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

Points Scored

8.17 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Pts Close
Dec 20 @ PHI PHI 2(u) 6.5
Dec 18 vs DET DET 9(o) 5.5
Dec 15 @ UTA UTA 2(u) 6.5
Dec 3 vs MIA MIA 2(u) 8.5
Nov 28 @ LAL LAL 5(u) 8.5
Nov 24 @ MIA MIA 11(o) 10.5
Nov 22 vs MEM MEM 5(u) 11.5
Nov 21 vs NO NO 8(u) 12.5
Nov 19 vs NY NY 7(u) 10.5
Nov 16 vs POR POR 20(o) 10.5
Last 10 average 7.1

Points and Rebounds

14.17 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent P+R Close
Dec 20 @ PHI PHI 6(u) 11.5
Dec 18 vs DET DET 15(o) 10.5
Dec 15 @ UTA UTA 4(u) 12.5
Dec 3 vs MIA MIA 7(u) 14.5
Nov 28 @ LAL LAL 9(u) 14.5
Nov 24 @ MIA MIA 22(o) 18.5
Nov 22 vs MEM MEM 13(u) 18.5
Nov 21 vs NO NO 15(u) 19.5
Nov 19 vs NY NY 15(u) 17.5
Nov 16 vs POR POR 26(o) 17.5
Last 10 average 13.2

Total Blocks

1.61 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Blk Close
Dec 20 @ PHI PHI 4 -
Dec 18 vs DET DET 3 -
Dec 15 @ UTA UTA 1 -
Dec 3 vs MIA MIA 0 -
Nov 28 @ LAL LAL 0(u) 0.5
Nov 24 @ MIA MIA 2(o) 1.5
Nov 22 vs MEM MEM 2(o) 1.5
Nov 21 vs NO NO 1(u) 1.5
Nov 19 vs NY NY 1(u) 1.5
Nov 16 vs POR POR 3(o) 1.5
Last 10 average 1.7

Total Steals

0.83 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent St Close
Dec 20 @ PHI PHI 0 -
Dec 18 vs DET DET 0 -
Dec 15 @ UTA UTA 1 -
Dec 3 vs MIA MIA 1 -
Nov 28 @ LAL LAL 1 -
Nov 24 @ MIA MIA 1 -
Nov 22 vs MEM MEM 0 -
Nov 21 vs NO NO 3 -
Nov 19 vs NY NY 0 -
Nov 16 vs POR POR 1 -
Last 10 average 0.8

Total Rebounds

6.0 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Reb Close
Dec 20 @ PHI PHI 4(u) 4.5
Dec 18 vs DET DET 6(o) 4.5
Dec 15 @ UTA UTA 2(u) 5.5
Dec 3 vs MIA MIA 5(u) 5.5
Nov 28 @ LAL LAL 4(u) 5.5
Nov 24 @ MIA MIA 11(o) 7.5
Nov 22 vs MEM MEM 8(o) 7.5
Nov 21 vs NO NO 7(u) 7.5
Nov 19 vs NY NY 8(o) 6.5
Nov 16 vs POR POR 6(u) 6.5
Last 10 average 6.1

Total Points, Rebounds, and Assists

15.39 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent P+Reb+A Close
Dec 20 @ PHI PHI 6(u) 11.5
Dec 18 vs DET DET 16(o) 10.5
Dec 15 @ UTA UTA 6(u) 16.5
Dec 3 vs MIA MIA 7(u) 16.5
Nov 28 @ LAL LAL 9(u) 15.5
Nov 24 @ MIA MIA 22(o) 18.5
Nov 22 vs MEM MEM 17(u) 19.5
Nov 21 vs NO NO 18(u) 21.5
Nov 19 vs NY NY 17(u) 20.5
Nov 16 vs POR POR 28(o) 18.5
Last 10 average 14.6

Total Turnovers

1.56 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent TO Close
Dec 20 @ PHI PHI 1 -
Dec 18 vs DET DET 5 -
Dec 15 @ UTA UTA 1 -
Dec 3 vs MIA MIA 2 -
Nov 28 @ LAL LAL 2 -
Nov 24 @ MIA MIA 1 -
Nov 22 vs MEM MEM 2 -
Nov 21 vs NO NO 3 -
Nov 19 vs NY NY 1 -
Nov 16 vs POR POR 0 -
Last 10 average 1.8

Total Assists

1.22 / game
(2025-2026) avg
Date Opponent Ast Close
Dec 20 @ PHI PHI 0(u) 0.5
Dec 18 vs DET DET 1(o) 0.5
Dec 15 @ UTA UTA 2(o) 1.5
Dec 3 vs MIA MIA 0(u) 0.5
Nov 28 @ LAL LAL 0(u) 1.5
Nov 24 @ MIA MIA 0(u) 1.5
Nov 22 vs MEM MEM 4(o) 1.5
Nov 21 vs NO NO 3(o) 1.5
Nov 19 vs NY NY 2(o) 1.5
Nov 16 vs POR POR 2(o) 1.5
Last 10 average 1.4

Daniel Gafford Game Logs

2025-2026 Game Log
Date Opp Score ATS O/U MIN PTS A Reb BLK T/S
Dec 20 @ PHI L 121 - 114 L -2 O 227.5 14:03 2 0 4 4 1/0
Dec 18 @ DET W 116 - 114 (OT) W 1 U 233.0 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 239.0 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 240.0 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 234.0 25:14 8 3 7 1 3/3
Nov 19 @ NY L 113 - 111 W 8 U 232.5 24:36 7 2 8 1 1/0
Nov 16 @ POR W 138 - 133 (OT) W 4 O 237.0 31:11 20 2 6 3 0/1
Nov 14 @ LAC L 133 - 127 (OT) L 3 O 221.5 27:23 10 1 8 3 3/1
Nov 12 @ PHO L 123 - 114 L 2 O 227.0 26:39 15 0 9 2 2/1
Nov 10 @ MIL L 116 - 114 W 3 O 229.5 23:23 7 3 8 0 1/1
Nov 8 @ WAS W 111 - 105 W -4 U 234.0 18:35 8 0 5 2 2/0
Nov 7 @ MEM L 118 - 104 L 4 U 233.0 12:23 0 0 1 0 0/0
Nov 5 @ NO L 101 - 99 L -8 U 226.0 24:44 15 0 8 2 2/2
Nov 3 @ HOU L 110 - 102 W 12 U 225.5 24:51 14 1 4 3 0/2
Nov 1 @ DET L 122 - 110 L 7 O 227.5 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 18 21.4 54 88 61.4 0 0 0.0 39 49 79.6 8.2
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 18 21.4 108 6.0 22 1.2 15 0.8 29 1.6 28 50
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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