Daniel Gafford

DAL Mavericks • #21 • Center

Active
Position Center
Height 6'10"
Weight 265
Age 27
Birthdate Oct 1, 1998
Birthplace El Dorado, AR, USA
Draft 2019 Round 2 (38 overall) by Chicago

Daniel Gafford Projections, Player Props and Stats

Odds last updated Wed, Jan 7 23:53 ET

Points Scored

8.27 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Pts Close
Jan 6 @ SAC SAC 10(o) 8.5
Jan 3 vs HOU HOU 9(o) 5.5
Jan 1 vs PHI PHI 8(o) 6.5
Dec 29 @ POR POR 17(o) 9.5
Dec 27 @ SAC SAC 11(o) 9.5
Dec 25 @ GS GS 6(o) 4.5
Dec 23 vs DEN DEN 4(u) 6.5
Dec 22 @ NO NO 3(u) 6.5
Dec 20 @ PHI PHI 2(u) 6.5
Dec 18 vs DET DET 9(o) 5.5
Last 10 average 7.9

Points and Rebounds

14.58 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent P+R Close
Jan 6 @ SAC SAC 23(o) 15.5
Jan 3 vs HOU HOU 17(o) 9.5
Jan 1 vs PHI PHI 13(o) 11.5
Dec 29 @ POR POR 27(o) 16.5
Dec 27 @ SAC SAC 18(o) 16.5
Dec 25 @ GS GS 11(o) 9.5
Dec 23 vs DEN DEN 7(u) 11.5
Dec 22 @ NO NO 8(u) 11.5
Dec 20 @ PHI PHI 6(u) 11.5
Dec 18 vs DET DET 15(o) 10.5
Last 10 average 14.5

Score First Field Goal Odds

Yes
8.27 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Pts Close
Jan 6 @ SAC SAC 10 -
Jan 3 vs HOU HOU 9 -
Jan 1 vs PHI PHI 8 -
Dec 29 @ POR POR 17 -
Dec 27 @ SAC SAC 11 -
Dec 25 @ GS GS 6 -
Dec 23 vs DEN DEN 4 -
Dec 22 @ NO NO 3 -
Dec 20 @ PHI PHI 2 -
Dec 18 vs DET DET 9 -
Last 10 average 7.9

Total Blocks

1.42 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Blk Close
Jan 6 @ SAC SAC 1 -
Jan 3 vs HOU HOU 2 -
Jan 1 vs PHI PHI 0 -
Dec 29 @ POR POR 3 -
Dec 27 @ SAC SAC 1 -
Dec 25 @ GS GS 0 -
Dec 23 vs DEN DEN 1 -
Dec 22 @ NO NO 0 -
Dec 20 @ PHI PHI 4 -
Dec 18 vs DET DET 3 -
Last 10 average 1.5

Total Steals

0.88 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent St Close
Jan 6 @ SAC SAC 1 -
Jan 3 vs HOU HOU 0 -
Jan 1 vs PHI PHI 2 -
Dec 29 @ POR POR 1 -
Dec 27 @ SAC SAC 1 -
Dec 25 @ GS GS 0 -
Dec 23 vs DEN DEN 1 -
Dec 22 @ NO NO 2 -
Dec 20 @ PHI PHI 0 -
Dec 18 vs DET DET 0 -
Last 10 average 0.8

Total Rebounds

6.31 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Reb Close
Jan 6 @ SAC SAC 13(o) 6.5
Jan 3 vs HOU HOU 8(o) 3.5
Jan 1 vs PHI PHI 5(o) 4.5
Dec 29 @ POR POR 10(o) 6.5
Dec 27 @ SAC SAC 7(o) 6.5
Dec 25 @ GS GS 5(o) 4.5
Dec 23 vs DEN DEN 3(u) 4.5
Dec 22 @ NO NO 5(o) 4.5
Dec 20 @ PHI PHI 4(u) 4.5
Dec 18 vs DET DET 6(o) 4.5
Last 10 average 6.6

Total Points, Rebounds, and Assists

15.5 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent P+Reb+A Close
Jan 6 @ SAC SAC 23(o) 15.5
Jan 3 vs HOU HOU 18(o) 14.5
Jan 1 vs PHI PHI 13(o) 10.5
Dec 29 @ POR POR 27(o) 18.5
Dec 27 @ SAC SAC 19(o) 17.5
Dec 25 @ GS GS 11(o) 8.5
Dec 23 vs DEN DEN 7(u) 12.5
Dec 22 @ NO NO 8(u) 11.5
Dec 20 @ PHI PHI 6(u) 11.5
Dec 18 vs DET DET 16(o) 10.5
Last 10 average 14.8

Total Turnovers

1.42 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent TO Close
Jan 6 @ SAC SAC 2 -
Jan 3 vs HOU HOU 1 -
Jan 1 vs PHI PHI 0 -
Dec 29 @ POR POR 2 -
Dec 27 @ SAC SAC 2 -
Dec 25 @ GS GS 2 -
Dec 23 vs DEN DEN 0 -
Dec 22 @ NO NO 0 -
Dec 20 @ PHI PHI 1 -
Dec 18 vs DET DET 5 -
Last 10 average 1.5

Total Assists

0.92 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Ast Close
Jan 6 @ SAC SAC 0(u) 0.5
Jan 3 vs HOU HOU 1(o) 0.5
Jan 1 vs PHI PHI 0(u) 0.5
Dec 29 @ POR POR 0(u) 1.5
Dec 27 @ SAC SAC 1(u) 1.5
Dec 25 @ GS GS 0(u) 0.5
Dec 23 vs DEN DEN 0(u) 0.5
Dec 22 @ NO NO 0(u) 1.5
Dec 20 @ PHI PHI 0(u) 0.5
Dec 18 vs DET DET 1(o) 0.5
Last 10 average 0.3

