marking his second straight double-double. As Milwaukee looks to build on their first win of the season, they are encouraged by Ware's rapid development, especially following the trade of Giannis Antetokounmpo. Meanwhile, the Heat, who added Antetokounmpo, have started the season with four consecutive losses.

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By the Numbers
  • •Kel’el Ware averages 13.3 points in 19 minutes for the Bucks.
  • •Bam Adebayo averages 11.8 points in 31 minutes for the Heat.
  • •Ware recorded back-to-back double-doubles in recent games.
  • •Milwaukee seeks to improve after their first win of the season.
  • •Miami has lost their first four games of the season.
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  • 2:19 AMYahoo Sports — Bucks fans will love how much Kel’el Ware is outplaying Bam Adebayo in fewer minutes
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Kel’el Ware’s first week of regular-season action with the Milwaukee Bucks has been an eye-opener, and the former Miami Heat big man is making his old team’s starting center look bad in the process . Through the first four games of the season, Ware has outproduced Bam Adebayo despite playing far fewer minutes, according to StatMuse . Ware is […] The post Bucks fans will love how much Kel’el Ware is outplaying Bam Adebayo in fewer minutes appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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