Daniel Gafford Game Logs

2025-2026 Game Log
Date Opp Score ATS O/U MIN PTS A Reb BLK T/S
Jan 6 @ SAC W 100 - 98 L -4 U 233.5 22:29 10 0 13 1 2/1
Jan 3 @ HOU W 110 - 104 W 10 U 227.5 19:07 9 1 8 2 1/0
Jan 1 @ PHI L 123 - 108 L 0 U 231.5 11:05 8 0 5 0 0/2
Dec 29 @ POR L 125 - 122 L 2 O 230.5 25:34 17 0 10 3 2/1
Dec 27 @ SAC L 113 - 107 L -1 U 235.5 23:02 11 1 7 1 2/1
Dec 25 @ GS L 126 - 116 L 9 O 227.5 15:23 6 0 5 0 2/0
Dec 23 @ DEN W 131 - 130 W 0 O 234.5 17:13 4 0 3 1 0/1
Dec 22 @ NO L 119 - 113 L 3 U 242.5 14:05 3 0 5 0 0/2
Dec 20 @ PHI L 121 - 114 L -2 O 228.5 14:03 2 0 4 4 1/0
Dec 18 @ DET W 116 - 114 (OT) W 1 U 232.5 15:38 9 1 6 3 5/0
Dec 15 @ UTA L 140 - 133 (OT) L -1 O 241.5 12:53 2 2 2 1 1/1
Dec 3 @ MIA W 118 - 108 W 4 U 237.5 14:04 2 0 5 0 2/1
Nov 28 @ LAL L 129 - 119 L 9 O 232.5 17:29 5 0 4 0 2/1
Nov 24 @ MIA L 106 - 102 W 7 U 240.5 28:27 11 0 11 2 1/1
Nov 22 @ MEM L 102 - 96 L -1 U 229.5 27:06 5 4 8 2 2/0
Nov 21 @ NO W 118 - 115 L -3 U 233.5 25:14 8 3 7 1 3/3
Nov 19 @ NY L 113 - 111 W 8 U 233.5 24:36 7 2 8 1 1/0
Nov 16 @ POR W 138 - 133 (OT) W 3 O 236.5 31:11 20 2 6 3 0/1
Nov 14 @ LAC L 133 - 127 (OT) L 3 O 220.5 27:23 10 1 8 3 3/1
Nov 12 @ PHO L 123 - 114 L -1 O 227.5 26:39 15 0 9 2 2/1
Nov 10 @ MIL L 116 - 114 W 3 O 228.5 23:23 7 3 8 0 1/1
Nov 8 @ WAS W 111 - 105 W -4 U 233.5 18:35 8 0 5 2 2/0
Nov 7 @ MEM L 118 - 104 L 4 U 232.5 12:23 0 0 1 0 0/0
Nov 5 @ NO L 101 - 99 L -8 U 225.5 24:44 15 0 8 2 2/2
Nov 3 @ HOU L 110 - 102 W 12 U 226.5 24:51 14 1 4 3 0/2
Nov 1 @ DET L 122 - 110 L 7 O 228.5 17:22 7 3 4 0 0/0
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Daniel Gafford's Shooting Statistics

Season Team GP MPG FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% PPG
2025-2026 DAL 26 20.5 84 132 63.6 0 0 0.0 47 60 78.3 8.3
2024-2025 DAL 57 21.5 283 403 70.2 0 0 0.0 135 196 68.9 12.3
2023-2024 DAL 29 21.5 145 186 78.0 0 0 0.0 34 56 60.7 11.2
2023-2024 WAS 45 26.5 203 294 69.0 0 0 0.0 84 119 70.6 10.9
2022-2023 WAS 78 20.6 289 395 73.2 0 0 0.0 127 187 67.9 9.0
2021-2022 WAS 72 20.1 285 411 69.3 0 1 0.0 107 153 69.9 9.4
2020-2021 WAS 23 17.7 94 138 68.1 0 0 0.0 45 67 67.2 10.1
2020-2021 CHI 31 12.4 60 87 69.0 0 0 0.0 27 41 65.9 4.7
2019-2020 CHI 43 14.2 94 134 70.1 0 0 0.0 32 60 53.3 5.1

Daniel Gafford's Other Statistics

Season Team GP MPG Reb Reb/G A APG STL SPG BLK BPG TO PF
2025-2026 DAL 26 20.5 164 6.3 24 0.9 23 0.9 37 1.4 37 66
2024-2025 DAL 57 21.5 388 6.8 80 1.4 23 0.4 102 1.8 66 152
2023-2024 DAL 29 21.5 201 6.9 46 1.6 21 0.7 56 1.9 28 80
2023-2024 WAS 45 26.5 361 8.0 69 1.5 44 1.0 97 2.2 46 147
2022-2023 WAS 78 20.6 433 5.6 84 1.1 33 0.4 99 1.3 85 187
2021-2022 WAS 72 20.1 407 5.7 68 0.9 30 0.4 99 1.4 65 170
2020-2021 WAS 23 17.7 128 5.6 12 0.5 15 0.7 41 1.8 19 44
2020-2021 CHI 31 12.4 103 3.3 17 0.5 11 0.4 34 1.1 22 54
2019-2020 CHI 43 14.2 106 2.5 21 0.5 13 0.3 56 1.3 29 98


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